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July 3, 2008

Manchester City make huge statement with signing

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If you were wondering if Manchester City were ready to play with the big boys, wonder no longer. The club unveiled its newest member on Wednesday in the form of Brazilian striker Jo. Mark Hughes' high profile signing is also... Click to continue reading...
The Other Football @ 03:05 AM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Manchester City, Mark Hughes, striker

Signings: Manchester City, Le Mans, Sheffield Wednesday, Hull City, West Brom

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Anthony Le Tallec is officially a former Liverpool player after the 23-year-old signed with French club Le Mans. Absolutely nothing shocking here as the Gerard Houlier signing already spent last season out on loan. Manchester City have made a huge... Click to continue reading...
The Other Football @ 04:11 AM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Anthony Le Tallec, Manchester City, Transfers

Rumor: Chelsea and Manchester City battling for big star

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Ronaldinho looks more and more likely to come to the Premier League - the question if he comes, is where will he go? Manchester City have reportedly agreed to a fee of £13m with Barcelona to bring the Brazlian to... Click to continue reading...
The Other Football @ 05:08 AM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Barcelona, English Premier League, Manchester City, Ronaldinho, Rumors and stuff

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

Clear-out begins at Manchester City - goalkeeper and defender leave

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And let's face it, neither will be missed at Eastlands next season. Setanta reports that Andreas Isaksson's short-lived career at Manchester City is over, with the Swedish keeper signing for PSV Eindhoven. It had been thought that the shot-stopper would firmly establish himself in the team after being drafted in by Sven-Goran Eriksson, yet a [. Click to continue reading...
Caught Offside @ 08:10 AM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Andreas Isaksson, Championship, England, English Premier League, Man City, Manchester City, Mark Hughes, Sheffield United, Sun Jihai, eindhoven

Has Mark Hughes got it in him to resurrect Ronaldinho’s career at Man City?

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The Independent reports that new Man City boss Mark Hughes reckons that he can get Ronaldinho's mind away from bars and women and back to football. The Brazilian's fall from grace at Barca has left the Camp Nou High Command with no option but to let him go. "People are questioning Ronaldinho's situation at [. Click to continue reading...
Caught Offside @ 12:26 PM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Barcelona, England, English Premier League, Jo, Man City, Manchester City, Mark Hughes, Ronaldinho, Transfer Rumours, barca, camp nou, la liga

Ousmane Dabo: “Joey Barton Is A Coward”

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Ousmane Dabo, currently contracted to Serie A side Lazio, has not been shy in criticizing Joey Barton, his former Manchester City teammate, and his latest interview is no different. Barton escaped a second term in prison Tuesday when he received a four-month prison sentence, and was suspended for two years, after admitting assault on Dabo. Click to continue reading...
The Soccer Blog @ 01:33 PM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Europe, Joey Barton, Lazio, Manchester City, Premiership

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

Ronaldinho More Likely to End Up at Manchester City, than New York City or LA

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Manchester City are still determined to bring Ronaldinho to the English top flight. According to the PA Wire Services, talks are currently taking place between the club and Ronaldhino's reps. Sources also suggest that the Brazilian playmaker may find his way back to Big Phil Scolari; only this time around he would be wearing blue at Stamford Bridge. Click to continue reading...
Gruffgoat's Football Blog @ 05:30 PM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Major League Soccer, Manchester City, Ronaldhino, Ronaldinho, Stamford Bridge, Transfer News, World Soccer News

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

Arsenal 10 Days from Nasri

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Premiership Talk first reported the Samir Nasri deal on July 2nd, and now sources like Sky Sports are finally announcing that Samir Nasri's move to Arsenal will happen. The paperwork merely needs to be signed and personal terms ironed out with the player and his agent, so expect an official unveiling in a few weeks. Click to continue reading...
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Tags: Arsenal, Manchester City, Ronaldinho, Samir Nasri, sky sports, unveiling

Djibril Cisse Wants Premier League Return

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Former Liverpool striker Djibril Cisse has told his club Marseille that he wants to return to England. Cisse's teammate Modeste M'Bami has also made the same request. The French striker has recently been linked with Portsmouth, West Ham, Bolton, and Wigan, but more clubs could join the race. Teammate M'Bami has been linked to Everton and Manchester City. Click to continue reading...
Premiership Talk Blog @ 11:27 AM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Alex Ferguson, Djibril Cisse, Everton FC, Liverpool, Louis Saha, Manchester City, Manchester United, Sir Alex Ferguson, Wayne Rooney, West Ham, Wigan, bench, caps, carlos tevez, striker

City Off to Preseason Camp

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On Thursday, Mark Hughes and his Manchester City players flew to Germany along with a minimal staff to begin the club's preseason camp.

In other City news, 28-year-old captain Richard Dunne signed a four-year contract.

Several players including derby hero Geovanni were released. Click to continue reading...
Soccer City FC @ 01:16 PM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Celtic, English Premier League, Geovanni, Germany, Manchester City, Manchester City FC, Mark Hughes, Parkhead, Richard Dunne

July 5, 2008

Signings: Liverpool, West Brom, West Ham, Atletico Madrid, Nottingham Forest, Middlesbrough, Manchester City, Hull City

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Manchester City defender Richard Dunne is going nowhere, which has to be good news for fans of the club. The 28-year-old captain had been linked with a move away from the club before signing a four-year deal to stay. Andrea... Click to continue reading...
The Other Football @ 05:00 AM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Manchester City, Richard Dunne, Transfers

Transfer Rumors (05 July 08): Ronaldinho to snub Man City for AC Milan, Pompey to bag 11m Crouch, Liverpool to sign backup keeper, and more

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There's no big news to report on the Cristiano Ronaldo front, but fortunately for those who love soap operas, there's something to talk about in regards to one of the summer's other big transfer sagas. Reports are circulating that Ronaldinho is set to opt for a move to AC Milan over going to Manchester City, [. Click to continue reading...
SoccerLens @ 05:00 AM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: AC Milan, Ajax Amsterdam, Barcelona, Bayern Munich, Bundesliga, Cristiano Ronaldo, English Championship, English Premier League, Eredivisie, Europe, Football Transfer Rumours, Inter Milan, Ligue 1, Liverpool, Manchester City, Middlesbrough, Players, Portsmouth, Ronaldinho, Ronaldo, Serie A, West Ham, la liga, tottenham hotspur

Beckham stands firm amidst the chaos

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A collection of transfer rumours and facts that are doing the rounds -Harry Kewell makes move to Galatasaray,Paul Robinson maybe going to West Bromwich Albion,Italian defender Andrea Dossena goes to Liverpool,Portsmouth are going to take Peter Crouch for £10m,22-year-old James Milner from Newcastle is going to Aston Villa,Richard Dunne will be staying on at Manchester City,Marvin Emnes signed up for Middlesbrough, Steven Taylor stays with Newcastle United,Atletico Madrid signed French international goalkeeper Gregory Coupet,Ronaldinho won't be sold at a discount,Messi's going to Serie A,Cristiano Ronaldo is going to Real Madrid,no he's not,yes he is,no,yes,no,yes,sez who.

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Soccerblog @ 08:44 AM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Atletico Madrid, Cristiano Ronaldo, Dossena, Europe, Gregory Coupet, Harry Kewell, James Milner, Manchester City, Newcastle United, Paul Robinson, Peter Crouch, Richard Dunne, Ronaldinho, Soccer Players, Steven Taylor, Transfer Rumours, West Bromwich Albion, aston villa, goalkeeper