Peter Cook

Attacking Midfielder (L) - Wolverhampton U18
11 Sep 2027
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The Wolverhampton Gazette

17 Aug 2026
From our football correspondent Steady

Transfer targets

An offer of $28.3M for João Félix

Wolverhampton have gone to Al-Nassr with a bid, and the supporters have gone to the internet with an opinion about it. Whether either changes anything is up to the selling club.

Transfer targets

Wolverhampton rebuffed over Joelinton

Not now, not at any price the club was prepared to say out loud. Newcastle United have kept their man, and Wolverhampton go back to a list with one name crossed off it.

Transfer targets

Too dear: Wolverhampton walk away from Rayan Cherki

$16.4M was the most the club would pay and Manchester City were asking for more. Deals like this are revived in the last week of a window roughly half the time, and everybody involved knows it.

Squad

Tempers go at Wolverhampton

Kieran Trippier 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.

Squad

Adam Armstrong signs on for more

“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Adam Armstrong and Wolverhampton agree another 4 years.

Squad

Ladislav Krejčí falls out with a teammate over standards

The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.

Boardroom

4 academy players handed senior numbers at Wolverhampton

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.

Market

David Carter steps up from the Wolverhampton academy

There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. David Carter 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.

Market

Wolverhampton promote Jacob Fisher from within

The academy exists for exactly this morning. Jacob Fisher 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.

In brief