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Liverpool officials are considering the possibility of attracting full-back Steven Pienaar to their club, whose contract with Liverpool's Everton team expires on June 30, 2011 ("Caught Offside").
Madrid's Atletico strategist Quique Sanchez Flores has become the latest contender to replace Roy Hodgson at the helm of the "Reds" ("Caught Offside").
Man Utd striker Wayne Rooney missed the "Red Devils" 2-1 victory over Stoke on the weekend as he was resting by the pool, recovering from a calf injury. The Englishman is currently on vacation in Dubai (Various).
Newcastle boss Chris Hughton claims that his team's striker Andy Carroll and midfielder Joey Barton are good enough to represent the England national team ("Daily Mirror").
Aston Villa captain Stiliyan Petrov will be out of action for two to three weeks due to a knee injury suffered in a disappointing Saturday match against Sunderland ("Daily Mail").
In the weekend match against Blackburn, "Liverpool" defender Jamie Carragher became the second most prolific player in the category of own goals scored in the Premier League. The veteran has already scored seven "accurate" strikes, trailing only one goal behind Aston Villa's Richard Dunne, who also scored against his own team's goalkeeper over the weekend ("The Times").
