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July 18, 2008

Ferguson Confident of Berbatov Bid

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The morning's top headlines should be full of the news that Sir Alex Ferguson is extremely confident that Manchester United will wrap up a deal for Tottenham striker Dimitar Berbatov before the season starts. Ferguson went on to reveal that the club's "mystery" bid yesterday was in fact for the Bulgarian. Click to continue reading...
Premiership Talk Blog @ 01:50 AM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Alex Ferguson, Dimitar Berbatov, Manchester United, Sir Alex Ferguson, cantona, fantasy football league, yahoo

REAL MADRID TRANSFER NEWS 2008: CRISTIANO RONALDO & JULIO BAPTISTA

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Last Monday in the Portugues city of Sintra (close to Lisbon) MANCHESTER UNITED Coach Ferguson met his Portugues star CRISTIANO RONALDO to convience him to stay & forget about the REAL MADRID... Read all the news, results, details & comments in English on Spanish Football & Sports Click to continue reading...
Spanish Football & Sports @ 03:27 AM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Ferguson, Manchester United, Real Madrid, Ronaldo, Spanish Football, Transfer Rumours, coach, lisbon

Cristiano Ronaldo Video Interview: Will He Join MLS?

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For some reason this is the hot topic this week, even though it's fairly obvious Ronaldo will be playing in Europe at least for the next couple years. I do however believe that once his best years are behind him, and he's made more money than any of us could imagine, he will try [...] Click to continue reading...
The Soccer Blog @ 03:30 AM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Cristiano Ronaldo, Europe, Los Angeles Galaxy, Major League Soccer, Manchester United, Premiership, Ronaldo, money

Transfer Rumors (18 July 08): Eto’o to Uzbekistan (not a joke!), Tottenham to offload four, Manchester United in for England U-21 keeper, and more

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You can't always believe everything you read, but sometimes, it's not as crazy as it seems. That's what kicks off today's roundup, which includes news from Toulouse, to well, you'll find out in a second. Spain Uzbekistani club Kuruvchi recently posted a story on their site about Samuel Eto'o coming to play for [. Click to continue reading...
SoccerLens @ 05:00 AM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Barcelona, Bundesliga, Derby County, English Championship, English Premier League, Eredivisie, Europe, Football Transfer Rumours, Fulham, Hull City, Ligue 1, Manchester United, Newcastle United, Players, Portsmouth, Roundup, Sheffield United, Spain, Sunderland, West Ham, Wigan, la liga, tottenham hotspur, toulouse

Spurs Good Riddance Could be a Black Cat Revival

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In the past, Roy Keane has not been shy about looking disdainfully on the quaint but ineffectual nature of Irish football. It's arguable whether or not Roy Keane will be remembered as the uber-competitive hard man of the Manchester United midfield or the rage and pride-filled egomaniac that abandoned his country leading up to the 2002 World Cup. Click to continue reading...
Soccer Mad in America @ 05:28 AM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: England, Irish Football, Manchester United, Roy Keane, Spurs, Sunderland, Transfers, World Cup, bl, keane, midfield

Cristiano Ronaldo: I may play for LA Galaxy one day

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... Of course he won't, he's just being polite Yeah, like C-Ron would ever play in MLS. Although he does seem to like the sunshine and red-carpet lifestyle, so LA could suit him. You never know... damn, I wanted to... Click to continue reading...
Who Ate All the Pies @ 05:37 AM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Dumb Football, Europe, Lifestyle, Major League Soccer, Manchester United, Videos

Manchester United, Ferguson: "Berbatov? Ci sono buone possibilità"

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Nel futuro del bulgaro Dimitar Berbatov si fa sempre più concreta l'ipotesi di un trasferimento al Manchester United. L'allenatore dei Red Devils Alex Ferguson si è dimostrato ottimista riguardo all'andamento della trattativa: "Ci sono buone possibilità che l'affare vada a buon fine".

Da Tuttomercatoweb. Click to continue reading...
Calcioplus @ 06:23 AM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Alex Ferguson, English Premier League, Manchester United, Mercato Internazionale

Quote of the Day...

