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Arsenal boss Wenger keen on Borussia Dortmund defender Subotic

Arsenal Brunei Blog 19 November @ 02:46 AM EST
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is eyeing Borussia Dortmund defender Neven Subotic.
The Daily Mail says Wenger could step up his pursuit of Subotic amid fears William Gallas could leave Arsenal for nothing in the summer.
Frenchman Gallas is out of contract at the end of the season and although negotiations are due to start about a new one-year deal, there has been talk the 32-year-old is keen to move abroad. Click to continue reading...

Sign. Him. Up.

Wrighty7 18 November @ 04:02 PM EST
Despite all the bad news coming out of the Emirates recently regarding injuries, and the numbers amount to a whole side, there has been some good news also.
Several players have signed new contracts at the club, the latest being Eduardo. Now forgive me if I'm wrong but I'm sure that I read somewhere that Eduardo was disillusioned at Arsenal because we were hesitating to offer him a new long-term deal. Click to continue reading...

Official: Kitson Joins Middlesbrough On Loan

English Premier League Transfer Rumors & News 17 November @ 12:09 PM EST

UPDATE: According to Stoke City's official website, Stoke City striker David Kitson has joined Middlesbrough on a two-month loan deal.

November 16th, 2009 According to Martin Spinks at WhyDelilah, Stoke City are in negotiations with Middlesbrough to loan out striker Dave Kitson.

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Commissioner Garber issues State of League Address

Soccer By Ives 16 November @ 11:46 PM EST


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MLS Commissioner Don Garber gave his annual State of the League Address on Monday and covered a wide range of topics, from expansion to the Collective Bargaining Agreement to the Designated Player rule.

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Commissioner Garber issues State of League Address

Soccer By Ives 16 November @ 11:46 PM EST


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MLS Commissioner Don Garber gave his annual State of the League Address on Monday and covered a wide range of topics, from expansion to the Collective Bargaining Agreement to the Designated Player rule.

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Arsenal boss Wenger chasing Barcelona pair Toure, Krkic

Arsenal Brunei Blog 16 November @ 10:28 PM EST
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is chasing Barcelona pair Yaya Toure and Bojan Krkic.
El Mundo Deportivo says Wenger rates the pair very highly and is keen to bring both players to London.
Wenger is aware of Toure's frustrations at Barca this season and their row with his agent. Click to continue reading...

Dave Kitson Looks Set To Be Loaned Out

English Premier League Transfer Rumors & News 16 November @ 12:06 PM EST

According to Martin Spinks at WhyDelilah, Stoke City are in negotiations with Middlesbrough to loan out striker Dave Kitson. Kitson will most likely be loaned out until January where the two teams will consider making the deal permanent at that time.

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Tottenham Close In On £12m Wing Wizard Capel: Timing Is Right

Caught Offside 16 November @ 10:02 AM EST

Long running rumour is back on the table.

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Any Tottenham fan with a working pair of eyes will have remembered how Spanish winger Diego Capel was repeatedly linked with a move to White Hart Lane in the summer of 2008 well it appears that the speculation about just such a move is beginning to start all over again, but perhaps now the timing is in fact right for such a deal to become a reality.

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On Chris Rolfe's transfer to Denmark

The Fake Sigi Schmid Blog 15 November @ 08:52 PM EST
The news that Chris Rolfe was leaving at the end of the season for Denmark came out a couple months ago, but Jack Bell over at the New York Times had a long article that touched on the topic yesterday:
Rolfe said that Aalborg, known as AaB, attempted to buy him from the league last summer, but M.
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Hargreaves Comeback On The Cards?

Man United Devils 12 November @ 06:53 AM EST
Ever since joining Man United in 2007, Owen Hargreaves has been having a terrible time with injuries. Hargreaves finally joined United in 2007 after almost a year of speculation and negotiations between United and German side Bayern Munich.
The first season he was at United was successful; he helped United win the Champions League and the Premier League. Click to continue reading...

ATLETICO DE MADRID HAS INTEREST IN ARGENTINE DOMINIGUEZ

Spanish Football & Sports 12 November @ 04:37 AM EST
According to local paper "AS", ATLETICO DE MADRID is interestedin the services of Argentine & RUBIN KAZAN (on loan from ZENIT)forward CHORI DOMINIGUEZ. The player ends contract the 31st ofDecember & has been in contact with other Clubs – Espanyol,Villareal & Mallorca – to resolve his future, thus Atletico must bequick to shut things. Click to continue reading...

Dossena Edging Closer To Exit

Anfield Talk 11 November @ 11:50 AM EST
Andrea Dossena appears to be edging closer to a move to Napoli after his agent suggested that Liverpool should sell in January.
The Italy defender was close to a switch to Stadio San Paolo in the summer, but the deal broke down amidst suggestions that personal terms could not be agreed. Click to continue reading...

