Barcelona have agreed terms with Liverpool for the transfer of Javier Mascherano
The Spanish club have now been given permission to speak to the Argentina midfielder, he’s expected to cost the Catalans around 22 million euro
meanwhile
Dirk Kuyt says he’s not leaving Liverpool for Inter Milan or any other club
The Dutch midfielder scored in last nights 2-1 win against Trabszonspor in the Europa league play-off round second leg
In the nights other action Celtic are out following a 4-0 thrashing by Utrecht while Aston Villa also bowed out following a 3-2 loss to Rapid Vienna, 4-3 the score on aggregate
Goals from Wright Philips and Boyata sealed Manchester City’s place in the group stages with a 2-0 win against Timisoara, 3-0 the score on aggregate
The draw for the group stages takes place later today
Staying with soccer and
Reports are suggesting that Newcastle will sign Spurs striker Robbie Keane
The 30 year-old will cost them around 10 million euro