In an astonishingly naïve interview Ben Foster has criticised the green and gold protest movement, dismissed the Glazer family’s ownership as nothing more than ‘a technicality’ and claimed that there is no shortage of investment in the transfer market. Foster moved to Birmingham City this week for around £6 million. Speaking after the goalkeeper’s transfer [...]
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
Ben Foster completes a medical this morning as Birmingham City seal a £6 million deal for the Manchester United goalkeeper. Foster, 26, will move to the Midlanders this summer after five largely frustrating years at Old Trafford. The deal includes £4 million up front and a further £2 million dependent on performances and international caps. [...]
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
Rant’s continuing ad-hoc round-up of the summer’s transfer news, gossip and reports from around the web. In today’s very special everybody’s leaving edition.. Manchester United misfit Zoran Tošić (remember him) plots life elsewhere, Dimitar Berbatov is a wanted man and Ben Foster aims to resurrect a dying career in the Midlands. Tošić: I want to [...]
Monday, January 18, 2010
Manchester United has rejected a bid for goalkeeper Ben Foster from Tottenham Hotspur, according to reports today. Foster, 26, is out of the first team picture at Old Trafford following a series of unconvincing displays this season. Sky Sports reports that the London club’s bid of £4 million has not been accepted by the Old [...]
Tuesday, December 15, 2009
Manchester United take on Wolverhampton Wanderers at Old Trafford tonight and Sir Alex Ferguson has the luxury of three fit goalkeepers to choose from. Edwin van der Sar is now match fit after missing six matches with a knee injury but Tomasz Kuszczak is in superb form and Ben Foster started the season as the [...]
Tuesday, October 6, 2009
Ben Foster could have played his last Manchester United game after he was left out of England’s squad with a chest injury this week. The ‘keeper, who has appeared 10 times for United this season, is under pressure after a series of high profile errors in recent weeks. With Edwin van der Sar back in [...]
Monday, September 28, 2009
Ben Foster admitted he is lucky to still be in the Manchester United team and thanked Sir Alex Ferguson for keeping him there, after the stopper’s errors in recent matches. The Lemmington-born ‘keeper has made high profile mistakes in games against Manchester City and Arsenal this season, leading to speculation that Tomasz Kuszczak may replace Foster in [...]
Friday, September 25, 2009
Sir Alex Ferguson has confirmed that Ben Foster will start in goal against Stoke City at the weekend, despite the ‘keepers gaffe in the Manchester derby. Ferguson, speaking at his weekly press conference, told reporters that Foster will regain his place in the United side after missing out on the midweek Carling Cup clash with [...]
Thursday, September 24, 2009
Sir Alex Ferguson is faced with a huge goalkeeping dilemma, which he must solve come the end of the season. Edwin van der Sar, unsure whether to sign a new one-year contract that would take him into his 40th year, may leave the club, while serious doubts remain over the long-term viability of both Ben Foster [...]
Thursday, August 6, 2009
Ben Foster is to be afforded the opportunity he has craved most over the past four years after Edwin van der Sar underwent an operation on a broken finger today. With the big Dutchman, 38, out for the start of the new campaign, the talented Lemington-born ‘keeper has an eight week chance to demonstrate his credentials [...]
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