Wolverhampton Rumors & News

The Score "The amount of COVID-19 cases in the Premier League continues to fall. There were only eight positive results among the 2,518 players and club staff tested over two rounds of testing between Jan. 18 and Jan. 24, the Premier League announced on Monday. " January 25

The Score "The Premier League will allow teams to use an additional two permanent substitutions to take out any player suspected of having a concussion, according to Martyn Ziegler of The Times. The trial will reportedly begin next week and extend to the FA Cup after the fourth..." January 19

The Score "The Premier League uncovered 16 cases of COVID-19 from 3,115 tests administered to players and club staff between Jan. 11 and Jan. 17. It's a significant decrease from the previous count of 36 the league announced for the testing period running from Jan. 4 to Jan. 10,..." January 18

Evening Standard "The Government has warned footballers to start following coronavirus protocols and told the game’s authorities to “strictly” enforce the guidelines, following more group celebrations last night. The Premier League issued a new, strengthened set of protocols to clubs..." January 13

ESPN "Tottenham Hotspur will now face Fulham on Wednesday after their match with Aston Villa was postponed due to a coronavirus outbreak in the Villa squad. The Premier League sanctioned a late change following medical advice that the situation at Villa Park had not..." January 11

CBS Sports "The Premier League insists it will be able to continue as normal after 40 new coronavirus tests in players and staff were recorded across the English top flight. A total of 28 cases were recorded in Premier League staff and players from 1,311 tests between Monday, December 28 and the..." January 06

Mirror "  Wolves have joined the race to sign Liverpool's Georginio Wijnaldum according to reports in Italy. The Dutchman's contract at Anfield is winding down and he will soon be free to negotiate with other clubs. Liverpool are keen to keep hold of the..." December 31

Managing Madrid "Real Madrid striker Luka Jovic could be on his way out of the club this winter transfer windowand several clubs are interested in his signing. While AC Milan have been linked with Jovic for the past few months, Sky Sports are reporting today that Wolverhampton are also keen..." December 27

90 Min "Adama Traore is the subject of fresh interest from Leeds United, with his future at Wolverhampton Wanderers uncertain ahead of the January transfer window. Traore, who impressed in the Premier League last season, is yet to put pen to paper on a new contract at Molineux - despite a..." December 23

This is Anfield "The striker slid down the pecking order at Anfield over the summer following the arrival of Diogo Jota, where he has since played just seven Premier League minutes this season. A total of seven appearances across all competitions has also been littered with complete..." December 18

The Sun "WOLVES are looking at former West Brom and Newcastle striker Salomon Rondon as possible short-term cover for Raul Jimenez. Nuno Espirito Santo is bare of options to lead his attack with his wafer thin squad exposed by the shocking injury Jimenez suffered last month. The..." December 14

90 Min "Juventus forward Paulo Dybala has been offered to a number of Premier League clubs, with his representatives insisting the Argentine is now ready to seal a switch to England. Dybala came close to a move to the Premier League in 2019, when both Manchester United and Tottenham were keen..." December 07

Pro Soccer Talk "It was the grandeur of the Premier League with the intimacy of local pub games. And it was glorious to have fans back in stadiums. Tears welled up as I heard West Ham fans on the radio singing ‘I’m forever blowing bubbles’ as I drove towards Stamford..." December 07

The Score "The English Football League (EFL) accepted an enhanced rescue package worth £250 million from the Premier League on Thursday. The deal is split into £50 million for clubs in League One and League Two in the form of grant and monitored grant payments, and a..." December 03

The Score "Premier League and English Football League clubs will no longer be able to sign players from the European Union without a valid work permit unless they surpass a threshold based on the quality of the selling club and the player's seniority. The EPL and EFL announced the..." December 02

Independent Mail "Wolves striker Raul Jimenez has said he hopes to "return to the pitch soon" after undergoing surgery on a fractured skull. The Mexican received lengthy treatment on the pitch after a sickening clash of..." December 01

Sky Sports "Wolves say striker Raul Jimenez is "comfortable" after undergoing an operation on a fractured skull suffered in their win over Arsenal on Sunday. Jimenez was stretchered off following a clash of heads with Arsenal defender David Luiz and was given oxygen after the accidental..." November 30

