Tag: 2013-2014 season

  • FC Barcelona – Lionel Messi & Neymar Are Now Something to Look Forward to

    FC Barcelona – Lionel Messi & Neymar Are Now Something to Look Forward to

    The wait is over, and the best player who has yet to play in a European league has now jumped that hurdle, as Barcelona & Santos have come to agreement on the transfer of Neymar from Brazil to Spain, meaning that the huge expectations for next season just got greater with the prospect of watching the young star playing on the same team with Lionel Messi.

  • Transfer Rumors 2013 – Liverpool Might Sign Christian Atsu

    Transfer Rumors 2013 – Liverpool Might Sign Christian Atsu

    Liverpool don’t have the money to try and compete for the top players and prospects in European football, so they’re looking at the second and third tier players, scouring foreign leagues for cheap finds of great talent. It also means a much broader pool of talent than the limited few the bigger clubs usually look at. Christian Atsu of Porto might be one of those “cheap finds” that turn out to be a very good piece of business.

  • Transfer Rumors 2013 – Arsenal Getting Serious About Wayne Rooney

    Transfer Rumors 2013 – Arsenal Getting Serious About Wayne Rooney

    One thing is for sure – Wayne Rooney would like to leave Manchester United. Maybe it’s the way he was treated this season, the departure of Alex Ferguson or the arrival, specifically, of David Moyes. The other details aren’t so clear, like if Arsenal are really serious about pursuing one of the highest paid footballers on the planet.

  • Transfer Rumors 2013 – Chelsea Looking Into Luka Modric Again

    Transfer Rumors 2013 – Chelsea Looking Into Luka Modric Again

    A feeling of deja vu? Possibly, but maybe it has to do with the new/old manager Chelsea should be getting. Luka Modric didn’t turn out to be a hit with Real Madrid, and a year after his expensive arrival, Chelsea are trying to get the player they were after two years ago but failed in getting.

  • Transfer Rumors 2013 – Arsenal Interested in Rasmus Elm

    Transfer Rumors 2013 – Arsenal Interested in Rasmus Elm

    Unlike most summers, Arsenal should be quite busy in the transfer market, although they might not be chasing the same caliber of players the rest of the top clubs in the Premier League and around Europe are chasing. For example? Recent rumors linking them with Swedish midfielder, Rasmus Elm of CSKA Moscow.

  • Transfer Rumors 2013 – Chelsea Trying to Get Isco & Arda Turan

    Transfer Rumors 2013 – Chelsea Trying to Get Isco & Arda Turan

    It seems every big club in Europe is trying to get a piece of Isco from Malaga, and Chelsea, with the arrival of Jose Mourinho to boost their attractiveness to potential signings, are no different. They’re also looking at other players who starred in the Spanish La Liga last season, like Arda Turan from Atletico Madrid.

  • Transfer Rumors 2013 – Liverpool Closer to Getting Asmir Begovic

    Transfer Rumors 2013 – Liverpool Closer to Getting Asmir Begovic

    The most courted goalkeeper this summer is going to be Asmir Begovic, who had an excellent season for Stoke, drawing the attention of the Premier League’s biggest clubs. But while some of them are either hesitating or busy trying to sign other players, Liverpool have moved in on the Bosnian, hoping that his words about wanting to play for them become reality.

  • Transfer Rumors 2013 – Chelsea & Jose Mourinho Shopping List

    Transfer Rumors 2013 – Chelsea & Jose Mourinho Shopping List

    It’s going to get very expensive if Jose Mourinho gets all the players he has on his shopping list as a ‘welcome back’ gift from Roman Abramovich for his return to Chelsea. Radamel Falcao, Hulk, Andre Schurrle top the list that also includes Eliaquim Mangala, Isco and Marouane Fellaini.

  • Transfer Rumors 2013 – Manchester United & Manchester City Might Sign Thiago Alcantara

    Transfer Rumors 2013 – Manchester United & Manchester City Might Sign Thiago Alcantara

    Because Barcelona haven’t played Thiago Alcantara enough times this season (25 league matches, 34 in all competitions), a release clause in his contract has been triggered, which means any team offering €18 million can sign him. According to reports in Spain, both Manchester United and Manchester City are very interested in the player.

  • Transfer Rumors 2013 – Arsenal Interested in Winston Reid

    Transfer Rumors 2013 – Arsenal Interested in Winston Reid

    Possibly the busiest club according to the media ever since the season ended, Arsenal aren’t just looking for goals and creative quality in their next player. Arsene Wenger needs to toughen up his team with a certain type of players, and it seems that West Ham’s Winston Reid has caught his eye.