Football Transfers
All the latest transfer news and transfer rumours from the Premiership and Europe.
Our transfers coverage includes regular news roundups plus detailed records of past transfer windows for: English Premier League Transfers, English Championship Transfers, La Liga Transfers, Serie A Transfers, Bundesliga Transfers, Ligue 1 Transfers, Scottish Premier League Transfers.
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The Transfer Rumours Dictionary
Straight from The Offside, with gems such as: If an agent says “This kid is the next….” It means…. “David Beckham”… “No left foot, looks good in his underwear.” Or when an agent says…. It means…. “Arsene is interested” … “My client is fifteen.” When a manager says…. It means…. “The acquisition of this experienced…
Transfer Rumors (25 July 08): Liverpool to choose between Barry and Alonso, Arsenal after Moses and more
While Texas and Mexico recover from storms during the week, please join me in hoping that Eddie is well and in discussing today’s latest transfer rumours (yesterday’s rumour roundup was done here). Today we have key decisions for several clubs and players to make as Liverpool choose between two midfielders and lose to Arsenal in…
England vs Europe – Tapping Up and the Press
We’ve talked a lot about Real Madrid’s transfer strategy with regards to Ronaldo and recently of the Tottenham-Manchester United-Liverpool story where the Tottenham chairman has reported United to the Premier League for ‘tapping up’ Berbatov. For the rest of Europe, such comments don’t arouse as much self-righteous indignation as they do in England. In fact,…
Transfer Rumors (23 July 08): Everton in for Moutinho, Newcastle bid for Celtic’s McGeady, PSG interested in Gallas, and more
One of the sayings that I like to live by is ‘You don’t know if you don’t try.’ That’s the theme of today’s roundup, where a few clubs are making bids for players that they may well not get but are nonetheless going for.
Reining In MLS’ Foreign Player Addiction
At the conclusion of a successful 2007 season, which saw MLS’ attendance at it highest level since the inaugural season of 1996 and media coverage beyond once imaginable levels, the league opted to increase the number of international squad spots to eight from the previous four senior and three youth internationals. This new rule has…
Do Chelsea Really Need Kaka?
Recent reports over the weekend suggested that Chelsea were planning a £80m bid for Milan’s Kaka. Milan officials confirmed the story whilst Peter Kenyon denied any such bid. However, there were reports suggesting that Scolari was interested in the Brazilian. But does Kaka really fit into Chelsea’s system? Scolari’s appointment represents the first coach after…
Transfer Rumors (22 July 08): Chelsea willing to pay €150m for Kaka, Tottenham in talks over Arshavin, Adu moves to Monaco, and more
Just when you thought you’d seen it all, today’s transfer roundup will show you that you haven’t.
Transfer Rumors (21 July 08): Roma in for Chelsea’s Malouda, Juventus interested in Van Persie, Valencia striker (not Villa) to decide on Villa, and more
Well, it’s a new week again, but today’s roundup is a little shorter than some of the past few Monday roundups. Still, there’s plenty to talk about, so let’s get to it!
3 Reasons Why English Players Cost More
The common perception amongst Premier League followers is that the average English footballer is an overvalued, over-hyped, one-trick pony whose abilities pale in comparison to players of similar age and experience from outside England. (The fact that sometimes these foreigners are brought in on the cheap heightens the contrast.) There are 3 simple reasons why…
Transfer Rumors (20 July 08): Double samba swoop for Chelsea? Inter keen on Alonso, Makelele set for Paris, and more
Since today’s Sunday, there’s not a great deal to report on, as is the case most Sundays. But, there are some intriguing tidbits to go over, starting with Chelsea, who are looking to make the splash of all splashes.
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