Posts Tagged kakuta
Gael Kakuta seizes his chance to shine for Chelsea
Posted by Alan in Football, Journalism on November 21, 2009
Kakuta finally got the chance to showcase his skills against Wolves this afternoon
Over the last few months Gael Kakuta has been in the headlines for all the wrong reasons. Read the rest of this entry »
Chelsea’s transfer ban: a precedent or simply a notable exception?
As the world of football reels from the shock of Chelsea’s 18-month transfer ban, thoughts will now begin to turn to the long-term implications of Fifa’s decision.
The penalty handed down yesterday by the organisation’s Dispute Resolution Chamber isn’t completely unprecedented – Roma were banned from signing players during the January 2006 transfer window as a result of their pursuit of Auxerre’s Philippe Mexes – but there is no doubt the Blues are the most high profile victims to fall foul of Fifa’s attempt to stamp out club’s questionable practices in poaching young talent. Read the rest of this entry »
Fifa bans Chelsea from making transfers until 2011
Fifa has banned Chelsea from making any transfers until 2011 due to the club’s conduct in signing a French youth team player. Read the rest of this entry »