Congratulations to Joe, named Stoke City’s player of the month for December.

Adrian Mariappa has extended his stay at Bristol City until the end of the season after joining the club on a short term deal in November. Adrian joined the Robins as a free agent after leaving Watford when the Hornets were relegated from the Premier League. Since his arrival he has made 7 appearances helping […]

Congratulations to Jack Stevens who is the winner of the Cabling Company Player of the Month for December. Jack was fantastic in December keeping 4 out 5 which made him the overwhelming fans favourite for the award. Well done Jack!

Preston North End have completed their third signing of the January transfer window as Daniel Iversen joins from Leicester City on loan until the end of the season. The Danish international has worked with Preston’s goalkeeper coach before at Rotherham United where he spent the 2019/20 season on loan making 38 appearances in their promotion […]

Congratulations to young Canadian midfielder Harry Paton as he wins Ross County’s Player of the Month award for December. Harry played in all 7 games for Ross County over the month with some impressive performances in the middle of the park. Harry has racked up 48 appearances since joining the club from Hearts in July […]

St Johnstone have announced the signing of Millwall’s James Brown until the end of the season. The Dover born defender arrives at McDiarmid Park having made first team appearances for the Lions and has also had loan spells previously with Carlisle United, Livingston and Lincoln City. Good luck James! 

Congratulations to Rhys Bennett as he extends his stay with the Blues until the end of the season. Rhys has scored 3 goals in his 13 appearances since joining the club in November. This has coincided with an excellent run of results which has seen his side clim to the top of the table. Bennett […]

Good luck to Hayden Campbell as the midfielder joins Marine AFC on loan from Salford City. The 20 year old midfielder joined the Ammies in July 2020 and is an attack minded midfielder who can also play just behind a striker as a number 10. He has already made his first team debut for Salford […]

Aaron made his debut last night for Newport County getting the start against Leyton Orient. The Welsh U21 rb joined the side on 16 October 2020 joining until 2nd January 2021. Congratulations on your debut Aaron!

Congratulations to Billy Clarke on making his 150th appearance for Bradford City  in their 1-0 win against Cambridge United yesterday. The striker has played for the club over 3 separate spells before he returned to the Bantams on 16th July 2020. Congratulations Billy!

Gary Mellor brokers deal between Global Institute of Sport and Inter Miami CF.

Matthew Wright made his SPL debut for Ross County against Rangers.

The FA has published its new criteria for the issue of a Governing Body Endorsement – essential for overseas players. Tim Bailey explains all.

Congratulations to Jay Rodriguez as he extends his contract at Burnley until June 2022. The striker has scored 11 times this season for the Premier League side since returning to the club from West Bromwich Albion in July 2019. The former England international has scored 98 times and is looking to reach 3 figures against […]

Congratulations to Joe Bursik as he made his England U21 Debut last night where he kept a clean sheet in a 5-0 win against Albania in the UEFA Euro U21 Qualifying round.  Joe is currently on loan at Doncaster Rovers for the 2020 season having made 11 appearances so far. Congratulations Joe

Congratulations to Matthew Wright who made his debut for Ross County in a 3-0 win over Stirling Albion.

Rhys Bennett has signed for Carlisle United on a short term deal since leaving Peterborough at the end of the 2019/20 season. Rhys began his career at Bolton Wanderers where he signed his first professional contract in 2009. In 2012 he moved to Rochdale where he went on to make 110 appearances for The Dale […]

Congratulations to Hayden Campbell as he made his debut for Salford City last night as they won 2-1 against Rochdale in the Football League Trophy Group Stage. The first year pro came off the bench in the 59th minute with the score tied at 1-1 before playing a role in the winner! Well done Hayden!

Congratulations to Charlie Bell as he made his debut for Portsmouth last night as they lost 1-0 to West Ham United in the Football League Trophy Group stage. The second year scholar played 79 minutes in a Man of the Match performance where he was rated at a 9.1/10. Congratulations Charlie!

Congratulations to Sam Barratt as he made his debut for Fleetwood Town last night as they won 2-1 against Sunderland in the Football League Trophy Group Stage. The second year scholar came on in the 89th minute to get his first experience of professional football. Congratulations Sam!

