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November 21, 2008

Andrei Arshavin and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamkit

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Russian star's recurring dream of not playing for Zenit A trawl through the seemingly endless stream of quotes from Team Andrei Arshavin since the summer reveals that the Russia international is a bit of a dreamer. Unfortunately for Andrei, he keeps dreaming that he wants to play for different clubs and can never quite decide which [. Click to continue reading...

October 27, 2008

Police can call off raid on White Hart Lane

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No need to take Spurs' computers! "The chairman will do the deals. I will pick the players, and if he [Levy] can deliver them then great." It probably saves the BBC and the FA a lot of hard-work that way, Harry! Click to continue reading...

July 31, 2008

Tottenham: Has Ramos Got A Masterplan Or Are His Spurs Falling To Pieces

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After a poor finish in the Premier League Ramos has begun ringing the changes in the Spurs squad, moving on those not in his plans and those that do not want to be at the club. Everyone in football knew that the majority of the transfers would not happen until the European Championships were over. [. Click to continue reading...

July 30, 2008

Gombak Snap up Agu Casmir

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Agu Casmir has reunited with his former teammates in Gombak on the last day of the transfer window.He will wear the number 9 for the Jurong West club. Click to continue reading...

July 24, 2008

Transfer Talk: Eto’o to Madrid, Muntari’s Left Foot to Inter and Medication for Calderon

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Do you have a pinch of salt handy? Good, you're going to need it. Time for some more summer Transfer Talk... Real Madrid are interested in signing unwanted Barcelona striker Samuel Eto'o, despite the Cameroonian leaving the Bernabéu on very bad terms last time. I honestly think there's more chance of Eto'o going to Uzbekistan than [. Click to continue reading...

July 15, 2008

Transfer Talk: Brazilians on the Move

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Latest transfer talk has all three of the above men involved in some kind of prospective transfer. Seems Ronaldinho is finally leaving Barcelona for AC Milan in an 18.5 million euros deal. Bad news for Man City fans (apparently they offered way more money) but great news for anyone who'd like to see Ronny, Pato and [. Click to continue reading...

July 1, 2008

Tuesday Kicker: Two Sign Forwards

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A couple clubs officially signed some forwards yesterday in hopes to beef up some pretty weak offenses. Kansas City has brought back forward Josh Wolff after a year and a half away from Major League Soccer. Wolff spent the last couple of seasons in Germany. Wolff joins a KC offense that has managed just 11 goals all [. Click to continue reading...

June 30, 2008

Monday Kicker: Transfer Talk and News

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The end of June only means one thing, the summer transfer window is near it's due date for reopening for all clubs. After today MLS contracts go guaranteed for the year, so don't be shocked to see a few more names be dropped along with DC's Franco Niell and KC's Eloy Colombano. MLS clubs are turning [. Click to continue reading...

Transfer Talk: Window Opens Tomorrow, Hold onto Your Hats

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You know what tomorrow's date is don't you kids? It's July 1st 2008. Which means the transfer window blows open in less than 24 hours and all those rumours swirling around outside will be allowed in. - Emmanuel Adebayor continues to be linked with a €50m move away from Arsenal, and he isn't doing much to [. Click to continue reading...

June 23, 2008

MLS Turns Down Bid For Cooper

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One of the more interesting pieces of news to come out over the weekend. According to Buzz Carrick over at 3rddegree.net, the league front office turned down a bid from an unnamed European club for FC Dallas striker Kenny Cooper. The bid was fairly low, at least low in compairison to what the league got for [. Click to continue reading...

June 18, 2008

Davids Training In LA, MLS Move On The Way?

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Yeah, its pretty random and almost rare to get actual rumor news out of Major League Soccer's website, but today they posted a story on Dutch star Edgar Davids training at the Home Depot Center with the LA Galaxy. Yeah, while I wonder about the possibility of an actual move to MLS by Davids, I won't [. Click to continue reading...

June 16, 2008

Monday Kicker: Transfer Talk

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Another Monday Kicker here on WVHooligan.com. We are zeroing in on that summer transfer window to open up so of course there is a lot of talk right now in the world about a few players making their way to the MLS. Some are probably decent rumors, while others are probably nothing more than a [...] Click to continue reading...

Liverpool set for a busy week of wheeler-dealing?

