Football Banter Archive June 25 2013

 

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25 Jun 2013 23:22:47
Frankie fielding will sign for bristol city this week after he has agreed terms with the club. Derby and bristol just have to agree a fee!

I know this and i'm a burnley fan! UTC

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25 Jun 2013 23:14:51
Burtin Albion manager confirmed Jacques Maghoma is leaving and the mmost likely destination to be Middlesbrough. He was at Rockliffe Park yesterday and is set to hold talks with Tony Mowbray. - TGT

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25 Jun 2013 23:08:36
Derby County will now chase Greg Cunningham after failing to land Craig Forsyth. Frankie Fielding could be used in a cash + player move to Bristol City

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25 Jun 2013 23:18:46
impossible! blackpool squad flew from blackpool airport {Ed003's Note - No they didn't but you don't seem to have the ability to use a reply button}

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25 Jun 2013 22:53:20
notts county to finally get their man on Thursday, marlon harewood is signing a 2 year contract subject to medical and will be working alongside the young strikers lavelle-moore and romello nangle with the promise of first team football after finishing last season as a regular sub at Barnsley.
O'Dowd.

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25 Jun 2013 22:41:13
Plymouth look set to battle it out with Hartlepool over the signing of Jack Compton, however John Sheridan looks like he's persuaded Ian Holloway at Crystal Palace to let him have Jason Banton on loan for the whole of next season and also get Matt Parsons on loan as well which almost confirms the departure of Onismor Bhasera as JS is looking for left backs (Parsons or Ryan Dickson)

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Banton is coming to holloways old club bristol rovers

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25 Jun 2013 21:56:52
Danny ings to sign within the next 24 - 48 hrs Ian harte to sign within the next 4 days

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25 Jun 2013 21:49:10
Have signed Dominic Blizzard on a 2 year deal. He was released in the summer after being released by league 1 promotion winners

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25 Jun 2013 21:37:10
franco di santo will be a wba player on the 1st july.

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25 Jun 2013 21:14:57
Juventus agree fee for Carlos Tevez, man city in the market for new strikers then.

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25 Jun 2013 21:14:46
Quite concerned now at the lack of activity. A flurry of signings before 1st July?

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Not as big a club has you try to make out then wanyama turning you down says it all really

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You live in Norfolk yet support Saints? Just asking. Fair play been up there many times don't really meet southampton fans up their yeah people who support liverpool or man city but not a saint? Anyway I think its slow because its going to be hard to get the people we want, we need to be aiming high obv but not stupidly high, top 8 maybe top 10 is more realistic but over we need to add depth in order for that to happen. Hopefully in the next few days we will get our next big signing

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26 Jun 2013 12:30:58
I'm a Celtic fan and wayama was going to join southampton but wanted more money it was said a fee was agreed but he wanted more wages

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The reason he has not signed is down to the greed of both the player and his agent, the DON told them to go forth and multiply

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25 Jun 2013 21:11:16
Paterson from Burnley has signed for Huddersfield. Not convinced Huddersfield team will be any better than last year. Another relegation battle looms.

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You worry about your team

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25 Jun 2013 20:40:50
Thoughts on towns first three signings
Stead
Hammill
Paterson

Where do you think should be the main attention of the squad for strengthening?

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Everywhere

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I hate it when people say Town, there are so many Town's in the FL, state the club FFS. Or should we all develop psychic abilities just for you

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Hudds were always known as the Town throughout the country from the time of being thrice champions. Terriers is a made up name from the 70's.

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25 Jun 2013 20:39:47
DUNDEE might want about 2 Mill for GMS, but that would b fraud. Mayeb better making an offer to Dundee UNITED.

