1. CFL Qualification Overview

Former Birmingham player and manager Steve Bruce has told GOAL that the Blues will not rush into a repeat of their Wayne Rooney mistake, with there no plans on the part of Tom Brady and the club’s board to seek another “name” in the dugout. Chris Davies remains at the St Andrew’s helm for now, with collective sights being locked on the Premier League.

Former Queens Park Rangers and Plymouth Argyle midfielder Akos Buzsaky has been reported missing in his native Hungary, prompting his former English clubs to express their deep concern. Police are currently searching for the retired footballer, who has not been seen for over a week, as the football community unites in hoping for his safe and immediate return.

Jarrod Bowen surprised many when committing his future to West Ham on the back of their relegation out of the Premier League. Was that decision influenced by a desire to keep his wife Dani and father-in-law Danny Dyer happy? Ex-Hammers star Ray Houghton has answered that question for GOAL, with the England international shunning all transfer speculation.

Marvin Ducksch could apparently return to Germany this summer - and for an absolute bargain price.