WHEN Balint Bajner was hauled off just 44 minutes into a lacklustre Ipswich debut by boss Mick McCarthy, he had no idea he was about to catapult himself to cult-hero status in his native Hungary.
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Reading’s Danny Williams: We have to up our game
READING midfielder Danny Williams has warned his team-mates that League One – and not Wembley – is their likely destination if they don’t get their act together fast.
Odion’s ticket to the Premier League with Watford
HIS first name is similar to a well-known cinema chain – and Odion Ighalo wants to be big box office in the Premier League with Watford.
I don’t want to fin-Ish Blackpool off, says Miller
ISHMAEL Miller escaped the madness of Bloomfield Road after a tumultuous six months at Blackpool, but admits it would break his heart to score the goal that relegates them to League One.
Will so Keane to impress with Sheffield Wednesday
HE WAS not aware of it at the time but Sheffield Wednesday’s new loanee Will Keane was endearing himself to Owls fans back in 2011 as he scored twice to deny city-rivals United in the FA Youth Cup final.
Andre Gray: Warburton is vital for Bentford
ANDRE GRAY has leapt to the defence of Brentford manager Mark Warburton – and says the players are in full agreement that he is the man to take them to the Premier League.
Marathonbet’s Weekend Preview
By Ben Soro-Perez Blackpool v Nottingham Forest Still rooted to the bottom of the Championship and without a win in […]
Incre-double month at Middlesbrough!
MIDDLESBROUGH have scooped a double with Aitor Karanka and Lee Tomlin winning January’s Championship manager and player of the month awards.
Warbs’ Way is a winner for Brentford’s David Weir
IN A playing career that stretched across 22 seasons, David Weir learnt numerous footballing lessons – but it’s the teachings of Brentford boss Mark Warburton that the Bees’ assistant manager finds most valuable.
Returning Tranmere Rovers man Iain Hume is star of India
SWAPPING the hysteria of the inaugural Indian Premier League with a gritty League Two relegation dog-fight is perhaps not the brightest of career moves.
Five Lower League players who could follow Dele Alli
By Richard Trenchard A significant moment of the January transfer window was the signing of Dele Alli from MK […]
John’s eager to make his Marq for Gillingham
JOHN Marquis admits his career at Millwall is over, but the striker sees a future at Gillingham under incoming boss Justin Edinburgh.
Preston’s Sylvan Ebanks-Blake making up for lost time
TAKING a sabbatical is not a traditional career move for a professional footballer, but after six months out of the game Sylvan Ebanks-Blake says he has rediscovered his mojo at Preston North End.
Noel Hunt so happy with his Ipswich switch!
STRIKER Noel Hunt believes leaving ‘tormented’ Leeds for tranquil Ipswich has been one of the best decisions of his career.
Marathonbet’s Weekend Preview
Picture: Action Images Brighton v Nottingham Forest Dougie Freedman’s first game in charge sees his side head down to […]
Ryan Donaldson hopes Cup cash is spent on tracksuits!
CAMBRIDGE UNITED may be spending some of their FA Cup windfall on new toilets, but Ryan Donaldson has a request on behalf of the players – tracksuit bottoms for the subs!
Sheffield United’s Che Adams goes from zero to hero!
HE’S the 18-year-old who came from nowhere to scare the life out of Spurs and fire Sheffield United to within a whisker of the League Cup final.
Wycombe’s Joe Jacobson: Chairboys are in the driving seat
WYCOMBE’S extraordinary season reached its watershed moment in the most challenging circumstances last weekend.
Not fit enough? Ross McCormack’s hat-trick reply!
FULHAM fans finally saw the best of Ross McCormack in midweek – and the Scottish striker hopes the man who brought him to Craven Cottage was watching, too.
New Wolves striker Benik Afobe pays homage to hero Henry
WHAT’S the link between Arsenal’s ‘Invincibles’ of 2004 and Huddersfield’s Football League recordbreakers in 2011? The answer is Wolves’ new striker, Benik Afobe.