News roundup.
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News:
Because having Dobby and Falcao and Wazza isn't enough, Thumbsy wants to bring a creative midfielder to Manchester United in the summer.
Tim Sherwood vows to get Christian Benteke firing again to save Aston Villa.
Safe standing trials move closer with Welsh Assembly backing. Apparently 96% of football fans want safe standing at matches.
Arsène Wenger hails Olivier Giroud as a wholly ‘different player’.
Paris Saint-Germain lose four players to injury ahead of Chelsea clash. Time for Super Zlatan to do his thing.
Toni Kroos: No divas at Real Madrid. A little hard to believe, but whatever you say, Potatoni. Also says that Real shouldn't underestimate Schalke because he knows that Benni and Floptelaar and the guys will be out for blood.
Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting: Schalke can beat Madrid with di Matteo in charge. Now you don't get too cocky, CM. Remember that penalty against Bayern?
BvB chairman Aki Watzke: Bayern wanted more BvB players!
Hobbit Prince Messi equals La Liga hat-trick record in his 300th league appearance. This is a match report.
Photos (really random ones):
Messi after scoring a hat-trick:

Chicken at training:


Look who's back!

Silly Troll playing butt-ball.

Some Real Madrid stuff:


Arsenal against Boro yesterday. Dumb Baguette killed.


Captain Mats posted this:


And that's it!
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Date: 2015-02-16 02:43 pm (UTC)Lol that Choupo-Moting penalty was something. We all know how those matches are going to go..
I'm sure besides Gündogan Bayern would've wanted Hummels back as well. muhaha xD
There are some interesting transfer rumors here (http://www.theguardian.com/football/2015/feb/16/football-transfer-rumours). Like Juventus being interested in Mkhitaryan and Atlético in Santi Cazorla and Juan Mata.
Hmmm
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Date: 2015-02-16 02:53 pm (UTC)Noooo, you can't take Santi away from us, Simeone! I'll cry my eyes out if this happens.
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Date: 2015-02-16 05:32 pm (UTC)But we have a 1000 midfielders, can we not buy any more?