Owen Hargreaves proves a wanted man
Owen Hargreaves could make a surprise appearance in the Premier League next season at West Bromwich Albion, as boss Roy Hodgson wants to open up talks over a pay-as-you-play deal with the former Manchester United…
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Will top clubs embrace idea to avoid the shackles of Platini’s proposal?
Let’s face it: for those at the highest level of the game, football is a business. The biggest clubs across Europe will by now have digested UEFA President Michel Platini’s new plan to help encourage…
How will Arsene Wenger piece this altogether?
Presuming that they fend off the advances of the clubs courting their captain, Arsenal could have three in-form strikers at their club for the first time since 2006. The Dutch was quoted in the Daily…
Kenny and Fergie’s combined £36.5m splurge to be worth every penny
The big money signings of Phil Jones to Manchester United and Jordan Henderson to Liverpool has reopened the debate on the cost of English players. Now, of course the prices that have been paid for…
Niko Kranjcar points to Tottenham exit
Croatia midfielder Niko Kranjcar has admitted that he may seek to leave Tottenham Hotspur in the near future if he does not secure regular first-team action. The 26-year-old has started just one game so far…
Villas Boas threatens to end Tottenham talks
Andre Villas Boas has threatened to walk away from negotiations with Tottenham over their vacant managerial position, according to The Guardian. The ex-Chelsea trainer has emerged as a major candidate to replace Harry Redknapp in…
Premier League experience brings its own transfer fee
The football press and fans alike are up in arms once more. Another English player has moved for a whopping fee, Jordan Henderson making the journey from the north-east to Merseyside and you can almost…
Great Games – Liverpool v AC Milan
Liverpool are famous for their European nights, but none more so than this. 3-0 down and outclassed by half-time, a comeback just didn’t seem possible. With Steven Gerrard doing another ‘Roy of the Rovers’ impersonation,…
The 15 ‘weirdest’ footballing trends
Footballers have always considered themselves to be trendsetters. Right from the 70’s and 80’s they were on the front-line representing the sort of attire that had no right to see the light of day, let…
Ruud out to reign in Spain again
Ruud van Nistelrooy said he is relishing the prospect of a return to Spain after signing a one-year deal with Malaga.Van Nistelrooy turns 35 on July 1, and the former Manchester United front man has…