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Marked for Taeneal Brandy

50 Edition

The Brentford Gazette

12 Jul 2027
From our football correspondent Steady

Market12 Jul 2027

Brentford sign Alfie Gilchrist for $11.2M

The paperwork is done: Alfie Gilchrist joins from West Bromwich Albion in a deal worth $11.2M. Now comes the harder part.

Market12 Jul 2027

Rafael Brito puts it in writing

“This is not anger. I have thought about it for months, and nothing that has happened lately changed my mind.” The request is on a desk at Brentford, and it is not being withdrawn.

Squad12 Jul 2027

Gustavo Nunes stays put

“The easiest signature of my career.” Gustavo Nunes and Brentford agree another 5 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.

Transfer targets12 Jul 2027

Door shut on Josh Thomas

Brentford asked and Leicester City said no without discussing a figure. It is the least ambiguous answer in football and the one clubs most often come back to test.

Market12 Jul 2027

Tim Iroegbunam wants European nights

The general version of this complaint is that a player wants more. The specific version names the thing: he wants to walk out under floodlights against clubs from other countries, and he has stopped pretending otherwise.

Market12 Jul 2027

West Ham United watching Ellery Balcombe

The interest is real enough to have reached print. Brentford have said nothing, which in a transfer window is its own kind of answer.

Squad12 Jul 2027

A falling-out at Brentford

Tim Iroegbunam and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.

Squad12 Jul 2027

A row about effort at Brentford

Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Imrân Louza was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.

Squad12 Jul 2027

Brentford are still strangers to each other

12 new signings in one window. Every one may be an upgrade and the side can still be worse for a while, which is the part of a rebuild the verdicts never mention.

In brief

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50 Edition

The Nottingham Forest Sentinel

12 Jul 2027
From our football correspondent Steady

Market12 Jul 2027

Daniel Muñoz puts it in writing

“This is not anger. I have thought about it for months, and nothing that has happened lately changed my mind.” The request is on a desk at Nottingham Forest, and it is not being withdrawn.

Market12 Jul 2027

Business is business: Igor Jesus goes

Aston Villa paid $18.7M and Nottingham Forest took it, which is the whole story in one sentence. The longer version involves a wage budget and will be told all season.

Market12 Jul 2027

John Victor has said yes to Stoke City

The last thing about a transfer that is still about the player is his signature on his own terms, and it is there. Nottingham Forest have lost him in all but the paperwork.

Transfer targets12 Jul 2027

Vanja Dragojević turns down Nottingham Forest

The clubs had agreed and the player had not. A snub, and a public one: Partizan keep him, and the supporters here are left wondering what he had heard about the place.

Squad12 Jul 2027

Liam Delap in a row with a teammate

It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Nottingham Forest this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.

Transfer targets12 Jul 2027

Door shut on Marco Bizot

Nottingham Forest asked and Newcastle United said no without discussing a figure. It is the least ambiguous answer in football and the one clubs most often come back to test.

Market12 Jul 2027

Brentford watching Taeneal Brandy

The interest is real enough to have reached print. Nottingham Forest have said nothing, which in a transfer window is its own kind of answer.

The dugout12 Jul 2027

Liam Delap gets it from the manager

“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.

Squad12 Jul 2027

Nottingham Forest are still strangers to each other

14 new signings in one window. Every one may be an upgrade and the side can still be worse for a while, which is the part of a rebuild the verdicts never mention.

In brief