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Luis Suárez is almost as good at excuses as he is at football. Here are some prime examples...

The Elland Road on the verge of concluding 11th summer signing

The German international insists he is very settled at Stamford Bridge.

Barcelona appear set to retain Dani Alves with further addition at right back expected.

Argentine looks likely to remain at the La Liga club

Van Gaal recently gave Rooney the captaincy of his new team, with Darren Fletcher serving as vice-captain.

PSG have already an agreement in principle with Real Madrid over the loan of the winger.

Thibaut Courtois set to be Chelsea No.1 for new season

Napoli give green light for Eduardo Vargas to join compatriot Mauricio Isla at Loftus Road

German winger Marco Reus looks likely to remain at Borussia Dortmund for now.

Marcel Desailly's inquiry follows similar probes into Patrick Vieira and Claude Makelele.

Barcelona claimed they agreed a deal with Liverpool for £10m less than his £75m.

United, Tottenham and Everton on alert as Alex Song is made available by Barcelona

Manchester United keen to offload Marouane Fellaini to Serie A club Napoli.

Dutch driver replaces Jean-Eric Vergne for new campaign.

Catalan is Man-of-the-Match in first Premier League game with Chelsea.

Laurent Koscielny is available however after playing full part in training

Chelsea are leading the race to land William Carvalho from Sporting Lisbon.

The Argentine admits taking advice from Juan Sebastian Veron

Villarreal manager confirms that Musacchio's future will be decided by the end of the week.

Arsenal and Tottenham target Bernard is available on loan from Shakhtar.

Real Madrid host city rivals Atletico Madrid in the first-leg of the Spanish Super Copa match. Find out where to watch live in the UK.

Besiktas take on Arsenal in the first leg of the Champions League play-off. Find out where to watch live in the UK.

Live coverage of the final game of the opening weekend of the season as newly promoted Burnley host Chelsea

La Tercera says he has already told his close family he is joining Arsenal.

The Colombian will remain with Fiorentina, according to head coach Vincenzo Montella.

Welshman's impeccable timing against Crystal Palace draws comparisons with Lampard.

Brazilian right-back Douglas Pereira may not join Barcelona until next season.

Uruguayan sends good luck message to former club before Premier League opener.