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Liverpool v Sunderland – Preview – 28 March 2010
Liverpool v Sunderland English Premier League Anfield Stadium – Liverpool, England 28 March 2010 – 16:00 GMT Liverpool looks for a win on Sunday as their Champions League hopes for next season are slowly slipping away. Liverpool v Sunderland Preview Liverpool is four points back of 4th place Tottenham but has played one more game than Spurs. They have only two [...]
Continue reading...Roque Santa Cruz to Manchester City and Glen Johnson to Liverpool – Done Deals
Tuesday, June 23, 2009
It took almost six months to complete the deal but yesterday Roque Santa Cruz left Blackburn for Manchester City. The transfer fee is reported to be around £18m and Sant Cruz joins City on a four-year contract. The former Blackburn striker said on Man City website: “I’m very happy to have signed for City – it’s [...]
Continue reading...09-10 Premier League Fixtures
Wednesday, June 17, 2009
The 2009/2010 English Premier League fixtures list was announced earlier today. The Premier League kicks off on Saturday, 15th August 2009 with Tottenham taking on Liverpool at White Hart Lane and Everton hosting Arsenal the pick of the fixtures on the opening weekend. The biggest game of the opening month will surely be Manchester United [...]
Continue reading...Portsmouth and Newcastle United summer takeovers could be disasters
Wednesday, June 17, 2009
With the credit crunch and the ever increasing debt in football, this summer looks set to be filled with a lot of high profile club buyouts. West Ham have recently been taken over by CB Holdings and Portsmouth and Newcastle look set to be the next clubs to be taken over in the English game. [...]
Continue reading...Football “Franchises” – Right or Wrong?
Wednesday, June 17, 2009
In a summer bereft of football, the release of fixture lists this week provide some form of respite for fans starved of action. Away trips are plotted, long weekends at some of the more far-flung fixtures are planned, and best mates are pleaded with not to hold their wedding on a certain date as it [...]
Continue reading...Real Madrid Firesale: Sneijder, Huntelaar, Robben, Diarra, Van der Vaart and Ruud for sale
Wednesday, June 17, 2009
The other shoe has finally dropped. Real Madrid have put up nine players for sale, including their whole Dutch contingent. Joining Heinze, Saviola and Mahamadou Diarra on the transfer list are Ruud van Nistelrooy, Rosten Drenthe, Rafael Van der Vaart and perhaps most surprisingly, the young trio of Arjen Robben, Klaas Jan Huntelaar and Wesley [...]
Continue reading...Transfer Rumors (15 June 09): Man United after Valencia stars Villa and Silva, Aston Villa close on Tottenham duo, Berbatov and Pavlyuchenko linked with Bundesliga moves, and more
Wednesday, June 17, 2009
We’re already in the middle of June, and though the signings haven’t been coming hard and fast just yet, that doesn’t mean that there’s a shortage of action thus far in the summer transfer window. In this morning’s transfer news and rumors roundup, we’ve got tidbits from England, Spain, Italy, Germany, France, and Greece, [...]
Continue reading...Got £100m to spend? Why Not Buy Newcastle?
Monday, June 8, 2009
Newcastle owner Mike Ashley today issued an official statement setting a price for Newcastle, as Keith Harris, chairman of investment bankers Seymour Pierce, continued his search for buyers. The statement reads: “The board of Newcastle United can today confirm that the club is for sale at the price of £100million.”Interested parties should contact Newcastle United at admin@nufc.co.uk [...]
Continue reading...Ferguson pledges to play strong team at Hull
Friday, May 22, 2009
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson hit back at claims he will field a weakened team at Hull on Sunday by insisting he would never damage the reputation of the Premier League. The newly-crowned champions will travel to Rome next week to begin preparations for their Champions League final against Barcelona on Wednesday. And speculation has been [...]
Continue reading...Sunderland boss Sbragia frets over relegation
Friday, May 22, 2009
Sunderland manager Ricky Sbragia admits his side will have only themselves to blame if they are relegated from the Premier League on Sunday. Sbragia’s team go into their last match of the season at home to Chelsea just two points and two places above the relegation zone. A defeat for the Black Cats coupled with victories for [...]
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Sunday, March 28, 2010
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