Month: May 2014
Why Roman Abramovich and other billionaire owners are good for football
Updated:Since Roman Abramovich brought Chelsea back in 2003 the club has constantly come under scrutiny for ‘buying success’ and the same goes for Manchester City who have now recently won…
Read more »Real Madrid join the race to sign €50m Manchester United target
Updated:Beware Manchester United and Manchester City. It is always an alarming sign when Real Madrid join the race to sign any of the players you’re targeting. Eliaquim Mangala, the highly rated…
Read more »Liverpool eye move for Javier Mascherano
Updated:Catalan Daily Sport have reported Liverpool are eyeing a move that will see Mascherano from Barcelona head back to Merseyside. The Spanish source is also claiming that Napoli will rival Liverpool…
Read more »Liverpool keen to land Adam Lallana before World Cup
Updated:Southampton, it seems, are not prepared to take the first offer on Adam Lallana, or indeed countenance any transfer unless the player makes clear his desire to leave the east…
Read more »PHOTO: Chelsea duo on their way to Brazil
It’s time to concentrate on the World Cup. Chelsea stars Oscar and Willian are both selected to play for Brazil in the World Cup, and the duo has left the…
Read more »Real Madrid ready to pay €70m for Luis Suarez
Updated:This summer is going to be massive for Liverpool. The Reds are back in the Champions League, and Brendan Rodgers has already insisted he needs top quality players to challenge…
Read more »Manchester United legend launches scathing attack on club
Manchester United legend Roy Keane has launched a scathing attack on the club blasting the decision to sack David Moyes, saying the Scot deserved more time and that Vice Chairman…
Read more »Manchester United: Van Gaal to bring in highly-rated young Dutchman?
Updated:Speculation concerning Manchester United’s search for a new central defensive pairing is beginning to grow, with the latest reports claiming that Feyenoord’s Bruno Martins Indi could well be brought in to…
Read more »Vidic reveals astonishing “fights” within Manchester United under Moyes
Nemanja Vidic has shed light on Manchester United’s disastrous 2013-14 campaign claiming that the players fought with themselves rather than manager David Moyes who was sacked last month. The 32…
Read more »Chelsea: John Terry agrees one year contract extension
Chelsea captain John Terry will be playing his 17th season at Stamford Bridge after agreeing on a pay as you play deal with the London club. The 33 year old…
Read more »Rio Ferdinand’s glittering Man United career ends with a whimper
Updated:12 months ago, 87 minutes into Sir Alex Ferguson’s final game in charge, Rio Ferdinand hammered a shot into the Old Trafford net which lifted the stanchion from the turf, and just…
Read more »Tottenham Hotspur sack Tim Sherwood
Updated:Tottenham Hotspur have sacked manager Tim Sherwood, the club has confirmed. Chairman, Daniel Levy, commented on the subject: “We appointed Tim mid-season as someone who knew both the players and…
Read more »Is Mexico’s Miguel Herrera Good? Or Just Lucky?
I know the storyline: Miguel Herrera is supposed to be the savior of El Tri. And in a way, I see it. I see a little Diego Maradona in the…
Read more »The man the fans love to hate – Steve Evans
This week will be the second legs of the League One playoffs with Leyton Orient, Peterborough, Preston and Rotherham all still will a chance to make it to Wembley. There…
Read more »England Might Be Pretty Good – Just Don’t Tell Anyone
Updated:England’s World Cup squad was officially unveiled on Monday, and I think Roy Hodgson nailed it. It helped of course that injury prevented Theo Walcott from being shockingly picked or shockingly…
Read more »Juventus plot move for €20m Manchester United target
Updated:If you can’t beat them, join them, as they say. Or have them join you. This seems to be the philosophy for Juventus after their Europa League semifinal defeat to…
Read more »Manchester United: Top four potential defender signings
Updated:Rio Ferdinand is set to leave Manchester United in the summer after the defender was told his contract won’t be renewed. The 35-year-old joined the club from Leeds United and spent…
Read more »Report: Chelsea monitoring €32m Napoli forward
The Times writer Gary Jacob reports today that Chelsea are monitoring Napoli forward Jose Callejon. Chelsea are looking to sell David Luiz to Barcelona and manager Jose Mourinho wants to…
Read more »Liverpool leading the race to sign Barcelona winger
Updated:This summer is massive, just massive for Liverpool. The Reds manager Brendan Rodgers will be backed with transfer funds, as Liverpool prepare to build a strong team that can handle…
Read more »Chelsea leading the race to sign £15m Liverpool target
Updated:Chelsea need a left-back in the summer. Ashley Cole, who has announced a shock retirement from International football, could be all set to leave Chelsea as well, following the expiry…
Read more »A season to never repeat – Yours Sincerely, Man United Fans
Updated:The Premier League season is over after 38 matchdays, and it will be around a hundred day wait before the 2014/15 campaign will kick off. The World Cup in Brazil…
Read more »Chelsea star agrees deal to join Barcelona
Updated:Chelsea defender David Luiz has agreed to join Barcelona. For the last few days, reports were emerging from Brazilian media that Barcelona will announce the signing of Luiz after the…
Read more »Louis van Gaal approved Rio Ferdinand’s exit at Old Trafford
Manchester United great Rio Ferdinand is set to leave the club in summer, after his glittering 12 years’ service at the club, ended in curious circumstances. The 35-year-old was informed…
Read more »Liverpool target hints at Real Madrid move
Updated:Liverpool are set to be dealt a major blow in their pursuit of Croatian midfielder Ivan Rakitic after the player claimed that he would love to play in the Champions…
Read more »PHOTO: Eden Hazard wins Chelsea’s Player of the year award
Updated:Belgian winger Eden Hazard was named Chelsea’s player of the year after just his second season with the club. The 23 year old enjoyed a superb season amidst a disappointing…
Read more »Done Deal: Chelsea Agree £32m deal For Sensational Spanish Striker
Updated:Chelsea have reportedly agreed a £32m deal for Diego Costa, with the Atletico Madrid striker poised to complete his long-awaited move to Stamford Bridge this summer. Sky Sports broke the…
Read more »Bayer Leverkusen sign Arsenal target Josip Drmic
Updated:Bayer Leverkusen have dealt a hammer blow to Arsenal’s transfer wishlist after confirming they had signed Nurnberg striker Josip Drmic. #Bayer04 hat für die nächste Saison Josip #Drmic vom 1….
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