Congratulations to Andy Fisher who made his debut for MK Dons yesterday in their defeat to Blackpool. Andy signed for MK Dons on Deadline Day ending his 9 year association with Blackburn Rovers. Congratulations on your debut Andy!

Dillon Phillips has signed for Cardiff City on a 3 year contract for an undisclosed fee. The 25 year old goalkeeper joined Charlton Athletic when he was 8 years old before progressing through their academy to become their #1 during their promotion winning season of 2018/19. Dillon made 46 Championship appearances last season keeping 9 […]

Aaron Lewis has signed for Newport County on loan as he joins the League Two side from Lincoln City. Aaron progressed through Swansea’s academy and made his professional debut  during a loan spell with Doncaster Rovers in the 2018/19 season. The Wales U21 rightback departed the Liberty Stadium last summer before signing a deal with […]

Andy Fisher has signed for MK Dons on a permanent deal from Blackburn Rovers. He played on loan for the side last season. The 22 year old goalkeeper progressed through the academy at Blackburn Rovers signing his first professional contract in January 2016. He made his senior debut for Rovers in August 2017 keeping a […]

Good luck to Tom Edwards as he joins Fleetwood Town on a season long loan from Stoke City. The 21 year old right back joins the Cod Army with more than 50 Premier League and Sky Bet Championship games under his belt since his debut in October 2017 against Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium. […]

Peter Kioso has joined Bolton Wanderers on loan from Championship side Luton Town until the end of the season. The 21 year old right back has featured twice for the Hatters playing in their Carabao Cup ties against Reading and Manchester United where he collected the Man of the Match awards at Old Trafford. Peter […]

Over two decades Gary Mellor has played an important role in growing football in the US.

Matthew Wright is a Scottish forward who currently plays for Ross County. He was selected by North of Scotland U15 squad which is where he was originally scouted by the club. Matthew received his 2 year scholarship from Ross County when he was 15 where scored over 30 goals over the 2 years. He got […]

Well done to Sam Barratt as he got his first inclusion with the first team at Fleetwood Town as the 18 year old defender was named on the bench for their 3-0 win against Aston Villa U21s in the Football League Trophy. The defender currently sits in 3rd place with his U18 side in their […]

Rhys Brailsford is an English defender who is a first year scholar for Derby County. Rhys was born and raised in Derby and has been with the Rams academy since he was eight years old. He has played various different positions as he came through the academy but is most comfortable at right back where […]

The upcoming star Aidan Stone has been pushing for the number 1 shirt at Mansfield this past season and all his work has paid off now earning himself a new contract with the team for the upcoming season. Stone made 4 appearances last year for the Stags, starting 3 times in the League. Stone has […]

Mansfield Town’s solid back man shows his loyalty to the club and signs a new contract deal for the upcoming seasons. James Clarke played a crucial role for the squad last season’s making 17 appearances for the 1st team, 12 of which in the league. James is a young 20-year-old defender who shows real potential […]

Adam Davies has won Stoke City’s Player of the Month for September driven by Acorn Motor Group. The Welsh international kept 4 clean sheets in 5 games and fully deserved the fans votes to win the award. It’s his first award since joining The Potters in June 2019 after a promotion season with Barnsley where […]

Charlie Lakin has signed for Ross County on loan from English Championship side Birmingham City. He spent last season on loan for Stevenage making 20 appearances in League Two. Charlie made his Birmingham City debut in February 2018 and last played for the side in their EFL Cup loss to Cambridge United. Good luck Charlie!

Michael Petrasso has joined English National League side Barnet FC on loan from Canadian Premier League side York9 FC. The 25 year old Canadian International has signed a new contract with his CPL Side and will rejoin them at the end of June 2021. The winger began his career as an academy player in Toronto […]

Brody Paterson has joined Queens Park on a season long loan ahead. The 19 year old athletic left back is looking to get his first experience of first team football. The Celtic youngster recently signed a 3 year contract with The Bhoys keeping him at the club until the summer of 2023. Brody was a […]

