United tipped for Toon raid

- Manchester City beat Swansea last night thanks to goals from Edin Dzeko, David Silva and a brace by debutant Sergio Aguero.

- Coming on as a second-half substitute, the £38 million striker also assisted Silva for City's third goal at the Etihad Stadium.

- Barcelona have finally completed the signing of Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas for a fee in the region of £35 million.

- Fabregas, who played 303 games for Arsenal, was unveiled at the Nou Camp on Monday afternoon.

- Tottenham have confirmed Robbie Keane has left the club for MLS outfit LA Galaxy.




 

- Chelsea are said to be ready to include Salomon Kalou in a final offer for Spurs playmaker Luka Modric.

- Sir Alex Ferguson is ready to strengthen his midfield with an offer of £14 million for Newcastle's Cheik Tiote, according to newspaper speculation.

- Reports suggest Liverpool will continue their efforts to sign Stoke's Ryan Shawcross by offering Christian Poulsen as part of the deal.