Archive for July, 2008
Thursday, July 31st, 2008
The debate over who should Captain Arsenal next season is still being questioned as Gunners manager Arsene Wenger is yet to confirm who will lead his young troops. William Gallas leadership qualities were called into question last season as the young side’s superb early season form capitulated with yet another trophy-less season.
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Tags: Arsenal, Cesc Fabregas, Kolo Toure, William Gallas
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Thursday, July 31st, 2008
Tottenham unveiled their new £15m signing David Bentley today after securing a deal with Blackburn to end one of the longest transfer saga’s of the summer. The 23-year-old’s arrival has lifted the gloom surrounding White Hart Lane following the sale of Vice-captain Robbie Keane to Liverpool.
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Tags: Arsenal, Aston Villa, Blackburn, David Bentley, England, Man City, Tottenham
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Thursday, July 31st, 2008
Portuguese midfielder Tiago is set to leave Juventus this summer after just one season in Serie A after being branded a ‘flop’ by his coach Claudio Ranieri.
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Tags: Aston Villa, Chelsea, Everton, Juventus, Tiago, Tottenham
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Thursday, July 31st, 2008
Newcastle’s bid for Deportivo’s Argentine defender Fabricio Coloccini looks under threat from big spending Tottenham. The North London club have just signed David Bentley with Andrei Arshavin on the horizon but Juande Ramos is still chasing a central defender and the floppy haired Argentine certainly fits the bill.
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Tags: Deportivo La Coruna, Fabricio Coloccini, Liverpool, Man City, Newcastle, Tottenham, West Ham
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Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
Tottenham’s Luka Modric has declared that the recent sale of Robbie Keane to Liverpool and the expected departure of Dimitar Berbatov this summer will not impact on the ambitious plans of the North London club.
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Tags: Arsenal, Champions League, Chelsea, Liverpool, Luka Modric, Manchester United, Tottenham
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Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
This summer one of Europe’s finest young talents will be strutting his stuff at the Beijing Olympics as part of the Italian national side. The youngster’s name is Sebastian Giovinco and if you haven’t heard of him yet, you soon will.
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Tags: Arsenal, Chelsea, Empoli, Italy, Juventus, Liverpool, Manchester United, Sebastian Giovinco, Tottenham
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Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
Fulham have signed Rosenborg defender Fredrik Stoor on a four-year deal ahead of a host of Premier League clubs including Blackburn, Man City, Sunderland and Wigan. The Swedish international has signed a 4-year contract at Craven Cottage and will boost the Cottagers defence alongside new goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer and Ghanaian John Pantsil.
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Tags: Blackburn, Euro 2008, Fredrik Stoor, Fulham, Manchester City, Sunderland, Sweden, Wigan
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Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
Despite a poor Euro 2008 tournament, Mario Gomez has been tracked by a number of clubs this summer including Bayern Munich, Arsenal and Tottenham. However, the exciting striker has today been strongly linked to a move to Fulham. Yes, that’s right the club that has signed Bobby Zamora and looks set to add Andrew Johnson to their ranks may also bring in the highly-rated German international.
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Tags: Arsenal, Bayern Munich, Euro 2008, Fulham, Germany, Mario GOmez, Stuttgart, Tottenham, West+Ham
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Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
Everton transfer target Stephane M’Bia is expected to have new contract discussions with his club side Rennes after manager Pierre Dreossi declared he wants to keep the talented African.
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Tags: Cameroon, Everton, Rennes, Stephane M'Bia
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Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
Spanish newspaper Marca are reporting that Real Madrid will sign Hamburg’s Dutch star Rafael Van der Vaart for a knockdown £7.8m fee this week. The Spanish champions will face Hamburg in a pre-season friendly at the Emirates stadium on August 2nd and the deal is expected to be concluded after the game.
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Tags: Arsenal, Aston Villa, Chelsea, Hamburg, Holland, Liverpool, Manchester United, Newcastle, Rafael Van der Vaart, Tottenham
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