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"If a player wants to leave, all he has to do is train with the wrong attitude and I guarantee you'd p*** off any manager.

"There's not much loyalty left in football, unfortunately, from my own experiences.

"Clubs sell players sometimes like a piece of meat, so if a player wants to go and better himself, good luck to him. Click to continue reading...
The Grimsby Football Club @ 06:56 AM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Manchester United, Roy Keane, Spain

Good news for Man United fans

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This summer Cristiano Ronaldo's move to Madrid has been the most talked about subject when concerning Manchester United. After a successful double winning campaign some would've thought transfers would be fast and furious for the English outfit, but Sir Alex Ferguson has made it known that his main interest is to keep the squad he [. Click to continue reading...
The Soccer Blog @ 08:02 AM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Alex Ferguson, Berbatov, Europe, Manchester United, Premiership, Ronaldo, Sir Alex Ferguson, madrid, tottenham hotspur

The Premiership Talk Friday Five: Transfer Sagas of the Summer

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Every Friday Premiership Talk highlights one of the hottest topics in the world of football and breaks it down into five sections. This week sees Premiership Talk highlight the five transfer sagas that have been throwing curveballs all summer.
  • Cristiano Ronaldo. The Portuguese winger doesn't know whether he will stay or go - nevermind trying to be an outsider looking in and trying to guess where he'll be come August!
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Tags: Alex Ferguson, Cristiano Ronaldo, Dimitar Berbatov, Frank Lampard, Inter Milan, Jose Mourinho, Manchester United, Premiership, Ronaldo, Sir Alex Ferguson, aston villa, midfielder, winger

Spurs can't afford to lose both Robbie Keane & Dimitar Berbatov

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With Liverpool & Mun Utd circling, Spurs must keep at least one of its star strikers It seems very likely that Berbatov will sign for Man Utd this summer: Fergie wants him - the Utd boss has "good expectations" that... Click to continue reading...
Who Ate All the Pies @ 09:20 AM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Europe, Fergie, Liverpool, Manchester United, Spurs, Transfer rumours & gossip, boss, strikers, tottenham hotspur

Man United boss confident of landing Tottenham striker - should he be?

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Sir Alex Ferguson is used to getting his own way. After all, Manchester United are one of the biggest clubs in the world and have made a habit of tapping up a wide range of players before signing them from a smaller outfit. The Scot has confirmed that Dimitar Berbatov ... Click to continue reading...
Caught Offside @ 10:53 AM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Alex Ferguson, Berbatov, England, Manchester United, Sir Alex Ferguson

Ronaldo Looking Less Than Fresh On US Red Carpet

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I think the picture speaks for itself. Could Ronaldo and his posse get some bigger sunglasses please? Click to continue reading...
The Soccer Blog @ 12:17 PM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Cristiano Ronaldo, Europe, Manchester United, Premiership, Ronaldo

Alex Ferguson Still Expecting To Sign Berbatov

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Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson is still expecting to grab Dimitar Berbatov from Tottenham by the end of the summer. Ferguson has revealed the Man U have already made an offer for the Bulgarian who scored 23 times for the Londoners last season. "We have made Tottenham an offer on Berbatov and we have good expectations [. Click to continue reading...
The Soccer Blog @ 12:42 PM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Alex Ferguson, Berbatov, Europe, Manchester United, Premiership, Sir Alex Ferguson, boss, tottenham hotspur

Manchester United defender charged with improper conduct after Chelsea match

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It has been dubbed as 'The Battle of Stamford Bridge' by sensationalist tabloids, and it was clear that there were going to be repercussions after the Manchester United substitutes clashed with the Chelsea groundsman after the game, while the Red Devils captain was throwing his weight around in the tunnel. Click to continue reading...
Caught Offside @ 12:52 PM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: England, Manchester United, Red Devils, Sky

