Athletic Bilbao defender Aymeric Laporte says reports that he has agreed to join Manchester City are unfounded and inaccurate. Reports in the Spanish media claim City had activated the £39m release clause for the 21-year-old.However, in a statement on Twitter, the defender wrote: Given the unfounded and inaccurate news appearing in the media today, my message to the fans of Athletic is very clear and simple. Pep Guardiola is believed to be a big admirer of Laporte In my mind I have only the desire to be useful to the club and my team-mates, to achieve the best goals this season and also recover well from my injury.Athletic will always be the first to know about anything that might happen in the future. My loyalty and deep respect for this club is full. Despite his denial, Sky Sports News HQ understands City are interested in signing Laporte.Incoming manager Pep Guardiola is an admirer of the 21-year-old and City sporting director Txiki Bergiristain went out to see him in Spain last month.Laporte is currently recuperating after breaking his leg while playing for France Under 21s in March.The defender signed a new deal at San Mames last summer that keeps him at the club until 2019. Graeme Souness says Manchester City have let down their supporters this season Also See: Griezmann not leaving Atletico Balague: Utd turned down Saul WATCH: The goal that sealed the title Latest transfer news Cheap Jordan 11 Ireland . Goergl, the 2011 world champion, started 28th after the other top contenders had already gone down but had the fastest time at each interval. Goergl finished the demanding 3-kilometre Kaelberloch course in 1 minute, 47. Air Jordan 11 Retro Cheap . In question is whether 26-year-old Matt Frattin will be on it. A a€?mediocrea€? training camp, as Carlyle put it earlier this week, has Frattin lingering nervously on the bubble at the end of the exhibition season, pushed out of a likely job by Brandon Kozun, the small, but feisty winger determined to make the NHL for the first time. http://www.airjordan11ireland.com/. At times during a solid but not spectacular season, they looked all three. Still the defending AFC champions persevered, riding their top-ranked defence and key contributions from younger players to a 12-4 record and their eighth playoff appearance since 2000, remarkable consistency in a league where change is the only constant. Air Jordan 11 Retro Ie . A-Rod is also disqualified from any post-season play. So at the tender age of 38, he will miss all of next season. As a result of missing the coming season, hes also out $25 million (which coincidentally is my hourly rate). Air Jordan 11 Ireland . - Christophe Lalancette scored a third-period goal and added the shootout winner to lead the Drummondville Voltigeurs to a 5-4 win over the Quebec Remparts in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League play on Sunday.TORONTO -- Mikka Salomaki scored once and set up another as the Milwaukee Admirals defeated the Toronto Marlies 5-1 in American Hockey League action Saturday afternoon. Austin Watson, Scott Ford, Filip Forsberg and Mark Van Guilder had the other goals for the Admirals (30-21-12). Scott Darling made 30 saves for his 10th win of the season. Trevor Smith scored the lone goal for the Marlies (37-20-5). Marlies goaltender Christopher Gibson was replaced at 10:25 of the second period after allowing three goals on 14 shots. Garret Sparks made 11 saves in relief. With the win, Milwaukee sweeps the season series having won the only other meeting between the two teams, 3-2, on Jan. 21. The loss snaps Torontos five-game unbeaten streak. The Marlies dropped to 4-6-2 in 12 meetings against the Admirals. Milwaukee opened the scoring, on a power play, at 10:03 of the first as Salomaki banged home a rebound off an Anthony Biietto shot for his 17th of the season.dddddddddddd Watson gave the Admirals a two-goal cushion four minutes later, re-directing a Salomaki feed past Gibson. Milwaukee took a 3-0 lead at 10:55 of the second period as Gibson mis-handled a routine wrist shot from Ford. That was the end of Gibsons afternoon. Forsberg made it 4-0 after one-timing a Mark Van Guilder pass past Sparks at 18:14. The Admirals improved to 18-0-2 when leading after 40 minutes. After Smith got the Marlies on the board 11 seconds into the third, backhanding shot over the shoulder of Darling, Van Guilder restored the Admirals four-goal lead putting a pass past a sprawling Sparks for his 13th of the season. Toronto resumes its three-game home stand Sunday when the Abbotsford Heat visit. Note: The Toronto Marlies reassigned forward Carter Ashton on Saturday morning. Ashton had two shots on goal and was a minus-1 in the loss ' ' '