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Transfer Rumors (19 Jan 09): Manchester City close on Bellamy and de Jong, Wigan’s Palacios turns down Tottenham, Liverpool eye Sevilla defender, and more

Even without much to report on in the Kaka-Manchester City situation (besides more people weighing in with opinions, talks of meetings between the Kaka camp and AC Milan, and possible fan protests), there’s still plenty to run over in transfer news and rumors.

Transfer Rumors (11 Jan 09): Manchester City to pip Arsenal for Arshavin?, Arsenal interested in midfield trio, West Ham’s Bellamy wants Tottenham move, and more

Sunday might be a rest day for many, but it’s anything but a slow day in transfer news and rumors. We’ve got the latest on Andrei Arshavin, Craig Bellamy, Stewart Downing, and many others, well-known and not so much…yet at least.

Transfer Rumors (6 Jan 09): Essien to Fiorentina, Parker and (Yaya) Toure to City, Boro join McGeady race, and more

We’re only a week into the January transfer window, and the way that figures are being thrown about for some players, you’d think that we were in the summer window. I’m not picking on Manchester City by any means, because they’re not the only club that looks likely to splash the cash this month, but…

Top 20 Young Footballers to Watch in 2009

All that most football managers really want for Christmas is a promising young player to emerge as an established star in the coming year. As the game becomes more and more global and the wealth of the bigger clubs increases, so too do the scouting networks of these clubs which now extend to every continent…

Transfer Rumors (11 Dec 08): City prepare Torres bid, Serb duo in Manchester, Zaki staying at Wigan, and more

It’s a lot more exciting on my end when there’s plenty to report to you from the transfer gossip pages, and that’s the case today. Let’s get on with it, shall we?

Fiorentina manager won’t block Pazzini’s West Ham move – if they’re interested

Fiorentina manager Cesare Prandelli has said that he won’t stand in the way of striker Giampaolo Pazzini moving to West Ham if the opportunity arose.

Transfer Rumors (5 Dec 08): Essien and Heskey going nowhere, Ledley to Fulham, and more

We’re at the end of another week, which means we’re all the more closer to the end of the year and the start of a new year and the winter transfer window. What players are in the news today? I’ve got a sextet of rumors for you to feast on, so let’s get started, shall…

Arsenal Face Competition In Felipe Melo Bid

Premier League club Arsenal would have to confront stiff competition in their bid to sign the highly rated Fiorentina midfielder Felipe Melo. The Gunners’ interest in the skillful Brazilian medio has earned interest from Arsenal, who are seemingly on the verge of making a bid for the 25-year old. The creative midfielder had earlier played…

Matchday 4 Predictions: Manchester United to beat Celtic, Real Madrid to beat Juventus, Chelsea to beat Roma, Arsenal, Liverpool, Barcelona to win

Champions League football is back with Matchday 4 taking place on Tuesday 4 and Wednesday 5 November. We have the latest stats and predictions for the upcoming matches this week – but before we get started, let’s see if you can guess the answers to the following questions (without peeking ahead for the answers)? Top…

Champions League Matchday 2: Predictions

Matchday 2 of the 08/09 UEFA Champions League will be played out on 30 Sep / 1 Oct – we have the head-to-head records for the clubs involved, a look at the predictions for each group and the highlights going into this round of the Champions League group stages. Did you know? Celtic have failed…