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HERE we go again.
Just as the football season gets properly into its rhythm and Liverpool are showing up nicely at the top of the table, along comes another international break to stop things in their tracks for a fortnight.
And bore us all rigid!
I'm sorry but I just can't get excited at the prospect of everyone breaking off domestic matters so we can watch England in action against Khazakstan and Belarus.
NOW that's what I call a takeover.
No sooner had the Abu Dhabi United Group (nothing sinister in that name is there?) stuffed their dirhams into 'Frank' Shinawatra's pockets, than they're mounting outrageous transfer bids for the likes of Robinho, Dimitar Berbatov and David Villa, sending Mark Hughes on a bizarre Supermarket Sweep, trying to spend £100m in 12 hours from the golf course.
Though the latter two were always likely to be doomed attempts, the capture of the young Brazilian was indeed a major coup. Having declared only 24 hours earlier that his heart was in Chelsea, it's clear that his bank account is now firmly in Manchester.
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