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LIVE Transfer Talk: Arsenal eye Coutinho loan from Barcelona?

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TOP STORY: Arsenal eye Coutinho loan from Barcelona
This one has really come out of the blue, but L’Equipe claims that Philippe Coutinho is close to sealing a loan move from Barcelona to Arsenal.
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Barcelona are keen to offload the €142m Brazilian but have yet to receive a bid from any club over a permanent deal. 
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Sources: Barcelona worried over Coutinho sale

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp tells ESPN FC’s Melissa Reddy that re-signing Philippe Coutinho from Barcelona would take “big, big money” and “it’s not our year for that.”

Steve Nicol says Liverpool need quality attacking depth and bringing back Philippe Coutinho could be a sensible move if they can afford him.

Stewart Robson cites Barcelona’s defeats against Liverpool and Roma in response to Cristiano Ronaldo’s comments that money cannot buy a UCL title.

With rumours of Neymar’s return to Barcelona refusing to go away, Santi Solari believes if it does happen one or two players may have to leave the Nou Camp.
Barcelona had classified the sale of Philippe Coutinho as a priority this summer but sources at the Catalan club have told ESPN FC there’s “concern” about the fact they have still not received a single offer for the Brazilian.
With just eight days to go until the transfer window closes in England, Barca are now worried that there will be no bids from Premier League clubs for Coutinho.
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LIVE Transfer Talk: Barcelona offer ¬40m, plus Coutinho and Dembele, for Neymar

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TOP STORY: Barcelona offer €40m, plus Coutinho and Dembele, for Neymar
The talk surround Neymar’s possible return to Barcelona has intensified over recent days. Sources have told ESPN that Neymar has reiterated his desire to leave PSG, while AS reports that the Catalan club have made an opening…

The stuttering stars like Sanchez and Bale trapped on inflated contracts

Paul Mariner rates the latest transfer rumours surrounding Neymar, Mauro Icardi, Leroy Sane, Mesut Ozil and David Neres.

ESPN FC’s Steve Nicol examines Manchester United’s transfer needs and explains why their summer dealings will all hinge on Paul Pogba.
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The struggling stars like Sanchez and Bale trapped on inflated contracts

Paul Mariner rates the latest transfer rumours surrounding Neymar, Mauro Icardi, Leroy Sane, Mesut Ozil and David Neres.

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Sources: Barca to add Coutinho in Neymar offer

Steve Nicol says Liverpool need quality attacking depth and bringing back Philippe Coutinho could be a sensible move if they can afford him.

Julien Laurens shares the latest on Antoine Griezmann and Neymar’s links to Barcelona, saying the club is confident both deals will get done.

Steve Nicol and Janusz Michallik share differing opinions on whether or not Barcelona could play Neymar, Antoine Griezmann Luis Suarez and Lionel Messi together.

With Juventus the reported front-runners to land Matthijs de Ligt, ESPN FC’s Sid Lowe examines whether or not Barcelona will give up their chase.
Barcelona are aware that Paris Saint-Germain want Philippe Coutinho and will work on including him in a potential deal for Neymar, various sources have told ESPN FC.
The Spanish champions are set to complete the signing of Atletico Madrid’s Antoine Griezmann next week but the arrival of the French forward will not rule out a summer move for Neymar.
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President Josep Maria Bartomeu has taken charge of talks regarding bringing Neymar back to Camp Nou and the idea…

Burley: Coutinho has one season to make good at Barcelona

ESPN FC’s Craig Burley believes Barcelona won’t be so hasty to get rid of Coutinho and will give him one more season to turn it around.

Messi hits out at Barcelona fans for ‘ugly’ Coutinho whistles

The ESPN FC panel don’t have a bad word to say about Liverpool’s performance but are in awe of the way Lionel Messi almost single-handedly beat them back.
Lionel Messi criticised Barcelona fans for jeering Philippe Coutinho when he was taken off in the second half of Wednesday’s 3-0 Champions League win against Liverpool at Camp Nou.
Messi struck twice in the second half, bringing up 600 Barca goals in the process, to leave his side in a commanding position heading into next week’s semifinal second leg at Anfield.
But Barca’s win was tainted by the treatment former Liverpool playmaker Coutinho received when he was replaced by Nelson Semedo just before…

Malcom, Philippe Coutinho both struggle again as Barca dig another Copa del Rey hole

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Barcelona’s defence of the Copa del Rey was left on the rocks on Wednesday as they were beaten 2-0 by Sevilla in the first leg of their quarterfinal.

Both Sevilla goals came in the second half at the Sanchez Pizjuan. Pablo Sarabia scored the first in the 58th minute, with Wissam Ben Yedder adding the second less than 20 minutes later.

The two sides will meet again Jan. 30 at Camp Nou, with Barca needing to mount a comeback for the second round running to remain in the hunt for their fifth successive…

Rumour Rater: Philippe Coutinho to Manchester United? Gonzalo Higuain to Chelsea?

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Philippe Coutinho to Manchester United in January: 15 percent
After falling behind Ousmane Dembele in coach Ernesto Valverde’s pecking order, Coutinho is reportedly unhappy with the reduced playing time. This situation seems to be of great interest to Manchester United, who reportedly already sent out feelers…

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