Tuesday 31 January 2012

Barclays Premier League results for the 31st January 2012

Everton

1-0
(HT 0-0)
Man City

Bookings:
Drenthe (77)

Bookings:
Kompany (34)
Lescott (59)
Ref: Peter Walton , Att: 29,856


Man Utd

2-0
(HT 1-0)
Stoke

Bookings:
Scholes (43)

Bookings:
Wilkinson (38)
Walters (52)
Huth (81)
Ref: Michael Jones ,Att: 74,719


Swansea

1-1
(HT 1-0)
Chelsea


Bookings:
Taylor (14)
Rangel (48)

Bookings:
Cole (45)
Malouda (45+2)
Meireles (87)


Sent off:
Cole (86)
Ref: Andre Marriner , Att: 20,526


Tottenham

3-1
(HT 2-0)
Wigan



Bookings:
Crusat (90+4)
Ref: Lee Probert, Att: 35,801


Wolverhampton

0-3
(HT 0-0)
Liverpool


Bookings:
Edwards (72)

Bookings:
Adam (13)
Bellamy (26)
Agger (71)
Ref:Anthony Taylor,Att: 27,447 

Barclays Premier League January Transfers

All players leaving and joining Premier League club
Final day of January transfer window at 2300 31st Jan2012


There will be a few more transfers no doubt left to the eleventh hour right to the wire, those transfers will be published later 


31st Jan 2012



Keith Andrews [Blackburn - West Brom] Free

Patrick Bamford [Nottingham Forest - Chelsea] £1.5m
Sebastien Bassong [Tottenham - Wolves] Loan

Wayne Bridge [Man City - Sunderland] Loan
Kevin de Bruyne [Genk - Chelsea] £6.7m
Djibril Cisse [Lazio - QPR] £4m
Matthew Connolly [QPR - Reading] Loan
Vedran Corluka [Tottenham - Bayer Leverkusen] Loan
Matt Doherty [Wolves - Hibernian] Loan
Martin Hansen [Liverpool - Viborg FF] Undisclosed
Danny Higginbotham [Stoke City - Nottingham Forest] Loan
Gonzalo Jara Reyes [West Brom - Brighton] Loan
Nikica Jelavic [Rangers - Everton] Undisclosed
Andy Keogh [Wolves - Millwall] Undisclosed
Sotirios Kyrgiakos [Wolfsburg - Sunderland] Loan
Ben Marshall [Stoke - Leicester] Undisclosed
Ryo Miyaichi [Arsenal - Bolton] LoanRavel Morrison
Manchester United - West Ham] Undisclosed
Oliver Norwood [Manchester United - Coventry] Loan
Curtis Obeng [Wrexham - Swansea] Undisclosed
Marcus Olsson [Halmstads - Blackburn] Free
Bradley Orr [QPR - Blackburn] Undisclosed
Steven Pienaar [Tottenham - Everton] Loan
David Pizarro [Roma - Manchester City] Loan
Pavel Pogrebnyak [Stuttgart - Fulham] Undisclosed
Liam Ridgewell [Birmingham - West Brom] Undisclosed
Louis Saha [Everton - Tottenham] Free

Louis Saha [Everton - Tottenham] Free
Adam Smith [Tottenham - Leeds] Loan
James Tavernier [Newcastle - MK Dons] Loan
Frederic Veselid [Manchester City - Manchester United] Undisclosed
Ryan Williams [Portsmouth - Fulham] Undisclosed
Scott Wootton [Manchester United - Nottingham Forest] Loan
Bobby Zamora [Fulham - QPR] Undisclosed

All the latest Premier League gossip and transfer news

 All the latest Premier League gossip and transfer news, you can use the links to go to the news paper or media which published the story, this will be a daily round up of what the papers have been saying

31st January 2012

Tottenham have opened talks with Manchester City over a permanent move for on-loan striker Emmanuel Adebayor.
Full story: Daily Mail
 
Sunderland manager Martin O'Neill is refusing to give up on his chase for Bolton skipper Kevin Davies. The Black Cats boss is poised to make a seven-figure offer for the striker despite being told he was not for sale last week.
Full story: Bolton News
 