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With Liverpool players expected back in training on July 7, manager Rafa Benitez will continue to put things in place for the coming season. This week, a number of deals could well be sorted. The Guardian reports on Monday that Xabi Alonso and John Arne Riise will finalise moves to Italy. Roma is the likely destination [. Click to continue reading...

June 4, 2008

Jozy’s Goin’ to Spain

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What an opportunity for the young guy!  Here's to hoping he'll make a bigger and better splash overseas than many of his American counterparts. NEW YORK (AP) Red Bulls striker Jozy Altidore appeared headed for Villarreal, with the Spanish first-division club agreeing to a transfer deal with Major League Soccer for New York's teenage forward. Click to continue reading...

June 2, 2008

Rojas on his way to New York?

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Reports out of the Big Apple suggest that Venezuelan winger Jorge Rojas could be joining the Red Bulls this summer. According to Ives, some reports had a deal already being finalized between Rojas and the Red Bulls, but Ives learned that no deal has been completed yet. The key word there being "yet". Click to continue reading...

May 27, 2008

Liverpool considering a staggering £1 million transfer - amazing!

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It's frustrating being a Liverpool supporter right now. In the lull ahead of watching Torres win the golden boot at Euro 2008, fans are craving for world class additions to the squad. But forget about high-flying Italian defenders, slinky Spanish left-backs or even a possible move for Gabriel Heinze, Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez is reportedly [. Click to continue reading...

May 21, 2008

Wednesday Kicker: MLS Transfer Talks

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Its been a busy week in and out of the office for me. Today is no different with the normal work going on, the Champions League final (Go Blues!) and the regular WVH stuff. Today is a good day to catch up on some MLS transfer rumors that are floating out there in the internet. The [...] Click to continue reading...

January 4, 2008

Big clubs using the media to drive transfer talk...

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The January transfer window has swung open and not unexpectedly the Red Devils are once again the subject of plenty of speculation. Berbatov's name keeps on cropping up in reports linking him with a move to United. The latest stories centre on the Spurs manager hinting that it will cost the Reds over £30m to acquire the Bulgarian. Click to continue reading...

October 13, 2007

Wonderkid swoop talk surfaces...

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It's another quiet news day folks with it being an international weekend, so it comes as no surprise that The Sun is doing a spot of transfer kite flying with United supposedly set to splash out £7m for Patizan Belgrade's 17-year-old striker Stevan Jovetic. The Montenegro international has scored six goals for his club side this season.

Here's a question, supposing for one moment that this story is actually true, how come United always have to pay over the odds when signing players? Click to continue reading...

August 27, 2007

Ronaldinho Earns Spanish Nationality And Looks For A Move To Chelsea

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Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has given his management team till the close of the Transfer Window to secure the services of the World's most flamboyant player. Even though his buy out clause is reportedly €85m, the Russian businessman has allegedly met with the players advisors. Barca Could Pay The Cost Of Increasing Taxes Ronaldinho is due to [. Click to continue reading...

August 24, 2007

Real Madrid Sign Heinze And Robben in £24 Million Transfer Swoop

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Having lost his legal action with Manchester United and the Premier League halting his move to Liverpool. Argentinean defender Gabriel Heinze has left England to join Spanish giants Real Madrid. The £8 million deal will see the defender line up alongside World Cup winner Fabio Cannavaro in the Madrid defence, he has been drafted in to [...] Click to continue reading...

August 9, 2007

Spurs Still Trying To Get Transfers For Mido Ghaly And More

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Having spent big this summer Tottenham Hotspur manager Martin Jol looks intent on trimming his wage bill. So far the Dutchman has signed five new players and had a couple return from loan spells, which would have significantly increase the wage bill as would the improved contracts offered to key players during the closed season. [...] Click to continue reading...

August 8, 2007

Craig Gordon Joins Sunderland In Time For The First Game Of The Season Against Spurs

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The new board at Sunderland have sanctioned the highest transfer fee for a goal keeper in Britain, the nine million pound deal is more than a million more than Manchester United paid for French World Cup and European Championship winner Fabian Barthez. Gordon has signed a contract that ties him to the Black Cats for five [...] Click to continue reading...

August 6, 2007

Leighton Baines Joins Everton After Six Years At Wigan Athletic

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Wigan fans will be devastated to see last season's player of the year leave just five days before the beginning of the new season. Baines will make the short trip across Lancashire to Goodison Park in Merseyside. Baines made sure not to burn any bridges on his departure from the JJB Stadium, he thanked the Wigan [...] Click to continue reading...

