There was little late drama as the January transfer window closed on Friday, but Premier League clubs still spent over £200 million over the past month on new players. Read: Bruno Fernandes United's long-running interest in the Portuguese international midfielder finally materialised in a 55 million euro deal that could rise to as much as 80 million euros if performance-related …
Dean Smith has called on new signing Mbwana Samatta to immediately bring his quality to bear as Aston Villa bid for a third visit to Wembley in 21 months. After playing the last four matches without a recognised striker, Villa boss Smith will hand Samatta his debut for the second leg of his side's Carabao Cup semi-final at home to …