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West Ham United v Sunderland - Premier League

Man Utd & Tottenham ‘both in talks’ with Fernandes

Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur are both reportedly engaged in negotiations to sign Mateus Fernandes. Despite significant interest, West Ham United are refusing to lower their hefty asking price for the talented Portuguese midfielder, with a lengthy summer transfer saga now on the cards.

Reynolds & Mac bid farewell to Mullin as Wrexham confirm contract termination

Wrexham AFC have confirmed the departure of club legend Paul Mullin following the mutual termination of his contract, bringing a definitive end to a fairytale five-year spell at the Racecourse Ground. The 31-year-old striker, who was fundamental to the club’s meteoric rise under Hollywood owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, leaves as a free agent to find a new challenge.

‘Anderson route’ - Can Hackney tread path from EFL to England?

Hayden Hackney is a man in demand, with former Middlesbrough star Gary Pallister telling GOAL why the talented midfielder could tread a similar career path to England international and £130 million ($172m) Manchester City transfer target Elliot Anderson. Having proven himself in the EFL ranks, classy playmaker Hackney is ready to take the Premier League by storm.

Wrexham mock Southampton over Spygate scandal

Wrexham have aimed a dig at Southampton over the 'Spygate' scandal with a brutal social media post following the release of the 2026-27 Championship fixture list. The Red Dragons wasted no time in mocking their upcoming opponents after the Saints were famously expelled from the play-offs last season.

Watford FC v Burnley FC - Sky Bet Championship

Ex-Watford midfielder handed 11-game ban for racist abuse of U21s player

Former Watford midfielder Pierre Dwomoh has been hit with an 11-match suspension by the Football Association following a series of racist incidents involving an Under-21 team-mate. The governing body described the player’s actions as "completely unacceptable" after he targeted a fellow professional with heritage-based slurs during training ground warm-ups.

Reynolds and Mac remain committed to Wrexham dream

Wrexham's meteoric rise through the English football pyramid has captured the world's imagination, but questions often linger about how long the Hollywood glitz will last at the Racecourse Ground. After a season that saw the club narrowly miss out on the Championship play-offs, CEO Michael Williamson has addressed the long-term commitment of co-owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac.