The Barkeeps Weep - Goodbye Andy Carroll
Andy Carroll has been sold for a rumored 15m to West Ham. Pie Makers everywhere in the north slam their fists in frustration
Andy Carroll has been sold for a rumored 15m to West Ham. Pie Makers everywhere in the north slam their fists in frustration
Andy Carroll's season-long loan at West Ham has come to an end, but manager Sam Allardyce wants him back next season—and he wants to build his Hammers side around the big striker.
Liverpool put themselves in a poor negotiating position by making it clear Andy Carroll doesn't have a future at Anfield, but West Ham are making it equally clear just how desperate they are to keep hold of him.
Nobody quite knows where he'll end up next season, but after a strong second half while on loan at West Ham, Andy Carroll has been named the London club's player of the season.
A quick look at some of the news for the week.
What happens to Andy Carroll once the transfer window opens remains a troubling uncertainty for Liverpool, but according to team mate Joe Cole at least, West Ham will want to keep hold of him.
With all the talk of winning the title at the Emirates, the altogether sweeter prospect of winning it at home is now very real for Manchester United. With Tottenham Hotspurs winning an absolute...
Despite that Liverpool, West Ham, and Andy Carroll all appear eager to make his move to London permanent, Sam Allardyce believes the Premier League's new financial regulations may make a deal impossible.
Despite assertions that the discussion about Andy Carroll's exit could wait, Brendan Rodgers shed further light on the potential for the English striker to leave Merseyside in the coming transfer window.
Brendan Rodgers may not be willing to say where he sees Andy Carroll ending up next season, but if West Ham's Sam Allardyce has his way the striker will be staying in London.
Andy Carroll scored twice as West Ham edged closer to safety with a big three points at Upton Park
You expect to see silly rumors in January and in the month leading up to the re-opening of the transfer window at the end of the Premier League season. You hope not to see them in February - and not as silly as this one.