ROBINS AIMS TO FLY HIGH AT COV

TRANMERE staged the ultimate smash-and-grab to spoil Mark Robins’ new contract unveiling last Sunday. Robins spurned the advances of Sunderland, and...

POMPEY IN PITMAN KO

LEAGUE ONE PORTSMOUTH manager Kenny Jackett is hopeful striker Brett Pitman will not be sidelined for too long with a groin...

SABRI HAS TO CHANGE SAMBA STYLE

By Chris Dunlavy NOTTINGHAM Forest boss Sabri Lamouchi is facing a selection headache as the in-form Reds target a first-ever win...

BOWYER SHOCKED AFTER FA SANCTION

By Chloe Scott DISAPPOINTED: Lee Bowyer CHAMPIONSHIP CHARLTON manager Lee Bowyer was “surprised and disappointed” to have been given a three-match...

CLOTET: I ADMIRE BIELSA’S METHODS

By Jack Billam CHAMPIONSHIP PRAISED: Marcelo Bielsa BIRMINGHAM City caretaker manager Pep Clotet has admitted he is a huge fan of...

PRAISE FOR MORRELL…

LEAGUE ONE LINCOLN defender Neal Eardley thinks team-mate Joe Morrell has a bright future for Wales. The midfielder, 22, came off...

POOLE IN MK PLEDGE

LEAGUE ONE MK Dons defender Regan Poole believes supporters have yet to see the best of him as he gets used...

Championship international break round-up

The Championship players who represented their country this week.

Dunlavy Column: Tykes’ naive strategy put Stendel in dock

Chris Dunlavy criticises the decision of Barnsley to sack Daniel Stendel

PLAYERS NEED TO MAN UP AT STOKE

GARY Rowett did brilliantly at Birmingham City and Derby. Nathan Jones was fantastic at Luton Town. Neither has been able to...

EMBLETON SIDELINED FOR CATS

LEAGUE ONE ELLIOT Embleton could be out of action for up to eight weeks with a hamstring injury. The 20-year-old Sunderland...

EAGER CONOR BIDS TO LEAP FORWARD AT THE STAGS…

LEAGUE TWO By Bradley West UP FOR IT: Mansfi eld’s Conor Shaughnessy, left, in action against Plymouth TWO years ago Conor...

McCANN BACKS EAVES TO SPARKLE

ON TARGET: Tom Eaves By Theo Joyce CHAMPIONSHIP HULL manager Grant McCann believes there is a lot more to come from...

ASKEY JOY AT LANDING ATKINSON

LEAGUE TWO WILL Atkinson’s experience could be key after returning to Port Vale, according to boss John Askey. The 29-year-old former...

THAT WAS FOR OUR OLD BOSS, SAYS BARRETT

By Steve Coombs SPOT-ON: Millwall’s Jed Wallace opens the scoring from the penalty spot PICTURE: PA Images MIILLWALL made a dream...

BARTON’S BIG PUSH

LEAGUE ONE JOEY Barton believes high-flying Fleetwood have more in the tank. Barton’s boys have enjoyed a fine start to the...

CLOTET CONTENT WITH THE BLUES’ DISPLAYS

CHAMPIONSHIP By Euan Parsons PEP CLOTET will not let Birmingham’s blip overshadow his side’s impressive start to the campaign. The Blues...

MBENZA TO ‘COME GOOD’

CHAMPIONSHIP HUDDERSFIELD boss Danny Cowley is hoping there is more to come from forward Isaac Mbenza. The 23-year-old Belgian has featured...

BOWYER: WE’RE THE UNLIKELY LADS

Addicks ‘catching teams by surprise’ By Tom Harvey KNEESY DOES IT: Fulham’s Aleksandar Mitrovic celebrates scoring their second equaliser and, Insets,...

HIGHS AND LOWS FOR COLEMAN

LEAGUE ONE ACCRINGTON manager John Coleman thinks that on their day his side can be a real threat. But the Stanley...