Porto midfielder Fernando hopes to complete his transfer to Manchester City this week, according to his agent.
- Brassell: A star so bright, Fernando
The 26-year-old is waiting to get Porto's agreement to travel to Manchester and undergo a medical.
He is expected to cost City around 16 million pound...
If Paul The Octopus -- or, more likely, a friend or relative of his -- makes a reappearance into public view for some World Cup forecasts, it will be the only eight-legged involvement in this summer's tournament in Brazil. More's the pity. Many, including Portugal coach Paulo Bento, had hoped Fernan...
Manchester City's proposed move for Porto midfielder Fernando is unlikely to be completed this week, a source told ESPN.
- Mooney: Key year for Nastasic
The 26-year-old is a long-standing target for the Premier League champions, who submitted a bid for him at the end of the January transfer wi...
Posted by Ian Holyman, France Correspondent
Eliaquim Mangala has revealed Manchester City approached Porto in the hope of signing him but failed to reach an agreement -- and added that Chelsea would be his preferred destination.
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LISBON, Portugal (AP) - Spaniard Julen Lopetegui is taking over as coach of FC Porto on a three-year contract.
The Portuguese club's president, Jorge Pinto da Costa, announced the appointment on Tuesday and did not provide financial details.
Lopetegui, aged 47, has in recent ...