Evra Charged With Improper Conduct With Chelsea Groundsman

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LONDON: Manchester United defender Patrice Evra was charged Friday with improper conduct by the English Football Association over a post-match brawl at Chelsea in April. The France international could be fined or banned, but no date has been set for the hearing. While United center back Rio Ferdinand was not charged, he has been "reminded of his [. Click to continue reading...
The Soccer Blog @ 12:58 PM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Chelsea, Europe, Evra, Manchester United, Patrice Evra, Premiership, Rio Ferdinand, london

Evra charged with improper conduct

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Patrice Evra has been charged with improper conduct for his role in the "battle of the bridge". The Manchester United defender was involved in an altercation with Chelsea groundstaff after the April 26 clash. charge. He now faces an FA ban or could be fined if found guilty. I hope it is a ban because [. Click to continue reading...
Hate Man Utd @ 02:11 PM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Chelsea, Manchester United, Patrice Evra, clash

Take that chance Arsene.........

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Arsene Wenger is wary of "killing" the chances of a young player if he brings in a big-name signing.

'Of course I am in a position where I can spend the money.
'But every time we have done such a great job with the young players that you are concerned 'do we kill a young player or not by bringing another player in? Click to continue reading...
Wrighty7 @ 02:14 PM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Arsenal, Liverpool, Manchester United, Premiership, boss, gallas, games, money, wenger

Bitter Tottenham Report Liverpool and Manchester United

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Today's top headlines revolve around the news that Tottenham have officially reported Liverpool and Manchester United to the Premier League. Spurs are accusing the two clubs of tapping up player Robbie Keane and Dimitar Berbatov. Here is the official statement from chairman Daniel Levy:
"Today's public comments by Manchester United's manager, announcing that he has made an offer for Dimitar and is confident that the deal will go through with time working in their favour, is a blatant example of sheer arrogance and interference with one of our players.
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Premiership Talk Blog @ 03:26 PM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Benitez, Cristiano Ronaldo, Daniel Levy, Dimitar Berbatov, English Premier League, Liverpool, Manchester United, Real Madrid, Robbie Keane, Ronaldo, Spurs

Man Utd (Unconvincingly) Deny Tapping Up Berbatov

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In the latest of our football comics from Chris Toy, Man Utd's press secretary does his very very best to assure Spurs fans that they're not tapping up their star striker. And just because Utd have put in a bid for a big name Bulgarian striker who earns his living in North London, that doesn't necessarily [. Click to continue reading...
The Offside @ 04:30 PM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Comics, Dimitar Berbatov, English Premier League, Manchester United, Spurs, Studs Up, tottenham hotspur

Man United manager gets no support from Sunderland counterpart over player loyalty

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Say what you like about Roy Keane, he doesn't beat around the bush when asked his opinion. As a footballer, he was no-nonsense as they come, while he doesn't sit on the fence as manager of Sunderland. As a former employee of Manchester United and a pupil of Sir Alex ... Click to continue reading...
Caught Offside @ 04:53 PM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: England, Manchester United, Roy Keane, Sir Alex, Sunderland, bush, footballer

David Beckham: "MLS is better than people think"

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"Football is definitely changing in this country, and it is getting bigger and growing," Beckham said. "But it is going to take time, and I said that at the start. It's not just going to happen in a year or two. It's a long-term plan to raise the profile for this game in this country. I think it has gone well so far. Click to continue reading...
Beckham is coming 2 America @ 05:43 PM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Attendance, Europe, LA Galaxy, Los Angeles Galaxy, Manchester United, New York Red Bulls, Real Madrid

July 19, 2008

Pool Close To Keane Capture?

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The Liverpool Echo reports that the Reds are close to landing Tottenham Hotspur vice-captain Robbie Keane.

The Reds have had a busy summer thus far and made few friends in their pursuit of Aston Villa captain Gareth Barry.

As that move looks to have broken down due to the Reds demanding too much from Juventus for Xabi Alonso - the man Barry was set to replace - their attentions have since diverted to bolstering their forward line, with Keane thought to be top of the billing. Click to continue reading...
Anfield Talk @ 03:31 AM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Berbatov, Gareth Barry, Juventus, Liverpool, Liverpool Echo, Manchester United, Robbie Keane, White Hart Lane, Xabi Alonso, aston villa, juande ramos, reds

Is Sepp Blatter a Marxist?

