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/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F44%2Ffootball-general.JPG "A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016")
Barcelona reach agreement to sign Jean Michael Seri from Nice?
Nice ace Jean Michael Seri will get his "dream" move to Barcelona when the transfer window reopens in January, according to a report.Sep 13, 14:08
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F04%2Fphilippe-coutinho.jpg "Philippe Coutinho readjusts during the EFL Cup semi-final between Liverpool and Southampton on January 25, 2017")
Report: Barcelona end long-running Philippe Coutinho pursuit
A report claims that Philippe Coutinho is no longer a transfer target for Barcelona, as they have instead turned their attention elsewhere.Sep 13, 12:37
Mauro Icardi to be offered new Inter Milan deal?
Inter Milan are reportedly hoping to tie down striker Mauro Icardi to a new deal complete with a bumper new release clause.Sep 12, 17:01
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F19%2Fphilippe-coutinho.jpg "Philippe Coutinho in action during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Southampton on May 7, 2017")
Barcelona 'to return for Philippe Coutinho in January'
Barcelona reportedly get ready for a new attempt to sign Liverpool attacker Philippe Coutinho in January.Sep 12, 15:32
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F34%2Fjurgen-klopp.jpg "Jurgen Klopp celebrates during the Champions League playoff between Liverpool and Hoffenheim on August 23, 2017")
Emile Heskey: 'Jurgen Klopp did things the right way in transfer market'
Emile Heskey believes that manager Jurgen Klopp should be trusted in the market following the club's transfer activity in the summer.Sep 11, 20:30
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F09%2Fjurgen-klopp-liverpool.jpg "Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp before the match against Arsenal on March 4, 2017")
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp: 'No regrets over Philippe Coutinho omission'
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp insists that he has no regrets over leaving out Philippe Coutinho for Saturday's Premier League fixture with Manchester City.Sep 11, 11:13
Alberto Moreno happy to see Philippe Coutinho still at Liverpool
Alberto Moreno is delighted by Philippe Coutinho's continued stay at Liverpool, believing that his presence is a boost to everyone at Anfield.Sep 10, 10:33
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F11%2Fphilippe-coutinho.jpg "Philippe Coutinho in action during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Burnley on March 12, 2017")
Team News: Philippe Coutinho out, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain on bench for Liverpool
Philippe Coutinho misses out on Liverpool's trip to Manchester City, while new signing Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is named on the bench.Sep 9, 10:32
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F35%2Falexis-sanchez_3.jpg "Alexis Sanchez looking unhappy during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Arsenal on August 27, 2017")
Alexis Sanchez, Philippe Coutinho, Harry Kane - Five players in the spotlight
Sports Mole looks at five players who will be in the spotlight as Premier League football returns this weekend following the international break.Sep 8, 16:48
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F36%2Fkylian-mbappe.jpg "Kylian Mbappe poses with a Paris Saint-Germain shirt following his move from AS Monaco")
Kylian Mbappe, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Danny Drinkwater - Five debuts to look out for
Sports Mole highlights five high-profile players who could make their debuts this weekend following deadline-day moves.Sep 8, 15:54
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F50%2Fgerard-pique.jpg "Gerard Pique in action for Barcelona on October 19, 2016")
Preview:Barcelona vs. Espanyol
Sports Mole previews Saturday's La Liga clash between Catalan rivals Barcelona and Espanyol at Camp Nou.Sep 8, 15:35
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F36%2Fjordan-henderson.jpg "Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson barks orders during his side's Premier League clash with Watford at Vicarage Road on August 12, 2017")
Combined XI: Manchester City vs. Liverpool
Ahead of this weekend's Premier League clash between Manchester City and Liverpool, Sports Mole selects a combined XI from the two squads.Sep 8, 14:44
Jurgen Klopp: 'Philippe Coutinho will not face Manchester City'
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp reveals that Philippe Coutinho will not face Manchester City in the Premier League on Saturday afternoon.Sep 8, 12:24
Barcelona show interest in Marseille attacker Maxime Lopez?
