Sunderland have joined Fulham in the race to sign teenage defender John Stones from Championship side Barnsley with a # 2million deal in the pipeline. (caughtoffside.com)
- Watford are set to abandon efforts to sign teenage defender Ben Wilmot from League Two side Stevenage, according to the London Evening Standard. (espnfc.com)
Teenage defender Timo Baumgartl was at fault for Marco Reus» winner, and he displayed some incredible bravery to face up to the fans at the final whistle, but in a clear show of solidarity two fans at the front did their best to lift his spirits. (caughtoffside.com)