Arshavin late show makes Quaresma look sharp
Tuesday, February 3, 10.30am: And still the waiting went on... Chelsea's attempts to be the last club to sign a major deal with their loan deal for Ricardo Quaresma were made to look amateurish by the Arsenal/Arshavin circus. The deal that sees winger Quaresma joining Chelsea from Inter Milan… [continued] TRANSFER TALK: ANDREI ARSHAVIN
Chelsea and City circle Carlos Tevez
The long running saga over Carlos Tevez long-term future refuses to end. Like the leads in a romcom Tevez and his current club Manchester United are hopelessly in love - but for one reason or another can't seem to get it together. The Argentinian's two-year loan deal comes… [continued] TRANSFER TALK: CARLOS TEVEZ
Chelsea and City linked with Ribery
Earlier this month Franck Ribery was valued at a hair-raising £140m by Bayern Munich chief Uli Hoeness earlier this month, but he is now being linked to both Chelsea and Manchester City - and although they are the two richest clubs in the world, it's unlikely they are going to… [continued] TRANSFER TALK: BAYERN MUNICH
Chelsea pick Storari as cover
Chelsea have moved quickly to find a replacement for second string keeper Carlo Cudicini before Petr Cech injures himself again and are expected to complete the signing of Italian stopper Marco Storari this week. Storari, who is on the books at AC Milan, but has spent time on loan… [continued] TRANSFER TALK: CHELSEA
Redknapp keen on Carlos Cudicini
Tottenham's pursuit of Chelsea reserve goalkeeper Carlos Cudicini may have been given impetus by the performance of debutant keeper Ben Alnwick in Spurs' narrow Carling Cup victory over Burnley. But Luiz Felipe Scolari has told the stopper he has a future at Stamford Bridge, despite Tottenham's £1m bid. The… [continued] TRANSFER TALK: TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR
Robinho out of reach for cash-strapped Chelsea
Luiz Felipe Scolari probably assumed he had a bottomless pit of cash when he arrived at Chelsea - so he may have raised a quizzical eyebrow when given the bittersweet news that the £12m Chelsea received for Wayne Bridge is available to spend on new players - but very little… [continued] TRANSFER TALK: CHELSEA
City sign Nigel de Jong and plan Chelsea raid
Business as usual at Manchester City where rumours abound, and rather less usually an actual deal has been done. Firstly the Blues have completed the signing of Hamburg's Dutch international midfielder Nigel de Jong for £15m. The player has agreed personal terms and is expected to take his… [continued] Transfer talk: Manchester City
Kaka deal collapses and Robinho walks out
Manchester City have lost out in the chase for one Brazilian, their £107m target from AC Milan, striker Kaka, and have admitted this morning that Robinho, one of their current players and a compatriot of Kaka's, had walked out of their training camp in Tenerife. Kaka finally called a… [continued] TRANSFER TALK: MANCHESTER CITY
Chelsea set to break bank for Iniesta
One minute Luiz Felipe Scolari is being told that Roman Abramovich will not be dusting off his chequebook any time soon, the next Chelsea are preparing to smash the world transfer record to sign Barcelona star Andres Iniesta. Apparently, the 24-year-old playmaker is the man who can unlock… [continued] TRANSFER TALK: CHELSEA
Kerim Benzema hints at Lyon exit
Manchester United target Kerim Benzema has spoken about his future at Lyon, hinting that he may leave the club should they fail to progress past the last 16 of the Champions League. Lyon face Barcelona in the tournament next month, and with the Spanish giants sweeping all before them so… [continued] TRANSFER TALK: KERIM BENZEMA
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