FORMER Swindon Town favourite Alan McCormack has joined Luton Town following his release from Brentford.

The defensive midfielder, who was at the County Ground for two years, spent four years at Griffin Park before joining the Hatters on a free transfer.

Newly-promoted Forest Green Rovers have signed Reece Brown on a one-year contract after the midfielder was released by Birmingham City.

Brown, made 16 league appearances during his time with the Blues, 12 of them as a substitute.

He played twice for Chesterfield during a loan spell last season and previously spent time on loan at Notts County.

The 21-year-old is Mark Cooper’s third signing since Rovers won their National League play-off final on May 14.

Cheltenham Town have snapped former Leyton Orient midfielder Nigel Atangana following the Os relegation from the Football League.

League Two champions Portsmouth appointed Kenny Jackett as their new manager.

Pompey have moved quickly capture the former Swansea City and Millwall boss after previous manager Paul Cook was appointed as the new Wigan chief on Wednesday.

Mansfield Town completed their 11th signing of the summer on Tuesday when snapping up former Southend United midfielder Will Atkinson.

Stags boss Steve Evans, who was the subject of a rebuffed approached from Swindon Town for the manager’s job earlier this month, has said that he wants to make three more signings to complete his new-look squad.

Trowbridge-born defender Chris Stokes has signed a new two-year deal with Coventry City.

Devizes-born defender Jon Guthrie has turned down a new contract at Crewe Alexandra.

Yeovil Town have announced they will host Premier League Bournemouth in their sixth pre-season friendly on Wednesday, August 2.