Sunderland reported to have had a £1.5m bid for Kevin Davies turned down, although Bolton boss Owen Coyle has denied that.
Full story: Newcastle Chronicle
 
Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini is battling it out with Juventus for the signature of Roma's attacking midfielder David Pizarro.
Full story: Daily Mail
 
Liverpool striker Andy Carroll has rubbished reports linking him with a move out of Anfield. Manchester City, however, rejected rumours of a swap involving Carlos Tevez for the £35m frontman.
Full story: Liverpool Echo
 
Borussia Dortmund striker Lucas Barrios looks set to move to Fulham in a deal believed to be worth around £8.35m., according to media reports in Germany.
Full story: Der Spiegel (in German)
 
Fulham are also believed to be in talks to sign Stuttgart striker Pavel Pogrebnyak.
Full story: London Evening Standard
 
Liverpool have told out-of-favour forward Dirk Kuyt he will not be allowed to quit the club after the Dutchman bagged a late winner in the FA Cup.
Full story: Metro
 
West Bromwich Albion have made a new bid for Birmingham City defender Liam Ridgewell to see off interest from Stoke.
Full story: Daily Mirror
 
Wolves manager Mick McCarthy will decide over the next 24 hours whether to sign free agent Mark Fotheringham.
Full story: Birmingham Mail
 
Martin Olsson's identical twin, Marcus, has emerged as a surprise Blackburn transfer target. He is a free agent having left Halmstads late last year.
Full story: Lancashire Telegraph
 
Keith Andrews has reportedly handed in a transfer request at Blackburn. The Republic of Ireland international midfielder spent the first half of the season on loan at the Blues, scoring nine goals and captaining the side for a spell.
Full story: East Anglian Daily Times
 
Arsenal are closing in on the £400,000 signing of Borussia Dortmund midfielder Thomas Eisfeld after holding talks in London.
Full story: Goal.com
 
The Gunners are also believed to be ready to make a bid for Watford defender Adrian Mariappa.
Full story: the Sun
 
Bayer Leverkusen are reportedly in talks with Tottenham to sign defender Vedran Corluka.
Full story: Sky Sports
 
Sweden international goalkeeper Kristoffer Nordfeldt claims he is on the verge of a move to Liverpool.
Full story: talkSPORT
 
Sheffield Wednesday look likely to have won the race to sign Tottenham midfielder John Bostock on loan.
Full story: Daily Express
 
Chelsea are believed to be ready to offer striker Fernando Torres a chance to return to his former club Atletico Madrid as boss Andre Villas-Boas looks to lure his former Porto striker Radamel Falcao to Stamford Bridge.
Full story: Caught Offside
 
Arsenal could make a last-gasp effort to bring striker Lukas Podolski from Cologne to Emirates Stadium.
Full story: Footybunker
 
Manchester United's midfielder Ravel Morrison is reportedly joining West Ham after being told he is not getting another contract at Old Trafford.
Full story: Guardian


 
Midfielder Darren Pratley has insisted that he could not celebrate scoring for Bolton against Swansea last Saturday - because he still has so much love for his former club.
Full story: South Wales Evening Post
 

Monday 30 January 2012

Transfer deadline

The next 24 hours will see the most exciting transfers in the Premier League. They are always left until the last day as clubs will always hang on to the bitter end to get the maximum price for a player and other negotiations. All transfers and news will be published here. 

