The Offside Daily – Manchester City and Manchester United delve into transfer market, shocking Arsenal tattoo and ducks cause abandoned game
10 of the biggest football stories of the day:
1. Manchester City and Liverpool have agreed a deal for the sale of Raheem Sterling for £49m.
2. New Zealand are to take legal action after their men’s team were disqualified from the Olympics qualifying stage for fielding an ineligible player.
3. The FA have rejected Hull City’s application to change the name of the club to Hull Tigers.
4. Manchester United have completed the signings of Bastian Schweinsteiger and Morgan Schneiderlin.
5. Iker Casillas has left Real Madrid after 25 years at the club, reports suggest the goalkeeper will now sign for Porto.
6. An Arsenal fan has a tattoo of Arsene Wenger holding trophies aloft whilst riding a dog. (Metro)
7. Futsal player booked for taking a selfie with Zinedine Zidane. (Mirror)
8. Friendly between Zenit St Petersburg and Ludogorets abandoned due to ducks. (Metro)
9. Roger Federer knows more about Juan Mata than…Juan Mata. (Mirror)
10. Edinson Cavani and Gonzalo Jara bum poking incident at Copa America immortalised….as a door bell. (Metro)
5 Transfer Rumours that won’t go away:
1. James McCarthy – Everton to Tottenham – £20m
2. Michail Antonio – Nottingham Forest to Bournemouth – £7.5m
3. Javier Hernandez – Manchester United to Orlando City – Undisclosed
4. Denis Cherychev – Real Madrid to Liverpool – £22m
5. Andre Gray – Brentford to Hull – £5m
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