Following a season long loan at Everton, Gerard Deulofeu returned back to the Barcelona fold and wasted no time in stirring up Real-Braca relations by seemingly mocking Cristiano Ronaldo’s goal celebration.
OFFICIAL: Rio Ferdinand signs for QPR on a free transfer
QPR have completed the signing of Rio Ferdinand on a free transfer.
Ferdinand, 35, has put pen to paper on a one-year contract until the summer of 2015, following his release from Manchester United at the end of last season.
The former England international, who made 81 appearances for the Three Lions, becomes Harry Redknapp’s first signing since the R’s clinched their return to the Barclays Premier League.
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OFFICIAL: Arsenal complete Mathieu Debuchy signing
France international Mathieu Debuchy has joined Arsenal Football Club on a long-term contract for an undisclosed fee.
The 28-year-old right back has just returned from the World Cup in Brazil, where he helped France reach the quarter-finals.
An experienced defender, Debuchy arrives from Newcastle United, where he featured 46 times during an 18-month spell. He spent the first nine years of his senior career with French side Lille, where he made 233 Ligue 1 appearances for his boyhood club and a further 18 in the Uefa Champions League.
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Neto Baiano scores amazing 45 yard lob for Sport Recife vs Botafogo
Ok, so the keeper got his bearings terribly wrong, but this is still a pretty impresive 45 yard lob courtesy of Neto Baiano as the new Brasileirão season kicks off.
PIC – Germany top as England slip to 20th in latest FIFA rankings
FIFA’s shitty yard stick – The World Ranking table has been updated and while Germany predictably take top spot, England have slipped down to 20th.
Somewhere, Roy Hodgson is lent over a laptop slowly evacuating the air from his puffed out cheeks.
You can see the rest of the ranking table here.
PICS: Toni Kroos signs for Real Madrid
Toni Kroos signs on the dotted line.
Kroos will adorn the number 8 shirt for Real Madrid this season.
Thumbs up as Kroos is given the obligatory electric shock.
More thumbs as Kroos greets the throngs of Real supporters in the Bernabeu.
Florentino Perez shakes hands with his lastest galactico signing.
Ferhan Hasani’s superb solo goal winner vs Liverpool for Brondby
Liverpool kicked off their pre-season with a 2-1 defeat to Brondby. Though Rodgers likely won’t have too much to complain about, given the quality of the winner by Brondby.
Ferhan Hasani, helter skeltered around the Liverpool defence before firing his shot into the roof of the net, a superb solo effort.
PIC: Julian Assange & Eric Cantona working out!
Just another day in the Ecuadorian embassy, as a sweaty Eric Cantona is put through his paces on the treadmill while Julian Assange plays watch keeper.
No, we have no idea how and why this came about.
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PIC: Louis Van Gaal unveiled at Manchester United
New Head Boy Louis Van Gaal has finally settled upon the Manchester United throne after his exploits with the Dutch national team at the World Cup.
LVG was looking particularly sharp on picture day during his first official United photo shoot at Carrington.