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Alisson Becker: Liverpool keeper talks motivation and says ‘best is still to come’
27 September 2024 Off

Alisson Becker: Liverpool keeper talks motivation and says ‘best is still to come’

By Total Football News

Alisson’s journey took him from Internacional in his homeland to Roma in Italy and on to Liverpool in 2018.

His honours with the Reds include the Champions League, Premier League, FA Cup, League Cup, Club World Cup. A devout Christian, he puts his success down to his faith and work ethic.

“My main motivation is not the prizes, the trophies – my motivations come from inside,” said the 31-year-old, who

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Paul Warne: Derby County head coach “unaffected” by investment talks
26 September 2024 Off

Paul Warne: Derby County head coach “unaffected” by investment talks

By Total Football News

Derby County head coach Paul Warne says potential investment talks have not affected him as the Rams prepare to host Norwich in Saturday’s early kick-off.

It has been reported that Derby owner David Clowes has been in talks with potential investors for a majority ownership at the club.

“It didn’t affect me at all to be honest, I didn’t know the story had circulated,” Warne told BBC Radio Derby.

“I

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Derby County: Owner David Clowes in talks about selling majority share in Rams
24 September 2024 Off

Derby County: Owner David Clowes in talks about selling majority share in Rams

By Total Football News

Derby County owner David Clowes has held talks with unnamed potential investors about selling a majority stake in the Championship club.

The Derbyshire property developer spoke to BBC Radio Derby in the summer about being open to bringing in new shareholders to help fund the club’s aspirations of returning to the Premier League.

It was reported by the Daily Telegraph on Wednesday that Clowes would consider selling upwards

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Everton takeover: Friedkin Group in advanced talks for deal
23 September 2024 Off

Everton takeover: Friedkin Group in advanced talks for deal

By Total Football News

The Friedkin Group are in advanced discussions for a takeover of Everton after resuming talks with Toffees majority shareholder Farhad Moshiri.

Chairman Dan Friedkin, who also owns Serie A side Roma, had agreed a deal in principle to purchase current owner Moshiri’s 94% stake in June.

But talks were called off a month later after the two parties failed to finalise an agreement, following Miami-based 777 Partners being unable to

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Hearts & Brighton owner in talks over recruitment & possible investment
16 September 2024 Off

Hearts & Brighton owner in talks over recruitment & possible investment

By Total Football News

Hearts have held talks with Brighton owner Tony Bloom that could lead to the Tynecastle outfit utilising the entrepreneur’s analytical company for player recruitment.

Discussions have been taking place since the early part of 2024 and, although no deal as yet has been finalised, if an agreement is reached it would lead to Bloom becoming a minority shareholder at Hearts and investing a multi-million pound amount.

No cash is expected

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Kevin De Bruyne: No talks over Man City exit, says midfielder
2 September 2024 Off

Kevin De Bruyne: No talks over Man City exit, says midfielder

By Total Football News

De Bruyne has one year to run on his existing deal at City and is anticipating talks with the club about his future.

“Once the season goes on, I’m sure there will be conversations to be had with City,” he said.

“I just want to feel good, play good football and this will come in the upcoming months. I don’t really feel the rush for the moment.”

Guardiola’s side have

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Raheem Sterling: Manchester United hold exploratory talks over a deal to sign Chelsea forward
27 August 2024 Off

Raheem Sterling: Manchester United hold exploratory talks over a deal to sign Chelsea forward

By Total Football News

Manchester United have held exploratory talks over a deal to sign Raheem Sterling from Chelsea.

The 29-year-old forward has been training away from the first-team squad after being told by Blues manager Enzo Maresca he will struggle for minutes at the club.

While it is being stressed there is no guarantee of an agreement being reached, it underlines United sporting director Dan Ashworth’s desire to see if he can use

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Mikel Arteta: Arsenal boss to start new contract talks when transfer window closes
23 August 2024 Off

Mikel Arteta: Arsenal boss to start new contract talks when transfer window closes

By Total Football News

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says he will open talks about a new contract with the club once the transfer window has closed.

Arteta’s current contract expires at the end of this season but talks are not expected to be a problem and the 42-year-old has a good relationship with the club’s hierarchy.

“The focus has been on the transfer window,” Arteta said.

“We had quite a lot of things to

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Arsenal transfer news: Mikel Merino talks ongoing with Real Sociedad as Gunners target midfielder
15 August 2024 Off

Arsenal transfer news: Mikel Merino talks ongoing with Real Sociedad as Gunners target midfielder

By Total Football News

Arsenal are in talks with Real Sociedad about signing Spain midfielder Mikel Merino.

Merino was part of the Spain team that won Euro 2024 and featured in all seven matches in the tournament, scoring a late winner against Germany in the quarter-final.

The 28-year-old has less than one year remaining on his contract and that may help Arsenal to complete a deal, as he would be able to speak to

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Wayne Rooney: Plymouth Argyle boss talks Coleen, pasties and shopping
8 July 2024 Off

Wayne Rooney: Plymouth Argyle boss talks Coleen, pasties and shopping

By Total Football News

“I’m not someone who, you know, sits in an apartment all day,” Rooney said when asked how he will adapt to life in Plymouth.

Much like in Newcastle, Barcelona or Exeter, the city’s football manager is one of the most recognisable faces.

“I went into Morrisons yesterday to get some food and some toiletries and stuff and it was self checkout, so there were no bags,” said Rooney of his

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