For all the players related to the Coca Cola Championship, transfer window is going on just as it was guessed. Unlike the Premier League, it appears that rumors in the lower tiers usually turn out to be quite true and it all ends up exactly as the papers talk. That was exactly what happened to the [.

As we move closer to the start of the season, it's at this stage that fans start analysing the squad list, namely which players to sign and who of the current squad will be sold, and who they hope won't be sold.

And among all the names that will flicker up briefly on transfer sites over the coming weeks, there will be some genuine quality - players to get both the fans and the board excited.

Canadian international striker Iain Hume is is expected to play in a pre-season friendly for his club Barnsley tonight against non-league outfit Buxton.

Except for a brief run out in a testimonial game in April, this would see Hume returning to the lineup for the first time in a competitive match since November 8th, 2008.

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Because I read all the papers, I often come across news that the rest of you miss. Here are a few gems that your insane loyalty to the Buxton Advertiser might have caused you to overlook.

Arsenal target Andre-Pierre Gignac sure does like his garlic mashed potatoes.

Date: Monday December 28th 2009
Ground: Bower Fold
Comp: Conference North
Match: Stalybridge Celtic A Southport A HT: 0-0 ATT:
Abandoned on 85 minutes scoreline 0-0 due to floodlight failure

Additional: Entrance £10, Programme £2.