Tag: leaving

Rise in online abuse leaving EFL players ‘numb’
25 October 2025 Off

Rise in online abuse leaving EFL players ‘numb’

By Total Football News

The Premier League are also holding their No Room For Racism match rounds, which conclude this weekend, with players taking a knee before games.

Port Vale boss Darren Moore is part of the league’s Black Participants Advisory Group which looks to guide coaches from minority backgrounds through their careers.

Along with Moore, West Ham United’s Nuno Espirito Santo, Blackburn Rovers’ Valerien Ismael and Lee Grant at Huddersfield Town are the

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George Saville and Liam Roberts: Duo leaving Millwall as contract talks fail
9 June 2025 Off

George Saville and Liam Roberts: Duo leaving Millwall as contract talks fail

By Total Football News

Midfielder George Saville and goalkeeper Liam Roberts are to leave Millwall at the end of the month after both failed to agree a new contracts with the club.

Saville made almost 250 appearances for the Lions across four spells and last rejoined the club in July 2021 from Middlesbrough.

The 32-year-old Northern Ireland international played in 45 out of 46 of the club’s Championship matches in 2024-25, scoring one goal.

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Jason Ayto: Arsenal assistant sporting director leaving club
23 May 2025 Off

Jason Ayto: Arsenal assistant sporting director leaving club

By Total Football News

Arsenal assistant sporting director Jason Ayto is leaving the club, BBC Sport understands.

The well-respected executive has decided to exit the Emirates Stadium ahead of the summer window.

Ayto worked under former sporting director Edu and was promoted into the position of interim sporting director after Edu left in November.

But Ayto will leave the club in due course, with the news announced to staff internally on Friday afternoon.

Andrea

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Man City 1-0 Wolves: Is Kevin de Bruyne leaving too soon?
2 May 2025 Off

Man City 1-0 Wolves: Is Kevin de Bruyne leaving too soon?

By Total Football News

De Bruyne’s final home game will come against Bournemouth on 20 May, with away matches to play at Southampton and Fulham.

And he can ensure a dream ending if City beat Crystal Palace in the FA Cup final at Wembley.

“Maybe he is still good enough to play here,” said former Manchester City defender Micah Richards.

“Maybe he hasn’t the press, but quality – he believes he can still play

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Matheus Cunha: Wolves forward says he never considered leaving Premier League club in January
22 February 2025 Off

Matheus Cunha: Wolves forward says he never considered leaving Premier League club in January

By Total Football News

Wolves forward Matheus Cunha said he did not consider leaving the club during the winter transfer window.

The 25-year-old had been linked with a move away from Molineux in January, with Arsenal, Spurs and Manchester United reported to have been interested.

However, he silenced transfer rumours by signing a new four-and-a-half-year contract earlier this month.

Cunha said Wolves had “opened the door” for him when they signed him, initially on

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Lewis Gibson: Preston defender says leaving Everton key to kickstarting career
10 January 2025 Off

Lewis Gibson: Preston defender says leaving Everton key to kickstarting career

By Total Football News

New Preston North End defender Lewis Gibson says leaving Everton in 2023 was key to kickstarting his career.

The 24-year-old came through the Toffees’ academy but did not make a single first-team appearance for the club.

He joined Plymouth Argyle in 2023 and helped the Pilgrims stay in the Championship last term before moving to Deepdale early in January, having made 63 appearances overall for the Devon club.

“It’s the

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Striker Elias Sorensen on the verge of leaving Portsmouth
9 January 2025 Off

Striker Elias Sorensen on the verge of leaving Portsmouth

By Total Football News

BBC Radio Solent has learned that Portsmouth striker Elias Sorensen has flown to Norway to complete a move to newly promoted Valerenga.

The 25-year-old only arrived at Fratton Park in the summer, joining from Danish club Esbjerg.

He scored on his Pompey debut away at Leeds on the opening day of the season but that turned out to be his only Blues goal.

The former Denmark Under-21 international has made

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Newcastle: Leaving St James’ Park would feel like betrayal – Eddie Howe
4 October 2024 Off

Newcastle: Leaving St James’ Park would feel like betrayal – Eddie Howe

By Total Football News

Manager Eddie Howe says it would feel like a “betrayal” if Newcastle were to move away from St James’ Park.

Plans for leaving the stadium, which has been home to the club since 1892, were discussed at the Newcastle United Fan Advisory Board (FAB) on Monday.

Chief operating officer Brad Miller said they need to “understand alternative options” as part of the stadium feasibility process.

The study has entered its

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Todd Cantwell: Blackburn Rovers midfielder says leaving Rangers was “right for my career”
6 September 2024 Off

Todd Cantwell: Blackburn Rovers midfielder says leaving Rangers was “right for my career”

By Total Football News

Blackburn Rovers midfielder Todd Cantwell has said his departure from the “goldfish bowl” at Rangers was “the right thing for me and my career”.

The 26-year-old moved to Ewood Park from the Scottish club on transfer deadline day last Friday.

He had not featured for Philippe Clement’s side this season after requesting to leave in the summer.

“I think there’s a misconception with how my time was at Rangers –

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