Tag Archive | "Joey Barton"

Robbin’ a Van Persie?

Monday, May 18, 2009

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Plenty of Tevez talk doing the rounds on Sunday, but we’ll get round to that! The more interesting story concerns Arsenal, with the News of the World claiming that the Gunners are considering cashing in on their niggle-friendly forward. He’s yet to sign a new £70,000-a-week contract at the Emirates and Monsieur Wenger could use that [...]

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Yet more Tevez

Saturday, May 16, 2009

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It’s one of those transfer sagas that seems certain to run and run, no matter how much you want it to end. Yes, it’s Mr Carlos Tevez. There’s quite a few stories doing the rounds on Saturday, including The Sun’s story. The paper has quotes via Argentina coach Diego Maradona which suggest that Sir Alex Ferguson [...]

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Football transfer rumours: Didier Drogba to the highest bidder

Thursday, May 14, 2009

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Today’s rumours can’t apologise enough, but these things happen Today’s Rumours are late but they shouldn’t have been. They were written … finished … a fait accompli. Well, almost accompli. They were in an unsaved office document that crashed. IT were called, a man with fingers stained orange through years of Cheesy Wotsits abuse did his [...]

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Football transfer rumours: Joey Barton to Tottenham Hotspur?

Thursday, May 14, 2009

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How big is a man’s locker if he can accommodate 250 pairs of pants in one go? The fallout from Arsenal’s flag day hogs this morning’s coverage with epic homilies on the failings of youth, marks out of 10 for Johan Djourou that range from a creditable seven to a “see me later” three, buckets [...]

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Football transfer rumours: Joey Barton to get bounced out of St James’ Park

Thursday, May 14, 2009

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Today’s tell-all doesn’t know what it’s like in there, all night long things are creeping and cracking. And that red light is burning its brain! According to today’s Sun, Newcastle midfielder Joey Barton and his caretaker manager Alan Shearer had a right old ding-dong in the visitors’ dressing room at Anfield on Sunday afternoon. Raging that [...]

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Rovers escape route for Barton

Sunday, May 10, 2009

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One man’s scrap is another man’s gold and while Newcastle United bad-boy Joey Barton is on the Toon rubbish heap Blackburn Rovers boss Sam Allardyce could offer him a chance to shine again. The Guardian report that the troubled 26-year-old has played his last game for the Magpies following his argument with manager Alan Shearer, [...]

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