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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Nicky Maynard scored at Gresty Road, where he began his senior career but Bury had to settle for a 1-1 draw with Crewe Alexandra, despite a largely dominant display. Here’s our Player Ratings from the game. Crewe Alexandra Ben Garratt – the long-serving stopper, now in his eighth season at Gresty Road, made some good… Read more →
Nicky Maynard scored at Gresty Road, where he began his senior career but Bury had to settle for a 1-1 draw with Crewe Alexandra, despite a largely dominant display. Bury’s flexibility Apart from strikers Maynard and Chris Dagnall, who pressed superbly, there were not too many players in that Bury side with pre-ordained positions. In… Read more →
Lukasz Jutkiewicz scored a hat-trick as Birmingham City secured their first home win of the season in a 3-1 victory over Championship strugglers Rotherham United at St Andrews. Here’s our Six Things from the game. Birmingham City Lee Camp – it would be a stretch to say that the goalkeeper rediscovered the 2015-16 form that… Read more →
Lukasz Jutkiewicz scored a hat-trick as Birmingham City secured their first home win of the season in a 3-1 victory over Championship strugglers Rotherham United at St Andrews. Here’s our Six Things from the game. Rotherham’s pressing When visiting target man Michael Smith was given reasonable service, he won the occasional aerial duel with centre-backs… Read more →
Birmingham City clawed back a two-goal half-time deficit to draw 2-2 with Ipswich Town, although the hosts might feel they deserved all three points. Here’s our Player Ratings from the game. Birmingham City Lee Camp – neither of the goals he conceded were overt errors, yet the second goal was perhaps preventable. Given that Blues… Read more →
Birmingham City clawed back a two-goal half-time deficit to draw 2-2 with Ipswich Town, although the hosts might feel they deserved all three points. Here’s our Six Things from the game. Even start While Birmingham were below-par in the first half, with Ipswich denying them space to create in central areas, we still saw Gary… Read more →
Things could be going better for Manchester United right about now. According to ESPN FC, the recent behaviour of embattled manager Jose Mourinho has left several senior members of the team frustrated. On Tuesday it was confirmed that Mourinho had stripped star midfielder Paul Pogba of his vice captaincy. It was just the latest action… Read more →
A wonderful solo winner from Eden Hazard at Anfield fired Chelsea through to the Fourth Round of the EFL Cup with a 2-1 win over Liverpool. Here’s our Six Things from the game. Chelsea’s bright start With James Milner looking jaded early on and Fabinho seemingly lacking match sharpness, the visitors were on the front-foot… Read more →
A wonderful solo winner from Eden Hazard at Anfield fired Chelsea through to the Fourth Round of the EFL Cup with a 2-1 win over Liverpool. Here’s our Player Ratings from the game. Liverpool Simon Mignolet – the Belgian has a challenge ahead of him to displace Alisson in the Premier League; in some ways… Read more →
All of the England’s top clubs are returning to Premier League action this weekend after getting their European campaigns underway in midweek. But after a couple of upsets on Europe’s highest stage, it still begs the age old question – can English clubs do well in Europe and perform in the league as well? European… Read more →