The Offside Daily – Manchester United star debate, Manchester City man reacts to twitter parody and Chelsea ‘keeper to return to club

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10 of the biggest football stories of the day:

1. England legend Alan Shearer is one of many who believe Wayne Rooney needs to play in the No.10 role, or not play at all.

2. Goal-line Technology made it’s first appearance in the World Cup with France’s second goal against Honduras.

3. Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has told the press goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois will return to Chelsea this summer.

4. Dutchman Ronald Koeman has agreed to become the new Southampton boss.

5. Manchester United ‘keeper David De Gea has picked up an injury in his leg and could miss Spain’s final two group games.

6. Tony Blair’s son Nicky is forging himself a career as a football agent based in South America. (Mirror)

7. The Guardian newspaper has asked “Could the World Cup be played on other planets?” after comments by Sepp Blatter. (Guardian)

8. Here’s a video of Mexico fans raiding unattended bins full of beer ahead of their Group A game on Friday. (Metro)

9. Japan fans cleared up their rubbish from the stadium after their nations defeat at the hands of the Ivory Coast yesterday. (Metro)

10. Manchester City midfielder James Milner reacts to the twitter parody account @BorningMilner. (football.co.uk)

And 5 transfer stories that will not go away:

1. Adam Lallana – Southampton to Liverpool/Tottenham – £20 million

2. Ross McCormack – Leeds to Fulham/Other EPL Teams – £5+ million

3. Luke Shaw – Southampton to Manchester United – £27 million

4. Remy Cabella – Montpellier to Newcastle United – £8+ million

5. Toni Kroos – Bayern Munich to Manchester United/Chelsea – £30m

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