Arsenal angling for Hangeland
The Gunners are reportedly haggling for Hangeland. But Roy Hodgson is looking for more Brede and a couple more...
Category: Soccer Business
Joleon Lescott: Is Moyes rejection a principled stand or holding out for more?
Arguments for both sides can be made. It is a fascinating story but if we all know David Moyes,...
Notts County begins on a winning note
Sven Goran Ericksson on the sidelines saw the oldest club in the world get a flying start to their...
Video: Chelsea beat Man Utd in PKs, 4-1
A tame surrender by Man Utd. Patrice Evra was just awful. I still can’t believe he was given the...
Ruben de la Red: A cautionary tale
Real Madrid midfielder Ruben de la Red was counseled to sit out the 2009-2010 season after fainting in a...
Mike Ashley to remain as Newcastle owner
I had been predicting this for quite sometime. Mike Ashley would face tremendous problems selling of Newcastle at his...
Aquilani to Liverpool, Huntelaar to Milan
Couple of fast switches here. Alberto Aquilani moves to the Reds on a 20m transfer. He will come with...
Understatement of the year
“There is a lot of politics at Tottenham, but that’s Tottenham as a club,” added Bent. With Daniel Levy,...
Wenger douses Chamakh hopes
Wenger plays Cool Hand Luke. “In five months, if he doesn’t prolong his contract, Chamakh will be free to...
Alonso is headed for Real
Probably Alonso’s most scintillating moment. Followed by Baros equally scintillating reaction! Finally the saga is over although Liverpool is...
Lucas Leiva to Corinthians
Andres Sanches, the president of Corinthians is in England and undergoing negotiations with Liverpool over the sale of Lucas...
Salomon Kalou to Arsenal
The Sun is reporting that Salomon Kalou could be Arsene Wenger’s next signing. The Blues have been offered £6m...
Chamakhdown of Bordeaux
One reason and only one reason for bringing Marouane Chamakh is that he has such a compelling last name....
Chelsea’s spending to catch fire
The Daily Mail reports that Roman Abramovich has tired of ceding the title of most hated owner (customary reference...
The curious case of Paul Pogba
Man Utd’s policy of uprooting underage Brazilian talent like Fabio and Rafael Da Silva and going after highly rated...
“Step into Messi’s Shoes”: We Have a Winner!
The winner of our adidas “Step into Messi’s Shoes” contest is:Romano Brecht from South Africa. Congratulations, Romano! Send us...
Senderos heading to Everton, Lescott to request City transfer
Wenger swells his transfer kitty to about £50 million with Phillipe Senderos on his way to Everton. The big...
Roma will not sell Daniele De Rossi AND Aquilani
There is a very good chance that Alberto Aquilani is going to be part of Rafa Benitez’s negotiations once...
Arsenal in Chamakh negotiations; Matuidi on the horizon
St Etienne’s Blaise Matuidi (L) maybe on his way to the Emirates L’Equipe is reporting Arsene Wenger approached Bordeaux...
Winner of “Step into Messi’s Shoes” contest to be announced tomorrow
OK- the moment we’ve all been waiting for draws nigh. We’re going to randomly select the winner of our...
Myanmar leads in internet searches for David Beckham
The military junta controls Myanmar with an iron hand which includes media and internet censorship which is why David...
Kolo Toure moves to City depleting Arsenal’s defense
The Daily Mail is reporting that City has succeeded in snaring Toure with lightning speed after their John Terry...
Xabi Alonso finalizes his Real move
Liverpool will not likely get their asking price of 41 million euros for Alonso but a smaller figure of...
Alisher Usmanov is a very mystified man nowadays
Having a doomsday prophet like Alisher Usmanov who believes that only he can save Arsenal becomes a drag after...
Spurs teenager holds off mighty Barcelona
Tottenham midfielder Jake Livermore denied Barca a winning start to their Wembley Cup campaign.The cup in question has been...
Eto’o agrees to personal terms clearing Inter transfer
As per Marca, Eto’o’s agent, Josep Maria Mesalles met for an hour with Inter representatives and agreed to a...
Portsmouth takeover complete
Sulaiman Al Fahim is the new owner of Pompey riding out concerns raised from his connection with Sheikh Mansour...
