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Pundit urges shock Raheem Sterling switch to Wrexham

Raheem Sterling
December 2025

Dean Saunders has floated the idea of Raheem Sterling dropping from Chelsea’s bomb squad to join Wrexham, arguing that the winger is still a top player and that the Hollywood backed Championship club could appeal to big names drawn in by the documentary. Speaking to BoyleSports, the ex Wales striker said Sterling’s Chelsea exile is baffling, suggested stars might fancy Wrexham after watching the series, but warned that the Championship is relentless and physical, with constant fixtures that Premier League veterans can struggle to handle.

Public money controversy as Wrexham land £18m for Racecourse revamp

Wrexham AFC
December 2025

Wrexham’s Racecourse Ground redevelopment is being heavily bankrolled by public funds, with about £18m in non-repayable state aid going towards a new Kop stand, floodlights and pitch upgrades, far exceeding public support given to any other club in England or Wales. Local and Welsh government regeneration plans around Wrexham General station have funnelled money directly to the club, with documents admitting there is “no incentive” for private investors, sparking debate over why a project fronted by wealthy Hollywood owners is being underwritten by taxpayers.

Last-gasp Max Cleworth touch keeps Wrexham unbeaten

Max Cleworth (Wrexham)
November 2025

Wrexham trailed from the 13th minute and looked set for defeat until deep into stoppage time, when a scrambled set piece ended with Nathan Broadhead’s volley deflecting off Max Cleworth and spinning in to secure a 1-1 draw and preserve an eight-game unbeaten run. Blackburn struck early through Andri Gudjohnsen and threatened a second after the break, only for Arthur Okonkwo to keep Wrexham alive. In the 95th minute a contentious wide free kick prompted chaos, Kiefer Moore nodded back across goal and the loose ball broke to Broadhead, whose fierce strike clipped Cleworth and triggered a “Legend” shout from co-owner Rob McElhenney online.

Vladimir Smicer Urges Gerrard to Take Wrexham or Birmingham Job

Steven Gerrard
October 2025

Ex-Liverpool star Vladimir Smicer has advised Steven Gerrard to restart his managerial career at Wrexham or Birmingham, seeing them as ideal stepping stones towards eventually managing Liverpool. Gerrard has been out of work since leaving Al-Ettifaq in January.
Smicer told Boyle Sports that Gerrard needs a strong, ambitious project to rebuild credibility before eyeing Anfield. Both Championship sides face off this Friday, with speculation swirling around Gerrard as pressure mounts on Rangers boss Russell Martin, another club linked to him.

Windass Reveals Gruesome Injury After Wrexham Draw

Josh Windass (Wrexham)
October 2025

Josh Windass shared a shocking ankle injury photo after being forced off during Wrexham’s 1-1 draw with Leicester. His replacement, Nathan Broadhead, became the hero, netting a late equaliser to extend Wrexham’s run of scoring in every game this season.
Windass, just back from a hamstring injury, limped off in the second half before posting an image of his badly bruised ankle. A scan is expected later this week. Despite mounting injuries, Parkinson’s men again fought back, with Broadhead’s strike sealing a gritty away point.

Windass Nets Wrexham’s First Championship Goal in 43 Years

Josh Windass (Wrexham)
August 2025

Josh Windass scored from the penalty spot in Wrexham’s 2-1 win at Southampton, marking their first Championship goal since 1982. The club, promoted three times in a row, looked comfortable in their second-tier return. Kieffer Moore won a first-half penalty, which Windass converted in the 22nd minute. Phil Parkinson’s side impressed despite expectations of a struggle in the higher division.

Wrexham Rule Out Eriksen Move Over Championship Concerns

Christian Eriksen (Free Agent)
July 2025

Wrexham are unlikely to pursue Christian Eriksen despite exploring interest. The club believes the veteran midfielder lacks the physical capacity to compete in the Championship next season. Eriksen, released by Manchester United, is considering options but prefers to stay at a higher level. Wrexham have since secured Lewis O’Brien as their record signing to bolster midfield.

Wrexham Progress Toward Record-Breaking Broadhead Deal

Nathan Broadhead (Ipswich Town)
July 2025

Wrexham are in advanced talks to sign Ipswich forward Nathan Broadhead in a deal worth around £7.5m, which would break the club’s transfer record set just last week.
Ipswich have not yet approved the sale but Wrexham are increasingly confident of finalizing the move. Broadhead’s transfer would surpass the £3m deal for Lewis O’Brien from Nottingham Forest.

Wrexham Sign Forest Midfielder O’Brien

Lewis O’Brien (Nottingham Forest > Wrexham)
July 2025

Wrexham have signed midfielder Lewis O’Brien from Nottingham Forest for an undisclosed fee. The 26-year-old joins on a three-year deal after limited appearances with Forest and multiple loan stints in England and the U.S.
O’Brien made just 17 appearances for Forest since their promotion. He spent time on loan at Swansea, LAFC, DC United, and Middlesbrough. Wrexham secured him permanently to boost their midfield with top-tier experience.

Wrexham Target Premier League Talent in Promotion Push

Tom Cairney (Fulham)
Summer 2025

Wrexham aim to sign experienced Premier League players like Fulham’s Tom Cairney to boost their squad for another promotion. Cairney is out of contract in July unless Fulham extend.
If Cairney signs a new deal, Wrexham may have to break their transfer record to secure him. The club’s owners are eager to sustain their rapid rise.

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