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Wednesday, June 25, 2008

News Round Up

Rumoured Bulls target Kevin Betsy is a target for Millwall and Brentford. The former Wycombe winger cost £150,000 18 months ago but had been on the fringes since Bristol City moved up to the Championship. He still has a year left on his Ashton Gate deal. Swindon are to take on Fenebahce on their tour of Austria. They will also face Steaua Bucharest and local side FC Zlin.

Chester never had a transfer embargo placed on them according to fuming chairman Stephen Vaughan. He told the Chester Chronicle: "We have been told that we are not embargoed as was stated by the PFA, and as such we are free to bring in players within the current wage capping rules that apply to all clubs in our division." Halifax's liquidation has been thrown out by the High Court. The company will remain in Administration while assets are sold.

Cheltenham have revealed turning down a 'club record' offer for striker Steven Gillespie, but have not named the Football League side involved, but Scunthorpe have admitted interest. Tranmere's friendly with Liverpool will be one of a number of friendlies broadcast by Setanta Sports. Peterboro have offered released Wrexham midfielder Mark Jones a short term deal. The 23 year old has been plagued by injury but won two Welsh caps.

Leicester have sold defender Richard Stearman to Wolves for an undisclosed fee. The 20 year old, who has spent ten years with the club, Player of the Year is the third player to leave the Walkers Stadium for cash over the last month. Ex-Bull Gavin Williams is set to leave Ipswich in the next few days, with a permanent transfer to Bristol City looking likely.

Carlisle have signed Crewe keeper Ben Williams. The 25 year old signs a three year deal after rejecting new terms with the Railwaymen. Crewe have signed Aldershot winger Joel Grant for £130,000. The former Watford trainee signs a three year deal after starting only 20 games in a solitary season with the Shots.

Leyton Orient have signed striker Ryan Jarvis from Norwich following his release. The 21 year old had a good loan spell at the club two years ago, and has signed a two year deal.