Jamille Matt has scored his first goal of the season for Forest Green Rovers in their 1-1 draw with Walsall. His side has 26 shots compared to Walsall’s 2 but unfortunately couldn’t break down their resolute defence. Jamille joined Forest Green on 20th July as the 6’4 forward joined from Newport County where he played […]

Everyone at Beswicks Sports was delighted to see Hayden Campbell involved with the first team yesterday in Salford City’s 2-0 victory over Morecambe in the Football League Trophy. It was Hayden’s first time on the bench for Salford since joining the club from Port Vale. Congratulations Hayden

Hayden Campbell has signed for Salford City after spending 11 years at Port Vale. He captained the side in his second year completing his scholarship where he played predominately as a #10 just off the striker after being pushed further forward from his usual  box to box midfield position. Salford announced Hayden signing on 23rd […]

Congratulations to Tom Bloxham as the young forward made his first team debut last night in Shrewsbury Town’s 3-0 victory against Newcastle United U21s in the Football League Trophy Group stages. The 16 year old began his youth career at Leicester City at 8 years old after being scouted playing for a local side. He […]

Mitchell Curry is an English 21 year old striker who progressed through the academy at Middlesborough before signing his first professional contract in 2016. Sunderland announced the signing of Mitchell on Thursday 17th September 2020. Good luck Mitchell!

Luke Zona is a central defender who currently plays for Walsall Under 18s. He joined the club for his scholarship after progressing through Burton’s Academy from U12s. He played every game last year for The Saddlers U18s as a first year scholar and broke through to their U23s for the second half of the season. […]

Adam Davies and his Stoke City side opened their 2020/21 Championship season with a goalless draw away to Millwall. Michael O’Neill introduced the 3-5-2 system at the end of last season to help secure Championship survival for The Potters and he chose to utilise it again during yesterday’s campaign opener against Millwall. It’s a structure […]

Charlton Athletic fans were over the moon with the performance of Alfie Doughty yesterday after he scored his first goal on the opening day of the League One season vs Crewe Alexandra. Doughty played on the right of a front 3 for Charlton yesterday showed his qualities once again as he gave his side the […]

Congratulations to Elliot Osbourne as he made his League Debut for Stevenage in their 1-1 draw away at Barrow on the opening weekend of the League Two Season. The 24 year old attacking midfielder joined The Boro from from Stockport County where he made 82 appearances since joining them in 2018 where he had played […]

Good luck to Cameron Breadner as he heads to Station Park on loan until 3rd January 2021. The 19 year old forward was born in Paisley and progressed through St Mirren’s academy before featuring in their first team squad on a number of occasions. Good luck Cameron!

Jack Ruddy is an English Goalkeeper who began his career for Rangers before emigrating to Spain in 2010 where he played for Real Murcia. In 2014 Jack returned to the the UK signing for Bury where he made his professional debut on 14th November 2015 in League One against Gillingham. The following summer he signed […]

Lasse Sorensen has made his debut for MK Dons since joining The Dons on Friday on a season long loan from Stoke City. It was a successful 90 mins for the Danish Youth International against Coventry in the EFL Cup where he finished with his passing stats of 90% Total Pass Completion with 6/6 Successful […]

Jonathan Bond has signed a new contract keeping him at The Hawthorns. On 16 July 2018 Bond joined West Bromwich Albion and was part of the 2019/20 squad that got the Baggies back promoted to the Premier League. Jonathan has 7 caps for England at U21 & U20, however he previously played for Wales at […]

David Button has arrived at The Hawthorns from Brighton and Hove Albion ahead of the Baggies’ upcoming Premier League campaign. The goalkeeper came through the ranks at Tottenham Hotspur progressing through the academy. He signed for Charlton Athletic in 2012 before completing moves to Brentford, Fulham and then Brighton who he joined in 2018. David […]

Lasse Sorensen has joined MK Dons on loan from Stoke City for the 2020/21 season where he featured 6 times for the Potters last season all coming after the 2019/20 campaign restarted in June. The Denmark U20 International will be looking to make his debut tomorrow for his new side against Coventry in the EFL […]

The Covid-19 pandemic has made 2020 a very testing year for everyone, and that’s been no different to those in the world of football. With leagues in every continent put on hold, players were tasked with keeping themselves in shape during the lockdown in order to be ready when matches resumed. But along with the […]

