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- Arsenal 'interested in Arshavin'
Arsenal are interested in signing Andrei Arshavin, according to Zenit St Petersburg's coach Dick Advocaat. - Spurs set to finalise Defoe deal
Tottenham are poised to sign England striker Jermain Defoe after agreeing a deal with top-flight rivals Portsmouth. - Tevez issues warning to Man Utd
Carlos Tevez reiterates his desire to stay at Manchester United but says he will leave if his ongoing contract negotiations are not sorted out. - Giggs hints at Man Utd retirement
Manchester United's Ryan Giggs has hinted that he could retire at the end of the season. - Birmingham sign Sinclair on loan
Birmingham City bring in teenage Chelsea winger Scott Sinclair on an initial one-month loan deal. - Denilson given trial with Bolton
Bolton Wanderers are giving a trial to Brazilian World Cup winner Denilson. - Benitez relaxed on Reds transfers
Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez says he is unlikely to do any major transfer deals in January. - Yobo to make swift Everton return
Everton's Nigerian defender Joseph Yobo could be back in first-team action before the end of the month after a hamstring injury. - Hull happy to let Windass leave
Dean Windass is set to leave Hull after being told he is no longer needed at the KC Stadium. - Baggies hit by new injury worries
West Brom have doubts over Gianni Zuiverloon and James Morrison ahead of the weekend trip to Aston Villa. - Rams bring in Boro defender Hines
Derby County bring in Middlesbrough defender Seb Hines on loan. - Tuesday's gossip column
Zenit St Petersburg are resigned to losing forward Andrei Arshavin, plus other rumours - January football sales
Who will your Premier League club buy and sell in the transfer window? - Quotes of the Year Part II
Rio Ferdinand leads the way in the second batch of one-liners - Robbo blog
The Tees Mouth believes Big Phil Scolari is turning into the Tinkerman
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- Arsenal 'interested in Arshavin'
Arsenal are interested in signing Andrei Arshavin, according to Zenit St Petersburg's coach Dick Advocaat. - Beckham makes bow in AC Milan win
England's David Beckham plays 45 minutes on his AC Milan debut as the Serie A side run out winners on penalties against Hamburg. - Tevez issues warning to Man Utd
Carlos Tevez reiterates his desire to stay at Manchester United but says he will leave if his ongoing contract negotiations are not sorted out. - Birmingham end Quincy loan deal
Birmingham City opt not to extend the loan of Quincy Owusu-Abeyie from Spartak Moscow until the end of the season. - Sahar moves on loan to Dutch side
Chelsea striker Ben Sahar is to go on loan at Dutch club De Graafschap. - Brewster wants Pressley presence
Craig Brewster hopes Steven Pressley will help lead Caley Thistle clear of relegation from the Scottish Premier League. - Zokora linked with Madrid switch
Ivory Coast midfielder Didier Zokora says he is "flattered" to be linked with Real Madrid, but insists he is happy at Tottenham Hotspur. - Tonel interested in move to Ibrox
Sporting Lisbon defender Tonel is keen on a January transfer to Rangers, according to his agent. - Celtic warned off bid for Huszti
Hannover manager Dieter Hecking tells Celtic to forget about signing Hungarian midfielder Szabolcs Huszti in January. - Champions League draw
Holders Man Utd will meet Scottish champions Celtic, Villarreal and Aalborg in the group stages of the Champions League. - Uefa Cup draw
Portsmouth are drawn in the same Uefa Cup group as AC Milan, while Aston Villa, Tottenham and Manchester City will also face tough opposition. - 606
- Beckham makes AC Milan debut
Pictures as David Beckham makes his AC Milan debut in Dubai - January football sales
Who will Premier League clubs buy and sell in January? - Real test begins now for Man Utd
Steve Wyeth sees Man Utd win a cup without a serious challenge
- YA Best XI: Matt Taylor
Matt Taylor has seen his career go from a struggle in MLS to one of the top 15 scorers in the 2 Bundesliga. He tells us all about it and more in this edition of YA Best XI. - Recap: Weekend FA Cup action
Bobby Convey was given the start as Reading crashed out against Eddie Johnson-less Cardiff City, while Clint Dempsey went the distance for Fulham against Frank Simek's Sheffield Wednesday. - Preview: Weekend FA Cup action
Two all-Yank affairs and Jonathan Spector's possible return ensures the FA Cup third round is something to take note of. - Rongen got it wrong
The news that Borussia Dortmund defender Neven Subotic has chosen to play for Serbia came as little surprise to those close to the situation. - Recap: Hull City 0 - 1 Aston Villa
Promoted Hull City gave Brad Friedel and Aston Villa all they could handle but a late Kamil Zayatte own goal gave the Villans the game winner. - Recap: English Boxing Day action
Brad Friedel's Aston Villa come back from two goals down to ensure fourth place, and Clint Dempsey is denied any heroics by an acrobatic punch save to an equally acrobatic shot. - Recap: Weekend English action
Clint Dempsey kept pace with Frank Lampard as his two goal tally ensured Fulham a 2-2 draw with Chelsea, and Jonathan Spector returns to the West Ham lineup. - The Wish List
Once again the holiday season has arrived and I am sure most of you avid YA readers will be trying your best to make this a happy time despite the current situation going on around the world. - Recap: Pachuca 0 - 1 Gamba Osaka
Jose Francisco Torres took the field as a second-half substitute as Pachuca fell to Gamba Osaka in the third-place playoff in the FIFA Club World Cup. - Recap: Everton 0 - 0 Chelsea
A bad challenge and three cases of hot heads left Chelsea wondering while Tim Howard will be ruing the chances missed to put themselves into a UEFA Cup spot.
