{"id":3920,"date":"2014-05-05T03:34:18","date_gmt":"2014-05-05T03:34:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/africanexaminer.com\/sports\/?p=3920"},"modified":"2014-05-05T03:44:12","modified_gmt":"2014-05-05T03:44:12","slug":"br","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/africanexaminer.com\/sports\/football\/br\/","title":{"rendered":"German Champions Set To Snatch Arsenal Target"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure><figcaption>Queens Park Rangers striker\u00a0Loic Remy could be set for a summer move to Arsenal, after being spotted at the Emirates during the Gunners&#8217; 1-0 victory over WestBromwich Albion.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure><figcaption>The French international, who is currently at Newcastle on-loan from Harry Rednap&#8217;s championship side, has been linked with the north London club for the past several weeks.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure><figcaption>Remy watched Arsenal beat the Baggies thanks to Olivier Giroud&#8217;s first half header from the stands, but won&#8217;t have been that enthralled by a game that seriously lacked much action.Redknapp recently revealed that Remy&#8217;s QPR contract has a buy-out clause, and admitted: &#8220;It&#8217;ll be difficult to keep him now&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I don&#8217;t even know what the deal is, or what the buy-out clause is,&#8221; he continued, suggesting the Loftus Road club will be cashing in, after he joined in an \u00a38m deal back in January 2013.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Bayern Munich want to beat a host of Premier League clubs including the Gunners to the QPR striker Loic Remy in a \u00a315million deal.<\/p>\n<p>The Bundesliga and European champions are keen to tie up a move quickly for the France international, who is on a year-long loan with Newcastle.<\/p>\n<p>Remy plans to quit Rangers whether they win promotion or not and the west Londoners are willing to sell.<\/p>\n<p>Newcastle\u00a0had hopes of keeping the former Marseille star, but they have gone.<\/p>\n<p>Bayern have signed Polish star Robert Lewandowski for next season, but they want Remy too.<\/p>\n<p>Remy knows he would probably go to sit on the bench, but the glamour of Bayern \u2013 and the salary he&#8217;d get there \u2013 are tempting, and talks are due to start soon.<\/p>\n<p>The Frenchman is also wanted by Arsenal&#8217;s North London rivals, Tottenham as well as Everton.<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Queens Park Rangers striker\u00a0Loic Remy could be set for a summer move to Arsenal, after being spotted at the Emirates during the Gunners&#8217; 1-0 victory over WestBromwich Albion. The French international, who is currently at Newcastle on-loan from Harry Rednap&#8217;s championship side, has been linked with the north London club for the past several weeks. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2115,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[60,80],"tags":[37],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/africanexaminer.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3920"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/africanexaminer.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/africanexaminer.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/africanexaminer.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/africanexaminer.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3920"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/africanexaminer.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3920\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3925,"href":"http:\/\/africanexaminer.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3920\/revisions\/3925"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/africanexaminer.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/africanexaminer.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/africanexaminer.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/africanexaminer.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}