Liverpool weighing up move for Jones

Date: 21st January 2010 at 1:25 pm | Filed under: Liverpool, Premiership, Sunderland | Author: Mark Greenwood | Tags: , , , ,

Liverpool are reportedly said to make a move for Sunderland striker Kenwyne Jones. The 25-year-old is unhappy at the Stadium of Light as he’s fallen down the pecking order after the arrivals of Darren Bent and Fraizer Campbell to the club and the Trinidadian believes that a move is what his career needs.

The Mirror are reporting that Liverpool and Sunderland are agreeing a deal for the big striker which will allow …

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When a big money move went wrong : Darren Bent to Tottenham

Date: 21st January 2010 at 12:41 pm | Filed under: Premiership, Tottenham | Author: The Gob On Legs | Tags: , , , , ,

In the summer of 2007, Tottenham Hotspurs fans had every right to be excited. Martin Jol had led them to two consecutive fifth placed finishes and the scene was set for Tottenham to push on towards the hallowed fourth place and above and Champions League qualification. To get them there Jol invested a club record £16.65m in arguably the hottest young striker in the Premier League, Charlton hitman Darren Bent.

Bent had …

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Which England strikers will join Rooney, Defoe and Crouch at the World Cup?

1 – Darren Bent: Since his move from Tottenham the tall and athletic Bent has performed well for new club Sunderland, forming a strong a formidable partnership with the more muscular and powerful strike partner Kenwyne Jones. In a team lack that has found it hard to find the back of the net, Bent has performed well racking up fourteen goals, including the memorable beach ball deflection against Liverpool. Whilst …

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Blues attempt to prise Jones away from Bruce

Kenwyne JonesBirmingham City are interested in bringing Sunderland striker Kenwyne Jones to the Midlands according to The Sun. The 25-year-old Trinidad & Tobago striker is the subject of a £10million bid from the Blues.

Alex McLeish has a substantial amount of money to spend this January and has not been shy in making bids. He has already had an £8million bid for Liverpool’s Ryan Babel turned down and he has now …

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Altidore has much work Adu to get US starlet to the KC

Date: 4th January 2010 at 2:58 pm | Filed under: Hull City, Premiership, Transfer Dilemmas | Author: Chudi Onwuazor | Tags: , , ,

aduNever underestimate the power of the internet.

Following Darren Bent’s four letter tirade on Twitter at Daniel Levy for drawing out his transfer to Sunderland, Hull player Jozy Altidore has used the social networking site to persuade starlet Freddy Adu to join Hull.

Speaking on Twitter Adu said:

“Hull or Aris? Man, decisions. I have some tough decisions to make. I have a pretty good idea about what I want to do because …

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Transfer Taverns Top 5 Transfers of 2009

CarlosTevez2009 eh? A year that will be remembered for Cristiano Ronaldo eventually moving from Manchester United to Real Madrid, Xabi Alonso joined him at the Bernebeu from Liverpool as part of Florentino Perez new Galactico splurge. Manchester United signed Luis Antonio Valencia and Michael Owen, Arsenal signed Thomas Vermaelen, Liverpool signed Alberto Aquilani although quite why remains a mystery. Harry Redknapp signed half of his former Pompey team to join him at Spurs …

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Liverpool and Villa to battle for Jones

Date: 24th December 2009 at 11:45 am | Filed under: Aston Villa, Liverpool, Sunderland | Author: Gawthaman Gobinath | Tags: , , , , ,

Kenwyne JonesThe Sun is reporting that there is an ongoing race to secure the signing of Sunderland’s 24-year-old striker Kenwyne Jones. Aston Villa and Liverpool are both interested in the player and it is thought that a bid in the region of £12million is needed to persuade Sunderland to part with their striker.

Aston Villa are thought to be the favourites to secure the deal given Liverpool’s financial situation. Martin O’Neill is known …

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Sunderland to raid North East neighbours for Johnson

Date: 14th December 2009 at 11:00 am | Filed under: Championship, Middlesbrough, Premiership, Sunderland, Transfer Dilemmas | Author: Mark Greenwood | Tags: , ,

Adam-Johnson_1632905The Daily Mail are reporting that Sunderland are leading the chase for 22 year old Middlesbrough winger Adam Johnson. The left sider has been one of the best players in the Championship this season which has led to rumours of a move to a number of Premiership clubs, including title challengers Chelsea, and Steve Bruce’s Sunderland are right up there.

Johnson’s contract is set to expire this summer and, despite belief that he’ll …

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Roman Pavlyuchenko on his way to Rome?

Roman PavlyuchenkoIt all seemed so promising when Roman Pavlyuchenko moved to Tottenham from Spartak Moscow for £13.8m at the start of last season. He had just starred for his country in Russia’s excellent run to the semi finals of Euro 2008 and his reputation as a striker had risen dramatically after the conclusion of the tournament. Despite scoring many goals during his time in Russia, he had been known as …

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Top Five worst refereeing decisions of the modern game

There's often a good reason why players surround referees

There's often a good reason why players surround referees

There’s been a lot of controversy surrounding referees recently – when isn’t there? – with the debate about diving having been brought up following dives by David N’Gog and Darren Bent. With that in mind, let’s take a look at five of the worst decisions by officials in recent years, all of which are worse than …

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