mark hughes has revealed talks have opened over a contract extension for in-demand asmir begovic following stoke 's 2-1 win over southampton . the bosnian goalkeeper , who kept stoke in the game during a one-sided first half at the britannia stadium on saturday , sees his existing deal run out next year with real madrid known admirers . and speaking after second-half goals from mame diouf and substitute charlie adam saw his side roar back after morgan schneiderlin had given ronald koeman 's southampton a deserved lead , manager hughes added that he was hopeful of keeping begovic at the club . stoke city have opened talks over a contract extension for in-demand goalkeeper asmir begovic . begovic is highly-rated and has attracted interest from several top clubs , including la liga 's real madrid . stoke boss mark hughes is keen to keep begovic at the club as he looks to stabilise them in the top ten . stoke midfielder charlie adam scores during the comeback win over southampton in the premier league . jonathan walters -lrb- left -rrb- congratulates fellow stoke striker mame biram diouf -lrb- right -rrb- after his goal on saturday . ` we want to be a team that 's consistently in the top ten , ' said a beaming hughes whose side rose to ninth in the table . -lrb- cnn -rrb- -- they were taken before marilyn monroe became branded as the voluptuous blonde who oozed sex appeal in dozens of hollywood films . a 24-year-old marilyn monroe poses for life magazine in august 1950 . ` to be able to do that you need key players in key areas of the field and obviously goalkeeper is a key position in any good team and asmir has been exceptional for us for a long time now . ' both manchester clubs have watched the 27-year-old but hughes thinks stoke have a chance of persuading him to stay . the win over southampton on saturday was stoke 's first over them since february 2008 when an own goal from darren powell and efforts from ryan shawcross and mamady sidibe secured a 3-2 triumph . ` we 're talking and those talks are going to be concluded in the summer , ' he said . ` hopefully they are going to be concluded in our favour . ' next up for saints , who missed the chance to close the gap on manchester city in fourth place to two points , is a home meeting with tottenham - and the return to st mary 's of former boss mauricio pochettino . they were taken before rumors of an affair with president john f. kennedy swirled and her mental breakdowns became public . they were taken before the beautiful actress 's mysterious overdose that resulted in her death at the age of 36 . in a collection discovered by life.com last month , unpublished photographs of monroe reveal a softer , more innocent 24-year-old budding starlet in a more peaceful time , before her fame peaked . her flawless face bears a natural look with minimal makeup , unusual for the star , who was often glamorized in photo shoots with lipstick , designer dresses and expensive jewelry . monday would have been monroe 's 83rd birthday . in one photo , the young monroe lies in bliss , reading on a park bench , which editors at life.com believe was shot at griffith park in los angeles , california . in another , her face is serene as she is perched over a bridge barefoot . the shoot , which dates to 1950 , was conducted by life photographer ed clark . it 's a side of monroe that the american public has rarely seen . `` she has n't really exploded as a star , yet she was on the brink of something big , '' says dawnie walton , deputy editor at life.com , a web site harboring more than 7 million life magazine photographs . the site was launched in march . `` i was amazed looking at her face . although she looks very innocent , there is something very ... sexy . '' captain jose fonte believes it is a big match because of the race for europe rather than the visit of the argentine . last month , walton stumbled upon the rare photographs while combing through the company 's digital photo archives . apparently , no one at life.com even knew they were ever taken . upon investigating the photos , walton says , she found there were few notes left on the negatives . she says the photos were probably taken for a cover shoot that was never used . monroe appeared on her first life magazine cover in 1952 . see some of the previously unpublished photos of monroe '' `` it just got lost and stowed away , '' walton said . `` it was just ... somewhere in a warehouse in new jersey . '' at the time the photos were shot , monroe had her first small breakout role as a mistress in `` the asphalt jungle . '' the star was better known as a model at the time , though she 'd had a handful of cameos in films . photographer ed clark told the sarasota herald-tribune a friend from 20th century fox alerted him that the studio had just signed `` a hot tomato . '' `` she was unknown then , so i was able to spend a lot of time shooting her , '' clark said . `` we 'd go out to griffith park and she 'd read poetry . i sent several rolls to life in new york , but they wired back , ` who the hell is marilyn monroe ? ' '' photographs later in the 1950s and early 1960s would display a much more confident and sexual monroe -- images that would become iconic in popular culture . ` it 's because it 's tottenham , ' said the centre-half . ` they are close in the table and we want to finish above them . obviously , there 's that added bit that pochettino is coming back , but for us players it 's just another big game against a team that is next to us that we want to beat . ' southampton defender jose fonte -lrb- left -rrb- competes for the ball with diouf -lrb- right -rrb- at the britannia stadium . there is the famous photograph of a busty monroe in a white halter dress , standing with her skirt