What you missed while being eaten from the inside by tiny worms with teeth…
- Manchester United winger Antonio Valencia narrowly avoided a recurrence of the ankle fracture that derailed his season during the Copa America.
- Manchester City have told Carlos Tevez that he’s only allowed to leave if someone comes up with a £50 million transfer fee.
- Manchester City have signed Partizan Belgrade defender Stefan Savic to a four-year deal.
- Arsenal midfielder Cesc Fabregas is frustrated over the pricetag haggling that’s delaying his move to Barcelona.
- Spurs striker Roman Pavlyuchenko believes that Spurs can steal third this year. Longtime Tottenham fan Billy Beane confused as to why Pavlyuchenko thinks the rewards for base stealing all of a sudden outweigh the risks.
- Spurs manager Harry Redknapp has revealed that Luka Modric will meet with Spurs owner Daniel Levy on Thursday to discuss the midfielder’s future.
- Spurs midfielder Niko Krancjar believes that the club has priced him out of a move away from White Hart Lane.
- Everton defender Sylvain Distin turned down an offer to play for Guadeloupe prior to the Gold Cup.
- Aston Villa manager Alex McLeish would like £6 million signing Fabian Delph to start living up to his price tag.
- Aston Villa have rejected a £15 million bid from Liverpool for winger Stewart Downing.
- Sunderland are hopeful that they can complete the signing for Manchester United defender John O’Shea.
- The agent for Sunderland striker Asamoah Gyan has hinted that his client may leave the Stadium of Light this summer.
- Wolves winger Michael Kightly is hopeful that his 18-month injury spell is at an end.
- QPR may make a £6 million bid for West Ham striker Carlton Cole.
- Birmingham manager Chris Hughton has denied that owner Carson Yeung’s money laundering trial is a distraction to the club.
- Peterborough have signed Manchester United striker Nicky Ajose for an undisclosed fee. This surely has nothing to do with the fact that Sir Alex Ferguson’s son Darren manages Peterborough.
- Valencia have bought Almeria defender Pablo Piatti for an undisclosed fee.
- Lyon goalkeeper Hugo Lloris has ruled out a move away from the club.
- Porto striker Radamel Falcao would prefer a move to England over a move to Spain.
- Sporting Kansas City has won the rights to former Michigan forward Soony Saad.
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If Bunbury keeps stinking it up, as he has the past 6 weeks, SKC could use the striker reinforcements. Just goes to show that the “next (first) great American striker” tag is a death knell.
6 million for Carlton Cole? Yikes.