Barclays Premier League January Transfers

All players leaving and joining Premier League club 

30th January 2012

Danny Ward [Wrexham - Liverpool] £100,000

John Bostock [Tottenham - Sheffield Wednesday] Loan
Tom Carroll [Tottenham - Derby] Loan
Samba Diakite [Nancy - QPR] Loan

Adlene Guedioura [Wolves - Nottingham Forest] Loan
Alex Kacaniklic [Fulham - Watford] Loan
Matthew Lund [Stoke - Bristol Rovers] Loan
Rhys Murphy [Arsenal - Preston North End] Loan
Jordan Mustoe [Wigan - Barnet] Loan
Jamie Reckford [Wolves - Scunthorpe United] Loan
Sam Vokes [Wolves - Brighton] Loan


All the latest Premier League gossip and transfer news

 All the latest Premier League gossip and transfer news, you can use the links to go to the news paper or media which published the story, this will be a daily round up of what the papers have been saying

30th January 2012 

John Terry faces a second successive pre-match snub, with England colleague Rio Ferdinand, brother of QPR's Anton, still deciding whether to shake his hand before Sunday's Manchester United-Chelsea Premier League clash.
Full story: Daily Mail

 
Michael Owen has used social networking site Twitter to leap to the defence of Manchester United team-mate David de Gea, who was widely criticised for his display in the FA Cup defeat at Liverpool.
Full story: The Sun
  
Queens Park Rangers co-owner and vice chairman Amit Bhatia has called for a challenge system similar to that used in cricket and tennis.
Full story: The Guardian

Liverpool would take Manchester City's want-away striker Carlos Tevez on loan if they
let him leave before the transfer window shuts.
Full story: Daily Mirror

West Ham United will wait until after the transfer window closes to make a last attempt to re-sign Carlos Tevez on loan from Manchester City.
Full story: Daily Telegraph

Everton are increasingly hopeful of clinching a deal for Rangers striker Nikica Jelavic and are likely to pay £6m including add-ons.
Full story: Daily Express
 
Sunderland manager Martin O'Neill will bid to prise striker Kevin Davies from Bolton but it may take £1m rather than a loan arrangement.
Full story: Daily Mirror
 
Arsenal are ready to make a shock bid for defender Adrian Mariappa of Watford, who will accept just over £2m for him.
Full story: The Sun
 
Several Premier League clubs have been put on red alert after Lille's Belgian star Eden Hazard admitted he wants a summer move to England.
Full story: talkSPORT
 
QPR boss Mark Hughes has set his sights on Spurs centre-back Sebastien Bassong and Wigan striker Hugo Rodallega in a last-minute spending spree.
Full story: Metro
 
Mark Hughes could offer former Chelsea midfielder Michael Ballack a sensational return to west London from Bayer Leverkusen.
Full story: Footybunker
 
Bolton boss Owen Coyle is planning a £5m beat-the-deadline swoop for Crystal Palace's  forward Wilfried Zaha.
Full story: Daily Mirror
 
Tottenham face a race against time to complete the transfer of Brazilian striker Leandro Damiao, with Paris Saint-Germain hoping to sign him in the next few days.
Full story: Metro
 
Chelsea have made a £1m offer for Nottingham Forest's Patrick Bamford - who has played just 12 minutes of professional football.
Full story: Daily Mail
 
Arsenal have joined Real Madrid and Valencia in the race for Alcoyano's Lucas Torres.
Full story: Inside Futbol
 
Wolves are fighting to hold on to striker Kevin Doyle as Everton weigh up a £6.5m move before the transfer window shuts.
Full story: Wolverhampton Express & Star
 
Mame Biram Diouf is close to ending his Manchester United career as the striker is having a medical with Hannover 96.
Full story: Manchester Evening News

 
Birmingham manager Chris Hughton says he would be happy to keep defender Liam Ridgewell after West Brom's opening bid is rejected.
Full story: Birmingham Mail
 
Queens Park Rangers are on the verge of signing Mali midfielder Samba Diakite on loan from Nancy.
Full story: London Evening Standard

Sunday 29 January 2012

Barclays Premier League Fixtures from 31st st Jan through to 6thFeb





All the latest Premier League gossip and transfer news

 All the latest Premier League gossip and transfer news, you can use the links to go to the news paper or media which published the story, this will be a daily round up of what the papers have been saying

29th January 2012

Liverpool's bid to swap £35m record signing Andy Carroll for Argentine striker Carlos Tevez has been turned down by Manchester City.
Full story: The Observer
 
Tevez's advisor Kia Joorabchian says there is no possibility that the he will join Championship club West Ham on loan from Manchester City.
Full story: talkSPORT
 
