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Jose Mourinho said he is calm about signing Rooney

Transfer news: Reaction of Manchester United fans could dictate future of Chelsea target Wayne Rooney

Striker could make his judgement on his reception in United's next two pre-season friendlies next week

Brendan Rodgers looks on as his side drew 0-0 with rivals Everton

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Manchester City new signings (L-R) Alvaro Negredo, Stevan Jovetic and Jesus Navas

New Manchester City winger Jesus Navas reveals he turned down chance to move to Arsenal

The Spain international could have moved to the Emirates three years ago

Alvaro Negredo

Alvaro Negredo signs for Manchester City - but what do we know about the Spanish striker?

Last season the 27-year-old was the fourth highest scorer in La Liga

Sevilla president Jose Maria del Nido recently claimed that the club turned down a £13.9 million bid from a top European side for Negredo

Transfer news: Manchester City announce signing of striker Alvaro Negredo

27-year-old joins from Sevilla and will join up immediately with the rest of the squad on their pre-season tour

Jose Campana has joined Crystal Palace on a four-year-deal

Transfer news: Crystal Palace secure signing of Spanish starlet Jose Campana from Sevilla

Midfielder is Spain Under-20's captain and he will move to Selhurst Park on a four-year-deal for an undisclosed fee

Alvaro Negredo

Transfer news: Alvara Negredo 'happy to go to a big team' with switch to Manchester City set be confirmed

The striker scored 25 goals in La Liga last season

Maicon

Transfer news: Manchester City defender Maicon completes move to Roma

The 31-year-old only lasted a season at the Etihad

Alvaro Negredo

Transfer news: Alvaro Negredo on verge of completing move to Manchester City

The Sevilla striker is close to completing a £19.8m deal

Sevilla president Jose Maria del Nido recently claimed that the club turned down a £13.9 million bid from a top European side for Negredo

Transfer talk: Sevilla coach Unai Emery puts Manchester City on red alert after he admits Alvaro Negredo sale could be 'best for everyone'

City boss Manuel Pellegrini is a known fan of the striker, and he could make a move following Emery's admission that Sevilla could do with the money from any transfer

Alvaro Negredo
Fulham goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer

Mark Schwarzer plans to 'push hard' for opportunities after agreeing one-year deal with Chelsea

The 40-year-old will have trouble dislodging Petr Cech as number one

David Moyes

Manchester United's pre-season plans are falling into place, says David Moyes

Moyes wants to see Wilfried Zaha in action before a decision is made on his first-team status, and also admits that deals are on-going for new acquisitions after Baines and Thiago interest

Brian Marwood has become the first member of the club's hierarchy to discuss the merits of new manager Manuel Pellegrini

New Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini to face press for the first time

The Chilean will speak to the media tomorrow

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Briefings are off the record leading to transfer speculation which is merely a means to an end