Monday, July 22, 2013
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- Chelsea fear losing man of the match Bertrand Traore
- Video: Nagoya Grampus 1-3 Arsenal
- Brendan Rodgers: Liverpool would have to consider an offer ‘anywhere near’ Luis Suarez’s value
- Who Are Ya? Nacer Chadli (Tottenham)
- Tottenham boss Andre Villas-Boas confirms Nacer Chadli signing
- Video: Manchester United arrive in Japan
- Brian Kidd: New signings won’t mean a sluggish start for Man City
- Manchester United make improved £30m bid for Cesc Fabregas
- Arsenal provide Asian media with phonetic pronunciation teamsheet
- Man Utd striker Bebe escapes bailiffs by hiding in team-mate’s boot
- Video: Bournemouth 0-6 Real Madrid
- Video: Liverpool striker Luis Suarez arrives in Australia to join pre-season tour
- Liverpool aim to pip Tottenham to Valencia striker Roberto Soldado
- Romelu Lukaku threatens to slap Chelsea team-mate Josh McEachran
- Video: Chelsea’s Kevin De Bruyne scores a greal goal, but gets injured in the process
| Chelsea fear losing man of the match Bertrand Traore Posted: 22 Jul 2013 06:24 AM PDT Chelsea triallist Bertrand Traore was man of the match in the 1-0 victory over a Malaysian XI, but his future at the club is far from certain. Manager Jose Mourinho made it clear he wants to keep the Burkina Faso international at the club, but fears work permit problems could scupper that. He said: "He [...]       |
| Video: Nagoya Grampus 1-3 Arsenal Posted: 22 Jul 2013 05:55 AM PDT Arsenal recorded another comfortable pre-season win, this time against Arsene Wenger’s former side Nagoya Grampus. In-form Olivier Giroud gave the Gunners the lead inside four minutes. Japan international Ryo Miyaichi added a second from the penalty spot, before Theo Walcott sneaked in behind the defence to score Arsenal’s third. The only concern for Wenger would [...]    |
| Brendan Rodgers: Liverpool would have to consider an offer ‘anywhere near’ Luis Suarez’s value Posted: 22 Jul 2013 03:44 AM PDT Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers says Liverpool would have to consider bids that are “anywhere near” Luis Suarez’s value, but says they have received no such offers at this stage. The Reds boss was speaking from Melbourne, where the unsettled striker has joined the pre-season tour. Rodgers said Suarez was in “great spirits” and settling in [...]    |
| Who Are Ya? Nacer Chadli (Tottenham) Posted: 22 Jul 2013 03:34 AM PDT Your whistle-stop guide to the latest Premier League arrivals Name: Nacer Chadli Age: 23 Position: Left winger Signed from: FC Twente Fee: £7m Did you know? As a young triallist at first club AGOVV Apeldoorn, he was forced to call himself Kaliffe to stop other clubs poaching him before he had signed a deal. What's [...]    |
| Tottenham boss Andre Villas-Boas confirms Nacer Chadli signing Posted: 22 Jul 2013 03:21 AM PDT Spurs boss Andre Villas-Boas has confirmed the signing of Nacer Chadli. Speaking from Hong Kong ahead of the Barclays Premier League Asia Trophy, Villas Boas said that a deal had been finalised for the FC Twente winger. He said: “Nacer Chadli is a player that we have been following for quite some time and we [...]    |
| Video: Manchester United arrive in Japan Posted: 22 Jul 2013 03:16 AM PDT Manchester United have arrived in Japan for their pre-season friendly against Yokohama F. Marinos on Tuesday. The team bus appeared to be greeted by Hawaiian-shirt wearing security guards (one way of softening the image) as they arrived at their hotel. Robin Van Persie is not quite into the pre-season swing yet. He headed immediately for [...]    |
