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Lionel Messi lights up Wembley as Barcelona humble Manchester United

Saturday, May 28, 2011

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The masterful Argentinian causes havoc and takes his first goal on an English pitch as Barcelona dispatch Manchester United 3-1. So, Lionel Messi has finally scored for Barcelona on an English pitch. And how typical that it should have been conjured out of nothing. The little man was 30 yards from goal when he picked [...]

Arsenal and Liverpool both keen on signing Lille striker Gervinho

Saturday, May 28, 2011

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Arsène Wenger wants to sign Lille’s Ivory Coast striker Gervinho this summer but he faces competition from Liverpool. The Arsenal manager is a long-term admirer of Gervinho and he has placed him prominently on his list of targets. Wenger has said that “for the first time in a while, I will be very active” on [...]

Manchester United confirm signing of David de Gea from Atlético Madrid

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

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Sir Alex Ferguson has acted quickly to replace the outgoing Edwin van der Sar by smashing the British transfer record for a goalkeeper and agreeing the signing this summer of David de Gea from Atlético Madrid for a fee believed to be in the region of £17m.

Chelsea plan Summer signings as Carlo Ancelotti agrees Compensation

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

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Chelsea will this summer step up plans to reshape their squad, regardless of the fact they are without a manager or sporting director. Up to five senior players are expected to leave Stamford Bridge and a similar number are to be pursued. The 2009-10 Premier League champions, who sacked Carlo Ancelotti on Sunday after they [...]

Harry Redknapp hopes to oversee Tottenham Hotspur fire sale

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

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Harry Redknapp will listen to offers for up to 14 players this summer as he looks to slash the wage bill at Tottenham Hotspur and pave the way for impact signings. The manager is prepared to sell the goalkeeper Heurelho Gomes and either Roman Pavlyuchenko or Jermain Defoe, and a host of fringe players.