Cremonese close to signing Leicester legend Jamie VardyReports from multiple Italian outlets suggest that newly-promoted Serie A side Cremonese are on the verge of securing Jamie Vardy’s signature. According to Sky Sport Italia, the 38-year-old has agreed to join La Cremo on a free transfer after his contract with Leicester City expired at the end … Read more
Aston Villa have sent shockwaves through the transfer market after striking a £60 million agreement to land West Ham’s star attacker. The record-breaking move stands as Villa’s biggest investment in recent history and signals their intent to cement a place among the Premier League’s top tier. Talks gathered pace over the past two days, with … Read more
Joleon Lescott has revealed he was frozen out of Aston Villa’s first team “for no reason” — before eventually receiving a personal apology from Roberto Di Matteo years later. Lescott, who described Villa as his boyhood club, spent just one season at Villa Park, featuring 31 times and scoring twice, as well as making a … Read more
Crystal Palace have completed a £17m move for their latest defensive addition, acting swiftly in the transfer market after their chase for Manuel Akanji ultimately fell through. Akanji had been the club’s priority signing earlier in the window, but with talks breaking down, Palace wasted no time in turning to an alternative option. The switch … Read more
Just three days after a landmark afternoon, Everton return to the Hill Dickinson Stadium, where Mansfield Town provide the opposition in the Carabao Cup second round. On Sunday, the Blues marked their new waterfront home in style with a 2-0 Premier League win over Brighton & Hove Albion, thanks to goals from Iliman Ndiaye and … Read more
Newcastle have come back swinging with a £55m bid after Wolves knocked back their opening £50m approach earlier in the week. But Wolves are digging in. The club have no intention of selling star striker Jørgen Strand Larsen with the window closing on Monday — not only because of the lack of time to secure … Read more
Rangers have finalised an agreement with Lille that will see Hamza Igamane depart Ibrox for France, with details of the transfer fee now emerging. The 21-year-old Moroccan forward, who only joined the Glasgow side earlier this summer with plenty of anticipation, is on his way to the Ligue 1 club after both sides struck a … Read more
Russell Martin has already brought in several new faces this summer but admits his squad will still look very different by the time September arrives. One attribute he is eager to add is leadership and top-level experience, especially after a move for England international Conor Coady fell through earlier in the window. That’s where Chris … Read more
Mark Robins conceded he had dealt himself a losing hand in Stoke City’s Carabao Cup exit to Bradford City — but the Potters manager is already turning his attention to Saturday’s Championship clash with West Bromwich Albion. Robins made sweeping changes from the side that defeated Southampton, with 10 new faces in the starting XI, … Read more
Nottingham Forest have already bolstered their squad with eight signings this summer, the most recent being Douglas Luiz, who arrived on loan from Juventus. Manager Nuno Espírito Santo is still pushing for further reinforcements before the deadline, with two full-backs and a goalkeeper said to be at the top of his wishlist. Forest have been … Read more
