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As Newcastle United gear up to face Manchester City tomorrow, Shay Given has been informed that he
will not be playing against his future club. Yes, you read it right, Shay Given is on the verge of
wrapping up a deal that brings him to the City of Manchester Stadium. Although a signing won't be
completed before tomorrow's fixture, both sides have agreed that it's better if Given doesn't make
an appearance.
Friday evening Real Madrid's most controversial figure, Ramon Calderon, resigned from his
presidential duties. The 57 year old was caught up in a voting scandal, where Spanish newspapers
accused Calderon of "irregularities" in the way that he got the club's accounts approved.
Apparently he stacked the general assembly with fake delegates, one of whom is actually a season
ticket holder at Atletico Madrid.
Wayne Bridge is on the verge of a move to City.
Following their FA Cup exit at the hands of Nottingham Forest, Manchester City have moved quickly
to improve the squad. Mark Hughes is on the verge of wrapping up yet another two January transfer
deals, this time bringing Scott Parker and Roque Santa Cruz to the City of Manchester Stadium. The
deal between Blackburn and Manchester City would send Roque Santa Cruz to City with Tal Ben-Haim
and £18 million heading towards Ewood Park.
While opposing fans used to sing about Arsenal's Highbury being as quiet as a library, it's easy to
see where that comparison comes from. Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger often plays the role of a
librarian - always very astute in his approach to business and never loud. This January is no
different, and Wenger is once again insisting that everything is quiet on the transfer front.
