Brazilian veteran Roberto Carlos has announced he will retire from professional football at the end of 2012. The former Real Madrid and Inter Milan left-back has been lining up as a defensive midfielder with Anzhi Makhachkala since February 2011, but has decided to focus solely on his coaching role with the Russian club from 2013...
[+]Mon 30 January, 2012
Hazard drops Premier League hint Lille highly rated forward Eden Hazard admits that he is likely to move to English Premier League in the summer. The 21-year-old has a long list of suitors from top European leagues, but the player is not interested in January exit. “No, it’s impossible,” Hazard told Canal+ regarding rumours he...
[+]Mon 30 January, 2012
Lille general director Frederic Paquet says it is almost certain winger Eden Hazard will leave the club at the end of the season. The 21-year-old Belgian has persistently been linked with a move after establishing himself as one of the hottest prospects in Europe. Hazard has said he wants to further his career at a...
[+]Sun 29 January, 2012
Moussa Sow has revealed he did not want to leave French champions Lille to join Fenerbahce. The Senegal international has signed for the Turkish giants on a four-and-a-half-year deal for a fee believed to be around 10 million euros. The African marksman’s move came as a surprise and the 26-year-old said he was reluctant to...
[+]Sat 28 January, 2012
With the January transfer window set to expire next Tuesday, rumors and done-deals are seemingly increasing by the hour. The likelihood of a ‘big move’ occurring is not high at the moment, but you never know for certain. So let’s get started. Juventus Serie A giant’s Juventus are set to sign Uruguayan defender Martin Caceres from...
[+]Fri 27 January, 2012
Lille president Michel Seydoux has confirmed the Ligue 1 club have accepted a bid from Fenerbahce for forward Moussa Sow. The Super Lig outfit announced to the Stock Exchange last week that they had agreed to pay an initial 10-million-euro fee for the Senegal striker, with an additional three million euros to come in bonuses....
[+]Tue 24 January, 2012
Fenerbahce have reached an agreement with Lille to sign striker Moussa Sow. The Turkish giants informed the Stock Exchange that they will pay an initial 10 million euros for the forward’s services, with an additional three million euros to come in the form of bonuses. The French champions will also receive an extra 1.5 million...
[+]Thu 19 January, 2012
Lille striker Moussa Sow is on the verge of completing a move to Fenerbahce, L’Equipe reports. The Senegalese forward joined les Dogues in the summer of 2010, and became Ligue 1 top scorer with 25 goals last season. However, he scored just 6 goals in 18 games this term and is now set to leave...
[+]Wed 18 January, 2012
Nicolas Anelka has issued a statement thanking Chelsea fans for supporting him throughout his four-year tenure at the club. The 32-year-old has joined Chinese Super League outfit Shanghai Shenhua, bringing to a close a lengthy career in Europe that started at Paris Saint-Germain in his teenage years and saw the striker play for Arsenal, Real...
[+]Sun 15 January, 2012
Ajax have requested that only women and children be allowed to attend the upcoming KNVB Beker clash with AZ. The first game between the two sides was called off after a fan invaded the pitch and attacked AZ goalkeeper Esteban Alvarado. In September, Fenerbahce matches were only attended by women and children because of a...
[+]Fri 6 January, 2012
