Last summer there were mutterings. Lots of them in fact. And many were very dark concerning the need to build a new team, that maybe even Wenger was past his sell by date, and what the hell was he doing buying another full back for, and where was the new centre half, and on and…
There is a story doing the rounds that the whole world of football transfers is going to unlock, and vast amounts of money is going to change hands any second now. The big event that will start all this happening is the transfer from AC Milan of Kaka to CSKA Fulham or somewhere else for…
The President of BarBarcelona, Joan Laporta was defeated in a vote of confidence members of the club last weekend. Not surprisingly some members of the board of the club called for him to resign, as did the 24240 people who voted for him to be deposed. But the rules say that’s not enough votes –…
Choose one club from four: Club A has debts of £700 million and no obvious way of paying them. Indeed although they declared a profit of £40 million last year, all that had to go to paying off interest charges – and still they were short of money to pay the banks and lenders. As…
The arrival of The Thug as Chelsea manager (named after his love of hitting journalists, referees and anyone else he happens to “bump” into) is great news for Arsenal. The Thug is known to like players from Brazil, and after that Portugal. He will therefore go spending the Russian’s oil money on such players,…
At one level I have no time for Tottenham Hotspur, but like any reasonable supporter who has been going to matches for years and years, and who used to live in the vicinity of the two grounds, I know some Tottenham fans. Sometimes we even manage tp set aside the sarcasm and what passes…
I don’t know about you, but I tend to read the Arsenal news, and then maybe bits and pieces of news about other clubs. So yes it feels like we are in a mess in the transfer market – but if I do go and read the stories about other clubs – they are no…
Carlos Vela scored his second goal for Mexico’s first team in the 4-0 win over Peru, in a match played in Chicago (for reasons that will not become clear in this article). Sven (who is about to take over the team from Jesus is said to have been “impressed”. The goal came after 21 minutes…
An article in the Birmingham Express and Star today has come closer than any previous statement to admitting the effect of the Curse of Arsenal, that was placed on Birmingham City FC in February. After the Eduardo Event, police raided the Birmingham City offices and removed paperwork, two top figures in the club were arrested…
One week ago Manchester Bankrupt issued a statement on their website which said that the bankrupt club was “delighted to announce it has agreed terms with Cardiff City for the transfer of Aaron Ramsey subject to terms being agreed and the player passing a medical”. Cardiff City were a little surprised, and diffidently pointed out…
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