Shay Given set to join Cardiff City?

Manchester City goalkeeper Shay Given is now 1/3 to join Cardiff City before the transfer window shuts later this evening. The Republic of Ireland international has struggled to get any first team football this season and is desperate to leave the club. Given, 34, has been linked with a number of Premier League and Championship [...]

Who wants Shay Given?

It is now pretty much a given (apoligies) that the man pictured will not be a Manchester City player when the transfer window shuts at the end of next month. Shay Given has spent the majority of this season sitting on the bench after City boss Roberto Mancini opted to make Joe Hart his first [...]

Will Arsenal regret not signing a new keeper?

So the transfer window has shut and unsurprisingly, Arsenal did not sign a new goalkeeper. Manuel Almunia has come in for a lot of criticism in recent weeks with many Arsenal fans calling for Arsene Wenger to sign a new goalkeeper. Mark Schwarzer and Shay Given were both strongly linked with a move to the [...]

What next for Shay Given?

Manchester City keeper Joe Hart has three years left on his contract but is currently one of the lowest-paid members of the squad on a reported £28,000 a week. Now, the club are set to offer him a new five year contract worth £70,000 a week, a massive £42,000 a week pay rise. The club [...]

Three words to sum up Shay Given

I knew Joe Hart would start. Anyway, less about him and more about the man who sat on the bench for Manchester City on Saturday, Shay Given. If you believe some reports, the Republic of Ireland keeper could be on his way to Arsenal in the coming days. The 34-year old admitted before Saturday’s game [...]

Joe Hart or Shay Given?

There has been a lot of talk regarding the goalkeeping situation at Manchester City over the last few weeks but with less than 48 hours to go before the Premier League season kicks-off, we want to know who you think should start on Saturday against Tottenham? Roberto Mancini will have to make the difficult decision [...]

Is this the man to solve Arsenal’s goalkeeping problems?

You may or may not have heard what this man has had to say this afternoon. Shay Given has admitted that he will consider his future at Manchester City is he does not start in goal against Tottenham this weekend. It remains unclear if Given or Joe Hart will start City’s opening game of the [...]

Is David James the man to join Manchester City in emergency loan deal?

Before I begin, this really hasn’t been mooted anywhere but now that Manchester City have written to the FA asking for permission to bring in a keeper on an emergency loan deal, I really think this could happen. Portsmouth keeper David James used to play for Manchester City and there is no denying he is [...]