It’s Friday, and I’m back to give you all the latest top transfer headlines. I’ve been away for most of the past week, as regular readers can tell (cheers to Ahmed for taking over in the meantime), so I’m still … Read More→
Once the Euros wrap up tomorrow, you can expect a flurry of transfer activity to start happening across Europe starting 1st July. We’ll be there to cover everything (everything important, at least), but today there’s precious little to go on … Read More→
Tottenham have agreed a deal with PSV Eindhoven to sign goalkeeper Heurelho Gomes for £7m, subject to personal terms, a medical and a work permit. Gomes, 27, has played for Brazil and conceded only 24 league goals last season with … Read More→
With Euro 2008 winding down this week, a lot of transfer dominos are sure to start falling soon, so expect more signings to go with the daily spec. There are a few signings to report today, but there are quite … Read More→
Until Russia’s lengthy dismantling exercise in Basle on Friday, Holland’s blitz on the proclaimed ‘Group of Death’ had been Euro 2008′s foremost point for exclamation. To English audiences in particular, the proposition of a Dutch rebirth after twenty years of … Read More→
Klaas Jan Huntelaar is, without doubt, one of the most prolific strikers in Europe at the moment. In the 2007/08 season he scored an amazing thirty-three goals in thirty-four appearances, making him the top scorer in the Eredivisie, scoring eleven … Read More→
Steve McClaren has been named as the new coach of Eredivisie side FC Twente. He has agreed a two-year deal at the Enschede club and takes over from Fred Rutten, who has joined Bundesliga side Schalke. One of his first … Read More→
It is 20 years since Holland won the one major title in their footballing history, and many believe they finally have a squad talented and united enough to replicate their success in Germany back in 1988. Marco van Basten knows … Read More→
In recent seasons, we have witnessed (and continue to witness), slowly but surely, the elegant destruction of what we know as the ‘big’ teams. Spain, Italy, France, England, Scotland, Germany, Holland, Russia, Greece, and Turkey have all fallen to the … Read More→
It’s been a turbulent decade for Fiorentina, but it’s happy times in Florence again, as the Viola are winning both domestically and continentally. Along with challenging for a place in next season’s UEFA Champions League, Cesare Prandelli’s side are set … Read More→
I write a lot about the English Championship and in that league the top four, Stoke City, Bristol City, Watford and West Brom, are all doing their level best not to get automatic promotion. Only Stoke have won in their … Read More→
Which league has experienced a 900% increase in foreign players since its creation? Which league has seen players’ annual salaries from 15 years ago left for dead compared to today’s weekly earnings? Which league, if left to continue its current … Read More→
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