Wednesday, September 18, 2013
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- Photos: Spurs train ahead of Tromso clash
- Photo: Olivier Giroud and his Arsenal team-mates stroll around Marseille
- Liverpool star Philippe Coutinho out for six weeks
- Newcastle target Bafetimbi Gomis will stay at Lyon until the end of the season
- Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger: ‘I was reluctant to sign Mathieu Flamini’
- Man Utd write to fans who complained about their transfer activity
- Manchester City increase scouting of Udinese forward Piotr Zielinski
- Photo: Mesut Ozil stands on a chair for his Arsenal initiation
- Chelsea striker Demba Ba was ‘ready’ to join Arsenal
- Fabio Borini’s agent: ‘Joining Liverpool was a mistake’
- Juventus and Galatasaray to battle for Liverpool target Lacina Traore in January
- Man City boss Pellegrini: ‘Beating Viktoria Plzen will help us against Man Utd’
- Arsene Wenger: ‘Arsenal have the toughest Champions League group’
- Video: David Moyes congratulates Wayne Rooney on his 200th Man Utd goal
- GIF It: Swansea’s Ashley Williams kicks Liverpool’s Philippe Coutinho in the nuts
| Photos: Spurs train ahead of Tromso clash Posted: 18 Sep 2013 07:12 AM PDT Birthday boy, @LewisHoltby, receives an embrace from @sandroraniere! Surely, there's no better birthday gift pic.twitter.com/FICdf3Wzh2 — Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) September 18, 2013 Tottenham’s players have been training ahead of their Europa League clash against Tromso. In training today, @YounsKabs4 shares a joke with Erik Lamela #THFC pic.twitter.com/fpNHbhYDoO — Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) September 18, 2013 Feeling […] |
| Photo: Olivier Giroud and his Arsenal team-mates stroll around Marseille Posted: 18 Sep 2013 07:06 AM PDT Had a walk this morning in Marseille "vieux port" Now go for a nap and focus on this evening… X pic.twitter.com/ZUpqKVU35P — Olivier Giroud (@_OlivierGiroud_) September 18, 2013 Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud has posted a photo of himself and his Arsenal colleagues going for a matchday walk around Marseille. The French striker reported that he […] |
| Liverpool star Philippe Coutinho out for six weeks Posted: 18 Sep 2013 07:00 AM PDT Table-topping Liverpool have been dealt a blow with the news that Philippe Coutinho will be out of action for six weeks. The Brazilian playmaker will be out of action until the end of October due to a shoulder injury he sustained during Monday’s 2-2 draw at Swansea. The 21-year-old will have to undergo surgery on […] |
| Newcastle target Bafetimbi Gomis will stay at Lyon until the end of the season Posted: 18 Sep 2013 06:52 AM PDT Lyon striker Bafetimbi Gomis has confirmed he will stay with the club until next summer – which means his Premier League suitors might not be able to sign him in the winter transfer window. The France striker was widely linked with a move to Newcastle during the transfer window. At one stage he appeared to […] |
| Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger: ‘I was reluctant to sign Mathieu Flamini’ Posted: 18 Sep 2013 05:04 AM PDT Arsene Wenger admits he has doubts about re-signing Mathieu Flamini following his decision to leave Arsenal in 2008. The former AC Milan man managed to convince Wenger to give him another chance through his attitude, Wenger claims. He told the club’s official website: “First of all I believe that he realised what he had here. […] |
| Man Utd write to fans who complained about their transfer activity Posted: 18 Sep 2013 04:34 AM PDT Letter From Philip Townsend regarding Manchester United's Summer Transfer Window !!! pic.twitter.com/GVgqxWeheZ — Michael Dixon (@RetroRedDevil) September 17, 2013 Manchester United have written to fans who contacted them to express concern about the club’s performance during the transfer window. Supporters who wrote to complain about the lack of summer signings have received replies defending manager […] |
