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News from Malta Live: Football transfer news and rumours '“ August 10Welcome to the timesofmalta.com football transfer blog. With the World Cup coming to a close clubs will be stepping up their efforts to try and strengthen their squad ahead of the upcoming season. Stay with us to follow all the latest news. 6.20pm Chievo are close to agreeing a transfer for Torino midfielder Joel Obi and he could have his medical tomorrow. According to La Gazzetta dello Sport, the two clubs are down to the details for the Nigeria international and the player also agreed to the switch. His current contract with Toro is due to expire in June 2019 and he is expected to put pen to paper on a three-year deal at the Stadio Bentegodi. 3.20pm Harry Maguire is still hoping to join Manchester United, SkySports is reporting. United have already had two bids turned down by Leicester for Harry Maguire. The second bid was worth about £60m. Leicester are in advanced talks to sign two centre backs '“ Filip Benkovic from Dinamo Zagreb and Caglar Soyuncu from Freiburg '“ at a combined cost of about £35m. As far as Leicester are concerned, Maguire is not for sale; they signed him for £17m from Hull City last summer and he has four years left on his contract. WATCH: Jack... More news from MALTA Have a community spirit? Have you considered plogging? A new activity combining sport and clean-up campaigns is spreading like wildfire in Europe. Born in Sweden around 2016, ploggin... Blood donors to get gift from MAPFRE Those donating blood in the coming months will be getting a small keepsake as a token of appreciation from Mapfre Middlesea and... European shares at lowest levels in nearly two years European shares fell to their lowest levels in nearly two years on Tuesday after a disappointing batch of third-quarter results... 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Stone slab lodges in bus windscreen A route bus ended up with a slab of stone lodged in its windscreen after it crashed into a wall on Tuesday afternoon. The acci... MSE Equity Price Index sheds almost 1% The MSE Equity Price Index fell by nearly 1% to 4,483.006 points on Tuesday as the equities of five large companies posted shar... European Commission rejects Italy budget, demands new version The European Commission has rejected Italy's 2019 budget and will ask Rome to present a new document within three weeks, Italia... Five-storey guest house proposed over landmark Ryan's Pub in Spinola Bay An application has been filed for the development of a five-storey guest house overlooking Spinola Bay. The proposal in Triq Wi... Caruana Galizia portrait unveiled at European Parliament A portrait dedicated to Daphne Caruana Galizia was unveiled at the European Parliament on Tuesday to mark one year since the as... 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