Drinking at home: An in-house bar is the latest must-have for London’s super-rich June 25, 2015 There are a few base-level requirements if you’re planning on a selling a London property for upwards of £10m. Gyms are essential, as are home cinemas. If there’s a roof, it must be terraced. If there’s a basement, there must be a wine cellar. A recent addition to the ever-lengthening list of must-haves [...]
Defiant Uefa questions court after ruling threatens to extinguish FFP June 23, 2015 Controversial rules that hit Man City could be deemed illegal by Europe EUROPEAN football chiefs Uefa insist they will press on with financial fair play (FFP) despite a Belgian court taking a significant step towards having the controversial rules deemed illegal. The Court of First Instance in Brussels delivered a major blow to Uefa on [...]
Financial fair play rules under attack: Defiant Uefa questions court after ruling threatens to extinguish FFP June 23, 2015 European football chiefs Uefa insist they will press on with financial fair play (FFP), despite a Belgian court taking a significant step towards having the controversial rules deemed illegal. Read more: Uefa FFP rules: Why Arsenal and Liverpool are "losers" while Manchester City and Chelsea are "winners" The Court of First Instance in Brussels delivered a [...]
Petr Cech could win Arsenal the title, says John Terry June 23, 2015 Chelsea skipper John Terry believes goalkeeper Petr Cech could prove a title-winning acquisition for Arsenal should the Gunners complete the prospective signing of the veteran Czech Republic stopper. Cech has won four Premier League titles during 11 years at Stamford Bridge but is tipped to join Arsenal in search of first-team football after losing his [...]
Watford ready to smash transfer record for Perotti June 21, 2015 PREMIER League newcomers Watford are set to continue the re-shaping of their squad ahead of the new season after having a club record £7m bid for Argentina winger Diego Perotti accepted by Genoa yesterday. The 26-year-old was a member of Sevilla’s 2014 Europa League-winning team before moving to the Serie A side 12 months ago, [...]
Charlton kid Reds-bound June 18, 2015 LIVERPOOL are poised to land teenage Charlton defender Joe Gomez for £3.5m and are expected to follow up that signing by reviving interest in Southampton and England right-back Nathaniel Clyne. Centre-back Gomez, 18, is believed to have caught the eye of several Premier League sides but the Reds appear to have won the race for [...]
UK house prices: Arsenal top the Premier League of renting June 18, 2015 Arsenal can finally claim to be top of the Premier League, at least when it comes to rental prices. Lettings agent Rentify has compiled a list of how top football clubs would rank if the table were organised on the rental price for a two-bedroom flat. Read more: How would the monopoly board look in [...]
Premier League fixtures 2015-16: Spurs start at United, Chelsea get Swans and West Ham at Arsenal June 17, 2015 Tottenham are set to visit Manchester United in the most eye-catching fixture of the Premier League’s opening weekend, while Chelsea begin their title defence at home to Swansea. FA Cup winners Arsenal host West Ham in a London derby that marks Slaven Bilic’s first league match as Hammers manager, while Crystal Palace travel to [...]
Chelsea close in on season-long loan deal for United reject Falcao June 16, 2015 CHELSEA are set to hand Manchester United reject Falcao the chance to revive his career with the Premier League champions by signing the 29-year-old on a season-long loan. The Blues are believed to be close to clinching a deal for the formerly prolific Monaco and Colombia striker as they prepare to tinker with their attacking [...]
Sandro facing unclear future June 16, 2015 QUEENS Park Rangers midfielder Sandro was last night facing an uncertain future as the Loftus Road club await the outcome of a Home Office inquiry to determine the Brazilian’s status. QPR have denied that Sandro, who joined the club for £6m from Tottenham in September, has been deported, despite the 26-year-old not holding a work [...]