
Robbie Fowler could be set for a shock return to English football as he has begun training with Ian Holloway’s Blackpool Town with a view to earning a contract until the end of the season. Fowler, 36, is a free agent after proposals to create a new Indian Premier League fell through. It was the [...]
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It’s January transfer window deadline day and Footie Online will be covering extensively all the news and deals throughout the day. It’s going to be a long day before the window finally slams shut, but we aim to break the news of any transfer dealings as and when they happen. Join us in the fun [...]
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Bolton manager Owen Coyle is hoping to sign Blackpool’s Matt Phillips in the January transfer window. Phillips, 20, joined Blackpool on the final day of the summer transfer window in 2010. Fighting off interest from Bristol City, Blackpool signed Phillips for an initial £350,000, although add-ons meant that the actual figure would be closer to [...]
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NPower Championship side Blackpool have come to an agreement with Liverpool to loan promising young defender Danny Wilson on loan until the end of the season. Wilson who joined Liverpool in 2010 from Scottish Premier League side Rangers, has yet to feature significantly for Liverpool, making only two first team appearances and the move is [...]
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Just yesterday, as was reported on Footie-Online, Liverpool youngster Jonjo Shelvey pleaded with his parent club to allow him to extend his stay at Blackpool until the end of the season. However, with it feared that Brazilian midfielder Lucas has suffered cruciate ligament damage, Liverpool have moved to recall Shelvey with immediate effect. Shelvey, 19, moved [...]
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On-loan Blackpool midfielder Jonjo Shelvey has pleaded with parent club Liverpool to continue to allow him to stay at Bloomfield Road until the end of the season. With six goals in 9 games this season, including a memorable hat-trick against Leeds United, Shelvey been something of a revelation in Lancashire, and is hoping to continue his good [...]
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