July 31, 2007

Spurs Sign Germany Under-21 Star Kevin Prince Boateng From Herth Berlin

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The recruitment policy to acquire outstanding young talent is being followed closely by Martin Jol and his team. So far this summer Spurs have made Adel Taarabt (18) a permanent signing after his successful loan spell. They have also brought in youngsters Danny Rose (17), Younes Kaboul (21), Darren Bent (23) and Gareth Bale (18) [...] Click to continue reading...

July 30, 2007

Ghaly Walks Like An Egyptian To Birmingham For Three Million

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After a few weeks of tracking Tottenham Hotspur's Egyptian duo Birmingham city manager Steve Bruce has signed Hossam Ghaly. The deal for his fellow countryman Mido looks as though it may fall through as they parties can not agree personal terms. Ghaly has agreed and will join the Blues subject to receiving a work permit. The [...] Click to continue reading...

July 23, 2007

West Ham United Sign Freddie Ljungberg From Arsenal

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The mass exodus of the ‘Big Names' from the Emirates Stadium continues just weeks after the departure of Thierry Henry, Freddie Ljungberg has left to join West Ham for a nominal fee that could rise to around £3million, the same fee that Arsenal paid for him seven years ago when they bought him from Halmstads. The [...] Click to continue reading...

July 13, 2007

Rumours of Transfer Of American Wonderkid Freddy Adu to Celtic

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Okay it might just be another in a long line of rumours but now Freddy Adu - the 18 year old American wonderkid is being linked with a move to Celtic. Seemingly a meeting is lined up for next week in Denver when Celtic fly out for their game against the MLS All Stars. Again a [...] Click to continue reading...

July 10, 2007

West Ham United Capture Craig Bellamy From Liverpool

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Welsh captain Craig Bellamy has joined East London club West Ham United as they prepare for life after Tevez. With the Argentinean poised to move to the North-West Hammers manager Alan Curbishley is trying to build a squad that he hopes will not struggle as much to remain in the Premiership. West Ham United are Craig [...] Click to continue reading...

Malouda Moves To Chelsea In 14 Million Transfer From Lyon

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Jose Mourinho has finally spent some money in the summer transfer window. He has splashed out £13.5 million on Lyon winger Florent Malouda. Malouda will fly out America to join his new team-mates on their pre season tour, where they will play against David Beckham's new club LA Galaxy. The French international will feel at home in [...] Click to continue reading...

July 7, 2007

Lawrie Sanchez Secures Steve Davis Transfer To Fulham

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New Fulham manager Lawrie Sanchez is continuing his pursuit of his Northern Ireland team members having already signed Aaron Hughes. This time he has secured the services of Villa midfielder Steven Davis. Davis has moved to Craven Cottage after spending a season under the management of fellow countryman Martin O'Neill. Davis struggled to hold down a [. Click to continue reading...

Reo-Coker Slates West Ham After Transfer to Aston Villa

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West Ham United have sold their club captain for £8.5 million to Aston Villa. There had been rumours about the England Under-21 captain's future after he submitted a transfer request at the end of last season. There was a changing room bust up that caused a rift between the player and the club. The press put [...] Click to continue reading...

July 5, 2007

Spurs Sign French Starlet Younes Kaboul

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Martin Jol has continued his summer spending with the addition of the hottest property in French youth football Younes Kaboul. Kaboul the France under 21 captain joins from French club Auxerre. Kaboul will provide Spurs with the depth in defence that they lack toward the end of last season, when they struggled to cope with injuries, [...] Click to continue reading...

July 4, 2007

Beattie Joins Mowbray At West Brom

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Celtic and Scotland International Striker Craig Beattie has signed for West Bromwich Albion in a £1.25 million tranfer deal, with a further £500,000 after appearances. Beattie had been on the fringes of the Celtic team since he made his debut in 2003, unfortunately Inury has curtailed the number of games he has played for Celtic. Tony Mowbray tried [. Click to continue reading...

MARSHALL SIGNS FOR THE CANARIES

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David Marshall today signed for Peter Grant's Norwich City today in a reported £1 million transfer from Celtic Park. Marshall's chances of First Team action had been limited at Celtic after the arrival of Polish International Artur Boruc and so he went on loan to Norwich during last season, only to have it cut short through injury. [...] Click to continue reading...
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