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Real Madrid are reportedly ready to meet Neymar's 45 million euros buy-out clause.

Patrick Vieira will take up a role off the pitch with Manchester City.

Riise, also a former Liverpool player, has been at Roma for three years.

United are very much intent on taking Sneijder, and if they meet the evaluation then they will get him and the deal will happen.

The Scot did suggest the 24-year-old may be bound for another club.

Colombia's 2-0 victory over Bolivia ensured that Peru, Chile and Venezuela also advance to knockouts.

Nasri is set to join Roberto Mancini's side for a fee of 25 million euros.

The Blackpool star completed the signing after he passed a medical.

The body will monitor athletes whose performance graph improves radically in a short span of time.

Real Madrid, whose last title came in 2008, host Athletic Bilbao.

Chelsea and Real Madrid were the clubs vying for the Brazilian attacker signature.

The 20-year-old playmaker is seen as a long-term replacement for Spain international Xavi.

The England Under-21 striker was signed for a fee that could rise to 12 million pounds.

He skippered their 1976 League Cup winning side against Newcastle United.

The 29-year-old Brazilian has long been tipped to reunite with Jose Mourinho at Madrid.

The new list of fixtures for the 2011/12 EPL season goes a long way in whetting the appetite of the EPL follower.