English clubs’ increasing financial might led to a new milestone for outlay in a calendar year, with a record £870 million spent over the summer transfer window Transfer spending in the Premier League has reached £1 billion in a calendar year for the first time.The English summer transfer window closed on Tuesday, with close-season spending
Kevin Grosskreutz's Move To Galatasaray 'Still Open' Despite Late Paperwork
Borussia Dortmund say the planned transfer of midfielder Kevin Grosskreutz to Turkish club Galatasaray is “still open,” apparently because of late paperwork. The case resembles the failed transfer of Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea to Real Madrid, which fell through because the paperwork was not submitted on time. In the case of Grosskreutz, media
Saido Berahino Says He Will Never Play For West Brom Again After Club Rejects Fourth Offer From Tottenham
Saido Berahino has said he will not play for West Bromwich Albion again after the club reportedly turned down a third and fourth bid for the striker from Tottenham Hotspur. Press Association Sport reports a third offer, which arrived late on Tuesday, was only marginally better than Spurs’ previous bid, which would have only risen
Official: Manchester United Completes The Signing Of French Striker, Anthony Martial From Monaco
Manchester United have completed the signing of forward Anthony Martial from Monaco for £36 million. The 19-year-old has signed a four-year contract at Old Trafford after United made their surprise move for him. Martial, who had been called up to the France squad for the first time, left their training base at Clairefontaine on Monday
Rooney Asked Me Who Martial Was ~ Schneiderlin
The 19-year-old is set to complete a move to Old Trafford but his countryman has revealed that the Manchester United captain approached him about his club’s latest target Morgan Schneiderlin has revealed that Wayne Rooney had to ask him who Anthony Martial was when it was confirmed that the 19-year-old was nearing a move to
Official: Chelsea Snap Up Senegalese Defender, Djilobodji
The Blues have appeared vulnerable in defence in their opening Premier League games and have responded by signing the centre-back from Nantes for around £4 million Chelsea have signed Nantes defender Papy Djilobodji for a reported £4 million, the club have confirmed. The Blues have conceded nine goals in their opening four Premier League games
Draxler Explains Why He Chose Wolfsburg Over Juventus
The Serie A champions had thought they were closing in on signing the playmaker, who says he always favoured remaining in Germany Julian Draxler has revealed he decided to leave Schalke for Wolfsburg rather than join Juventus because he felt he had a better chance of realising his full potential by staying in Germany. Massimiliano
Wenger's Hopes Of Making An 'Exceptional' Arsenal Signing Fading Fast
Arsene Wenger was pictured in Paris on Monday but sealing a double deal for Paris Saint-Germain duo Edinson Cavani and Adrien Rabiot before the transfer deadline is far from likely Arsene Wenger’s hopes of making a dramatic late signing are fading fast with Arsenal anticipating a quiet final day of the transfer window, Goal understands.
Real Madrid ~ We Did Everything In Our Power To Sign De Gea
The Spanish outfit has stated that they did as much as they possibly could to sign the goalkeeper before the national deadline closed on Monday Real Madrid have claimed they did everything possible to sign goalkeeper David de Gea from Manchester United.The £29 million deal to sign the Spain international would have seen Keylor Navas
Official: Javier Hernandez Signs A 3-Year Contract With Bayer Leverkusen
The Mexico international has signed a three year contract with the German side after completing a transfer from Manchester United Bayer Leverkusen have completed the signing of Javier Hernandez from Manchester United. The Mexico international, who spent last season on loan at Real Madrid, signed a contract with the Bundesliga side which ties him to