Really not a lot out there today, but we'll make the most of it:
- Eduardo gets a new deal with Arsenal.
- Marseille talking about to the troubled Ben Arfa.
- Dzeko will be allowed to leave Wolfsburg.
- City won't be getting Gattuso, says agent.
- Robinho has told his City teammates that he wants to go to Barcelona.
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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.
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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.
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So many rumors and stories the other day I had to trim the fat:
- Phillip Lahm linked with Barcelona?
- New Roma deal for Mexes.
- Barca and Arsenal making a high-profile swap?
- Conor Casey wants out of Colorado.
- Inter giving Maicon a new deal?
- Dzeko targeted by Man.
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According to Blackburn's official website, Blackburn defender
Christopher Samba signed a new deal that will keep him at the club until 2014.
Chairman John Williams said:
"I am delighted that we have been able to secure Chris on a new long-term deal, which is an
important deal for the club.
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Major League Soccer commissioner Don Garber appears ready for a work stoppage,
should talks with the players' union not lead to a new deal by the Jan. 31 deadline. Speaking on a
conference call with reporters Nov. 16 as part of his annual State of the League address, Garber
said the league was not willing to yield on any of the principles that it felt had driven its
growth the past 14 years.
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Argentine strongly linked with La Liga move.
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Liverpool's Javier Mascherano has reportedly agreed to a £100,000-a-week deal with
Spanish champions Barcelona.
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Barcelona starlet Gai Assulin is a target for Arsenal.
The Sun says the Gunners are keeping tabs on Barcelona's speedy Israeli winger.
The 18-year-old, who made his Israel debut at 16, snubbed a move to Chelsea in 2007, but has
stalled over signing the new deal on offer to him at the Nou Camp.
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The papers over the weekend were linking Wayne Rooney with an £85m move to Barcelona whilst
Cristiano Ronaldo said he would welcome Wayne at Real Madrid.
Rooney has moved to put an end to end rumours before people start getting carried away by again
claiming he wants to spend the rest of his career with us.
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Anfield Talk 12 November @ 03:57 PM EST
Liverpool youngster Daniel Ayala has extended his contract with the Anfield club.
The 18-year-old defender, who made his debut for the first team on the opening day of this season
at Spurs, has signed a new deal which will keep him at the club until the summer of 2012.
Spaniard Ayala has made three first-team appearances this term.
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Hannover 96 and German national team goalkeeper Robert Enke has died of an apparent suicide
after being hit by a train.
A recent member of the German national team, Enke had reportedly struggled to cope with the
death of his two-year old daughter, who died from a heart ailment in 2006.
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FC Dallas and US National Team midfielder Dax McCarthy has agreed to a new deal with FC Dallas.
"Dax was a key member of the team this season and a vital part of the successful late-season run we
had," said Hyndman. "Ensuring Dax would be in a FC Dallas uniform next season was a top priority
for us."
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I've always said that one of the realistic options for the disaffected USL owners was to leave and
then just setup their own league away from the USL umbrella. Today, that appears to be what has
happened, with everyone bailing on Francisco Marcos and the USL. I have not been following this all
that closely, but where does this leave Portland, who has one more year to go before they join MLS.
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Great news the other day from Chelsea's new Chief Exec Ron Gourlay that Chelsea are in discussions
with Joe Cole about a new deal. He said: 'We are already in discussions with Joe,' 'The situation
is that he is coming to the end of his contract, he is 28-years-old on the day of the Manchester
United game and we're entering into the period where Joe is looking to negotiate his new contract.
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Youngster looking for a new beginning.
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Adel Taarabt has confirmed he is still hoping to leave Spurs as soon as possible after
failing to break into their first team.
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Great news the other day from Chelsea's new Chief Exec Ron Gourlay that Chelsea are in discussions
with Joe Cole about a new deal. He said: 'We are already in discussions with Joe,' 'The situation
is that he is coming to the end of his contract, he is 28-years-old on the day of the Manchester
United game and we're entering into the period where Joe is looking to negotiate his new contract.
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Great news the other day from Chelsea's new Chief Exec Ron Gourlay that Chelsea are in discussions
with Joe Cole about a new deal. He said:
'We are already in discussions with Joe,' 'The situation is that he is coming to the end of his
contract, he is 28-years-old on the day of the Manchester United game and we're entering into the
period where Joe is looking to negotiate his new contract.
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Avenell Road 06 November @ 02:13 AM EST
Friday has arrived, only one day to get through until we play again.
I am just glad November 5th is now over for another year – I don't like Fireworks!!