blowing up in 1955 for her role in `` the seven year itch . '' in 1962 , american photographer bert stern shot a tipsy , sometimes nude monroe in a series of delicate shots that would be known as `` the last sitting . '' monroe died about six weeks later , on august 5 , 1962 . life.com staff members say there are 15 million photographs in the life archive dating back to the late 1850s , even before life officially began publishing in 1936 . two years ago , the publication began slowly transferring the photographs into a digital archive . from time to time , unpublished photographs will be found that the company does n't know existed . other times , the photographs may have been taken but never selected to be used for publication . last march , to commemorate the 11th anniversary of frank sinatra 's death , life.com released a series of unpublished photographs of the singer . in april , life.com released newly recovered , never-before-seen photographs of martin luther king jr. taken by a life photographer on the day king was assassinated at a memphis , tennessee , hotel in 1968 .
stoke have opened talks over a contract extension for asmir begovic . manager mark hughes is keen to keep the in-form goalkeeper at the club . he feels begovic could be central to stabilising stoke in the top half . begovic has attracted top suitors including spanish giants real madrid . he put in an excellent performance during stoke 's win over southampton .
mark hughes has revealed talks have opened over a contract extension for in-demand asmir begovic following stoke 's 2-1 win over southampton . the bosnian goalkeeper , who kept stoke in the game during a one-sided first half at the britannia stadium on saturday , sees his existing deal run out next year with real madrid known admirers . and speaking after second-half goals from mame diouf and substitute charlie adam saw his side roar back after morgan schneiderlin had given ronald koeman 's southampton a deserved lead , manager hughes added that he was hopeful of keeping begovic at the club . stoke city have opened talks over a contract extension for in-demand goalkeeper asmir begovic . begovic is highly-rated and has attracted interest from several top clubs , including la liga 's real madrid . stoke boss mark hughes is keen to keep begovic at the club as he looks to stabilise them in the top ten . stoke midfielder charlie adam scores during the comeback win over southampton in the premier league . jonathan walters -lrb- left -rrb- congratulates fellow stoke striker mame biram diouf -lrb- right -rrb- after his goal on saturday . ` we want to be a team that 's consistently in the top ten , ' said a beaming hughes whose side rose to ninth in the table . -lrb- cnn -rrb- -- they were taken before marilyn monroe became branded as the voluptuous blonde who oozed sex appeal in dozens of hollywood films . a 24-year-old marilyn monroe poses for life magazine in august 1950 . ` to be able to do that you need key players in key areas of the field and obviously goalkeeper is a key position in any good team and asmir has been exceptional for us for a long time now . ' both manchester clubs have watched the 27-year-old but hughes thinks stoke have a chance of persuading him to stay . the win over southampton on saturday was stoke 's first over them since february 2008 when an own goal from darren powell and efforts from ryan shawcross and mamady sidibe secured a 3-2 triumph . ` we 're talking and those talks are going to be concluded in the summer , ' he said . ` hopefully they are going to be concluded in our favour . ' next up for saints , who missed the chance to close the gap on manchester city in fourth place to two points , is a home meeting with tottenham - and the return to st mary 's of former boss mauricio pochettino . they were taken before rumors of an affair with president john f. kennedy swirled and her mental breakdowns became public . they were taken before the beautiful actress 's mysterious overdose that resulted in her death at the age of 36 . in a collection discovered by life.com last month , unpublished photographs of monroe reveal a softer , more innocent 24-year-old budding starlet in a more peaceful time , before her fame peaked . the table and we want to finish above them . obviously , there 's that added bit that pochettino is coming back , but for us players it 's just another big game against a team that is next to us that we want to beat . ' southampton defender jose fonte -lrb- left -rrb- competes for the ball with diouf -lrb- right -rrb- at the britannia stadium . there is the famous photograph of a busty monroe in a white halter dress , standing with her skirt blowing up in 1955 for her role in `` the seven year itch . '' in 1962 , american photographer bert stern shot a tipsy , sometimes nude monroe in a series of delicate shots that would be known as `` the last sitting . '' monroe died about six weeks later , on august 5 , 1962 . life.com staff members say there are 15 million photographs in the life archive dating back to the late 1850s , even before life officially began publishing in 1936 . two years ago , the publication began slowly transferring the photographs into a digital archive . from time to time , unpublished photographs will be found that the company does n't know existed . other times , the photographs may have been taken but never selected to be used for publication . last march , to commemorate the 11th anniversary of frank sinatra 's death , life.com released a series of unpublished photographs of the singer . in april , life.com released newly recovered , never-before-seen photographs of martin luther king jr. taken by a life photographer on the day king was assassinated at a memphis , tennessee , hotel in 1968 .
