September Transfers

As always the newspapers are full of rumours about Arsenal players being unsettled at the club, as is always the case when you have top class players sitting on the bench. The latest 'news' is that both Thierry Henry and current temporary captain Patrick Vieira appear to have shown commitment to the club in recent interviews, whilst it is our english players who seem to want to leave (apparently). Ray Parlour, earlier linked with london rivals West Ham, has said that he is happy but Arsenal but at his age he is not prepared to sit on the bench all the time, and with the present form of Pires, Vieira and Ljungberg, Parlour may find himself doing ...  Read the complete review

The month of September has seen Liverpool purchase 2 new goalkeepers, each of whom were first choice at their previous clubs. Chris Kirkland, 19, cost a British record fee from Coventry City. Jerzy Dudek, the Polish International No.1 was signed for around £4.8m from Feyenoord. Liverpool's goalkeepers also include Sander Westerveld, no.1 for the past 2 seasons, Pegguy Arphexad, signed last summer from Leicester and Jorgen Neilsen. Sander Westerveld had apparantly been promised that he would continue to be no.1, whoever was brought in. Somehow i don't think this will be the case. Dudek is an established international and will, in my eyes, be ...  Read the complete review

Various sources have revealed that Robbie Keane’s loan deal from Inter Milan to Leeds might also involve Leeds' participation in helping inter Milan and Brazilian striker Ronaldo recuperate from his long-term injury. Leeds are very interested in signing Ronaldo and if Leeds assess Ronaldo as being able to return from his long lay-off, then they might have first choice on Ronaldo. If this happens it will show how a fast and upcoming team Leeds really are ...  Read the complete review

The latest player to join the United squad is … well, make it up, the papers do. This is just a selection of players United were supposed to be signing this summer, if you believed what you read in the papers: Laurent Blanc Cherno Samba Alessandro nesta Fabio Cannavro Pavel Nedved Zlatko Zahovic Victor Beto Juan Vernon Joseba Etxeberria Luis Figo Gareth Southgate Gareth Barry Sol Campbell Marcel Desailly Frank De Boer Winston Bogarde Andre Luciano de Silva Lilian Thuran Of course, the signing of Barthez was a complete surprise since the media didn’t have a clue that the deal was ...  Read the complete review

United States striker Josh Wolff is a target for Liverpool, according to a report in this morning's Sun. Wolff has been one of the stars of the Olympics football tournament, scoring twice for the team which reached the semi-final stage. Wolff currently plays his football in the MLS for Chicago Fire after completing his education at the University of Carolina . hopefully this will be a valuable addition to our evergrowing team of great stars. lets just hope the managment gets better. ...  Read the complete review