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With the influx of vast amounts of money into the world of football over the last ten years or so , particularly from the finances of oil rich sheiks, the transfer market has ignited into staggering figures over the last several years with numbers closer to the hundred million than the million thrown around for…Read More
Two very big pieces of news have emerged recently from Seattle. First, the Sounders have managed to become the first MLS team to eliminate a Liga MX team in a head to head CCL matchup. Secondly, despite all the roadblocks along the way, it looks as though Obafemi Martins is finally headed to Seattle after…Read More
The last week has been a busy one for MLS, a number of players have either joined the league or switched teams. One of the league’s top ten goal scorers will rejoin the league, and a players have arrived from Colombia, Scotland, Germany and England to provide teams with added depth. Soccer Reviews highlights some…Read More
Note: This post has been updated to reflect changing interpretations of the situation. Robbie Rogers has announced his intentions to take a break from professional soccer. At only twenty five years of age, the is quite a surprise, especially for a player with a limited injury history who had been capped by the United States…Read More
This offseason has brought some interesting players in to MLS, and there may be more to come. While it seems unlikely that anyone will be brought in this January with the kind of star power of David Beckham or Thierry Henry, there have been some interesting lower profile moves that may still have lasting impacts…Read More
With transfer windows closing across Europe, there was movement on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean. Quite a few MLS moves occurred over the past few days, and while not all of them are connected to the European transfer deadline, player movement over the past few days will almost certainly have a huge impact on…Read More
Phillipe Coutinho became the second Liverpool signing this January transfer window after Daniel Sturridge, sneaking in a day before the window slammed shut. While there is much talk about Sturridge and his instant contribution to Liverpool already, the young Coutinho will add an even further threat and a new dynamic to the Liverpool team that…Read More
David Beckham left the Los Angeles Galaxy of the MLS this past December with an MLS cup in his hand. This February he will join Paris St-Germain for a five month contract in a move that will see the entirety of his salary donated to a local children’s charity. With PSG in the final 16 of…Read More
Bad Boy Balotelli made his return to Italy this week, signing for AC Milan from Manchester City for €20,000,000. His contract runs until 2017, seeing him earn €4 million per year. Many have been wondering what they should be expecting from the young Italian, after his antics in England made him the center of media attention multiple…Read More
With Los Blancos already trailing Barcelona by 15 points and a repeat as La Liga champions all but impossible, Real Madrid have signed Diego Lopez from Sevilla to help fill the void left when Iker Casillas broke his hand and subsiquently needed surgery that will keep him out for up to 3 months. Now…Read More
Eight months after departing the shores of Europe, Champions League winner’s medal in hand no less, Chelsea legend Didier Drogba is returning from his six month stint in Shanghai. Currently at the Africa Cup of Nations, Shanghai Shenhua’s financial troubles have prompted Drogba to secure a move to Galatasaray S.K., where Inter Milan playmaker Wesley…Read More
In what is good news for DC United and Canada fans and bad news for their opponents, 2011 MLS MVP Dwayne DeRosario’s played major minutes for the first time since strained knee ligaments kept him out of the majority of the MLS playoffs. The match was an international friendly between Canada and Denmark, though unfortunately…Read More
While January transfer window generally lacks the kind of player movement seen in the summer for most European clubs, it is a very important part of roster building in MLS. Though quite a few transactions have already taken place, there are still a few players in their current homes that might soon be on their…Read More
As we enter into the month of wheeling and dealing, it seems that CR7 rumors may somehow start to dominate YET ANOTHER transfer window. However, despite the spotlight that will inevitably follow the Portuguese international, there is one team in England where the transfer thoughts and desires started immediately after the summer transfer window closed:…Read More
January is a time rife with rumors, some with little substance at all, but it’s a fantastic time of the year for any football fan. They all pray that their club will sign that one player, the one who will change everything. We take a look at five potential transfers that could go through over…Read More
