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Today is the day that Peterborough United have rebranded to their new logo changing for the first time since 2008. Posh have changed from their circular, recognisable logo to a…
Peterborough United have reportedly made an approach for Wrexham attacking midfielder Harry Ashfield according to Pete O’Rourke. Ashfield impressed heavily in a loan spell at Cheltenham Town scoring twice and…
Cardiff City’s return to the Championship has brought optimism back to the Welsh capital. However, under Brian Barry-Murphy, there have already been clear signs that the Bluebirds are entering a…
Over the years, Barnsley’s approach to transfers has evolved into more of an analytical approach to the scouting of players. Whilst that itself has in ways remained constant, the sources…
With the January transfer window well and truly underway, clubs have already made some big money moves. Here are the five transfers that we at the Lower Tiers believe are the transfers that have impressed…
Once a hero at Pride Park, Eiran Cashin took a leap of faith chasing Premier League glory. Instead of top-flight triumph, he’s been left fighting for minutes returning from Birmingham…
Northampton Town have made a shrewd addition to their squad by signing Elliott Moore, the former Oxford United captain. Known for his leadership on and off the pitch, Moore brings…
Swansea City are emerging as favourites to bring Jesurun Rak-Sakyi to the club on loan from Crystal Palace this January. The 23-year-old winger is set to be recalled from his…
Here are our picks on who should take over as Plymouth Argyle’s next manager. With Miron Muslic set to become the new Schalke manager, Plymouth are looking for their fifth…
Free agents are appearing, and many clubs are releasing their retained lists. Out of the retained lists so far, which League One free agents clubs look at? Kusini Yengi 26 /…
Throughout an eventful 24/25 season within the EFL, there has been a large amount of loans from Championship and Premier League sides to lower League sides, some of which have…
Andre Changunda is set to turn down Peterborough United’s contract offer with clubs in Europe tracking the winger. The 17-year-old made his professional debut for Posh this season when coming…
The Lower Tiers understands that League One newcomers, Port Vale have joined Huddersfield Town in the race for Newport midfielder Cameron Antwi. With his contract expiring in 2026, it would…
Cardiff City are preparing for life in the third tier of English football for the first time in 12 years and head down a division without a manager. After Wales…
VAR or Video Assistant Referee is a term in football we hear all of the time now in football, especially when it comes to the Premier League. But there have…
A number of League One clubs are interested in 22-year-old Keenan Appiah-Forson after an impressive first season at Southend, The Lower Tiers understands. The ex-West-Ham player won Southend United’s Young…
The Lower Tiers understands that Huddersfield Town are starting to make moves towards their targets ahead of a critical summer rebuild and to help fill the void in the middle…
The Dons have made exceptional use of their academy setup throughout the years. While not all of them have become starts at Stadium MK, plenty of them have gone on…
The Lower Tiers understands that Lee Grant will be appointed as Walsall’s new Head Coach and an announcement could be as early as today. The Saddlers have been on the…
