England vs Holland has become the latest victim of the London riots, with the FA deciding to cancel the international friendly match to be played between the two sides at Wembley on Wednesday, 10th August, 2011. The FA made the announcement of the cancellation in a short statement saying, “It is with regret that tomorrow’s international fixture with Holland at Wembley has been called off.”
West Ham v Aldershot Town & Charlton vs Reading Carling Cup games postponed
The West Ham v Aldershot Town & Charlton v Reading Carling Cup 2011 games have been postponed on the advice of the local police due to the ongoing riots in London. The two Carling Cup 2011 fixtures involving the Hammers and the Addicks, both London clubs, were due to be played tonight ( August 9, 2011), but both clubs opted to put safety first and decided to cancel the fixtures.
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain Arsenal transfer done- Teen signs for Gunners
Young Southampton teenager Alex Oxlade Chamberlain has completed his transfer to Arsenal, ending months of speculation. The Gunners have signed him for an undisclosed fee, reported to be around £12m upfront, with £3m in addons. The fee is a record received by Southampton for a player. Arsenal also announced on their official website that Oxlade … Read more