Blackpool raid Wycombe for Matt Phillips

Date: 31st August 2010 at 2:20 pm | Written by
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400x400_1273331802_spt_ai_wycombevgillingham_02 Blackpool have raided League Two side Wycombe Wanderers to sign teenage winger Matt Phillips. The 19-year-old England youth international has joined the Premier League side for an initial fee of £325,000. However, the fee could …

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Salif Diao makes Stoke City return

Date: 31st August 2010 at 2:00 pm | Written by
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400x400_1266694722_spt_ai_portsmouthvstoke_29 Senegal midfielder Salif Diao has re-signed for Stoke City after agreeing a two-year contract. The 33-year-old left the Britannia Stadium when his previous contract expired at the end of last season. Diao turned down fresh terms …

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Robinho on the verge of signing for AC Milan

Date: 31st August 2010 at 1:40 pm | Written by
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400x400_1282053246_spt_ai_balotelli_mancity_05 Robinho has declared himself happy in Italy ahead of his expected move from Manchester City to AC Milan. City's £32.5million club record signing had been expected to be on his way out of Eastlands following …

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FIVE things we learnt from Chelsea this weekend

Date: 31st August 2010 at 1:24 pm | Written by
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While it wasn’t the ‘Playstation’ football that Carlo Ancelotti had been referring to recently, Chelsea produced a solid display on Saturday to dispatch a spirited Stoke side. Here are some things we …

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Wolves take on the Toon Army – Wolverhampton Football FanCast 030

Date: 31st August 2010 at 1:09 pm | Written by
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This week’s show looks at the latest Wolves news with Keogh off to Cardiff, Mancienne back at Wolves and Matt Murray’s retirement. Review’s of the games v Southend and Newcastle, Adam’s rant of …

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Keeper Stipe Pletikosa signs for Tottenham

Date: 31st August 2010 at 1:00 pm | Written by
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400x400_1212532320_EURO2008_Croatia_47 Tottenham Hotspur have completed the signing of goalkeeper Stipe Pletikosa on a season-long loan. The Croatia international has joined the north London club from Spartak Moscow after the two clubs agreed a deal at the …

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Southampton’s sacking of Pardew makes little sense

Date: 31st August 2010 at 12:08 pm | Written by
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I woke this morning to breaking news that yet another well established football manager had been given the boot. Nothing annoys me more than clubs dismissing managers so early into the season, …

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John Terry reveals extent of his injury problem

Date: 31st August 2010 at 12:00 pm | Written by
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400x400_1281811661_spt_ai_chelsea_v_wba_46 England injury absentee John Terry has revealed he has been struggling with a hamstring problem since the World Cup. The Chelsea captain will miss the upcoming Euro 2012 qualifiers against Bulgaria and Switzerland after aggravating …

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Marcus Bent joins Wolves on loan

Date: 31st August 2010 at 11:20 am | Written by
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400x400_1262030771_spt_ai_barnsley_middlesbrough_10 Wolves have landed experienced striker Marcus Bent on loan from Birmingham City. The 32-year-old frontman has agreed to join the Molineux outfit until January where he will provide competition for the likes of Sylvan Ebanks-Blake, …

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Kevin MacDonald confirms interest in Aston Villa job

Date: 31st August 2010 at 11:00 am | Written by
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400x400_1282152287_spt_ai_astonvilla_training_07 Caretaker Kevin MacDonald has confirmed his interest in landing the Aston Villa manager's job on a permanent basis. The former first-team coach stepped into the breach following Martin O'Neill's surprise resignation just five days before …

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