"I think it's a good appointment. He's got a good relationship with the club, he's Paul Baker's brother-in-law. He used to come and watch us when he was playing for Newcastle, I remember him coming to watch us during midweek games."
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"I'm sure, if we do get off to a good start, the town will be buzzing, the fans will be buzzing and, hopefully, it will be a historic season to remember."
Brajan Gruda joined Bundesliga giants RB Leipzig on loan in the January transfer window.
"It's important to stay relevant in all the places that you've worked, whether that be Gibraltar, Wales or England. I always keep an eye on the English game, but at the same time I'm really enjoying it over here and I hope I'll be here for a long time."
All five former Foxes who featured in the last 16 of the FIFA World Cup were on the winning side in North America. Their involvement in their nations' success is wrapped up in our latest World Cup roundup.
Hartlepool United are heading Stateside as the club prepare to showcase their history, folklore, unique footballing culture and passionate fanbase at the world-renowned Fanatics Fest in New York City next week.
Smart recruitment and a strong team spirit will be key to Coventry City’s Premier League survival hopes, Bryn Law has suggested.
07.07.26News
When is a striker not a striker? And why didn't Carlos Queiroz trust Brandon Thomas-Asante?
Brighton Women have already shaken up their ranks this summer, with the Seagulls recently announcing their fifth signing.
Brighton have seen their pursuit of a midfield target become more complicated following a significant World Cup injury.
"Honestly, I've never looked forward to a season as much as this one since my playing days. I really, really can't wait."
"I feel blessed, I feel privileged, I feel honoured - if you'll excuse the pun! - because there are thousands and thousands of former Pools players out there, to be selected is a real honour. I just can't wait to get stuck in."
"He was a good football manager and a great man. That's what made him so special and helped us go from mid-table to getting promoted, I think we went on a 14-game unbeaten run."
"Without question, he showed over a short period that he can do it. The most important thing now is whether he wants to do it."
Halifax Town boss John McGrath admits Will Harris "will be moving on" as the striker's Hartlepool United transfer saga appears to be edging towards a conclusion.
"What attracted us to Neo was his athleticism and the qualities he possesses as a modern full-back. He is quick, aggressive, comfortable in possession and has the energy to contribute at both ends of the pitch."
06.07.26News
From Dallas to Boston, New York to Atlanta and now Mexico City to Miami - West Bromwich Albion is well and truly represented by fans following England's World Cup dream
Brighton have announced that one of their youngsters has completed a season-long loan move to Magdeburg.
Albion's Sunday start to the season at The Hawthorns
Full Throstle spoke to West Bromwich Albion fan favourite and former number nine Bob Taylor about the club's current attacking options
05.07.26News
EXCLUSIVE: The Robins fielded four trialists for the match on Saturday (July 4), including ex-Sheffield Wednesday winger Favour Onukwuli and one-time Bristol City midfielder Marley Rose. But it was another player, wearing number 22, who impressed several Swindon fans in attendance.
04.07.26News
Speaking before the announcement of Ollie Wright’s signing, Gareth Ainsworth spoke of the trust he has in Gillingham’s incoming number one.
While he was back with the group for the first three sessions of pre-season on Monday (June 29) and Tuesday (June 30), he was unable to take part on Tuesday afternoon.
Brighton have announced the signing of midfielder Lia Wälti, who joins the club from Italian giants Juventus.
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