news.bbc.co.uk - 7/3/2008
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Italian club AC Milan say Arsenal's valuation of Togo striker Emmanuel Adebayor is too high and have ruled themselves out of signing the player. The 24-year-old had been named as Milan's main target for next season. AC Milan vice-president Adriano Galliani said: "The request for £35.8m by Arsenal is an impossible request." On Friday Adebayor had appeared to send out mixed messages when he ...
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Arsenal —
... , and requesting £35.8m for him from Milan. That high price has caused the Italian giants to rule themselves out of the running for him, which means that it’s only the third or fourth time that they’ve done that. And Barcelona just splashed out around £25 for Daniel Alves, making it unlikely to spend even more than that for Ade. With the way things have gone in this drama, I wouldn’t be surprised to hear a bit more chatter before all is said and done. ...
Transfer Gossip Poetry Grenade, Vol. I
The Run of Play —
... Ronaldinho, now Barça’s a fetter,
Has been told that Man City’d be better,
And would happily go
For the same rate as Jo,
Meaning roughly ten million per letter.
A Momentary Quarrel Over Chess
Now, whomever one happens to play for,
One can hardly expect that one’s payor
Will concede that Milan,
Having taken his pawn,
Can proceed to take his Adebayor.
Frank Lampard, Contemplative, Dines on the Deck of His Yacht ...
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