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Euro Paper Talk: Juventus offer trio in straight Pogba swap
Juventus have offered three stars in their bid to re-sign Paul Pogba, while Marseille are ready to hijack Tottenham's left-back move.

EXCLUSIVE: Former Leeds, Villa star McCormack a man in demand
Ross McCormack is ready to turn his back on a lucrative move to Asia as he continues to hold out for a return to British football.

Leeds handed tasty Carabao Cup trip to Salford; Wimbledon get MK Dons
Former winners Ray Parlour and John Barnes were the star attractions for the Carabao Cup first-round draw at a Morrison's supermarket

Middlesbrough head to Luton for Woodgate debut; Huddersfield handed Derby test
Jonathan Woodgate's managerial debut will be the first match of the 2019-20 EFL season after the fixtures were announced on Thursday.

Norwich seal Championship title; Derby grab final play-off spot
Norwich claimed the Championship title on the final day of the season after winning at Villa, while Derby booked the final play-off spot.

Paper Talk: Serie A trio chasing Liverpool star
Three Serie A clubs are ready to battle for a Liverpool defender this summer & Arsenal are preparing a bid for a Brazilian teen sensation.

Birmingham face nervous wait on possible 12-point deduction
Birmingham face an anxious wait before learning whether an expected points deduction is severe enough to plunge them into a survival fight.

Leeds hit Championship summit after cruise at Reading
Leeds returned to the top of the Championship table after recording a comfortable 3-0 win at Reading on Tuesday night.

Paper Talk: PSG join chase for angry Chelsea star
PSG have joined the race to land an unhappy Chelsea star, while Manchester United came close to landing Newcastle's record signing.

Leeds avoid points deduction as EFL announce Spygate punishment
Leeds have been fined £200,000 and given a severe reprimand by the EFL after an investigation into spying.

Reading striker Oliveira thanks medical staff after gruesome facial injuries
Reading striker Nelson Oliveira has thanked medical staff after he sustained horrific facial injuries in a clash during his home debut.

Cardiff confirm £3m deadline day capture of Reading midfield star
Leandro Bacuna has joined Premier League side Cardiff City from Reading, the club have confirmed

Lewis Baker explains why he had to end Leeds loan to join Reading
Lewis Baker has come clean on why he had to leave Leeds and move to Championship rivals Reading.

Reading in box seat as Chelsea recall midfielder from Leeds
Leeds have suffered another blow to their promotion hopes after Chelsea opted to recall midfielder Lewis Baker from his season-long loan.

Perfect five for Solskjaer as much-changed Man Utd see off Reading
Juan Mata's penalty and a strike from Romelu Lukaku earned Man Utd a 2-0 FA Cup third-round win over Reading at Old Trafford.

EXCLUSIVE: Brighton take Leeds-linked midfielder on trial
Brighton have taken a Leeds-linked midfielder on trial as they look try and win the race for his signature, we can exclusively reveal.

Reading show Paul Clement the door after just nine months
Paul Clement has been sacked by Reading after less than nine months in charge, the Sky Bet Championship club have announced.

Big boys learn fate as FA Cup 3rd rd draw throws up exciting ties
Wolves host Liverpool, Tottenham travel to Southport or Tranmere, while holders Chelsea take on Nottingham Forest in the FA Cup 3rd round.

Bielsa message to Peacock-Farrell after save; explains Leeds subs
Marcelo Bielsa hailed the influence of Bailey Peacock-Farrell after the goalkeeper saved a last-gasp penalty in Leeds' 1-0 win over Reading.

Leeds, Villa likely to be unhappy as EFL agrees new £595m broadcast deal
The English Football League has announced it has formally agreed to a five-year domestic broadcasting deal with Sky Sports worth £595million

Paper Talk: Arsenal told they may have to double £8m bid for January target
Arsenal have launched an £8m bid to sign a new full-back in January, while a former defender is eyeing the manager's job at Man Utd.

Championship review: Leeds go top after win, 10-man Villa in thrilling draw
Leeds moved back to the top of the Championship after a 1-0 win at Hull, while 10-man Villa drew 3-3 in a thriller against Preston.

Paper Talk: Spurs eye Brazilian ace; Man Utd free to sign £45m target
Man Utd have been left as frontrunners to sign a Flamengo star in January, while Tottenham are also looking to sign a Brazilian from Ajax.

EFL Cup round up: Forest stun Newcastle, Watford continue winning run
Newcastle United were shocked by Championship side Nottingham Forest in the EFL Cup second round, as they were condemned to a 3-1 defeat.

Second-round draw for Carabao Cup made
The regionalised draw for the second round of the Carabao Cup has been made with Leeds handed a home draw against Preston.

Lampard’s Derby to kick-off new EFL season; Leeds to host Stoke
Frank Lampard's first competitive game as Derby boss will kick-off the Sky Bet Championship campaign, while Leeds will also take on Stoke.

EFL clubs discover 2018-19 Carabao Cup opponents
The draw for the first round of the Carabao Cup has been made, with 70 Football League teams finding out their opponents.

FA announce deal over mid-season break starting in 2019/20
The FA have announced a deal with the Premier League and EFL to introduce a mid-season break in February from the 2019/20 season

Cardiff promoted to Premier League as Barnsley, Burton are relegated
Cardiff will be playing Premier League football next season after Fulham lost at Birmingham and the Bluebirds drew with Reading on Sunday.

Paper Talk: Four in Arsenal mix; Man Utd battle Liverpool for Sevilla star
Man Utd will go head to head with Liverpool for a France U21 star, while Arsenal will interview four big-names over the manager's job.