Andy Carroll could still be involved in a swap deal for Newcastle forward Demba Ba.
Full story: Sunday Mirror

 
Liverpool are preparing a double swoop on the Bundesliga with moves for Werder Bremen winger Marko Marin and Borussia Dortmund striker Luca Barrios.
Full story: The People
 
Dirk Kuyt has been told he will not be allowed to leave Anfield during the January transfer window, after Italian sides Fiorentina and Roma expressed an interest in signing him.
Full story: Metro

 
Real Madrid are thinking of asking Chelsea to part company with Brazilian defender David Luiz in exchange for Pepe.
Full story: Inside Futbol

 
Wolves are considering making loan moves for Newcastle forwards Leon Best and Peter Lovenkrands.
Full story: Express & Star
 
Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp says he does not expect to sign anyone before the transfer window shuts.
Full story: The Sun

 
Wolfsburg striker Mario Mandzukic has emerged as a late transfer target for Spurs, as Redknapp looks to add more firepower to his squad.
Full story: Metro

 
Philadelphia Union's Congo-born forward Danny Mwanga is on a 10-day trial with Aston Villa.
Full story: Philadelphia Inquirer
 
Everton defender Johnny Heitinga is wanted by Spanish side Real Mallorca.
Full story: Sunday Mirror

 
Queens Park Rangers boss Mark Hughes is keen on taking midfielder Danny Murphy from his old club Fulham.
Full story: Sky Sports

Jose Mourinho has decided to leave Real Madrid at the end of this season for a return to the Premier League.
Full story: Sunday Times (subscription required)

 
Mourinho is Manchester City's number one choice to replace ­Roberto Mancini, who is under pressure to land the title or face the boot. Full story: Sunday Mirror
 
Blackburn manager Steve Kean survived a plot to sack him by senior staff within the club.
Full story: The People

 
The Professional Footballers' Association will send a poster out to all 92 Premier League and Football League clubs to raise awareness of homophobia in the game.
Full story: Mail on Sunday

Jose might be coming back to the Premier League

Jose Mourino is possibly coming back to the Premier League this summer. I know weve heard it all before but there are some clubs that are hinted as being a likley target for the special one, Man Utd 50-1, Man City 10-1, Chealsea 15-1, Arsenal 5-1 and Spurs 10-1 . All we can do is wait and see it has been suggested that when Cappello stands down and Redknapp takes over Jose may move to White Hart Lane.    

Saturday 28 January 2012

All the latest Premier League gossip and transfer news

 All the latest Premier League gossip and transfer news, you can use the links to go to the news paper or media which published the story, this will be a daily round up of what the papers have been saying

28th January 2012

Queens Park Rangers hope to sign former Liverpool forward Djibril Cisse from Lazio. The Frenchman would cost £4m, although he may join on loan.
Full story: Guardian
 
Lille striker Eden Hazard has admitted Carlo Ancelotti's presence at Paris Saint-Germain is drawing him towards joining the French club. Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester United have all been linked with the striker . Full story: Inside Futbol
 
Everton are closing in on former Tottenham striker Mounir El Hamdaoui. The Moroccan could move to Goodison Park on loan before sealing a permanent move for £5m in the summer.
Full story: talkSPORT
 
Fulham attacker Clint Dempsey has alerted Arsenal and a host of Premier League clubs after he admitted his ambition is to play in the Champions League.
Full story: Metro
 
Edinson Cavani's agent has played down talk of a stunning late switch to Manchester City. It has been suggested in the Italian media that Napoli are bracing themselves for a late move  Uruguayan striker.
Full story: talkSPORT

 
Bolton have made a £5m bid for Crystal Palace's England under-21 attacker Wilfried Zaha but face competition from Newcastle and Stoke.
Full story: Daily Mirror
 
Swansea are rivalling Newcastle in the battle for Watford defender Adrian Mariappa.
Full story: Daily Mail
 
Owen Coyle does not want to lose Bolton club captain Kevin Davies amid interest from Sunderland, Wolves and West Brom.
Full story: Bolton News
 
