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Magpies give bad boy Barton free transfer Posted: 01 Aug 2011 08:49 AM PDT Newcastle are showing the troubled striker the door. — Reuters pic "Newcastle United can confirm that Joey Barton has been placed on the transfer list," the club said on its website (nufc.co.uk). "The player has been advised that he can leave the club on a free transfer." Barton, 28, has flourished at Newcastle who stood by him when he was jailed for assault in 2008 and was then given a suspended four-month sentence for attacking team mate Ousmane Dabo while at Manchester City. — Reuters Full Feed Generated by Get Full RSS, sponsored by Used Car Search. |
Winger Valencia extends Man United stay Posted: 01 Aug 2011 05:27 AM PDT Valencia (right) celebrates his goal during the Champions League semi-final against Schalke 04 at Old Trafford in Manchester, May 4, 2011. — Reuters pic The 25-year-old has made a big impact since joining from Wigan Athletic in 2009, although he was sidelined for much of last season with a broken ankle. "Antonio has made a fantastic contribution since his arrival. His speed, crossing ability and versatility have been a big asset for us," manager Alex Ferguson told United's website (manutd.com). "He has a quiet, unassuming way of going about his business, which is underlined by great strength of character — as his recovery from such a bad injury last season proves." Valencia has made 69 appearances for United, scoring 10 goals. — Reuters Full Feed Generated by Get Full RSS, sponsored by Used Car Search. |
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