Pazzini Rumours Rubbish

Giampaolo Pazzini has been linked with Arsenal and Chelsea in recent times, but Sampdoria president Giuseppe Marotta has dismissed such rumours as a load of rubbish. The hitman is second on the scoring charts, and Samp have no intention of selling...

Final Stop: LA Galaxy

David Beckham insists he intends to see out his contract and finish his career with LA Galaxy. The aging midfielder believes he still has a few years left in him and went on to quash rumours of a return to the Premier League by explaining that he envisions the twilight of his career in LA.

Money, Money, Money

Manchester United forward Wayne Rooney is reportedly set to become the highest paid footballer in the history of the Premier League. According to a report, the Red Devils will offer the striker a whopping £170,000-a-week when the negotiations for a new contract take place in February.

Leave Cesc, Leave!

Barcelona ace Lionel Messi has urged Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas to come and join him at the Camp Nou and become the “greatest midfield player in the world.” The Gunner has long been linked with a move back to the Catalan club and Messi has now told him to head back to Barca.

Zenga Out?

Palermo could only claim a point from the Sicilian derby against Catania, and according to sporting director Walter Sabatini, it could spell the end for Walter Zenga. President Maurizio Zamparini is not answering his phone, which is an ominous sign...

Russia Calling

Former Inter coach Roberto Mancini has been tipped to replace Guus Hiddink at the helm of the Russian national team. According to a report, 'Mancio' went to observe a few Russian league matches to gain further insight into the game in the country.

Back To Benfica?

Atletico Madrid midfielder Simao has apparently admitted that he would jump at the chance to return to Benfica, should the chance arise. Simao has been quoted as saying that he would "exert some pressure" on the movers and shakers at the Vicente Calderon in order to engineer a move.