Phil Kimonge 
After the apparent debacle that was Manchester City’s summer shopping last pre-season, it would appear Roberto Mancini has learnt his lesson and is putting his orders in early this time.
The Mirror reports that he has identified Shakhtar Donetsk
Aston Villa are determined to hold on to star striker Christian Benteke and will apparently turn their back on offers of £30million.
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho…sorry, rumoured Chelsea manager in waiting Jose Mourinho appears to be already laying the foundations for his squad next season.
The Mirror reports that just 24 hours after being beaten 4-1
If Jose Mourinho does, as now seems increasingly likely, return to Chelsea, it appears he will come bearing a gift.
The Independent reports that Real midfielder Xabi Alonso
An incredible thing happened in the world of football last week. No I’m not talking about United’s latest demonstration of dominance of the English game nor German football’s apparent takeover of Europe. I’m not even talking about the toothy goings on at Anfield, I’m sure we’ve all had our fill of that particular tasteless episode.
The ongoing conjecture surrounding the future of a certain Welshman has led me to do some homework.
Spurs fans to a man will want Gareth Bale to remain at the
The more observant among you will notice the clever play on words of my title. The variation on the famed declaration ‘You win nothing with kids” is deliberate if slightly forced.
Now, I like a good pundit as much as the next man, well