Tag: Sanchez
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Chile to quarantine returning football stars Sanchez, Vidal
Chilean football stars Alexis Sanchez and Arturo Vidal will be quarantined when they return to their home country from Europe, Chile’s health minister said on Tuesday. The players, who are signed to European clubs, are to feature in a World Cup qualifier this month. They are due to fly first to Uruguay for a World…
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Man Utd v Juventus: Sanchez out, Ronaldo returns to Old Trafford ahead of UCL clash
Manchester United forward Alexis Sanchez has been ruled out of Manchester United’s Champions League encounter against Juventus. The 29-year-old Chilean appeared as a late substitute in last Saturday’s 2-2 draw at Chelsea but is “not fit”, according to United boss Jose Mourinho. Defender Antonio Valencia could feature for the first time since 2 October after…
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Sanchez makes debut as Man Utd ease past Yeovil
Alexis Sanchez played a hand in two goals as his Manchester United debut ended in a comfortable 4-0 FA Cup fourth-round victory at League Two strugglers Yeovil Town. Chile forward Sanchez, who joined United from Arsenal in a swap deal for Armenia’s Henrikh Mkhitaryan on Monday, started wide on the left at a packed Huish…
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Man Utd in talks to sign Arsenal forward, Jose Mourinho confirms
Manchester United Jose Mourinho has confirmed the club are in talks to sign Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez and that he is “calmly waiting for news”. Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has said it is “likely” the Chile international will join their Premier League rivals. United midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan is expected to be included in any deal…
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Arsenal forward, Alexis Sanchez likely to join Man Utd – Arsene Wenger
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says it is “likely” forward Alexis Sanchez will join Premier League rivals Manchester United. Sanchez, 29, is out of contract in June and is thought to have agreed personal terms with the Old Trafford club. “I worked on transfers for 30 years so it is likely to happen, but at any…
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Man City end pursuit of Arsenal forward, Alexis Sanchez
Manchester City have decided not to pursue their interest in signing Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez.The club have decided the cost of pursuing the 29-year-old would be prohibitively expensive. Manager Pep Guardiola, the club’s owner Khaldoon al Mubarak and other senior officials are all in agreement. It is understood the wages being demanded by Sanchez would…
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Decision on Sanchez future is imminent-Wenger
The future of Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez will be decided imminently after he was left out of the squad to face Bournemouth on Sunday. The 29-year-old is out of contract in the summer and has been linked with a January move to Manchester City. However, Manchester United and Liverpool have also been linked. “He’s being…
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Arsenal target Bordeaux’s Malcom as they prepare to sell Sanchez
Forward Alexis Sanchez will leave Arsenal in January if a suitable offer arrives and a replacement is secured. It is understood the Gunners hierarchy have privately accepted for some weeks that Sanchez is likely to depart after three and a half years at the club. However, Arsenal are reluctant to sell without replacing the Chilean…
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‘Nobody knows what will happen’ – Wenger on Sanchez
Manager Arsene Wenger says he cannot guarantee that striker Alexis Sanchez will remain at Arsenal long term, after the forward scored twice in the victory at Crystal Palace on Thursday. The Chile striker can leave for free this summer when his contract expires and he has been linked with a move to league leaders Manchester…
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Sanchez double ensures Wenger can enjoy landmark night
Arsene Wenger celebrated another landmark night in his garlanded Premier League career as an Alexis Sanchez double inspired his Arsenal charges to a pulsating 3-2 win at Crystal Palace on Thursday. On the night he equalled former Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson’s record of overseeing 810 Premier League games, Wenger had a surprise. He watched…