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LATEST What Can and Cannot be Gained From Pre-Season Friendlies

Charlie Rhodes • Jul 20 2009

Transfer Rumors (19 July 09): Adebayor signs for Man City, Arsenal target Martins and Ba, Tottenham bid for Crouch, and more

Charlie Rhodes • Jul 19 2009

It’s not the busiest of Sundays in regards to transfer gossip, but there’s a number of juicy tidbits to discuss in today’s transfer roundup. And after you check out today’s…

Transfer Rumors (17 July 09): Man United sign Senegal U-21 striker Diouf, Chelsea plot 20m bid for Roma’s Vucinic, Arsenal ponder swap move for Fulham’s Hangeland, and more

Charlie Rhodes • Jul 18 2009

It looks like a summer of surprises for Manchester United thus far, doesn’t it? After swooping for Michael Owen and signing a little-known young French winger in Gabriel Obertan, United…

Why David Beckham will be good for Major League Soccer

Charlie Rhodes • Apr 07 2023

Transfer Rumors (16 July 09): Aston Villa sign Boro’s Downing, Man City swoop for Lescott and Bentley, Portsmouth’s Crouch to decide on Fulham or Sunderland, and more

Charlie Rhodes • Jul 17 2009

Rewind to 1981: when Real Sociedad won the Spanish title

Charlie Rhodes • Jul 16 2009

Former Celtic Reserves Boss ready for Europa League

Charlie Rhodes • Aug 03 2022

Competitions

LATEST What Can and Cannot be Gained From Pre-Season Friendlies

Transfer Rumors (19 July 09): Adebayor signs for Man City, Arsenal target Martins and Ba, Tottenham bid for Crouch, and more

Transfer Rumors (17 July 09): Man United sign Senegal U-21 striker Diouf, Chelsea plot 20m bid for Roma’s Vucinic, Arsenal ponder swap move for Fulham’s Hangeland, and more

Why David Beckham will be good for Major League Soccer

Transfer Rumors (16 July 09): Aston Villa sign Boro’s Downing, Man City swoop for Lescott and Bentley, Portsmouth’s Crouch to decide on Fulham or Sunderland, and more

Rewind to 1981: when Real Sociedad won the Spanish title

Former Celtic Reserves Boss ready for Europa League

More Latest Competitions News

When Bulgaria (almost) ruled the world

Transfer Rumors (15 July 09): Adebayor’s Man City move stalls over demands, Aston Villa close on Boro’s Downing, Rangers’ Ferguson set for Birmingham move, and more

The Five Reasons Why Manchester United Will Be Okay

To the death, Mr Cook

Transfer Rumors (14 July 09): Man City sign Tevez, Arsenal to replace City-bound Adebayor with Chamakh, Portsmouth accept Sunderland’s £12m Crouch bid, and more

Liverpool and Manchester United rivalry to heat up this season

No more signings at Manchester United as Ronaldo money goes to accoutants

Transfer Rumors (13 July 09): Manchester City sign Tevez, want Arsenal’s Adebayor, Manchester United to stop spending, Chelsea close on AC Milan’s Pirlo and more

Transfer Rumors (12 July 09): Sunderland land Man United’s Campbell, Bordeaux after Arsenal’s Silvestre, Everton target M’Bia set for Marseille switch, and more

Jermaine Pennant and the British in Spain

Peace Cup 2009

Transfer Rumors (10 July 09): Man United to swap Berbatov for Aguero, no Liverpool move for Bayern’s Ribery, Man City give up on Barcelona’s Eto’o, and more

Foreigners and English Football

Athletic Bilbao and ‘Cantera’

Transfer Rumors (8 July 09): Man United sign Obertan, Man City to bid again for Chelsea’s Terry, Juventus to land Arsenal target Melo, and more

Transfer Rumors (7 July 09): Man United to bid for Real’s Huntelaar, AC Milan sign USA defender Onyewu, Bordeaux move for Arsenal’s Senderos, and more

Barcelona have no need to go “crazy” like Real Madrid

Transfer Rumors (6 July 09): Chelsea sign Zhirkov, Man United to sign French starlet Obertan, Man City to trump Inter for Bayern’s Lucio, and more

Love and football. It hurts.

Terry to swap Chelsea for Manchester City? Stranger things have happened.