Showing posts with label BBC Radio Sheffield. Show all posts
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Wednesday, 11 January 2012

DONCASTER ROVERS: NEW DEAL ON TABLE FOR SHARP

After the news this week that they had accepted a bid for his services from Leicester City, Doncaster Rovers have today offered striker Billy Sharp a new contract.

In an interview with BBC Radio Sheffield following their defeat to Notts County at the weekend, manager Dean Saunders revealed the club had agreed a few with the Foxes and that Sharp was due for talks with Nigel Pearson's men.

In a post on Rovers' official Twitter page today news of the contract offer filtered through, "We are going to offer Billy Sharp a new contract which will be the best the club have ever offered."

The 25 year old has been Doncaster's main goal threat this season, notching ten in just eighteen appearances, he has scored fifteen in each of his previous two seasons with the South Yorkshire club.

It remains to be seen whether Sharp will a Rover come the end of January.

Tuesday, 3 January 2012

BARNSLEY FC: BUTTERFIELD OUT FOR SEASON

Barnsley midfielder Jacob Butterfield will miss the remainder of the season after sustaining damage to his knee in their clash with Leeds last week.

The 21 year old, the subject of recent Premier League interest, is expected to undergo surgery in the next few days on his anterior cruciate ligament ruling him out of action until the summer.

Speaking to BBC Radio Sheffield manager Keith Hill expressed his disappointment at the news, "It's really sad. He's been absolutely superb for us. His season has been brought to an abrupt end when he was in such a strong position."

Butterfield has featured 25 times for the South Yorkshire club this season, scoring five goals.

Monday, 2 January 2012

BARNSLEY FC: HAYNES AVAILABLE FOR TRANSFER

Barnsley manager Keith Hill has revealed that the club have made striker Danny Haynes available for transfer.

Speaking to BBC Radio Sheffield Hill said it was both a 'financial and footballing decision', adding that the 23 year old was not in his future plans.

Haynes signed for Barnsley last January from Bristol City for an undisclosed fee. He scored six goals in twenty appearances in his first season at Oakwell but has started just five games this term.