Liam Trotter has signed for Bromley ahead of the 2020/21 season. The experienced midfielder became the first addition to the squad having joined from Orange County SC in California,USA. He started his career at Ipswich Town breaking through to the first team before loan spells at Millwall, Grimsby Town and Scunthorpe United. He returned to […]

Stoke City have progressed to the second round of the Carabao Cup after their penalty shootout victory over Blackpool at the bet365 Stadium. After 90 minutes the game was tied at 0-0 the two sides headed to penalties before Adam Davies denied Oliver Sarkic and Keshi Anderson to help The Potters progress to the next […]

Congratulations to 18 year old forward Cameron Harper who was on Celtic’s bench for the first time yesterday in their 1-0 win against Dundee United. He was also included into the preliminary Champions League Squad for their qualifiers. Cameron signed a long term deal with Nike as the young forward continued to score goals and […]

Good luck to Romaine Sawyers and Jonathan Bond ahead of their upcoming Premier League season with West Bromwich Albion. The Baggies unfortunately got relegated to the Championship back in 2017/18 where our very own Jay Rodriguez finished the season as the clubs top scorer. Slaven Bilić’s side have been working hard in the first week […]

Ryan Jay is an English centre forward who currently plays for Stoke City. Ryan has been at Stoke City since he was 7 years old and has recently signed his 2 year scholarship with the Potters. He is a quick technical player with an eye for goal and will look to lead the line for […]

Nick Hayes has signed for Salford City ahead of the 2020 season. He played the full 90 minutes for his new side in the Ammies first pre-season friendly against Crewe Alexandra. He came through the youth ranks at Ipswich Town before signing for Norwich City The 21 year old keeper has also represented England at […]

Daniel Iversen started his career in his native Denmark with Esbjerg before his move to Leicester City in January 2016. He has since completed loan moves in League Two with Oldham Athletic making 49 appearances before joining Rotherham United for their 2019/20 season where they got promoted to the Championship. He now heads to the […]

Alex MacDonald who left Mansfield Town earlier this summer, is reunited with former boss Steve Evans having played under the Gills Manager at Field Mill during the 2017/18 campaign. Alex spent three-and-a-half years at previous club Mansfield, playing in 123 games before deciding he wanted to take on a new challenge. The energetic midfielder has […]

Connor Taylor is an English central defender who currently plays for Stoke City. Connor progressed through Port Vale’s academy before playing for English schoolboys where he impressed. He was then scouted and made the decision to play for Stoke City. He finished his scholarship and will look to be a vital part of their U23 […]

Stoke City could not refuse to offer this young talent a contract. Kieran is a solid built defender with experience across all the back 4 positions, favouring the right back position out of the lot. Coates has come through the academy clocking up over 2,500 minutes played for the youth teams resulting in him being […]

Neo Ecclestone is a young athletic right back who spent 10 years progressing through the academy at Chelsea before moving on to sign a scholarship at Huddersfield Town. Neo is very impressive technically and defends well in 1 vs 1 situations aswell as making himself an option going forward in the attacking third. Good luck […]

Carl Dickinson, the experienced defender who can operate at left-back or in the middle of defence has signed a new contract with Yeovil Town for the upcoming season. Carl graduated through Stoke City’s Academy before going on to help the Potters earn promotion to the Premier League in 2008.  After representing the Staffordshire outfit in the […]

Experienced defender Rod Mcdonald starts a new venture in his career after signing for Carlisle United from AFC Wimbledon on a free transfer. The 28-year-old began his academy football with Stoke City and Manchester City before spending a portion of his time in the non-league circuit. Mcdonald then successfully signed for Northampton, where he clocked […]

Jake Eastwood has signed for Kilmarnock on a 6 month loan deal ahead of the 2020/21 season. The 23 year old keeper makes the move from Sheffield United after working with the first team squad including making the bench in January for their Premier League match against West Ham. Jake made 16 appearances last season […]

Jake Forster-Caskey has taken up the option of a one-year extension to his contract, keeping him at the club until at least the summer of 2021. The 26-year old arrived at The Valley in January 2017 from Brighton and Hove Albion and has made 73 appearances in total for ‘The Addicks’ scoring seven goals. An […]