The Score "Half of the teams in the Premier League will be permitted to welcome some fans back to stadiums when the COVID-19 lockdown in England ends next week. The U.K. government announced a new tiering system Thursday to help contain the spread of the virus, with 10 teams,..." November 26

The Score "The Premier League announced eight new positive COVID-19 results Monday after 1,530 players and staff were tested between Nov. 16-22. That figure represents a decrease from the previous round of testing, where 16 cases were detected from 1,207 checks from Nov. 9-15 - the..." November 24

ESPN "Up to 4,000 spectators will be allowed attend Premier League games in lowest-risk tier one areas of England when a month-long national lockdown to contain the spread of COVID-19 is lifted on Dec. 2, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on Monday. As part of new COVID-19..." November 23

ESPN "Football could have fans back inside English stadiums before Christmas, sources have told ESPN. The Department of Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) held a landmark meeting on Tuesday with key administrators across football including representatives from the Premier..." November 17

Brotherly Game "Philadelphia Union left back Kai Wagner is drawing interest from the English Premier League, according to a report from Kristian Dyer. Dyer cites a source saying the 23-year-old is being tracked by West Ham and Fulham, among others and that “a couple Bundesliga clubs”..." November 16

90 Min "Wolves are becoming increasingly annoyed with winger Adama Traore and his failure to so far sign a contract that was agreed in principle several weeks ago. Traore’s existing deal at Molineux runs until 2023 but Wolves were hoping to tie the former Barcelona academy player to a..." November 12

Pro Soccer Talk "Premier League chief Richard Masters does not believe the Premier League 5 substitutes rule will be voted back in by the 20 clubs. Masters was giving evidence to a UK parliamentary inquiry on ‘Sport in our Communities’ during the coronavirus pandemic, as he was grilled by..." November 10

90 Min "Bayern Munich defender David Alaba is open to a move to the Premier League, having previously told suitors he was not interested in a switch to the English top flight. The 28-year-old has entered the final year of his contract at the Allianz Arena and is yet to agree on an extension,..." November 10

Express And Star "Wolves are understood to be relaxed on reports suggesting new Fifa agent regulations could highlight a conflict of interest between the club and Jorge Mendes. It has been said Mendes will have to prove his work does not fall foul of proposed rules that will outlaw conflicts of..." November 07

The Sun "PREMIER LEAGUE bosses are under increasing pressure to scrap pay-per-view football during the looming lockdown. The £14.95 fee will be reviewed by clubs at a meeting this week. Five matches are due to be screened on Sky Sports Box Office and BT Sport Box Office this..." November 02

Birmingham Mail "Wolverhampton Wanderers are reportedly plotting a move for Middlesbrough right-back Djed Spence in January. The 20-year-old has enjoyed a brilliant start to the season, helping Neil Warnock's side into the Championship play-off places. " November 02

Pro Soccer Talk "Nuno Espirito Santo refused to be drawn into any speculation or dreams (at least publicly) of Wolverhampton Wanderers being top-four contenders following Friday’s 2-0 victory over Crystal Palace, even in this chaotic and unpredictable 2020-21 Premier League season. Allow..." October 30

Daily Mail "The Premier League are planning a renewed attempt to persuade FIFA to allow a ‘margin of error’ on the tight offsides that continue to plague the game. Mike Riley, the head of Professional Game Match Officials Ltd (PGMOL), wants feedback from the Dutch..." October 25

The Score "The English Football League (EFL) rejected a £50-million bailout package from the Premier League on Thursday. In a meeting between the organization's 72 clubs, it was decided the Premier League's offer fell "some way short" of what is required to cover the..." October 16

Evening Standard "Premier League clubs will have the chance to debate the details of Project Big Picture for the first time as representatives of the top-tier’s 20 sides gather for a shareholders’ meeting today. The virtual meeting comes against the backdrop of an..." October 14

The Score "Project Big Picture, the controversial proposal that promised to centralize power in the hands of a select few Premier League clubs, was scrapped Wednesday after a meeting between the top division's 20 teams. Manchester United and Liverpool, the two clubs that..." October 14

The Score "The Premier League announced five new positive COVID-19 results Monday after 1,128 players and staff were tested between Oct. 5-11. "Players or club staff who have tested positive will self-isolate for a period of 10 days," per the league's official..." October 13

