David Connolly FORMER EFL STRIKER AND TALKSPORT PUNDIT WITH THE LAST WORD After losing at Blackburn last weekend, the pressure […]
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Wilder has got to make key calls quickly…
David Connolly CONTROL: Chris Wilder It will be fascinating to see how Chris Wilder fares as head coach of my […]
The Big Interview with Chris Wilder: ‘I’m coming into this with my eyes wide open’
By Chris Dunlavy Watford managers better have a good time, or they won’t be around for a long time – […]
Berge must improve to seize potential
CHRIS DUNLAVY Sander Berge, Sheffield United’s towering midfielder, showed again last weekend why he can be such an infuriating player. […]
Give owners some credit for keeping clubs afloat…
Graham Westley There is no doubt the pandemic threw a very hard punch at the football industry and particularly at […]
Midweek cup? Not for me – But what results!
What a week it proved to be for the EFL in this season’s FA Cup! Pick of the pile has […]
Fans prove that the League Cup matters
Chris Dunlavy A FRESH TAKE ON FOOTBALL As Rick Parry and the EFL ponder the future of the Carabao Cup, […]
Cardiff & Blues heading in one direction
Chris Dunlavy BATTLE: John Eustace Sabri Lamouchi’s Cardiff and John Eustace’s Birmingham might – just – survive in the Championship […]
‘Incredible’ Grimsby fans lap up magic
Chris Hargreaves I had the pleasure of being at St Mary’s for Grimsby Town’s FA Cup tie at Southampton – […]
The Big Interview with Simon Grayson: ‘India adventure has opened my eyes’
By Chris Dunlavy SIMON Grayson knew that Bangalore would be a bit different the moment he stepped out of the […]
Haka shows Gareth values a team ethic
Graham Westley EX-STEVENAGE, PRESTON, PETERBOROUGH AND NEWPORT MANAGER I enjoyed watching early behind-the-scenes footage of Gareth Ainsworth’s QPR reign. As […]
Vintage Neil is setting trends…
Chris Dunlavy A FRESH TAKE ON FOOTBALL Neil Warnock is routinely written off as a dinosaur, a fact he wryly […]
European Super League? The players wouldn’t buy it
Guy Branston I don’t think a regulator is required to stop clubs joining a European Super League. The players will […]
It’s high time the National League had an extra place
Chris Dunlavy Buried in Rick Parry’s extensive musings on the football regulator and possible Carabao Cup reform was a commitment […]
Stylish Russell needs to mix it up at Swans
Guy Branston Russell Martin did a fantastic job at MK Dons and I’m a big admirer of the way he […]
Spread the dosh and we will see change
Chris Dunlavy PAIN: Bury’s EFL exit The announcement of a football regulator is welcome but, as EFL chairman Rick Parry […]
Football Firsts with Peter Ramage
The former Newcastle, QPR & Crystal Palace defender talks us through his football memories First game you watched live? Back […]
It won’t be an easy night for Saints…
Chris Hargreaves There are a couple of FA Cup fifth round games that stand out for me. Obviously as a […]
Under-fire Russ needs a boost…
PREVIEW By Chris Dunlavy SWANSEA CITY v ROTHERHAM UTDTomorrow, Kick-Off: 8pm KEY MAN JOEL PIROE SwanseaTOUGH NIGHT: Swansea lost to […]
It’s a new ball game but Gareth can cope
Guy Branston FORMER FOOTBALL LEAGUE DEFENDER Gareth Ainsworth is an amazing guy. I’ve had no end of dealings with him […]