Leeds United stay top of the Championship (just about) despite a surprising 1-0 defeat away to Portsmouth as goalkeeper Nicolas Schmid came to Pompey’s rescue.
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CLARETS FINALLY LET IN A GOAL…
CHAMPIONSHIP MIDWEEK ROUND-UP By John Lyons REVIEW: Scott Parker THERE was a shock of sorts on Tuesday night as Burnley […]
Dan James is the top Championship man
Leeds United winger Daniel James has been rewarded for his sizzling form with the Sky Bet Championship Player of the Month award for February.
Chris Dunlavy: Sheffield Wednesday would be wise to search for a boss to replace Danny Rohl
Dejphon Chansiri is a law unto himself, but the Sheffield Wednesday owner is deluded if he thinks manager Danny Rohl will be at Hillsborough next season.
Chris Dunlavy: Bungling MK Dons need greater stability – and fast
MK Dons will never be a universally popular football club, but they were always admired for their stability.
Portsmouth vs Leeds United Preview: ‘It’s going to be tough, but we need to embrace top test’
Leeds United haven’t won promotion yet, but Portsmouth’s Marlon Pack says the Whites are already in a different league.
Set-piece specialist earns his rewards
SCOTT TWINE BRISTOL CITY MIDFIELDER By Chris Dunlavy SCOTT Twine was a promising cricketer as a boy, but from the […]
EFL Team of the Week: Sheffield United back to winning ways after Vinicius Souza masterclass
While a handful of EFL teams enjoyed FA Cup escapades, the rest of the 72 were left to battle it out in their absence.
Blackburn Rovers: Valerien Ismael grabs opportunity to dream big at Rovers
Valerien Ismael says the prospect of putting Blackburn Rovers back where they belong convinced him to take charge at Ewood Park.
George Saville: Pride of Lions ready to roar for Millwall
Past close shaves mean George Saville is avoiding the word ‘play-offs’, but the Millwall midfielder rates the current squad as the strongest he has been part of at The Den.
Graham Westley: Going up? Do not make big changes
With Ipswich Town, Leicester City and Southampton firmly rooted to the bottom of the Premier League, the question once again arises around what it takes to win promotion into the top tier and to then survive.
Chris Dunlavy: Frank Lampard continues to impress with Coventry City
Cards on the table. Like many pundits, I dismissed Frank Lampard as the meritless choice of a star-struck board.
Bradford City gaffer Graham Alexander salutes super Sam Walker
Bradford City boss Graham Alexander knows all too well that clinging onto clean sheets is the bedrock of any promotion charge – and he couldn’t be happier with who he has entrusted with the task.
Advanced role brings out best in ‘warrior’
PLAYER PROFILE By Chris Dunlavy EDO KAYEMBE WATFORD MIDFIELDER BUZZING: Edo Kayembe celebrates scoring Watford’s clincher against rivals Luton last […]
Kal Naismith: ‘We’re good enough but need to show it’
Not everybody wants to see players celebrating blocks and tackles as if they’ve scored a last-minute winner in the FA Cup final.
EFL Team of the Week: Josh Sargent nets superb double in Norwich City’s victory
As always many fans had their weekend ruined by the EFL results, but equally, there are plenty of teams whose fans can go into work on Monday with their heads held high.
Chris Dunlavy: The curse of Portsmouth has struck once again
Callum Lang’s torn hamstring is typical of Portsmouth’s misfortune this season.
Chris Dunlavy: Having that ‘edge’ is now a necessity
What do a fireman, an astronaut, Brentford FC and Brighton & Hove Albion all have in common?
Chris Dunlavy: Cambridge United must get their house in order for League Two
In a statement announcing the departure of Garry Monk, Cambridge United explained their decision was predicated on a desire to preserve League One status.
Watford vs Luton Town: Moussa Sissoko’s given Hornets a buzz
Tom Cleverley has hailed evergreen midfielder Moussa Sissoko ahead of today’s derby day showdown at Vicarage Road between Watford and Luton Town.
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