League One

MISTAKES? YES, BUT HURST WAS ON HIDING TO NOTHING

by
The LeaguePaper Team
28 October 2018

A DECADE of successful work in the lower leagues led Paul Hurst to a chance in the Championship that he never even thought he would get – not without leading a team like Shrewsbury Town there himself, at least, as he came so close to doing last season.
Now the assumption will be that the step up to the second tier was simply too big; that he was out of his depth. And, in all likelihood, fewer Championship chairmen will look to the lower leagues for new managers as a result.
All I can say, having played for Hurst at Grimsby Town, is that the fi rst part of that is nonsense, and the sec...

Continue reading...

Access all our premium content from as little as 14p per day!

Already a subscriber to our website? Login

Tackle the News

- Sign Up for our weekly Football League Newsletter Today!

Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.

Your subscription has been successful.

More in League One

CISSOKO GLEE AT ENGLISH RETURN

By Tom Blackett UPBEAT: Ibrahim Cissoko WINGER Ibrahim Cissoko is relishing the chance to show what he can do in English football again after joining Bolton Wanderers. Cissoko has moved to the Whites on a season-long loan from French Ligue 1 Toulouse with the option to make the move permanent....
RESULTS

... Continue reading... Access all our premium content from as little as 14p per day! SUBSCRIBE Already a subscriber to our website? Login Login
DAVE BLASTS COUNTY TROOPS

By Alan Frift LEYTON ORIENT 2 Connolly 57, O’Neill 90+2 STOCKPORT CO 2 Lowe 29, Olowu 36 STAR MAN OLLIE O’NEILL Leyton Orient EYES ON THE BALL: Leyton Orient’s Dan Happe, centre, and Stockport forward Nathan Lowe compete PICTURES: PSI/Toyin Oshodi DAVE Challinor slammed the attitude of his Stockport County...
Bruce finds reasons to be happy … finally!

By Philip Clarke BLACKPOOL 3 Ennis 13, 26, Evans 21 BLACKPOOL: Peacock-Farrell 6, Brown 7 (Lyons 90, 6), Ihiekwe 6, Casey 6, Coulson 7, Bloxham 6 (Ashworth 59, 6), Evans 7, Honeyman 8, Hamilton 6, Ennis 6, Fletcher 7 (Morgan 41, 6). Subs not used: Ravizzoli, Ebiowei, Taylor, Hansson HUDDERSFIELD...