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1 week ago | 
thedeck.news | Michael Appleton |Alex James |Ryan Whelan
Ex-Hull, Swansea, and Stoke City Midfielder Sam Clucas will join Shrewsbury Town on a two-year deal following the expiration of his Lincoln contract on July 1st. Clucas becomes the second addition of the summer for newly relegated Shrewsbury, who finished bottom of League One last season. He follows experienced centre-back Tom Anderson, who arrived from League Two champions Doncaster Rovers earlier this month.
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1 week ago | 
thedeck.news | Alex James |Ryan Whelan
Newly promoted Sunderland are reportedly considering an ambitious swoop to bring Jordan Henderson back to the Stadium of Light following their dramatic return to the Premier League. Henderson began his career at the club and was in attendance at Wembley to see the Black Cats beat Sheffield United 2-1 in the Championship Play-off final. The 34-year-old made 79 appearances for Sunderland during his breakout spell with the club, scoring five times and registering 10 assists.
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1 week ago | 
thedeck.news | Arne Slot |Alex James |Ryan Whelan
Liverpool have permitted their assistant manager, John Heitinga, to begin talks with Dutch side Ajax for their Head Coach role. The position has been vacant since Francesco Farioli chose to leave the club after just one season in charge, which saw Ajax lose the title to PSV by one point on the final match day.
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1 week ago | 
thedeck.news | Alex James |Ryan Whelan
League Two side Milton Keynes Dons have permanently signed Nathaniel Mendez-Laing from Derby County. It is understood there is no transfer fee between the club in a deal that marks the first of MK Dons’ summer signings. The 33-year-old will bring a wealth of EFL experience to the side that finished 19th in League Two last season, having played over 400 games in the Championship and League One.
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1 week ago | 
thedeck.news | Phil Parkinson |Alex James |Ryan Whelan
Newly promoted AFC Wrexham are rumoured to be eyeing a move for Aaron Cresswell, who will be a free agent this summer after the expiration of his West Ham contract. Cresswell has spent 11 years with the Hammers, making over 300 appearances for the club and helping them win the 2022/23 UEFA Europa Conference League.
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1 week ago | 
thedeck.news | Ruben Amorim |Alex James |Ryan Whelan
Alejandro Garnacho’s time at Manchester United appears to be coming to an end, with reports suggesting that manager Ruben Amorim has told the 20-year-old winger to find a new club. Garnacho has grown increasingly frustrated with his treatment under the Portuguese boss since Amorim’s arrival in November. His exclusion from the Europa League final starting lineup, despite playing every knockout game up to that point, was the last straw.
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3 weeks ago | 
thedeck.news | Mikel Arteta |Ruben Amorim |Alex James |Ryan Whelan
Lille forward Jonathan David has confirmed that he will leave the Ligue 1 side this summer following the expiry of his contract. In a message on X announcing his departure, David thanked the Lille fans for their support during his five seasons in the north of France, saying that he “truly holds them in his heart”. David, 25, has been consistently linked with Premier League sides, most notably Arsenal, but recent reports suggest Napoli are in pole position to sign the forward.
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1 month ago | 
thedeck.news | Chris Davies |Alex James |Ryan Whelan
Torino forward Che Adams has been linked with a sensational return to newly promoted Birmingham City, as the club looks to build on their League One title and push for a Premier League place. The 28-year-old Scotland international last featured for the Blues in 2019, scoring 38 goals in 123 appearances across all competitions. Birmingham City will need to table a significant offer to tempt Adams away from Serie A side Torino, who signed him on a free from Southampton in the Summer of 2024.
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1 month ago | 
thedeck.news | Alex James |Ryan Whelan
Nemanja Matic has branded Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana “one of the worst in the club’s history” ahead of their Europa League quarter-final clash against Lyon on Thursday night. It comes after Onana told reporters last weekend that he believes that, although the tie won’t be easy, United are “way better” than their French opposition. Matic, who joined OL in January 2024, made 189 appearances for Manchester United during his five-year spell.
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2 months ago | 
thedeck.news | Alex James |Ryan Whelan
Juventus are preparing to part ways with Thiago Motta, with former Lazio boss Igor Tudor set to take over. Despite losing only three league games this season, Juve’s inconsistency, particularly their high number of draws, has seen them slip to fifth in Serie A, jeopardising their Champions League qualification hopes.
