While some of the Premier League clubs went crazy in the January transfer window, for the most part most clubs across Europe did very little business in January. Whether it was because of the current economic conditions across Europe, or because of the new UEFA Fair Play rules, most European clubs went for small purchases […]
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The British transfer record was smashed twice in an hour as Liverpool paid £35m for Newcastle’s England forward Andy Carroll and then turned around and sold Fernando Torres to Chelsea for the staggering amount of £50million. And Chelsea were not finished there also landed Benfica’s Brazil defender David Luiz in a £25m cash-plus-player deal. Chelsea […]
United States midfielder Michael Bradley has joined Premier League club Aston Villa on loan from Borussia Moenchengladbach with an option to make the move permanent in the summer. “I am really excited to be joining Villa,” Bradley said on the Villa web site. “I am proud and thrilled and can’t wait to get going now. […]
Interesting that Chelsea announced their financial figures on the day that they are set to sign Fernando Torres for around £48m. Chelsea are spinning it that for the financial year end June 30, 2010 that the club was cash positive for the first time since being bought by Roman Abramovich. Chelsea says that it had […]
Real Madrid are now seven points behind FC Barcelona in Spain after losing 1-0 at struggling Osasuna. In France it was a good weekend for Lille as they extended their a top Ligue 1 Spain It was a potentially decisive weekend in the La Liga title race with Barcelona wining and Real Madrid failing to […]
Manchester United were made to work hard for a 2-1 FA Cup fourth round win at Southampton on a day when holders Chelsea were grateful to an equaliser from Salomon Kalou to stay in the competition. Michael Owen equalised for United with a close-range header early in the second half and then before Javier Hernández […]
Liverpool have rejected Fernando Torres’ written transfer request as his potential transfer to Chelsea took another turn today. Yesterday Liverpool announced that they has turned down a £40million bid from Chelsea for Torres, but the Anfield faithful have to be reeling after hearing that Torres handed in a written transfer request today. “Fernando Torres tonight […]
Liverpool have finally agreed a fee of £22.8m with Ajax for Uruguayan striker Luis Suarez. A statement on the Liverpool web site reads: “Liverpool Football Club announced this afternoon that they had agreed a fee of up to 26.5million Euros with Ajax for the transfer of Luis Suarez, subject to the completion of a medical. […]
After a couple of seasons of wondering whether Roman Abramovich has still passionate about Chelsea the Blues owner has answered his critics by making offers of over £110million this month. Unfortunately for Chelsea fans, none of their offers for players have been accepted yet. The latest Chelsea target is Liverpool’s Fernando Torres and newspaper reports […]