David Silva set to sign for City Manchester City have agreed a fee for David Silva and have overcome the minor issues in the personal terms in order to get the deal completed before the World Cup. The clubs are likely to be able to confirm the transfer on Monday at the latest, with Valencia's creditors having played their part in pushing the deal through. The player will be a welcome addition to Manchester City's squad and could be joined in the coming weeks by Jerome Boateng and a number of other players. The fee of £25 million will be more welcome at cash-strapped Valencia, where there are real concerns now that the UEFA Financial Fair Play Rules have been ratified.
Vidic's future cast in-doubt The future of Manchester Untied centre back Nemanja Vidic has been thrown into doubt after his representative Paolo Fabbri informed Sport.co.uk in an exclusive interview that the Serbian defender could still leave the Red Devils as his client has not yet made a decision on his future at Old Trafford. Real Madrid have been strongly linked with a big money move for Vidic this summer, with new boss Jose Mourinho interested in the defender.
Wigan slap £15m asking price on Rodallega The Colombian forward was the club's top scorer with 10 goals in his first full season in the Premier League and the club expect him to progress even further next term. The 24-year-old has been catching the eye of Arsenal and Aston Villa however Latics chairman Dave Whelan has stressed that it will take a huge bid to prize the player away from the DW Stadium.
Blues expect Arsenal to sign Cole Chelsea expect Joe Cole to sign for rivals Arsenal after the World Cup if he passes a stringent medical on his return to England. Blues officials announced that Cole and Michael Ballack were free to leave the club yesterday just before the England winger was due to face the media at a World Cup press conference, but the 28-year-old refused to reveal his next move.