Leeds United made a surprising loan approach for a Nottingham Forest defender in January, and the Premier League club is now willing to sell him for £4 million. Leeds only signed Connor Roberts on loan from Burnley in January, but they were looking for a centre-back near the end of the window, with Pascal Struijk injured and out till now. Due to a shortage of centre-back signings, Leeds moved Ethan Ampadu to defence with Joe Rodon. It appeared to be a frustrating one at the time, given Ampadu’s performance in midfield. But, as time passed, Ampadu shined in defense alongside…
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Brenden Aaronson, an attacking midfielder for Leeds United, provided an assist in Union Berlin’s final game of the season, which helped the club escape relegation. The Whites are looking to head back to the Premier League in seven days’ time at Wembley against Southampton, and it might have a significant influence on what happens to the numerous players out on loan. Leeds currently has several players on loan in Europe, notably Brenden Aaronson, who plays in the Bundesliga for Union Berlin. Brenden Aaronson’s Union Berlin survived relegation. After losing to Köln last weekend, Union Berlin found themselves two points behind…
Leeds United winger Crysencio Summerville scored again last week as the Whites defeated Norwich City 4-0 in a playoff semi-final. Leeds have only seven days until their journey to Wembley Stadium to face Southampton in a playoff final that will pit the third and fourth best teams this season against each other for a chance at promotion. Both teams overcame 0-0 first leg ties to earn their spot at Wembley in dramatic fashion, with Leeds putting four past Norwich in a truly magnificent display. Leeds 4-0 Norwich: Crysencio Summerville shines once again. Leeds were almost unbeaten from start to finish…
Robbie Savage believes Leeds United manager Daniel Farke must “sweep away” their play-off hoodoo in the final against Southampton at Wembley Stadium on May 26. Leeds reached the final with a 4-0 victory against Norwich City at Elland Road on Thursday (16 May), although they have never won promotion through the play-offs in five previous attempts. Savage stated that he wants Leeds to return to the Premier League, but in The Daily Mirror’s print edition (17 May, page 63), he added a “big but” about the Whites’ play-off ambitions. “Leeds have a terrible record in the play-offs, a 100 per…
Vincent Kompany insists Burnley will handle Sunday’s final-day match against Nottingham Forest like any other game. It was thought that this game would be a winner-take-all battle for the Clarets in their struggle against relegation. However, their fate has already been determined after losing 2-1 to Tottenham last time out. It means there’s nothing on the line for Kompany’s side, while Forest’s survival prospects are all but assured, with Luton Town needing a 12 goal swing to move out of the bottom three. When asked what strategy his Burnley team will adopt for this game, Kompany said: “I understand that…
One player has confessed that he would prefer to leave Nottingham Forest permanently this summer. A number of periphery players are slated to leave the City Ground soon, with the Telegraph reporting that Wayne Hennessey, Cheikhou Kouyate, Harry Arter, and Felipe are all leaving. In addition to the previously stated quartet, another player appears to be leaving Nottingham Forest. Orel Mangala wishes to leave Nottingham Forest. Any Nottingham Forest fans hoping to see Orel Mangala return to the City Ground this summer should brace themselves for disappointment. The Belgian international joined Lyon on loan in the January transfer window, and…
Latest Nottingham Forest news as Nuno Espirito Santo’s Reds finish Premier League season with a showdown against Burnley. Head coach Nuno Espirito Santo believes it is beneficial for Nottingham Forest to have an ambitious owner, even if Evangelos Marinakis’ plans take time to come true. Marinakis seldom grants media interviews, but he has talked twice in the last week on his plans for the Reds. And his statements left no doubt about his desire for the team to succeed. The Greek promised “great things” for Forest in the next years and shared his “big dreams” for the club. It comes…
Manchester City may face sanctions from the Premier League for their 115 alleged breaches in the coming weeks. Leeds United could gain from any penalties imposed on Manchester City for their 115 alleged violations of Premier League Financial Fair Play (FFP) regulations. Last season, Man City were charged with rule violations spanning 2009 to 2018. Fifty-four of those were for the club failing to report accurate financial information, 35 for failing to cooperate with league authorities, 14 for failing to provide accurate information on player and manager payments, seven for violating the Profit and Sustainability Rules (PSR), and five for…
Liverpool could face a summer of change when Arne Slot comes, but Fabrizio Romano feels one vital player will stay put. Jurgen Klopp’s departure and the appointment of Slot imply that some Liverpool fans anticipate movement this summer, both in terms of incomings and outgoings. Michael Edwards has also returned to the club, and signings will take place now that Richard Hughes has been appointed. Of course, some Liverpool players may be moved on, and other clubs have expressed an interest in some key players. Luis Diaz, a winger, is one of the players gaining attention. Barcelona and PSG are…
A Steve Cooper signing is expected to return to Nottingham Forest after his loan club decided against a permanent transfer. The Welshman introduced 21 new faces to the City Ground during the hectic summer of 2022, but not all of them were successful, including those who arrived in the preceding January window. Several newcomers have been loaned out, including Omar Richards, Lewis O’Brien, Emmanuel Dennis, and Josh Bowler. However, another loanee is poised to return to Nottingham Forest and look for a new club. Jonathan Panzo returning to Nottingham Forest. According to Sacha Tavolieri, Standard Liege has opted not to…