Sunderland are considering a bid for unsettled Besiktas targetman Hugo Almeida who is rated at £3m.
Full story: Sunderland Echo
 
Manchester United could make a shock move for German midfielder Michael Ballack after Bayer Leverkusen indicated that he would be available.
Full story: Caught Offside

 
West Brom goalkeeper Ben Foster believes former Birmingham City team-mate Liam Ridgewell would be a "fantastic signing". Albion have had two offers both rejected.
Full story: Birmingham Mail
 
West Brom are hopeful of signing Zenit St Petersburg's Hungary winger Szabolcs Huszti for the remainder of the season, with a view to a permanent deal in the summer.
Full story: ITV Football

 
Blackpool are lining up a season-long loan move for West Brom's Czech Republic striker Roman Bednar.
Full story: Sky Sports

Liverpool striker Luis Suarez is taking extra English lessons to avoid a repeat of his ban for racially abusing Manchester United defender Patrice Evra. Full story: Daily Mail
   
Swansea manager Brendan Rodgers is set to sign a new three-year contract at the club.
Full story: South Wales Evening Post

Friday 27 January 2012

Barclays Premier League January Transfers

All players leaving and joining Premier League club 

27 JANUARY
Alex [Chelsea - Paris Saint-Germain] £4.5m
Ryan Brunt [Stoke - Tranmere] Loan
Florent Cuvelier [Stoke - Walsall] Loan
Nouha Dicko [Wigan - Blackpool] Loan
Shane Lowry [Aston Villa - Millwall] Undisclosed
Romaine Sawyers [West Brom - Shrewsbury] Loan

All the latest Premier League gossip and transfer news

 All the latest Premier League gossip and transfer news, you can use the links to go to the news paper or media which published the story, this will be a daily round up of what the papers have been saying



27th January 2012

Chelsea believe they can beat Inter Milan to Manchester United's Paul Pogba, who will soon be out of contract and has rejected a new deal, with a bid of around £3m.
Full story: Daily Mirror
 
Liverpool boss Kenny Dalglish is plotting a move to bring Napoli's Uruguayan striker Edinson Cavani to Anfield before the end of the transfer window.
Full story: Footybunker

 
Tottenham are holding transfer talks with Sao Paulo about Brazil Under-20 defender Bruno Uvini. Full story: Daily Mail
 
West Brom want Russia striker Pavel Pogrebnyak on loan from Stuttgart with a view to a permanent move.
Full story: Daily Mirror
 
Fulham manager Martin Jol is looking to bolster his midfield with a move for  Carlos Sanchez from French side Valenciennes.
Full story: talkSPORT
 
Chelsea have not given up in their attempts to sign Ajax's defender Gregory van der Wiel. Full story: talkSPORT
 
Fulham striker Andy Johnson has attracted attention from Russian club Rubin Kazan and Turkish side Galatasaray.
Full story: Daily Mail
 
Sunderland are considering offering Bolton Wanderers Kevin Davies a permanent deal in order to clinch his move to the Stadium of Light.
Full story: Sunderland Echo
 
Newcastle have made an improved offer for Watford defender Adrian Mariappa after a £2m bid was rejected.
Full story: Daily Mail
  
Manager David Moyes's search for a striker to revive Everton's season has led to an enquiry about taking Guillaume Hoarau on loan from Paris St-Germain.
Full story: the Guardian
 
David Moyes is also chasing Greek Under-21 defender Kostas Monolas, as he attempts to solve his defensive dilemma.
Full story: Liverpool Echo
 
Swiss international right-back Scott Sutter is closing in on a move from Young Boys of Bern to Blackburn Rovers.
Full story: Lancashire Telegraph

 
Liverpool will be boosted by the news that Manchester United's Wayne Rooney could miss their FA Cup clash with an ankle injury.
Full story: the Times (subsciption required)
 
Queens Park Rangers defender Anton Ferdinand will spend £30,000 on extra security ahead of his side's highly charged FA Cup match against Chelsea on Saturday.
Full story: the Sun

