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Jarrod Washburn to Detroit, Cabrera to Twins

So much for the Mariners saying they were going to hang onto Washburn. The Tigers swept in and nabbed the starter who has been enjoying success this year. In exchange, the Tigers are trading Luke French and another prospect who we don’t know yet....

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Huntelaar Wants Arsenal; Will They Bite?

Posted by Steve Fales | Posted in English Premier League, World Soccer | Posted on 24-07-2009

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As expected, talks between Klaas Jan Huntelaar and Stuttgart have stalled. Simply put, he doesn’t want to go to Germany. It looks as though Stuttgart is the second to last place Klaas wants to be next season (the Real Madrid bench being the last). They did have a good season last year as they will now be taking part in the new qualifying round of the Champions League next month. But it is hardly a secret that the Bundesliga has fallen in quality over the years. Former world heavyweight Bayern have reduced themselves to a side that would find it difficult to finish in the top 6 of the premier league. This being said, Huntelaar is looking for other options to emerge, and it looks like they have. According to the Guardian, Arsenal and Tottenham have begun to make preliminary moves towards acquiring Huntelaar. And, were these two clubs to start competing for his signature, it could get interesting…