Phil Gould has been relocated at Channel Nine, sparking controversy among NRL fans. His transfer is thought to be related to the network's significant outlay in broadcasting the NRL Grand Final, which has diverse opinions. Gould's recent forecasts, including a straightforward assessment for the Grand Final, have amplified the speculation about his role and the network's approaches. Meanwhile, the NRL is going through other modifications, with the departure of a Tigers athlete and new signings for the Bulldogs, further complicating in the sport.