The Harrogate Town Post
Transfer targets17 Aug 2026
Josh Landers is a medical away from Harrogate Town
The deal with West Ham United is done in every sense but the one that puts him on the pitch. Nothing goes wrong at this stage, except on the occasions when it does.
Player ratings17 Aug 2026
Franco Umeh beats them one at a time
Successful dribbles: 23. There was always a defender in front of him and there was never a defender in front of him for long.
Boardroom17 Aug 2026
5 academy players handed senior numbers at Harrogate Town
The morning the pathway stops being a brochure and becomes a team sheet. Most of them will not be here in three years; all of them have already done the hard part, which was getting to today.
Transfer targets17 Aug 2026
Harrogate Town rebuffed over Toby Savin
Not now, not at any price the club was prepared to say out loud. Wigan Athletic have kept their man, and Harrogate Town go back to a list with one name crossed off it.
Market17 Aug 2026
Peter Marshall steps up from the Harrogate Town academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Peter Marshall 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.
Market17 Aug 2026
Harrogate Town promote Henry Ellis from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Henry Ellis has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market17 Aug 2026
Harrogate Town promote Jonathan Roberts from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Jonathan Roberts has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market17 Aug 2026
Christopher Bennett steps up from the Harrogate Town academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Christopher Bennett 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.
Squad17 Aug 2026
No place for Tibério Cunha in the new shape
He is not being dropped. There is simply nowhere in the formation Harrogate Town are playing to put a man who does what he does, which is a harder thing to be told than any team sheet.
In brief
- Transfer targets Harrogate Town ask about Layton Love
- Transfer targets Harrogate Town try to borrow Luca Williams-Barnett
- The dugout Half-satisfied: Thomas Kelly on the draw