The Notts County experiment over?

Soccerblog 10 November @ 09:08 AM EST

The oldest professional football club believe it or not faces the possibility of court proceedings for non-payment of taxes.

Months after a Qadbak Investments, a Middle East company, whose owners remain largely unidentified bought over Notts County, they are faced with a huge tax bill which had accrued under Blenheim 1862, the former parent company.

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MLS Players Threaten to Strike

Match Fit USA 09 November @ 08:36 AM EST
Disheartening news on the ongoing collective bargaining negotiations between Major League Soccer and the MLS Players Union today; the league's proposal last week has the players threatening to strike...


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Gale Agbossoumonde in discussions with Sporting Braga

Project 2010 06 November @ 04:08 PM EST

Soccer by Ives is reporting that US U-20 and Miami FC's Gale Agbossoumonde is in serious negotiations with Sporting Braga to join the club on loan on Nov. 17, when he turns 18. At 6′2 and 185 pounds, Agbossoumonde is expected to join the club's youth team.

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Team Owners Association – Update 10/28/09 – USL Papadakis Says “The negotiations are finished”

Inside Minnesota Soccer | Inside Minnesota Soccer - Uniting Soccer Fans in the S 28 October @ 04:15 PM EST

Canadian Press are reporting that USL league owners, Alek Papadakis is saying that "The negotiations are finished," Papadakis told CKAC. "We decided to continue our preparation for the season 2010 with the teams which wished to remain with us." Papadakis was refering to the ongoing talk with the Team Owners Association or TOA that have been organized for well over a year and have failed to pay renewel fees to the USL for the 2010 season.

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USL Breakup Imminent

Football-Soccer in Miami and Beyond 28 October @ 03:16 PM EST
Last week it was rumored that there would be an announcement as to where Miami FC and the rest of the TOA would play. If it would be in the USL, MLS-2 or their own league. Today it seems the last two options seem more probable.
TSN reports that both the Vancouver Whitecaps and the Montreal Impact will be out of USL. Click to continue reading...

Vancouver, Montreal Out Of USL?

WVHooligan 28 October @ 02:37 PM EST

This whole USL-TOA situation continues to take a turn for the worse. Today reports out of the Great White North say that both 2009 USL finalists Montreal Impact and the Vancouver Whitecaps will not be coming back to the USL in 2010.

In a radio interview in Montreal, Alex Papadakis confirmed that neither of the Canadian based clubs would be part of the USL for the 2010 season after the two sides failed to reach an agreement for continuing play next season and that the TOA was ready to move in another direction.

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Debacle! Canadian Teams Out of USL 1

The Offside Rules 28 October @ 01:50 PM EST
Now here's something interesting. United Soccer League's CEO Nick Papadakis told a Canadian radio station that "the negotiations are finished" and Vancouver and Montreal are out of the league for 2010. Neither club has issued a statement though so perhaps this is just a hardball tactic on the part of the honchos at USL 1. Click to continue reading...

This Is The Pinnacle Of My Career – Hughton

Newcastle united Blog 26 October @ 05:21 AM EST
Chris Hughton is certain he will be appointed permanent manager at Newcastle in the next day or two, even though negotiations are said to be continuing with Barry Moat to buy the club. Chris Hughton Newcastle manager soon These slow moving negotiations with Moat seem to have been going on for years that's what it [. Click to continue reading...

Transfer Talk: Centerback Renewals Upcoming

Barcelista 24 October @ 08:53 AM EST
- Friday night = party night, and last night we actually had something to celebrate: Puyol has agreed to a contract renewal, finally! Formalities and official signings and whatnot will take place in the coming days, but the important thing is they've made the deal, El Capitan is onboard till 2013 and, hopefully, he'll be here till he retires. Click to continue reading...

Liverpool Still Tracking Stoke City's Ryan Shawcross

Anfield Talk 23 October @ 02:14 PM EST
Stoke City centre-back Ryan Shawcross is still on the transfer radar of Liverpool, according to a report from Sporting Life.
The Reds are set to make a January move for the £8 million-rated defender, who has consistently impressed since moving to the Potteries from Manchester United in 2007. Click to continue reading...

Video: New Birmingham owner Carson Yeung threatens to sack Alex McLeish in first press conference

Off the Post 16 October @ 03:37 AM EST
Lost in translation Carson Yeung has finally taken control of Birmingham City after a protracted takeover. And on this evidence it is pretty easy to see why negotiations went quite slowly. The Hong Kong billionaire inadvertently said that manager Alex McLeish's position was not safe at the moment.


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Beckham Loan Deal To Milan Nearly Done

WVHooligan 15 October @ 12:57 PM EST

Beckham looks to be on the move again this winter. (R. Epperley for WVHooligan.com)

Looks like David Beckham will be back in Italy this winter as ESPNSoccernet is reporting today that a loan deal between AC Milan and the LA Galaxy is nearly a done deal.