- D.C. United re-signs M Quaranta (PA SportsTicker)
D.C. United on Tuesday re-signed midfielder Santino Quaranta. - Expansion Sounders FC sign G Eylander (PA SportsTicker)
Expansion Seattle Sounders FC signed goalkeeper Chris Eylander, the team announced Monday. - Galaxy's Donovan to join German league on loan (AP)
Los Angeles Galaxy forward Landon Donovan will join Bayern Munich of the German Bundesliga on loan during the MLS off-season. Donovan's loan began Monday and he is scheduled to return on March 8, two weeks before the Galaxy opens the season against D.C. United on March 22. Donovan scored a career-high 20 goals last season to lead Major League Soccer, with nine assists in 25 games. - Galaxy F Donovan to join Bayern Munich on loan (PA SportsTicker)
The Los Angeles Galaxy and Bayern Munich have reached an agreement that will allow forward Landon Donovan to join the German Bundesliga club on loan. - Report: Cooper staying in Dallas for one more year (Goal.com)
As fans of Major League Soccer brace themselves for the top crop of talent to depart for the more lucrative... - Five possible MLS winter departures (Goal.com)
It's the silly season again, and for the next month the air will be abuzz with players moving from old clubs to... - Crew re-sign D Marshall (PA SportsTicker)
The MLS champion Columbus Crew on Friday re-signed Chad Marshall, who is generally regarded as the league's best defender, to a multi-year contract. - Marshall re-signs with Columbus Crew (AP)
Chad Marshall defender has re-signed with the MLS champion Columbus Crew. The club said Friday he agreed to a multiyear contract. Marshall missed 17 games because of concussions in 2007 and was the 2008 MLS Defender of the Year. He helped the Crew defense allow the third-fewest goals in the league (36), behind only the Houston Dynamo (32) and the Chicago Fire (33).
- Huckerby Overshadowing Beckham In California
There will have been few MLS fans who would have heard of Darren Huckerby before he signed for San Jose Earthquakes this summer and certainly quite a few million fewer... - Scolari Wants Ronaldo - Cue Fergie Blowing A Gasket
Former Portugal coach Luiz Felipe Scolari should know better than most Premier League managers just how much quality Cristiano Ronaldo has after nurturing his international career over the past few... - RE: Zola's Huge Career Destroying Mistake
I'm sure many (ahem) of our loyal readers shared my sentiments last week when I voiced some trepidation on the part of Gianfranco Zola in ruining his embryonic managerial career... - English Premier League: Big Money Striker Watch
All of the transfer window talk was of the big money moves by some of European football's biggest names in the goalscoring department so we'll have a quick scan around... - Has Zola Made A Huge Career Destroying Mistake?
Never one to look at a half empty pint glass as half full, I'm maybe going a little overboard at the high stakes Gianfranco Zola is playing with regards his... - More Carry On At Sid James' Park
Apologies to the comic genius who first christened Newcastle United's St. James' Park "Sid James' Park" because of the Carry On up there (maybe that's a reference only our British... - Incredible Sulk Lands At Old Trafford
Probably the most despicable transfer saga of the summer was concluded late on deadline day as ultimately expected with the stroppy Bulgarian Dimitar Berbatov getting his "dream" move to Manchester... - Are Manchester City The New Chelsea?
The last day of the European summer transfer window 2008 will surely go down as the best example on record of how quickly things can change in football. For any... - Arshavin Giving Up On Spurs Move
Another of the summer's long and dragged out transfer sagas looks to be coming to a conclusion after Tottenham Hotspur and Zenit St. Petersburg were unable to agree terms for... - Meaty Transfer Fee For Romanian Defender
Romanian lower league defender Marius Cioara gets the award for most unusual transfer fee after fourth division side Regal Horia paid Romanian second division club UT Arad 15 kilograms of...
- Only Three Days Late! My World Cup Picks
HERE WE go again. A fluctuating extreme of emotions, ecstasy, agony and sublime goals. A brave new World Cup. It arrives tomorrow when the ball is kicked off in the opening tilt between the always lovable co-hosts, Germany, and Group-A cannon-fodder Costa Rica. That's right, a snoozer. A nice table-setter of sorts - we need [...] - The Beautiful Community
WSJournal Article From Yours Truly — Tour of Soccer Net: In which I pick my five favorite blogs about the World Cup, and chatter on about the endless cyber-chances to immerse yourself in the world of futebol. The quick rundown: Futebol: The Brazilian Way of Life http://futebolthebrazilianwayoflife.com/ Guardian Unlimited: World Cup blog http://blogs.guardian.co.uk/worldcup06/ Davies' World Cup Diary http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/page2/story?page=davies/060601 Road to the [...] - The Match of the Season
HERE it is - the football world's dream final for the Champions League, the classic you've been waiting for, on air at a saloon near you Wednesday night. That is my cue to wake up and smell the competition Carlsberg. I reckon I'd better get busy snapping this stale site back into action. The coming [...] - Just Under the Wire!
My lousy Champions League picks: Remember I thought AC Milan would win the Cup last season. Without further ado: - Home Again
Well, I'm back in Gotham again after a spell in sun-splashed Brazil. We spent much of our time in the missus's hometown of Parnaiba in the northeastern state of Piaui, an amiable, low-key place. We visited scores of breathtaking beaches and so many family relatives to count (though the digital recorded them all), which was [...] - Phew! No More Boring Bolton
It's back to the best of club football at last following the dark and dreary months without the old Big Cup. Gone are those numbingly dull EPL bottom-feeder matches on FSW and BACK are the real euro stars. We've got all the makings of a football feast; you can hear it bubbling in the pot. [...]