Midfielder Salif Diao set to pledge future to Stoke despite offers from abroad

Salif Diao is ready to reject moves to France, Italy and America tosign a new deal at Stoke. Senegal international Diao, 33, has been offered a player-coach roleafter his current contract came to an end.  Staying a Potter: Salif DiaoHowever, third choicegoalkeeper Steve Simonsen is keen to leave on loan next season. Manchester City, United, Chelsea and Liverpool maybe out of Europe, and what about Real Madrid? Just what do UEFA's new finance rules mean?Capello's boys take note - the perfect penalty formula has been uncovered I'll come back stronger from double leg break, insists Arsenal star Ramsey  

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