|
Latest Sports NewsPotters to land loan winger
Stoke City boss Tony Pulis has confirmed he is close to sealing a deal to land Ghana winger Haminu Dramani.
Dramani, 22, is set to join the Potters on a season-long loan deal from Russian side Lokomotiv Moscow after being watched by Pulis' number ...Pizarro expects title challenge
Claudio Pizarro believes Werder Bremen can mount a serious title challenge after returning to the Weserstadion on loan.
The Peru striker has returned to a club where he scored 29 goals in 56 games during a two-year spell after securing a season-lo...Valencia snare Brazil keeper
Valencia have agreed a deal to sign Brazil's current Olympic Games goalkeeper Renan Brito.
The 23-year-old will put pen to paper on a four-year contract with the La Liga side when he returns from the Beijing games next week.
Renan has won three f...Toni to finish career in Italy
Bayern Munich striker Luca Toni has admitted he would like to end his career back home in Italy.
The 31-year-old striker found the net 24 times in a successful first season in the Bundesliga last year.
But Toni, who still has three years remainin...Keane: Cats close to deals
Sunderland boss Roy Keane expects to complete some new signings within the next 48 hours.
The Black Cats have been linked with a host of players in recent weeks, with reports suggesting West Ham defender Anton Ferdinand and Fulham striker David He...Sheva set for Milan return
Chelsea striker Andriy Shevchenko will end his unsuccessful spell in the Premier League and return to AC Milan this week, according to reports in Italy.
The 31-year-old Ukraine international joined the Blues in a £30milion deal in 2006, but will b...Injury forces Stubbs to retire
Veteran Derby County defender Alan Stubbs has been forced to retire after suffering a recurrence of a serious knee injury.
Stubbs, 36, has called time on his 18-year professional career after the same problem that ended his 2007/08 season flared u...Arshavin cost Gunners move
Andrei Arshavin's agent has revealed his client could have joined Arsenal earlier this summer but asked for too much money.
The 27-year-old Russia international saw his stock rise dramatically on the back of an impressive Euro 2008 tournament.
Ar...Town shelve Ameobi move
Ipswich Town have abandoned their bid to sign Shola Ameobi after the Newcastle striker failed to pass a medical at the Championship club.
The two clubs had agreed a fee of around £3million for the Ameobi, but Town boss Jim Magilton revealed he had...Citizens facing Elano probe
Shakhtar Donetsk have reported Manchester City to FIFA after claiming they are still owed £475,000 from the deal that took Elano to Eastlands last summer.
The Citizens agreed an £8million fee with the Ukraine side for the Brazil midfielder 12 mont...Ballack doubt for Blues trip
Chelsea could be without Michael Ballack for Sunday's Premier League trip to Wigan Athletic as the midfielder is struggling with a foot injury.
Ballack, 31, has already confirmed he will play no part in Germany's friendly against Belgium on Wednes...Young keen on new Villa deal
Aston Villa forward Ashley Young has revealed he would like to follow Gabriel Agbonlahor and John Carew in signing a new contract with the club.
Young's fellow strikers have both put pen to paper on new long-term contracts in recent weeks and the ...Wenger eyes Silvestre move
Arsenal have been linked with a surprise move to sign Manchester United defender Mikael Silvestre.
Silvestre, 31, was reported to be close to joining either Sunderland or Manchester City this week after slipping down the pecking order at Old Traff...Robinho's Blues deal broken
Robinho's agent claims his move to Chelsea is now officially 'broken' as Real Madrid are refusing to contemplate parting with the Brazil striker.
The Blues were reported to be willing to pay up to £30million to lure the 24-year-old South American ...Pearce predicts Micah recall
England Under-21 coach Stuart Pearce has backed Micah Richards to win back his place in the senior side following the Manchester City defender's performance against Slovenia on Tuesday night.
