Headlines:
Paris Saint-Germain and Chelsea have agreed to a £40
million transfer fee that would make David Luiz the most expensive defender
in the world
Eric Cantona has continued his fight against the FIFA
bureaucracy by declaring the two man race for FIFA president between Sepp
Blatter and Michel Platini is like making a choice between the plague
and cholera.
Tony Kroos has played down rumors linking him to Manchester
United and says he will be a Munich
player next season. Thomas Muller has also been linked to United, but is
expected to reject the Red Devils.
United have been linked with moves for Everton’s James
McCarthy and Dnipro’s winger Yevhen
Konoplyanka
Arsenal and Liverpool have expressed interest in QPR striker
Loic
Remy
Leicester have agreed to a deals with 35 year old defender Matthew Upson from
Brighton and Matt
Barmby from Manchester United.
Craig
Bellamy has announced his retirement from football. The tenacious Welsh
striker ends a great career in which he scored a total of 135 goals for teams
like Newcastle, Liverpool, Manchester City, and most recently Cardiff City.
In other Cardiff City news, they have announced their signing
of Rapid
Wien’s Guido Burgstallar for an undisclosed fee.
Neil
Adams has been named manager of Norwich City, signed on a 3 year contract.
Feyenoord has agreed to an €8 million fee with Roma for Stefan de Vrij
Vincent Tan owner of FK Sarajevo and Cardiff City has
donated €115,000
to help flood relief victims
Helena
Costa has officially taken charge of French Ligue 2 side Claremont Foot. In
her first press conference she declared “If I didn’t think I was capable, I
wouldn’t be here.” Best of luck to her as she becomes only the second woman to
manage a European club.
World Cup News:
Landon Donovan has been left off of Jurgen Klinsmann’s final
23 man roster
for Brazil
Also left off the USMNT roster was Brad Evans who took the
opportunity to
tweet at Cristiano Ronaldo to let him know he got off easy.
Lars
Bender will miss the World Cup for Germany with a thigh injury, This could
mean that Philipp Lahm may have to feature at defensive midfielder if Sami
Khedira does not return from fitness. In that situation, Kevin Groskreutz would
feature at right back.
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