The Offside Daily – Transfer Rumours, Crucial injury return for Newcastle United, Manchester City star wins big award and Valdes a backup for Manchester United
10 of the biggest football stories of the day:
1. Tim Krul has returned to training for Newcastle United.
2. Yaya Toure has won his 4th successive African Player of the Year award.
3. Louis Van Gaal has assured fans that Victor Valdes has been signed as a back up to David De Gea.
4. Robert Sarver has upped his offer to buy Rangers to £20 million
5. Manchester City have been told they will have to pay £30 million to get Wilfried Bony from Swansea.
6. Ched Evans has released a statement in the wake of his offer to Oldham being rescinded. (Daily Mail)
7. Cardiff City’s board are discussing the potential return to their traditional blue kit. (Wales Online)
8. Stuart Pearce is apparently protected by ‘Rhino skin’ as the Nottingham Forest manager receives criticism following recent results. (BBC Sport)
9. Who wants to see football crests edited to include tacos….. (Telegraph)
10. Chelsea could have signed playmaker Eden Hazard for £100000 when he was in his teens. (Metro)
5 Transfer Rumours that won’t go away:
1. Sami Khedira – Real Madrid to Arsenal – Undisclosed
2. Xherdan Shaqiri – Bayern Munich to Inter Milan – £12 million
3. Jermain Defoe – Toronto FC to Various EPL clubs – Undisclosed
4. Marcelo Brozovic – Dinamo Moscow to Arsenal – £8 million
5. James Milner – Manchester City to Liverpool – Undisclosed
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