Imminent Arrival’ – Birmingham City Set to Seal Landmark Deal This Week as Sunderland Watch on Helplessly

July 2, 2025 RAYMOND 0

Birmingham City are on the cusp of completing one of the standout transfers of the summer, with Demarai Gray set for a romantic return to St Andrew’s. The winger has passed a medical, and all that remains is formal approval from the Saudi Pro League before the move from Al-Ettifaq can be finalised. Negotiated smartly by the Blues, the deal will see Gray arrive on a free transfer with a 20% sell-on clause, despite his former club’s initial £8 million valuation. An announcement could come as early as today, marking a significant moment in Birmingham’s summer rebuild.

Massive Statement: Sunderland Smash Record to Land Habib Diarra in £30m Stunner

June 28, 2025 RAYMOND 0

Sunderland have made a major statement of intent by securing the £30 million signing of highly-rated midfielder Habib Diarra from Strasbourg, marking their second record-breaking transfer of the summer. The 21-year-old Senegal international, who recently scored against England at Wembley, is set to replace Jobe Bellingham following his £30 million move to Borussia Dortmund. Diarra’s arrival underlines Sunderland’s growing focus on Ligue 1 talent and signals their ambition to compete strongly in the Premier League.