 
Nedum Onuoha says the Mark Hughes-factor convinced him to seal his £2.5m switch from Manchester City to Queens Park Rangers.
Full story: Metro
 
Real Madrid will look to prise Arsene Wenger away from Arsenal if the side, also known as Los Blancos, continue to lose to Barcelona.
Full story: Daily Express
 
Blackburn defender Christopher Samba says he cannot give 100% for the club if he is forced to stay - and has hit out at the club's owners Venky's, claiming they were not honest with him.
Full story: the Sun 


Thursday 26 January 2012

Barclays Premier League January Transfers

All players leaving and joining Premier League club 

26 JANUARY
 

Lee Lucas [Swansea City - Burton Albion] Loan
Nedum Onuoha [Manchester City - QPR] Undisclosed

Tim Ream [New York Red Bulls - Bolton] £2.5m
Jason Roberts [Blackburn - Reading] Undisclosed

Sam Winnall [Wolves - Inverness] Loan

All the latest Premier League gossip and transfer news

 All the latest Premier League gossip and transfer news, you can use the links to go to the news paper or media which published the story, this will be a daily round up of what the papers have been saying

26th January

Chelsea say Alex can go to Paris Saint-Germain but they will not pay the £83m asking price for Porto's striker Hulk. Full story: Daily Mail
 
Chelsea expect to tie up the £8m signing of Belgium midfielder Kevin de Bruyne from Genk, while upping their £16.7m offer for Shakhtar Donetsk midfielder Willian.
Full story: Daily Star

 
Willian is keen for the move to go through, saying: "They have a culture of winning trophies and that excites me."
Full story: the Sun

 
Rangers have rejected a £7m bid from West Ham for their 26-year-old top scorer Nikica Jelavic.
Full story: Daily Record
 
Villarreal have offered £6.5m for Tottenham midfielder Giovani dos Santos but face competition from Spanish rivals Granada .
Full story: Daily Mail
 
QPR manager Mark Hughes is ready to bid £4m for Wigan's striker Hugo Rodallega.
Full story: the Sun
 
Wigan Athletic have made an offer for £700,000-rated Dutch striker John Verhoek who is on loan at ADO Den Haag from Rennes.
Full story: Daily Star
 
Wigan also stress that they have only made an "informal enquiry" about Bristol City's Nicky Maynard and not an official bid.
Full story: Daily Express
 
Newcastle are chasing a loan deal for Juventus winger Eljero Elia after missing out on him last summer.
Full story: Daily Mail 

Everton, Blackburn, Sunderland and Swansea are all after Sporting Lisbo's midfielder Adrien Silva. Full story: talkSPORT
 
Bolton are preparing are bracing themselves for an approach from Premier League rivals Sunderland for club skipper Kevin Davies.
Full story: Bolton News
 
Manchester United and Liverpool are targeting Danish international defender Jores Okore, after FC Nordsjaelland admit that they will not stand in the  Jores Okore's  way if a bid does come. Full story: Inside Futbol
 
Israeli Premier League side MS Ashdod have confirmed that talks are taking place with Manchester City over a deal for midfielder Nir Biton after he impressed on trial.
Full story: Metro
 
Stoke chairman Peter Coates says he is not expecting the club to bring in any players before Tuesday's transfer deadline.
Full story: Stoke Sentinel
 
Liverpool and Queens Park Rangers may move for former Arsenal midfielder Alexander Hleb, with Barcelona ready to make the Belarusian a free agent.
Full story: Metro
 
Newcastle are believed to have made a tentative approach as to the availability of Burnley striker Jay Rodriguez.
Full story: Lancashire Telegraph

Manchester United are looking at Vasco da Gama's central defender Dede.
Full story: CaughtOffside.com


Winger Theo Walcott lines up talks with manager Arsene Wenger 'within weeks' to discuss long-term Arsenal future.
Full story: Goal.com
  
Manchester City are considering suing their unsettled striker Carlos Tevez over his plummeting transfer value.
Full story: Daily Mirror
 
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger wants a ban on Premier League clubs loaning players aged over 21 to each other.
Full story: Daily Mirror
 
