‘I’ve got big hopes for Stoke City this season after change of strategy and stellar transfer’

06/09/2024 Raymond 0

Former Stoke City manager Gary Rowett recently reflected on the transfer window, expressing optimism for Stoke’s business and the moves made by other Championship clubs. He praised Derby County for their key signings, particularly David Ozoh and Nat Phillips, while also highlighting Stoke’s strategic approach of bringing in young talent like Lewis Koumas. Rowett compared this to the success Derby had with loan players like Mason Mount and Fikayo Tomori in previous seasons. He remains hopeful for Stoke’s upcoming season and noted that the Championship, while not as strong as last year, still boasts a wide spread of competitive teams.

Gallery: ‘€50m for Sesko’, ‘Milan back on Buongiorno’ – Today’s front pages in Italy

11/05/2024 Raymond 0

Tonight, AC Milan faces Cagliari in what promises to be an intriguing match, although Stefano Pioli, the manager, is anticipated to implement significant changes to the lineup. However, despite this, much of the attention remains fixed on the impending transfer window, as emphasized in today’s Italian newspapers. According to recent reports, Pioli plans to relegate players such as Davide Calabria, Fikayo Tomori, Theo Hernandez, and Rafael Leao to the bench for the upcoming game. This strategic decision hints at Pioli’s tactical considerations, leaving observers curious about his underlying motivations.