Birmingham City have accepted a bid of just under £5m from Stoke City for England goalkeeper Jack Butland, BBC Sport reports. The Championship side are keen to sell the 19-year-old in January because of their financial problems. Butland is likely to be loaned back to Birmingham for the remainder of the season if the deal does
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Brighton will face another Premier League test after being drawn with either Swansea or Arsenal in the FA Cup fourth round. The top-flight duo couldn’t be separated in a pulsating at the Emirates Stadium and will duke it out again for the right to face the Seagulls, who toppled Newcastle on Saturday lunchtime. Another replay
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‘Surprise package’ is a phrase that is banded around a lot in football. Newcastle United this season are the adopted ‘package’ by the national press, with talk of a European return being discussed amongst sports journalists across the country. But, why should only the Premier League have a surprise package? Cheltenham Town, a club that
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League Two looks set to be very tight again this year with over half the league realistically believing they have a chance of achieving promotion and these teams will be at aiming for playoffs at least, mostly due to the usual pre-season optimism rather than genuine promotion potential. However here are the teams who I
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Well it’s almost here again. Get your fantasy football teams picked. Analyse the pre-season results as if they actually mean something. Prepare yourself mentally for the return of Match of the Day, the Sunday Supplement, and the endless joy that is Monday night football. Yes, the new football season is almost upon us.As excitin g
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Football fans are the heartbeat of professional football, without the hordes of supporters piling into stadiums all across the world where would the beautiful game be? The fans keep their clubs ticking over, whether it be buying the merchandise or stumping up the cash for match day and season tickets. Most are fanatical enough to
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