Reports are coming out of Spain that Arsenal are on the verge of signing Real Madrid midfielder Nuri Sahin on a season long loan. The 23-year-old Sahin joined Madrid from Borussia Dortmund last summer but has failed to establish a himself at the Bernabéu. Sahin was linked with a move to Spurs as part of […]
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West Ham have stepped up their interest in Liverpool striker Andy Carroll by making a £15m-plus bid that would break the Hammer’s transfer record. The offer would see England forward Carroll initially move on loan for a season with a commitment to buy the England striker next summer, which is not something that I see […]
For the second consecutive summer, Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini is unhappy with the Premier League champions transfer policy. Asked in Beijing on Thursday whether he was “disappointed” that City haven’t signed anyone yet this summer, Mancini immediately shifted responsibility to football administrator Brian Marwood saying: “For this question, speak to the man in charge,” […]
Manchester United has “temporarily” paused plans to launch its $300m initial public offering in the US. While the Glazers press machine blames market volatility but the real reason is weak investor demand at the valuation/share structure demanded by the Glazers. Its a huge slap in the face for the Glazers who have previously failed with […]
It took almost two weeks since we announced that Chelsea had signed Oscar and today Chelsea made the deal official with this simple statement on their web site: Chelsea Football Club is delighted to announce the signing of Oscar. Oscar is believed to have signed a five-year contract after Chelsea paid £25m for his services. […]
The Guardian claims that Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is “hopeful” that he can complete a transfer deal for the Spain international with a “basic agreement” now in place with the player. It went on to report that negotiations have taken place between the clubs and hinted that Malaga may be forced to sell Cazorla to […]
He needed pain killing injections in order to play for England this summer at the Euro’s and Tottenham Hotspur’s Scott Parker is paying for that decision now. Parker will miss the Premier League kick-off next month and he is expected to be out of action for six weeks. By having the surgery now Parker will […]
Really good signing for the New York Red Bulls who have signed midfielder Tim Cahill for a reported £1m ($1.5m). The 32-year-old Australian joined Everton in 2004 for £1.5m from Millwall after impressing in the London side’s run to the FA Cup final that year. An attacking midfielder, Cahill made his international debut in 2004 […]
Ever since he was spotted alongside David Beckham at an LA Galaxy match a few weeks ago at The Home Depot Center, rumors have swirled that Chelsea and England star Frank Lampard was heading to Major League Soccer. After the match against PSG in New York last night, Lampard was asked whether the rumors of a […]