Rob Parker | September 2, 2009
… go into hiding
Bayern Munich defender Christian Lell came up with an ingenious plan to avoid a move to Stoke City. The 25-year-old went into hiding until the transfer window was safely shut and his proposed move to the Potteries scuppered.
Tony Pulis was keen to meet Bayern’s £3 million asking price, but the player himself [...]
Rob Parker | December 14, 2008
Transfer window fever is nearly upon us
Comedian Jason Manford discusses the risks posed by Transfer Deadline Day. Not long until the uPVC January window opens now!
Rob Parker | September 2, 2008
Mirror hack rabbiting on
It seems Robinho’s move to Manchester City surprised even the most insider of football insiders. The Mirror’s so-called Football Spy Darren Lewis vowed on transfer deadline day that if the pint-sized Brazilian didn’t join Chelsea he would prevent the following day’s video in a bunny outfit. Oops!
Rob Parker | September 2, 2008
Click here to check out my Top 10 Transfer Deadline Talking Points over at the ever-excellent Soccerlens site.
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Rob Parker | September 2, 2008
The best of the deadline day business
1. Tom Soares to Stoke (£1.5 million)
When this guy last played in the top-flight, the big clubs couldn’t wait to throw their money at him. He might have gone off the boil slightly, but he is only 22 and his talent is undoubted. A good piece of business for [...]
Rob Parker | September 1, 2008
The Spoiler has got a hilarious spoof of Dimitar Berbatov’s Manchester City contract. Click here to see it in full.
