You might have been forgiven for thinking that the Toffees finished 17th in the Premier League last season, rather than in 5th place which meant a place in the UEFA Cup this season. After all, it seems that Hull City are doing a better job of attracting players than Everton right now, who have seemingly […]

The Independent reports that the wailing and gnashing of teeth at Goodison could quieten down soon, as Everton appear to be close to siging several players. Whereas yesterday’s Daily Mail was pretty snooty about the Toffees’ chances of signing Moutinho and Tiago, the Independent puts things in a more positive light.

Everton fans have had a wretched summer, and according to the Daily Mail, it is about to get even worse, as the deals for the Portuguese duo Moyes has been trailing both collapse.
Moyes has been chasing Sporting Lisbon’s Moutinho for the whole summer, and an excruciating game of cat & mouse has ensued, with Sporting […]

Last week it appeared to be a done deal, yet the Daily Telegraph now report that Tottenham have missed their chance to bolster their midfield by signing Tiago. The former Chelsea player now appears to be staying put at Juventus, according to their sporting director Alessio Secco.
“We have received a number of requests for him […]

Tiago might not have to stagnate himself at Juventus for the rest of the season after all. After talks with the English Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur fell through a couple of day ago, the 27-year old Portuguese midfielder is now being strongly linked with Spanish giants Atletico Madrid.
Goal.com quotes Atletico’s manager Javier Aguirre telling […]

Tottenham Hotspur might have bagged defender Jonathan Woodgate from Middlesbrough as the January transfer window starts to shut down but they might not able to sign Tiago from Juventus. Goal.com reports that talks between the two clubs have failed at the last minute and, as of now, Tiago wouldn’t be joining Spurs.
Tiago, formerly at Chelsea […]

Spurs manager Juande Ramos is ready to splash the proverbial cash in the next few days, with the Daily Telegraph reporting that the Spaniard is on the verge of signing Juventus midfielder Tiago for £9.7 million.
The Portuguese international spent a season at Stamford Bridge during the 2004/5 season, making 34 league appearances, although 13 of […]

Tottenham Hotspur appear to be linked to anyone and everyone these days. The latest Sky Sports reports suggest that manager Juande Ramos is actually looking to relieve Portuguese hard-man Tiago of his misery at Juventus by signing him this month.
Ramos himself hasn’t said anything about fancying Tiago back in London where he had earlier donned […]