Leeds United are to be active over the next few days as Daniel Farke seeks to bring in three or more new recruits to Elland Road following some huge exits. Georginio Rutter’s impending £40 million move to Brighton, along with the club’s failure to win its first three games and elimination from the Carabao Cup in the first round, has exacerbated the situation. Rutter has said goodbye. Rutter joins Crysencio Summerville, Archie Gray, and Glen Kamara in leaving Elland Road this summer after playing important roles for Farke last season. Last season, he played in 51 games for Leeds and…
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The Sunday Mirror reports that Leeds United want to sign Jack Clarke as a substitute for Georginio Rutter. On August 18 (page 69), the newspaper said that the Whites will compete with Southampton and Lazio for the 23-year-old. Following Rutter’s departure, Daniel Farke hopes to lure the winger back to Elland Road after he left for Tottenham in a £10 million move in 2019. Leeds United wants Jack Clarke back. Leeds have had a tumultuous summer after being forced to play another season in the Championship. This has resulted in the departure of several prominent individuals, including Rutter, Archie Gray,…
Liverpool are yet to make a signing during the summer transfer season. Arne Slot has refuted the assumption that Liverpool will get weaker if they do not make any signings this transfer window. The Reds are the only team in the Premier League, as well as Europe’s top five divisions, that has not expanded its squad. Manchester City, Arsenal, Manchester United, and Tottenham Hotspur also made significant additions. Liverpool attempted to sign one player, but Martin Zubimendi turned down the opportunity to continue with Real Sociedad. Some feel that Liverpool’s failure to strengthen means they will be less competitive than…
On the first weekend of the Premier League season, Nottingham Forest hosts Bournemouth at the City Ground. Nuno Espirito Santo is in command for his first full year at the club. Cherries experienced a promising debut season under Andoni Iraola. Nottingham Forest will host Bournemouth at the City Ground on Saturday afternoon to kick off their Premier League season in 2024/25. Nuno Espirito Santo, who replaced Steve Cooper midway through last season, led Forest to safety, and an unusually calm summer has some hopeful for an improvement this season after back-to-back relegation fights. Forest has successfully retained its core, addressed…
The Ramón Sosa to Nottingham Forest transfer story prompted a teammate to speak out in support of the player after it was revealed he had forced his move to the Premier League. Sosa arrived at the City Ground Friday night, having signed for £9.3 million from Argentine club CA Talleres. A deal appeared to have been agreed upon weeks ago, but Forest were claimed to have withdrawn out before returning for the 24-year-old Paraguayan international. Then Sosa persisted on joining the Reds, and eventually forced the move by refusing to play. The signing was completed on Friday, with Sosa signing…
Michael Normanton believes Jaidon Anthony will struggle to meet expectations if he returns to Leeds United as Crysencio Summerville’s successor. Anthony, 24, joined the Whites on a season-long loan from Bournemouth last summer but struggled to get any playing time, starting only twice in the 2023/24 Championship season. The Square Ball editor Normanton has heard rumors about the left-winger returning to Elland Road this summer, but he doubts fans will believe him if he is expected to fill the vacuum created by Summerville’s £25 million move to West Ham United. On the most recent edition of The Square Ball on…
Patrick Bamford has once again become the attention of Leeds United fans following a goalless start to the 2024/25 season. After two games, both at Elland Road, Leeds has one draw and one defeat, with six goals surrendered. Portsmouth returned to the south coast with a point from their first Championship encounter, but Middlesbrough humiliated Daniel Farke’s team in the Carabao Cup on Wednesday. In both games, Bamford appeared lost, out of his element, and absolutely ineffective. To be fair to the former Chelsea striker, he played only 11 minutes as a substitute in the draw against Portsmouth, but according…
After missing out on the sale of Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi, Liverpool must move on to the next transfer priority. Liverpool have yet to make a signing under new manager Arne Slot, and their Premier League campaign begins on Saturday with a trip to Ipswich Town. The Reds were dismayed when Martin Zubimendi declined an invitation to stay with his boyhood club Real Sociedad. Slot will be aiming to instill his style of play on the training pitch ahead of the top-flight season opener, but he is likely to start with the club that struggled during Jurgen Klopp’s final…
Nottingham Forest are currently facing stiff competition for their seventh signing of the summer. The Reds are now fully prepared for the 2024/25 season, which begins on Saturday with Bournemouth at the City Ground. Nuno Espirito Santo has already signed six players this summer, indicating that Forest has planned properly. Evangelos Marinakis has clearly supported his manager, but he will be hoping that this translates into results on the pitch. There are two weeks until the summer window closes, but the Reds are still seeking to make a handful of additions. Nottingham Forest faces Real Sociedad competition for an attacker.…
Leeds United are in talks with Hammarby about signing striker Jusef Erabi before the transfer deadline, according to Marc Mechenoua. The Le Perisien writer stated via X on August 16 that the Whites and Championship rivals Norwich City are both interested in the Swede and have been aware of his price. Hammarby wants €10 million [£8.52 million] for the forward, and conversations are understood to be underway over a possible deal. Daniel Farke is under pressure to strengthen the squad, with Georginio Rutter the most recent starter to leave after Brighton activated his release clause [David Ornstein, August 14]. Leeds…