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According to reports in England, Baines has emerged as a top target for the Old Trafford club.

Martin Olsson is joining Norwich City on a four-year deal from Championship side Blackburn Rovers, the Premier League club said on Wednesday.

England winger Wilfried Zaha will play a part in Manchester United's pre-season tour of the Far East and Australia.

The 23-year-old Altidore agreed to a four-year deal to leave the Dutch league for Sunderland in northeast England.

New Everton manager Roberto Martinez has now made it three straight signings of former Wigan Athletic players.

Iran may play a friendly against Venezuela in preparation for the 2014 FIFA World Cup.

The Russian airline has signed a five-year contract, replacing Turkish Airlines as the club's carrier.

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has made an attempt of signing another striker, this time its Mario Gomez of Bayern Munich.

Bolt is all set to make debut for United for the match against Seville at Old Trafford.

Arsenal's transfer deal for Real Madrid striker Gonzalo Higuain has hit a snag after reports have surfaced that the Spanish club want more.

Argentine Football Association president has confirmed that FIFA "aims to celebrate one hundred years of the World Cup" in Argentina and Uruguay in 2030.

Santos have agreed in principle to sell goalkeeper Rafael to Italian Serie A outfit Napoli for five million euros, the Brazilian club said.

On Tuesday, the latest wave of attacks killed at least 49 people, mostly involving car bombs.

Pizarro is in his second spell at Bayern after returning to the club from Werder Bremen last year.

Manchester City, Tottenham Hotspur, Chelsea and Arsenal are involved in a four-way battle to sign 15-year-old Belgian Julien Ngoy.

Steve Round will replace Mike Phelan as assistant coach at United, having worked with Moyes at Everton since July 2008.