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Prem: United source on Benzema
A source close to Manchester United has claimed that Karim Benzema is at the top of Sir Alex Ferguson’s list. Lyon have opened the door to Benzema’s move to a bigger club, and Carlos Tevez’s departure, added to Cristiano Ronaldo’s upcoming move to Real Madrid, leaves no choice to Ferguson who ...
Arsenal hunt Karim Benzema | Arsene Wenger ready to hijack £30million United move | Sport
Arsenal hunt Karim Benzema | Arsene Wenger ready to hijack £30million United move | Sport
newsoftheworld.co.uk — ARSENAL are ready to hijack the Manchester United move for France striker Karim Benzema. The Gunners board... will be prepared to fund a £30million fee for Lyon's Benzema, 21, if Arsene Wenger opts to cash in on Emmanuel Adebayor. AC Milan have been ... (more) Arsenal hunt Karim Benzema | Arsene Wenger ready to ...
Manchester United - Valencia on his way but Ribery and Benzema say no
sportsprodailydeal.com — The continuing shift of financial power between the English Premier League and Spain’s La Liga looks set... to frustrate Manchester United again. (more) Manchester United - Valencia on his way but Ribery and ...
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What it All Means: The Tevez Departure
DownSwinging.com — ... filled by Sir Alex Ferguson in the attacking third of the pitch. It complements the loss of Cristiano Ronaldo and means that, as of now, Wayne Rooney and Dimitar Berbatov are the only proven strikers in the team. It is now clear that Man Utd must invest in their attack, whether it be Karim Benzema of France’s Lyon, Real Madrid’s, out of favor, Klaas Jan Huntelaar or Wigan’s Antonio Valencia. Rumors have also cropped up about United chasing Brazilian and Gremio teenager, Douglas Costa, as being the long-term solution to the loss of ...

Benzema, Benzema and more Benzema. But it’s only talk.
Red Rants — ... ) and the extremely enticing, ‘authentic’ looking “Benzema heading to United — report” (Setanta Sports); actual juice in that article is really the first line that says he’s at the top of United’s list, attributed to the dreaded “unnamed source” — by that logic all clubs should just create a list of coveted players, throw in some magic beans, and the players would appear out of nowhere. ...

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