| Brian Kidd: New signings won’t mean a sluggish start for Man City Posted: 22 Jul 2013 03:09 AM PDT Manchester City assistant manager Brian Kidd has rejected suggestions that a raft of new signings will result in a slow start to the new Premier League season. Kidd reckons manager Manuel Pellegrini’s new arrivals will be able to gel before the new campaign gets underway. Speaking as City arrived in Hong Kong on Monday to [...]    |
| Manchester United make improved £30m bid for Cesc Fabregas Posted: 22 Jul 2013 02:57 AM PDT Manchester United have made a second bid for Cesc Fabregas, manager David Moyes has confirmed. Barcelona had rejected an initial £25m offer from the champions, but United have returned with an improved bid of £30m plus add-ons for the former Arsenal captain. Vice-chairman Ed Woodward has left the club’s pre-season tour to handle the Fabregas [...]    |
| Arsenal provide Asian media with phonetic pronunciation teamsheet Posted: 22 Jul 2013 01:38 AM PDT Arsenal attempted to make life a bit easier for commentators and journalists following their pre-season tour of Asia by providing a teamsheet featuring phonetic pronunciations of all their players’ names. The teamsheet was presented to media at their open training session in Japan. Carl Jen Kin Son sounds like he might hail from Japan’s neighbours [...]    |
| Man Utd striker Bebe escapes bailiffs by hiding in team-mate’s boot Posted: 22 Jul 2013 01:32 AM PDT Manchester United flop Bebe reportedly hid from bailiffs at the club’s training ground before fleeing in the boot of a team-mate’s car. The 23-year-old was hunted by debt collectors at United’s Carrington base, where he was training with the Under-21 squad. The bizarre reports from Goal.com suggest that bailiffs had tried to track the £7m [...]    |
| Video: Bournemouth 0-6 Real Madrid Posted: 22 Jul 2013 01:24 AM PDT [FutbolHD.ru] Bournemouth 0-6 Real Madrid / ALL… by all-goals As pre-season friendlies go, we’re not sure whether this is the absolute dream or some kind of masochistic nightmare. You invite along Real Madrid, bump up ticket prices to £60 and then watch as your team gets hammered 6-0. It does sound a bit like a [...]    |
| Video: Liverpool striker Luis Suarez arrives in Australia to join pre-season tour Posted: 22 Jul 2013 01:09 AM PDT Wantaway Liverpool star Luis Suarez has arrived in Australia to join the club’s pre-season tour. The Uruguay international has been given extra time off after competing in the Confederations Cup, but will now be thrust back into the spotlight as he is reunited with his team-mates. Suarez flew into Melbourne ahead of the rest of [...]    |
| Liverpool aim to pip Tottenham to Valencia striker Roberto Soldado Posted: 22 Jul 2013 12:51 AM PDT Tottenham could be set to miss out on yet another striker as Premier League rivals Liverpool attempt to hijack their move for Valencia striker Roberto Soldado. Spurs have had a £17m bid for the Spain international rejected. Reds boss Brendan Rodgers is now considering a £22m offer to catapult his side to the front of [...]    |
| Romelu Lukaku threatens to slap Chelsea team-mate Josh McEachran Posted: 22 Jul 2013 12:39 AM PDT Chelsea’s pre-season tour doesn’t appear to be short of banter. Striker Romelu Lukaku has been keen to keep his social media followers updated with his every move along the way… and this doesn’t appear to have been lost on his team-mates. After yet another late night tweet, midfielder Josh McEachran advised him: “Go to sleep [...]    |
| Video: Chelsea’s Kevin De Bruyne scores a greal goal, but gets injured in the process Posted: 22 Jul 2013 12:28 AM PDT Chelsea’s Kevin De Bruyne gave fans a glimpse of why they signed him 12 months ago with a well taken goal against a Malaysian XI. But the Belgian injured himself in the process of scoring the goal. The 22-year-old was involved in an awkward collision as he fired his volley into the net. Fans initially [...]    |
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