Negotiations have been going on for some weeks and on Wednesday night Beckham intimated that they were 95% done, although the Milan chief has now confirmed the move.

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Manchester United Set Sights On £13m German Midfield Maestro Ozil

Caught Offside 15 October @ 06:49 AM EST

Sir Alex tracks talented attacking midfielder.

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Werder Bremen's sought-after midfielder Mesut Ozil has revealed it would be his dream to one day join Barcelona.

The 20-year-old Germany international's comments are likely to draw the attention of the Catalan club with a number of high-profile European teams reportedly interested in securing his services.

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Liverpool Owner Just Days Away From Anfield Exit?

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The clock is ticking!

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Saudi prince: Liverpool talks near 'final stage'

Prince Faisal says his company's negotiations to buy shares in Liverpool are ongoing.

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MANCHESTER UNITED THINKS 40M€ ON DAVID VILLA

Spanish Football & Sports 10 October @ 05:28 AM EST
The never ending sounds of drums - or sirens - from Englandcontinue to raise speculation concerning VALENCIA CF forward & Spanish International DAVID VILLA.This time English paper "TheDaily Mail" prints that MANCHESTER UNITED is preparing a 40M€ offer to convince Valencia & its striker. Manchester Manager/CoachAlex Ferguson has insisted that negotiations begin & be sped up. Click to continue reading...

Tomas Rosicky denies contract renewal, “There are no negotiations running these days”

The Gunning Hawk 08 October @ 02:00 PM EST

Arsenal midfielder Tomas Rosicky confirmed he met with Arsene Wenger but denied they discussed his contract now that the Czech International is back from injury.

Speaking to Deniksport.cz, Rosicky said:

I have spoken with Mr Wenger on this matter. It is not the most actual thing, though, and there are no negotiations running these days.

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Tomas Rosicky denies contract renewal, “There are no negotiations running these days”

The Gunning Hawk 08 October @ 02:00 PM EST

Arsenal midfielder Tomas Rosicky confirmed he met with Arsene Wenger but denied they discussed his contract now that the Czech International is back from injury.

Speaking to Deniksport.cz, Rosicky said:

I have spoken with Mr Wenger on this matter. It is not the most actual thing, though, and there are no negotiations running these days.

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Financial prospects for Liverpool Football Club, where are we heading!

Anfield Red 08 October @ 06:56 AM EST

After a very disappointing summer, things seem to start looking up for our Club, at least from a financial perspective.

The Stg 80 million 4-year shirt sponsorship deal with Standard Chartered is done and dusted, and the re-financing negotiations with RBS and Wachovia included some measures prone to reduce the liabilities of the Club.

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Financial prospects for Liverpool Football Club, where are we heading!

Anfield Red 08 October @ 06:56 AM EST

After a very disappointing summer, things seem to start looking up for our Club, at least from a financial perspective.

The Stg 80 million 4-year shirt sponsorship deal with Standard Chartered is done and dusted, and the re-financing negotiations with RBS and Wachovia included some measures prone to reduce the liabilities of the Club.

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Brazil Will Do Its Preparation for the 2010 WC in Angola

See The Cup 07 October @ 06:16 PM EST

Journalist Cosme Rimolli reports in his blog that before going to South Africa, the team headed by Dunga will do its preparation in Lubango, city 676 km from Luanda (in the picture).

The information was disclosed in an interview with Tsambo Makaba, owner of the company who is bridging CBF and Angola's government in the negotiations.

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Rosicky Admits No New Negotiations With Arsenal

English Premier League Transfer Rumors & News 06 October @ 02:14 PM EST

According to Vasek Kadlec at Sky Sports News, Arsenal midfielder Tomas Rosicky has admitted that he has not had any new negotiations with the club. He told Deniksport.cz,

"I have spoken with Mr Wenger on this matter ... It is not the most actual thing, though, and there are no negotiations running these days.

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The Sweeper: USL-1 in Crisis

Pitch Invasion 04 October @ 08:03 PM EST

Big Story

Details are sketchy, but Brian Quarstad's Inside Minnesota Soccer reported on Saturday that USL President Tim Holt sent an email to three USL-1 clubs in the Team Owner's Association (TOA)—Minnesota, Carolina and Miami—terminating their player contracts, which was followed by news from David Fellerath at Triangle Offense that the three club logos had been removed from the USL-1 main site.

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The Call: Darren Bent Needs You

KICKETTE 25 September @ 07:53 AM EST

Okay, Kickettes. It looks like the soldier girls have officially been called to action.

As we mentioned yesterday, Sunderland's Darren Bent is in a Twitter battle with boxer Tony Jeffries to see who can get to 10,000 followers first.

Although Tony dealt the first move by asking us directly on twitter to support his cause, Darren has taken things up a notch.

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