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25 Jun 2013 20:15:01
Players Motherwell Should sign and who they would be replacing:
Adebayo Akinfenwa or John Sutton for Higdon
Lionel Ainsworth for Humphrey
Stephen McManus or Christophe Berra for Saunders or Hutchinson (if he leaves)
Craig Gordon for Randolph
Gunnar Neilsen for Hollis
Simeon Jackson for Ojamaa
Darren Barr for Hateley
Ben Reeves for McFadden
Marlon Pack or Kevin Thompson for Law
Kallum Higginbottom for Murphy

Have a look at these Stuart and start to sign them, Europa is coming up soon and we only have half a squad.

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Slightly over ambitious that lot for murderwell

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25 Jun 2013 20:14:53
Many clubs are instersted in the young Will Hugh's from Derby County, some of the clubs are Man City, Newcastle United and Arsenal. Derby County manger wants around 8 to 10 million for Will Hugh's.

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25 Jun 2013 19:19:10
After signing only mainly young players so far, Bristol City are looking to add a bit of experience to their squad for the next campaign. Louis Carey is set to extend his contract by a further year and SO'D is looking to bring in striker Kevin Davies. Frank Fielding is set to sign this week along with Simon Gillet. City will then move for Crawley Town duo Nicky Adams and Kyle Mcfadzean. O'Driscoll still wants another ball winning centre back and see's Mcfadzean as the perfect fit and Nicky Adams will be the replacement for Albert Adomah who is set for a £1. 75m move to Bolton.

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25 Jun 2013 19:46:04
Reports Nathan Redmond willing to choose Norwich over Swansea as he wants to stay in England and the good relationship he has with Chris Hughton should persuade him

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25 Jun 2013 19:32:49
Ex-Wolves striker Sylvan Ebanks-Blake is set to begin talks with a number of teams in the few days. Boro are favourites

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25 Jun 2013 19:29:30
Rotherham are in talks with a championship forward and have arranged to show him round the new york stadium later this week. Any ideas who?

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25 Jun 2013 18:44:01
Arsene Wenger was at the Sunderland training ground earlier, trying to convince Paulo Di canio to join Arsenal as a player/coach. Watch this space.

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25 Jun 2013 18:41:24
Arsenal preparing to add to their winter wear with some trousers designed similarly to Wenger's jacket, so he looks like a real life Michelin man on the touchline who has joined the dark side.

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25 Jun 2013 18:04:00
We've just signed Martin Paterson on a two year contract.

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25 Jun 2013 17:41:40
It seems Huddersfield and Bournemouth are having a competition to see who can sign the most players this summer with Middlesbrough a close third.

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Town signed three to date, don't think that's the most signed by a club?
MR has openly said after five. We've released a few so need replacements.
What's your point?

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Just a bit of jealousy mate ignore them.

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25 Jun 2013 17:39:25
Any Bristol city news please.

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25 Jun 2013 17:41:40
It seems Huddersfield and Bournemouth are having a competition to see who can sign the most players this summer with Middlesbrough a close third.

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25 Jun 2013 17:39:25
Any Bristol city news please.

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25 Jun 2013 17:36:19
To the person who said Burnley striker Danny Ings is being bought for £1.5 million by Bournemouth - it's less than that (£1.2 million actually).

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25 Jun 2013 17:17:59
Gomis impressed by Cardiff as they put him up at the Vale hotel. He refused to go Swansea as they were offering to put him up in a Caravan. Watch this Space!

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25 Jun 2013 16:56:42
Aston villa going to bid £5 mill for dale Stephens and chris solly, Charlton will use the money to buy nickey bailey from Middlesbrough £650 k and jack hunt of Huddersfield £1.2 mil and help complete the signings of maghoma from burton on free and obika of Tottenham undisclosed fee ( £500 k)

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Nicky Bailey is available on a free and is rumoured to be in talks with a few clubs Including millwall and charlton

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25 Jun 2013 16:47:06
Jacob butterflies is linked to a move to huddersfield town!

