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Dos Santos signs with America: ‘A dream fulfilled’

Giovani Dos Santos has signed with America.
Former LA Galaxy forward Giovani Dos Santos has signed with Liga MX giant Club America on a two-year deal, the club announced on Saturday.
The MLS club exercised its option to buy out the contract in March and the 30-year-old Dos Santos has been searching for a club since, with ESPN reporting that the deal to bring him to America was close on Thursday evening.
The Mexico international will join the Mexico City club his father, “Zizinho” Dos Santos, played for in the 1980s.
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Giovani dos Santos close to Club America deal

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Former LA Galaxy forward Giovani dos Santos is on the verge of joining Liga MX giant Club America, ESPN’s John Sutcliffe is reporting.
The MLS club exercised its option to buy out the contract of Mexico international on March 1 and Dos Santos has been searching for a club since, with rumors linking him with moves as far and wide as to Qatar and Brazil.
Dos Santos will be presented as a Club America player in coming days and a video has been prepared by the club, according to the sources.
A source…

Maradona denies he has Alzheimer’s disease

Maradona posted a video on Instagram in which he hit out at the reports.
Diego Maradona has denied reports that he is suffering from Alzheimer’s disease. 
Earlier this month, it was announced that Argentina legend Maradona would not stay on as coach of Mexican side Dorados de Sinaloa in order to focus on his health.
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The 58-year-old, who will have operations on his shoulder and knee, was in charge for nine months.
Maradona, a World Cup winner in 1986, posted a video on Instagram in which he said: “They lie. They speak of Alzheimer and don’t know what that word is,…

Jona dos Santos backs Giovani America move

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DENVER — Jonathan dos Santos said he would be delighted to see his brother Giovani play for Liga MX giant Club America, with reports suggesting the Mexico City club is interested in the former LA Galaxy forward.
Giovani dos Santos is currently looking for a new club after the Galaxy exercised their option to buy out the contract of the Mexico international on March 1.
The 30-year-old’s father had a successful career at Club America and Jonathan believes it would be an ideal move for his brother,…

Sources: Cruz Azul’s Fierro in talks to join San Jose

Carlos Fierro was once considered a hot prospect in Mexico.
Mexican winger Carlos Fierro is in talks to sign for MLS club San Jose Earthquakes, where he could link up again with his former Chivas coach Matias Almeyda, sources have told ESPN FC.
Fierro won the Under-17s World Cup with Mexico in 2011 and was a regular in Almeyda’s 2017 Clausura championship-winning team at Chivas, featuring in all the playoff games en route to the title.

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Mexico’s Layun had cancerous tumor removed

Mexico and Monterrey defender Miguel Layun revealed the real reason he was unable to feature for El Tri at the Gold Cup this summer was because he had to undergo surgery for a cancerous tumor.
The 30-year-old had previously said that a kidney in…

Mexico star Layun has cancerous tumor removed

Mexico and Monterrey defender Miguel Layun revealed he was forced to pull out of El Tri’s squad for the CONCACAF Gold Cup after undergoing surgery for a cancerous tumor.
The 30-year-old had previously said that a kidney infection required surgery and kept him out.
Layun and his wife underwent a general health check-up a few weeks ago when doctors found “a little surprise,” as the former Sevilla and Watford explained in a video on his social networks.
The initial diagnosis was a cyst, but the…

Maradona: ‘I’m the man’ to fix Man United

With Paul Pogba linked with a return to Juventus and no players signed yet this summer, ESPN FC’s Steve Nicol says Manchester United need to up their game in the transfer market.
Diego Maradona has told Manchester United he is the man to help restore them to former glories following a desperate campaign that ended trophyless, while rivals Manchester City and Liverpool won major silverware.
United have not won the title since Sir Alex Ferguson retired in 2013 and Maradona, coaching Dorados in the Mexican second division, believes he is the man to change their fortunes.
“If Manchester [United] need a coach, I’m the man to do it,” Maradona told FourFourTwo. “I know they sell…

Gonzalez: Timing right for Liga MX-to-MLS move

Omar Gonzalez explains how the U.S. are hoping to win the 2019 Gold Cup and delves into his relationship with Michael Bradley and Jozy Altidore at Toronto FC.
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland — U.S. international defender Omar Gonzalez said the time was right for him to return to MLS, this time with Toronto FC.
Gonzalez’s transfer to TFC from Liga MX side Club Atlas was announced on Monday, bringing his three-and-a-half-year spell in Mexico — first with Pachuca, and later with Atlas — to an end. According to reports, Toronto paid a small fee to Atlas, and then utilized the top spot in the MLS allocation order to obtain Gonzalez’s rights.
The defender will be eligible…

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