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July 3, 2008

Outrageous: Chelsea to have £250m to spend

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You knew that Luiz Felipe Scolari would have some money to rebuild the club in his image this summer, but I don't know that anyone could have imagined the amount he has reportedly been given. £250m. I don't even know... Click to continue reading...
The Other Football @ 02:30 AM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Chelsea, Luiz Felipe Scolari, money

Rumor: Former Gunner not moving to Spurs

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Lassana Diarra is not moving to Tottenham. The Portsmouth midfielder, who had stints at Arsenal and Chelsea, is insisting that he's not leaving Fratton Park. Where will I play next season? Why such a question? I am under contract at... Click to continue reading...
The Other Football @ 04:46 AM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Arsenal, Chelsea, Portsmouth, Rumors and stuff, diarra, midfielder

Transfer Rumours (03 July 08): Arshavin to Arsenal or Chelsea, Lampard to get 140k / week, Samba to Manchester City and more

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There's precious little to talk about today - most of it hyperbole and conjecture, with the usual scramble across Europe for strikers and desperate pimping of stars no one wants to buy. Andrei Arshavin has his 15 minutes of fame - the Russian was reported by BBC Radio Live yesterday to have agreed to join [. Click to continue reading...
SoccerLens @ 05:10 AM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: AC Milan, Arsenal, BBC, Blackburn Rovers, Celtic, Chelsea, English Championship, English Premier League, Europe, Football Transfer Rumours, Fulham, Hull City, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United, Portsmouth, Reading, Scottish Premier League, Serie A, conjecture, la liga, radio, strikers, tottenham hotspur

Transfer rumors: Arsenal, Tottenham, Portsmouth, Liverpool, Manchester United, Aston Villa, Chelsea, Manchester City, Everton, Blackburn, Newcastle, Sunderland,

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Former Arsenal and Chelsea midfielder Lassana Diarra sounds like a guy who will be staying at Portsmouth and not moving on to Tottenham. Aston Villa are claiming that they've rejected the latest offer from Liverpool for their midfielder Gareth Barry.... Click to continue reading...
The Other Football @ 05:49 AM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Portsmouth, Rumors and stuff, aston villa, diarra

Fat Ronaldinho, still a half-decent player (with video)

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Lardy Brazilian ex-genius still has some skills Fat-Ron, unwanted by Barcelona, showed he still has some magic left in his feet in a comeback friendly, against a Lionel Messi representative game. In his 56 minutes on the pitch, Ron scored... Click to continue reading...
Who Ate All the Pies @ 09:43 AM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Barcelona, Chelsea, Europe, Man City, Videos, lionel messi, magic, pitch

Top Six: Chelsea players who won't last under the regime of Big Phil Scolari

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Who's on their way out of Stamford Bridge? 1. Shaun Wright Phillips SWP can't hold down a first-team place at Chelsea, and that won't change under Scolari, I predict - Wright-Phillips doesn't feel like a Big Phil type of player.... Click to continue reading...
Who Ate All the Pies @ 10:59 AM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Chelsea, Europe, SWP, Scolari, Stamford Bridge, Top 10s & lists

Spaniard breaks a lot of hearts and declares he doesn’t want to move…

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Chelsea, Arsenal, Liverpool, Tottenham, Manchester United, my Uncle Bob, your Aunt Fanny, Old Bromleynians Football Club, a Ptarmigan named Percy, and a carousel of continental clubs have been salivating over Valencia's David Villa for weeks now, unfortunately for those clubs, and the press (who have been acting like feral hounds this silly season) [. Click to continue reading...
Caught Offside @ 12:37 PM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Arsenal, Carousel, Chelsea, David Villa, England, English Premier League, Liverpool, Manchester United, Transfer Rumours, Valencia, la liga, silly season, tottenham hotspur

Andrei Arshavin - the Next Token Russian at Chelsea

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Looks like Andrei Arshavin is being lined up as the new Golden Boy at Chelsea. It's no secret that the Russian facepuller/playmaker - twice brilliant and once rubbish at Euro 2008 - wants out of Zenit St Petersburg and into one of the big leagues. The expected destination was Barcelona, but seems Roman Abramovih has swooped [. Click to continue reading...
The Offside @ 01:00 PM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Alexi Smertin, Andrei Arshavin, Andriy Shevchenko, Ashley Cole, Barcelona, Chelsea, English Premier League, Euro 2008, Roman Abramovbich, World Football, Zenit St. Petersburg, russia

Droggers to bugger off, will any Chelsea fans miss him?

