Tag: Transfers
January Transfer Rumours Part 1
The New Year has finally arrived, signaling the beginning of an infamous spending frenzy set to take place around the world in the coming weeks. As various clubs prepare to deplete their transfer kitties, supporters are becoming increasingly intrigued in regards to whom they might be welcoming to their respective clubs. Soccer Reviews takes a look [...]
The Daily Planet: PSG Appoint Ancelotti
Paris Saint-Germain announced yesterday that former Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti has been appointed as manager of the French club. Ancelotti has not seen action since May of last year, so fans will be expecting the Italian to prove himself in the coming weeks. Paris Saint-Germain have managed to retain their spot at the top of [...]
Christmas Transfer Rumours Part 2
Alas, it’s that holiday period again – a time when we can finally kick back with friends and family. This season’s chaos and buzz is predominantly found in the markets where things are constantly being bought and sold. But the most important market isn’t your local fruit shop; it’s the world’s football transfer market, where [...]
The Daily Planet: Tevez Refuses To Return
We thought he was going to France. Then, ‘official’ reports said Milan was his real destination, despite protest from Mancini. Now, a ‘tired’ Carlos Tevez has said he is ready to settle down in Argentina, but will City allow it? Milan’s Adriano Galliani submitted a loan bid for the striker last week but it was [...]
The Daily Planet: Drogba, Anelka 'Could Leave' Says AVB
Chelsea Manager Andre Villas-Boas recently addressed the issue of failed contract talks among some of the club’s top performers. According to the Portuguese manager, Nicolas Anelka, Solomon Kalou and Didier Drogba could all leave the club during the summer for free – a frightening thought for the Blues, who would lose millions in the process. [...]
Enough is Enough
Anyone who might follow me on Twitter or on Facebook will know that I have very limited patience for modern footballers. I cannot understand how someone being paid in a week what most people can only dream of earning in a year or a lifetime can match their salaries with such immaturity, or, in some [...]
Time to clean up the Window?
***Written prior to the close of the transfer window. With a number of transfer sagas greatly affecting various premier league clubs, is it time for the transfer window to be adjusted? This summer has seen Arsenal as the most high profile victims of drawn out transfers, with both Cesc Fabregas and now Samir Nasri leaving [...]
The Daily Planet: Hargreaves To City?
As the final hours of the transfer window approach, clubs around the globe look to fit in some last minute signings as a way to strengthen depleted squads. While Manchester City may not exactly fit in the ‘desperate’ category, they are still always looking for ways to add to their squad of superstars. Mancini, with [...]
The Daily Planet: Kaka To Make Milan Switch
News of transfer talks between Madrid and Milan have recently emerged from the Bernabeu, suggesting that striker Kaka could yet make a return to his former Italian club. As the summer transfer window comes to a close, old and new players alike begin to settle at their respective clubs, but it appears Milan, who recently [...]
SR Opinion: What Attracts A Football Player?
Football players nowadays are linked with numerous clubs in every transfer window, but is money now the deciding factor in which badge they choose to adorn? At the end of every European season, the transfer window sparks into life. Cue the rumours and endless speculation about big name players and their alleged moves to the [...]
