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Transfer Rumours: Real Madrid Want Steven Gerrard, But Only ‘On The Cheap’

Transfer Rumours: Real Madrid Want Steven Gerrard, But Only ‘On The Cheap’

Cash-strapped, poverty-stricken Real Madrid (yes, the very same side that spent over £200 million pounds on transfer fees last summer) have apparently baulked at the exorbitant price tag Liverpool have slapped on Steven Gerrard‘s head and requested that they be allowed to pinch the influential midfielder on the cheap – the cheeky sods! Here’s the…

Transfer Rumors (20 June 2010): Manchester United and Real Madrid wrestle for Inter star Sneijder

Transfer Rumors (20 June 2010): Manchester United and Real Madrid wrestle for Inter star Sneijder

One of the best parts about the World Cup is getting to see the stars of tomorrow who are on display. There are several such talents in South Africa, and a few of those are mentioned in our rundown of the day’s top transfer headlines. Germany’s Marko Marin and Greece’s Sotiris Ninis have both had…

Transfer Rumors (19 June 2010): Manchester City to tempt Valencia’s Silva with £160k per week offer?

Transfer Rumors (19 June 2010): Manchester City to tempt Valencia’s Silva with £160k per week offer?

Manchester City are pulling out all the stops to strengthen their squad this summer, and while one Spain-based player is all but signed, sealed, and delivered, City might not yet be done raiding La Liga. That’s the biggest bit of news on a quiet Saturday morning (unless you happen to be in the vicinity of…

Transfer Rumours: Ballack Out, Schweinsteiger In At Chelsea?

Transfer Rumours: Ballack Out, Schweinsteiger In At Chelsea?

Chelsea are featuring heavily in the gossip columns this morning, with the news that a couple of their highest-profile players are almost certain to be ushered out of Stamford Bridge this summer after failing to sway owner Roman Abramovich with their hard-ball contract demands. Here’s the best of today’s rumour-tism… Premier League Chelsea have decided…

Transfer Rumours: Man City To Swap Robinho For Zlatan?

Transfer Rumours: Man City To Swap Robinho For Zlatan?

Manchester City have apparently spent the down-time since the end of the domestic season concocting an ingenious plan to swap their lazy, expensive waster for Barcelona’s lazy, expensive waster. Zlatan for Robinho? I’m not quite sure which club would be inheriting the most baggage in that particular deal. Oh well, good luck to the pair…

Transfer Rumours: Real Madrid Enter The Race For Cesc Fabregas?

Transfer Rumours: Real Madrid Enter The Race For Cesc Fabregas?

Monday Monday, can’t trust that day. The new week has brought with it a flurry of fresh transfer rumours, some perfectly feasible, some a little dubious and some completely and utterly nonsensical! Brilliant! It seems that the relentless speculation surrounding the future of Cesc Fabregas is showing no sign of dying down whilst the Spaniard…

Transfer Rumours (4th June 2010): Yaya Toure Is ‘Desperate’ To Join Man City

Transfer Rumours (4th June 2010): Yaya Toure Is ‘Desperate’ To Join Man City

After yesterday’s revelations, I’m slightly surprised we haven’t got a few more ‘Liverpool exodus’ stories this morning, but I’m pretty sure we won’t have to wait too long before the floodgates crash open. Instead the main transfer story centres around a man that has been linked with a move to the Premier League more than…

Marouane Chamakh Officially Completes Arsenal Move

Marouane Chamakh Officially Completes Arsenal Move

Arsenal have officially confirmed (via their club website) that Marouane Chamakh has finally joined the club on a free transfer, following the expiration of his contract with Ligue 1 side Girondins de Bordeaux. The Moroccan striker has joined the Gunners on a ‘long-term’ deal (believed to be a five-year contract) that will see him wearing…

Laurent Blanc to take over the reins of Les Bleus following this summer’s World Cup

Bordeaux coach Laurent Blanc is set to replace Raymond Domenech as France head coach after this summer’s World Cup in South Africa. The French Football Federation have agreed terms with Blanc’s current employers Bordeaux after the 44 year old expressed his desire to take up the offer. There had been a delay over the conclusion…

Soccerlens TV: Attack-minded sides, Champions League spots and relegation & promotion battles in Europe

Soccerlens TV: Attack-minded sides, Champions League spots and relegation & promotion battles in Europe

Join celebrated football pundit, author, radio show host and DJ Andy Brassell every Monday on the Soccerlens Show. In Episode 28, Andy discusses the clubs who have been attacking their opponents throughout the season have reap their rewards and they are sitting pretty at the top of their respective leagues. Steve McClaren left FC Twente…


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