The January transfer window is now in its third day of business and although this period runs at a slightly lesser pace than that of the Summer there are still some bargains to be had (or not if you read some of the rumours below). Once again it is my …
Read More »January BBC Gossip Column Debunked – Issue 2
After the success of yesterday’s return of the transfer window it is no time to once again debunk a portion of rumours, here is today’s breakfast sized serving. Tuck in. As always – gossip in plain text, may views in bold Liverpool will demand an “astronomical” fee from Barcelona before …
Read More »January BBC Gossip Column Debunked – Issue 1
Yes that’s right we are back. With the transfer window re-opening it means there are going to be an awful lot of rumours to debunk over the next month, so think of me as a conduit for all the hearsay that you will read or listen to in January so …
Read More »Everton Add Turkey International At Christmas
It is fair to say that Everton have been transformed under the stewardship of Sam Allardyce, with the former one time England manager leading his new Meryseside charges up to the heady heights of ninth in the Premier League table. A large part of that transformation is undoubtedly down to …
Read More »How Will Southampton Spend Their Windfall?
Southampton may well have sold another player to Liverpool last night but at least it came with a world record transfer fee, that is because they managed to get £75m for Netherland international Virgil van Dijk. A figure that makes him the most expensive defender in the history of the …
Read More »Ridic Van Dijk Deal As Defender Moves For £75m
Liverpool broke the world record transfer fee for a defender last night after they finally completed the deal to bring Virgil van Dijk to Anfield from Southampton. The fact that they had been courting the Dutch international for some time is obviously no secret and it took £75m for this …
Read More »Every January Tottenham Transfer Rumour Debunked
We are nearly at that time of the year, no not Christmas but the start of the January transfer window. Already clubs across the country and beyond are getting themselves into something of a frenzy as the anticipation of bringing in some new faces looms large. As we all know …
Read More »Vincent Janssen Given Turkish Escape Route
The domestic transfer window may well have come to a close in regards to the Premier League but there are still some elements of business going on around Europe as Turkish clubs still have the ability to bring in players before their own deadline comes to a close. One of …
Read More »What Do Chelsea Do With Diego Costa?
With all the comings and goings in the transfer window that has only recently slammed shut, there is almost one forgotten man in all of this and that is Chelsea’s exiled striker Diego Costa. Not long after winning a second Premier League title in three seasons for the West London …
Read More »BBC Gossip Column Debunked – Issue 74
The transfer window may well have slammed shut in the UK but it is still slightly ajar in Spain therefore it makes sense to squeeze out one last issue of gossip column debunking before we double lock the frames until January, so here is what could still happen and the …
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