CARROLL’S CHANCE TO FINISH WITH A FLOURISH

Chris Dunlavy A FRESH TAKE ON FOOTBALL AS YOUNG men, Andy Carroll and Jamie Vardy were cut from similar cloth. Hard...

Poya fits Tykes bill, but he has huge task

Adam Virgo BRIGHTON LEGEND AND TV PUNDIT POYA Asbaghi was almost completely unknown when he was named Barnsley manager last month....

LEE CAN BOOST POOLS

Adam Virgo BRIGHTON LEGEND AND TV PUNDIT DAVE Challinor left Hartlepool in a solid position in League Two. Since his exit,...

Keeping your boss can pay dividends

David Connolly FORMER EFL STRIKER AND TALKSPORT PUNDIT IT’S all too easy for chairmen to sack the manager when relegation occurs,...

BY HECK, PAUL HAS GOT A BIG CHALLENGE ON HIS HANDS

David Connolly FORMER EFL STRIKER AND TALKSPORT PUNDIT PAUL Heckingbottom has got a big job on his hands having been named...

GET SET FOR HUGE CRAVEN COTTAGE CLASH…

David Connolly FORMER EFL STRIKER AND TALKSPORT PUNDIT TIME: Rodrigo Muniz THE top two in The Championship – Fulham and Bournemouth...

Slav’s gone but the problems have not

Chris Dunlavy A FRESH TAKE ON FOOTBALL SLAVISA Jokanovic, the deposed manager of Sheffield United, has always been a difficult man...

IT’S WISE TO BE CAREFUL OVER THE COVID CONVERSATION

Chris Dunlavy A FRESH TAKE ON FOOTBALL HUMANS love to look for patterns and trends. We can’t help it. But we...

ACT FAST OR THIS CHANCE COULD BE BLOWN…

Chris Dunlavy A FRESH TAKE ON FOOTBALL ASSEM Allam, the owner of Hull City, once explained the disparity between the Premier...

HATTERS WILL BE BACK IN THE EFL SOON…

Chris Dunlavy A FRESH TAKE ON FOOTBALL MOVE: Antoni Sarcevic STOCKPORT County’s thrilling 5-3 victory over Bolton Wanderers in the FA...

Balance of carrot and stick can be crucial

Graham Westley EX-STEVENAGE, PRESTON, PETERBOROUGH AND NEWPORT MANAGER OVER the last couple of weeks, first Mark Sampson and then Alex Revell...

IT’S SO IMPORTANT THAT WE PROTECT OUR FABULOUS CUP

Graham Westley EX-STEVENAGE, PRESTON, PETERBOROUGH AND NEWPORT MANAGER WHAT a night of FA Cup football we saw on Tuesday evening. Four...

TOP TEN FORM IS REQUIRED FOR RAMS MIRACLE

Graham Westley EX-STEVENAGE, PRESTON, PETERBOROUGH AND NEWPORT MANAGER WHILE Derby’s plight in the Championship is far from ideal, it is worth...

Cricket woe is clear warning to football

Chris Dunlavy A FRESH TAKE ON FOOTBALL THE testimony of Azeem Rafiq brought Yorkshire to its knees and shook English cricket...

LOWE STOCK RISES HIGH

Chris Dunlavy A FRESH TAKE ON FOOTBALL RYAN Lowe is 43 and in only his fourth season as a manager, yet...

KEITH HAS GOT BIG JOB ON HIS PLATE AT IRON

Guy Branston FORMER FOOTBALL LEAGUE DEFENDER AND LEICESTER CITY LOANS MANAGER RETURN: Keith Hill I’M glad Keith Hill has returned to...

STEVE: SHOW ME THAT WE DON’T NEED FRESH FACES

By Chris Dunlavy NEW Cardiff City manager Steve Morison has challenged his players to stop him entering the transfer market in...

‘WE MUST BE AS HARD AS IRON’

Scunthorpe boss Hill wants fighter’s mentality By Chris Dunlavy DARK DAY: Scunthorpe crashed to a 6-1 defeat at Harrogate last month...

Poveda is a class act but needs to graft

Guy Branston FORMER FOOTBALL LEAGUE DEFENDER AND LEICESTER CITY LOANS MANAGER WINNING SMILE: Winger Ian Poveda celebrates scoring his first league...

CHRIS CAN BOOST BORO – AND WORK WELL WITH SCOTT…

Guy Branston FORMER FOOTBALL LEAGUE DEFENDER AND LEICESTER CITY LOANS MANAGER CHRIS Wilder is a hell of a signing for Middlesbrough,...