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Peterborough cancel Keates deal

Peterborough United cancel the contract of experienced midfielder Dean Keates by mutual consent.

Sheffield United boss Kevin Blackwell blasted by agent over Jamie Ward contract saga

Jamie Ward's agent has fired a broadside at Kevin Blackwell over his refusal to sanction a new contract for the Northern Ireland international.

Owls secure Soares loan extension

Sheffield Wednesday extend the loan of Stoke City midfielder Tom Soares until 25 January.

Soares to remain with Owls

Sheffield Wednesday have extended Stoke midfielder Tom Soares' loan spell at Hillsborough until January 25.

Birmingham agree Bent can stay at Middlesbrough

Marcus Bent's loan spell at Middlesbrough from Birmingham has been extended until January 16, the Premier League club have confirmed.<!--break-->The 31-year-old joined Boro on a two-month emergency loan in October and in that time has started three games and appeared in four more as a substitute...

Strachan to buy British for Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough boss Gordon Strachan plans to buy British next month.<!--break-->The former Celtic chief has around £3million available following the collapse of Sean St Ledger's permanent move from Preston.The manager will stick close to home after seeing Boro make expensive errors with...

Sheff Utd give Kilgallon seven day deadline over future

Sheffield United have given defender Matthew Kilgallon a one-week deadline to decide whether he intends to quit the club in January.<!--break-->Kilgallon, 25, refused to sign a new deal at Bramall Lane in October and is expected to leave during the January transfer window.But Blades boss Kevin...

Preston North End: PNE bide time over Irvine replacement

Preston chairman Derek Shaw has confirmed former Peterborough boss Darren Ferguson is "in the frame" to succeed Alan Irvine.