“I do not believe any loan spell is truly a bad one,” said Michael Appleton, Rogers’ first loan manager at Lincoln City. Having previously worked in West Brom’s academy, Appleton knew Rogers was regarded as one of the club’s brightest young talents. He therefore made signing him for League One side Lincoln a priority. Appleton […]
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Chelsea expressed late interest in signing Fulham midfielder Sander Berge while looking to reinforce their squad ahead of Enzo Fernandez’s exit. The London club hoped to recruit a central midfielder in the final days of the summer window as Fernandez moved closer to joining Manchester City. Their efforts ultimately proved unsuccessful, with Fernandez leaving in […]
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Hull City have denounced racist abuse targeting their latest signing, Robinio Vaz, on social media and confirmed they are cooperating with the authorities to find those behind it. The 19-year-old forward arrived on loan from Roma on transfer deadline day, joining the newly promoted Premier League club. The post announcing Vaz’s transfer attracted numerous offensive […]
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Hull City have condemned the appalling racist messages aimed at new recruit Robinio Vaz following the announcement of his transfer on social media. The post confirming the 19-year-old French forward’s arrival from Roma on a season-long loan was published on Tuesday but has since been removed. The club said it is cooperating with Humberside Police […]
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Transfer fees emerge for Rangers’ new striker and Celtic’s former midfielder, while the champions consider a free-agent option… Rangers have agreed to pay Portland Timbers $13m (£9.6m) for Venezuelan forward Kevin Kelsy. The deal for the 22-year-old also includes performance-related extras and a future sell-on clause. (Tom Bogert, external) Celtic could not finalise a deal […]
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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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Arsenal clearly hoped to recruit an attacker capable of transforming the team this summer, provided the right player could be found. Their failure to complete such a deal during this transfer window means they can reconsider their options in January or postpone the search until next summer. Nevertheless, difficult questions will be raised about why […]
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Ipswich have completed the signing of Dutch attacker Zian Flemming from Burnley in a deal reportedly worth £20m. The 28-year-old has agreed to a four-year contract with Ipswich. Flemming registered 11 league goals for Burnley during their relegation campaign last season and has added three more in the opening four matches of the current season. […]
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Manchester City have completed the signing of winger Iliman Ndiaye from Everton for a package that could reach £65m. The 26-year-old Senegal international joined on deadline day for an initial £60m, with another £5m potentially payable in bonuses. Ndiaye has agreed a five-year deal that will keep him at the Etihad Stadium through 2031. Tottenham […]
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Aston Villa have secured the services of Senegalese winger Ibrahim Mbaye, 18, from Paris St-Germain in a deal worth 55m euros (£47m). Mbaye registered three goals and two assists across 31 appearances in all competitions last season, helping PSG retain both the Ligue 1 crown and the Champions League trophy. The teenager featured in each […]
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