Fascinating comments from Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard to the club’s new £12m signing Daniel Sturridge. The Strurridge transfer from Chelsa had a few bumps in the road, with Sturridge reportedly wanting a clause in his contract saying that he can only play center forward. Gerrard, who knows Sturridge from his time with England, wasted no […]
Premier League
Bottom of the table Queens Park Rangers picked up only their second Premier League victory of the season as they stunned European champions Chelsea 1-0 at Stamford Bridge. Former Chelsea player Shaun Wright-Phillips goal with 12 minutes left, his first league goal in over a year pulled QPR within five points from safety. It was […]
Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric admits he has found life at the Bernabeu “challenging” since leaving Tottenham in the summer. The Croatian playmaker completed a €35million move to the La Liga champions after spending four years at White Hart Lane, but he has struggled to break into the Real Madrid line-up. Jose Mourinho recently criticised […]
Daniel Sturridge has become the first big mover of the transfer widow as he has moved from Chelsea to Liverpool for £12million. The protracted talks took weeks and at one point Liverpool threatened to pull out of the deal over Sturridge’s agents demands that it be written into his contract that he can only play […]
I hear that Arsenal and Theo Walcott’s representatives are set to meet today and indications are that Arsenal are ready to give into Walcott’s wage demands. Arsenal had offered Walcott a new deal worth £75,000 a week, but the Arsenal striker has been holding out for £90,000 a week and it looks like Arsenal have […]
The rumours of Real Madrid superstar Cristiano Ronaldo returning to Manchester United will not die, and the Sun has come up with an interesting scenario where Ronaldo could return to Old Trafford in a £60 million deal. In addition to the cash, Nani and goalkeeper David de Gea would move in the opposite direction to […]
Before Christmas, AC Milan Vice-President Adriano Galliani confirmed that both Robinho and Alexandre Pato have handed in transfer requests. Yesterday, Milan President Silvio Berlusconi said that he hoped to “lose only one” out of Alexandre Pato and Robinho, but he also went on to reveal that he had turned down a €40m offer for Pato. […]
Really surprising to hear from Arsene Wenger today that the Gunners will not be signing the New York Red Bulls Thierry Henry on a short-deal loan this month. It was only three or four weeks ago that we heard rumours that Arsenal were interested in signing Henry not to a short-term loan, but to a […]
Manchester United ended a very successful holiday season, thrashing Wigan Athletic 4-0. The win allowed United to maintain their seven-point lead over champions Manchester City, after City beat Stoke 3-0. Robin Van Persie began 2013 much like he ended 2012, with a pair of goals, taking his league-high tally to 16 goals. Javier Hernandez also […]