Northern Ireland U21 central midfielder Jake Dunwoody has signed for Derry ahead of the 2020 season. Jake left Manchester City at 17 to join Stoke City’s academy where he went on to captain the U23 side for the last few years making over 50 appearances for ‘The Potters’. Good luck to Jake and ‘The Candystripes’ […]

West Brom feared they had let their automatic spot slip after losing to Huddersfield but after Brentford slipped up to Stoke the fait was left in their own hands. They left it till the last day of the season, but results went in their favour and they secured promotion back to the premier league after […]

Phillips joins the famous accolade of Goalkeepers for Charlton to take home the annual award after playing 100% of the minutes played in the championship last season, in addition to maintain 9 clean sheets. Phillips has been at the club from an early age and had loan spells with Bishop Stortford and Whitehawk, but now […]

The young 20-year-old, Alfie Doughty, burst onto the scene this season putting his name forward for the first team midfield spot collecting 29 appearances in the championship and scoring 2 goals, 3 Assists after spending the first part of the season out on loan. The London born midfielder clearly left his mark this season a […]

On July 21st 2020 Dario Zanatta has signed for Scottish Championship side Ayr United on a one year contract. The 23 year old Canadian forward grew up playing for Vancouver Whitecaps Residency in 2011 when he was 14. He left the MLS Side in 2015 when he pursued a career in Europe where he signed […]

Jonathan Bond is a 27 year old English Goalkeeper with 7 caps for England at U21 & U20, however he previously played for Wales at U17 and U19 level before changing his international allegiance in 2013. He famously scored an equalising goal for Wales U17s in their UEFA Qualifying match against Russia in October 2009. […]

Peter Kioso finally made his awaited debut for Luton Town FC on Saturday 18th July. Kioso came off the bench to see out the 1-0 lead Luton had achieved in which he did in true style. Kioso was pleased with his team’s performance and looked forward to the next challenge as he told his Instagram Fans […]

Brody Paterson is a Scottish left back who currently plays for Celtic Reserves. He is very much a modern day fullback that enjoys getting forward and overlapping the wingers to put balls into the box. Brody has been at Celtic for 7 years having joined the club from Dunfermline when he was 12 years old. […]

After spending 2 years with Colchester United, Brandon Comley now looks for a new challenge in his career and joins league one side Bolton Wanderers on a 2-year deal for an undisclosed fee. The versatile Centre Midfielder has been out on loan spells over the past few seasons but now has his heart set on […]

Jamille looks to begin a new quest for success after recently signing for Forest Green on a one-year deal for an Undisclosed fee. The 30-year-old, Jamaican born 6ft 4ins striker has plenty of experience under his belt having signed from Newport County where he played a fundamental role in the team clocking up 5,817 minutes […]

Billy cannot say no to the Bantams, as he joins them for his third stint in his career on a one-year deal from Grimsby. He first joined Bradford in 2014 collecting 25 goals in 144 games.  The 32-year-old has always dreamed of returning to the club he felt devasted to leave last time and feels […]

Wycombe Wanderers will play in the Championship for the first time in their 133 history next season after beating Oxford United in the League One Play-Off final at Wembley. Dom played 300 minutes across their playoff run playing every minute for The Chairboys on their promotion run. Congratulations Dom!

Congratulations to Luke Woolfenden who has signed a new four year contract with Ipswich Town. The 21 year old defender is Ipswich born and a product of the clubs academy making his first team debut in the Carabao Cup win against Luton in August 2017.  He spent the 2018/19 season on loan at Swindon making […]

Congratulations to Ben Paton who has signed a new contract with Blackburn Rovers ahead of the 2020/21 season. The 19 year old versatile midfielder has become a regular with the U23s at the club where the Canadian Youth International has impressed on a consistent basis. Congratulations on the new contract Ben!