Sadly though, nowadays November 5th seems to go on for about a week, so I anticipate more
tonight and over the weekend
Few odd bits of gossip around late yesterday evening and early today.
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UPDATE: According to Arsenal's official website, Arsenal
midfielder Fran Merida has agreed to sign a new deal with the club but has yet to
sign. Boss Arsene Wenger said,
"He has an offer that he has agreed and he has not signed yet .
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According to Sky Sports News, the Evening Gazette is reporting that Adel
Taarabt wants to leave Tottenham. Taarabt was quoted as saying,
"Tottenham would like me to sign a new deal with them but, frankly, I don't fancy going back
there now .
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Right then, the good news is that Harry has spoken openly about us being light in the midfield
department.
"I am happy with the squad. The only area we are short of a body is central midfield", said Harry,
in preparation for the January sales.
Thank the lord! The only hurdle that I can see us falling on is that teams rarely give away their
best players in winter transfer window.
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Afternoon all.
Is it me or is it a bit quiet out there? Perhaps after all the excitement from the weekend
anything is going to seem quiet. Speaking of quiet, that's not something Eboue can be accused of as
he issues the most unsubtle ‘come and get me' plea to PSG. It's all very strange.
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Anfield Talk 02 November @ 01:04 PM EST
Liverpool's willingness to seal a new contract for first-choice goalkeeper Pepe Reina has been
returned by the 27-year-old, who has revealed that he feels at home on Merseyside after five years
at Anfield.
The Spaniard, bought by Rafael Benitez in 2005 from Villarreal, also added that one of his
daughters "is a Scouser", and that he is desperate to help the club realise their primary ambition
of landing a Premier League title.
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Anfield Talk 01 November @ 11:09 AM EST
Ryan Babel will jet back home to Ajax in January if Liverpool get £6million for the striker.
Boss Rafa Benitez has stood by the Dutch flop, 22, and offered him a fresh chance this season.
But his patience has run out and Benitez will listen to offers.
Babel started the campaign in the first team but failed to respond to the manager's votes of
confidence.
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Our opponents on Monday night, Sheffield United are desperately trying to keep their promising
center-back Matthew Kilgallon at the club, but his contract runs out in the summer, and he has so
far refused to sign a new deal with the Blades. Matthew Kilgallon does he want to come to
Newcastle? The Blades have [.
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Teenage sensation interests La Liga side looking for a bargain.
Primera Liga outfit Atletico Madrid have confirmed they are interested in signing
Arsenal's attacking midfielder Fran Merida.
The 19-year-old, who scored a cracker in The Gunners' midweek Carling Cup win over Liverpool, is
out of contract next summer.
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The Fire has confirmed an AP report that midfielder Cuauhtemoc Blanco will be leaving the club
at the end of the year to join Mexican second division club Veracruz.
Blanco, who played for Veracruz in 2004, is in the final year of a three year contract he signed
with the Fire prior to the 2007 season.
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Ramiro Corrales signed a new deal with San Jose that will keep him with the Quakes past the 2010
season. "Ramiro has been an important part of our team the past two seasons and throughout his
career," General Manager of Soccer Operations John Doyle said. "He is an extremely versatile player
who has filled a number of roles here through the years.
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Anfield Talk 25 October @ 01:52 PM EST
Javier Mascherano has further rocked the listing Anfield boat this morning by snubbing a new
contract.
Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez, already on the ropes after four straight defeats, has always believed
the Argentine midfielder would join his golden list of long-term stars.
Skipper Steven Gerrard, Fernando Torres, Pepe Reina, Dirk Kuyt, Daniel Agger and Yossi Benayoun
were all secured on bumper summer deals.
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Speculation mounts about Argentine's future.
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JAVIER MASCHERANO has further rocked the listing Anfield boat this morning by snubbing a
new contract.
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Vincent Kompany - who made his first appearance of the season yesterday at Wigan - has signed an
extension to his current deal:
Manchester City defender Vincent Kompany has signed a new five-year deal with the Premier League
club that will keep him at Eastlands until 2014.
Kompany, 23, was signed from German side Hamburg in August 2008.
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Alex takes a more aggressive approach to contract negotiations. It
worked.
What is Alex, the 350th Chelsea player to sign a new deal since the summer?
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Spanish outfit wants pair of Gunners.
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Arsenal's Emmanuel Eboué a January transfer target for Atletico Madrid
Arsenal expect Atletico Madrid to come in for Emmanuel Eboué in the January transfer window with a
£6 million offer for the right sided player.
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