Gareth Barry’s transfer collapses
August 8, 2008
Gareth Barry’s long awaited transfer to Premiership rivals Liverpool from Aston Villa is on the verge of falling through as the club’s American co-owners Tom Hicks and George Gillett have failed in their efforts to raise funds to facilitate the player’s arrival.
Arshavin strikes
August 7, 2008
Andrei Arshavin has reportedly gone on strike at Zenit St Petersburg after refusing to play in his team’s Russian Cup defeat on Wednesday night. Arshavin who has been a sought after player since his recent exploits in the Euros have seen many attempts by major European clubs to employ his services turned down by Zenit.
Cristiano Ronaldo stays at Manchester United
August 7, 2008
After months of speculation and rumors, Manchester United and Portuguese winger Cristiano Ronaldo has finally made his descision; he will stay at Manchester United. The Portuguese has been subject of a ongoing transfer saga with La Liga champions Real Madrid and Premiership champions Manchester United and now its finally ended.
Madrid set presentation date for Ronaldo
August 5, 2008
Reports out of Portugal have indicated that Real Madrid have set a presentation date for Portuguese winger and Manchester United’s sensation Cristiano Ronaldo to the soccer world. It’s been quite an eventful summer and the soap opera transfer saga surrounding the winger is set to come to an end some time this week.
Tottenham prepares €40m for David Villa
August 5, 2008
With Valencia’s financial situation; the club would be advised to off load their Euro 2008 leading goalscorer David Villa or David Silva to alleviate some of their financial burden but the club has opted to keep their stars despite of numerous offers put forward from clubs in Europe. The latest addition is Barclay’s Tottenham Hotspurs, who are preparing a €40m for David Villa.
Adebayor to sign new deal with Gunners
August 1, 2008
Arsenal striker Emmanuel Adebayor, has ended speculation linking him with a move away from the Emirates by publicly announcing his intentions to sign a new deal with the North London club. At the end of a season in which the striker scored 30 goals; Adebayor’s services were being sought after by AC Milan and Barcelona but his move was crippled by Arsenal’s asking price.
“Emmanuel is 100 per cent committed” Wenger
August 1, 2008
After a roller coaster ride over the tentative future of striker Emmanuel Adebayor, Arsene Wenger has moved to publicly back his front man by claiming the Togolese sensation is ‘100% committed’ to the Gunners’ cause and admitted that Adebayor will indeed be staying at the Emirates.
Bolton rejects bid for Davies
August 1, 2008
Bolton Wanderers have rejected what would have been a record-breaking transfer for striker Kevin Davies from Premier League new comers Hull City. Hull City progressed to the Premiership following their 1-0 win over Bristol City in their playoff and made a bid of £2.35 million for Davies, a fee which would have broken the Bolton’s transfer record.
Anelka urges Chelsea to get Robinho
July 31, 2008
Chelsea striker and Frenchman Nicolas Anelka has boldly advised the Stamford Bridge based team to complete the signing of Brazilian winger Robinho. The Blues have stated their intent on signing the Brazilian and made an official bid of over £30million which was turned down by los Blancos, who are demanding a price closer to £50million.
Cristiano Ronaldo joins Real Madrid next week
July 31, 2008
After months of speculation and rumors; Portuguese winger Cristiano Ronaldo has put an end to the ongoing transfer saga by stating that he will be joining Real Madrid and will travel to England to notify Manchester United and Sir Alex Ferguson next week.