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The Sun's banshee transfer wail can be heard all over the Scepter'd Isle; apparently Big Phil Scolari has given the green light to "Flog Drog". Droggers - to his mates - has often been a mouthy critic of the Chelsea management, and openly wept when Jose Mourinho left, so any move to show [...] Click to continue reading...
Caught Offside @ 01:17 PM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: AC Milan, Barcelona, Chelsea, DIDIER DROGBA, England, English Premier League, Samuel Eto'o, Serie A, Transfer Rumours, la liga, mates, phil scolari

Manchester City ‘Optimistic’ About Possible Deal With Ronaldinho

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Despite Ronaldinho making comments that Chelsea, with new manager Felipe Scolari may be the right choice for him, Manchester City executive chairman Garry Cook is still hopeful of landing Barcelona's Ronaldinho. Cook is 'optimistic' of bringing the Brazilian superstar to City saying, "We are in the hunt and have been talking to them on a regular [. Click to continue reading...
The Soccer Blog @ 01:50 PM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Barcelona, Chelsea, Europe, Manchester City, Premiership, Ronaldinho, felipe scolari, la liga

Chelsea prepared to stake £12m for Russian striker: Could this already be a done deal?

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Oh, that Roman Abramovich is a sly one! The Russian billionare owner has been lying in the weeds for the last week, watching as his top summer target inched closer, and closer to a possible move to Real Madrid or Barcelona. And just when you thought Roman was going to be content watching his new [... Click to continue reading...
Caught Offside @ 02:39 PM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Barcelona, Chelsea, England, English Premier League, Extra Time, Real Madrid, Roman, Roman Abramovich, Rumours, Transfer Rumours, la liga

Talks Between Chelsea And Arshavin Continue

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Arshavin has reportedly attracted interest from a number of European clubs following his excellent performances at Euro 2008 for Russia, and Chelsea may be the club in the lead for the talented striker. Barcelona seemed like the team most likely to sign the 27-year-old, however Konstantin Sarsania, a Zenit spokesman has claimed that talks between Chelsea [. Click to continue reading...
The Soccer Blog @ 02:42 PM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Barcelona, Chelsea, Euro 2008, Europe, Premiership, la liga, russia, striker

DO YOU REMEMBER THIS GOAL?

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Roberto Di Matteo the scorer of the fastest FA Cup Final goal (43 seconds) has taken over as manager at newly promoted MK Dons.

Roberto takes his first managerial job, without any experience BUT with the qualifications, from Paul Ince who has gone to Blackburn Rovers and who has been given dispensation by the Premier League to obtain his qualifications within two years. Click to continue reading...
Oldham Athletic Are The Real Latics @ 03:07 PM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Blackburn Rovers, Chelsea, FA Cup, MK Dons, Macclesfield, Middlesbrough, Paul Ince, Professional Football, Stamford Bridge, UEFA, Wembley, fa cup final, scorer, telly

Chelsea Offer Malouda for Eto'o

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With the impending transfer of Andrei Arshavin to Chelsea, boss Felipe Scolari is looking to move the now unneeded Florent Malouda to Barcelona in exchange for Samuel Eto'o. Eto'o has long been linked with a move to Stamford Bridge, and with Didier Drogba targetted by Milan and Eto'o coming off a sub-par season, the move could finally happen. Click to continue reading...
Premiership Talk Blog @ 03:36 PM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: AC Milan, Andriy Shevchenko, Barcelona, Chelsea, Florent Malouda, Hernan Crespo, Italy, Stamford Bridge, bet, boss, felipe scolari, sampdoria, striker

July 4, 2008

Rumor: Huge signing to ditch Manchester City for Italy

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Looks like the long-term courtship between Manchester City and Ronaldinho might be coming to an end. The Barcelona superstar is reportedly close to signing with AC Milan, just a day after everyone believed he would sign with City or Chelsea.... Click to continue reading...
The Other Football @ 03:19 AM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: AC Milan, Chelsea, Manchester City, Ronaldinho, Rumors and stuff

Transfer Rumors (04 July 08): Wright tells SWP to leave Chelsea, Barca to make final offer for Adebayor, Pavlyuchenko to Tottenham, and more

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It's Friday, and I'm back to give you all the latest top transfer headlines. I've been away for most of the past week, as regular readers can tell (cheers to Ahmed for taking over in the meantime), so I'm still getting caught up, which means that if there are any transfers that need [...] Click to continue reading...
SoccerLens @ 05:00 AM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Arsenal, Atletico Madrid, Barcelona, Birmingham City, Bundesliga, Chelsea, Cristiano Ronaldo, English Championship, English Premier League, Eredivisie, Europe, Features, Football Transfer Rumours, Fulham, Juventus, Ligue 1, Manchester United, Players, Portsmouth, Real Madrid, Serie A, Villareal, West Brom, la liga, tottenham hotspur

Top Six: Exports to Turkey

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The greatest Ottoman ex-pats 1. Colin Kazim Richards CKR - the Coca Cola Kid - not only made himself at home in Turkey, he bagged a Champions League goal for Fenerbahce against Chelsea and broke into the Turkish national team. Click to continue reading...
Who Ate All the Pies @ 08:05 AM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Champions League, Chelsea, Europe, Fenerbahce, Top 10s & lists, Turkey, coca cola