EPL Gossip Tuesday November 10th
Barcelona midfielder Yaya Toure will not be joining Manchester City after his agent Dimitri Seluk stated that “bigger clubs” are interested in the player. Sky Sports
Bigger clubs are interested like his current club Barcelona. Toure may not stand out in that lineup but he has always been a useful piece to the overall puzzle.
Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp has joined Everton manager David Moyes and Aston Villa boss Martin O’Neill by saying that Old Firm pair Rangers and Celtic should be allowed to join the Premier League.
Full story: The Sun
Don’t think the owners of Blackburn, Bolton and whoever the hell owns Portsmouth this week would agree.
After having their request for a ’stay’ on the transfer ban imposed by Fifa for being found guilty of inducing Gaël Kakuta to break his contract, Chelsea have made Franck Ribery their top transfer target and hope to sign the Bayern Munich midfielder when the January window opens. Daily Telegraph
However, Manchester United and Manchester City are set to rival Chelsea for the signing of Ribery after reports suggested Bayern Munich are ready to cash in on the French international. Independent
After mentioning all this I’m mostly interested in the Manchester United angle in all this. Let’s not forget they haven’t spent the Ronaldo money. If they slide further down to Chelsea ahead of the January transfer window fans are going to want the Glazer family to open up the vault.