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Sunderland's Bailey Wright on his new contract, Alex Neil, and why he was desperate to stay

Bailey Wright was not short of offers over the summer as his contract ran down - but he insists re-signing for Sunderland was always his priority. Following the club's Wembley play-off win which secured promotion to the Championship, Wright's deal was due to expire at the end of June but Sunderland made it clear to him, and also publicly, that they wanted him to stay on Wearside and that they would be offering him a new contract.

Liverpool transfer round-up: Reds 'willing to meet' Asensio wage demands with Rabiot linked

Liverpool's summer transfer window got off to an explosive start with the addition of three new signings and the departure of long-serving forward Sadio Mane to Bayern Munich, but it is expected that things may severely quieten down until the start of next season.

Man City players have given Pep Guardiola confidence over later start

Manchester City worked hard to win the Premier League title last season and they continue to play hard while other clubs return to training.

Hull KR talking points from Toulouse defeat: Rut, fresh injuries and derby win vital

Hull KR continued their poor form with a 28-6 defeat away from home, as tries from Schaumkel, Marcon, Hankinson and Ashall-Bott put the Robins to the sword in Toulouse.

Seven Leeds United returnees and how they fared as Whites fans call for Gjanni Alioski comeback

There are plenty of Leeds United fans who are desperate to bring Ezgjan Alioski back to Elland Road after the North Macedonian terminated his contract in Saudi Arabia. Alioski joined Al-Ahli after being released by the Whites last summer, but despite six goals and nine assists in 28 matches, his side were relegated.

Arsenal may have revealed the date for brilliant £45m Gabriel Jesus transfer unveiling video

Arsenal confirm Fábio Vieira signing from Porto

Sheffield Wednesday backed to avoid League One play-off agony with statement promotion

Sheffield Wednesday are joint-favourites to win automatic promotion from League One for the 2022/2023 season and avoid another year of playoff heartbreak, according to the bookies odds . Darren Moore’s side finished fourth last season but lost in the playoff semi-final against eventual winners Sunderland.

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Arsenal confirm Fábio Vieira signing from Porto

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Sunderland's Bailey Wright on his new contract, Alex Neil, and why he was desperate to stay

Liverpool transfer round-up: Reds 'willing to meet' Asensio wage demands with Rabiot linked

Man City players have given Pep Guardiola confidence over later start

Hull KR talking points from Toulouse defeat: Rut, fresh injuries and derby win vital

Seven Leeds United returnees and how they fared as Whites fans call for Gjanni Alioski comeback

Arsenal may have revealed the date for brilliant £45m Gabriel Jesus transfer unveiling video

Sheffield Wednesday backed to avoid League One play-off agony with statement promotion

Pep Guardiola's Raheem Sterling admission hints at Chelsea role if £45m transfer is secured