

Articles tagged with "transfers-and-speculation"
Transfer window shuts with a whimper rather than a bang
By Rob | September 1st, 200912 months ago it was so exciting. Here at the Offside we spent the entire day liveblogging the closing of the transfer window, excitedly. Manchester ...
Abramovich: Billionaire. Owner. Lord of Irony.
By Rob | August 28th, 2009Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has reportedly backed plans to curb clubs spending crazy money in the form of a spending cap during transfer windows. While ...
Its all going so right for Manchester City afterall
By Rob | July 29th, 2009So after failing to get John Terry from Chelsea, it seems City have succeeded in signing a different top four defender in the shape of ...
Round-up of the current stories - JT, Hartson, and a new R10
By Rob | July 13th, 2009I'm sorry I haven't been around, much of late. Not only has it been exceptionally busy in Real Life, I was also asked to help ...
Open Thread: Who do you want your club to sign this summer?
By Rob | June 20th, 2009So the transfer season is well and truly upon us. Santa Cruz is finally going to Manchester City, Tevez is about to leave Manchester United ...
Ribery and Nine Other Possible Replacements for C-Ron
By Rob | May 5th, 2009So as you might have now seen, Manchester United have apparently launched a World Record bid for Franck Ribery, as the Bayern Munich striker wants ...
Will Michael Owen get his Mojo Back?
By Rob | April 30th, 2009Remember back ten years ago, when Michael Owen was the Saviour of English football? Even more than El Becks, as he was not yet known, ...
EPL Ramblings - Title Race Back On & More...
By Wayne Farry | March 23rd, 2009So the title race is back on. Obviously. After Liverpool's win at Old Trafford it looked like they'd got their foot in the door, but ...
EPL Ramblings - Talking Rubbish And Transfer Gossip
By Wayne Farry | March 12th, 2009Another round of ramblings here at the EPL Offside. My promise to keep this as regular as a fibre lover's bathroom goings was ultimately fruitless, ...
Will Anyone Have The Balls To Take Job At Chelsea?
By Wayne Farry | February 9th, 2009I'm not going to rehash over the details of Scolari being sacked. We all know why, pretty much, and Rob has covered it fucking brilliantly ...
EPL Ramblings & Transfer Round-Up
By Wayne | February 3rd, 2009So it's finally over. The end of some of the most exciting, albeit slightly fictitious reporting on Sky Sports. Finally, Arsenal confirmed the signing of Andrei ...
The Ballad of Robbie Keane
By Rob | February 2nd, 2009Remember when you were a kid, and you always dreamed of playing for that one club. The biggest, the best, the team you loved whatever, ...
Fred Not Going To Spurs...Arshavin going to Arsenal
By Rob | January 29th, 2009The man with the best sounding name in world football - come on it is quite awesome - Fred, probably isn't going to be playing ...
EPL Ramblings & Transfer Gossip
By Wayne | January 28th, 2009Howdy, this is my third installment of EPL Ramblings & Transfer Gossip here on the EPL Offside. Given that it's the third installment it's looking ...
EPL Ramblings & Transfer Gossip
By Wayne | January 20th, 2009Strange night, last night. Was up 'til all hours and it was then that I saw the Robinho story break. Seeing it on most football ...
BREAKING NEWS: Robinho Walks Out Of City Training Camp!
By Wayne | January 20th, 2009City missed out on one Brazilian today, are they about to lose another? According to the Daily Mail, Robinho has walked out on Manchester City's ...
Kaká and Arshavin deals still on?
By Rob | January 15th, 2009Why is it these days that all transfers take about 3 months to complete? Thats why the Robinho move was so exciting, 24 hours before, ...
EPL Ramblings & Transfer Gossip
By Wayne | January 13th, 2009Today I'm just gonna have a quick look at some of the transfer gossip on the net that surfaces every day. Lots of it is ...
Scolari gets a bit of cash as Bridge heads to Manchester
By Rob | January 2nd, 2009Having been told he'll be working on a one-in one-out basis this January, Big Phil Scolari will be very pleased with the news that Wayne ...
Players Vs Clubs, Who actually has the power?
By Rob | December 15th, 2008The last day of the transfer window was really, really exciting it has to be said. September 1st 2008, Man City announce they suddenly have ...
EPL Offside, Weekly Preview - When Heroes Return
By Rob | December 12th, 2008Yep, its that time of the week, when we answer all the weeks big questions. Will Man City really pay Gigi Buffon 250k a week? ...
Buffon: "I'll Join Man City....for 250k a week"
By Rob | December 12th, 2008Gigi Buffon has come out and told his agents to make a move to Manchester City happen, assuming the Eastlands club come out and put ...
No Credit Crunch in Manchester. Apparently.
By Rob | December 3rd, 2008Mark Hughes has told his Manchester City bosses he wants a keeper in the transfer window, and they have responded exactly as he would have ...
Is Landon Donovan Really Ready for the EPL?
By Rob | October 27th, 2008So Landon Donovan dropped a pretty heavy hint today that he wants to follow David Beckham out of the LA Galaxy door and make his ...
Fábregas Wants Back To Barca?
By Rob | October 7th, 2008Arsenal Midfielder Cesc Fábregas has dropped the biggest hint yet that he wants to go back to Barcelona, and it could be as early as ...
City line Cesc, El Nino...and Cristiano Ronaldo
By Rob | September 2nd, 2008As the world recovers from the shock of Manchetser City's buyout and subsequent buying of Robinho, the new owners have outlined the players that they ...
United (finally) get thier man, while City trump everyone
By Rob | September 1st, 2008Dimitar Berbatov has finally completed move to Manchester United, but the real story of the day belongs to thier local rivals Manchester City who have ...
The Times They Are A-Changing
By Rob | August 29th, 2008When I first started blogging at the Offside, it was over at the Champions League Offside, where I still post. I started back in Februrary ...
Everton sign Saha
By Rob | August 29th, 2008Everton have taken constantly-injured Manchester United striker Louis Saha off thier hands in another undisclosed fee transfer. The Toffees who had added worryingly little to ...
Wright-Phillips back at Manchester City
By Rob | August 28th, 2008Shaun Wright-Phillips has according to Sky Sports, completed a move back to Eastlands from Chelsea, for an undisclosed fee. Wright-Phillips joined Premiership runner-up Chelsea in ...





