Why Ashley Fletcher could be a surprise package for Middlesbrough this season Middlesbrough narrowly missed out on securing promotion to the Premier League last season. However, they have shown promising signs in the opening few games so far and are currently at the top of the Championship standings. While they do have a good chance … Read more
Top 3 Flop Championship Signings Of The 2017/18 Season As good as the talent is in the Championship in England, there are of course those who simply don’t do the business for whatever reason and they will always be labelled as “flops”. Whether it’s down to a lack of effort of ability from the player … Read more
Bilic Knew! – Selling Ashley Fletcher For £6.5million Was A Masterstroke By West Ham When Slaven Bilic sold forward Ashley Fletcher to newly relegated Middlesbrough in July, he did West Ham United a huge favour as it turns out, and I can’t help thinking the London club knew exactly what they were doing. In 16 Championship … Read more
2 Middlesbrough Players Who Tony Pulis Could Sell By The End Of The January Transfer Window Since Pulis took over on December 27th, Boro have played three Championship matches during which time some notable players have been given little or no game time. Pulis watched Boro’s under-23’s recently with a view to keeping an eye on … Read more
What Happens To Middlesbrough’s Britt Assombalonga When Gestede And Fletcher Return? Middlesbrough’s Congolese forward Britt Assombalonga was bought for a lot of money in the summer, and because of that, the jury is out as to whether he has been worth it. The first thing to mention though is that the fee has nothing to do … Read more
Something To Regret? – Why Leeds United Missed A Trick With Ashley Fletcher Middlesbrough have splashed out another £6.5million this summer to bring in West Ham United striker Ashley Fletcher. The 21-year-old former Man United starlet follows Britt Assombalonga, Martin Braithwaite, Jonny Howson, Darren Randolph and Cyrus Christie to the club as high profile arrivals … Read more
Leeds are making sure they do everything possible within their capabilities to return to the Premier League having maintained an impressive form since the start of the 2016-17 Championship season till now, and they continue to edge closer to its fruition with every win. They currently lie in the playoff zone and are hoping to … Read more
When West Ham signed Ashley Fletcher from Manchester United in the summer, it was thought that he could replicate the success in the Premier League that his former teammate Marcus Rashford has had with the Devils. So far this season, however, while Fletcher has shown some good glimpses, he just hasn’t had anywhere near the … Read more
Yorkshire club Leeds United have had a turbulent 10 years since being relegated to the Championship. And you can’t help but feel sorry for Leeds fans. Their club is now used as the standard example for why it is important for Premier League clubs to keep their finances in order and not spend beyond … Read more
The young West Ham striker, Ashley Fletcher, has had a good, but busy 2016. After finding first-team opportunities hard to come by with Manchester United, they sent him out on loan to Barnsley and this was a key move for both him and Barnsley as he played a key role in their push towards the … Read more