MANCHESTER CITY COULD BENEFIT FROM NEW YORK SIGNINGS Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard has announced his departure from Chelsea after 13 years at the London club. Lampard, who will turn 36 during the World Cup in Brazil, has been linked with a lucrative move to New York City FC where he could join Spain striker David […]
Costel Pantilimon leaves Manchester City as speculation grows over ‘keeper signing
COSTEL PANTILIMON RELEASED BY MANCHESTER CITY, NEW ‘KEEPER COMING? Manchester City have released Romanian goalkeeper Costel Pantilimon, defender Joleon Lescott, and midfielder Gareth Barry. Pantilimon, who is 6’8″ tall, played in seven Premier League games last season after Joe Hart was dropped following a poor run of form and qualified for a Barclays Premier League […]
Patrice Evra signs new deal to stay at Old Trafford, six players to leave Old Trafford
PATRICE EVRA EXTENDS OLD TRAFFORD STAY Manchester United defender Patrice Evra has signed a new one year deal to stay at Old Trafford next season. The French left back, who turned 33 this month, was signed by Sir Alex Ferguson in January 2006 and arrived in the same month as Nemanja Vidic. He won five […]
Ryan Giggs retires from playing, becomes assistant to Louis Van Gaal
Ryan Giggs has announced his retirement as a player for Manchester United on the same day that he accepted the role of assistant manager under new United boss Louis Van Gaal who will take up the Old Trafford reins after the World Cup in Brazil. The Welsh midfield legend played in a club record 963 […]
Manchester provides six players for England in Brazil 2014 this summer
Manchester has provided six out of the 23 players in England manager Roy Hodgson’s provisional squad for the World Cup in Brazil this summer. Despite a poor season, Manchester United have provided four players to Roy Hodgson’s England squad. Phil Jones is included despite suffering a shoulder injury in United’s game against Hull City. Liverpool’s […]