| Manchester City increase scouting of Udinese forward Piotr Zielinski Posted: 18 Sep 2013 04:29 AM PDT Manchester City are stepping up their scouting ahead of a possible January move for Udinese youngster Piotr Zielinski. The 19-year-old has scored three goals in five caps for Poland, and has impressed Manuel Pellegrini with his handful of appearances for Udinese’s first team. The Chilean is increasing City’s monitoring of the striker, who only signed […] |
| Photo: Mesut Ozil stands on a chair for his Arsenal initiation Posted: 18 Sep 2013 04:19 AM PDT Even £42.4m signings cannot sidestep age-old football rituals like forcing the new boy to sing a song. Mesut Ozil performed his Arsenal initiation by standing on a chair and belting out a tune. The moment was snapped by youngster Chuba Akpom, although the striker didn’t reveal what Ozil had sung. |
| Chelsea striker Demba Ba was ‘ready’ to join Arsenal Posted: 18 Sep 2013 04:06 AM PDT Demba Ba has admitted he came very close to joining Arsenal during the summer transfer window. But now the Senegal international has reaffirmed his commitment to fighting for a place in Chelsea’s first-team after the move failed to materialise. He said: “I was ready to go and play [for Arsenal] but it didn’t happen. I’m […] |
| Fabio Borini’s agent: ‘Joining Liverpool was a mistake’ Posted: 18 Sep 2013 12:45 AM PDT Fabio Borini’s agent claims his client made a mistake when he decided to join Liverpool last summer. The Italy international moved to Anfield from Roma in a £10.5m deal, but injuries and lack of form kept him sidelined for much of his debut season. He has now been sent on loan to Sunderland. His agent […] |
| Juventus and Galatasaray to battle for Liverpool target Lacina Traore in January Posted: 18 Sep 2013 12:35 AM PDT Liverpool will battle Turkish side Galatasaray and Italian giants Juventus for the signing of Anzhi striker Lacina Traore. The Russian side is clearing out all its well-paid foreign players, and Traore could follow former team-mates Samuel Eto’o and Willian to the Premier League. The Daily Express reports that the Ivory Coast international is a long-term […] |
| Man City boss Pellegrini: ‘Beating Viktoria Plzen will help us against Man Utd’ Posted: 18 Sep 2013 12:25 AM PDT Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini believes his side’s comfortable Champions League win at Czech side Viktoria Plzen will help them ahead of this weekend’s clash with Manchester United. The Chilean thinks the 3-0 win in their European opener will give them a boost ahead of the Manchester derby. He said: “We have also a derby […] |
| Arsene Wenger: ‘Arsenal have the toughest Champions League group’ Posted: 18 Sep 2013 12:22 AM PDT Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger says his side have been drawn in the toughest Champions League group. The Gunners face Marseille this evening, but will also come up against Napoli and last season’s finalists Borussia Dortmund in their group. Asked if it was the hardest group, Wenger said: “I would say yes, it’s the hardest group […] |
| Video: David Moyes congratulates Wayne Rooney on his 200th Man Utd goal Posted: 18 Sep 2013 12:18 AM PDT Manchester United manager David Moyes has praised Wayne Rooney for becoming just the fourth player in the club’s history to score 200 goals. Rooney’s two goals against Bayer Leverkusen ensured he followed in the footsteps of Bobby Charlton, Denis Law and Jack Rowley in becoming a double-centurion. Moyes said: “I’m not a historian for Manchester […] |
| GIF It: Swansea’s Ashley Williams kicks Liverpool’s Philippe Coutinho in the nuts Posted: 18 Sep 2013 12:13 AM PDT Now that everybody has stopped talking about Jonjo Shelvey, this GIF from Monday night’s clash between Swansea and Liverpool has had time to surface. It shows Liverpool’s Philippe Coutinho trying to get past Swansea defender Ashley Williams. The centre-back gets a flick on the ball but his leg is left dangling awkwardly in front of […] |
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