Nottingham Forest and the transfer window are often associated with the infamous 2022 summer transfer spree under Steve Cooper, which may be unfair. A total of 23 new signings arrived at the Forest training camp in the summer of 2022, as Cooper sought to construct a strong enough side to compete in the Premier League. In hindsight, the success rate was fairly realistic. Morgan Gibbs-White joined from Wolves and is now one of Nuno Espirito Santo’s key players, with Liverpool considering him as a future addition. Another success has been Danilo, who recently returned from injury for Forest. Danilo signed…
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There appeared to be a good likelihood that one of the Old Firm club’s current top scorers would go this month. However, the smart money was on Rangers’ Cyriel Dessers, not Celtic’s Kyogo Furuhashi. While chatter about a possible Ibrox exodus has subsided a little – Rangers opened negotiations over Cyriel Dessers’ future a fortnight ago, but that is as far as things have progressed at this point – another of Glasgow’s top scorers is prepared to say his goodbyes. Kyogo is expected to complete a £10 million transfer to French club Rennes before next week’s deadline. While this alone…
Manchester United has negotiated an enticing loan deal for one of their young players. Manchester United have revealed that promising striker Ethan Wheatley will join League Two leaders Walsall until the end of the season. Wheatley was one of four Red Devils players earmarked for a loan move this month as United seeks to provide experience for their academy players. Wheatley joins Walsall at an exciting time for the club, with the Midlands team currently leading League Two by 12 points with a game in hand. A club announcement read: “Young Manchester United striker Ethan Wheatley has joined League Two…
Tottenham are hoping to bring a midfielder back to England. As we enter January, players whose contracts will expire in the summer are now free to initiate talks with clubs outside of their current league, often known as the ‘Bosman rule’. Tottenham remains interested in Lille and England midfielder. One player whose contract expires in the summer is LOSC Lille center midfielder Angel Gomes, who has been at the Ligue 1 club since 2021, when he left his hometown club and the academy from where he graduated, Manchester United. The 24-year-old has impressed in his time across the English channel,…
Liverpool are thrilled with Owen Beck’s improvement while on loan at Blackburn Rovers, Rousing The Kop can exclusively reveal. Beck has become a key player for Blackburn manager John Eustace since joining from Liverpool in the summer. Having gotten into the starting XI, the 22-year-old has made 21 appearances, establishing himself as Rovers’ starting left-back. Liverpool are said to have been impressed by Beck’s performances this season after closely monitoring him. RTK understands that Liverpool is reviewing their left-back alternatives and is keeping an open mind on Beck’s return to the first-team. Liverpool is happy with Owen Beck’s growth. Beck…
Daniel Farke will be frustrated as Leeds United prepares a new proposal for Emiliano Buendía. Although the Whites were never expected to be active in the winter transfer window, there were hints that they would look for an offensive midfielder. The Elland Road club so selected Buendia of Aston Villa as a target, although a “ambitious” one [Alan Nixon]. Buendia had great success at Norwich City under Farke, scoring 24 goals and providing 41 assists in 121 appearances across all competitions, making a prospective reunion all the more interesting. However, the German tactician will be disappointed with the newest transfer…
Hull City defeated Sheffield United 3-0 at home on Friday night, making it a fantastic night to be a Leeds United supporter. And, as predicted, Chris Wilder had a lot to say following the game. Leeds United and Sheffield United have been neck and neck at the top of the Championship all season. However, Burnley and Sunderland have recently upped the ante, with only five points separating the top four right now. The top four are all pushing away, with Middlesbrough in fifth place now 10 points behind Sunderland in fourth. However, the promotion picture might shift dramatically over the…
SNP MSP James Dornan blasted Ally McCoist for comments he made live on TNT Sports during Rangers’ Europa League loss to Manchester United. The Gers great described the travelling supporters as “amazing” when anti-Catholic shouts could be heard from the away end at Old Trafford. During the game, TNT Sports announcer Darren Fletcher discussed the atmosphere from the away end during the live coverage. “I’ll let you speak about them,” he said McCoist. On co-commentary, the former Scotland striker said, “They’re amazing, that lot.” Dornan took to X to protest the remarks, saying: “right heard everyone’s fave football commentator, Super…
Aberdeen will try to sabotage Rangers’ move for Dundee midfielder Lyall Cameron, according to the Daily Mail. The British newspaper said on its website (24 January) that the Dons seek to persuade Cameron that choosing Pittodrie over Ibrox is better for his long-term goals. Rangers are in talks with Cameron’s representatives ahead of a summer transfer [Scott Burns] and know they can pay bigger salary than Aberdeen. Philippe Clement has been asked to recruit the player “in a heartbeat” in order to stave off potential interest from Scottish Premiership rivals. Rangers to beat Aberdeen to Lyall Cameron. Given Ibrox’s well-documented…
After Sheffield United were shockingly defeated by Hull City on Friday, Neil Warnock joked that Leeds United and Burnley would be pleased to play to a draw. Not only do the Whites have a game in hand on their title rivals, but they remain one point clear of the Blades in the table. Speaking live on Sky Sports in quotes relayed by Lee Sobot via X (24 January), Warnock acknowledged it Leeds and Burnley, who play each other on Monday, will be happy with the Blades’ 3-0 defeat in his own inimitable style. “They’ll be happy won’t they Burnley and…