Topic: Steve Finnan
Republic of Ireland coach Giovanni Trapattoni has left out Steven Reid, Andy Reid, Steve Finnan and Clinton Morrison for November's World Cup qualifying play-off against France.Trapattoni drew a furious response from Blackburn manager Sam Allardyce recently when he said midfielder ...
Australia coach Pim Verbeek has warned Scott McDonald to get used to playing as a lone striker and suggested he will have Mark Viduka to compete with for this role in next summer's World Cup finals.Speaking ahead of Australia's ...
Portsmouth signed Steve Finnan on a free transfer on Friday after the former Liverpool defender terminated his contract with Espanyol.Republic of Ireland right-back Finnan struggled to settle in Spain and has been keen to return to the Premier League for some ...
Hull on Friday agreed to take Manchester United's Angolan striker Manucho on loan until the end of the season.Manucho has made one Barclays Premier League appearance to date for United, who last season loaned him out to Greek side Panathinaikos ...
Hull are expected to complete the signing of former Liverpool defender Steve Finnan on Friday morning.. Ex-Republic of Ireland international Finnan is understood to be keen to return to the Barclays Premier League after enduring a difficult five months since leaving Anfield ...
Hull stepped up their winter recruitment on Thursday with the capture of Kevin Kilbane from Wigan, while former Liverpool defender Steve Finnan could follow.. Republic of Ireland winger Kilbane, 31, has signed a two-and-a-half-year contract at the KC Stadium after the two ...
Damien Duff is back in the Republic of Ireland squad for next week's World Cup qualifier against Cyprus after missing last month's games against Georgia and Montenegro.The Newcastle midfielder has recovered from a knee injury and was named in ...
Republic of Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni is without three key players for next week's World Cup qualifier against Cyprus but has welcomed back Damien Duff. The Newcastle winger was recalled to Trapattoni's 21-man party after missing last month's victory ...
Liverpool have signed Spanish winger Albert Riera from La Liga side Espanyol for an undisclosed fee. The 26-year-old has signed a four-year contract at Anfield after choosing Rafael Ben& Riera, who has been given the No11 shirt at Anfield, previously played in ...
GREAT SHEIKHS?There are many ways to trigger power shifts in football. There's the Real Madrid model, which entails harnessing the might and vanity of a fascist state; there's the Liverpool model, which involves abdicating from a position of dominance ...