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The Round-Up: Man City Target One Last Winter Splurge

The Round-Up: Man City Target One Last Winter Splurge

Manchester City are hoping to prise highly-rated Dutch right-back Gregory van der Wiel from Ajax’s clutches before the transfer window shuts in around a week’s time, after sending a four-man delegation to monitor the 22-year-old defender during the Amsterdam club’s 2-0 win over Feyenoord on Wednesday.

The Round-Up: Jose Mourinho Is Too Old For This Sh*t!

The Round-Up: Jose Mourinho Is Too Old For This Sh*t!

According to the Daily Mirror, coach Jose Mourinho is ‘prepared to quit’ Real Madrid at the end of the season, after reaching the end of his tether with sporting director Jorge Valdano – whom our Portuguese protagonist deems to not be doing his job entirely efficiently.

Soccerlens Top 10 Transfers Of 2010

Soccerlens Top 10 Transfers Of 2010

Unsurprisingly, cash-gorged Manchester City have dominated the footballing transfer market in 2010, shunting a combined total of somewhere up around the €350 million mark in fees and transfers into the global market between January 1st and the present day as owner Sheikh Mansour continues to feed his foray into capitalism on a gargantuan scale. There…

Rafa Sacked By Inter: Time For Allardyce To Fulfil His Destiny?

Rafa Sacked By Inter: Time For Allardyce To Fulfil His Destiny?

Yesterday it seemed that, after just six months in the job, Rafa Benitez was living on borrowed time at Inter Milan as a wave of conjecture began to emanate from Italy and ripple across the continent that the Spaniard had been delivered his backside on a plate by club owner Massimo Moratti. An evening has…

Transfer Rumors: Manchester United to move for Belgian star Defour?

England United Debate Defour Move According to Sky Sports, Manchester United are considering a move for Standard Liege midfielder Steven Defour. Analysis: For the sake of timing, it’d be best for United to make this one happen this summer, but we’ll see. Liverpool Close On Konchesky? Early Wednesday, Sky Sports reported that Liverpool were closing…

Transfer Rumors: Tottenham in talks for Lassana Diarra

England Tottenham In Diarra Talks As reported here, Tottenham have been in talks over a move to land former Chelsea, Arsenal, and Portsmouth midfielder Lassana Diarra, who could be surplus to requirements at Real Madrid. (The Guardian) Analysis: Diarra’s wages could perhaps hinder this one, but could there be a ‘hey, I helped you get…

Transfer Rumors: Arsenal move for Sevilla stopper Squillaci

England Arsenal Make Squillaci Bid Sevilla have confirmed that Arsenal have made a bid for center back Sebastien Squillaci. Sevilla sporting director Ramon Rodriguez said, however, that the offer is inadequate. (Daily Mail) Analysis: Squillaci didn’t play in Sevilla’s Champions League defeat away to Braga last night, so that maintains his value for the time…

Transfer Rumors: Manchester United making move for German magician Mesut?

Transfer Rumors: Manchester United making move for German magician Mesut?

With the start of the Premier League season less than a week away, clubs have done most of their summer shopping. However, there are still yet some big deals to be completed. Safe to say, this is when to start expecting the unexpected, because a few twists and turns could be a-comin’. England United Making…

Transfer Rumors: Inter target Mascherano wants to leave Liverpool

England Mascherano Wants Milan Move Liverpool manager Roy Hodgson stated at a press conference today that midfielder Javier Mascherano has indicated to him that he wants to leave the club, but he also stated that just because the Argentina captain wants to leave doesn’t mean that he’ll be allowed to. Sky Sports Analysis: Can’t fault…

Transfer Rumors: Chelsea to sign Benfica and Brazil star Ramires for £20m?

Transfer Rumors: Chelsea to sign Benfica and Brazil star Ramires for £20m?

England Chelsea To Sign Benfica Star? As reported here earlier, Chelsea will sign Benfica midfielder Ramires next week for £20m, according to ESPN Soccernet sources. Analysis: If you need to be impressed, see here and here (you’ll especially enjoy what happens around the 1:15 mark). Chelsea are getting a good one, and he’ll only get…


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