According to manager Alan Pardew, Mike Ashley's vision for Newcastle to become a big club again, Â
is to qualify for the Champions League, but just how soon we can do that without more than a £3M
net outlay in the summer, is difficult to contemplate. Mike Ashley wants Newcastle in the Champions
League [.
Gabby Obertan probably had his best game in Newcastle colors last Thursday night against
Atromitos in the Europa League, when he was our Man of the Match,  and showed some significant
skill down the right wing. Great shot of Obertan in action against Atromitos The French winger
joined Newcastle from Manchester United last summer for £3M, after being at the Red Devils [.
In the two polls we are running 47% of readers think the Newcastle squad is stronger than it
was last year at this time, even though 74% of fans are dissatisfied with the  summer transfer
window, and would presumably have liked to see more players brought to Tyneside. Alan Pardew
squad is stronger than last year Newcastle spent a net £3M in the transfer market [.
Yesterday's transfer link connected Spurs with non-prolific Roma striker Marco Borriello but
today's rumour will probably unite every supporter in the wish that it goes away as quickly as it
arrived.
At the end of last week, it was reported that German side Hoffenheim were looking to offload
former Liverpool and Ajax player Ryan Babel.
We're not sure if Newcastle are still interested in Crystal Palace right back Nathaniel Clyne,
but the Palace Chairman Steve Parish has said today that Palace would like to get decent
compensation for him, and it's thought he's looking for £3M. Nathanial Clyne will cost £3M Clyne
has refused to sign a  new deal at Crystal Palace and he is now out of contract and [.
Newcastle manager Alan Pardew has said some good things about Leon Best today, after the 25
year-old signed on at Blackburn Rovers for a fee reported to be around £3M. Leon Best scores the
winner against QPR last season We thought Leon Best was a decent player for Newcastle, and he
really stepped up to the plate brilliantly [.
News tonight that Blackburn Rovers have completed the signing of Leon Best from Newcastle, for a
fee that's being reported to be over £3M. Leon Best scoring against QPR last season Leon has
signed a four year deal at Blackburn, and the personal terms are understood to be very good for
the 25 year-old former Southampton [.
The Sunday express is reporting that Leon Best is close to moving to Championship club Blackburn
Rovers, for a fee close to £3M. Leon Best scoring against Aston Villa last season That would be a
good deal for Newcastle for their good 25 year-old striker, but Leon could also play in the
Premier League and it seems [.
Both the Sun and Daily Mail are reporting that Newcastle may be interested in Luc Castaignos. Luc
Castaignos Inter-Milan 19 year-old striker The Dutch U19 International, who is only 19 and joinedÂ
Inter-Milan last year for €3M from Feyenoord, has seen limited first team football in Italy.
The young striker stands 6'2″ tall and could be a decent [.
Newcastle signed Yohan Cabaye last summer, for the amount in his release clause in his contract
which was a meager €5M. Yohan Cabaye great first season on Tyneside At the time that translated
to about £4.3M,  and he became another bargain buy for Newcastle, and we hope to see more of
those type of deals [.
We have been linked today with Colombian winger Juan Pablo Pino, who is currently on the books of
Galatasaray. Juan Pablo Pino - Columbian International winger In July of 2010, Galatasaray
announced that Pino had joined the team on a three-year contract,  for a transfer fee of €3M,
from French club Monaco, which is around [.
ARSENAL INSanti Carzola (Malaga, £16.5m), Olivier Giroud (Montpellier, £13m), Lukas Podoloski
(Cologne, £11m)
OUTGavin Hoyte (Dagenham, free), Manuel Almunia (Watford, free), Joel Campbell (Real Betis, loan),
Denilson (Sao Paulo, loan), Ryo Miyaichi (Wigan, loan) ASTON VILLA INMatthew Lowton (Sheffield
United, £3m), Ron Vlaar (Feyenoord, undisclosed), Karim El Ahmadi (Feyenoord, undisclosed) Brett
Holman (AZ Alkmaar, free) OUT James Collins (West Ham, undisclosed), Carlos Cuellar (Sunderland,
free), Emile Heskey (released),
CHELSEA INEden Hazard (Lille, £32m), Oscar (Internacional, £25m), Marko Marin (Werder Bremen,
£7m), Thorgan Hazard (Lens, free) OUT Didier Drogba (Shanghai Shenhua, free), Jacob Mellis
(Barnsley, free), Salomon Kalou (Lille, free), Jose Bosingwa (released), Thibaut Courtois (Atletico
Madrid, loan), Romelu Lukaku (West Bromwich Albion, loan), Kevin De Bruyne (Werder Bremen,
loan)
One of the tricks of the transfer rumour mills seems to be to find a big money potential signing
and then follow that up with a cheaper alternative should the main target fall through.
