If only... the transfer deals that failed to materialise
Thursday 02 July 2009
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Maybe in years to come Manchester United fans will look at their missing out on Karim Benzema with a wistful sigh.
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Ditto, Manchester City fans could regard their missing out on Kaka as the moment they should have had.
But which are the nearly-transfers which will always induce a sigh and a long stare into the middle distance? Here's our run down of the 'if only' transfers.
- 1 Ferguson: Giggs can be the man to replace me
- 2 Wolves: The contenders to replace Mick McCarthy
- 3 Basketball: The incredible story of Jeremy Lin, the new superstar of the NBA
- 4 Wenger's dream left in tatters by Milan
- 5 Rangers future could be bright says administrator
- 6 James Lawton: Arsène and Arsenal are living in the past
- 7 Like a dog? I actually treated Tevez too well, growls Mancini
- 1 Ninety gaffes in ninety years
- 2 Spotify: 1 million plays, £108 return
- 3 Apple admits it has a human rights problem
- 4 Rothschild loses libel case, and reveals secret world of money and politics
- 5 Rangers future could be bright says administrator
- 6 MP faces charges over Nazi stag night
- 7 Six Grammys, five years off: Adele puts love before career
- 8 No secularism please, we're British
- 9 Mark Steel: If religion is 'marginal', I'm the Pope
- 10 Lightning kills an entire football team
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