The Barnsley Gazette
The dugout23 Aug 2027
Joe Gauci: that is not what I was promised
“Things were said to me before I signed. I am not going to repeat them, but I remember all of them.” Barnsley have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.
Player ratings23 Aug 2027
Layton Stewart scores twice — 8.63
Two goals and a mark of 8.63 to go with them. Strikers are judged on afternoons like this one and remembered for far fewer of them than people imagine.
Market23 Aug 2027
Georgie Gent hands in a written request
“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Barnsley can pretend not to have heard.
Market23 Aug 2027
Preston come back empty-handed
The bid was some way short and Barnsley did not need long over it. Nobody in the game reads a first refusal as the end of anything.
Squad23 Aug 2027
Tempers go at Barnsley
Layton Stewart 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.
Boardroom23 Aug 2027
Graduation day at Barnsley
5 boys move up, and somewhere in the building the people who coached them at twelve are quietly having the best morning of their working year. Nothing about this shows up in a result and it is why the academy exists.
Transfer targets23 Aug 2027
Door shut on Róbert Boženík
Barnsley asked and Brentford said no without discussing a figure. It is the least ambiguous answer in football and the one clubs most often come back to test.
Match21 Aug 2027
Layton Stewart sends Barnsley past Wycombe Wanderers
It finished 2‑0, and it was Layton Stewart’s afternoon: on the scoresheet when it mattered, and the reason the points belong to Barnsley.
Match17 Aug 2027
A bad afternoon for Barnsley against Milton Keynes Dons
0‑2 to Milton Keynes Dons, and no complaints worth printing. The performance asked for nothing more than it got.
In brief
- Market One of our own: Joshua Price joins the Barnsley first team
- Market One of our own: Jack Scott joins the Barnsley first team
- The dugout Luca Connell gets it from the manager