It was deja-vu all over again for Manchester City as the Premier League champions opened their title defence with a thrilling win over newly-promoted Southampton. Not only was the score exactly the same as that never-to-be-forgotten final home game against Queens Park Rangers last season, so was the scoring sequence, and even the ends they […]
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FC Barcelona have taken another player from Arsenal, as they have signed midfielder Alex Song from the Premier League side for a reported €19million. A statement on the Barcelona website read: “Barcelona have agreed a deal with Arsenal for the transfer of Alex Song to the Nou Camp. The fee is €19million. “The Cameroon international […]
Aged 16 years and 98 days, Málaga forward Fabrice Olinga became the youngest scorer in Liga history as his late goal earned the Champions League play-off contenders a 1-0 victory at promoted RCelta de Vigo. The second-half substitute made an immediate impact, first hitting the woodwork with a stinging effort and then bundling the ball […]
Arsenal have sold midfielder Alex Song to Barcelona for €19million. Song is reported to have already agreed to personal terms and will undergo a medical in the next 24 hours. A statement on the Barcelona website read: “Barcelona have agreed a deal with Arsenal for the transfer of Alex Song to the Nou Camp. The […]
The Premier League kicked off its 2012-13 season with both Swansea and Fulham winning big, while it was a disappointing first game in charge for Brendan Rodgers of Liverpool. Swansea City midfielder Michu scored a goal in each half on his Premier League debut as the Swans thumped Queens Park Rangers 5-0 at Loftus Road. […]
The La Liga duo of Real Madrid and Barcelona will begin their domestic battle anew with the current champions hosting Valencia at the Santiago Bernabeu on Sunday. Real will play a Valencia side who have done much rebuilding this summer, with their six new signings including two midfielders, Sergio Canales and Fernando Gago, who have arrived from the Bernabeu. […]
Galatasaray have confirmed their interest in signing Real Madrid midfielders Kaka and Nuri Sahin. The Brazilian midfielder is expected to depart the Santiago Bernabeu should the La Liga champions complete the signing of Luka Modric from Tottenham. German-born Turkish international Sahin has also fallen down the pecking order in the Spanish capital and Jose Mourinho has […]
Dutch striker Robin van Persie today completed his move to Manchester United in a four-year deal, worth a reported £12million-a-year saying it was an “honor” to sign with the club. “I am looking forward to following in the footsteps of so many great strikers, bringing my experience and playing my part to help the team […]
Looks like Arsenal will not be splashing the £20-25 million they just received for Robin van Persie on new players. Asked by When asked by TF1 on Wednesday night whether he will sign another player to replace Van Persie, Wenger replied: “We already recruited to replace him.” Wenger added that the club had “no choice” […]