MAVHARIVHARI (Rumours) & INTERNATIONAL UPDATES • Colombia striker Radamel Falcao has failed to recover from a serious knee injury in time to make Jose Peckerman’s squad for the World Cup. • Chelsea will try to sign £30m-rated Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas, 27, to replace the departing Frank Lampard. • Liverpool legend Robbie Fowler has urged Brendan Rodgers to sign Fabregas. • Tottenham Hotspur have made enquires about Feyenoord defender Daryl Janmaat, 24, who is also wanted by Manchester United and Napoli. • Gaston Ramirez has become the latest Southampton star tipped to leave the club with Italian side Torino keen on the 23-year-old midfielder. • Atletico Madrid loanee goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois, 22, has confirmed he has held talks with Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho over his Stamford Bridge future. • Stoke chairman Peter Coates expects the club to sign former Manchester United striker Mame Biram Diouf, 26, from German side Hannover. • Manchester United, Arsenal and Tottenham are set to miss out as Real Madrid and Juventus plan a swap deal involving midfielder Arturo Vidal, 27, and striker Alvaro Morata, 21. • Bayern Munich have expressed an interest in Manchester Citys 28-year-old defender Aleksandar Kolarov, but face competition from Roma and Juventus. • Portland Timbers have made a £1.2m a year offer to Manchester Citys central defender Joleon Lescott, 31, in a bid to make him the latest big-name transfer to the MLS. • Bundesliga outfit Wolfsburg are the latest team to declare their interest in Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku, 21. • Hull City boss Steve Bruce is set to seal a £9.75m double deal for Chelsea defender Ryan Bertrand, 24, and Marseille midfielder Morgan Amalfitano, 29, this week. • Arsenal, Newcastle and West Ham have been told they will have to pay £19m if they want Swanseas 25-year-old striker Wilfried Bony. • Liverpool striker Luis Suarez, 27, has stepped up his recovery from a minor knee operation, but Uruguay remain reluctant to comment on when he will be fit for the World Cup. • Republic of Ireland assistant manager Roy Keane has emerged as a strong contender to become Paul Lamberts new assistant manager at Aston Villa after turning down the offer to be Celtic boss. • Exeter City will play Brazilian giants Fluminense on Sunday, 20 July in the Brazilian sides Laranjeiras Stadium to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Brazil national teams first match against a touring Exeter City side in 1914. • Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard has confirmed he will leave the club this summer after 13 years at Stamford Bridge.
Posted on: Tue, 03 Jun 2014 04:12:33 +0000
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