Tuesday, August 13, 2013
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- West Ham sign Stewart Downing from Liverpool
- Tottenham star Gareth Bale as a cross-dressing Flamenco dancer
- Man City line-up Kyriakos Papadopoulos and Paolo Cannavaro as Pepe alternatives
- Spanish media stalk Tottenham’s Gareth Bale on Wales duty
- Liverpool join Tottenham in the race for £35m Willian
- Video: Chelsea youngster Nathaniel Chalobah scores skillful goal in England U21 training
- West Brom agree loan deal for Matej Vydra
- No official Fenerbahce transport for Arsenal fans
- Crystal Palace sign Marouane Chamakh from Arsenal
- Spurs boss Andre Villas Boas happy to have Sandro and Younes Kaboul back
- Theo Walcott injured in England training, now a doubt for Arsenal’s opener
- Sunderland players working 9am-6pm under Paolo Di Canio
- Liverpool and Arsenal in fresh transfer tussle
- Spurs star Gareth Bale ruled out of Wales friendly
- Video: ‘Injured’ Man Utd striker Wayne Rooney trains with England
| West Ham sign Stewart Downing from Liverpool Posted: 13 Aug 2013 05:09 AM PDT West Ham have signed Liverpool winger Stewart Downing for an undisclosed fee. The 29-year-old has signed a four-year deal at Upton Park. The deal looks like an attempt to form a case for Kenny Dalglish’s defence. The England international will be expected to provide regular service for Hammers striker Andy Carroll, even though that partnership […] |
| Tottenham star Gareth Bale as a cross-dressing Flamenco dancer Posted: 13 Aug 2013 02:26 AM PDT Will He? Won’t He? – Bale from Mummu on Vimeo. Transfer sagas aren’t usually particularly inspiring, but animator Mummu has found some inspiration in the Gareth Bale to Real Madrid rumours. This mini-animation – the first in a series – shows the Tottenham star as a Flamenco-dancing Spanish stereotype with a passport for his fan. |
| Man City line-up Kyriakos Papadopoulos and Paolo Cannavaro as Pepe alternatives Posted: 13 Aug 2013 02:23 AM PDT Schalke’s Kyriakos Papadopoulos and Napoli’s Paolo Cannavaro are on Manchester City’s list of alternatives should they fail to land top target Pepe. The Real Madrid defender has been linked with a move to City since before Manuel Pellegrini had been officially confirmed as their new manager so keen was the Chilean to sign him. But […] |
| Spanish media stalk Tottenham’s Gareth Bale on Wales duty Posted: 13 Aug 2013 01:53 AM PDT Reporters from two Spanish newspapers have been tasked to follow Gareth Bale while he’s on international duty with Wales. Journalists from AS and Marca are both at the Newport base of Chris Coleman’s squad to keep tabs on the Real Madrid transfer target. The Tottenham star will not feature in Wales’ friendly against the Republic […] |
| Liverpool join Tottenham in the race for £35m Willian Posted: 13 Aug 2013 01:46 AM PDT Liverpool will rival Spurs in the battle for Brazil international Willian. The Reds are interested in the £35m-rated Anzhi midfielder, according to reports in The Sun. The 25-year-old has been transfer-listed – along with all his team-mates – by the Russian club as they start serious cost-cutting measures. Willian only joined from Ukrainian side Shakhtar […] |
| Video: Chelsea youngster Nathaniel Chalobah scores skillful goal in England U21 training Posted: 13 Aug 2013 01:04 AM PDT Nat Chalobah showed off his skills in front of the cameras at England Under-21s’ training sessions yesterday. The Chelsea youngster showed excellent close control to jink past two defenders before dinking a shot into the back of the net. Promising signs for Blues supporters as Chalobah looks to make his mark on Jose Mourinho’s first-team […] |
| West Brom agree loan deal for Matej Vydra Posted: 13 Aug 2013 12:59 AM PDT West Brom have agreed a deal to take Udinese’s Matej Vydra on a season-long loan. Vydra impressed on-loan at Watford last season, prompting interest from a number of Premier League clubs. But it’s the Baggies who have landed the 21-year-old. The Birmingham Mail reports that a deal was struck yesterday and that the clubs are […] |
| No official Fenerbahce transport for Arsenal fans Posted: 13 Aug 2013 12:50 AM PDT Arsenal fans travelling to Turkey for the club’s Champions League qualifier against Fenerbahce will not be able to use an official club travel package. The Gunners say they have been unable to organise an official travel option, citing the high demand for trips to Istanbul during the holiday season. Ordinarily, fans would be offered a […] |
| Crystal Palace sign Marouane Chamakh from Arsenal Posted: 13 Aug 2013 12:04 AM PDT Arsenal flop Marouane Chamakh has joined Premier League new boys Crystal Palace for an undisclosed fee. The Morocco international had been expected to move to Selhurst Park on a season-long loan, but instead he has completed a permanent move and signed a one-year contract with the Eagles. Chamakh joined the Gunners on a free transfer […] |
| Spurs boss Andre Villas Boas happy to have Sandro and Younes Kaboul back Posted: 12 Aug 2013 11:34 PM PDT Tottenham manager Andre Villas Boas says he is happy to have Sando and Younes Kaboul back after long-term injuries. Brazil midfielder Sandro missed the second-half of last season with a knee problem, while Kaboul missed all but the first match of the season with knee and thigh injuries. Villas Boas said: “To see them back, […] |
| Theo Walcott injured in England training, now a doubt for Arsenal’s opener Posted: 12 Aug 2013 11:24 PM PDT Theo Walcott is an injury doubt for Arsenal’s Premier League opener against Aston Villa on Saturday after he took a knock in England training. The Gunners star could not finish the session after getting a kick to his ankle. He was training with a depleted group of senior England players that had been bolstered by […] |
| Sunderland players working 9am-6pm under Paolo Di Canio Posted: 12 Aug 2013 11:12 PM PDT Sunderland’s squad are working from 9am until 6pm under manager Paolo Di Canio’s gruelling pre-season routine. Black Cats skipper John O’Shea has given an insight into the club’s new working hours. And it sounds like the players’ shopping and gaming schedules have been severely affected. The squad reports for training at 9am for two morning […] |
| Liverpool and Arsenal in fresh transfer tussle Posted: 12 Aug 2013 10:58 PM PDT Liverpool and Arsenal are involved in a new transfer battle – this time to see who can sign their respective Bayern Munich targets quickest. Away from the Luis Suarez saga, both clubs are pursuing transfer targets. Arsenal are reportedly close to signing Bayern midfielder Luis Gustavo, while Liverpool want to take left-back Diego Contento from […] |
| Spurs star Gareth Bale ruled out of Wales friendly Posted: 12 Aug 2013 10:47 PM PDT Gareth Bale has pulled out of Wales’ match against the Republic of Ireland, the Football Association of Wales has confirmed. The Tottenham winger trained on his own after meeting up with the rest of Wales squad in Newport yesterday. Although fit to train, the 24-year-old is keen to protect the foot injury that he picked […] |
| Video: ‘Injured’ Man Utd striker Wayne Rooney trains with England Posted: 12 Aug 2013 10:40 PM PDT Wayne Rooney made a mockery of Manchester United’s suggestions that he is injured and out-of-shape with an impressive showing in England’s training session ahead of Wednesday’s friendly against Scotland. The striker, supposedly injured as recently as Sunday’s Community Shield clash with Wigan, took part in a full session with Roy Hodgson’s squad and showed little […] |
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