The Potters goalkeeper sustained a fractured ankle while on England duty just under a year ago and has not been involved in a match since, with his attempts to return to fitness being hit by setbacks. Giving an update on the 23-year-old on Friday, Hughes said that by mid-March Butland ‘could very well be an option’.
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We look back on the closure of the January transfer window and the biggest deals on deadline day.
The Premier League’s top dogs didn’t flash the cash as the January transfer window closed without major incident. None of the title contenders chose to strengthen their squads on deadline day as they chose to retain funds for summer recruitment drives.
West Brom rule out moves for Branislav Ivanovic and Callum Wilson
With the transfer window set to close on Tuesday night, Pulis implied the arrival of Jake Livermore, for a reported A 10million, will remain the only spending West Brom do, despite also selling Saido Berahino to Stoke for a fee understood to be worth at least A 12million to the club. West Brom were linked with Ivanovic last week and over the weekend Chelsea manager Antonio Conte suggested he may leave after finding first-team opportunities hard to come by this season.
David Moyes unhappy with defending as Sunderland beaten by West Brom
The Black Cats are back at the bottom of the Premier League table after a 2-0 defeat to West Brom. Darren Fletcher and Chris Brunt were on target for the Baggies with superb strikes but Moyes felt both goals were avoidable.
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