Barcelona show an interest in signing Marseille youngster Maxime Lopez.Sep 8, 11:26
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F19%2Fjurgen-klopp-philippe-coutinho.jpg "Jurgen Klopp celebrates with Philippe Coutinho after the Premier League game between West Ham United and Liverpool on May 14, 2017")
Phil Thompson: 'Philippe Coutinho will be welcomed back'
Former Liverpool captain Phil Thompson is confident that Philippe Coutinho will be welcomed back by the club's players and fans despite his efforts to leave this summer.Sep 7, 20:16
Philippe Coutinho returns to Liverpool training
Liverpool midfielder Philippe Coutinho returns to training at the club for the first time since seeing his proposed move to Barcelona fall through.Sep 7, 18:36
Jurgen Klopp: Philippe Coutinho "looks really promising"
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp reveals that Philippe Coutinho could feature for the Reds in their trip to Manchester City on Saturday.Sep 7, 16:19
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F52%2Fdavid-silva-jordan-henderson.jpg "David Silva goes up against Jordan Henderson during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Manchester City on December 31, 2016")
Preview:Manchester City vs. Liverpool
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Manchester City and Liverpool at the Etihad Stadium.Sep 7, 14:46
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Brazil contingent head back to England on private jet
Willian, Roberto Firmino, Philippe Coutinho, Gabriel Jesus, Fernandinho and Ederson are pictured returning to England following Brazil's 1-1 draw with Colombia.Sep 6, 10:49
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F32%2Fneymar_1.jpg "Neymar is unveiled as a Paris Saint-Germain player on August 4, 2017")
Jose Mourinho: 'Neymar transfer has changed market forever'
Jose Mourinho believes that the transfer window will never be the same again after this summer, making Manchester United's early business all the more important.Sep 6, 08:22
Philippe Coutinho 'to refuse to play in Champions League'
Philippe Coutinho will refuse to represent Liverpool in the Champions League this season after a failed move to Barcelona, according to a report.Sep 5, 16:24
John Aldridge expects Philippe Coutinho to leave Liverpool next summer
John Aldridge believes that Philippe Coutinho is likely to "wave goodbye" to Liverpool next summer.Sep 5, 11:02
Manchester City, Liverpool 'team up to hire private jet for Brazilian players'
Manchester City and Liverpool join together to hire a private jet to fly their Brazilian stars back to the UK in good time ahead of Saturday's lunchtime kickoff.Sep 5, 09:32
John Aldridge: 'Liverpool should make Philippe Coutinho wait for return'
John Aldridge claims that Philippe Coutinho will have to bide his time and wait for a return to Liverpool's lineup.Sep 4, 19:26
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F21%2Fmesut-ozil-arsenal.JPG "Arsenal's Mesut Ozil during the FA Cup final against Chelsea on May 27, 2017")
Lionel Messi 'blocked Mesut Ozil move to Barcelona'
Barcelona were reportedly prepared to make a summer bid for Arsenal midfielder Mesut Ozil before Lionel Messi stepped in to block the transfer.Sep 4, 12:42
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F43%2Flionel-messi.JPG "Lionel Messi in action for Barcelona during their La Liga clash with Granada at the Camp Nou on October 29, 2016")
Lionel Messi to consider Barcelona future?
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi is reportedly considering his future at Camp Nou after the club's dealings in the transfer market.Sep 4, 08:35
Graeme Souness questions Liverpool's Philippe Coutinho stance
Former Liverpool midfielder Graeme Souness says that the Reds should have sold Philippe Coutinho to Barcelona in the summer transfer window.Sep 3, 19:54
Jurgen Klopp: 'Philippe Coutinho stay is exactly what Liverpool wanted'
Jurgen Klopp admits that Liverpool got 'exactly the situation they wanted' after Philippe Coutinho stayed with the club despite interest from Barcelona.Sep 3, 15:14
Ryan Giggs backs Manchester clubs to challenge for Premier League title
Manchester United legend Ryan Giggs believes that the Premier League title race will be between his former club, Manchester City and Liverpool this season.Sep 2, 20:08
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F49%2Flionel-messi.jpg "Lionel Messi in action during the La Liga game between Barcelona and Real Madrid on December 3, 2016")
Albert Soler: 'No problem with Lionel Messi contract'
Barcelona director Albert Soler insists that there is "no problem" regarding Lionel Messi's new contract, which remains unsigned despite being agreed in July.Sep 2, 19:45
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F16%2F45%2Fphilippe-coutinho_1.JPG "Liverpool midfielder Philippe Coutinho celebrates after scoring in his side's Premier League clash with Watford at Anfield on November 6, 2016")
Report: Liverpool deny Barcelona's Philippe Coutinho sale claims
A report suggests that Liverpool did not budge on their stance regarding playmaker Philippe Coutinho, contrary to claims made by Barcelona's sporting director.Sep 2, 14:40
Barcelona 'were told to pay £73m for winger Angel di Maria'
A report claims that Barcelona had little choice but to pull out of a move for Paris Saint-Germain winger Angel di Maria, as they were told to pay £73m to sign him.Sep 2, 14:19
Philippe Coutinho 'spotted crying by Brazil teammates'
Philippe Coutinho was left visibly upset while on international duty with Brazil after Barcelona pulled out of the race to sign him from Liverpool, a report claims.Sep 2, 13:26
Albert Soler: 'Liverpool demanded £185m from Barcelona for Philippe Coutinho'
Liverpool demanded a figure of £185m for midfielder Philippe Coutinho, according to Barcelona's director of professional sports Albert Soler.Sep 2, 10:47
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F21%2Fdiego-costa.jpg "Diego Costa eats his medal during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Sunderland on May 21, 2017")
Chelsea include striker Diego Costa in Premier League squad
Diego Costa is named as part of Chelsea's 25-man Premier League squad, despite recently claiming that he never intends to return to the club.Sep 1, 21:12
Xavi: 'Barcelona have signed players who do not fit their system'
Xavi claims that former club Barcelona "have fallen asleep" this summer as they have failed to bring in the right type of players.Sep 1, 20:59
Agusti Benedito launches no-confidence vote against Barcelona board
Former Barcelona presidential candidate Agusti Benedito launches a vote of no confidence against the club's board and calls for the resignation of Josep Maria Bartomeu.Sep 1, 17:50
Guillem Balague: 'Barcelona have accepted Philippe Coutinho not leaving Liverpool'
Respected Spanish football journalist Guillem Balague claims that Barcelona have accepted that Philippe Coutinho will not be leaving Liverpool this summer.Sep 1, 15:13
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F17%2F35%2Fmesut-ozil.jpg "Mesut Ozil sits dejected during the Premier League game between Liverpool and Arsenal on August 27, 2017")
Barcelona 'have not made approach for Arsenal star Mesut Ozil'
Barcelona have reportedly not yet contacted Arsenal regarding a late move for Mesut Ozil.Sep 1, 11:15
Neymar: 'Philippe Coutinho lives in great sadness'
Neymar says that Philippe Coutinho is living in "very great sadness" amid reports that Barcelona are struggling to convince Liverpool to sell.Sep 1, 09:33
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