Some fun and games from the Russian Premier League
While any pitch invaders in the Manchester derby were liable to receive the fist-based justice of Craig Bellamy, an [...]
Read moreThe latest transfer gossip, rumours and damned lies
Franck Ribery to Real Madrid Our Spanish friends at AS today report that Florentino Perez has already agreed a five-year deal to bring the French midfielder to the Bernabeu next summer. The deal – which is awfully similar to [...]
Read moreThe latest transfer gossip, rumours and damned lies
Roman Pavlyuchenko back to Spartak Moscow Pavlyuchenko insists he is happy at Spurs, but in light of the fact that Tottenham have been linked to every player under the sun for the past few months, rumours that he no [...]
Read moreSpartak have a unique way of showing gratitude
Chelsea’s multi-million pound state-of-the-art training facility in Cobham is the envy of the Premier League. Once players obtain access to the opulent facility via finger print recognition technology, they may enjoy lush training pitches, artwork [...]
Read moreUnsettled Russian had no say in £14m move
Casual racist Sergei Rebrov wasn’t the only one who didn’t want Roman Pavlyuchenko to move to London – according to his mummy Lyubov, the man himself never wanted to leave his home nation:
“Roman was sold by the [...]
Read moreRedknapp’s plans to play the reserves might need altering
While all four still stand a strong chance of progressing, the Premier League’s UEFA Cup hopefuls Aston Villa, Portsmouth, Tottenham and Manchester City all drew interesting group stage opposition.
Harry Redknapp spoke about fielding reserves in some games but may [...]
Read moreBerbatov replacement arrives at the Lane
The first big business on deadline day has seen Tottenham sign Spartak Moscow striker Roman Pavlyuchenko for £14 million, prompting speculation that Dimitar Berbatov’s move to Manchester United is imminent.
But if Berbatov is to go then Spurs will surely need [...]
Read moreCzech star made to regret dangerous challenge
In Saturday’s fiercely-competitive Moscow derby between Spartak and Lokomotiv, a topless fan fancied a piece of the action. Spartak were 2-1 down at the time, [...]
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