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Bolton’s Wandering May Leave Trotters Fans Wondering

Sat, 5 Jul 2008 01:45:47 +1900

It’s not an uncommon sight at all for the Bolton Faithful to be waiting and wondering what’s going to happen next during the summer transfer window. With the transfer funds seemingly in a perpetual void and the better players being linked with moves to teams that have the cash to splash, most Trotters’ fans typically spend their summers wondering who we’ll lose

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City Off to Pre-season Camp

Fri, 4 Jul 2008 18:05:04 +1900

On Thursday, Mark Hughes and his Manchester City players flew to Germany along with a minimal staff to begin the club's preseason camp. In other City news, 28-year-old captain Richard Dunne signed a four-year contract. Several players including derby hero Geovanni were released . City also announced a friendly against Celtic at Parkhead on Wednesday, August 6. Dunne remains...

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Manchester City: Reflecting on 2007/08 and Looking to the Future

Thu, 3 Jul 2008 03:21:15 +1900

In only 14 days time, the 2008/2009 season will already have began for Manchester City as they kick-off on their European travels away to Faroese minnows EB/Streymur in the UEFA Cup First Qualifying Round. Expectations are already high as talks of superstar Ronaldinho joining continue to grow and his Brazilian compatriot Jo has been signed for a record transfer fee...

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Jo Deal Done

Thu, 3 Jul 2008 02:29:17 +1900

Great news for all Blues fans - we finally have it, confirmation that Jô has signed a four year deal (for an undisclosed fee). It's probably a wise move not to announce the finances: agents and clubs will be looking at the figures in the hope of getting better deals for their players; also, Richard Dunne hasn't yet put pen to paper for his contract...

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PSV Linked with City's Second Keeper

Tue, 1 Jul 2008 01:54:29 +1900

With the departure of first-choice goalkeeper Heurelho Gomes who is off to Premiership side Tottenham Hotspur, PSV Einhoven look ready to bid £2 million for Manchester City’s second-choice goalkeeper Andreas Isaksson who recently returned from Euro 2008. Isaksson was Sweden's starting goalkeeper.

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Marc-Vivien Foe Tribute

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 12:43:33 +1900

Five years on and the life of Marc-Vivien Foe still lives on strong, the gentle giant will never be forgotten by those who had the honour of watching and being in his presence. The Cameroon favourite was a rarity in modern day football - a loveable, charming and compassionate character who cared dearly for his nation and worked hard...

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Spurs Sign Heurelho Gomes

Sat, 28 Jun 2008 12:36:36 +1900

Brazilian goalkeeper Heurelho Gomes signed a four-year deal with Premiership side Tottenham Hotspur. Gomes recently had a falling out with PSV managing director Jan Reker . The London side is certainly living up to its Latin motto ( Audere est Facere ) this offseason. With the signing of Gomes plus the addition of former Barcelona starlet and Mexican international Giovani dos Santos...

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MANCHESTER CITY: Hughes remains hopeful of Ronaldinho deal

Thu, 3 Jul 2008 03:31:01 +1900

July 2 --- ESPN.com: Manchester City manager Mark Hughes remains determined to lure Ronaldinho to Eastlands. --- City have stated their ambition under Hughes by completing the signing of 21-year-old striker Jo from CSKA Moscow. --- Now they want to tempt his fellow Brazilian after splashing out an undisclosed club record fee, believed to be £19million...

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Player Profile: Samir Nasri | American Soccer Reader

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 21:08:40 +1900

Samir Nasri was born in Marseille, France 21 years ago today. Now an attacking center midfielder for France and Arsenal (though that’s still unconfirmed), Nasri is about to jump from Le Championnat’s Marseille to the English Premiership. While typically a transition a player of his age is given time to adjust to, Nasri’s price (£15.8 million) and hype (labeled as the next Zinedine Zidane) has rais

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Torres - the making of a legend

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 15:27:40 +1900

June 30 --- BBC Sport: On Sunday, 24-year-old Fernando Torres capped his incredible year by scoring the winner in Spain's 1-0 victory over Germany in the Euro 2008 Final. --- Earlier this year, he set a record for highest EPL tally by a foreign player (surpassing Ruud van Nistelrooy's mark of 23 league goals), in the final game of Liverpool's 2007-08 campaign, his debut season with that team...

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Euro final gets 3.1 overnight rating on ABC

Tue, 1 Jul 2008 08:52:16 +1900

NEW YORK (AP) - Spain’s 1-0 victory over Germany in the European Championship final got a 3.1 overnight rating on ABC. Article ABC must be happy drawing that number on a Sunday afternoon. Personally I think its only a matter of time before ESPN purchases the right to broadcast EPL games when that contact comes up for renewal in a couple of years.

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Bolton Signs Johan Elmander | American Soccer Reader

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 19:13:53 +1900

Gary Megson has recruited Johan Elmander to join Bolton at Reebok Stadium. The Swedish striker has signed a three-year deal and will join the Premiership side from Ligue 1’s Toulouse for between £10 and £12 million.

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Better Know a Footballer: Cristiano Ronaldo

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 17:04:56 +1900

The first in a series aimed to acclimate North American fans with international soccer players by comparing them to North American Athletes. For part one - Cristiano Ronaldo, meet Alex Rodriguez.

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Premiership News and Rumors - Liverpool Edition | American Soccer Reader

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 05:07:39 +1900

Valencia striker and Spain international David Villa, the pre-Arshavin star of Euro 2008, has adjusted his Premiership aims to match his increased profile. Where he was once close to joining Juande Ramos at Tottenham, Villa is now linked with two of the league’s big four: Chelsea and Liverpool. The 26-year-old striker has admitted interest in both clubs, saying the sides “are both big clubs...

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