Tag: 2013-2014 season

  • Transfer Rumors 2013 – Barcelona Want Another Striker

    Transfer Rumors 2013 – Barcelona Want Another Striker

    Despite the addition of Neymar and the existence of Lionel Messi, Barcelona aren’t done strikers to the team, looking for more “classic number 9” type, which might suggest that a change in tactics and formation is coming down the road, with the likes of Luis Suarez, Miroslav Klose, Fernando Torres, Leandro Damiao, Javier Hernandez, Wayne Rooney, Romelu Lukaku, Daniel Osvaldo, Mario Gomez and Wilfried Bony as potential transfer targets.

  • Best Out of Contract Players in Europe

    Best Out of Contract Players in Europe

    Far from the big names and big clubs which involve transfers of multi-millions of Euros and pounds, there are those who have run out of contracts in the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and Bundesliga, with quality players like Chris Brunt, Florent Malouda, Andrei Arshavin, Joan Verdu, Joaquin, Fabrizio Miccoli and Andreas Ivanschitz up […]

  • AS Monaco – A New Empire or A Passing Gimmick?

    AS Monaco – A New Empire or A Passing Gimmick?

    It’s impossible to tell at the moment what the future holds for Monaco, the Ligue 2 champions who might not be able to play in the top flight in France next season, despite their very impressive early haul of Radamel Falcao, James Rodriguez, Joao Moutinho and Ricardo Carvalho thanks to the funding of Russian Billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev.

  • Transfer Rumors 2013 – Juventus Close to Completing Gonzalo Higuain Deal

    Transfer Rumors 2013 – Juventus Close to Completing Gonzalo Higuain Deal

    It looks like Real Madrid are going through a lot of changes and it’s not even June yet, with one major player departing being Gonzalo Higuain, drawing quite a lot of interest from around the continent, but it looks like Italian champions Juventus are the team that will end up getting the player.

  • Transfer Rumors 2013 – Arsenal Interested in Nani

    So far, Arsenal might have been the club linked to the most players compared to the rest of the big teams in England or perhaps in Europe, but without any result. Possibly someone from rival club Manchester United, who has outgrown his welcome there, might be the one to break the deadlock, as Nani is closer than ever to leaving Old Trafford.

  • Transfer Rumors 2013 – Real Madrid Made an Offer for Gareth Bale

    Transfer Rumors 2013 – Real Madrid Made an Offer for Gareth Bale

    A move that has been brewing for a very long time is the one that might take Gareth Bale from Totteham to Real Madrid, but the player has been quiet on the matter of his desires for the future, although the kind of money and Champions League football Real have to offer might be too good to refuse.

  • Transfer Rumors 2013 – Manchester United Making Offer for Cesc Fabregas

    Transfer Rumors 2013 – Manchester United Making Offer for Cesc Fabregas

    Some big deals don’t go beyond the rumor stage, but the interest Manchester United have in Cesc Fabregas and Thiago from Barcelona is real, and the Premier League champions have begun the negotiations for the player who left England only two years ago.

  • Transfer Rumors 2013 – PSG Close to Sign Angel Di Maria

    Transfer Rumors 2013 – PSG Close to Sign Angel Di Maria

    Things are changing quickly at Real Madrid, and while they still don’t have a manager, changes in their squad are being made, and it’s not only about adding players. Paris Saint-Germain are very interested in more big-time players, and it seems they have their sights set on Angel Di Maria.

  • Transfer Rumors 2013 – Chelsea Interested in Marco van Ginkel

    Transfer Rumors 2013 – Chelsea Interested in Marco van Ginkel

    The central midfield unit was probably the most problematic for Chelsea last season as they failed in the Champions League and to some degree in the Premiership as well. Among all the big names flying around in the rumor mill as potential arrivals, taking care of that problem might take a young, relative unknown Dutch talent from Vitesse named Maco van Ginkel.

  • FC Barcelona – Lionel Messi & Neymar Might Not Even Work

    FC Barcelona – Lionel Messi & Neymar Might Not Even Work

    It’s hard to believe that Neymar doesn’t know what he’s walking into. After being the biggest star on Santos and in Brazil, he’s going to have to learn playing as someone of a lesser stature for Barcelona, as Lionel Messi is undoubtedly the sole player above anyone else at the club.