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The club has under a fortnight to salvage a transfer window that is in danger of leaving head coach Cesar Peixoto well short as he plots promotion from the Championship.
19.08.26News
Welcome to our list of the 'Top 100 Leicester City players of all time'. From 1884-2026 we have formed THE definitive list. Let's take a look at the players who position 49th to 45th on our list....
19.08.26History
EXCLUSIVE: The Moonraker understands Swindon made an ultimately unsuccessful attempt to sign Joe O’Brien-Whitmarsh on a permanent deal from Southampton.
18.08.26News
Orient began their EFL Trophy campaign with a dramatic penalty shootout victory over AFC Wimbledon. Jayden Stockley put the visitors ahead before Jaze Kabia grabbed his first O’s goal with an 88th-minute equaliser. Noah Phillips then became the hero, saving in the shootout before Will Forrester sealed a 6-5 win.
Brighton appear to have signed their Danny Welbeck replacement, with Promise David arriving from Royale Union Saint-Gilloise.
"I'm looking at our options, McNally and Kouogun or Gibson in the heart of the defence, Cam John on the left and either Jay Benn or Neo Eccleston on the other side. Who's going to score against us, especially with the goalkeeper we've got?"
"The combination we've got at this moment in time of young, hungry players coupled with experienced lads who are making huge contributions as well is going very well."
John McAtee's first Championship appearance was lights out, but other clubs are interested in the playmaker. With Bolton Wanderers expected to strengthen in his position, is it time to make the business decision or keep hold of a player who always gives his all?
18.08.26Opinion
Chris Davies' frank interview for the club's comprehensive annual review document is telling
The new Premier League season is almost upon us, which means it’s time for the pundits, experts and assorted footballing know-alls to dust off their crystal balls and predict who will finish where. Never one to miss out on the fun, Derek Carter has decided to throw his hat into the ring with his own predictions for the season ahead.
18.08.26Analysis
"If you'd said to me at the end of last season that Sheron and Hunter would have been our central-midfield two again, I'd have said, 'no chance, that's not happening'. Credit to them, they did brilliantly."
The club are introducing new terms and conditions ahead of this Saturday's St, Andrew's opener
Brighton face a tricky test in Norway on Thursday, but what should Fabian Hurzeler's side expect from a Tromsø team that impressed in the last round of qualifying?
18.08.26Features
Matchday ticket prices for Coventry City's first Premier League season in 25 years have been announced and, as expected, there has been a hike – although there is also the odd price cut.
Perhaps the most left-field signing of the summer so far, goalkeeper Franco Ravizzoli signed on a three-year deal from Blackpool on 10th August. For Fox Sake has spoken to Wycombe Wanderers journalist Jayden Wilkins about what to expect from the Argentine.
Sunderland's Premier League fixtures against Bournemouth and Leeds United in October have been selected for live broadcast on Sky Sports, with new kick-off times now confirmed.
17.08.26News
The midfield general of Wolves who lifted the 1974 League Cup has died, aged 84, after a long battle with illness. It comes in the same month that also saw the passing of former goalkeeper and team-mate Phil Parkes.
With the arrival of Taiwo Awoniyi – and Sidiki Cherif seemingly soon to follow – Coventry City's transfer spending has comfortably surged past the £100m mark. And yet we want more.
17.08.26Opinion
"He's another player who's made it extremely difficult in terms of picking a team, but I want that. I'm loving all that, so credit to Max."
Bolton Wanderers have continued to add to their squad as the end of the window grows closer. John McAtee could look to the exit door as the saga to obtain Max Dean lingers on.
MONDAY DIGESTIVE: As the dust settles on a gut-wrenching opening day defeat, a look at where and why Reading can stay hopeful.
"We didn't control the middle of the pitch like we would have wanted to for large periods of the first half. That extra player they had in there made it quite difficult for us."
As reported here on The Phoenix on Saturday, Taiwo Awoniyi has signed for Coventry City.
"I'm sure if the penalty hadn't gone over the bar, he'd have saved that as well. We're absolutely delighted with the impact he's made."
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