by stresster on August 20th, 2008
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There are just ten days left before the transfer window slams shut for four months, and the Black Cats are in the hunt for another haul of players. Not content with the likes of Diouf, Tainio, Malbranque and Chimbonda, Roy Keane is looking to further strengthen his defence and attack to ensure that Sunderland cement […]
by Mr Comfort on August 12th, 2008
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We here at COS (caughtoffside to the uninitiated) are looking to find the worst player in the Premier League. It’s easy to find the best players, but try to single out the lowest of the low - that one player who really just doesn’t belong and appears to be a member of your squad because […]
by stresster on August 9th, 2008
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The Toffees may have landed fifth place in the Premier League last term, although it doesn’t appear that every member of the squad was a happy one. These days, football managers have a tough old job on their hands trying to keep everyone happy, especially those on the fringes of the first-team who are asked […]
by stresster on August 9th, 2008
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Alan Pardew will have been delighted to secure the services of this player for the long season ahead. The Charlton boss is under pressure to deliver this term, with the Addicks failing to land a top six spot last season, despite challenging at the right end of the table for much of the campaign.
by offsidetrap on August 6th, 2008
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After watching and waiting for the whole Andy Johnson saga to end, Everton look to be on the verge of putting to rest the whole ordeal with Fulham and their soon-to-be ex-striker. With Johnson out of the way, Everton chairman Bill Kenwright is making it crystal clear that the club is now prepared to go […]
by Dexter on August 5th, 2008
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With all and sundry reporting that Fulham are stalling on buying Andy Johnson, and with David Moyes and all Evertonians anxiously praying for this deal to go through, the question has to be asked - have Fulham just completely torched the Toffees’ transfer plans?..
by stresster on August 4th, 2008
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This is not great news for Toffees fans, who were hoping their club would land something in the region of £12 million for a striker who has become surplus to requirements at Goodison Park. However, just as the deal was set to go through, a medical at Craven Cottage has unearthed something which has caused […]
by Dexter on July 29th, 2008
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The sale of Andy Johnson for a whopping sum - which could inflate as high as £13m - could open the way for a fresh Joao Moutinho bid from Everton; with only one experienced striker in the Toffees squad, is this a gamble worth taking?
by Dexter on July 29th, 2008
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With Fulham bagging Everton striker Andy Johnson for the massive sum of £10.5million - rising to a possible £13million - fans minds are surely wandering to one of the biggest flop signings in football, the Cottagers’ £11.5m capture of Steve Marlet.
by offsidetrap on July 28th, 2008
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Not coming as a shock to anyone except those living in a cave in Outer Mongolia, a certain Merseyside striker is less than 24 hours away from making his much-anticipated move back to London after running hot and cold at his club last season. I’m sure supporters are counting his transfer fee and cheering in […]