Arshavin finally joins Arsenal
Tuesday, February 3, 5.30pm: And lo, it came to pass that a full 24-hours after the transfer window officially closed Andrei Arshavin finally, definitely and completely moved to Arsenal. The deal was rubber stamped by the Premier League on Tuesday afternoon and shortly afterwards a statement went up on… [continued] TRANSFER TALK: ANDREI ARSHAVIN
Biggest deals of the transfer window
6.45pm: The biggest deals of the January transfer window, confirmed by 6.30pm on February 2, 2009: Leon Andreasen [Fulham - Hannover 96] Loan Angelos Basinas [AEK Athens - Portsmouth] Undisclosed Robbie Keane [Liverpool - Tottenham] Undisclosed Charles N'Zogbia [Newcastle - Wigan] Undisclosed Henri Camara [Wigan - Stoke] Loan Michael… [continued] Transfer talk: done deals
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
Real Madrid enter race for Valencia
The battle for the signature of Wigan winger Antonio Valencia is hotting up with Real Madrid entering the race alongside Manchester United. The Spanish giants have made an offer of £12m for the Ecuadorian, but have been told that they will have to find another £6m if they want… [continued] TRANSFER TALK: REAL MADRID
Benzema could ‘go anywhere’
One player who is failing to attract silly money bids is French forward Kerim Benzema, who has been valued at €100m by Jean-Marie Aulas, the president of his club, Lyon. There has been speculation linking him with a move to one of Europe's big clubs after he expressed a desire… [continued] TRANSFER TALK: KERIM BENZEMA
Manucho, Finnan and Kilbane to bolster Hull
Hull are attempting to kick start their faltering Premier League campaign by signing Manchester United striker Manucho on loan for the rest of the season. The Angolan has made only one league appearance for United, and spent part of last season on loan to Panathinaikos. The Tigers have yet to… [continued] TRANSFER TALK: HULL CITY
Spurs set to up ante with new Palacios bid
The future of Wilson Palacios at Wigan is in doubt after Spurs indicated they were prepared to bid more than £10m for the Honduran winger, as Manchester United lurked in the wings. Steve Bruce, who first signed the player for Birmingham, brought him to Wigan for £1m in January last… [continued] TRANSFER TALK: SPURS
Carlos Tevez urged to leave Man U
Decision day looms for Manchester United's unsettled Argentinean forward Carlos Tevez. The 24-year-old has been unhappy at what he perceives to be foot-dragging on a new contract by the Old Trafford establishment, and their unwillingness to match his salary expectations. As a result, contract negotiations have stalled between the player… [continued] TRANSFER TALK: CARLOS TEVEZ
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
Franck Ribery wants out of Munich
With Andrei Arshavin apparently Emirates-bound, the next big cross-continental move that looks to be on the cards involves Franck Ribery, Bayern Munich's gifted French midfielder. Ribery, 25, had seemed happy at Bayern, who he moved to in June 2007 from Marseilles for €25m, and with whom he has won the… [continued] TRANSFER TALK: FRANCK RIBERY
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