James Ray

🚨 Understand that Oxford United are nearing the free transfer signing of Jordan Thomas, who left Cheltenham Town at the end of his contract. Eight goals & six assists for the Robins last season. Oxford-born winger started out in #OUFC's academy ⬇️ the72.co.uk/2026/07/06/oxf…

🚨 Sergi Solans’ strong start to life in the MLS has not gone unnoticed… The72 understands Birmingham City and Wolves are interested in the Spanish striker, who has six goals and four assists in 14 games 👀 #BCFC #Wolves the72.co.uk/2026/06/24/exc…

🚨 Understand Norwich City are interested in LASK left-back George Bello heading into the summer... 3G + 5A in an impressive season, scored in their cup final win too. Under contract until 2027 with an option, other UK clubs are keen. Full story ⬇️ #NCFC the72.co.uk/2026/06/08/nor…

🚨 As exclusively reported on @_The72 this morning, the chances of Max Lowe staying at Sheffield Wednesday are slimming. @YesWeCrann now reporting #SWFC have made a new offer with Stoke, Middlesbrough + Leicester interested. Our full report ⬇️ the72.co.uk/2026/05/25/she…

🚨 Everything you need to know as Southampton are expelled from the Championship play-offs 🚨 ➡️ Saints have admitted THREE spying breaches ➡️ Will start next season on -4 points ➡️ Play-off final date still subject to change the72.co.uk/2026/05/19/sou…

John Mousinho's stock has risen once again after leading a low-budget Portsmouth side to Championship survival for a second consecutive season 👏 Now, the club must prove their trajectory and ambition matches that of their impressive boss ⬇️ #Pompey the72.co.uk/2026/04/22/por…

🚨 Been told Norwich City want Rangers' Rabbi Matondo on loan for the rest of the season. Canaries wanted the winger in 2024 but Clement blocked the move after Matondo scored two & assisted two in a 6-0 win vs Ross County. Exclusive ⬇️ #NCFC #RangersFC the72.co.uk/2026/01/27/nor…

18-year-old Ollie Anderson was linked with Wolves earlier this week and I'm told he's got interest from Championship and League One clubs as well. Five goal contributions in five Cymru Premier games for Briton Ferry. Exclusive on @_The72 ⬇️ the72.co.uk/2026/01/23/cha…

🚨 WRITERS WANTED! With the New Year and January transfer window here, we’re looking to add to our growing team of writers at The72 once again. Details: ⚽️ Strong EFL knowledge required 🧠 Experience in the industry/ with similar sites needed, SEO knowledge preferred ✏️ PPV basis for flexible working 🧑‍🎓 Perfect for sports journalism students and freelance writers For more details and to register interest, please send us a DM or email james@the72.co.uk. We look forward to hearing from you! 📨

Written up a bit of of deserved Alex Palmer propaganda ⬇️ #ITFC

Writers are free to cover any team, but we’re also happy to have those who just want to focus on their own club - especially if you support one of the following: Blackburn Rovers, QPR, Sheffield Wednesday, Leicester City, Ipswich Town ⚽️ #Rovers #QPR #SWFC #LCFC #ITFC

🚨 WRITERS WANTED! We’re looking to add to our team at The72 once again, with PPV roles available for writers of varying experience levels. Further details below: 🧠 Strong EFL knowledge required 📝 Experience with similar sites and SEO preferred, but if you’re willing to learn, we’re willing to teach 🗓️ PPV basis allows for flexible working 🧑‍🎓 Perfect for sports journalism students and freelance writers For more details and to register interest, please reach out via our DMs or email james@the72.co.uk. We look forward to hearing from you! 📨

West Brom’s 22-man squad means they’re at risk of being derailed if injuries hit. However, it could also have huge benefits for Ryan Mason, who wants a unified team their fans can be proud of. We look into the double-edged sword of #WBA’s small squad ⬇️ the72.co.uk/2025/09/04/wes…

Had interest from other clubs, but Cobblers wanted a reunion and have got the deal over the line ✅ Great move.

Couldn’t be there in person but thanks to @midnite, I got to ask Southampton’s Alex McCarthy a few questions ahead of today’s opening game v Wrexham. He gave an insight into new boss Will Still’s demands, and sent a message to the fans ⬇️ #SaintsFC the72.co.uk/2025/08/08/sou…

🚨 Told Luton Town & Barnsley have made enquiries over a loan deal for Charlton Athletic’s Terry Taylor. Pushing for a return under Nathan Jones, but loan is possible. Northampton keen on a reunion. Exclusive for @_The72 👇 #CAFC #LTFC #BarnsleyFC #NTFC the72.co.uk/2025/08/06/cha…

🚨 Told that Stoke City are interested in versatile LASK defender Melayro Bogarde as we enter the final month of the window. Other Championship clubs keen on the 23-year-old, who is under contract until 2028. Fee would be around £1m. Full story 👇 #SCFC the72.co.uk/2025/08/02/exc…

Everton are right to have eyes on Michael Cooper, but if they're willing to pay only £5m plus add-ons, they've got next to no chance of tempting Sheffield United into a sale... My thoughts here 👇 #SUFC ⚔️ the72.co.uk/2025/07/07/she…

🚨 WRITERS WANTED After an early signing spree, we’re looking to add more new writers to our team at The72. We have PPV roles available for writers of various experience levels. For more details or to express interest, DM us or email james@the72.co.uk! Further details below ⬇️