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The BBC reports that West Bromwich Albion are interested in QPR striker Charlie Austin, also a reported target for Newcastle United earlier in the summer. Relegated Rangers are adamant, however, that they will not accept less than £15 million for their top scorer.

Yannick Ferreira-Carrasco is set to join Atletico Madrid after the La Liga club agreed a fee with Monaco for the Belgium international

German paper Sport Bild has linked Lorient striker Jordan Ayew with a move to Borussia Dortmund.

Aston Villa defender Antonio Luna has joined Spanish club Eibar, the Midlanders have confirmed. Luna, who joined from Sevilla in June 2013 and scored on his debut in a 3-1 win at Arsenal, was loaned to Hellas Verona last season after dropping out of the first-team picture at Villa Park.

Diego Forlan is going on a sentimental journey -- back to the club where his father was a star. Uruguayan star Forlan is to return to Montevideo club Penarol, where he played as a boy, the club said.

A statement added: "With a surname linked to the club's history, son of a champion of the Americas and the world with Penarol, Diego will wear the yellow and black as he did when he was a boy and dreamt of being a professional footballer."

Watford are keeping busy in the summer after their return to the Premier league, and here's something else to occupy them: the BBC says former West Ham midfielder Valon Behrami, now playing for Hamburg, could be strolling along Vicarage Road soon.

More details on the Angelo Ogbonna move from Juventus to West Ham - he has signed a four-year deal, with the Hammers reportedly paying around £10 million for the 27-year-old centre-back.

To continue this theme of Stoke City absolutely DOMINATING Transfer Talk today, various Sky Sports sources (and one from the Mirror) are reporting that out-of-contract former Liverpool right-back Glen Johnson is set to have a medical ahead of completing a move to join Mark Hughes' free-wheeling and fun footballing collective.

Another move for Manchester City set to be announced? Sky and social media are reporting that the Etihad-based super club have inked young French midfielder David Faupala to his first full professional contract.

franchizy:
Confirmed; Obafemi Martins close to returning to the English premier league.
Arsenal have lodged a £25m to sign the Nigerian striker.
May undergo medicals early next week

This must be a big fat rumour which will never happen

Zlatan Ibrahimovic is the man who wins you titles, so perhaps it's no surprise that the Paris Saint-Germain talisman would reportedly consider a move to Germany with Bundesliga behemoths Bayern Munich in future.

Sevilla have confirmed the signing of Yevhen Konoplyanka on a free transfer.

United are ready to step up their long-term pursuit of Bayern Munich forward Thomas Muller, and are preparing a £60 million bid for the Germany international.

Excuzeme:
Market badt!

I hope Dezianni Allison Madueke is NEXT!

#SaiBaba si weaving the Big Stick! Ibo Mockers and Wailers can continue for the next 8yers!

I tell you

One after the other they will be made to face the music....it is quite startling to see how they (the wailers)already crying foul with less than 2 months in power,bunch of sore-losers....the poor tactics and strategies are just what the opposition needs to do a better job and win the next election.

Note: I don't give a damn about Nigeria politicians or parties....i just want a system that works.

Wail on fuckface

calebo101:
My guy, i am wailing for your soul.

Left for me God has blessed me beyond my imaginations and unlike you i am not waiting for 5000 naira monthly stipend and free food everyday. I owe it as a social duty to wail and plead with God on your behalf to save you from torment and hunger.

I am interceding on your behalf and will keep wailing til your life improves. You must not suffer in silence. Be grateful to God people like us "the wailing wailers" exist, else God for don turn face away from una.

calebo101:


Only the illiterates, witches that carry broom in this modern age, and the gullible believed those in the first place. Some of them full nairaland here dey defend baba illiterate hoping for 5000 naira and free food everyday .

We just hope after 4 years Nigeria will not be contesting with Zimbabwe or Greece. Investors are trooping out, stock market is in lull. Literally there is nothing going on now in Nigeria. We have a trainee president and a vice who thinks governance and politics is by textbooks and bible. May God see us through.

Wail on

Slow and steady

Baba will perform


God bless Nigeria!

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Manchester United may already have Van Persie's replacement lined up, with the Daily Mail reporting that the Red Devils have expressed an interest in West Ham forward Diafra Sakho to the tune of £15 million.

Even though Marco Reus signed a new contract at Borussia Dortmund in February, that's not stopped his name from being linked with some of Europe's superpowers. According to the Express, the German international has turned down a proposed move to Barcelona, citing concerns over playing time with Lionel Messi, Neymar, Luis Suarez and now Arda Turan all demanding minutes.

After reports emerged on Wednesday that Arsenal had lodged a £43.3 million bid for Napoli's Gonzalo Higuain, it appears as though there is some mutual interest. The Metro reports that Higuain has urged his brother, who acts as the player's agent, to get a deal done that would bring the Argentina international to North London.

Sevilla have widened their search for a replacement for Carlos Bacca. In addition to having interest in Borussia Dortmund's Ciro Immobile, Sevilla boss Unai Emery has confirmed that his side are contemplating a move for Manchester United's Javier "Chicharito" Hernandez, who has been linked with MLS side Orlando City in recent weeks.

Manchester United have again turned their attentions to Benfica's Nicolas Gaitan. While the Old Trafford club have long been linked with the Argentine, and long been put off by his €35 million release clause, the English side have reportedly returned with a fresh proposal.

According to Portuguese outlet A Bola, United are willing to pay €30 million and one of Rafael or Javier "Chicharito" Hernandez. in exchange for Gaitan.

Newcastle are on the verge of breaking their silence in the transfer market, and in a big way. PSV Eindhoven's Georginio Wijnaldum and Anderlecht's Aleksandar Mitrovic are set arrive on Tyneside, reports the Telegraph.

The pair will take up nearly half of the club's transfer kitty, reported to be £60 million. Anderlecht are said to have demanded £12 million for Mitrovic, leaving £16 million to be sent to the Netherlands for Wijnaldum's signature.

Despite whispers of Liverpool preparing to activate Christian Benteke's release clause of £32.5 million, they won't be able to do so immediately. According to the Mirror, Benteke has been included in Aston Villa's preseason training camp in Portugal, which concludes on July 18.

The pipeline delivering talent from the Premier League to the Turkish Super Lig continues to flow. The Star reports that Chelsea's John Obi Mikel is the latest English-based player ready to move on to life in Istanbul with Fenerbahce.

Manchester United have reportedly dangled a lucrative contract in front of Bastian Schweinsteiger in hopes of convincing him to swap Bavaria for Greater Manchester. According to the Metro, United have offered the 30-year-old a deal worth £136,000 a week.

The London daily reports that Bayern Munich are prepared to offload Schweinsteiger if they receive a bid of €10 million, but the English club are waiting to determine Schweinsteiger's interest level before bidding.

Manchester United have some company in their chase for Real Madrid's Sergio Ramos. According to the Express, Bayern Munich have now entered the fray. The English paper reports that Pep Guardiola's men will seek a meeting with Madrid to get a clearer picture of the Spanish international's availability.

With West Brom sniffing around central defender Jonny Evans, Manchester United have slapped a £10 million price tag on the Northern Irishman

With a return to the Championship mere weeks away now, Queens Park Rangers have little choice to offload Steven Caulker and his £30,000-a-week wages -- even if they'd like to keep him around. And According to the Mirror, Tony Pulis' West Brom will start the bidding once Caulker demonstrates his fitness in preseason.