North London rivals Tottenham and Arsenal are set to battle it out
over this summer transfer window in pursuit of two targets.
Not exact matches
'' Arsenal's cash reserves at the end of May stood at # 173.3 million but this did not reflect further day - to - day costs
over the course of the 2014 - 15 accounting year and also the subsequent activity
in the
summer transfer window.
With Xabi Alonso joining Bayern Munich late on
in the
summer transfer window and Sami Khedira possibly set to leave for free at the end of his contract next year, Toure could be an ideal addition to this squad, and he could be available after causing some trouble
over the
summer when making a fuss
over City failing to adequately celebrate his birthday.
The Frenchman all but declared that he would not be selling the flying forward
in the
summer transfer window, even if the 26 - year old can not be convinced to come to terms
over an extension to his current contract, as reported by the Daily Mail.
Louis van Gaal has already invested heavily
in new signings since he took
over at Old Trafford, bringing
in big names such as Angel Di Maria and Radamel Falcao during the
summer transfer window, though he is yet to spend
in January.
I know that the last two
summer transfer windows have seen the Frenchman smash the
transfer record
in paying
over # 40 million for Mesut Ozil and then spend the largest amount
in the club's history
in signing Alexis Sanchez, Mathieu Debuchy, Calum Chambers, David Ospina and Danny Welbeck, but
in all honesty it was still not enough.
According to The Mirror, he'll cost
over # 40m, but all three Premier League giants named above are preparing for a
transfer battle
in the
summer window.
The latest developments follow a report
in the Daily Record which claims that newly appointed United boss Jose Mourinho is set to offload Schweinsteiger, Marcos Rojo, Daley Blind and Juan Mata
over the
summer transfer window.
Believe it or not there have been
over 50 Premier League signings
in the
summer transfer window already, here are the top 20!
The former Chelsea midfielder has been heavily linked with a move to the current leaders of the Barclays Premier League for the majority of the
summer transfer window and there is reportedly an agreement
in place between the two clubs and negotiations are set to continue
over a few minor details according to Sky Sports.
Arsenal's
summer transfer window dragged on with the Gunners seeming to fail
over and
over again
in their attempts to sign some top quality players.
There have been literally hundreds of Arsenal
transfer rumours
in the football press since the
summer transfer window closed a couple of weeks into the current season and there will be hundreds more before the winter
window closes
in just
over a month.
Rodgers will have a big test
in the
summer transfer window to help his side get
over the two big departures
in 12 months.
Having spent upwards of # 110m on new additions
over the
summer, with few of those brought
in impressing, the Anfield manager may not have a massive
transfer war - chest to access
in January and as such may well be looking at cost - effective additions when the
transfer window reopens.
Let's pray for Le Prof to get all his
summer transfer plans very right this
window so that Arsenal can for the first time
in over a decade win the Premeir League next season.
And since the marque striker signing this
window is gradually looking will fail to materialise due the
over hyped
transfer fee occasioned
in the
transfer market to do a marquee striker signing this current
summer window which Arsenal can not afford to meet.
Unless the current Arsenal strikers like Alexis Sanchez, Olivier Giroud, Theo Walcott and Joel Campbell go on a massive goal scoring spree
over the next few weeks and months, one of the big priorities for Arsene Wenger
in the
summer transfer window will be to sign at least one top class forward.
Lukaku was targeted by Chelsea
over the
transfer window but the Toffees rejected all offers
in a bid to keep their star man at the club
over the
summer.
A bidding war would suit Roma as it is likely to increase any
transfer fee, so Arsenal might hope to wrap up a deal early
in the
summer window to avoid paying
over the odds for Sadiq.
Now throw
in our injuries and the fact that we did not buy a single outfield player during the 2015
summer transfer window, and you suddenly realize that we are
over performing.
While most of the Arsenal fans are fairly happy with the business the signings made so far by Arsene Wenger
in the
summer transfer window, I still think that we are hoping for another couple of additions before the
window closes
in just
over a week.
Liverpool midfielder Adam Lallana admits he has regrets
over the nature of his exit from Southampton
in the
summer transfer window, according to the Independent.
Manchester United's form so far
in 2014/15 shows that they are desperately
in need of defensive recruitment
in the January
transfer window after losing Patrice Evra, Rio Ferdinand and Nemanja Vidic
over the
summer.
