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Football News - Gerrard's not going to Inter, Hleb is, Rijkaard's out, and Jewell gets precious
Published 5/9/2008 by Rob Parker at Who Ate All The Pies
... Liverpool turn down a £25 million offer from Inter Milan for Steven Gerrard. His form normally gets a real boost from rumours like this... or not. [ The Sun ] But if Stevie G did make the move he would be team-mates with Alex Hleb, according to the Belarussian's agent. [ ...

“If they [United] do not win the title, they will still beat Chelsea in Moscow. I would stake £100 on it.”
Published 5/9/2008 by Arthur Antunes Coimbra at 101 Great Goals - latest football videos and international soccer goals from the Premier League, Champions League, La liga, Serie A, World Cup, UEFA Cup & more
Comment and analysis round up Quote of the day: “Alexander [Hleb] is preparing to make one of the most important moves of his life [to Inter Milan]. He is leaving Arsenal even though they want to offer him a new long-term contract and better conditions. Only time will tell if leaving is the right decision, but there’s no way back now. Everything will be cleared up in the next two weeks.” - Nikolai Shpilevski. Runner-up: “If we can’t beat Derby, it will be hard to take” - Reading coach Kevin Dillon. Verbal fight of the ...

Liverpool wail “Geroff our Gerrard!”
Published 5/9/2008 by Ned at CaughtOffside.com
The Sun are today revealing the slightly craptastic transfer nugget that Inter Milan made a huge £25million bid for Stevie Gerrard - only to have it thrown back in their faces, rather unsurprisingly. An unnamed Inter pencil pusher revealed that: “We need to make a big signing for next season and Gerrard was at the centre of our thoughts. “Liverpool gave us the most emphatic response he was not for sale.” Alas, the most intriguing part of this story - what exactly the “emphatic response” was (indignant spluttering, violent Spanish swearing, a bullet painted in ...

Friday Backpasses:
Published 5/10/2008 by ü75 (noreply@blogger.com) at Unprofessional Foul
Noel Gallagher (remember him?) slams Thaksin Shinawatra. I wonder what Badly Drawn Boy thinks [BBC] England pick up an extra place in UEFA Cup through Fair Play award [Soccernet] That place likely to go to Manchester City [Guardian] unless Fulhamerica can pip them at the post [Premier League.com] Liverpool transfer madness on the other side of the jump Liverpool turn down $50 million bid for Gerrard. Morons [The Sun] Liverpool think they will get $30 million for Crouchdinho. Super fucking morons [The Sun] Porto tried to bribe referees when Mourinho was in charge ...