transfer column

transfer column

A column in a multistory framed building that is not continuous down to the foundation, but is supported at some intermediate level where the load is transferred to adjacent columns.
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A Philippe Coutinho-shaped hole in the squad, plus a [pounds sterling]142m fee equals a lot of transfer column inches - and Sunday has been no different.
Liverpool transfer rumours - Daniel Sturridge to Roma, Thomas Lemar wants Barcelona move, Toni Kroos swoop? The latest rumours and reports doing the rounds on the web sees the Reds linked to German World Cup winner Toni Kroos; The latest rumours and reports doing the rounds on the web sees the Reds linked to German World Cup winner Toni Kroos
The Blues' midfielder Cesc Fabregas is another in the transfer columns, reportedly on Monaco's radar according to the Daily Mail.
Rambo set for talks with Euro superclubs; TRANSFER TALK
The Slovenia international has been mentioned alongside Liverpool's name on the transfer columns for the past few weeks, despite an eye-watering release clause believed to be around [pounds sterling]80m.
Manchester United want Nabil Fekir, Jan Oblak hopes dashed and other Liverpool transfer rumours rated; Another day of Liverpool transfer rumours throws up some interesting reports from around the web
John McGinn is being talked about in the transfer columns again.
Middlesbrough transfer rumours: Leeds want ex-Boro target, Newcastle's Mitrovic hope, Aston Villa's Snodgrass admission; The latest Boro transfer gossip and news from elsewhere in the Championship
Additionally, in order to ensure the angle of the transfer columns was 100% accurate, the general contractor, ACC, used custom-built circular steel formwork for all 16 locations.
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Suddenly the phone rang and a Scouse voice at the other end of the line asked: "Are we signing Andy Gray?" I knew Andy was an outstanding centre-forward on his day and that he had suffered a number of injury problems, but his name had never come up, even in one of those speculative Sunday newspaper transfer columns that linked clubs with all and sundry on the basis that one day they might strike it lucky.
The call that brightened up a Gray day desperate for a transfer scoop -; desperate for a transfer scoop - then andy gets spotted in a newsagent..
Any interest whatsoever, regardless of how casual, can find a way into the transfer columns.
It just doesn't add up

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