Manchester United : Rovers reject City bid for Santa Cruz
The Paraguay international was Blackburn's top scorer last season and has been linked with a number of clubs this summer - including City's neighbours Manchester United.


The Paraguay international was Blackburn's top scorer last season and has been linked with a number of clubs this summer - including City's neighbours Manchester United.
He scored six goals in 2006-07 and 15 last season & 8212; 12 of them for Portsmouth before being sold to City in January for 3.9 million pounds. He scored on his debut as City beat Manchester United 2-1, the Blues& 039; first win at Old Trafford in 3....
The former assistant coach at Manchester United on Thursday also called up striker Danny of Dynamo Moscow and picked Eduardo as backup goalkeeper for Wednesday& 039;s match in Aveiro.
Dimitar Berbatov's proposed move from Tottenham is expected to enter a crucial stage following suggestions other clubs in Europe besides Manchester United are interested in the striker.
Sunderland manager Roy Keane has also been vocal supporter, after a playing career with Manchester United that was pockmarked by arguments with referees.
Dimitar Berbatov's proposed move from Tottenham is expected to enter a crucial stage following suggestions other clubs in Europe besides Manchester United are interested in the striker.
The Israeli was the biggest, so Mendes wanted to work with him. But now the biggest deals appear to go through Mendes first. Last summer it was Pepe to Real Madrid for & 163;25m, Anderson and Nani to Manchester United for & 163;46m, Simao to Atletic....
After our earlier look at the first half of the league, we now focus on the second half, from Manchester United to Wigan.
As Manchester United moved for Berbatov, there was increasing belief on Tyneside that Michael Owen will not be fit for Sunday's season opener at Old Trafford.
Having set the pace for much of last season, Arsenal's challenge then faded over the run-in as both Chelsea and Manchester United overtook them in the title race.
Newcastle United players have braved the rain to put on a show during an open training session. Michael Owen and Abdoulaye Faye were put through their paces, while James Milner stuck crosses over and Shay Given tested his reflexes in goal ahead of th....
Holders Tottenham Hotspur along with Arsenal, Aston Villa, Chelsea, Everton, Liverpool, Manchester United and Portsmouth will all join in the third round.
Santa Cruz has also been linked with a move to Manchester United this summer but Blackburn manager Paul Ince has said he would like to keep his best players.
At the time it was reported that Berbatov had turned down Manchester United in
He made 56 appearances in the Premiership for Aston Villa, playing against Manchester United at Old Trafford and Arsenal at Highbury during his four years at Villa Park.
At the top five clubs in the English Premier League & 8212; European champion Manchester United, Chelsea, Arsenal, Liverpool and Everton & 8212; 59.5 percent of the players came from other countries.
Robinho has said he feels Real is trying to price him out of a move after the club failed in its bid to lure Portuguese playmaker Cristiano Ronaldo from Manchester United.
Paul Robinson (Tottenham, & 163;3.5m), Carlos Villanueva (Audax Italiano, loan), Danny Simpson (Manchester United, loan), Julio Santa Cruz (Cerro Porteno, undisclosed).
Signaller Bland, a Manchester United fan, was a highly-rated officer who had been praised by his colleagues in the days building up to his death, it emerged.
New signing Jonas Gutierrez joined long-time Magpies such as Steven Taylor, Shay Given, Alan Smith and Geremi for training ahead of the club& 8217;s away game against Manchester United this weekend.
