First there was the news yesterday that King Kev may or may not be leaving Newcastle United. That one is still unresolved. Then the news breaks today that Alan Curbishley has resigned as manager of West Ham, the club have confirmed. Curbishley had been under heavy pressure from fans, but he has guided West ham […]
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Reports from Newcastle say that Kevin Keegan has been fired by Newcastle after less than eight months after taking over the club. Keegan reportedly has been unhappy with the Michael Owen negotiations and he was not involved in signing either Xisco or Nacho Gonzalez, while the club were trying to offload Joey Barton without his […]
In a move that might indicate that the Big Four is about to become the Big 5, Manchester City smashed the British transfer market record with the £32.5million purchase of Robinho from Real Madrid. I wonder if Chelsea fans who bought the Robinho shirts from the Chelsea web site this week will get their money […]
Week three marks the end of the first part of the Premier League season with no more games until mid- September. Here are winners and losers from an exciting weekend of football. Winners Manchester United Because of UEFA SuperCup responsibilities, United did not have a league game this weekend, leaving the door open for Chelsea […]
Manchester City ended the final transfer week of the summer by adding several players to the club as it prepares for Premiership and European action. Argentinean defender Pablo Zabaleta from Espanyol, Brazilian defender Glauber from FC Nuremburg, and former City star Shaun Wright-Phillips via Chelsea joined the club this week. Zabaleta recently competed for the Argentine side […]
Sir Alex started seven men who took home the UEFA Champions League trophy last May but still came up short against the determined Russian side in Super Cup action this weekend. Zenit also played seven from last May’s starting XI that dispatched Rangers 2-0 in the UEFA Cup. Zenit St. Petersburg did have the advantage […]
Week three marks the end of the first part of the Premier League race with no more games until mid-September because of International matches. Because of the UEFA SuperCup game this coming weekend, Manchester United’s game with Fulham has been postponed. As a result, Liverpool and Chelsea will be 5 points ahead of United after […]
Sir Alex and Manchester United are determined to land elite striker Dimitar Berbatov. The Red Devils are desperate to bring in an attacking option as the club looks to defend its Premiership and UEFA Champions League crowns. Luckily for United, the relationship between Berbatov and Spurs’ manager Juande Ramos is severely strained following the Bulgarian international’s […]
Prime Minister Gordon Brown has stated that Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has been informally approached to lead an all-Britain squad in 2012 when the games come to London. The Prime Minister is hoping to see both a men’s and women’s team fielded in the Olympic tournament. In the past, Britain has not entered […]