#Q_SPORTS UPDATES FA CUP DRAW Middlesbrough were rewarded for beating Manchester City with a trip to FA Cup holders Arsenal while Chelseas conquerors Bradford City host Sunderland or Fulham after the fifth round draw on Monday. Crystal Palace v Liverpool or Bolton Wanderers Arsenal v Middlesbrough Aston Villa v Leicester City West Bromwich Albion v West Ham United Bradford City v Sunderland or Fulham Blackburn Rovers v Rochdale or Stoke City Derby County v Reading Preston North End or Sheffield United v Cambridge United or Manchester United Ties to be played across the weekend of Feb. 14 and Feb. 15. TRANSFERS & GOSSIP Brazilian forward Douglas Costa, 24, has asked his Ukraine club Shakhtar Donetsk not to price him out of a move to Chelsea this January. Chelsea and Manchester United have been handed a boost in their pursuit of midfielder Paul Pogba, 21, after Juventus boss Massimiliano Allegri admitted that a £75m offer would be hard to reject. Andre Schurrle, 24, is expected to be missing from the Chelsea squad for Wednesdays Capital One Cup semi-final second leg against Liverpool as Wolfsburg attempt to strike a deal to sign the Germany international forward. Chelsea striker Didier Drogba, 36, says he wants to stay at Stamford Bridge beyond the end of the season, because he wants to help inspire the future generation of Blues stars.
Posted on: Tue, 27 Jan 2015 07:18:32 +0000
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