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English team ponders new pitch for Twellman
English team ponders new pitch for Twellman
January 9 --- by Frank Dell'Apa / The Boston Globe --- New England Revolution all-time leading scorer Taylor Twellman has attracted a transfer bid of $1.675 million from Preston North End in England's second division, according to a Major League Soccer source. --- MLS declined the bid but Preston North End is considering raising the offer to $2 million...
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Climbing Grimmin Mountain News
du Nord — Frank Dell'apa of the Boston Globe is reporting the English Championship Division team >Preston North End is making a serious bid for New England goal scoring machine Taylor Twellman. Yes! Twellman deserves a chance like this, and it would also force New England to get off their ass and start looking for some impact players to change their luck in the big big games. There is also some good stuff here on Twellman and Rev's teammates Michael Parkhurst & Pat Noonan from the USA training camp in Carson CA. ...

MLS Updates: Guzan, Claudio Lopez, Etc.
WVHooligan - Soccer Blog — ... The more I read and watch the guy the more I become indifferent about it. I think it is a good deal only if he comes to play unlike most Mexican players that have come to the MLS over the years.———————————————————————————————– New England Revolution is looking at a Colombian international and is also in trade talks with the Columbus Crew. Still no names in who could be dealt and who the Revs are looking to get from Columbia. Speaking of the Revs, English Championship Division team Preston North End is making a serious bid for New England goal striker Taylor Twellman . As ...

Morning Ticker: No Spencer for Fire, Crew on the DP hunt and more MLS news
Soccer By Ives — ... Taylor Twellman chase is on- English club Preston North End is hot on the trail of New England Revolution forward Taylor Twellman, with the Boston Globe's Frank Del'Apa reporting that PNE is set to up its offer to $2 million. ...

Jozy and Twellman?! Together?!
New York Red Bulls — ... But the REAL story (because honestly, who cares about the Revolosers) is that Bradley is pairing Jozy and Twellman upfront, most likely trying to find the right fit to compensate for Taylors lack of size and serviceability. ...

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