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Liverpool make £5m bid for Porto's Christian Atsu

Liverpool have made a £5million bid for Porto forward Christian Atsu and hope to sign him plus Sevilla’s Luis Alberto. Ghana’s Atsu, 21, plays on the left or behind the striker. Alberto, 20, is a similar player.

Liverpool to rekindle interest in Benfica's Nolito

LIVERPOOL look set to rekindle their interest in Benfica's Nolito in the transfer window.

The Fiver | Award-winning Joe Kinnear's special comedy turn | Ian McCourt

Click here to have the Fiver sent to your inbox every weekday at 5pm, or if your usual copy has stopped arriving KEBABS, CLOWN SHOES AND LOUD PARPS ON TYNESIDE After confirming yesterday that Joe Kinnear was on his way back to Tyneside, the Fiver should have twigged then that Newcastle United…

Seven men convicted following death of Dutch linesman Richard Nieuwenhuizen - video

Six teenage football players and one 50 year old man were convicted of manslaughter on Monday in a Dutch court, after kicking a volunteer linesman to death        

Liverpool go for Granada striker Nolito

Liverpool are continuing to work the Spanish transfer market. read more        

Joe Kinnear mixes up Newcastle players' names in radio interview - audio

Joe Kinnear mispronounces the names of Newcastle United players Yohan Cabaye and Hatem Ben Arfa in a TalkSport interview        

Chelsea stunned by Benfica price for Matic

Benfica are demanding top price for midfielder Nemanja Matic. read more        

Fenerbahce closing in on Tottenham striker Adebayor

Fenerbahce are intensifying their pursuit of Tottenham striker Emmanuel Adebayor . read more

Protest group calls on Socceroos fans to chant 'Peace for Iraq'

Love from Australia will picket fans to voice their discontent at Australia's involvement in the Iraq conflict at World Cup qualifier A newly formed campaign group will picket Australian football fans outside the Socceroos' World Cup qualifier match with Iraq on Tuesday evening, protesting against…