Entries from July 2009
Alessandro Pellicori signs for Queens Park Rangers
John Williams - Thursday 30.07.09, 18:18pm
Queens Park Rangers have signed the Italian striker Alessandro Pellicori on a three year contract after being impressed with the player during his trial with the London club.
Manager Jim Magilton said via club’s official website:
“Alessandro has done well with us during his trial period.He’s a natural goalscorer and we’re delighted to add him to the [...]
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Profitable Group withdraws Newcastle United offer
John Williams - Tuesday 28.07.09, 11:20am
The Singapore based Profitable Group led by former footballer Steve McMahon have withdrawn their offer to buy Newcastle United according to latest reports.
The Profitable Group had been one of the leading contenders to purchase the club and the withdrawal will be another big blow to owner Mike Ashley, who appears desperate to put an end [...]
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Alan Shearer still not clear on Newcastle future
John Williams - Monday 27.07.09, 12:57pm
Alan Shearer says that he is in the same boat as Newcastle fans regarding the club’s future and whether he will be appointed as manager of the club when a buyer eventually emerges from the mess that has been dragging on for months.
Club owner Mike Ashley, who apologised to the St James’ faithful for his [...]
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Play the Carling Cup Predictor Challenge and Win tickets to Carling Cup Final
John Williams - Thursday 23.07.09, 13:53pm
To celebrate the new 2009/10 Carling Cup tournament and new official competition website www.carlingcup.com, Carling is inviting football fans to take part in the Carling Cup Predictor Challenge, which lets fans show off their football knowledge for the chance to win Carling prizes and tickets to the Carling Cup Final.
All you need to do to [...]
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Dexter Blackstock joins Nottingham Forest
John Williams - Wednesday 22.07.09, 17:00pm
Dexter Blackstock has joined Nottingham Forest for an undisclosed fee on a four year contract. The 23 year old striker had made an impression on Forest bosses during his six match loan spell at the end of last season.
Blackstock becomes the eighth signing to be made by manager Billy Davies during the summer and has [...]
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