His influence
in the Barcelona team has begun to wear thin
over the last twelve months, and he was heavily linked with a move away from the Camp Nou during the
summer transfer window.
Chelsea are considering moves for two young strikers
in the upcoming
summer transfer window as Jose Mourinho hints at some doubt
over Didier Drogba's future at the club.
A lengthy
transfer saga between De Gea and Man United
over a move to Real Madrid ended
in bizarre fashion
in the final hours of the
summer transfer window.
Should they put a move into practice, this would be the second raid on the south coast club
in successive
transfer windows having already signed midfield patroller Morgan Schneiderlin
over the
summer.
Arsenal spent long days
in negotiations with Real Sociedad at the start of the
summer transfer window, ostensibly
over the compensation fee for Carlos Vela, but it has now been revealed that the Gunners also wanted to bring
in the brilliant winger Antoine Griezmann from the Basque club.
Most Leeds fans will know Eibar not because of the history of the club or of the town
in the Basque region that the team is from, but instead because of the tug - of - war between the Spanish team and Leeds United
over the
transfer of Samuel Saiz during the current
summer transfer window.
Speculation has been rife all
summer long
over where the Chile international may end up following the
transfer window shutting, with rumours
over a move to either Manchester City or Paris Saint - Germain gaining traction
in the last few weeks.
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte has blasted Spurs
over their lack of activity
in this
summer transfer window, claiming that they have much lower expectations and ambitions that other Premier League rivals.
German publication Kicker claim that Spurs are set to fall short
in their attempts to sign versatile defender Matthias Ginter from Borussia Dortmund
over the
summer transfer window.
In just over five day's time, the summer transfer window will close and Real Madrid will not be able to buy or sell any more players until the winter window opens in Januar
In just
over five day's time, the
summer transfer window will close and Real Madrid will not be able to buy or sell any more players until the winter
window opens
in Januar
in January.
The
summer transfer window closed for another year last night, but a number of deadline day deals were able to get
over the line before (or
in some cases, just after) the clock struck 11.
Everton's
summer transfer window promised much but even though the club spent
over # 18m,
in the absence of either Roberto Martinez's much - vaunted «No. 10» or a marquee creative signing to transform attacking midfield it doesn't feel as though the squad has enough to support a top - four challenge.
Cries of «it's the bigger
summer transfer window»
in years are heard around Anfield and social media is
in a frenzy
over how the proceeds from the impending sale of Luis Suarez should be spent.
City were taken
over by the Abu Dhabi United Group
in 2008 and this
summer spent # 215 million — the most by any club
in Europe's
transfer window.
The first hint of David Moyes not being up to the job came
in the
summer transfer window, but the amateurish
transfer dealings were largely pinned on new chief executive Ed Woodward.Perhaps rightly so, but the club's form on the pitch hints that the hesitancy behind the scenes displays a manager who was either
over confident
in the
summer, or simply lost at a club too big for him.
This
summer, the deal between Manchester United and Real Madrid
over the trade of David De Gea failed due to inconsistencies
in information entered into the TMS by either party and there was no time to alter the details before the end of the
transfer window.
Mark Hughes has earned plenty of admirers from across the Premier League
over the years, and Wimmer explained that the former Barcelona and Manchester United star had a key role
in persuading him to join the Potters during the
summer transfer window.
Despite ongoing speculation that Jose Mourinho is plotting a move for Harry Kane
over this
summer transfer window that would break all kinds of records, Sherwood maintains that Real Madrid are Tottenham's only threat
in terms of keeping Harry Kane.
Nottingham Forest fans appear to be divided
over whether they should sign Michael Dawson from Hull City
in the
summer transfer window.
Moreno was the subject of great interest
over the
summer transfer window, with Lazio, Stuttgart and Manchester United all reportedly interested before the defender broke his leg
in Mexico's World Cup campaign
in Brazil.
Nuno has been a breath of fresh air since his arrival
in English football, bringing an old - school organisation to Molineux, with some typical European flair to the Championship, due to some outstanding talent, including Ruben Neves, the # 15m midfielder who arrived from Porto for a Championship record fee
over the
summer transfer window.