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Stoke City make statement of intent with huge investment plan Jon Walters wants to build a no excuses culture at Stoke City According to Jon Walters, Stoke City’s recent £12 million training ground investment is a declaration of purpose. At Clayton Wood, Stoke is beginning construction on a brand-new, cutting-edge first team building. Walters, the sporting director, is optimistic that it will provide players and staff with the opportunity to reach their greatest potential without any justifications. He declared, “This is first class.” As a player, you’re hoping to get everything out of yourself when you come here. There…

Former Chelsea and Plymouth Argyle youngster joins non-league club after Bristol Rovers exit After four years with the Gas, he left Memorial Stadium in the summer. Josh Grant left Bristol Rovers in the summer and has since signed with a new team. At the conclusion of the 2023–24 season, the 26-year-old’s contract was one of seven that expired. After six months without a club, he has finally found a team to play for. He had been a free agent since the Gas announced their retained list on May 1. Grant has descended to the ranks to sign with the National…

Leeds United man’s player safety complaint potentially backfires as wish granted Junior Firpo, a defender for Leeds United, will be one of the last players to return to Thorp Arch after serving abroad this month. Swansea City awaits United in their upcoming Championship match in South Wales, but Firpo is you Due to the full-back’s retrospective suspension last week, Firpo’s tardiness in returning from Dominican Republic’s matches against Dominica and Bermuda this month won’t be a problem. After video footage from Leeds’ 1-0 loss to Millwall seemed to show Firpo moving his head in what was termed violent behaviour towards…

  Julen Lopetegui and Tim Steidten in ‘tense’ relationship amid West Ham sack pressure According to Brown, the manager-sporting director relationship is one that he has rarely witnessed succeed as they frequently turn against one another. According to the former scout, who has extensive experience working closely with managers like Sir Alex Ferguson and Ron Atkinson, Lopetegui’s friendship with Steidten may be the reason for his dismissal, much like Moyes’s. Football Insider was informed by him that he has never been a supporter of having a sporting director at the top. If they both agree that they can collaborate, then…

Jorge Grant address his Hearts future as he reveals the past encounter with Neil Critchley that gives him hope Grant is in his third season at Tynecastle but will be out of contract next summer. Jorge Grant expects that his success at Hearts will last beyond the summer because of Neil Critchley’s interest in taking him to the seashore three years ago. Despite being in the last year of his Tynecastle deal, the midfield player is eager to stay longer with his family in the city. Before the playmaker decided to sign with Peterborough, Grant had discussions with Critchley in…

£5million Leeds United ace handed significant international boost This week, Darko Gyabi, a midfielder for Leeds United who is presently on loan at Plymouth Argyle, was called up to the England under-21 team. Leeds will not be playing in the Championship this week due to the international break, so Daniel Farke is probably eager to get his team moving as the season approaches the winter. Over the next week, a number of Whites players, including midfielder Darko Gyabi, who is now on loan, will be on duty. Darko Gyabi promoted to England U21 squad Gyabi’s form has continued to impress…

Plymouth Argyle have finalised scouting player – Now considering January offer English football is extensively covered by the Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet, particularly when it comes to articles about players from their nation. An article promoting a Plymouth Argyle transfer target was published on Thursday night, and it discussed the possibility that Wayne Rooney’s team may make a move in the winter transfer window. Fredrik Hammar is the man in question. He is a midfielder for Hammarby IF and is 23 years old. Despite having played for Sweden at the youth level, Hammar has not yet been called up to…

Wayne Rooney comments will leave Plymouth Argyle supporters dreaming of Paul Wotton Adam Randell made his debut appearance as Plymouth Argyle’s captain on Saturday. The Greens drew 1-1 with Derby County at Pride Park to collect their second away point of the season. The academy graduate was given the armband in place of club captain Joe Edwards after missing the previous two games due to injury. He flourished in his new leadership role by tying the score five minutes before halftime. After Jerry Yates’ overhead kick had given the home team an early lead, the 24-year-old’s deflected free kick…

League ‘pretty close’ to announcing AFLW 2025 time slot The AFL has stated that details about the 2025 AFLW schedule would probably be made public in the upcoming weeks. Josh Bowler, the AFL’s head of fixtures, has stated that a START date for the AFLW match is almost certain. Bowler stated that details regarding the start date and schedule for the upcoming AFLW season would be made public “in the coming weeks” during a press conference held on Thursday following the announcement of the 2025 Toyota AFL Season schedule. “AFLW’s definitely front of mind, we’re working through what next…

‘I’m proud of how I reacted, how I got on with it’ – Nathan Collins on maturing in role as Ireland captain For the fourth straight game, a Brentford defender dons the captain’s armband, but he maintains that he will try to lead the club whether or not he is captain. In Helsinki, five weeks ago, Nathan Collins was given the ball at the back as the clock struck the sixteenth minute. The Irish captain stared up at the sky in shock and then raised his hand in repentance after making a horrifying mistake that allowed Joel Pohjanpalo to…