Villa winger questions potential Milner deal
Aston Villa midfielder Stewart Downing has openly aired his questions over a potential deal sending James Milner to Manchester City. Downing voiced his concern that his current club teammate may not get significant playing time at the City of Manchester Stadium, especially considering the money being splashed by the club on new players this summer....
City could turn attention to Toffees star
As Manchester City continues to rebuild ahead of the new season, reports are indicating that the Citizens could be turning their attention away from Aston Villa’s James Milner and towards Everton star Mikel Arteta. Goal.com reports that City are unwilling to meet Aston Villa’s astronomical price for Milner, and Arteta’s future could be in doubt...
Another twist in Milner transfer saga
As reported earlier at Premiership Talk, Manchester City are struggling to meet Aston Villa’s higher than £25 million evaluation of midfielder James Milner. To facilitate the transfer, Villa boss Martin O’Neill is now willing to settle for approximately £20 million plus a surplus City player of his choice.
According to The Mirror, O’Neill is ready to consider an offer...
Milner the key to Parker’s future
PFA Young Player of the Year James Milner is commanding a price tag so high that even Manchester City are finding it difficult to match Aston Villa’s asking price. The Sky Blues, who have been interested in acquiring Milner’s services for quite a while now, are reportedly willing to pay no more than £25 million....
5 Players to Watch During England v Germany Round of 16 Clash
In this weekend’s tastiest World Cup fixture, long time rivals Germany and England will meet in a head on battle with dramatic implications and a quarter final birth on the line. Will the English get their chance to conquer their demons during a dramatic penalty shootout, or will the young and organized Germans overrun the tired looking...
Milner to Defoe, 1-0 England: Turns Out Fabio Capello Knows What He’s Doing…
This post is part of our series on World Cup 2010 Goals
There had been rumblings of discontent in the English tabloids, with doubts beginning to creep in as to whether England manager Fabio Capello really knew what he was doing. But of course he did.
Today Capello made two unforced changes to his England team for...
Aston Villa Launch Viral Videos Starring Milner, Carew and Cuellar
When you’re a football club and you have to come up with ideas of how to promote the sale of season tickets during the summer months, what do you do?
If you’re Aston Villa, you release three very creative videos and hope that they go viral.
James Milner, Carlos Cuellar and John Carew star in three separate...
Three words to sum up James Milner
James Milner’s future at Aston Villa looks even less certain today with the news that Liverpool and Chelsea are also now interested in signing the England midfielder.
It was announced last week that Manchester City had a £20 million bid rejected for Milner but that has done little to put off the world’s richest club and...
Mid-Day Ticker: Spain narrows roster, Madrid moving for Silva and more
By AVI CREDITOR Spain manager Vicente del Bosque has trimmed his World Cup roster down to 23, feeling confident enough to bring two of his injured stars to South Africa. Fernando Torres and Cesc Fabregas, both nursing leg injuries that threatened their inclusions in this summer's tournament, were named in Spain's final roster, one that...
Where is the logic in signing James Milner
City have launched an ambitious bid for the services of England midfielder James Milner. To their fans it may make sense but where exactly will the midfielder play in the City midfield. The riches of City have enabled them to bring together a squad of several top class Premier League players and then several good...
