Liverpool have reached an agreement with Manchester City over the £49m transfer of Raheem Sterling. The transfer of the 20-year-old England winger is subject to contract negotiations and a medical. Sterling had asked to leave Anfield and was the subject of two bids from City in June, which were rejected. …
Read More »The main transfers of the week – A short review
With the transfer window now firmly wide open the movement of players seems to be picking up at quite a pace, especially in the past week when a number of big transfers have taken place at home and abroad. Here is a quick recap of what has happened in the …
Read More »Manchester City needing some of that Home Grown
Manchester City have a problem, a home grown problem. After the departures of Frank Lampard, James Milner, Micah Richards and Dedryck Boyata they have a serious shortage of the required “home grown” players needed in both the Premier League and the Champions League. For next season’s Premier League campaign they …
Read More »The comings and not goings at Liverpool Football Club
Last night news broke that Manchester City had made an official bid of £25m for Liverpool winger Raheem Sterling. The England International who has turned down the offer of a new contract will no doubt be one of the top transfer targets this summer and Brendan Rodgers is going …
Read More »Premier League Bargain Basement
Here is a list of all the Premier League players which have been released for a free transfer at the end of the 2014/15 season: Arsenal Abou Diaby, Jack Jebb, Oluwasemilogo Adesewo Ajayi, Austin Lipman, Ryo Miyaichi, Brandon Ormonde-Ottewill, Josh Vickers Aston Villa Darren Bent, Graham Burke, Alfie Crooks, Christopher …
Read More »Managerial Merry Go Round – Movers and Shakers
It’s been a while since we (well I) updated the movement on the Managerial Merry Go Round, so lets see who has gone where and who is still left sitting on the carousel. Real Madrid – They have announced that Rafa Benitez will be in charge, the ex Napoli Manager …
Read More »11 things we’re looking forward to this Bank Holiday Weekend
1. With every major matter bar one in the Premier League already sewn up before the end of the season, we are just left with finding out who will be the other team to join Burnley and QPR in the relegation spots and drop down to The Championship. The side …
Read More »11 things we learned about Football this weekend
1. Where else to start but at Anfield where Steven Gerrard said farewell to the Liverpool fans but the party was ruined by Crystal Palace who ran out 3-1 winners. ‘Palace who although were quite fortunate in 2 out of their 3 goals (Their second saw two players including goalscorer …
Read More »Who actually wants to be in the Europa League then?
With the Champions League places all but wrapped up (bar some mathematical miracle) in the Premier League the battle for next season’s Europa League places are still up for grabs, the only problem is that it seems that no-one actually wants to qualify for them. Liverpool are currently in 5th …
Read More »11 things we’ve learned about Football this weekend
1. Champions Chelsea all but ended Liverpool’s hopes of Champions League Football next season after the two teams shared the points at Anfield in a 1-1 draw. Chelsea were given the guard of honour by Liverpool before and the game they took an early lead through their Captain Marvel John …
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