Pep Guardiola: Eto’o to be jettisoned
The uneasy relationship between Samuel Eto’o and Pep Guardiola seems to have come to an end with Barca’s manager...
Last Chance to Step into Lionel Messi’s Shoes
SoccerBlog.com will pick the winner of our adidas-backed “Step into Messi’s Shoes” campaign at the end of this month....
Rummenigge loses patience with Florentino Perez
The Bayern cabal have gotten mad over Real’s pestering of Franck Ribery. Today, Karl Heinz Rummenigge said that Real...
Recent comments show Beckham positioning for Chelsea
Have you noticed the number of pro-Chelsea comments coming out of Beckham’s mouth ? He stepped into the controversy...
Adebayor: “I’m not here for the cash”
Adebayor moves to City. A five year deal, worth £25 million to Arsenal. I think Adebayor and Tevez hired...
Ibrahimovic to Barca: This does not make sense
The Spanish media is all over this. Inter get Samuel Eto’o, Hleb on loan and €40 million in cash....
Carlos Tevez has a Napoleonic complex
Carlos Tevez is riding a high. He is also Napoleonic. Tevez has been in the news lately for hitting...
Man Utd supporters demand ticket price reduction
The Man Utd Supporters Trust (MUST) have seized on Sir Alex’s statement that there will be no more summer...
Adebayor City talks hit a snag
Phil McNulty gets it right: ” As far as the Adebayor deal is concerned, the main fear among Arsenal’s...
Beckham: “I don’t owe Galaxy fans an apology”
That is some alternate world thinking. Does this man remember that Sir Alex threw a shoe at him for...
Adebayor’s wage concerns reveal Togo tensions
Its a pressure cooker when you are a country’s most recognized superstar. And Adebayor is known as the King...
Juventus: Melo passes his medicals
Felipe Melo passed his medical examination and will begin training on July 22. He agreed to a five year...
Vieira to Spurs: This rumour has some legs
Patrick Vieira pumped after scoring against Spurs in the 2001 FA Semi-finals If you are a Gunners fan then...
Shunsuke Nakamura presented to Espanyol
The Espanyol Barca derby may prove to much more interesting with former Celtic playmaker Shunsuke Nakamura joining Espanyol. He...
Valencia sets a 55 million euros price for Villa’s transfer
The much anticipated meeting between Valencia’s president Manuel Llorente and Jose Luis Tamargo, David Villa’s agent took place yesterday....
Adebayor heading off to City
Adebayor could be at the Eastlands next season Adebayor maybe leaving the Emirates finally. The Carlos Tevez transfer is...
Kun Aguero: Man Utd offers Berbatov to Atletico
The tattoo reads “Kun Aguero” in Elvish Man Utd seems to be keen on landing Sergio “Kun” Aguero and...
WATCH: Zidane surprise at adidas’ Elite Soccer Program 2009
Our hero shows up to inspire the future of US Soccer: the top 102 youth athletes selected to partcipate...
Donovan: A man to man with Beckham
Nothing can come as close to an admission of Beckham’s failure to ignite US football as one of his...
Shock signing: Onyewu joins Milan
The tough center back has joined Milan on a free Bosman transfer from his former club, Standard Liege. He...
Why the Liga is proving more attractive than the English league?
It was just a year ago and conventional wisdom had the EPL running rampant as the world’s powerhouse. The...
Disclaimer: Another Cesc Fabregation
By now Cesc’s mouth must have turned to mush issuing denials that he is leaving Arsenal. The Sun reports...
CR 9: The most dramatic day in football history dawns
The most dramatic day in not just Real history but in the history of football as Cristiano Ronaldo is...
Adebayor out: Milan chases Luis Fabiano and Huntelaar
The reason why Adebayor has decided to recommit himself to Arsenal probably has less to do with a new...
Francesco Totti, Roma’s talisman commits to five more years
Francesco Totti has confirmed that he will stay on in the club for five more years until 2014 and...
The turning point: Perez visits Benzema’s home
The personal touch never fails. It says how much Florentino Perez wanted Karim Benzema. The Lyon striker reveals he...
Arsenal: Unhappy Eboue might be part of the Melo deal
The Felipe Melo transfer from Fiorentina seems to be crystallizing around the club’s condition that Emmanuel Eboue be part...