More in The League Paper

• 

  Stoke City 2-0 Preston: Mark Robins wants more clinical edge despite Potters’ victory

  Ben Wilmot and Jack McGlynn secured a seventh win in ten league games, but Stoke missed several chances to make the scoreline more emphatic.

• 

  ROCK BOTTOM AND SHOT-SHY

  DEFEAT for struggling Preston, who remain rooted to the foot of the table, was their fourth in five league games since appointing manager Graham Alexander as Paul Heckingbottom’s successor. And a frustrated Alexander was disappointed his side failed to have a shot on target. He said: “It was a performance...

• 

  Patient Stefan is making most of his EFL shot

  By Dave Flett IMPRESSIVE: Stefan Mols, left, has settled in superbly at Accrington Stanley PICTURE: Alamy STEFAN Mols has no preference whether he contributes more goals or assists – as long as his combined numbers help keep propelling Accrington Stanley up the League Two table. The Spanish midfielder has been...

• 

  HARRY GOES FROM EFL LOANS TO BALLON D’OR

  LEARNING CURVE: Harry Kane in action for Leicester against Watford in 2013 and, inset, with his Ballon d’Or trophy PICTURE: Alamy FOURTEEN goals in 56 early career league loan games. Name the player? Leyton Orient, Millwall, Norwich, Leicester. What’s the connection? I simply couldn’t write a column without mentioning Harry...