Swansea manager Brendan Rodgers will not rule out another move in the January transfer window - but may have to wait for the players he wants.
Full story: South Wales Evening Post

Wednesday 25 January 2012

Barclays Premier League January Transfers

All players leaving and joining Premier League club 
25 JANUARY


Korey Smith [Norwich City - Barnsley] Loan
Jean Beausejour [Birmingham - Wigan] Undisclosed

All the latest Premier League gossip and transfer news

 All the latest Premier League gossip and transfer news, you can use the links to go to the news paper or media which published the story, this will be a daily round up of what the papers have been saying

25th January 2012

Sunderland have taken  Enoch Balotelli, brother of Manchester City striker Mario, on trial.
Full story: Daily Mirror
 
Chelsea are set to sign Racing Genk winger Kevin de Bruyne, 20, for £8.5m after talks in London between the two clubs.
Full story: Daily Express
 
Blackburn are asking for at least £3.5m for Argentine playmaker Mauro Formica - with Olympiakos's attempts to get him on the cheap are set for failure.
Full story: Lancashire Telegraph
 
USA international defender Tim Ream should be a Bolton player by the end of the week.
Full story: Bolton News
 
Aston Villa may release vetran striker Emile Heskey on a free in the summer.
Full story: Daily Mirror
  
Liverpool have reportedly made an offer for £15m-rated Udinese and Chile international midfielder Mauricio Isla. Full story: Daily Star
 
Liverpool are believed to have opened talks with FC Groningen over striker David Texeira, as manager Kenny Dalglish steps up his transfer activity in the closing stages of the window.
Full story: Metro 
 
Esteban Granero is "100%" committed to Real Madrid and will not be joining Liverpool this month, according to the management team.
Full story: International Business Times
 
Wolves winger Adam Hammill has emerged as a shock transfer target for Wigan.
Full story: Wigan Evening Post
 
Wigan striker Hugo Rodallega has confirmed he wants to leave the Premier League strugglers and is considering his options.
Full story: Sky Sports
 
Watford boss Sean Dyche has blasted Newcastle for offering "pocket money" for skipper Adrian Mariappa,  The Hornets boss reckons his son has "got as much in his money box to buy him".
Full story: Daily Star
 
Galatasaray have failed in their bid to land the same player as Manchester United are after Xherdan Shaqiri - FC Basel.
Full story: talkSPORT
 
Norwich are telling clubs that striker Grant Holt is not for sale at any price.
Full story: the Sun


  
Defender Danny Collins's exit from Stoke may not be signed and sealed after all, with manager Tony Pulis stating that he could remain in his plans.
Full story: Stoke Sentinel
 
Manchester City are believed to be locked in a transfer tussle with Serie A giants Juventus for Willem II striker Jeroen Lumu, who became the club's youngest-ever scorer earlier this season.
Full story: Inside Futbol

Anton Ferdinand has told friends he will not shake hands with John Terry ahead of QPR's FA Cup tie against Chelsea on Saturday.
Full story: Daily Mirror
 
Spanish giants Real Madrid have targeted under-fire Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger to replace Jose Mourinho, who may leave the Bernabeu in the summer.
Full story: Daily Mail
  
Norwich midfielder Jonny Howson admits leaving Leeds, the club he loves, was the hardest decision of his life.
Full story: Eastern Daily Press
 
Wolves manager Mick McCarthy says he will continue to get the support he needs from the club's chief executive Steve Morgan to bring in new signings - if the right men become available.
Full story: Birmingham Mail
 


Tuesday 24 January 2012

Mario Balotelli could be forced out of English football , or any other fair playing football for that matter

Mario Balotelli's agent has claimed that his client could be forced out of English football for all the unfair treatment he gets (what a load of....).
Mario blowing hot and cold at City will not be a loss. He's like any half decent footballer who can play good when they want to. He has to loose the ego if he's going to stay in the Premier League. Silly mistake and stupid behavior dont do ones career any good look at Joey Barton, mind you Barton isnt any good any way. Even Rooney has tried to clam down (TRIED) and there is a difference in his game.

