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Burnley striker Obafemi joins Blackpool on loan
Burnley striker Michael Obafemi has joined League One side Blackpool on loan until the end of the season.
The 25-year-old had been recalled from his loan spell 2. Bundesliga side Bochum.
PL clubs spent 1.92bn on forwards - why are so many struggling?
Premier League clubs scrambled to add firepower during the summer transfer window, spending on players categorised as forwards. So why are so many struggling?
SportsNews' Nick Wright and Adam Smith analyse the issue in Between the Lines.
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Mateta tells Palace he wants to leave this month
the club this month, SportsNews News understands.
Aston Villa are interested in signing the Eagles striker in January.
Unai Emery's side want to sign a new forward, and Mateta is among several names the club are considering.
Juventus have also looked at signing the France international this month.
Palace are not actively trying to sell the 28-year-old, who has 18 months left on his contract.
It would require a significant offer for Palace to be tempted to sell the player and, as things stand, an exit is not close.
Mateta's desire to leave comes after Palace captain Marc Guehi joined Manchester City in a 20m deal, while boss Oliver Glasner has confirmed he will leave at the end of the season.
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Donnarumma back to Italy?
Gianluigi Donnarumma's agent has sensationally suggested that the Man City goalkeeper would accept a return to Italy should it be offered.
Speaking in an interview with Italian broadcaster Rai, Enzo Raiola said: "Today at Manchester City he is finding serenity with the team and the environment, and he likes the project very much.
"He is also starting to understand the English championship. The other day he told me jokingly that playing five or six years there is an adventure, but it was a joke...
"However, if there is the opportunity to return to Italy, we will take it."
'Mateta informs Palace he wants to leave club'
Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta has informed the club he wants to leave, according to Fabrizio Romano.
It is claimed that following talks with Aston Villa and Juventus, the France international hopes to leave in January, with the decision now in Palace's hands.
Negotiations reportedly remain ongoing.
SportsNews News reported on Tuesday that Palace are not actively trying to sell the 28-year-old, who has 18 months left on his Eagles deal.
It would require a significant offer for Palace to be tempted to sell the player and, as things stand, an exit is not close.
Juventus have looked at signing Mateta this month, while Aston Villa are also interested with Unai Emery's side wanting to sign a new forward.
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Villa confirm Bailey loan recall from Roma
Aston Villa have confirmed the recall of Leon Bailey from his loan at Roma.
The winger joined the Italian club in the summer in a deal that included a purchase option.
However, after making 11 appearances in all competitions, Bailey's time in Rome has reached a premature end.
