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Liverpool drawn to Hodgson's experience and high reputation
Roy Hodgson, the Fulham manager, has emerged as the preferred candidate to replace Rafael Benitez at Liverpool.
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Liverpool fear exodus of key players
Friday, 4 June 2010
Gerrard, Torres, Mascherano and Reina all expected to depart after manager agrees £6m severance deal. Mark Hughes among the leading candidates to take job
Barcelona to continue Fabregas pursuit
Friday, 4 June 2010
Barcelona president Joan Laporta is still hopeful of persuading Arsenal to part with Cesc Fabregas despite having a 35million offer for the Spain international rejected this week.
Grant 'excited by challenge' as he takes over at West Ham
Friday, 4 June 2010
Upton Park in positive mood as new manager arrives, despite imminent clear-out of players
Liverpool are left with more questions than answers
Friday, 4 June 2010
Uncertainty reigns at Anfield despite the end of the speculation over Benitez. Chris Brereton looks at what happens next
Essien extends Chelsea contract
Friday, 4 June 2010
Michael Essien has signed a two-year contract extension at Chelsea.
Bordeaux dismiss Gourcuff link to Arsenal
Friday, 4 June 2010
Bordeaux president Jean-Louis Tiraud insists he has not received any offers for Yoann Gourcuff following reports linking the midfielder with Arsenal.
Work permit holds up Grant arrival
Friday, 4 June 2010
New West Ham manager Avram Grant will not begin his reign at Upton Park until later this month as he waits for a work permit.
Dalglish among favourites to succeed Benitez
Friday, 4 June 2010
Kenny Dalglish's first season in charge of Liverpool saw him famously guide the club to a league championship and FA Cup double in 1985/86.
Hansen warns prospective Liverpool managers
Friday, 4 June 2010
Alan Hansen has warned the new Liverpool manager faces years of rebuilding following Rafael Benitez's departure.
Wolves pounce for £6.5m Fletcher
Friday, 4 June 2010
Wolves have completed the signing of Steven Fletcher from Burnley for an undisclosed fee.
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