Gareth Barry has joined Everton on a season long loan. The England midfielder was entering the last year of his five-year Manchester City contract and with the World Cup in Brazil next summer has moved in search of first-team football and is unlikely to return to the Etihad. City manager Manuel Pellegrini had earlier admitted […]
United sign Fellaini on deadline day
Manchester City have completed the deadline day signing of Everton midfielder Marouane Fellaini for £27.5m. The combative Belgian midfielder, 25, had forced Everton’s hand by handing in a transfer request late on Monday but the final fee was substantially greater than the earlier reported £23.5m release clause that he was available for prior to July […]
City sign defender Martin Demichelis
Manchester City have signed Atletico Madrid defender Martin Demichelis on a 2-year deal for a fee believed to be in the region of £4.2m. The Argentinian defender will wear the number 26 shirt and will rejoin his former River Plate and Malaga manager Manuel Pellegrini at the Etihad for a third spell playing under the […]
Injury blow for England as trio pick up injuries
Manchester United duo Wayne Rooney and Phil Jones will miss England’s crucial World Cup 2014 qualifiers against Moldova and Ukraine along with Liverpool’s Glen Johnson. Rooney suffered a gashed head in training ahead of United’s game against Liverpool at Anfield today while team mate Jones came off with an ankle problem during the first half […]
Fortune fails to smile on Moyes’ men
LIVERPOOL 1, MAN UNITED 0 It made uncomfortable viewing for both David Moyes and Roy Hodgson as Manchester United lost against arch rivals Liverpool at Anfield. While Moyes was bemoaning United’s bad luck, Hodgson’s preparations for England’s World Cup qualifying campaign appears cursed. It looks like Hodgson will be without United pair Wayne Rooney and […]