Bavarian Football Works "Bayern Munich II midfielder Angelo Stiller is one of the more intriguing prospects playing for the Bavarians in 3.Liga. The 19-year-old defensive midfielder has performed admirably so far this season and is starting to make other clubs take notice, including Premier League side..." October 11

The Guardian "Premier League referees are to take a lenient approach to applying the new handball law after an outcry from across the game. This season there have been five penalties awarded for handball in three matchdays, compared with 19 across the whole of the last top-flight season. The..." September 30

The Score "The Premier League's latest round of COVID-19 testing produced 10 new positive results, the league announced Monday. The new cases were discovered after 1,595 players and club staff members were tested for COVID-19 between Sept. 21-27. " September 29

The Guardian "Wolves are close to signing the Barcelona defender Nélson Semedo, having made a bid of €38m (£34.8m) for the Portugal international. The Wolves manager, Nuno Espírito Santo, sees the 26-year-old as the perfect replacement for Matt Doherty, who joined Tottenham Hotspur..." September 21

LiverPool Offside "After a quiet summer in terms of transfer activity, Liverpool has had a very busy 48 hours. Yesterday they finally announced Thiago Alcântara. This morning they announced the transfer of Diogo Jota from Wolves. Jurgen Klopp was asked about his most recent..." September 19

LiverPool Offside "Liverpool’s newest signing has been unveiled, with Diogo Jota arriving from Wolves in a deal that could rise to £45M and sees Ki-Jana Hoever heading in the other direction in a complimentary deal that could see the Reds recoup as much as £13.5M. On the surface those..." September 19

LiverPool Offside "The story broke earlier on Friday that, in addition to signing Thiago Alcantara from Bayern Munich, Liverpool were also nearing a deal with Wolverhampton Wanderers for their winger, Diogo Jota. Late on Friday evening, several well respected Liverpool journalists have..." September 19

The Score "The Premier League announced Monday that its latest round of COVID-19 testing has yielded four positive results. Overall, 2,131 players and club staff were tested from Sept. 7-13. The infected quartet will self-isolate for 10 days. " September 15

The Score "The forecasts for a significantly calmer summer transfer window were overblown, as plenty of expensive and exciting players are set to take the Premier League by storm. Chelsea have spent around £200 million and their offseason splurge might not be over. There have..." September 10

Sky Sports "The Premier League has announced it has received three positive tests in its first round of testing ahead of the new season. "The Premier League can today confirm that between Monday 31 August and Sunday 6 September, 1,605 players and Club staff were tested for COVID-19. Of..." September 08

Pro Soccer Talk "Premier League subs rule confirmed: Premier League clubs have again voted against use five substitutes per team, per game, for the 2020-21 season. The decision to return to three substitutes was made last month, but the clubs were reportedly reconsidering that position last..." September 03

Football London "Matt Doherty's transfer to Tottenham Hotspur will move one step closer when he undergoes his medical with the north London club on Saturday. Spurs and Wolves have now agreed the terms of the deal for the 28-year-old right-back and he will undergo his medical checks on Saturday..." August 29

Evening Standard "Tottenham are confident of making Wolves full-back Matt Doherty their third signing of the summer, paving the way for Serge Aurier to leave the club. Spurs and Wolves are finalising the details of a deal worth £15million plus add-ons for the 28-year-old..." August 28

Caught Off Side "Wolverhampton Wanderers have identified Athletic Bilbao centre-back Unai Nunez as a summer transfer option as the club remain keen to bolster their defensive options. Nunez, 23, has become one of Europe’s most highly-rated centre-backs after enjoying an impressive campaign..." August 28

Daily Star "Matt Doherty’s love for Arsenal has emerged from eight-year-old Tweets – just as the Wolvesdefender appears to have ‘agreed’ a move to rivals Tottenham. Jose Mourinho’s side have reportedly come to an agreement as the..." August 27

Cartilage Free Captain "While Tottenham Hotspur continue their pre-season training at Hotspur Way ahead of the start of the Premier League season on September 12, Daniel Levy and Jose Mourinho continue the hunt for players to bring into the squad. Right fullback has been a hot topic for everyone..." August 25