Manchester City have finished reshaping their squad, with the midfield completely renewed, after spending £458m—a new Premier League record for a single summer transfer window. However, that staggering figure does not reveal the entire picture. New head coach Enzo Maresca was fully supported by director of football Hugo Viana during his first transfer window since […]
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Rangers midfielder Thelo Aasgaard has joined Anderlecht on a £1m loan deal, while the Scottish Premiership side have turned down Besiktas’ attempt to borrow Belgian international Nicolas Raskin. Aasgaard has registered one goal across five appearances this campaign and will now spend the remainder of the season in Belgium. Anderlecht can make the Norway international’s […]
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Northern Ireland manager Michael O’Neill expressed confidence that the Irish Football Association can advance its plans to open a national training centre by 2028. In February 2025, the IFA unveiled proposals for a modern facility beside the Galgorm Resort near Ballymena, featuring top-quality pitches and advanced training amenities. The association reaffirmed its commitment to the […]
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TFG should feel deeply uncomfortable and embarrassed to be compared with previous owners whose limited ambition, inadequate resources or poor management helped create the longest trophy drought in Everton’s history. That comparison comes only 20 months into a tenure marked by the move to an impressive new stadium and the removal of burdensome debt. Yet […]
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Aaron Paul and Jobi McAnuff welcome Norwich City sporting director Ben Knapper to the discussion. Knapper explains how he handled transfer negotiations from Stoke on deadline day while also attending a Championship fixture. He reviews Norwich’s opening to the campaign and reflects on the decision to replace Liam Manning with current head coach Philippe Clement […]
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A source linked to both Chelsea and Monaco suggested that the two clubs had taken a major risk and ultimately paid the price. The late transfer-window saga involving Folarin Balogun, Everton, Monaco, Lamine Camara and Chelsea ultimately ended without a satisfactory outcome for any of those involved. Camara, a 22-year-old Senegal international midfielder, was on […]
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The Everton Fans’ Forum released a detailed statement strongly criticising the club, arguing that the Toffees were left with a squad lacking sufficient depth in several crucial positions. The group said the outcome of the summer transfer window had raised major concerns among supporters about Everton’s recruitment strategy, preparation and decision-making. It stressed that fans […]
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Hearts head coach Wouter Vrancken expects Claudio Braga to remain with the club and believes another full season at Tynecastle could improve the striker’s prospects of earning a major transfer. The Belgian said the 26-year-old remains completely committed and focused on his role at Hearts. Asked whether the Portuguese forward would still be with the […]
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Ebbsfleet United have been cleared to begin their campaign on Saturday following the National League’s decision to end the club’s suspension. The Kent side’s opening six National League South fixtures were postponed while it worked to resolve continuing financial difficulties. Those problems had prompted His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) to file a winding-up petition […]
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Amass finds himself in an unusual situation. The 19-year-old, a natural left-back developed in United’s academy, performed well while on loan at Sheffield Wednesday last season before suffering an injury shortly after joining Norwich during the winter transfer window. He later caught the eye in pre-season while providing cover for Shaw. Despite those encouraging displays, […]
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