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Features news coverage of Sunderland and its players, including match reports, transfers, transfer rumours, kits and general football news. We also have a section on Sunderland manager Roy Keane.
Weekend Predictions: Villa to beat Spurs, City to beat Chelsea, Liverpool to beat Manchester United, and more
Gerry takes a break from his weekly drudgery of crime-fighting and orphan-rescuing to give you the latest on English football and your best bet for the weekend. In many ways I’m like a dwarf – I find it hard to put my hand in my pocket. I never waste money on a newspaper and only…
20 Billionaires you want buying your football club
Come on down! These days everyone wants to be taken over by a billionaire and then immediately get linked with players worth more than the entire debt of Africa. But how? Ker-Ching! It’s easy! The Premier League title awaits, all you have to do is pick out a billionaire, flutter your eyelashes and as sure…
Premier League spent more than 500m on transfers this summer
Deloitte consultancy firm reported that English Premier League clubs spent more than GBP 500 million during the recent summer transfer window. Including the 2008 winter transfer window, total transfer spending was around GBP 675 million, compared to GBP 531 million in the previous year. GBP 215 million were spent between the Premier League clubs in…
Shoud the transfer window close before the season starts?
Few noticed last week when Juande Ramos called for a shortening of the transfer window, but the nuclear fallout from Monday’s race to the finish seems to support his argument. Prior to Monday, Robinho had been settling in nicely for another season at Real Madrid, Kevin Keegan was sorting out his first proper season in…
Chelsea ‘fans’ defect to Man City
The Premiership woke up this morning to a lot of excitement. Everton fans were celebrating breaking their transfer record, West Ham fans were incredulous that they had sold half their defence without replacing them, Liverpool fans were “overjoyed” at signing two foreign 18-year-olds to add to their increasing collection of foreign 18-year-olds, Newcastle were celebrating…
Top 10 Transfer Deadline Talking Points
1. Manchester City as a new superpower When Blues fans woke up yesterday morning they cannot have been expecting the rollercoaster day ahead. Just a couple of weeks ago they were outraged by rumours Vedran Corluka and Stephen Ireland were to be sold. Yesterday, Corluka slipped out the day to Spurs virtually unnoticed as City…
Transfers Roundup (2 Sept 08): Manchester United nab Berbatov, Robinho signs for Manchester City, Liverpool land Riera, and more
There’s really only a couple (well, one to be specific) deals that many people followed on transfer deadline day, but while many looked to see if Dimitar Berbatov would sign for Manchester United and who Manchester City would nab with their newly-acquired mega-riches, many watched the window to see if someone would come through the…
Who makes your football kits?
Here’s a list of football shirt manufacturers and the clubs they make kits for in the Football League:
Transfer Rumors (31 August 08): Pav signs for Spurs, more to follow? Hull bid for Man United’s Campbell, only one day left
There are only a couple more days left in the summer transfer window, so there’s less spec and more deals right now as the deadline approaches.
Transfer Rumors (30 August 08): Bayern bid for Berbatov?, United offload Saha to Everton, Liverpool’s Riera deal almost done, and more
We’re into the final weekend of the summer transfer window, and it’s sure to be a wild weekend. Well, maybe. Whatever the case may be, I’m back to give you the latest transfer news and rumors, and there is something to report on with Dimitar Berbatov, but I don’t know if it’s what Sir Alex…
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