mark hughes has revealed talks have opened over a contract extension for in-demand asmir begovic following stoke 's 2-1 win over southampton . the bosnian goalkeeper , who kept stoke in the game during a one-sided first half at the britannia stadium on saturday , sees his existing deal run out next year with real madrid known admirers . and speaking after second-half goals from mame diouf and substitute charlie adam saw his side roar back after morgan schneiderlin had given ronald koeman 's southampton a deserved lead , manager hughes added that he was hopeful of keeping begovic at the club . stoke city have opened talks over a contract extension for in-demand goalkeeper asmir begovic . begovic is highly-rated and has attracted interest from several top clubs , including la liga 's real madrid . stoke boss mark hughes is keen to keep begovic at the club as he looks to stabilise them in the top ten . stoke midfielder charlie adam scores during the comeback win over southampton in the premier league . jonathan walters -lrb- left -rrb- congratulates fellow stoke striker mame biram diouf -lrb- right -rrb- after his goal on saturday . ` we want to be a team that 's consistently in the top ten , ' said a beaming hughes whose side rose to ninth in the table . -lrb- cnn -rrb- -- they were taken before marilyn monroe became branded as the voluptuous blonde who oozed sex appeal in dozens of hollywood films . a 24-year-old marilyn monroe poses for life magazine in august 1950 . ` to be able to do that you need key players in key areas of the field and obviously goalkeeper is a key position in any good team and asmir has been exceptional for us for a long time now . ' both manchester clubs have watched the 27-year-old but hughes thinks stoke have a chance of persuading him to stay . the win over southampton on saturday was stoke 's first over them since february 2008 when an own goal from darren powell and efforts from ryan shawcross and mamady sidibe secured a 3-2 triumph . ` we 're talking and those talks are going to be concluded in the summer , ' he said . ` hopefully they are going to be concluded in our favour . ' next up for saints , who missed the chance to close the gap on manchester city in fourth place to two points , is a home meeting with tottenham - and the return to st mary 's of former boss mauricio pochettino . they were taken before rumors of an affair with president john f. kennedy swirled and her mental breakdowns became public . they were taken before the beautiful actress 's mysterious overdose that resulted in her death at the age of 36 . in a collection discovered by life.com last month , unpublished photographs of monroe reveal a softer , more innocent 24-year-old budding starlet in a more peaceful time , before her fame peaked . star , yet she was on the brink of something big , '' says dawnie walton , deputy editor at life.com , a web site harboring more than 7 million life magazine photographs . the site was launched in march . `` i was amazed looking at her face . although she looks very innocent , there is something very ... sexy . '' captain jose fonte believes it is a big match because of the race for europe rather than the visit of the argentine . last month , walton stumbled upon the rare photographs while combing through the company 's digital photo archives . apparently , no one at life.com even knew they were ever taken . upon investigating the photos , walton says , she herald-tribune a friend from 20th century fox alerted him that the studio had just signed `` a hot tomato . '' `` she was unknown then , so i was able to spend a lot of time shooting her , '' clark said . `` we 'd go out to griffith park and she 'd read poetry . i sent several rolls to life in new york , but they wired back , ` who the hell is marilyn monroe ? ' '' photographs later in the 1950s and early 1960s would display a much more confident and sexual monroe -- images that would become iconic in popular culture . ` it 's because it 's tottenham , ' said the centre-half . ` they are close in the table and we want to finish above them . obviously , there 's that added bit that pochettino is coming back , but for us players it 's just another big game against a team that is next to us that we want to beat . ' southampton defender jose fonte -lrb- left -rrb- competes for the ball with diouf -lrb- right -rrb- at the britannia stadium . there is the famous photograph of a busty monroe in a white halter dress , standing with her skirt blowing up in 1955 for her role in `` the seven year itch . '' in 1962 , american photographer bert stern shot a tipsy , sometimes nude monroe in a series of delicate shots that would be known as life.com released newly recovered , never-before-seen photographs of martin luther king jr. taken by a life photographer on the day king was assassinated at a memphis , tennessee , hotel in 1968 .
