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Wednesday, May 25, 2011

EPL

Arsenal
Arsenal CEO Ivan Gazidis have announced a pre-season tour of Asia in July which will take them to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Hangzhou, China.

Aston Villa
Getafe are hoping to raise around EUR8 million from the transfer of midfielder Derek Boateng to Aston Villa during the summer transfer window.

Birmingham
Chairman Peter Pannu insists Birmingham will not sell any of their leading players on the cheap following relegation from the Premier League.

Blackburn
Blackburn manager Steve Keane expects some new faces at the Ewood Park this summer following a positive talks with the club's owners Venky's.

Blackpool
Fulham and Sunderland target DJ Campbell has a release clause allowing him to leave Blackpool for only GBP1.25 million, according to reports.

Bolton
Bolton midfielder Gavin McCann has announced his retirement from football at the age of 33 following a 16-month absence with an ankle injury.

Chelsea
Marseille director Jose Anigo has fuelled reports that Didier Deschamps could be a target for Chelsea following the exit of Carlo Ancelotti.

Everton
Phil Jagielka admits Everton will continue to find it hard competing with England's big spenders next season but hopes to build on seventh.

Fulham
Fulham and Sunderland target DJ Campbell has a release clause allowing him to leave Blackpool for only GBP1.25 million, according to reports.

Liverpool
Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard will not change his style of play after his injuries and is confident he will be back to his best next season.

Manchester City
Aston Villa are planning a move for out-of-favour Manchester City defender Wayne Bridge in a bid to solve their problematic left-back spot.

Manchester United
It was reported that Atletico Madrid goalkeeper David de Gea will be unveiled next week as Manchester United player for around GBP17 million.

Newcastle
Newcastle coach Alan Pardew is likely to try out Xisco in the club's summer friendly programme following his return from Deportivo La Coruna.

Stoke City
Stoke City's newly-crowned Player of the Year Robert Huth believes that the Potters' memorable season has changed people's opinion of the Club.

Sunderland
Coach Steve Bruce has confirmed Sunderland will be looking at Bosman signings, with Birmingham's Sebastian Larsson understood to be a target.

Tottenham
PSV Eindhoven sports chief Marcel Brands has claimed that Tottenham goalkeeper Heurelho Gomes wants to return to his former club this summer.

West Brom
Peter Odemwingie's agent says the Nigerian striker is happy at West Brom and ready to start negotiations over a new contract at The Hawthorns.

West Ham
West Ham Utd have reportedly offered a new deal to Jonathan Spector, meanwhile, Kieron Dyer and Matthew Upson have not been offered new deals.

Wigan
Wigan manager Roberto Martinez has confirmed that James McCarthy will miss the Republic of Ireland's Nations Cup campaign with an ankle injury.

Wolverhampton
Karl Henry is confident Wolves will keep hold of Matt Jarvis and their other key players after avoiding relegation from the Premier League.

La Liga

Athletic Bilbao
Midfielder Ander Herrera claimed that the EUR8.5 million paid by Athletic Bilbao for his transfer will not put extra pressure on his shoulder.

Atletico Madrid
It was reported that Atletico Madrid keeper David de Gea will be unveiled in the near future as Manchester Utd player for around GBP17 million.

Barcelona
Coach Pep Guardiola feels Manchester Utd will have a slight advantage playing at Wembley as it is the same as a home game for the English side.

Deportivo
Coach Miguel Angel Lotina has declared that he will be taking some time off from football, after Deportivo confirmed his sacking from the club.

Espanyol
AC Milan defender Didac Vila could be loaned to his former side Espanyol for next season after making just one Serie A appearance for the club.

Getafe
Getafe are hoping to raise around EUR8 million from the transfer of midfielder Derek Boateng to Aston Villa during the summer transfer window.

Hercules
Hercules defender Abraham Paz has revealed an offer from AEK but does not rule out staying at Jose Rico Perez if the club are ambitious enough.

Malaga
Malaga are interested in the services of Ruud Van Nistelrooy, who has expressed his desire to conclude his career in either England or Spain.

Osasuna
Osasuna announced that striker Walter Pandiani and defender Josetxo are no longer with the club following the termination of the contracts.

Real Madrid
Real Madrid midfielder Sergio Canales is reportedly close to joining Villarreal, who are willing to pay around EUR10 million for the transfer.

Real Sociedad
Real Sociedad Jokin Aperribay will announce this week whether the club will keep Martin Lasarte for another season or to bring in a new coach.

Sevilla
New Sevilla midfielder Piotr Trochowski admits he is proud to join a European giants after agreeing to a five-year contract at the Pizjuan.

Sporting Gijon
Head coach Manuel Preciado believes Sporting are only missing three of four touches for next season and is not worried about losing Jose Angel.

Valencia
France international Adil Rami is eagerly anticipating his summer transfer to La Liga side Valencia after agreeing to the move last January.

Villarreal
Real Madrid midfielder Sergio Canales is reportedly close to joining Villarreal, who are willing to pay around EUR10 million for the transfer.

Serie A

AC Milan
AC Milan defender Didac Vila could be loaned to his former side Espanyol for next season after making just one Serie A appearance for the club.

Bari
Bari defender Simone Bentivoglio has informed the Galletti that he will not follow them into Serie B and will return to his parent club Chievo.

Bologna
Bologna reportedly have joined Brescia, Atalanta, Udinese and Chievo in the race for the signature of Cittadella striker Federico Piovaccari.

Brescia
Veteran Brescia striker Andrea Caracciolo is reportedly very close to completing a EUR5 million summer transfer to Ukrainian side Dynamo Kiev.

Cagliari
Cagliari president Massimo Cellino believes skeptical supporters have not been helpful in empowering the players to do their best for the club.

Cesena
Cesena president Igor Campedelli could offer Sampdoria striker Nicola Pozzi a lifeline, as the Seahorses plan their second season in Serie A.

Chievo
Bari defender Simone Bentivoglio has informed the Galletti that he will not follow them into Serie B and will return to his parent club Chievo.

Fiorentina
Brescia midfielder Alessandro Diamanti would welcome a return to Fiorentina and admits that he would love to be reunited with Valon Behrami.

Genoa
Bayern Munich are considering a bid for Genoa defender Rafinha after the Bavarians were priced out of the move for Fabio Coentrao of Benfica.

Inter Milan
Inter have reportedly offered EUR20 million, plus McDonald Mariga and Joel Obi, as well as the loan of Coutinho for Alexis Sanchez of Udinese.

Juventus
Winger Sebastian Giovinco has no intention of returning to parent club Juventus this summer and is 99 per cent sure he can remain with Parma.

Lazio
Lazio boss Edy Reja is dreaming of having Alberto Gilardino, Miroslav Klose or Maxi Lopez to be lined up alongside Mauro Zarate next season.

Napoli
Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis has revealed his intention to bring in four new players and confirmed Maggio and Santacroce will remain.

Parma
Winger Sebastian Giovinco has no intention of returning to parent club Juventus this summer and is 99 per cent sure he can remain with Parma.

Roma
Daniele De Rossi has reportedly told his Roma teammates that he would not be leaving despite interest from Real Madrid and Manchester City.

Sampdoria
Cesena president Igor Campedelli could offer Sampdoria striker Nicola Pozzi a lifeline, as the Seahorses plan their second season in Serie A.

Udinese
Udinese coach Francesco Guidolin believes owner Giampaolo Pozzo will resist all offers for their stars as they head into the Champions League.