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Filippo Inzaghi is hoping he can bring back the glory days for Fernando Torres when the Spaniard completes his two-year loan move to Milan.

"I want to be different in that we play better football, score more goals, but I don't want to be different in the sense that we concede goals," said Mourinho.

Atletico held on to beat Eibar 2-1 on to record an unconvincing first win of the season as the defending champions continue to struggle without suspended coach Simeone.

Alex Song is returning to the Premier League after Barcelona agreed to loan the Cameroon midfielder to West Ham.

Denmark defender Agger has left Liverpool after more than eight years to return to former club Brondby.

Barcelona and Ajax were drawn to face PSG, and APOEL, while four-time champion Bayern Munich, Manchester City, CSKA Moscow and Roma are in perhaps the toughest group.

Alonso, one of the key figures in Spain's dominant era that included two European championships and a World Cup title, said he is retiring from international football.

Everton have been boosted with the signing of Cameroon's seasoned striker Samuel Eto'o, who was a free agent after leaving Chelsea at the end of last season.

Barcelona made errors in the transfer of under-age players but will go to CAS over the severity of the FIFA transfer ban for two consecutive windows.

According to reports, Di Maria will join Manchester United in a British record transfer - after rivals Manchester City turned down the chance to sign him.

Friedrich is the only team member in the Indian Super League to have played 2014 UEFA Champions League football.

Lionel Messi was named the best player at the World Cup, a decision that was widely questioned after the forward's often lacklustre displays.

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has said he is looking to add a striker to his squad before the transfer window shuts on September 1.

India will start as favourites, considering the plucky show they had put up in their previous match to get the better of a strong Pakistani unit.

Real could be without the world's most expensive player Gareth Bale and defender Pepe in the first leg due to injuries.

With new investors to attract and a team in need of strengthening to appease disgruntled fans, it's a busy August at Manchester United.