The Offside Daily – Liverpool’s new signing, Manchester City star to avoid altercations and Sunderland fans buy Mrs. Advocaat flowers

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10 of the biggest football stories of the day:

 

1. Details have emerged of £10 million worth of payments made to Ex-FIFA vice president Jack Warner.

2. Luis Enrique refuses to discuss his future at Barcelona despite completing the treble this season.

3. Liverpool have confirmed the signing of Burnley striker Danny Ings subject to a medical.

4. England’s Jill Scott ‘will avoid altercations’ at the FIFA Women’s World Cup after recently head-butting an opponent.

5. Energy firm SSE have become the new sponsor of the FA Women’s Cup.

6. Andy Townsend?… Not for me Clive! (Mirror)

7. Sunderland fans have raised £1,750 for flowers for Dick Advocaat’s wife for allowing him to remain at the club for another year.  (Metro)

8. Zlatan Ibrahimovic didn’t watch the Champions League Final… (Mirror)

9. …but a Gianluigi Buffon lookalike did. (Metro)

10. Diego Maradona went after his own grandson with a two footed lunge in a garden game. (Mirror)

5 Transfer Rumours that won’t go away:

 

1. Christian Benteke – Aston Villa to Tottenham – £20 million

2. Harry Kane – Tottenham to Manchester United – £50 million

3. Jackson Martinez – Porto to Arsenal – £27.5 million

4. Jordan Rhodes – Blackburn to Middlesbrough – undisclosed

5. James McArthur – Crystal Palace to Norwich – £7 million

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