Arsene Wenger has been asked about whether there is any news on the Arsenal transfer front, and he again stated that he is likely to bring in a loan player (Wayne Bridge?). Wenger said: "At the moment nothing, we don't have a concrete case but we don't rule it out," "A loan defender is the [...]

Shut the fucking door. El mercato has finally ceased, meaning we can finally get down to the proper business of actually focusing on the football. I, for one, am ecstatic.

That's not to say the summer wasn't enjoyable. A tad chaotic and frustrating at times, yes, but it certainly was an intriguing one for the club.

There has been a lot made about the lack of transfer activity during the past three windows for Tottenham. During two of them, they had the draw of the Champions League to lure in players, yet still didn't pull the trigger on many deals. It's easy...
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The Los Angeles Galaxy, looking at its rivals for the MLS Cup and seeing them focus more on acquiring American players overseas and trading amongst themselves, decided to make the big-named signing by acquiring Irish international Robbie Keane from Tottenham.

It's the summer of money. As fans gnaw at withered fingernails waiting for a break in the transfer market, it's become more and more apparent, as we now roll toward August and the start of ...

By Gordon Fleetwood, our Santos expert

On July 21st, the portal between Brazil and the outside world shut after the summer's – or winter's since Brazil is in the Southern Hermisphere -stream of transfers. Well, maybe not a stream. It was more of a brook to be honest.

The morning after the night before, River Plate are being forced to adjust to life as a Nacional B institution. J.J. López is gone as manager, and might leave the club altogether. Ramón Díaz, who watched the game on television ... Continue reading →

Arsene Wenger is well aware that his Arsenal team need a summer overhaul, and he has already admitted that he is going to add some experience and maturity to his inexperienced team. With Nicklas Bendtner and Denilson having both told Wenger that they are leaving, the manager already has two players that he is looking [.

Arsenal coach Arsene Wenger has signaled his summer intent by insisting that the he will dig deep in the transfer market this summer in a bid to bolster his young squad.

The Frenchman has come in for heavy criticism after failing to strengthen his team during the season as a lack of experience and leadership saw the Gunners' season fall apart with pundits worldwide attributing this directly to Wenger's lack of transfer activity.

It is being reported this morning that Arsene Wenger is willing to call Barcelona's bluff and slap a price tag of £50m on Cesc Fabregas. Today's Mirror says that Wenger will be happy to accept the money to bring in a few top-class players to rebuild the Arsenal squad. Another benefit of giving them a [.

On Monday, Diario Libre reported, in their first ever edition, that River Plate playmaker Erik Lamela had been bought by a management group, and is to be sold on to a European club at the end of the season (possibly Juventus). ... Continue reading →

Can Jozy's move help his USMNT career?

While the MLS transfer window is still open for another three months, the international transfer window closed Monday. If you are a fan of an international league, you know how crazy this January transfer window was with money and players being tossed about in a dizzying fashion.

It's transfer deadline day in England, and with numerous things still up in the air it remains to be seen whether Blackburn Rovers really are going to secure the signature of Newell's Old Boys' playmaker Mauro Formica whose move ... Continue reading →

Since Sergio Batista's Argentina squad list was made official on Monday, it's been strongly hinted that one particular change would be made, and so it has come to pass. In a move that frankly makes one wonder why the Estudiantes ... Continue reading →

Are players behaving like spoiled children or are they behaving rationally? Demba Ba's refusal to play for Hoffenheim and demand a transfer to England or Jefferson Farfan's late arrival from winter break in Schalke and reputed demand to leave the club or Darren Bent's push to sign with Aston Villa all seem to point to spoiled players only looking out for themselves (the list could easily include a good number of other players).

It's been a week of big name moves in Argentina's footballing landscape, with three of the deals in particular standing out. On Friday it was confirmed that Diego Buonanotte will move from River Plate to Málaga of the Spanish First ... Continue reading →

With little going on during the summer break, HEGS has been quiet as I've been earning some spending money whilst on my visit to England, and seeing friends. Off the pitch though, some transfer dealing has been happening, and some ... Continue reading →