Tag: 2012-2013 season

  • Transfer Rumors 2012 – Real Madrid After Micah Richards

    The only reason people mentioned Micah Richards this summer was his inclusion as one of the three over-age players on the British team to the Olympic Games football tournament, but now he’s part of the summer rumor mill, with Real Madrid and Jose Mourinho chasing the Manchester City and England right back.

  • Transfer Rumors 2012 – Chelsea Bids Keep Getting Rejected

    The list of players Chelsea want is long – Hulk, Oscar dos Santos, Victor Moses, Willian, Andre Schurrle. The common denominator? All the bids for these players have been rejected so far, making it hard to keep track of who Chelsea are really after and what’s the priority.

  • Transfer Rumors 2012 – Liverpool Closer to Clint Dempsey

    Depending on who you choose to believe, Clint Dempsey might already be a Liverpool player, as the NESN have announced that Dempsey will be part of club’s three-match North American tour, while Fulham have denied that the deal for the American player has been completed.

  • Transfer Rumors 2012 – Robin van Persie Wants Juventus

    At least Robin van Persie is doing one thing right this summer in accordance with his current club, Arsenal. They don’t want to sell him to a Premier League club, and it actually seems like Van Persie is complying with that need, currently signaling that Juventus are his favorites as his next team.

  • Transfer Rumors 2012 – Chelsea Close to Oscar; No Andre Schurrle

    If Chelsea want to get Oscar from Internacional, they’re going to have to spend more money than initially thought, as the 20 year old Brazilian is expected to become the most expensive transfer ever to come out of the Brazilian league, while Andre Schurrle from Leverkusen is officially (for now) off the table.

  • Transfer Rumors 2012 – Zlatan Ibrahimovic Problems for PSG

    If the fact that AC Milan actually accepted the offer from PSG for Zlatan Ibrahimovic surprised some of you, maybe the news of the player and the French club not finding even ground regarding his contract is a bit less of a surprise, with the Swedish striker looking for more money per year on a shorter deal than what is currently on the table.

  • Transfer Rumors 2012 – Liverpool Chasing Theo Walcott

    It looks like Liverpool are really looking to making a splash in the transfer market, especially with attacking players and anyone who can create goals. The next on the list is Theo Walcott, unsettled regarding his Arsenal future ever since Robin van Persie announced he won’t be renewing his contract with the Gunners.

  • Transfer Rumors 2012 – Neymar to Barcelona

    This is what’s going to happen now – Neymar will be linked with Barcelona, a few days later with Real Madrid before PSG step in with one crazy offer. That’s summer, this is what transfer rumors are about. Taking the biggest name out of a pool of likely targets to big clubs and start pushing him to the biggest and/or richest clubs in Europe.

  • Ryan Giggs – Next Manchester United Manager?

    There’s the eternal hunt for finding the next Alex Ferguson, his successor at Manchester United. The latest name thrown into the impossible list is Ryan Giggs, who’ll be captaining the Great Britain football team in the 2012 Olympic Games tournament, now considering a career in coaching after retirement.

  • Transfer Rumors 2012 – Luka Modric Still Wants Out of Tottenham

    Despite Andre Villas-Boas taking over and immediately beginning with signings at Tottenham, Luka Modric still wants to leave the club for something bigger and better and most importantly – a team that promises Champions League football. To Real Madrid and Manchester United from previous rumors now join PSG, one of the few clubs who can actually afford the high asking price.