Richards, 20, scored England's opening goal as the unde...Capello: Time to impress
Fabio Capello will use Wednesday's friendly against Czech Republic to make some final decisions on several members of his England squad ahead of the World Cup qualifiers.
Capello has already confirmed John Terry's continuation as captain on a perm...Spurs to miss out on Forlan
Atletico Madrid striker Diego Forlan will not be joining Tottenham Hotspur despite reported interest, according to his agent.
The former Manchester United striker has been one of the most prolific marksmen in Europe after leaving the Premier Leagu...Valero set for Albion switch
West Bromwich Albion are on the verge of breaking their club record to sign Mallorca midfielder Borja Valero.
The Baggies have agreed a fee believed to be in the region of £4.5million with the Spanish club and the 23-year-old winger is set to put ...Capello: Tough Terry call
Fabio Capello has admitted it was a tough call to retain John Terry as international captain due to the quality of the other candidates in his England squad.
Terry, 27, was named as Capello's permanent skipper ahead of the likes of Rio Ferdinand a...FA 'supports' Terry choiceLord Triesman says the FA is fully behind Fabio Capello's decision to name John Terry as England captain. Wales v Georgia previewWales boss John Toshack will be looking to secure a victory against Georgia at the Liberty Stadium. Babel back for BenitezRafa Benitez is hopeful of having Ryan Babel at his disposal for Saturday's clash versus Middlesbrough. Evans not looking to moveMan City striker Ched Evans says he was unaware of any interest from Cardiff earlier in the summer. Norway v Ireland previewRepublic of Ireland take on Norway on Wednesday in an international friendly at Ullevaal Stadion. Pulis confirms winger bidStoke City boss Tony Pulis believes the loan signing of Haminu Dramani is worth the gamble. Keane hopes to make signingsSunderland boss Roy Keane is staying tight-lipped on reports he wants to sign Anton Ferdinand. England v Czechs previewJohn Terry will lead out England as captain at Wembley in his country's friendly against Czech Republic. Milan line up Kovac optionAC Milan have lined up a move for Radoslav Kovac if they are unable to sign Branislav Ivanovic. Scotland v Northern Ireland previewGeorge Burley goes in search of his first win as Scotland boss against Northern Ireland at Hampden Park. Roman happy in RussiaSpartak Moscow striker Roman Pavlyuchenko admits a move to England would be 'a big problem'. Carew - Duo can be starsJohn Carew is tipping Gabriel Agbonlahor and Ashley Young to shine at international level for England. Loovens brushes off Jones jibeGlenn Loovens has rejected talk that leaving Cardiff for Celtic is a step in the wrong direction. Hamilton opt against HateleyHamilton Academical have decided against signing Reading defender Tom Hateley on loan. Walcott - Friendlies are importantTheo Walcott says the England team have had meetings to drum home the importance of friendlies. Dramani close to Stoke moveGhanaian winger Haminu Dramani has confirmed he is training with Stoke ahead of a proposed move. Dickson signs new Addicks dealCharlton Athletic striker Chris Dickson has signed a one-year contract extension at the Valley. City reported to Fifa over ElanoShakhtar Donetsk claim they are still owed £475,000 as part of the deal that saw Elano join Man City. Giggs - We must match BluesRyan Giggs says Man Utd need to match Chelsea's hunger if they are to complete a hat-trick of titles.
Arshavin demanded 'too much'
Andrei Arshavin could have joined Arsenal if he had not wanted so much money, according to his agent.
Stubbs calls time on career
Derby's Alan Stubbs has called time on his playing career following a recurrence of a knee injury.
Agent - Robinho move is off
Robinho's agent claims the Real Madrid forward's possible move to Chelsea will not happen.
Crouch not vying with Heskey
Fabio Capello says Emile Heskey's inclusion has not closed the door on Portsmouth's Peter Crouch.
Giggs looks to future
Ryan Giggs has revealed he is making plans for when his Manchester United playing career is over.
|
|
|
