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By Dave Flett ROAR PASSION: Nathan Smith celebrates one of his crucial goals for Tranmere at the back end of last season and, inset, Rovers boss Darrell Clarke PICTURE: Alamy TRANMERE Rovers defender Nathan Smith has admitted the trauma of last season’s final-day survival battle has “driven standards” to reverse...
By John Lomas MANSFIELD Town boss Nigel Clough is overjoyed with his side’s home form as the Stags made it 11 home League One games unbeaten stretching back to February. Stephen McLaughlin’s goal for the hosts was cancelled out by JJ McKiernan, before Nathan Moriah-Welsh got what turned out to...
PAUL McKenna made over 450 appearances for Preston and also played for Nottingham Forest and Hull during a 17-year career that saw the combative midfielder spend 13 consecutive seasons in the Championship. Now 48 and working in the construction trade, McKenna talks to Chris Dunlavy about the three best players...
PLAYER PROFILE WEST HAM UNITED MIDFIELDER Irons strike it hot with Belgian all-rounder By Chris Dunlavy CLASS ACT: Arne Engels has settled in quickly at West Ham PICTURE: Alamy WHEN Mateus Fernandes made an £85m move to Tottenham in July, replacing the Portuguese midfielder became West Ham’s No.1 priority. “That...
