The Wolverhampton Gazette
Squad11 Sep 2028
Sam Johnstone keeps Wolverhampton in it on his own
Some afternoons a goalkeeper is the team. 6 saves, several of them the sort nobody expects to see stopped, and a scoreline that flatters everybody in front of him.
Squad11 Sep 2028
Ladislav Krejčí 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 Wolverhampton this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Player ratings11 Sep 2028
Nobody could get near Sverre Nypan
Successful dribbles: 20. Every time he got the ball somebody had to make a decision, and every time the decision was wrong.
Match9 Sep 2028
Wolverhampton get the job done against Reading
A 2‑1 win over Reading, earned rather than given, and the sort of afternoon that sends everyone home talking about next week instead of this one.
Player ratings11 Sep 2028
One of those days for Hugo Bueno
There is a version of this player everybody suspected was in there, and on this evidence it is. 8.20, and no argument anywhere in the ground.
Squad11 Sep 2028
The manager makes an example of Ademir
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
Squad11 Sep 2028
Kieran Trippier asks for a word with the manager
“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
Market11 Sep 2028
The André talk will not go away
Another week, another link, another denial nobody quite believes. Wolverhampton know the market decides these things, not the back pages — but the back pages are louder.
Market11 Sep 2028
Wolverhampton shop where it costs nothing
Joe Tomlinson signs, and the fee column stays empty. Deals like this look small in July and clever by March — or they are never mentioned again.
In brief
- The terraces Everybody has an opinion about Boubacar Traoré
- Market The shop window has Nico Schulz in it
- Market Peter Young leaves for nothing