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Former Bulls loanee Sammy Igoe is on trial at Bournemouth. The 32 year old lives locally and is known to manager Kevin Bond from their time together at Portsmouth. Crewe were held by Bulgarian side FC Maritsa 0-0 in their first game on tour, while they are expected to sell midfielder Gary Roberts to Blackpool after Cardiff denied interest.
Cheltenham won their opening pre-season friendly 3-1, with ex-Bull Michael Husbands involved in the first half. Former Edgar Street trialist Ryan Burge missed the game through injury. Alex Jeannin was not involved in Oxford's 1-0 win over Oxford City as he continues to be frozen out at the Kassam Stadium.
Leeds coach Steve Staunton has been charged with misconduct after having a row with doping officials after their play-off final defeat. John McCombe was captain for Port Vale in the second half of their goalless friendly at Farsley Celtic, and is in line for the job on a permanent basis.
Stuart Fleetwood's move to Charlton has been completed with the Addicks agreeing an undisclosed fee with Forest Green. The deal will see Charlton visit the New Lawn within the next two years for a friendly. Tranmere have signed winger Edrissa Sonko from Walsall on a one year deal.
Kidderminster have rejected Walsall's bid for midfielder Russell Penn. The England 'C' international has spent three years at Aggborough since being released by Scunthorpe. Southend have sold striker Charlie Macdonald to Brentford for a fee around £50,000, and signed American goalie Ian Joyce on a one year deal following his release from Watford.
Scunthorpe are the latest side to announce delays to their new stadium plans with the credit crunch hitting the construction industry.