The Newport County Courier
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
The paperwork begins on Jamie Mullins
A medical, a signature, a shirt held up in front of a sponsor’s board. Newport County have done the hard part with Wycombe Wanderers, and the part that remains is the part supporters actually see.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Tempers go at Newport County
Matty Jacob was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Newport County rebuffed over Brian Madjo
Not now, not at any price the club was prepared to say out loud. Aston Villa have kept their man, and Newport County go back to a list with one name crossed off it.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: Edward Dixon joins the Newport County first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Edward Dixon is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market10 Aug 2026
Timothy Bailey steps up from the Newport County academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Timothy Bailey has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market10 Aug 2026
Andrew Harvey steps up from the Newport County academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Andrew Harvey has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market10 Aug 2026
Benjamin Simmons steps up from the Newport County academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Benjamin Simmons has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Squad10 Aug 2026
This league is too small for Konstantin Savichev
He is doing things on a Saturday afternoon that nobody around him can answer, which is flattering for about one season and a problem after that. Newport County will not keep him by pretending otherwise.
Squad10 Aug 2026
The formation has left Aaron Nemane behind
Every shape has positions in it and this one does not have his. Newport County will either change the shape, change his job, or change his club, and he is waiting to hear which.
In brief
- Squad Too much change too quickly at Newport County
- Transfer targets A loan move for Will Murdock is in the works
- Looking ahead Liam Shephard faces his old club