mark hughes has revealed talks opened over in asmir begovic following stoke 's 2-1 win southampton. the bosnian goalkeeper, kept stoke during at the britannia stadium saturday sees his existing deal run next with real madrid known admirers. and speaking after second-half goals mame diouf substitute charlie adam saw his side roar after morgan schneiderlin given ronald koeman 's southampton, manager hughes added hopeful begovic. stoke city have opened talks over in goalkeeper asmir begovic. begovic is highly- attracted interest several top clubs, la liga 's real madrid stoke boss mark hughes is keen begovic as them top ten. stoke midfielder charlie adam scores during the comeback win southampton the premier league. jonathan walters -lrb- left congratulates fellow stoke striker mame biram diouf right after on saturday. ` we want 's consistently in ten, ' said a beaming hughes whose side rose ninth. -lrb- cnn -- they taken before marilyn monroe became branded the voluptuous blonde who oozed dozens hollywood films. a 24-year-old marilyn monroe poses life magazine august 1950. ` to able do you key players key areas obviously goalkeeper any good team asmir exceptional for. ' both manchester clubs watched 27 but hughes thinks stoke have persuading. the win over southampton saturday was stoke 's first over them february 2008 an own goal darren powell and efforts ryan shawcross mamady sidibe secured. ` we 're talking and those talks concluded,. ` hopefully concluded our favour. ' next up saints, who missed close manchester city in fourth place to two points, is a home meeting tottenham - the return st mary of former boss mauricio pochettino they taken before rumors an affair president john f. kennedy swirled and her mental breakdowns public. they taken before the beautiful actress 's mysterious overdose that resulted at 36. in a collection discovered life.com last, unpublished photographs monroe reveal a softer, more innocent 24-year-old budding starlet a more peaceful time, before her fame peaked her flawless face bears a natural look with minimal makeup, unusual for the star, who often glamorized photo shoots lipstick designer dresses expensive jewelry monday would monroe 's 83rd birthday. in one photo, the young monroe lies bliss, reading on which editors life.com believe shot griffith park los angeles in another, her face is perched over a bridge barefoot. the shoot, which dates 1950 conducted life photographer ed clark it 's a side monroe the american public rarely. `` she has n't really exploded as, yet on something, '' says dawnie walton deputy editor life.com harboring more than 7 million life magazine photographs the site was launched march. `` i was amazed looking her face. although she looks innocent, there... sexy. '' captain jose fonte believes a big match because the race for europe rather the visit the argentine. last month, walton stumbled the rare photographs while combing the company 's digital photo archives apparently, no one at life.com even they ever taken upon investigating the photos, walton says, she there few notes left she says the photos probably for a cover shoot that used. monroe appeared her first life magazine cover 1952. see some the previously unpublished photos monroe '' `` it just lost stowed, '' walton `` it... somewhere a warehouse new jersey. '' at the photos shot, monroe her first small breakout role a mistress `` the asphalt jungle. '' the star better known a model at, though 'd had a handful cameos films. photographer ed clark told the sarasota herald- a friend from 20th century fox alerted the studio just signed `` a hot tomato. '' `` she was unknown then, so i spend shooting, '' clark. `` we 'd go griffith park she read poetry. i sent several rolls life in new york, wired, ` who marilyn monroe ' '' photographs later in would display a much more confident and sexual monroe -- images iconic. ` it because tottenham, ' said the centre-half. ` they close in the table we want finish above. obviously, there 's that added bit pochettino coming, for us players against next that. ' southampton defender jose fonte -lrb- left -rrb- competes diouf at the britannia stadium. there the famous photograph a busty monroe, standing blowing 1955 for her role `` the seven year itch. '' in 1962, american photographer bert stern shot a tipsy, sometimes nude monroe a series delicate shots would known the last sitting. '' monroe died about six, on august 1962. life.com staff members say 15 million photographs the life archive dating, even life officially publishing in 1936 two years, the publication began slowly transferring the photographs from time, unpublished photographs will found that the company does n't existed. other times, the photographs may but never selected. last march, to commemorate frank sinatra 's death life.com released unpublished photographs. in april, life.com released newly recovered, never-before-seen photographs martin luther king jr taken a life photographer king at a memphis, tennessee, hotel 1968
