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
West Ham snap up Savio Nsereko
West Ham United have agreed a £9m deal for Brescia's 19-year-old striker Savio Nsereko and handed him the number 10 shirt. The teenager, who was born in Uganda and grew up in Germany, is highly rated and was being tracked by both Napoli and Roma before his Hammers move.… [continued] TRANSFER TALK: WEST HAM

Manchester City ready £100m bid for Kaka
Manchester City have finally entered the transfer market in force when it was revealed that they have opened talks with AC Milan about signing their Brazilian playmaker Kaka. The
Eastlands club are widely reported to be preparing a bid that could reach £100m, while the 26-year-old former Fifa Player of… [continued] TRANSFER TALK: MANCHESTER CITY
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Arshavin and Zenit fall out over Arsenal price
Just as it did last summer, Andrei Arshavin's potential move to the Premier League has become mired in rumour and counter-rumour as his club Zenit St Petersburg were accused of inflating the price of the player. It was believed that the Russian club, accepting the impact of the global financial… [continued] TRANSFER TALK: ARSENAL

Redknapp closes in on targets
One manager who will give Mark Hughes a run for his money during the transfer window is Tottenham's Harry Redknapp. His long-running courtship of Jermain Defoe looks set to reach a conclusion when the former Spurs striker returns to White Hart Lane in a £12m deal. Defoe is also coveted… [continued] TRANSFER TALK: TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR

Juventus join chase for Michael Owen
Juventus have added their name to the growing list of clubs who want to prise Michael Owen away from beleagured Newcastle. The Turin giants, who tried to sign Owen when he moved to Real Madrid in 2004, have joined Genoa, another Serie A side, in making an approach for the 29-year-old… [continued] Transfer Talk: Juventus

Juve may sell Buffon to buy Messi
The Italian press is awash with speculation that Juventus want to finance a £75 million bid for Lionel Messi by selling Gianluigi Buffon to Manchester City for £100 million. The double deal, which would include the two most expensive transfer deals that football has ever seen, depends of the willingness of… [continued] Transfer Talk: Juventus
Gallas heading for Arsenal exit
Former Arsenal captain William Gallas looks to be on his way out of the Emirates after becoming isolated and disillusioned with life as a Gunner. He was stripped of the captaincy last month after criticising team-mates and replaced by Cesc Fabregas, but he is reported to feel angered and humiliated… [continued] TRANSFER TALK: ARSENAL
Juventus eye Liverpool stars
Liverpool's Rafa Benitez may have more to worry about than the rumours surrounding the future of Robbie Keane if suggestions that Juventus are planning a raid on Anfield prove to be correct. It is reported that the Italian giants are preparing bids for winger Ryan Babel (right) and defender Daniel… [continued] TRANSFER TALK: LIVERPOOL

Everton move to sign Tiago
Everton are set to make an approach to Juventus for their Portuguese playmaker Tiago. The former Chelsea player, who is surplus to requirements at the Stadio delle Alpe, will cost the Toffees £8m after an initial loan spell. The Toffees stepped in after a similar deal with Newcastle hit the… [continued] transfer talk: speculation









