Leeds United are edging ever closer to the signing of James Trafford, and the goalkeeper’s switch from Manchester City remains on track, despite a failure over the weekend to conclude negotiations, though a new report has outlined what the final fee is likely to be settled at.

Manchester United lost ground in the race for Europe as Noah Okafor’s brace gave Leeds a 2-1 win at Old Trafford. He struck twice before the break to give the visitors a deserved lead over a woeful United, and it was a surprise to see Michael Carrick opt ...

Ornstein reported via The Athletic on Monday that Leeds are signing Trafford for £40million, plus bonuses. The deal "is in the process of being finalised". Trafford would therefore become Leeds' record signing, surpassing the £35.5million paid to sign Georginio Rutter in January 2023.