1. Vedran Corluka has escaped the razor for a few more days at least. 2. Arsenal are not going to win the title, but hopefully they proved to themselves and their critics that they are not a poor time - just poorly mentally equipped for games they ought to win. 3. Joe Kinnear, on a lesser scale [... Click to continue reading...

Croatian comes up with excuse not to shave Superstitious Spurs full-back Vedran Corluka has vowed not to shave as long as his side remain unbeaten under Harry Redknapp. The Croatian - who wouldn't have found it too difficult to keep clean-shaven under Juande Ramos - has been letting his beard grow since Redknapp's first game in [. Click to continue reading...

Croatian stars Stipe Pletikosa and Vedran Corluka have spoken ahead of the visit of England on Wednesday evening, saying that the Vatreni will capitalise on the Three Lions' fear...



"The Premier League is supposed to be the best league in the world but none of the players show that when they pull on an England shirt. Click to continue reading...

1. Manchester City as a new superpower When Blues fans woke up yesterday morning they cannot have been expecting the rollercoaster day ahead. Just a couple of weeks ago they were outraged by rumours Vedran Corluka and Stephen Ireland were to be sold. Yesterday, Corluka slipped out the day to Spurs virtually unnoticed as City fans [. Click to continue reading...

Notable arrivals: Fraizer Campbell (Manchester United, loan), Vedran Corluka (Manchester City), Roman Pavlyuchenko (Spartak Moscow), Cesar Sanchez (Real Zaragoza), David Bentley (Blackburn), Luka Modric (Dynamo Zagreb), Heurelho Gomes (PSV), Giovani dos Santos (Barcelona), John Bostock (Crystal Palace) Notable departures: Dimitar. Click to continue reading...

I got up this morning expecting another tense, dull day to be spattered with the occasional factual transfer as the transfer window creaked shut getting excited about nothing much in particular. A day spent scouring the BBC and Sky Sports transfer vidi-printers and tutting at bored 14 year old's just texting and e-mailing rubbish to [. Click to continue reading...

With the transfer deadline just a couple of hours away, today is sure to be a very busy day and already there have been numerous rumours and signings made. As reported a few days back, Tottenham Hotspur have made a move for Manchester City right back Vedran Corluka. It was thought that Corluka would have been [. Click to continue reading...

According to this source, Juande is closing in on FOUR more players to add to his already bulging summer transfer dealings! Don't forget to check out Online Football Manager! Tottenham, on the verge of signing Vedran Corluka, are competing with Everton in an £11million deadline day battle to sign Standard Liege midfielder . Click to continue reading...

Stay updated on the latest transfers in the Premier League today on deadline day, which marks the end of the August transfer window (extended one day because the last day of August was a Sunday): Vedran Corluka (Croatia) joins Tottenham Hotspur from Manchester City, Roman Pavlyuchenko (Russia) joins Tottenham Hotspur from Spartak Moscow, Xisco (Spain) joins Newcastle United [. Click to continue reading...

Tottenham are to re-ignite their interest in Manchester City defender Vedran Corluka. The Croatian international had been linked with a move to the North London side for quite a while until Corluka played in Manchester City's 1-0 defeat to FC Midtjylland, which saw the player become ineligible for a possible UEFA Cup campaign with Spurs. Click to continue reading...

We've decided we're going to buy a football team. Maybe a random club in Turkmenistan or something. Somewhere that we can truly start from scratch, and there, we're going to assemble a team with the sole task of gifting Champions League football to superstars currently resigned to UEFA Cup action. Finally time to do some [. Click to continue reading...

And with the season upon us, it's time for more predictions which will almost certainly not come true because my crystal ball is dirty and unreliable. Just like Man City's ownership. The Big Four.....will stay the Big Four. Every year someone is supposed to crack through and break the big moneyed foursome clotting the top of [. Click to continue reading...

Corluka toTottenham? This was the big question last week when Tottenham made a bid on the Croatian international, Vedran Corluka. It has been speculated that he could be destined for a season with the Spurs and national team mate Luka Modric. He is currently at Manchester City where he was ... Click to continue reading...

Despite all the rumours of human rights abuse, Thaksin Shinawatra passed the Premier League club owner "fit and proper test". Why? Because he had money. Lots and lots of money. But now Shinawatra is in all sorts of trouble. The Thailand Supreme Court has issued a warrant for his arrest, after he failed to appear in [. Click to continue reading...

When the Vedran Corluka story broke on Thursday, it seemed nothing more than  transfer speculation hitting the news wires, stoked by the usual rumour mongers and agents, desperately trying to earn a bit of corn for themselves, pushing a transfer through. Manchester City denied it, Tottenham didn't mention it and Mark Hughes came out and said that [. Click to continue reading...

Monday's football brunch Steven Gerrard enjoys some groin love [The Spoiler] Man City boss Mark Hughes furious after Thaskin Shinawatra tries to sell Vedran Corluka and Stephen Ireland behind his back [Mirror] Arsene Wenger will be without injured Abou Diaby... Click to continue reading...

Tottenham are closing on the signing of Manchester City defender Vedran Corluka. The Croatian international only joined the Blues last season but has impressed Spurs boss Juande Ramos during his first season in the Premier League.

City signed the 22-year old for £7 million last summer but are set to receive at least £8 million if he does move to White Hart Lane. Click to continue reading...

So let's get this right. Mark Hughes is just about to lose one of his best players and he's actually happy about this prospect because it will give him more cash to spend on new signings? Despite the fact that City were prepared to not just break, but smash the bank to bring Ronaldinho to [...] Click to continue reading...

I'm as excited as the next man about the start of the new season, but I've still got this niggling feeling about our back four.

If Woody, King, Hutton and Bale stay fit then clean sheets look like a promising prospect particulaly now we've got a new keeper between the sticks. One of these gets injured though and we could easily start to leak goals, which was a big problem last term. Click to continue reading...