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O’Neill leaves Villa in disarray
The shocking news that Martin O’Neill has resigned as manager of Aston Villa is sparking rumour after rumour regarding his departure. Many Villa fans will see this as a dark day in the clubs history with the Ulsterman bringing Europe and Wembley back into their lives. A true managerial great has now left the club…
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: Could Tottenham star Crouch return to Liverpool?
England City Close On Double Swoop BBC Sport says that Manchester City hope to complete deals for Aston Villa’s James Milner and Inter Milan’s Mario Balotelli by Thursday. Analysis: It would have been ideal to have both signed up by the end of this weekend so that they could already be well acclimated and integrated…
10 ways to tell that the new season is approaching
10 ways you can tell the new season is approaching: A national debate following the national team’s abject failure at <insert tournament here> finishes, a scapegoat is decided upon and abused ad infinitum. Fantasy Football leagues emerge from nowhere, become an obsession for a few hours, and are then quietly forgotten about for the rest…
Is Milner The Man For City?
This transfer window so far has been fascinating! With the expected rumors that naturally come with a world cup year, so far there has been little substance to it. Of course Manchester City and Barcelona are knee deep in the market pursuing whoever they choose, but they could well be buying for the sake of…
Transfer Rumors: Manchester United eye Danish keeper Lindegaard
England United Eye Danish Keeper As reported here earlier, Manchester United are interested in Danish keeper Anders Lindegaard, who plays for Norwegian side Aalesunds FK. (Sky Sports) Analysis: Well, I didn’t get to gauge his goalkeeping skills much, but what is apparent from this video of last year’s Norwegian Cup final against Molde (and potential…
Aston Villa manager O’Neill admits Milner wants Manchester City move
One of the top names on Manchester City’s extensive summer transfer list is Aston Villa midfielder James Milner, and while their attempts to land the England man have fallen short thus far, the saga could soon be over. In speaking to Sky Sports News, Aston Villa manager Martin O’Neill revealed that Milner has already admitted…
2010/11 Premier League Predictions
World Cup? What World Cup? With only 26 short days left until the Premier League resumes, I’ve decided to put my neck on the line and start making my predictions – which, as we all know, is a precarious pursuit at the best of times. Some will seem fairly straight-forward, others may be contentious but…
Transfer Rumors: Chelsea up bid for Liverpool star Torres to 50m
England Chelsea Go To 50m For Torres? According to the Mirror, Chelsea have made a £50m bid for Fernando Torres, after having an initial bid of 40m knocked back by Liverpool. Analysis: If I said £40m was something that Liverpool should consider, I’m going to say the same thing about £50m. As valuable as Torres…
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