A busy morning of transfers in England were somewhat overshadowed by a diagnosis of a Real Madrid and Welsh star.

Welsh international attacker Gareth Bale was diagnosed with a soleus muscle injury in his right leg by Real Madrid, and may miss three games based on prior reports. (REPORT)

Norwich City signed 29-year-old forward Steven Naismith on a three-and-a-half-year deal after acquiring him from Everton. (REPORT)

Walter Claveri, 58, was appointed head coach of Guatemala’s national team, replacing Ivan Sopegno, who resigned in December. (REPORT)

In spite of Barcelona’s announcement that Lionel Messi had not suffered a hamstring injury, the Argentine star missed training on Tuesday, and is doubtful to play for the club in Wednesday’s Copa del Rey match. (REPORT)

Watford announced the signing of 29-year-old goalkeeper Costel Pantilimon on a three-and-a-half year contract from Sunderland. (REPORT)

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