Danny Coyne enjoyed his first league victory as Shrewsbury Town’s caretaker manager, with Oliver Norburn’s brace handing his side a richly deserved 3-2 triumph over Rochdale. Here’s our Player Ratings from the game. Shrewsbury Town Steve Arnold – the goalkeeper, who has spent much of his career in non-league, was signed permanently in the… Read more →
Danny Coyne enjoyed his first league victory as Shrewsbury Town’s caretaker manager, with Oliver Norburn’s brace handing his side a richly deserved 3-2 triumph over Rochdale. Here’s our Six Things from the game. Sound Shrews For a club supposedly in limbo, Shrewsbury Town played with great conviction. The only thing that had let down… Read more →
Despite Sheffield United’s territorial dominance in Friday night’s Steel City Derby, they were forced to settle for a 0-0 draw with Sheffield Wednesday. Here’s our Player Ratings from the game. Sheffield United Dean Henderson – the Manchester United loanee, who excelled at Shrewsbury last year, has enjoyed a positive start to life in the… Read more →
Despite Sheffield United’s territorial dominance in Friday night’s Steel City Derby, they were forced to settle for a 0-0 draw with Sheffield Wednesday. Here’s our Six Things from the game. Duffy dilemma diversified Last season, Sheffield United played a 3-4-1-2 with Mark Duffy in the 10 role and Billy Sharp plus Leon Clarke pressing… 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 →
Walsall boosted their play-off credentials with an impressive 3-2 victory over Wycombe Wanderers. Here’s our Player Ratings from the game. Walsall Liam Roberts – the stopper has shown plenty of promise early in his career. His distribution here was better when he looked for the early release, as we saw in the first half, than… Read more →
Walsall boosted their play-off credentials with an impressive 3-2 victory over Wycombe Wanderers. Here’s our Six Things from the game. Da plan for Da Beast Anyone who has seen Wycombe over the last twoseasons will know that Adebayo Akinfenwa, a powerful and unusually rotund target man, is key to their attacking threat. Dean Keates knew… 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 →