Stuart Rayner

For Leeds United fans giddy with excitement at some quality signings this summer, the visit of Brentford was a reminder that stepping up in class will be tough.

At a time when Hull City should be playing catch-up, they are already well ahead of the game.

FOR MODERN football clubs, the last week of the transfer window has become even more complicated than usual.

"I want them to say, 'Yes, this is our home. This is my club.'"

York City made their Football League return with a sense of trepidation but sometimes, doing things that make your nervous can turn out wonderfully. Saturday's 3-2 win over Bristol Rovers certainly did.

When Bolton Wanderers were well on top in the opening half-hour, with Sheffield Wednesday's defence all at sea, it looked like being a bubble-bursting afternoon at Hillsborough.

RECENT HISTORY suggests 2026-27 is going to be a tough season for Hull City.

THERE IS always something exciting about the start of a new season, and whilst August is full of starts, for the majority of Yorkshire's professional clubs, the big one is this weekend.

EVEN AFTER the loss of their best player this summer, Kim Hellberg believes Middlesbrough will go into the new season stronger than they came out of the last one.

Graham Alexander has chosen Antoni Sarcevic as Bradford City's new captain because he embodies what the League One club stands for.