TFIF! Here are todays football headlines: Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas has called Arsenals Mesut Ozil, 25, a spectacular signing, believing his former club now have the experience to challenge for the league title. World Cup-winning coach Marcello Lippi says winning the Asian Champions League with Chinese side Guangzhou Evergrande would equal his achievement of claiming the European equivalent with Italian giants Juventus. Hamburg goalkeeper Rene Adler, 28, says he has twice rejected moves to Arsenal but could now join the Gunners in January. Serie A side Inter Milan could offer Belgian defender Thomas Vermaelen, 27, an escape route out of Arsenal. Liverpool are considering a January swoop for Manchester City striker John Guidetti, 21. Ligue 1 side Paris St-Germain were involved in negotiations with Adnan Januzajs agent about signing the 18-year-old on a free transfer at the end of the season before the Belgian-born winger committed his future to Manchester United earlier this month. Former Liverpool manager Kenny Dalglish, 62, ex-Manchester United goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel and 1998 World Cup winner Marcel Desailly have been lined up as coaches in the new Indian Super League scheduled to start in January 2014. Aston Villa boss Paul Lambert has ruled out handing midfielder Fabian Delph a new deal because he does not want to disrupt him. The 23-year-olds current contract expires at the end of next season. Atlético Madrid midfielder Raúl Garcia has attributed the clubs success to El Cholo, Diego Simeone squeezing the maximum from each player. Lambert has admitted for the first time that he enquired about taking striker Romelu Lukaku, 20, on loan from Chelsea last summer before the claret and blues signed Christian Benteke, 22, on a permanent deal. Real Madrid midfielder, Gareth Bale has announced he is fully fit and is looking forward to making his ‘El Clasico’ debut against Barcelona this Saturday at the Camp Nou. Manchester United are close to agreeing a world record £300m five-year kit deal with Nike. It will triple the annual amount they receive in the current deal with the sportswear manufacturer. New Sunderland boss Gus Poyet has said he is not afraid to drop Sunderlands big-name stars ahead of his first Tyne-Wear derby with Newcastle on Sunday. Real Madrid Manager Carlo Ancelotti believes it’s time for Cristiano to win the Ballon d’Or. British actor Tim Roth, 52, has been cast as Fifa chief Sepp Blatter in the film F2014, which will be released to coincide with the 2014 World Cup and Fifas own 110th anniversary. Chelsea players made surprise visits to the homes of various supporters during the last international break to help out with the domestic chores. In one home, midfielder Eden Hazard, 22, dried the dishes.
Posted on: Fri, 25 Oct 2013 08:45:58 +0000
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