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Band 2 Rescue: Belgium
Who should UK clubs buy from FCV Dender now whilst they still qualify for GBE?
12 hrs ago
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Andy Watson - GBE & ESC Expert
June 2026
Now is the time: Players to buy from Band 2 relegated clubs - Portugal
Who is worth looking at from Tondela and AVS?
Jun 30
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Andy Watson - GBE & ESC Expert
and
Harry Spinks
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Brazil and Japan moving on up: How will the GBE changes manifest in 2026/27?
The GBE banding changes are now in force as of 15th July. What has changed and why?
Jun 23
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Andy Watson - GBE & ESC Expert
1
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The World Cup: U23 GBE Status Snapshots
Which young players who have taken to the field in the World Cup are eligible for a move to the UK?
Jun 21
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Andy Watson - GBE & ESC Expert
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The EFL Championship will need to change: How the ESC U23 rule will affect recruitment
One of the major changes in the new GBE rules will have a huge impact on how some clubs recruit, and have a minor impact on others
Jun 15
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Andy Watson - GBE & ESC Expert
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The GBE Expert Hub World Cup Preview: Rest of the World
Our experts give their knowledge on the countries they cover within AFC, CAF & CONCACAF
Jun 10
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Joshua Young
,
Will Daniels
,
Robin Renganathan
,
Andy Watson - GBE & ESC Expert
,
Craig Bradley
, and
Ross Davis - K League Weekly
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The GBE Expert Hub World Cup Preview: UEFA special
Our experts give their knowledge on the countries they cover within UEFA
Jun 10
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Andy Watson - GBE & ESC Expert
,
Craig Bradley
,
Felix Morson-Pate
,
Robin Renganathan
,
Will Daniels
,
James Doolan - Balkan Angle
,
Nejc Ražem
, and
Harry Spinks
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How does playing in the World Cup affect your GBE status?
The Home Office cares little for the status of a World Cup appearance
Jun 9
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Andy Watson - GBE & ESC Expert
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The GBE Expert Hub World Cup Preview: CONMEBOL Special
Louis Smith has done the Lord's work and managed to write previews for the extended number of CONMEBOL based qualifiers
Jun 9
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Andy Watson - GBE & ESC Expert
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Can Alexia Putellas still sign for London City Lionesses? The 2026/27 changes for GBE in the Women's Game
Very little change to report for the women, but should there be?
Jun 8
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Andy Watson - GBE & ESC Expert
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GBE Changes for Managers & Staff
What has been adjusted for non-playing staff in the 2026-27 update?
Jun 7
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Andy Watson - GBE & ESC Expert
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ESC for Under 23s only: 2026/27 GBE Changes for Men's Game
There have been some subtsantial changes made by The FA for the men's game
Jun 6
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Andy Watson - GBE & ESC Expert
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