Substitute Pascal Struijk’s stoppage-time header snatched a 2-1 win for Leeds against Sky Bet Championship promotion rivals Sunderland at Elland […]
Tag: Championship
EFL Team of the Week: Leyton Orient youngster gets perfect hat-trick of assists
As always, the EFL delivered yet again with lots of goals, drama and surprising results.
Hannibal Mejbri anger after verbals
Burnley midfielder Hannibal Mejbri plans to take action after a verbal exchange with Preston North End’s Milutin Osmajic, says Clarets boss Scott Parker.
Swansea City boss Luke Williams laments ‘poor squad’
Swansea City manager Luke Williams pulled no punches about his team’s collapse in the final half hour that brought a seventh defeat in eight games in all competitions.
Middlesbrough 0-1 Watford: Watford’s sting is pain for Michael Carrick
Tom Cleverley felt a nervous home crowd played a part in helping his Watford side end a run of five Championship games without a win with a hard-fought victory over Middlesbrough.
Stoke City 3-1 Swansea City: Potters pile more pressure on Swans boss Luke Williams
Mark Robins praised substitute Lewis Baker as he inspired Stoke City to overturn former player Josh Tymon’s goal to win as Wouter Burger, Bae Jun-Ho and Lewis Baker all found the net.
Michael Carrick gutted as Middlesbrough’s woes continue
Michael Carrick said he was “gutted” for his Middlesbrough players after their run of Championship defeats continued against Watford.
Oxford United Gary Rowett rues a lack of finish…
It was a first home defeat for Oxford United boss Gary Rowett, who reflected ruefully on two missed chances from headers late on by his subs Stan Mills and Matt Phillips.
Blackburn Rovers 2-0 Plymouth Argyle: David Lowe on a high at hectic Ewood Park
Blackburn Rovers first team coach David Lowe lavished praise on his side after a “hectic” few days ended with a win over Plymouth Argyle to strengthen their play-off position.
DUFFY SO SORRY TO SIDELINE HOLMES
CHAMPIONSHIP NORWICH defender Shane Duffy has apologised to Duane Holmes after his horror tackle left the Preston midfielder with a […]
Plymouth Argyle boss Miron Muslic admits the better team won
Plymouth Argyle couldn’t repeat their FA Cup heroics as head coach Miron Muslic conceded that the better team won after a 2-0 loss to Blackburn Rovers.
FARKE SO CHUFFED WITH HIS ATTACKERS
CHAMPIONSHIP MIDWEEK ROUND-UP By John Lyons ALL OVER: Leeds striker Joel Piroe celebrates JUBILANT boss Daniel Farke hailed his potent […]
QPR 4-0 Derby County: John Eustace’s Rams are unseated by Ilias Chair
New Derby County boss John Eustace was given a rude awakening after his first game in charge ended in a thrashing by QPR.
EFL SEASON START IS SPLIT IN TWO…
THE EFL have revealed their start dates for next season – with Leagues One and Two both beginning a week […]
Marti Cifuentes’ delight after QPR run riot
QPR recorded their biggest victory over Derby County for 50 years with a thumping 4-0 win to delight Hoops boss Marti Cifuentes.
THIS WEEK’S FIXTURES
MON, FEB 17 Sky Bet Championship Leeds v Sunderland (8) TUES, FEB 18 7.45pm unless stated Sky Bet Championship Preston […]
Hull City 1-1 Norwich City: Josh Sargent takes Tigers by the tail again
Josh Sargent once again proved a thorn in Hull City’s side, as his header earned play-off-chasing Norwich City a valuable point against the struggling Tigers.
Adam Virgo: Marcus Edwards is creative spark Burnley lack
Marcus Edwards isn’t just a good signing for Burnley, he’s a potentially season-changing signing – a promotion-winning signing.
Hull City boss Ruben Selles tries to stay upbeat
Ruben Selles expressed cautious optimism after his struggling Hull City side earned a valuable point in their battle to stay clear of relegation in a 1-1 draw against Norwich City.
AFTER INJURY KO, ACE STEVENS JUST WANTS A DECENT SHOT AT LGE ONE
FLP FOCUS ON AFC WIMBLEDON By John Lyons FLYING HIGH: Matty Stevens is relishing being part of another League Two […]