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Valencia midfielder set for Villa

Aston Villa are set to sign Valencia's Spain Under-21 attacking midfielder Carles Gil for a fee of £3.2m.

Villa's Gil deal delayed

Aston Villa remain confident Carles Gil will join the club despite a late hitch in their deal with Valencia.

Ronaldo urges Real fans to back Bale

Ballon d'Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo says Real Madrid fans should "be nice" to Gareth Bale after jeering an error.

Clubs queue up to sign Defoe

Sky Sports understands up to 10 Premier League clubs want to sign Jermaine Defoe - but Tottenham are not one of them.

Foxes target Okazaki has Japan focus

Shinji Okazaki says he is concentrating on playing for Japan "for now" after his club Mainz reject a bid from Leicester City.

Liverpool, Spurs need new blood

John Scales believes Liverpool and Tottenham need to strengthen in the current transfer window if they are to challenge for honours this season.

Crystal Palace sign Sanogo on loan

Crystal Palace sign striker Yaya Sanogo from fellow Premier League club Arsenal on loan until the end of the season.

Sanogo finalises Palace loan

Arsenal striker Yaya Sanogo has joined Premier League rivals Crystal Palace on loan for the rest of the season.

Messi not sure on his Barca future

Barcelona forward Lionel Messi admits he does not know where he will be next season but wants to stay at the club.