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POSH & PNE HAVE BOTH MADE POSITIVE CHOICES

by
The LeaguePaper Team
11 October 2026

IT HAS been a busy time for two of my former clubs with Robbie Savage joining Peterborough as their new manager and Graham Alexander picking up the reins at Preston.
Both are fantastic appointments in the making.
To succeed at Posh, you have to have character. That is what stood Darren Ferguson in such good stead across his 678 games at the club.
Darragh MacAnthony (chairman) and Barry Fry (director of football) are astute businessmen and football men. They are opinionated, close and strong. Theirs is a big influence.

OFF TO A FLYER: Robbie Savage on the touchline in Peterborough&...

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