Should we now brace ourselves for a plethora of Liverpool BIDS?

Date: 27th February 2009 at 11:03 am | Written by
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Football FanCast guest columnist Tim Dodd wonders with Parry out of the way at Liverpool, whether his beloved Villa can now expect a plethora of bids for Gareth Barry. I'm sure there isn't a Liverpool fan that wouldn't be having mixed views about today's breaking …

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Reds confirm Parrys exit

Date: 27th February 2009 at 10:32 am | Written by
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Liverpool have confirmed that chief executive Rick Parry will leave Anfield at the end of the season. The 54-year-old has been with the Reds since 1997 but speculation about his position had been rife since boss Rafa Benitez indicated he wanted …

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O’Hara’s return pleases Harry

Date: 27th February 2009 at 10:30 am | Written by
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Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp hopes Jamie O'Hara will be able to feature in the Carling Cup Final against Manchester United after the midfielder returned to action against Shakhtar Donetsk on Thursday. The 22-year-old has been sidelined for the last four weeks …

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Brown accepts good fortune

Date: 27th February 2009 at 10:28 am | Written by
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Hull City boss Phil Brown accepted his side had enjoyed some good fortune in their 2-1 FA Cup fifth round replay victory against Sheffield United. Blades manager Kevin Blackwell was furious that Kyle Naughton's header was ruled to have gone over …

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ONeill backs selection policy

Date: 27th February 2009 at 10:26 am | Written by
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Aston Villa manager Martin O'Neill has defended his decision to name a second-string side for the UEFA Cup defeat in Russia. Villa slumped to a 2-0 loss against CSKA Moscow in the last 32 second leg encounter and exited the competition …

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Pompey shun Vega approach

Date: 27th February 2009 at 10:24 am | Written by
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Portsmouth have confirmed that they have rejected a takeover bid from a consortium headed by former Tottenham Hotspur defender Ramon Vega. The 37-year-old ex-Switzerland international has made a career in property management since retiring from the game and had hoped to …

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Arsenal bid dismissed, Newcastle’s £9m hit? Spurs eye wonderkid, Everton line up bid, Liverpool chief executive parts company

Date: 27th February 2009 at 10:14 am | Written by
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Thank you for joining us on this bright Friday morning, as we bring you all the top headlines from the football world today which includes – Cesc dismisses Arsenal bid, Liverpool part company with Parry, Newcastle set for a £9m hit & Everton …

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A £6m mistake that I hope Wenger won’t look to make again

Date: 27th February 2009 at 9:58 am | Written by
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Football FanCast guest columnist George Matthews hopes that Arsenal won't be making the same mistake twice in the summer. I would be lying if I didn't confess that in the past few months that Arsene Wenger has started to confuse me somewhat. A brilliant manager …

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Villa sympathy, Man Utd eye German, Liverpool weigh up summer bid? Everton fears, Newcastle United ace aims to improve

Date: 27th February 2009 at 9:15 am | Written by
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Football FanCast's Evening Bulletin Thank you for joining us on this cold Thursday evening as we bring you all the days breaking headlines from the footballing world.   Bendtner tipped for bright future Will Arsenal fans have their doubts? O'Neill has sympathy for fans Should Villa look to subsidise supporters travel? Hiddink …

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Sunderland boss urges focus

Date: 27th February 2009 at 7:41 am | Written by
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Sunderland boss Ricky Sbragia has urged his side to maintain their fine run of recent form and avoid being sucked back into a relegation battle. The Black Cats are eight points above the drop zone with 12 games of the Premier …

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