In a crowded midfield at Chelsea, it’s not surprising that Raul Meireles has been sold. But what is surprising is that no other Premier League club was able to capture his signature since he’s obviously a gifted midfielder who did well at Anfield and Stamford Bridge. Instead, the Portugal international is heading to Turkish club Fenerbahce in a £8m transfer.
Meanwhile, here are the rest of the Premier League news headlines tonight:
- Chelsea sell Raul Meireles to Fenerbahce for £8m — The Guardian
- Liverpool manager Rodgers rules out Michael Owen signing — The Guardian
- Liverpool may move for Didier Drogba — The Independent
- Dimitar Berbatov says he has lost respect for Sir Alex Ferguson — The Guardian
- Dimitar Berbatov’s agent has claimed that Spurs made a late bid — Sky Sports
- Clint Dempsey happy at Spurs but disappointed by Fulham’s treatment — The Guardian
- Alan Pardew suspended for two matches after shoving assistant referee — The Independent
- Brendan Rodgers’ Liverpool position undermined by FSG over Dempsey — The Guardian
- Ashley Cole to miss England World Cup qualifier in Moldova with ankle injury — The Daily Mail
- Zenit St Petersburg have signed highly-rated Brazilian forward Hulk — Sky Sports
- Wolves sack assistant manager Terry Connor after 13 years — The Independent