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25 Jun 2013 16:28:45
Sheffield united have signed Stephen mcginn from watford on a free transfer

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25 Jun 2013 16:20:50
Sam Allardyce has taken a massive gamble putting all his eggs in one basket by using the vast majority of his transfer budget on Andy Carroll. He is now plotting Loan moves for Demba Ba, Romelu Lukaku (his main target) and should these fail he is also eyeing Matej Vydra and Victor Moses. Although its still early for transfer dealings Sam is trying to get as much done as early as possible to get his squad settled and he is also looking to offload Maiga, Taylor, Diarra and Ricardo Vaz Te.

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How many times does it have to be said, Lukaku is not available for loan

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25 Jun 2013 16:18:47
Permanent signings due to be announced on Thursday

Watford are widely expected to retain Doyley and Bond, while players like Battochio and Anya are rumoured to be staying as well

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25 Jun 2013 16:17:15
Peoples; just interested in the rumours so can someone (s) give me a few rumours on players charlton are interested in signing. Thanks.

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25 Jun 2013 16:17:07
Martin crainey has signed a 2 year contract to keep him at Barnsley untill summer 2015

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25 Jun 2013 16:05:32
Been confirmed for a while, but Curtis Davies has signed for Hull, and Hobbs is not going the other way.

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25 Jun 2013 16:02:35
Out of contract winger johnny Gorman is to sign one-yr deal with Scunthorpe united

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25 Jun 2013 15:59:16
Ryan Dickson will be the second signing that Plymouth Argyle have been rumoured to make in the next few days. He will replace Bhasera who is running down his contract.
Dickson will complete the move by next Monday along with former Yeovil Midefielder Dominic Blizzard.

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25 Jun 2013 15:59:14
Has been suggested that Palace may be after Shaun Wright-Phillips. The 60K a week is a issue as the max is likely 20K. SWP may want to play in PL as QPR look to clear wage bill.

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25 Jun 2013 15:55:40
Reading are set to make an announcement of a double signing in the next 48 hours.

Spanish Dave (David Lopez from Brighton) and an as yet unnamed player from Hoffenheim. {Ed052's Note - Williams}

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25 Jun 2013 15:49:41
Hibs are a shoe in for the playoffs next year without griffiths. most of goals came out of nowere not as if the team were creating them and they were tap ins. St mirren had a very young midfield last season so I reckon maybe 8th for them. Ross county Partick or Morton who will replace hearts for the relegation spot I reckon morton

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25 Jun 2013 15:47:20
Martin Cranie signs 2yr deal at Barnsley now confirmed

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25 Jun 2013 15:44:20
Plymouth argyle are in discussions to sign jake hyde, despite the transfer looking unlikely, and have contacted joel grant over joining plymouth despite the championship side ipswich looking to make a move for the winger.

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25 Jun 2013 15:19:52
Chris Berra is interesting Middlesbrough. The ex-Wolves free agent is looking for a Championship side and Mowbray is also looking to find an ideal replacement for the departing Steve McManus and Andre Bikey.
Ex-Wolves striker Sylvan Ebanks-Blake is set to begin talks with a number of teams in the next two weeks. Crystal Palace and Boro are favourites, though Ian Holloway has his eyes on other targets. Ipswich also interested.

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25 Jun 2013 15:10:47
Reading are set to sign an internationally capped player from Hoffenheim with a player having flown in for a medical yesterday. The club have launched a new piece of propaganda on the official site about wanting a strong squad - these are usually followed by signings in the next 24/48 hours.

Speculation is rife that the player is
Tobias Weis, Danny Williams or Eren Derdiyok.

Derdiyok has been linked with Torino recently and would be available for around £2.5m. Williams and Weis rumours have come a bit out of the blue. {Ed052's Note - Its Williams}

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25 Jun 2013 15:01:52
Huddersfield Town are to follow up the signings of Jon Stead and Adam Hammill by signing free agents Martin Paterson and Simeon Jackson. Town will then look to secure the double signing of James Vaughan and Jacob Butterfield from Norwich. Town will then look to bring in 1 central defender to conclude there summer signings although a few loan deals may also be made. Kallum Higginbotham and Anton Robinson will leave the club along with Joel Lynch.

