Crewe Alexandra boosted their top half aspirations with a 1-0 victory at promotion-chasing Milton Keynes Dons, thanks to Charlie Kirk’s first half strike. Here’s our Six Things from the game. Disjointed MK Dons Crewe Alexandra played with more confidence in the first half than a return of one away win all season would suggest, yet… Read more →
The Premier League might get the most attention, but England is full of football clubs that have their own identity and interesting histories. Unsurprisingly, the majority of clubs have aspirations of making it to the Premier League. It’s very unlikely that we’ll see these clubs on the Betfair Premier League betting market any time soon,… Read more →
Conor Thomas’ injury-time penalty gave Cheltenham Town a valuable 2-1 victory over Grimsby Town, who will feel unfortunate not to have taken all three points themselves. Here’s our Player Ratings from the game. Cheltenham Town Scott Flinders – after a November during which Flinders was not called into action too much due to Cheltenham’s organization,… Read more →
Conor Thomas’ injury-time penalty gave Cheltenham Town a valuable 2-1 victory over Grimsby Town, who will feel unfortunate not to have taken all three points themselves. Here’s our Six Things from the game. Grimsby’s strong left side Michael Jolley’s side started on the front foot and their play down the left flank was a major… Read more →
Tyler Walker’s injury-time leveller rescued a 2-2 draw for Mansfield Town at Cheltenham Town, who must wait longer still for their first home victory of the campaign. Here’s our Player Ratings from the game. Stags strong start Mansfield appeared to be showing the superior quality early on and they took the lead as early as… Read more →
Tyler Walker’s injury-time leveller rescued a 2-2 draw for Mansfield Town at Cheltenham Town, who must wait longer still for their first home victory of the campaign. Here’s our Player Ratings from the game. Cheltenham Town Scott Flinders – the former Hartlepool stopper was among Cheltenham’s best players in the early weeks of the campaign… Read more →
Milton Keynes Dons moved up to third in League Two thanks to a 1-0 home win over Northampton Town; they could have scored more goals but Kieran Agard’s 44th-minute strike sufficed. Here’s our Player Ratings from the game. Milton Keynes Dons Lee Nicholls – the former Wigan stopper has now kept eight clean sheets… Read more →
Milton Keynes Dons moved up to third in League Two thanks to a 1-0 home win over Northampton Town; they could have scored more goals but Kieran Agard’s 44th-minute strike sufficed. Here’s our Six Things from the game. A game of transition Although both Paul Tisdale and Keith Curle favoured wing-back systems, all four wing-backs… 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. 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 →