Phil Gould has been relocated at Channel Nine, raising alarm among NRL fans. His demotion is believed to be related to the network's considerable expenditure in broadcasting the NRL Grand Final, which has diverse opinions. Gould's recent forecasts, including a straightforward assessment for the Grand Final, have fueled the rumors about his role and the network's approaches. Meanwhile, the NRL is going through other changes, with the departure of a Tigers winger and fresh additions for the Bulldogs, making the situation more challenging in the sport.