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Dortmund Will Sell Aubameyang For Right Price Amid Real Madrid Links

... comes along, CEO Hans-Joachim Watzke has admitted. Aubameyang, 27, has been linked with Real Madrid, Paris Saint-Germain and Manchester City recently, and with Dortmund struggling to make an impression on the Bundesliga this season and qualification for the Champions League far from certain, his future is in doubt. Ex-Real Madrid player and current Gabon coach Jose Antonio Camacho said that Aubameyang, currently in his homeland for the African Nations Cup, would be a good fit for his former club. "Fundamentally and independent of names, there is a pain barrier in football," Watzke told Bild. "But we are not dealing with that question right now because I can't see anything happening currently. - SPORT BILD (@SPORTBILD) January 13, 2017. "If something comes up which strikes him, we'll discuss it. But a transfer is not certain. Auba has a long-term contract. "We know that Auba is in the spotlight. But BVB are seventh in the UEFA [coefficient] ranking, and in the past four years we have twice won a Champions League group ahead of Real Madrid. "Not many clubs achieve that. I don't think that there ...

I May Not Return To Madrid After Loan

... impressed since joining Frankfurt on a one-year loan deal from Madrid last summer, with current coach Niko Kovac saying that he has been "scandalously good" - something which has not gone unnoticed at the Bernabeu. In December, reports in Spain said that Vallejo was Zidane's main candidate to replace 33-year-old centre-back Pepe if the Portugal international leaves Madrid in the summer. But Vallejo told Frankfurter Rundschau : "Until now, I've had no contact with Zidane, neither on the phone or in person. The closest contact between both clubs is the one between the athletics and rehab coaches because they coordinate and exchange information regarding form and development.". Jesus Vallejo is on loan at Eintracht Frankfurt for the season. Vallejo added that "Real ask about my performances and Eintracht answer," and that "it could happen that someone from Real's scouting department comes to Frankfurt to get direct info.". Frankfurt have not given up hope that Vallejo could stay at the Waldstadion beyond the summer, and the Spaniard said that his return to ...

I Helped Change Barcelona And End Real Madrid Dominance

... through his style of play. The former Brazil international won the World Cup, the Champions League, La Liga, Serie A and the Ballon d'Or in a career spanning three decades. But he said he looked back most fondly on the impact he made at Barcelona after joining from Paris Saint-Germain in 2003. In a letter to his eight-year-old self, he wrote: "What you'll be most proud of is helping to change football in Barcelona through your style of play. "When you arrive, Real Madrid will be the power of Spanish football. By the time you leave, kids will be dreaming of playing 'The Barcelona Way.'. "Your role in this will be about much more than what you do on the pitch.". Ronaldinho left when Pep Guardiola was appointed as manager in 2008, having played a huge role in helping the club rediscover an ...

Gunners In Race To Sign Yannick Ferreira Carrasco From Atletico

... 2017 • 10:12 am. Arsenal have been linked with a move for Atletico Madrid winger Yannick Ferreira Carrasco, reveals Spanish publication AS. But, as always, they won't have it all their own way as AS adds they'll have to battle it out with Manchester United and Chelsea for the Belgian's signature. Carrasco, 23, has scored 10 goals in 19 games this season, after arriving from Monaco last year, but it seems he is unsettled and Diego Simeone may be willing to cash in as he has an £85 million release clause. Arsenal have supposedly been handed a 'major boost' in their pursuit of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is an Arsene Wenger favourite Credit: REX FEATURES. The Metro claims Arsene Wenger remains very keen to sign the Borussia Dortmund striker, especially because of the uncertainty surrounding Alexis Sanchez, but feared Real Madrid would win the race for the Gabon international. Now we are told by Sports Bild that Real are no longer interested as 'he is not the type of player who fits Zinedine Zidane's ...