Just like Eden Hazard, Omar El Kaddouri is 21 years old. He also plays in midfield and he is a
Belgian international – albeit at under 21 level for now.
The Rumour Mill: Monday's football news and gossip
Scotsman.com reports that the Timbers are targeting former Celtic and Rangers striker Kenny
Miller to pair with Kris Boyd.
Miller target for MLS
Former Celtic and Rangers striker Kenny Miller is being lined up by MLS side Portland Timbers
where he could star alongside former team mate Kris Boyd.
This article titled "Euro 2012: Slaven Bilic seeking one last hurrah from Croatia" was written
by Kevin McCarra, for guardian.co.uk on Saturday 9th June 2012 23.17 UTC
A major tournament is often a point of departure. Lives can change with either a culmination or
a moment of despair, but there are managers who insist on deciding their own fate.
With the SPANISH FOOTBALL LEAGUE title in one pocket REAL MADRID travelled to the Middle-East to
fill the other pocket with 3M€ with a "Friendly-Exhibition" game against the KUWAIT National
Football Team. CR7 The Spanish Club took 22 players & all 22 played during the 90th mins with 2
distinct line-ups in each half.
List of football clubs around the world according to revenue, prepared by Deloitte.
Top 20 clubs in 2010-11 Deloitte Football Money League.
1. Real Madrid (£433m)
2. FC Barcelona (£407m)
3. Manchester United (£331.4m)
4. Bayern Munich (£290.3m)
5.
Spanish club Real Madrid has for the seventh consecutive year topped the football rich list this
is according to auditing and financial advisory firm Deloite &Touche. Madrid posted a turnover of
£433m for the 2010/2011 season to finish first ahead of arch rivals and fellow Spanish side
Barcelona who came in second with revenues of £407m.
Another young SPANISH FOOTBALL pearl leaves for foreign shores to build upon his talents &
hopefully begin a solid Football career. This time English Premier League Club MANCHESTER CITY has
paid 3M€ to REAL MADRID for POZO . The U-17 Spanish International is in England but cannot play
due to the fact that he is only 15 years old & needs to wait until he reaches 16 years according to
English FA
Top Spurs story in the news today comes courtesy of the Evening Standard who claim that the
club's Chairman Daniel Levy is preparing to make Harry Redknapp a personal offer he can't refuse
while throwing in a £50m transfer fund to strengthen the squad for next season.
The article by James Olley is an interesting read but this is probably the essence of it,
"Redknapp's contract with Spurs expires at the end of next season and negotiations have begun on
a new four-year deal on an increased salary from his present £3m a year before bonuses.
Dutch Coach Guus Hiddink has signed an 18 month contract with cash strapped Russian club Anzhi
Makhachkala. Makhachkala are expected to make the official announcement within the next 24 hours
however, sources close to the club have revealed that the contract as very 'lucrative'.
Reports in his native Holland suggest that Hiddink is expected to earn €10 million-a-year
(£8.
The 31 year old right back will be reunited with Roberto Mancini on a transfer move valued at
£3m. City have already signed striker Scott Sinclair for about £8m, Richard Wright joins on a
year long move from Preston as back up goalie to Joe Hart and Costel Pantimilion.
The Blues are expected to prise out holding midfielder Javi Garcia from Benfica for
approximately £20m.
Reports are out today that Jay Spearing will make a £3m move to Championship side Bolton. Jay
has been told he is surplus to requirements at Liverpool after the arrival of Joe Allen and Nuri
Sahin. The 23 yr old always gave his all for Liverpool and we'd like to wish him all the best with
Bolton.
When Steven Pienaar joined Spurs in January 2011, many Spurs fans were scratching their heads as
to why the player had been brought in. At £3m and with a good reputation, it seemed like a
reasonable price but with Gareth Bale dominating the left side of midfield, the player's chances
were always going to be limited.
Nottingham Forest entire-back Chris Gunter is to have an aesculapian at Reading before of sealing a
£2.3m switch to the Royals. HTTP://news.bbcimg.co.uk/media/image/61613000/jpg/_61613165_gunter.jpg