timesonline.co.uk - 1/3/2009
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Chelsea's Wayne Bridge (L) vies for the ball against Manchester United's Darren Fletcher (Getty Images)
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Wayne Bridge will be joining Manchester City after
Chelsea and Man City agreed on a transfer deal...
on Saturday for a reported fee of 10 million pounds.
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Wayne Bridge to Join Manchester City
timesonline.co.uk - 1/1/2009
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timesonline.co.uk —
Manchester City have made a 10 million offer
for Wayne Bridge and are expected to follow up...
their move for the Chelsea defender by lodging a bid for Roque Santa Cruz, the Blackburn Rovers striker, before the end of the week as the Barclays Premier ...
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Manchester City target Wayne Bridge to open £60m ...
guardian.co.uk - 1/4/2009
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... Manchester City signed Wayne Bridge yesterday for around £10m. Suggesting the Citizens paid over the odds, James Ducker commented “it is a remarkable sum for a player who has made only 74 Premier League starts in 5½ years.” But the spending spree is set to continue at Eastlands, ...
How Much Longer Does Hughes Have?
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... Dear oh dear. Also in the story there's talk of Hughes trying to sign Craig Bellamy, Roque Santa Cruz and Shay Given, while this article in The Times claims that Scott Parker and, surprisingly, Arsenal's Kolo Toure are also on his shopping list . Good idea, because unlike the superstar names linked with City, all of the above are proven Premiership performers who shouldn't need too long to adjust. And with City in a relegation battle, one wonders how long the club's owners are willing to give their manager. ...
Manchester City: Lottery Winners Eating TV Dinners
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... that Manchester United just won in the last 12 months. But where’s the beef? The players that City are buying - or trying to buy - are more UEFA Cup qualifiers than Champions League winners.
Exhibit 1: Craig Bellamy. A ‘mid-table’ player with Newcastle, Blackburn and West Ham. A brief stint with Liverpool was unsuccessful (I had forgotten all about it!).
Exhibit 2: Wayne Bridge. An accomplished left-back, but hardly the Roberto Carlos of his ...
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