Championship side Charlton Athletic have completed a double swoop by signing Zheng Zhi and Izale Mcleod. As some of you might have recollected, Zhi made a few appearances last season for Charlton while on loan, but his transfer has now been made permanent. A fee of two million pounds was paid to Shandong Luneng for the services of the Chinese midfielder.
Manchester United win Community Shield
Premiership champions Manchester United have won the FA Community Shield by beating Chelsea 3-0 on penalties. The score was tied at a goal apiece after regular play. Ryan Giggs scored for United, while new French winger Florent Malouda was on the scoresheet for Jose Mourinho’s side. This is United’s sixteenth Community Shield victory. Dutch goalkeeper … Read more
Freddy Adu moves to Benfica
US wonderkid Freddy Adu has made a move to Europe, and it is not to England, Italy or Spain. He has decided to join Portuguese club Benfica for a fee of two million US dollars. The Ghana born 18 year old forward had been traded to Real Salt Lake in 2006 from DC United, and … Read more