Craig 6700 Posted August 21, 2006 Share Posted August 21, 2006 TRANSFER RUMOURS An Ashley Cole-William Gallas swap deal will finally end the summer's longest transfer saga with Chelsea likely to pay Arsenal a £10m cash adjustment. (Daily Express) Arsenal have made a formal £5m offer for William Gallas. (Guardian) Jean-Alain Boumsong will leave Newcastle to join Juventus for £2.7m. (The Sun) Nicolas Anelka is close to signing for Bolton Wanderers. (Various) PSV Eindhoven are ready to sell Blackburn and Portsmouth target Andre Ooijer after he refused to face NEC Nijmegen. (Daily Star) Middlesbrough will make an improved wages offer to Sylvain Distin as they try to solve their devensive problems. (Various) Newcastle are on the verge of landing Inter Milan striker Obafemi Martins for £8m. (Daily Mail) Coventry have made a £1m bid for Sheffield United striker Ade Akinbiyi. (Daily Mail) Real Madrid are mulling over offers from Serie A sides Inter Milan and AC Milan for Brazilian striker Ronaldo. (Daily Telegraph) OTHER GOSSIP Referees chief Keith Hackett has reached an arrangement with managers to expose and punish players who wave imaginary yellow cards. (Daily Mail) New Argentine wonder kid Sergio Aguero, signed by Atletico Madrid for £16m from Independiente, will make his international debut against Brazil in a friendly at the Emirates Stadium on 3 September. The FA will not overturn Wayne Rooney's ban despite the striker's threat to withdraw his support for its commercial activities. (Telegraph) FUNNIES Fulham's Papa Bouba Diop was fortunate to escape serious injury in a bizarre barbeque incident. The burly midfielder sat on a plastic chair, which collapsed beneath him. (Daily Star) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Asprilla 96 Posted August 21, 2006 Share Posted August 21, 2006 TRANSFER RUMOURS Jean-Alain Boumsong will leave Newcastle to join Juventus for £2.7m. (The Sun) 181625[/snapback] Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
zico martin 90 Posted August 21, 2006 Share Posted August 21, 2006 well the noises being made yesterday indicated the martins deal was in the bag, surely this takeover talk isnt going to affect this? still waiting for nugent, bridge and gravesen to join him tbh Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Craig 6700 Posted August 21, 2006 Author Share Posted August 21, 2006 The BBC are claiming that Anelka is stating he will join Bolton. I'd have taken the risk and tried to sign him tbh... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tooj 17 Posted August 21, 2006 Share Posted August 21, 2006 Fulham's Papa Bouba Diop was fortunate to escape serious injury in a bizarre barbeque incident. The burly midfielder sat on a plastic chair, which collapsed beneath him. (Daily Star) 181625[/snapback] Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gemmill 46199 Posted August 21, 2006 Share Posted August 21, 2006 Stuff like that happens to Renton all the time. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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