Friday, June 23, 2023

News Round Up

Jak Hickman, right, with Keiran Thomas in March 2019
Jordan James, son of former Hereford defender Tony James, came on for Wales late in the game in Turkey on Monday.

Turkey left it late to beat 10-man Wales in the Euro 2024 qualifier, with James, who plays for Championship club Birmingham City, coming on in the 84th minute.

Brackley Town have announced the signing of former Northampton winger Liam Cross.

Jak Hickman, who had a spell at Edgar Street on loan from Coventry City in the 2018/19 season, will stay at Halesowen Town next season.

The 24-year-old wingback was released by the Sky Blues after comments he made on a video circulated on social media and had spells at Bolton Wanderers, Stourbridge and King's Lynn.

Halesowen said they were delighted to confirm Hickman had pledged his future to the Yeltz after joining towards the end of last season when the club secured promotion to step three.

Vanarama National League North club Brackley Town have announced the permanent signing of 20-year-old midfielder Liam Cross following his release from SkyBet League One side Northampton Town, Non-League Today reports.

Vanarama National League North club Scunthorpe United have announced the signing of winger Callum Roberts from Aberdeen on a two-year deal for an undisclosed fee, Non-League Today reports.