Everton Boss David Moyes Attracted To John Heitinga's Versatility
Wed, 09/02/2009 - 14:20 — bongiovi
The Scottish boss is impressed with his new defender
Joleon Lescott's ability to slot in at left-back, as well as centre-back, was a commodity that Everton boss David Moyes lauded, and so the acquisition of John Heitinga for a fee that could eventually rise to €8 million has gone some way to replacing the versatility void that the England international's move to Manchester City left.
Preview: AC Milan vs Internazionale
Sat, 08/29/2009 - 13:46 — bongioviAC Milan vs Inter Milan preview
AC Milan's Alexandre Pato believes victory in their clash against Inter will dispel the notion Jose Mourinho's men are superior.
Brazil international Pato is confident Milan are every bit as good as the Nerazzurri and is hoping to show it at the San Siro to put down an early marker for the rest of the season.
He told Gazzetta dello Sport: "Against Inter it will be a special clash. Anything can happen.
"They are strong, they won the league title, but we're not inferior at Milan.
Preview: Tottenham vs Birmingham
Sat, 08/29/2009 - 13:42 — bongioviTottenham came through their Carling Cup match with Doncaster without any new injury worries.
But Benoit Assou-Ekotto will undergo a late fitness test on a ankle knock picked up against West Ham last Sunday.
Birmingham's Kevin Phillips (back) and Keith Fahey (bereavement) return to the squad after missing the midweek Carling Cup win over Southampton.
Gregory Vignal could return from a hip injury, or else former Spurs defender Stephen Carr will stay at left-back.
Tottenham Hotspur: (probable, 4-4-2):
Preview: Bolton vs Liverpool
Sat, 08/29/2009 - 13:38 — bongioviBolton defender Jlloyd Samuel could make his first league start of the season, having been preferred to Paul Robinson for Tuesday's League Cup win.
Andy O'Brien has recovered from a groin strain and is also in contention.
Greek defender Sotiros Kyrgiakos is on standby to make his Liverpool debut as centre back Martin Skrtel is still troubled by a jaw injury.
Spain international winger Albert Riera is fit and in contention for his first start of the season.
Bolton
Preview: Man Utd vs Arsenal
Sat, 08/29/2009 - 13:32 — bongioviMan Utd defender Jonny Evans may play despite pain from an ankle problem that will eventually require surgery.
Wes Brown is available after coming through a reserve game unscathed but Rio Ferdinand (thigh) is about two or three weeks away from a return.
Arsenal's Robin van Persie and Andrey Arshavin are likely to return after dropping to the bench against Celtic.
Cesc Fabregas (hamstring) misses out, Aaron Ramsey is a slight doubt but Tomas Rosicky is back in training.
Manchester United
Arsene Wenger Always Sells Players At The Right Time - Manchester United Boss Alex Ferguson
Fri, 08/28/2009 - 23:13 — bongioviThe Scotsman has praised his rival's ability to know when it's time for a player to leave the Gunners.
Manchester United take on Arsenal at Old Trafford this Saturday, and Red Devils boss Alex Ferguson has spoken out in praise of the man who will be plotting his side's downfall tomorrow, Arsene Wenger.
Ferguson thinks one of the keys to the Frenchman's success at the north London outfit has been his knack of knowing just the right moment at which to sell a player, meaning that there have been few players remaining with the Gunners once their peak days are over.
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