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Thursday, March 06, 2008

News Round Up

Two former Directors of Rotherham have told the local press they have had an offer of help for the club refused by the current board. Dino Maccio, who owns 36% of the club, and Alan Cartledge believe their offer was rejected for personal reasons. The pair left the board in December 2006 after a disagreement with other board members.

Bradford will move away fans next season. The 1,900 capacity TL Dallas stand has only been half full at best with away fans this season so the travelling contingent will be moved to two 650 capacity blocks of the Midland Stand with a third available if necessary. Bournemouth's Administrator has confirmed one solid bid for the club, and has given other bidders until Tuesday to come forward.

The Daily Star has dipped in with names for the next Shrewsbury boss. Paul Simpson, Mickey Adams, and - bizarrely - Chris Casper are named by the paper. Stockport's attempts to buy back their ground has hit an early hurdle after the website offering pixels for £1 crashed just 18 hours into the campaign. It received over 200,000 hits in that time.

Morecambe have missed out on the loan signing of Preston striker Brett Ormerod due to an injury crisis at Deepdale. Barnet has been rebuffed in a ambitious move for Luton's Paul Furlong. The Bees will be increasing segregation and the 'sterile area' at Underhill after problems in the recent match with Peterboro.