Gareth Bale On Course To Make Real Madrid And Wales Return In March

... hoped he would be able to play for Wales in Dublin, as the game is so important to their hopes of qualifying for the World Cup and is it is understood he has indicated to Coleman that he will make the trip. Gareth Bale in action for Real Madrid against Alaves  Credit: AP. Whether Real Madrid are happy about his determination to play for his country after such a lengthy absence remains to be seen, but if he has played for his club, there is nothing they can do to prevent Wales from naming him in their squad. Bale suffered his injury playing for Real in the Champions League against Sporting Lisbon and having nursed him back to fitness, following an operation, they will be concerned if their most expensive player is rushing back too quickly in order to help Wales. The game against Ireland, though, is a pivotal one and is the biggest test Wales have had to pass since their wonderful European Championship campaign in France. Chris Coleman is trying to guide Wales into a second successive tournament  Credit: PA. Despite starting the campaign as one of the unfancied sides in ...

Real Madrid's Unbeaten Record, Morgan Schneiderlin To Everton

... Premier League game between Manchester United and Liverpool will see the first use of a "Spidercam" after local authorities approved plans. DORTMUND : Thomas Tuchel has made it clear that Borussia Dortmund are not interested in signing U. S. youngster Gedion Zelalem, or any other players, during the January transfer window. - Tuchel says he is still "sad" that Borussia Dortmund lost Mats Hummels, Ilkay Gundogan and Henrikh Mhkitaryan last summer. - Borussia Dortmund could be willing to sell Gabon international Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in the summer if the right offer comes along, CEO Hans-Joachim Watzke has admitted. JUVENTUS : Alessandro Del Piero has tipped Paulo Dybala to go on and become one of the best No. 10 s in the game, although he did not want to compare him with any of his peers. LEICESTER : Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri believes N'Golo Kante is better suited for the Foxes than current club Chelsea, but admits he's not surprised at the midfielder's early success at Stamford Bridge. - Sassuolo sporting director Giovanni Carnevali says Francesco Acerbi is not for sale as Leicester City ...

Real Madrid Set New Record, Tributes Paid To Taylor

... him. So Taylor wrote a letter verifying the son’s visit, so he could show them.". And secondly, recalling a 2013 piece by our own Jim White, in the Telegraph, in which Taylor laid bare the treatment he had to endure after England's failure to reach the 1994 World Cup, and who he felt was responsible for that. The headline, Graham Taylor: I will take England's failure to reach 1994 World Cup finals to my grave , also looks rather sad today. " 'The operation on my knee, goodness it hurt. It was the sort of pain people say they wouldn’t wish on their worst enemies. I’m different, I would,' he smiles. 'I remember I met Kelvin Mc Kenzie, who was the editor of The Sun at the time, and he told me I was being over-sensitive to complain about his paper calling me a turnip. He said it was a bit of fun. 'Well, I was at a match in Brentford several years later, making my way to my car after the game when I saw out of corner of my eye two yobbish-looking people coming out of the pub with a pint in each hand. They were shouting ‘there’s the ...

Cristiano Ronaldo, Real Madrid And Portugal Among Laureus Nominees

... basketball duo Stephen Curry and Le Bron James. Nominees for the Laureus World Sportsman of the Year Award are: U. Bolt, S. Curry, M. Farah, L. James, A. Murray & C. Ronaldo! #Laureus 17 __link__/O 3 vx MKGJyk. - Laureus (@Laureus Sport) January 11, 2017. The team of the year category has Madrid and Portugal competing with Brazil's Olympic football champions, Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One team, the Chicago Cubs' World Series-winning baseball side and NBA champions Cleveland Cavaliers. Football World Champion @delpieroale announces the Nominees for the Laureus World Team of the Year Award! #Laureus 17 __link__/x Vmi INsxck. - Laureus (@Laureus Sport) January 11, 2017. There is also football interest in the Laureus World Breakthrough of the Year Award where English Premier League champions Leicester City and European Championship quarterfinalists Iceland are nominated alongside Formula One world champion Nico Rosberg, Olympic world-record breakers Almaz Ayana and Wayde van Niekerk, and Olympic Rugby Sevens gold medal winners Fiji. - Laureus (@Laureus Sport) January 11, 2017. The winners will be ...