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25 Jun 2013 14:52:09
SFC in for alavaro negredo of sevilla and alvaro morata of Real madrid. only one if any will happen, more likely morata seeing as the time left on hi contract could put his transfer fee out of the 30m transfer budget given to SFC. wanyama and nainggolan deals are dead but ever banega is still in the pipeline.

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25 Jun 2013 14:50:53
Bristol rovers centre back Tom Parkes is close to signing a deal at Bolton

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25 Jun 2013 14:48:53
Eds do you know of any new targets or targets we didn't know about seen as we've now lost out on all 3 of our main ones? {Ed052's Note - What team?}

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25 Jun 2013 12:48:18
Walsall have announced a Caribean Training camp from the 3rd July. With it now looking unlikley Brandy, Grigg and Westcarr will stay and having released Conner Taylor, George Bowerman, Aaron Williams and Jake Jones the Saddlers will move quickly to sign reinforcments.

Expect 4 (maybe 5 ) of Richard Peniket, James McQuilkin, Scott Wagstaff, Casey Thomas, Stephen Elliot, Ashley Vincent, John Paul-Pitman, Adam Rooney, John Rooney and Brad Gascoigne to sign before departure to Trinidad.

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25 Jun 2013 13:08:32
Middlesbrough manger looks like he's going to play a 4-3-3 formation this season after declared interest in dean whitehead, with centre mid partnerships grant leadbitter and jozsef Varga partnerships along side him, with split forwards in jauques maghoma and muzzy carayoil. what do the boro fans think of this just my veiws, obviously we need a striker but no concrete speculation on any yet apart from the odd rumour on danny graham.

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25 Jun 2013 13:00:47
Do the Huddersfield fans know that if they sign everyone there fans put on here, they'll have a squad of 67 next year. And no doubt still go down to where they belong.

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25 Jun 2013 12:41:09
am hearing that we may move for James Mcarthy of Wigan after Wanyama deal fell through, I would personally love to see this

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25 Jun 2013 10:14:11
Motherwell are a good team but will never be as successful as aberdeen ever. Wlyde has signed for us because he's sees us a massive club only celtic and the people are bigger. Motherwell will get knocked out 1st attempt mate. You won't finish 2nd this year all your so called good players have left.

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25 Jun 2013 10:49:01
To all the huddersfield fans who said jon stead wouldn't join them again. Look what we have here, joined after being released from bristol city. Cracking player and sorry to see him go

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25 Jun 2013 12:58:55
See him play 4 times last season for Bristol and he was awful in every game and I'm not a Bristol fan either. Non Biased.

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25 Jun 2013 10:16:27
Unlucky to all huddersfieald fans on signing stead and hammil

Two better signing would of been dale Jennings and chris ogrady

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Don't think so, Dale Jennings totally unproven at Championship and been playing in Germany 4th tier, O'Grady Wed glad to get rid of.

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Lol all the leeds fans having a pop. your new players will come from poundstretcher

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25 Jun 2013 09:59:34
Wilfred Zaha will soon re sign on a seasons long loan back to crystal palace, Zaha needs more first team experience and having helped palace get promoted this will be a perfect oppurtunity

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25 Jun 2013 07:52:13
whos going to snap up di santo?

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A championship club i'd imagine. He's not a premier league player IMO. safc93

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25 Jun 2013 07:18:22
Huddersfield town have signed james vaughan and jamie paterson. Oh wait. Whos that. No, its jon stead and adam hammill. Never mind.
True terrier

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True Terrier there's more to come, Stead has experience and he knows he may be warming the bench, be patient. It could have been much worse like signing Matt Smith from Oldham.

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Apparently us Oldham fans aren't allowed to comment on Smiths skills because we're bitter. but you make a good point.

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True terreir lol. as my fellow town fan said, stead is a bench warmer. leeds won't be buying anybody decent because of the rent they pay to uncle fester, lol

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