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Transfer Rumors (16 August 08): Berbatov and Alonso want out, Zenit drop Arshavin valuation, Newcastle finally seal Coloccini deal, and more

Transfer Rumors (16 August 08): Berbatov and Alonso want out, Zenit drop Arshavin valuation, Newcastle finally seal Coloccini deal, and more

It’s the weekend again, but as always, I’m back to give you the latest top headlines from the transfers world. There is quite a lot to talk about, so before you get on with whatever your plans are for the weekend, make sure you’re up to speed on who’s heading where, who might be heading…

Arsenal and Man Utd to beat Liverpool, Tottenham and Chelsea in the youth stakes

Arsenal and Man Utd to beat Liverpool, Tottenham and Chelsea in the youth stakes

Where will the next generation of home grown Premier League stars come from? Nextsoccerstar.com predicts who will be the winners and losers in the ‘youth’ stakes this season….

Premier League 07-08 Attendance Table

Premier League 07-08 Attendance Table

A look at the average attendance figures for the current 20 Premier League clubs for the 07/08 season:

Weekend Predictions: Arsenal, Tottenham, Sunderland, Chelsea, United to win, Liverpool, City and Newcastle to lose

Weekend Predictions: Arsenal, Tottenham, Sunderland, Chelsea, United to win, Liverpool, City and Newcastle to lose

Gerry McDonnell returned from his holidays on Thursday – he missed preseason, but we have no hesitation in sticking him straight in the starting lineup for the opening weekend of the Premier League. Let’s hope his ‘re-entry’ into society goes better than Joey Barton’s rehabilitation (or lack thereof). Everybody tells the occasional white lie. In…

Safe or Not? The 08-09 Manager Sack Race

Safe or Not? The 08-09 Manager Sack Race

Last season the manager sack race got a bit ridiculous with many managers under severe pressure and some getting fired despite being backed in the transfer window and a few dismissed without being given a full season to show what they could do at the club. New owners and heightened expectations (both a product of…

Transfer Rumors (12 August 08): Liverpool after another Hungarian youngster, Aston Villa close on Cuellar, three-way battle for Appiah, and more

Transfer Rumors (12 August 08): Liverpool after another Hungarian youngster, Aston Villa close on Cuellar, three-way battle for Appiah, and more

It’s time again for another look at the latest transfer headlines from around Europe, so buckle up for the ride.

Will your club respect referees this season?

Will your club respect referees this season?

Who’d want to be a ref anyway? All that stomping around, shouting and getting angry — and that’s from the players and supporters. So what happens when an amateur star-studded football team tries to play 11-a-side without a ref? About the same as what happens to any football game played without a ref — chaos…

Transfer Rumors (8 August 08): Chelsea make bid for Robinho, Aston Villa sign two defenders, Hamburg interested in another Liverpool forward, and more

Transfer Rumors (8 August 08): Chelsea make bid for Robinho, Aston Villa sign two defenders, Hamburg interested in another Liverpool forward, and more

The weeks seem to be flying by these days, as we’re already at the end of another one. After a summer that has been both long and short at the same time, the seasons are set to begin soon in Europe’s top leagues (the SPL and Ligue 1 both get underway this weekend), and many…

Transfer Rumors (7 August 08): Ronaldo staying at United, Liverpool put big price tag on Kuyt, Newcastle sign one defender, in for another, and more

Transfer Rumors (7 August 08): Ronaldo staying at United, Liverpool put big price tag on Kuyt, Newcastle sign one defender, in for another, and more

It’s a pretty light day in transfer news and rumors, which is a little surprising seeing as how we’re in the thick of the week. But, there are still a good few tidbits to report on from around Europe. Before I get started, I’d like to give well-wishes (and so should all of the readers…

Transfer Rumors (4 August 08): Eto’o only wants four, (original) Ronaldo coming to England?, Tottenham in for Forlan, and more

Transfer Rumors (4 August 08): Eto’o only wants four, (original) Ronaldo coming to England?, Tottenham in for Forlan, and more

We’re into a new week, and the Olympics are just a few days away. While they’ll certainly be taking plenty of headlines, there’s going to be a lot going on in transfer-related news, and you know that’s what I’m here for. What’s going in the transfer world today? Well, you’ll find out right now.


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