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Monday, July 30, 2012

News Round-Up


Dartford have announced the signings of Mark Arber and Nathan Collier for the coming season. Veteran defender Arber, 34, has had long spells with both Barnet and Dagenham, while right winger Collier, 26, joins from Hampton and Richmond. Darlington are expecting their first game of the season, away at Bishop Auckland, to be a sell out after already selling 1,300 of the 2,000 capacity.

Newport have added lottery millionaire Les Scadding to their board. The local won £45million in 2009 but says he is not there to be a sugar daddy to the club. Portsmouth are down to just four senior players after more were moved on last week to ease their wage bill. Tal Ben Haim's agent says the club are £250,000 short of agreeing a deal to settle his demands, but Kanu's agent is still holding firm with just 12 days left before their August 10th deadline set by the Administrator.

Former Bulls trialist Dan Smith lined up for Weymouth as they faced Bristol City at the weekend, a game in while ex-Bull Alex Jeannin also featured for the Terras. Lloyd Macklin was a second half sub as Torquay faced Leeds on Friday. Former Bulls loanee Sam Winnall is on trial at Preston. The Wolves youngster was a second half sub as the League One side played AEK Athens at the weekend.

Telford boss Andy Sinton expected to complete the signing of former Bulls trialist Jonathan Brown in the next couple of days. The former Southport winger ended last season on loan with the Bucks and played for them on trial at the weekend. Lincoln have signed teenage Birmingham defender Graham Hutchinson on loan until the January transfer window.

Gillingham have been found guilty of sacking former player Marc McCammon because of his race. An employment tribunal has declared that the striker was victimised because he was black, with the club issuing a statement saying they are 'staggered' by the decision and are considering their next course of action. Southport have confirmed the signings of striker Steven Tames from Prescot Cables and defender Chris Lynch from Stalybridge.

Stockport have signed defender Jordan Fagbola after he was released by Rochdale. The 18 year old was released without making a first team appearance. Lincoln have signed keeper Jake Turner on a deal for the coming season. The 19 year old was released by Scunthorpe in January after coming through their youth side.