Rafa is either a genius or insane / new boys vs. Tranmere

Between all the quotes coming out of the boss the past few days, I have to think that Rafa is working some sort of angle on our transfer targets. First, declaring Villa a target and now poo poo’ing the idea as being out of the realm of possibility. Second, after months upon months of speculation as to our summer transfer...

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Rafa rules out move for Villa but opens door for Keane

Today Rafa came out and told us a bit more about what is on his mind and he gives us some idea on where things stand. Firstly, Rafa had admitted that David Villa was on his wish list but today Rafa said, “I said the other day that he is one of the names we had on our list, but I can say at this moment that it is not an option...

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David Villa on Rafa’s list

I think this is the first time I have heard Rafa publicly say that David Villa is on his ‘wanted list’. Rafa said, “Villa we know all about. He is on our list. But maybe it will be difficult.” Now that Crouch is set to leave and join Portsmouth, Liverpool need another striker. Now there is only Torres, who...

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David Villa will reject all offers

It is reported today that David Villa will turn down a move to the premiership with either Liverpool, Arsenal or Chelsea. The Spanish star insists that he is happy at Valencia. It had been mentioned before that Villa would only leave Valencia to go to Barcelona or Real Madrid. Todays report just reaffirms that Villa really has no...

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“Liverpool is attractive” says David Villa

According to a report in The Sun today, David Villa has hinted that he may want to come to Liverpool. The report mentioned Villa saying, “Liverpool is attractive,” and that is all. One can take this in many ways but I hope he means he really would like to come and partner Torres on a regular basis. Come on Rafa, go out...

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