SWP returns to Manchester
Shaun Wright-Phillips has completed a £9m transfer back to Manchester City after three years with Chelsea. Wright-Phillips chose to return to Eastlands after turning down a late bid from Portsmouth. The signing takes Mark Hughes's summer spending to £37m and that figure could rise further if Espanyol midfielder Pablo Zabaleta… [continued] transfer talk: done deal
Robinho deal inches closer
The long running soap opera over the future of Robinho could be heading towards a conclusion after his agent said he expects the Brazilian to be a Chelsea player by the weekend - indeed he suggested he could make his home debut against Spurs on Sunday. Real Madrid appear to… [continued] transfer talk: bridge business
Rafa makes shock move for Cole
England international Joe Cole could make a shock move from Chelsea to Liverpool after he revealed his fears that he may be frozen out of the west Londoners' starting XI this season. The 26-year-old has had a fristrating pre-season, and will find himself fighting for a place in the Chelsea… [continued] TRANSFER TALK: BRIDGE BUSINESS
Ramos wants Diarra for Kaboul
Portsmouth manager Harry Redknapp has been told he needs to sell players to raise the funds to buy Tottenham centre-back Younes Kaboul. And that could play into Tottenham's hands, as Juande Ramos considers offering Kaboul to Porstamouth as part of a bid for midfield anchorman Lassana Diarra. Pompey manager Harry… [continued] transfer talk: speculation
Pompey close on £11m Wright-Phillips
Long-term Portsmouth target Shaun Wright-Phillips finally looks like moving to Fratton Park when he return from Chelsea's pre-season tour of the Far East and Russia. Harry Redknapp will pay £11m to bring the nimble winger to the south coast, to join a tasty looking attack that already features Peter Crouch… [continued] TRANSFER TALK: BRIDGE BUSINESS
Chelsea close in on Robinho
Chelsea believe they are only one signing – preferably Robinho – away from Luiz Felipe Scolari's perfect squad. Michael Essien is the latest regular to extend his contract with the club, signing up for another five years. The Londoners are increasingly confident that they will be able to sign Robinho… [continued] transfer talk: bridge business
Pompey close in on Bridge and SWP
Pompey boss Harry Redknapp is planning a raid on Chelsea's misfit players. Redknapp wants to bring Shaun Wright-Phillips and Wayne Bridge to the south-coasters after they were both identified by new Stamford Bridge boss Luiz Felipe Scolari as being surplus to requirements. Portsmouth had already lodged a £10m offer for… [continued] TRANSFER TALK: BRIDGE BUSINESS
SWP should go to Pompey, says dad
Shaun Wright-Phillips has been urged to quit Chelsea - by his father Ian Wright. He says his son should move to Portsmouth, who are interested in the player. "Shaun's 26 now and being at a club like Portsmouth, where he's going to play regularly, will boost him," said the former… [continued] transfer talk: speculation
Portsmouth court SWP
Harry Redknapp has targetted Chelsea's England international winger Shaun Wright-Phillips as a summer buy, but fears that Portsmouth may be priced out of the running for the diminutive 26-year-old. Redknapp, who has apparently also been priced out of a move for Liverpool's Peter Crouch said: "He'd be a hit here,… [continued] TRANSFER TALK: SPECULATION
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