mark hughes has revealed talks have opened over a contract extension for in-demand asmir begovic following stoke 's 2-1 win over southampton . the bosnian goalkeeper , who kept stoke in the game during a one-sided first half at the britannia stadium on saturday , sees his existing deal run out next year with real madrid known admirers . and speaking after second-half goals from mame diouf and substitute charlie adam saw his side roar back after morgan schneiderlin had given ronald koeman 's southampton a deserved lead , manager hughes added that he was hopeful of keeping begovic at the club . stoke city have opened talks over a contract extension for in-demand goalkeeper asmir begovic . begovic is highly-rated and has attracted interest from several top clubs , including la liga 's real madrid . stoke boss mark hughes is keen to keep begovic at the club as he looks to stabilise them in the top ten . stoke midfielder charlie adam scores during the comeback win over southampton in the premier league . jonathan walters -lrb- left -rrb- congratulates fellow stoke striker mame biram diouf -lrb- right -rrb- after his goal on saturday . ` we want to be a team that 's consistently in the top ten , ' said a beaming hughes whose side rose to ninth in the table . -lrb- cnn -rrb- -- they were taken before marilyn monroe became branded as the voluptuous blonde who oozed sex appeal in dozens of hollywood films . a 24-year-old marilyn monroe poses for life magazine in august 1950 . ` to be able to do that you need key players in key areas of the field and obviously goalkeeper is a key position in any good team and asmir has been exceptional for us for a long time now . ' both manchester clubs have watched the 27-year-old but hughes thinks stoke have a chance of persuading him to stay . the win over southampton on saturday was stoke 's first over them since february 2008 when an own goal from darren powell and efforts from ryan shawcross and mamady sidibe secured a 3-2 triumph . ` we 're talking and those talks are going to be concluded in the summer , ' he said . ` hopefully they are going to be concluded in our favour . ' next up for saints , who missed the chance to close the gap on manchester city in fourth place to two points , is a home meeting with tottenham - and the return to st mary 's of former boss mauricio pochettino . they were taken before rumors of an affair with president john f. kennedy swirled and her mental breakdowns became public . they were taken before the beautiful actress 's mysterious overdose that resulted in her death at the age of 36 . in a collection discovered by life.com last month , unpublished photographs of monroe reveal a softer , more innocent 24-year-old budding starlet in a more peaceful time , before her fame peaked . the table and we want to finish above them . obviously , there 's that added bit that pochettino is coming back , but for us players it 's just another big game against a team that is next to us that we want to beat . ' southampton defender jose fonte -lrb- left -rrb- competes for the ball with diouf -lrb- right -rrb- at the britannia stadium . there is the famous photograph of a busty monroe in a white halter dress , standing with her skirt blowing up in 1955 for her role in `` the seven year itch . '' in 1962 , american photographer bert stern shot a tipsy , sometimes nude monroe in a series of delicate shots that would be known as `` the last sitting . '' monroe died about six weeks later , on august 5 , 1962 . life.com staff members say there are 15 million photographs in the life archive dating back to the late 1850s , even before life officially began publishing in 1936 . two years ago , the publication began slowly transferring the photographs into a digital archive . from time to time , unpublished photographs will be found that the company does n't know existed . other times , the photographs may have been taken but never selected to be used for publication . last march , to commemorate the 11th anniversary of frank sinatra 's death , life.com released a series of unpublished photographs of the singer . in april ,
 The article discusses Stoke City's goalkeeper Asmir Begovic, who has been linked to Real Madrid. Manager Mark Hughes is keen to keep Begovic at the club and has opened talks over a contract extension. Begovic has impressed this season, keeping several clean sheets and making crucial saves. His performances have attracted interest from top clubs, but Hughes wants to persuade him to stay at Stoke.