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Thursday, August 14, 2008

News Round Up

Swindon will have to offload players to bring more in after boss Maurice Malpas admitted their signing of Mark Marshall put them right on the wage capping limit. Striker Blair Sturrock, son of former manager Paul, and midfielder Michael Pook are expected to be offloaded to give Malpas room to manoeuvre.

Ex-Bull Stephen Gleeson wants to sign for loan club Stockport permanently if his Wolves future is not resolved. Wolves wanted the 20 year old to sign a new deal with them before returning to Edgeley Park but eventually relented when the Irishman refused the deal. He then accused the Molineux club of bullying him in an interview with the Manchester Evening News.

The Conference table is upside down, if you believe some of the bigger clubs. While part-timers Barrow top the table after two games, Stevenage are rock bottom after an expensive summer with Oxford also helping them prop up the table. Trevor Benjamin is on trial with Cheltenham.

Scunthorpe are set to beat Cheltenham to Barnsley midfielder Sam Togwell. The 23 year old will sign a two year deal. Oldham have blocked Craig Davies' call-up to the Wales squad after he was sent off on Tuesday night. The Welsh FA agreed to the move after Davies was dismissed for violent conduct.