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Southampton signed new deal with Luke Shaw

Luke Shaw has signed a new five-year deal with Southampton.

The 18 year old left-back, has been linked with several top Premier League clubs in recent months but had signaled his intention to remain at St Mary’s.

He told on official website that,"I'm very pleased to have finally signed it. "I committed myself back in January, and I'm glad everything has been sorted out. I've been getting a lot of questions about my future, but all of the Saints fans will have known that I committed my future in January.

Oriol Romeu has joined Valencia

Chelsea’s midfielder Oriol Romeu has been at Stamford Bridge for two years but after an injury-hit, moves to the Mestalla to work with Miroslav Djukic in La Liga

The 21 years old Oriol Romeu has joined Liga side Valencia on a season-long loan.


The former Barcelona player appeared nine times for the Chelsea last year before injury.

New manager Jose Mourinho has already signed Andre Schurrle and Marco van Ginkel, while adding veteran goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer, as he continues to shape the Blues squad to his liking.

Real Madrid confirmed signing of Asier Illarramendi

Real Madrid have confirmed the signing of 23 year old Asier from Real Sociedad for a fee of €30 million.

Midfielder Asier was a part of the Spain Under-21 squad that were crowned European champions in Israel this summer.


Illarramendi becomes Real Madrid's fourth signing for this transfer window after the signing of Casemiro, Isco and Daniel Carvajal.

Swansea has signed Wilfried Bony

Swansea has signed 24 year old Bony from Dutch side Vitesse Arnhem for €14 million and will be with club for four years untill 2017.

Bony said that his international fellow citizen Drogba, who scored 157 goals in 341 appearances for Chelsea, encouraged him to move to the Liberty Stadium and admitted he is hopeful of etching his name into Premier League like Galatasaray striker.


Bony is hoping to emmulate drogba and said, “Didier had a big career and scored a lot of goals in the Premier League, but I hope to do the same or more."

Chelsea eyed on Bruma

The agent of  Lisbon winger Bruma has confirmed that Chelsea and Galatasaray both have made offers to sign the youngster.

The international player is in demand after scoring five goals for Portugal in the Under-20 World Cup round off season in Lisbon.


Bruma’s agent Catio Balde, told that Chelsea and Galatasaray have offered him €8 million, although that figure is expected to increase as the bidding war evolves.

Blade said "I was in charge of presenting offers to Sporting," . "There are offers from foreign clubs, from Chelsea and from Galatasaray, worth €8 million, that could reach €12 million." 

Everton Sign Arouna Kone from Wigan

Everton have completed the signing of Arouna Kone from Wigan for an undisclosed fee and he has signed a three-year deal at Goodison.


Roberto Martinez had been anxious to strengthen his forward line, an area where Everton were lacking last season, and the arrival of Kone from the manager's former club is a major boost.

Newcastle had tried to hijack the deal over the weekend when their offer met Wigan's release fee, but Kone was always more likely to team up again with Martinez.

The Ivory Coast international passed his medical and agreed personal terms with the Blues, before signing on the dotted line on a three-year deal.

Martinez will be reunited with the 29-year-old Kone, who he signed for £2m from Levante whilst in charge at Wigan, So, make sure you head over to Premiership Betting Odds today and get the best odds guaranteed for the upcoming league games.

The Spaniard is being tipped to raid his former club again before the transfer window closes, with Antolin Alcaraz and James McCarthy believed to be on his list of potential targets.

Michu is out for rest of the season


Swansea played another goalless draw with Manchester City and manager Michael Laudrup revealed he will have to do without topscorer Michu for the rest of the season.

The Spaniard has scored 21 goals this season, but he was withdrawn during the second half against City with a hamstring problem.


While Laudrup was not sure if the forward had suffered a tear, it will be enough to end his involvement this campaign.

Laudrup said: "Michu has a hamstring problem. I am not sure if he has torn it but, even if it is less than that, this will be his last game of the season.''