Elliot Osbourne has signed for Stevenage ahead of the 2020/21 season. The 24 year old attacking midfielder has signed from Stockport County where he made 82 appearances since joining them in 2018 where he has played an integral role in helping them to win the 2018/19 National League North title. Elliot finished as top scorer […]

Congratulations to Harry Toffolo after he makes his 150th League start in Huddersfield Town’s Championship match against Nottingham Forest. That is Harry’s 12th start for The Terriers since joining from Lincoln City on 17th January 2020 after making 72 consecutive starts for Lincoln starting in League Two during their promotion 2018/19 season. Well done Harry!

Jay Rodriguez scores his 50th goal for Burnley and dedicated it to his late grandad Brian after leading the Clarets to their first win since the Premier League restart. Jay scored his first goal 12 years ago in a League Cup tie against Fulham before leaving the club in the summer of 2012 to join […]

Cameron Breadner is a 19 year old Scottish winger who currently plays for St Mirren. He joined the club in 2013 before signing his first professional contract in 2017 when he was 16 years old. Cameron made his debut for St Mirren on 15th December 2018 against Aberdeen before loan moves to Steinhousemuir and Albion […]

Beswicks Sports Managing Director Gary Mellor speaking to the national press…

Beswicks Sports Managing Director Gary Mellor speaking to the national press…

Neo Ecclestone is a young athletic right back who spent 10 years progressing through the academy at Chelsea before moving on to sign a scholarship at Huddersfield Town. Neo is very impressive technically and defends well in 1 vs 1 situations aswell as making himself an option going forward in the attacking third. Welcome to […]

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Aaron Lewis is a 21 year old Welsh right back who began his career at Swansea City making his debut during the 2016-17 season playing in the EFL Trophy. In January 2019 he moved on loan to Doncaster Rovers making his professional debut on 2nd February away at Portsmouth. In July 2019 he signed for […]

In the current uncertain economic climate football faces unprecedented problems arising from Covid-19. Beswicks Sports remains on hand to provide support and assistance to players, clubs and businesses involved in or connected with football. We all face important issues relating to the effect of changes in regulation of the sport, whether that be rescheduling the […]

Dominic Gape has signed a new contract with Wycombe Wanderers keeping him at the club until 2022. The 25 year old has been fantastic for the Wanderers since arriving from Southampton in 2016 where he became a fan favourite scoring the goal that clinched their promotion to League 1. Dominic has made 28 appearances so […]

Jake Dunwoody is a Northern Irish central midfielder who has been at Stoke City since he was 16. The 21 year old is a vital member of the Stoke City U23 squad and was named captain of the side last year. Jake has represented Northern Ireland at U21 level making his debut when he was […]

Daniel Iversen has signed a new contract with Leicester City keeping him at the club until 2025. The 22 year old is currently on loan at Rotherham in League One at the top of the table. The Danish international made 49 appearances on loan last season keeping 16 clean sheets for Oldham Athletic in League […]

Tom Bloxham is an English Striker who is currently completing his scholarship at Shrewsbury Town. Tom is capable of playing anywhere along the front 3.  The 16 year old began his youth career at Leicester City at 8 years old after being scouted playing for a local side. He signed for Shrewsbury at 15 and […]

Cameron Harper has signed a long term deal with Nike lasting until 2023. The 19 year old Celtic forward continues to score goals and has impressed regularly for the Reserves since making the transition from Celtic’s U18s. Cameron has represented the USA at various levels but has become a vital part of the U20 side […]

On this day in 2019 Sean Longstaff scored his maiden Premier League Goal for the Magpies to secure a 2-0 victory against Burnley at St James Park. Sean broke through into the first team after successful spells at both Kilmarnock and Blackpool. He went through an exceptional run of form before an injury cut short […]

Charlie Bell is an English central midfielder who plays for Portsmouth’s U18 and U23s. He is a first year scholar who scored 26 goals and got 18 assists last year in the U16s playing in the #10 role. Since joining up with the U18/23 sides he has been playing slightly deeper as an #8 to […]

Harry Toffolo has scored his first goal for Huddersfield Town since joining in the January transfer window. The left back scored the equaliser in the 81st minute for the Terriers in their 1-1 draw away at Derby County. Congratulations Harry!

Congratulations to Aidan Stone who made his League Two debut for Mansfield Town over the weekend. He helped his side to the 3 points while keeping a clean sheet in their 1-0 win against Newport County. Well done Aidan!