League Two

John so proud but U’s come up short

by
The LeaguePaper Team
7 May 2017

By Jon Waldron
JOHN MCGREAL said he was proud of his Colchester United players after they beat Yeovil Town despite agonisingly missing out on a place in the League Two play-offs.
Tarique Fosu’s brace gave the U’s the victory they needed to keep themselves in the hunt but wins elsewhere for Carlisle and Blackpool put paid to their hopes of a top-seven finish.
Colchester head coach McGreal said: “It’s gone against us a little bit.
“A couple of years ago it went for us when we beat Preston, but that hasn’t happened this time.
“We set out to win a ga...

Continue reading...

Access all our premium content from as little as 14p per day!

Already a subscriber to our website? Login

Read our latest news on any of these social networks!

Tackle the News

- Sign Up for our weekly Football League Newsletter Today!

Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.

Your subscription has been successful.

More in League Two

OLLIE’S ROBINS STAYIN’ ALIVE

By Matt Taylor STAR MAN MARVIN EKPITETA MK Dons SWINDON TOWN 1 Clarke 56 MK DONS 2 Gilbey 36, Ekpiteta 79 IAN Holloway says Swindon are still in the promotion race despite losing a six-pointer to promotion rivals MK Dons. His faltering side have not won in the last four...
PROUD ROBINSON HAILS BORINI CLASS AS AMMIES PROVE METTLE

By David Flett STAR MAN LUKE GARBUTT Salford HARROGATE T 0 Udoh 85 HARROGATE: Gray 7, Headman 6 (Cass 76, 6), Heffernan 7, Gibson 7, Slater 7, Morris 6, Evans 6, Taylor 7 (Muldoon 82), Brenan 6 (Sutton 68, 6), Smith 7 (Duke-Mckenna 76, 6), Acquah 6. Subs not used:...
Ainsworth worried as Gills sink to rock bottom

By Matt Ramsay CAMBRIDGE U 5 Ball 2, Appere 36, Cirino 50 (og), Kaikai 54, Lavery 90 CAMBRIDGE: Eastwood 7, Gibbons 8 (Raggett 73, 6), Jobe 7, Watts 8, Bennett 7, Ball 8 (Kouassi 80, 6), Mpanzu 7, Brophy 7 (Purrington 65, 6), KaiKai 8 (Smith 66, 7), Knight 7,...
Adomah so important for happy boss Byfield

By Alan Frift CREWE ALEX’ 0 CREWE: Lawlor 6, Billington 6, Pond 6, Demetriou 6, Hutchinson 6 (Connolly 52, 6), Powell 6 (Bogle 52, 6), Thomas 6 (Sanders 72, 6), O’Reilly 6, Holicek 6 (Lankester 72, 5), Agius 6, March 6 (Tezgel 71, 6). Subs not used: Booth, Thibaut. WALSALL...