Published: August 2, 2011
Everton left-back Leighton Baines is not surprised by Arsenal’s interest in centre-back Phil Jagielka. Arsenal are in the market to bolster their backline this summer and it was recently reported they... Read more...
Published: August 2, 2011
Zoltan Gera has re-joined his former club West Brom on a free transfer. Gera, 32, has agreed a two-year contract with West Brom after his contract at Fulham expired at the end of last season. He spent... Read more...
Published: August 2, 2011
PAOK Saloinka winger Vieirinha has played down reports linking him with a move to Blackburn, insisting the first he heard of Rovers’ interest was in the media. Blackburn have been rumoured to be lining... Read more...
Published: August 2, 2011
Wolves manager Mick McCarthy has revealed that Roger Johnson will be the new club captain, taking over from previous skipper Karl Henry. Johnson, 28, only arrived at Molineux last month in a £4.5 million... Read more...
Published: August 2, 2011
Sir Alex Ferguson is ready to throw Manchester United new boy Phil Jones straight in at the deep end following his £16.5 million move from Blackburn Rovers. Jones, 19, had been expected to take a back... Read more...
Published: August 2, 2011
QPR manager Neil Warnock is confident that Southampton winger Jason Puncheon vwill join the club in the coming days. It was revealed last week that the R’s had made a bid for the wantaway Saints man,... Read more...
Published: August 2, 2011
Hearts have appointed former Sporting Lisbon coach Paulo Sergio as their new manager. Jim Jefferies was sacked on Monday with reports quickly emerging that Sergio was being lined up to take over at Tynecastle. And... Read more...
Published: August 2, 2011
Norman Hubbard is ESPNsoccernet’s resident anorak. If you have any questions on football facts, statistics or trivia, please send them to asknorman@hotmail.com and he’ll try to answer as many as... Read more...
Published: August 2, 2011
Jack Wilshere will have a scan on Tuesday to see if he will be able to play in England’s friendly with Netherlands a week on Wednesday after he suffered an ankle injury in Arsenal’s Emirates Cup... Read more...
Published: August 2, 2011
Manchester United legend Paul Scholes has talked up the abilities of the club’s reported target Wesley Sneijder, labelling his potential successor at Old Trafford a “brilliant” player. Scholes hung... Read more...