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Junior Hoilett could be sold says Blackburn boss Kean Page last updated at 13:16 GMT, Friday, 6 January 2012 Hoilett has scored three goals in 19 appearances this season Blackburn Rovers manager Steve Kean says the club will have to consider any offers that come in for Canadian forward Junior Hoilett. The 21-year-old is out of contract at the end of the season and is no closer to agreeing new terms. Kean told BBC Radio Lancashire: "If there's a bid that comes in, then we'd have to consider that. "No bids have come in but we haven't spoken to him about extending his contract," the Scot added. Rovers have been in talks with Hoilett's representatives for more than six months but have been unable to reach a conclusion. Kean says that the club remain desperate for Hoilett to remain at Ewood Park, where has been since the age of 13. He said: "We've continued...
Thierry Henry joins Arsenal on loan from New York Red Bulls Page last updated at 15:22 GMT, Friday, 6 January 2012 Henry's 'greatest' Arsenal goal - Pictures courtesy of the Premier League Thierry Henry has joined Arsenal on a two-month loan from New York Red Bulls. The former Arsenal captain, 34, has been training with the club during the Major League Soccer off-season. The forward will play for the Gunners during January and February, while fellow striker Gervinho is absent at the Africa Cup of Nations. Henry, who is eligible to play in Monday's FA Cup match at home to Leeds, said: "When it comes to Arsenal my heart will always do the talking." Continue reading the main story "I'll be on the bench most of the time - if I can make th...
Luis Suarez case: Ferguson says 'no' to peace talks Page last updated at 12:12 GMT, Friday, 6 January 2012 Luis Suarez's first away game back could be at Old Trafford on 11 February Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson says there is "no need" for peace talks ahead of his team's home clash with Liverpool on 11 February Liverpool want a board-level meeting with United to restore harmony following the Luis Suarez affair. But Ferguson said: "I do not see why there is any need for it." Fixtures Suarez will miss 3 Jan: Man City (Premier League) 6 Jan: Oldham (FA Cup R3) 11 Jan: Man City (League Cup) 14 Jan: Stoke (Premier League) 21 Jan: Bolton (Premier League) 25 Jan: Man City (League Cup) 28 Jan: FA Cup R4 (if Liverpool beat Oldham) 31 Jan: Wolves (Premier League) 6 Feb: Tottenham (Premier League, if Liverpool lose to Oldham) The Old Traffor...

Everton defender Phil Jagielka out for six weeks

Jagielka suffered a cruciate ligament injury to his left knee in 2009 Everton boss David Moyes wants to sign a central defender in the January transfer window after losing Phil Jagielka for up to six weeks. Jagielka, 29, injured medial ligaments in his knee during Wednesday's 2-1 defeat by Bolton at Goodison Park. "To lose him [Jagielka] is a massive blow because he is an integral part of the defence and it leaves us short at centre-half," said Moyes. "We are looking but it will more than likely be in the loan market." England international Jagielka, who has made 19 Premier League starts this season, injured his left knee in 2009 and spent nearly a year on the sidelines. Continue reading the main story Leon Osman has a floating bone in his knee which we think will have to be taken out David Moyes Everton manager "Losing Jagielka is an incredibly big thing for us because the team have been very strong defensively," Moyes continued. ...