Sunderland boss David Moyes challenges Jermain Defoe to create piece of history

David Moyes has challenged Jermain Defoe to establish himself as a Sunderland great after revealing owner Ellis Short will not sell him this month at any price.
The 34-year-old striker has found himself in the headlines in recent days with former club West Ham having firmed up their interest in him with a £6million b..

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Moyes confirms Sunderland have rejected West Ham bid for Defoe

The Black Cats boss maintains that the experienced striker is not for sale, with the advances of his former employers rebuffed
Sunderland have rejected a bid from West Ham for Jermain Defoe and the experienced striker is not for sale, Black Cats manager David Moyes has confirmed.
Defoe has been li..

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"Defoe has what is most important - goals" - Bilic talks up West Ham target

The Hammers are looking to improve their attacking options and are in pursuit of the Sunderland striker as well as Brentford star Scott Hogan
Slaven Bilic remains undeterred in his pursuit of Sunderland striker Jermain Defoe despite West Ham having a reported £6 million bid rejected.
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Defoe is a proven goalscorer - and we need one, says Bilic

Slaven Bilic believes Jermain Defoe would be the answer to West Ham"s goalscoring problems.
The Hammers are understood to be trying to lure their former striker back to the club from Sunderland to boost their firepower.
Defoe left West Ham 13 years ago after they were relegated from the Premier League, but could b..

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West Ham to continue Defoe pursuit despite rejected bid

The club are desperate to recruit a prolific striker and, despite his age, have targeted the 34-year-old Sunderland forward as a potential recruit in January
West Ham will continue in their attempts to sign Jermain Defoe from Sunderland despite having a bid rejected on Wednesday, Goal can confirm.
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Jermain Defoe double halts Liverpool winning streak

Jermain Defoe denied Liverpool a fifth successive Premier League victory with a penalty double as Sadio Mane went from hero to villain at Sunderland.
The Senegal international, playing his final game before heading off on African Nations Cup duty, looked to have won the game 18 minutes from time after Defoe had cancel..

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Sunderland 2-2 Liverpool: Defoe denies Reds

The Anfield side twice took the lead at the Stadium of Light but were unable to see the result through, as the former Tottenham forward converted a penalty double
Liverpool failed to make significant inroads into Chelsea"s lead at the top of the Premier League table after two Jermain Defoe pen..

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Sunderland 2-2 Liverpool: Defoe costs Reds a point

Jermain Defoe scored twice to earn Sunderland a point against Liverpool in the Premier League on Monday.
Daniel Sturridge opened the scoring for the Reds, but Defoe equalised from the penalty spot, before Sadio Mane restored the lead for Jurgen Klopp"s men.
Sunderland would not be denied, how..

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David Moyes thinks Sunderland can survive if Jermain Defoe gets some help

David Moyes is convinced Sunderland can fire themselves out of relegation trouble if his players give Jermain Defoe a helping hand.
Defoe"s eight goals to date this season have helped to get the Black Cats back in touch with the race for survival, but until Fabio Borini struck at Manchester United on Boxing Day, ..

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RUMOURS: West Ham to move for Defoe

The Black Cats forward is wanted by his former club once the winter window opens, though David Moyes is determined to hang onto his star man
West Ham are hopeful they can lure Sunderland striker Jermain Defoe back to the club in January, according to the Mirror.
The 34-year-old began his professi..

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Bilic rules out Evra deal but is full of praise for Defoe

The French full-back won"t be joining West Ham from Juventus, but rumours surrounding the Sunderland striker are unlikely to go away
Slaven Bilic has ruled out any West Ham approach for Patrice Evra but has admitted his admiration for Sunderland striker Jermain Defoe.
Evra"s agent has co..

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RUMOURS: Allardyce wants Defoe at Crystal Palace

The new Eagles boss hopes to sign the veteran striker from their relegation rivals Sunderland, though any bids are expected to be rebuffed
Sam Allardyce wants a reunion with Jermain Defoe at Crystal Palace as the former looks to save his side from relegation, writes the Daily Mirror.
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Moyes will not sell "priceless" Defoe amid West Ham interest

The former England international striker has scored eight Premier League goals for the embattled side this season and his manager has no intention of letting him go
West Ham have been linked with a move for Jermain Defoe but Sunderland boss David Moyes has no intention of selling the striker.
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"Priceless" Jermain Defoe is not for sale, says Sunderland boss David Moyes

David Moyes insists Sunderland will not sell “priceless” striker Jermain Defoe next month because he represents their best chance of staying in the Premier League.
The 34-year-old"s goals have proved invaluable to the Black Cats since his return to English football from Toronto two years ago, and the eight he has..

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RUMOURS: West Ham plan Defoe bid

The England international is seen as the perfect forward to end Slaven Bilic"s problems up front, with the Irons hopeful he can be tempted back to his boyhood club
West Ham are planning a £6 million bid for Sunderland striker Jermain Defoe, according to The Sun.
Slaven Bilic is looking to ad..

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