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For all those enraged by the hundreds of millions of pounds in inflated transfer fees flying between the stadia of Europe this summer: there was once a bearded man from a long time ago who proposed that the use-value of a commodity or service should determine its price, not market forces. No, I'm not [. Click to continue reading...
SoccerLens @ 04:00 AM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Bayern Munich, Cristiano Ronaldo, English Premier League, Europe, Features, Football Transfer Rumours, Football: Beyond Help, Manchester United, Owen Hargreaves, Real Madrid, Stadia, Transfer fees, aston villa

Transfer Rumors (19 July 08): Spurs report United and Liverpool over Berba and Keane, Liverpool still in for Barry, offload Carson, Tottenham’s Kaboul says no

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Today's transfer roundup starts off with a hint of bitterness, or is it the much-needed integrity that we football fans have been yearning for recently, in the wake of all of the disloyalty shown to us by our favorite clubs and players. Also, if Roy Keane is reading this, you might need to [...] Click to continue reading...
SoccerLens @ 05:00 AM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Barcelona, Blackburn Rovers, Bundesliga, English Premier League, Europe, Football Transfer Rumours, Lazio, Ligue 1, Liverpool, Manchester United, Newcastle United, Players, Reading, Roundup, Roy Keane, Serie A, Stoke City, Sunderland, Valencia, West Brom, aston villa, football fans, la liga, tottenham hotspur

Man United Boss Disgraceful and Arrogant?

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Apparently so according to a report in The Sun. I know this might come as a surprise Alex Ferguson has been described as a disgraceful, arrogant hypocrite by Spurs chairman Daniel Levy. Tottenham reported Manchester United and boss Fergie to the Premier League for tapping up their star striker Dimitar Berbatov. Click to continue reading...
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Tags: Alex Ferguson, Daniel Levy, Dimitar Berbatov, English Premier League, Ferguson, Manchester United, Spurs, Tottenham Spurs, boss, tottenham hotspur

Hate Manchester United caption competition

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Enties via the "comments" please. No prizes just for fun...... Image details: Manchester United Press Conference served by picapp.com Click to continue reading...
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Tags: Hate Man Utd - General, Manchester United, competition

Arsenal and United target looks to be staying put

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Rumored Manchester United and Arsenal target Klaas Jan Huntelaar hasn't been in the rumor mill much lately because most signs are pointing to the 24-year-old Dutch international to be sticking around at Ajax. Ajax have insisted that they were intent... Click to continue reading...
The Other Football @ 05:14 AM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Ajax, Arsenal, Manchester United, Rumor Mill, Rumors and stuff, signs

Transfer rumors: Arsenal, Liverpool, Aston Villa, Manchester City, Manchester United, Chelsea, West Ham, Everton, Wigan, Hull City, Middlesbrough, Bolton, Sunde

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Cristiano Ronaldo will play for Manchester United this season, that's what Sir Alex Ferguson has said about the winger after meeting with him earlier this week in Portugal. Chelsea could be ready to stun the transfer world with a rumored... Click to continue reading...
The Other Football @ 06:49 AM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Alex Ferguson, Chelsea, Manchester United, Portugal, Ronaldo, Rumors and stuff, Sir Alex Ferguson, winger

Hypocrite Spurs mad at losing Champions League tickets

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Tottenham Hotspur have every right to be mad. Here's a club dead-set on playing in the Champions League - they've brought in one of the best managers in contemporary football, they have brought in some of the brightest young talent in Europe (Bale, Gunter, Modric, Dos Santos and Bostock - just to name a [. Click to continue reading...
SoccerLens @ 07:20 AM EDT | Blog Profile | Post Detail
Tags: Alex Ferguson, Champions League, English Premier League, Europe, Features, Football Transfer Rumours, Liverpool, Manchester United, Rafael Benitez, juande ramos, modric, tottenham hotspur