We’re eight games into the EFL season – here’s our round-up of the top 10 best signing of the season so far. David Forde – Goalkeeper – Cambridge United There were stages at Portsmouth last season where it looked like David Forde’s age might have been catching up with him. He lost some of his… Read more →
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The Europa League Final between Marseille and Atletico Madrid did not disappoint as it produced another great viewing spectacle for the thousands who paid to watch the game in Kiev and the millions who were glued to their TV screens during the entire 90+ minutes. It’s just one more European game i.e. the UEFA Champions… Read more →
Antonio Conte will almost certainly leave Chelsea this summer. While victory in Saturday’s FA Cup Final might see his tenure at Stamford Bridge end on a positive note, it would not change the fact that this has been a very poor season. When Conte arrived in 2016, his energetic style of management not only galvanized… Read more →
Rotherham United are in the League One play-off final thanks to a 4-2 semi-final victory over Scunthorpe United, after a 2-0 second leg win came through goals from Richard Wood and Will Vaulks. Here’s six things from the game. Holmes’ movement Scunthorpe were on the back foot for much of the first half, but they… Read more →
Aston Villa have reached the Championship play-off final thanks to a 1-0 aggregate semi-final win over Middlesbrough, which was confirmed by a 0-0 home draw in the second leg. Here’s our player ratings from the game. The Villans Sam Johnstone – incredibly, he didn’t have to make a save all game. Quick off his line… Read more →
Aston Villa have reached the Championship play-off final thanks to a 1-0 aggregate semi-final win over Middlesbrough, which was confirmed by a 0-0 home draw in the second leg. Here’s six things from the game. Boro’s missing sense of identity Tony Pulis’ sides typically prioritize a clean sheet, so a situation in which they had… Read more →
Fulham have reached their first ever play-off final after a 2-1 aggregate semi-final victory over Derby County was completed by a 2-0 win on Monday night, thanks to goals from Ryan Sessegnon and Denis Odoi. Here’s our player ratings from the game. The Whites Marcus Bettinelli – brave from crosses when he needed to be… Read more →
Fulham have reached their first ever play-off final after a 2-1 aggregate semi-final victory over Derby County was completed by a 2-0 win on Monday night, thanks to goals from Ryan Sessegnon and Denis Odoi. Here’s six things from the game. Fulham’s freedom Fulham played with fewer inhibitions than we saw in the first leg… Read more →
Tranmere Rovers have reached the National League play-off final after a 4-2 win over Ebbsfleet United, thanks to a man-of-the-match performance from James Norwood. Here’s six things from the game. Coulson’s early header It was easy to see early on that Tranmere Rovers’ defence had been their achilles heel. Adam Buxton had been pre-match injury… Read more →
Brighton & Hove Albion secured Premier League survival on Friday night, when Pascal Gross’ header gave them a 1-0 victory over a disjointed Manchester United side. Here’s our player ratings from the game. The Seagulls Maty Ryan – showed safe hands to deny Pogba and Rashford in the second half. Although he wasn’t tested as much… Read more →
Brighton & Hove Albion secured Premier League survival on Friday night, when Pascal Gross’ header gave them a 1-0 victory over a disjointed Manchester United side. Here’s six things from the game. Brave Brighton We have seen Brighton defend too deep at times this season, but here the timing of their pressing was co-ordinated perfectly.… Read more →