Barclays Premier League January Transfers

All players leaving and joining Premier League club 
24 JANUARY
Jonny Howson [Leeds - Norwich] Undisclosed
Taye Taiwo [AC Milan - QPR] Loan
Michael Tonge [Stoke - Barnsley] Loan

All the latest Premier League gossip and transfer news

All the latest Premier League gossip and transfer news, you can use the links to go to the news paper or media which published the story, this will be a daily round up of what the papers have been saying

24th January 2012

Paris Saint-Germain have made a move to sign Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard.
Full story: talkSPORT
 
Championship side Brighton are preparing an audacious bid to land Manchester United and former England striker Michael Owen. Full story: The Sun
 
Ukrainian club Shakhtar Donetsk claim they have turned down a £16.7m offer from Chelsea for midfielder Willian. Full story: The Independent
 
Mario Balotelli's agent expects the Manchester City striker to stay at Etihad Stadium until 2013 before assessing his future.
Full story: Sky Sports
 
Liverpool are believed to be in talks to sign attacking midfielder Esteban Granero from Real Madrid on loan.
Full story: Daily Mirror
  
Manchester United midfield target Wesley Sneijder has ruled out a move to the Premier League from Inter Milan in the January transfer window.
Full story: talkSPORT
 
Tottenham want to sign Mauro Zarate on loan. The Lazio striker caught Harry Redknapp's eye when on loan with Birmingham City three years ago.
Full story: Daily Mirror
 
Newcastle United have made a bid for Watford skipper Adrian Mariappa as boss Alan Pardew looks to strengthen his defensive options.
Full story: The Times [subscription required]
 
Swansea keeper Michel Vorm has dismissed speculation of a move to Chelsea or Manchester United, who are thought to have been impressed by the Dutchman. Full story: South Wales Evening Post
 
Crystal Palace hope to fend off competition from Championship rivals to sign Jamie Vardy from Fleetwood.
Full story: Guardian
 
After losing out to Newcastle for the signature of striker Papiss Demba Cisse Sunderland have switched their attention to another Bundesliga hitman Hannover 96 star Mohammed Abdellaoue. Full story: Footybunker
 
Blackburn outcast Jason Roberts, who has been sidelined by the Ewood Park club in a contract dispute, has been offered the chance to revive his career at Championship side Reading.
Full story: Daily Mirror
 


QPR and Chelsea have asked Anton Ferdinand and John Terry to help defuse tensions ahead of Saturday's FA Cup tie by shaking hands before kick-off.
Full story: The Times
 
Manchester City hitman Sergio Aguero reveals that, as a youngster, he idolised Michael Owen, who proved that small strikers could make it big.
Full story: Daily Mirror
 
Jose Mourinho will quit Spanish league leaders Real Madrid in the summer amid reports of a training ground argument between the former Chelsea boss and senior players Iker Casillas and Sergio Ramos.
Full story: The Daily Telegraph
 
Arsenal's Robin van Persie insists he did not question Arsene Wenger's judgement to substitute Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain in the weekend defeat to Manchester United. The Dutchman, caught on camera voicing his disbelief, says he was simply "sad" to see the winger leave the field. Full story: The Sun
 
Wenger is close to losing the support of the Arsenal dressing room.
Full story: Daily Star
 
Mick McCarthy is the bookies' favourite to be the next Premier League manager to be sacked - after a flurry of bets on the Wolves boss' departure. Full story: Racing Post
 
Liverpool midfielder Lucas Leiva has returned to the club to continue his rehabilitation from a season-ending knee injury.
Full story: Daily Express
 
Sunderland defender John O'Shea has backed Craig Gardner to overcome his homesickness after experiencing similar problems when he upped sticks earlier in his career.
Full story: Sunderland Echo
 
Bolton have offered Sammy Lee the chance to return to the Reebok Stadium. Just over four years since he was axed as manager following a disastrous start to the 2007-08 season.
Full story: Bolton News
 
Veteran Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes admits he is still scared of Sir Alex Ferguson - even at the age of 37. Full story: Daily Express