Reports are out claiming that Manchester City aren't giving up on landing Liverpool midfielder Raheem Sterling. The Daily Mail says Liverpool turned down a verbal offer of £25m plus £5m in add-ons for Sterling and publicly insist they will not sell. Senior officials at the Etihad Stadium are keen on Sterling but determined not to shell out more than market value for a 20-year-old, whose form has dipped. They see Liverpool's valuation as unrealistic for a player who was recently offered a new contract worth £100,000 a week. Chief executive Ferran Soriano and director of football Txiki Begiristain are braced for a relentless summer as they battle it out with some of the biggest clubs for...
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