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Halford arrives, but Immers leaves, as Cardiff refresh squad
Cardiff City have completed the signing of experienced defender Greg Halford from fellow Championship strugglers Rotherham.
Bradford sign Birmingham striker Alex Jones
The 22-year-old arrives for an undisclosed fee from Birmingham City, and has signed a two-year deal with Stuart McCall’s side, keeping him in Yorkshire until at least 2019.
Aston Villa’s Gestede joins Middlesbrough
The Benin international, who was brought to Villa Park by Paul Lambert in 2015, has linked up with Boro and signed a deal until 2020.
Bristol City snap up giant German Jens Hegeler
The 28-year-old German, who is also comfortable operating in the centre of defence, has signed a two-year deal with Lee Johnson’s side.
Lansbury: Forest captain attracting Premier League interest
Nottingham Forest captain Henri Lansbury has been linked with a move back to former club Watford as talks of a new contract are put on hold.
Chamakh & Richardson to leave as Warnock freshens up Cardiff squad
Cardiff manager Neil Warnock has said he hopes the club will sign up to four players in the January transfer window, but expects to Marouane Chamakh and Kieran Richardson to leave.
Bruno: Promotion would be ‘the best day’ of my life
Brighton captain Bruno has said promotion to the Premier League with the club would be the ‘best day’ in his footballing life.
Reading plotting record-breaking Hogan transfer
Jaap Stam’s Reading are plotting an eye-watering £9 million move for Brentford’s star striker Scott Hogan, according to The Scottish Sun
Newcastle’s Shelvey receives racial abuse ban
The ban comes after an incident during the Magpies 2-0 defeat to Wolves at St James’ Park in September which involved Moroccan Romain Saiss, and Shelvey now has seven days to appeal.
Clough proud of his battling Burton side
The 2-1 defeat to the Magpies was Burton’s third consecutive loss, after games against Huddersfield and Brentford also yielded no points, but Clough was delighted with the performance of his men against the league leaders.
Cardiff’s Bamba charged by The FA after Ipswich incident
The Bluebirds captain, 31, has already received a two-game ban for the incident, but now faces further time on the touchline if found guilty of the accusations.
Bogle focused on Grimsby amid transfer speculation
The League Two top-scorer has been in imperious form for the Mariners since they were promoted back into the Football League, and has so far scored 16 goals and registered two assists this season.
Preston swoop for Dundalk pair Boyle & Horgan
The out-of-contract duo arrive from the Irish champions having helped them win three league titles, while also starring in their magical Europa League run that saw the Lilywhites reach the group stages.
Warnock hits out at Newport’s Westley
Cardiff City boss Neil Warnock is enraged with his Newport County counterpart Graham Westley over his handling of young striker Rhys Healey.
Knockaert on the ‘toughest moment of my life’
Brighton star Anthony Knockaert is hoping to return to his top-form after the death of his father, which he calls the ‘toughest moment of my life.”
Clough hopes form will help Burton attract players
Burton Albion boss Nigel Clough is hoping his side’s impressive start to life in the second tier will help the club attract more players come the January transfer window.
Carson keeping calm ahead of East Midlands derby
Scott Carson is refusing to get caught up in the emotion ahead of the match against Nottingham Forest on Saturday, labelling it as ‘just another game’.
Breckin returns to struggling Rotherham
John Breckin has returned to the coaching staff at Rotherham to assist caretaker boss Paul Warne.
Spell on sidelines makes sense to Ipswich’s Adam Webster
AS IPSWICH’S biggest summer signing Adam Webster could have reacted badly to being dropped after just four games but the centre-back insists it was a blessing in disguise.
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