Eddie Griffin
Eddie is a full-time sports writer/blogger and football fanatic. Fell in love with football during World Cup 94 and hasn't looked back.
Cardiff secure shock loan signing of Manchester City misfit Bellamy
Cardiff City have pulled off arguably the biggest transfer coup of the summer, signing Manchester City outcast Craig Bellamy on a season-long loan deal. After falling out with manager Roberto Mancini and the club in the last couple of weeks, it was a formality that the well-traveled attacker would be on the move again. Tottenham…
Real Madrid agree deal for Werder Bremen star Ozil
Real Madrid have won the race for rising German star Mesut Ozil, as the they announced today that they have reached a deal for the Werder Bremen playmaker. Thanks in part to impressing at the 2010 World Cup, as he played a key role in helping Germany finish third in South Africa, Ozil was linked…
Milner transfer naga nears end as Aston Villa star has Manchester City medical
Aston Villa midfielder James Milner is finally on the verge of completing his big-money move to Manchester City. The 24-year-old England international has undergone a medical at Eastlands, and it’s only a matter of time before the deal is officially completed. After extensive negotiations and many bumps in the road, Villa and City agreed a…
Transfer Rumors: Liverpool Line Up PSV Star Toivonen?
England Better Blues Bid For Begovic? Chelsea are set to make an improved bid of 4.5 million pounds for Stoke City keeper Asmir Begovic, says the Daily Mail. Analysis: Stoke aren’t interested in selling, and given that the funds aren’t needed, there’s not a marked difference between 3 mil and 4.5 mil. Liverpool Ponder PSV…
Transfer Rumors: Improved Tottenham bid for West Ham’s Parker?
England Tottenham Table New Parker Bid According to the Daily Star, Tottenham have made an improved offer of 12 million pounds for West Ham midfielder Scott Parker after seeing an initial bid of seven million pounds quickly rejected. Analysis: West Ham co-owner David Sullivan recently said Parker wasn’t for sale at any price, so that…
Inter striker Balotelli flies in for Manchester City medical
Manchester City are finally nearing the finish line with their big-money move for Inter Milan striker Mario Balotell, as the 20-year-old has flown to Manchester for his medical. Balotelli, who made his senior debut for Italy in Tuesday’s friendly defeat against the Ivory Coast, was reported as wanting a salary of 180, 000 pounds a…
Celtic winger McGeady completes Spartak Moscow switch
Celtic winger Aiden McGeady has completed his move to Spartan Moscow. The Russian side has made McGeady the most expensive export ever in Scottish football, landing him for around 9.8 million pounds, and the Ireland international has penned a four-year deal with the capital club. The 24-year-old came up through Celtic’s youth system and made…
Celtic loan return for controversial Manchester City star Bellamy?
Celtic have opened discussions with Manchester City over a loan move for Craig Bellamy, according to Celtic manager Neil Lennon. The Welsh forward is coming off of his finest season in several years, as he scored 10 goals and assisted on eight more in 26 Premier League starts, along with notching a further four assists…
Liverpool replace wantaway Mascherano with Juventus midfielder Poulsen
Wantaway midfielder Javier Mascherano is still a Liverpool player for the time being, but Roy Hodgson has already swooped for his replacement, landing Juventus midfielder Christian Poulsen for 4.5 million pounds. Mascherano has openly stated his desire to leave Anfield, and a reunion with Rafa Benitez at Inter Milan or a move to Barcelona could…
Stoke City sign Sunderland striker Jones in club-record deal
Stoke City have given their front line a significant boost just in time for the new Premier League season by signing Sunderland striker Kenwyne Jones for a club-record 8 million pounds. The Porters have been in the market for a new striker all summer, and there have been links with the likes of West Ham’s…


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