James Trafford: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Features

Almost two seasons into his Manchester United tenure, there are still doubts over whether Andre Onana was an appropriate piece of business. The goalkeeper

Manchester United News / Stretty News / March 26

Out-of-sorts Man Utd man ‘intends to stay’ at club while they search for his replacement – unless told otherwise

After being heavily linked with a premature move away from Old Trafford this summer, Andre Onana has no plans to depart anytime soon. Indeed, the struggling

Soccer News / Caught Offside / March 23

Man United make enquiry for Newcastle target with 'absolutely humongous potential'

Manchester United are interested in signing the Burnley goalkeeper James Trafford at the end of the season. According to a report from TBR Football, Manchester United have made enquiries for the goalkeeper, and it will be interesting to see if they decide to make a move for him in the near future.

Soccer News / Stretty News / March 22

Man Utd hold talks with £15m ex-City star to finally correct £47.9m Ten Hag blunder

INEOS are now having to right some of the wrongs made by Manchester United’s key decision-makers prior to their arrival. One was Andre Onana, who failed to hit the ground running when succeeding David de Gea between the sticks at Old Trafford.

Manchester City News / Esteemed Kompany / March 12

Manchester City may hold the trump card in the race to sign James Trafford

There is a real possibility that Manchester City may be in the market for a new goalkeeper this summer. As revealed exclusively by Esteemed Kompany Ederson appears increasingly likely to leave Manchester City this summer.

Brentford FC News / Caught Offside / March 12

Arsenal add €30m-rated Man United transfer target to their list for the summer

Arsenal are reportedly the latest club to show an interest in the potential transfer of Burnley goalkeeper James Trafford ahead of the summer. According

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / March 12

Arsenal closely monitoring exciting 22-year-old Championship star

Arsenal are closely monitoring the situation of Burnley’s young goalkeeper, James Trafford, per Just Arsenal sources, as they consider potential reinforcements between the posts.

Newcastle United News / Caught Offside / March 7

£30m Newcastle United transfer target wants to join

Newcastle United are reportedly interested in a transfer deal for Burnley goalkeeper James Trafford, and he’s open to the move as well. The talented 22-year-old has impressed a great deal in recent times, both in a spell with Burnley while they were in the Premier League, as well as in the Championship this season.

Soccer News / Stretty News / March 6

Man Utd want to replace ‘unpopular’ star with ‘perfect’ ex-Man City player

Manchester United have reportedly identified James Trafford as a potential candidate to replace Andre Onana between the sticks starting next season. The Cameroonian has been enduring another torrid campaign at Old Trafford filled with costly blunders.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Stripe Hype / March 5

J.J. Watt officially won't be coming out of retirement to play for the Bengals

As Crowded House once told us, "Don't dream, it's over." Any Cincinnati Bengals fan who truly thought J.J. Watt was going to come out of retirement and play for the team has now officially had their dreams crushed, as James Trafford finally allowed a goal and therefore, Watt does not have to hold up his end of the bargain.

NFL News / Pittsburgh Steelers on SI / March 5

Steelers Avoid J.J. Watt, Bengals Signing

The Pittsburgh Steelers will avoid having to face J.J. Watt twice a year as a close call has ended near the beginning of free agency. For those who do not know, Watt was involved in a friendly bet with the goalie of Burnley F.C.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / March 4

JJ Watt Sends Message to Bengals After Getting Off Hook for Promise

JJ Watt is off the hook and won't be coming out of retirement to play for the Cincinnati Bengals. Watt made a bet with Burnley FC goalkeeper James Trafford, who is a Bengals fan.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / March 4

J.J. Watt to Bengals Possibility Officially Ends

J.J. Watt will not be making an NFL return to play for the Bengals this fall. Watt is a part owner of the Burnley English soccer club and his goalkeeper, James Trafford, wanted him on the Bengals.

JJ Watt Ready to Honor Bet and Play for Bengals, But James Trafford Must Hold Up His End of the Bargain

NFL legend JJ Watt continues to say he'll play for the Bengals under one condition: his bet with Burnley goalkeeper James Trafford. Watt agreed to play for the Bengals if Trafford doesn't allow a goal the rest of the season in the English Championship League.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / February 28

Man Utd ready to hijack Newcastle deal with 5-year contract offer as Red Devils duo could leave

Manchester United are ready to step up their transfer interest in Burnley goalkeeper James Trafford as both Andre Onana and Altay Bayindir could leave this summer.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / February 25

JJ Watt sets the record straight about playing for the Bengals, but there's a potential problem that could complicate things

JJ Watt may've been joking around originally, but he'll actually try to play for the Cincinnati Bengals next season if Burnley FC goalkeeper James Trafford keeps stacking clean sheets.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Stripe Hype / February 24

J.J. Watt might have to pay up on a bet that would involve him playing for the Bengals

J.J. Watt retired from the National Football League following the 2022 season after spending 10 years in Houston and his final two years in Arizona. You might be wondering why we're talking about Watt on a Cincinnati Bengals site but don't worry, I'm getting there.

Soccer News / Larry Brown Sports / February 23

JJ Watt addresses his promise to make NFL return

JJ Watt has been enjoying life since he retired from playing in the NFL following the 2022 season, but a bet he made with a soccer player could force him back into action.

Cincinnati Bengals News / Cincinnati Bengals on SI / February 22

Future Hall of Famer to the Bengals? JJ Watt Hints at NFL Return, Looking for Properties in Cincinnati

Could future Hall of Fame defensive end JJ Watt come out of retirement? Watt continues to joke about the possibility of signing with the Bengals. Watt is a part owner of the Burnley English soccer club and his goalkeeper, James Trafford, is a big Bengals fan.

Manchester City News / Esteemed Kompany / February 21

If Manchester City need a keeper in the summer they should bring James Trafford back to the club

There are question marks surrounding a host of positions in the Manchester City squad heading into the summer transfer window. One of those positions is in goal.

Burnley's James Trafford Could Help Bengals Land JJ Watt Amid Miracle Run

Tuesday marked an important date on the NFL Calendar. Starting at 4 p.m. ET, teams were able to officially place a franchise tag on their players. With the NFL Combine coming up, things are ramping back up.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / February 13

JJ Watt's friendly wager to join the Bengals this year is becoming more likely to happen, and he's leaning into it

Burnley FC minority owner and future NFL Hall of Fame defensive lineman JJ Watt may have to start looking for a place to live in Cincinnati this year.

James Trafford, JJ Watt Agreed Upon Deal That Involves Cincinnati Bengals, It's Getting Real

Could the Cincinnati Bengals be in on a potential JJ Watt addition? Watt retired while in his prime in the NFL. He hung up his cleats after the 2022 NFL season, as he was just 33-years-old.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / December 23

Tottenham identify Englishman as top target for January, £20m move lined up

Tottenham Hotspur are keen on signing Burnley goalkeeper James Trafford next month. The 22-year-old goalkeeper has done quite well for Burnley and his performances have attracted the attention of the North London club.

Newcastle United News / Caught Offside / December 22

'One to watch' – £12-15m star 'would love Newcastle' to try again to get transfer deal done

Burnley goalkeeper James Trafford would reportedly “love” for Newcastle United to come back in for him in the transfer market. That’s according to Ben Jacobs as he spoke to NUFC Matters, as quoted by TBR Football, with the journalist also explaining that the talented 22-year-old could now realistically be available for just £12-15m.