SAMMIE DENIES STAGS TOP SPOT

By John Lomas SAVED: Sammie Szmodics bundles home the last gasp equaliser for Colchester PICTURE: Richard Parkes HERO: Craig Davies is...

BLUES’ NEW HELMSMAN IS STEERING TOWARDS AN ICEBERG

BIRMINGHAM fans may have spent the summer laughing at the chaos unfolding at Villa Park, but the joke is on them...

HUMILIATION! Seven-goal West Brom stun Mac

TROUBLE AHEAD: West Brom’s Matt Phillips scores his side’s first goal of the game PICTURE: Action Images A SHELL-SHOCKED Steve Mc-...

BAMFORD SETTLES IN AT LEEDS

CHAMPIONSHIP PATRICK Bamford was delighted to score his first goal for Leeds United and is happy with his start to life...

LAMPS SHINES LIGHT ON CAUSE

Derby boss backs Prostate Cancer UK plan By Tom Blackett DOING HIS BIT: Derby County boss Frank Lampard wears his Man...

HAMMERS WAIT FOR DONS IN TV CLASH

AFC Wimbledon scratched a seven-year itch by beating Portsmouth in the first round in midweek – and they’ve been rewarded with...

First point is revered by Shrews boss Askey

By Stuart Dunn STAR MAN MARK HOWARD Blackpool JOHN Askey believes a first win of the season for Shrewsbury is moving...

YATES IS UPBEAT DESPITE DEFEAT

By Michael Yarwood MACC BASHER: Oldham’s Sam Surridge celebrates opening the scoring and, inset, Ishmael Miller scores their third PICTURE: MI...

DERBY MADE IT EASY FOR BIELSA’S RAIDERS

PLIANT: Frank Lampard FRANK Lampard knew what Leeds were going to do. Presumably, his Derby players were prepped and ready. But...

Krystian Bielik joins Charlton on loan

League One side Charlton Athletic have brought in a much needed boost to their depleted side by signing midfielder Krystian Bielik...

Rotherham bring in Ryan Manning on loan

Rotherham United have completed the signing of midfielder Ryan Manning on a season-long loan from Queens Park Rangers. The 22-year-oldbrings much...

Jonathan Grounds joins Bolton

Bolton Wanderers have strengthened their back line with the signing of defender Jonathan Grounds on a season long from Championship rivals...

BRUCE IS LIVID AT GREALISH AGGRO

Referees have to help him - boss By Darren Barton STEVE BRUCE had every reason to be relieved after watching Aston...

Our belief was top notch – Smith

By Danny Marshall FIRST BLOOD: Stoke’s Benik Afobe, right, celebrates scoring his side’s first goal with Tom Ince BRENTFORD chief Dean...

BOGLE: I’M BUZZING AT BRUM

CHAMPIONSHIP OMAR Bogle has unfinished business at Birmingham. The 25-year-old rejoined the club on a season-long loan deal from Cardiff last...

KEEPER KEEPS BROWN WAITING

LEAGUE TWO By Dan Barnes DEAL: Lawrence Vigouroux SWINDON are working hard to tie down goalkeeper Lawrence Vigouroux to a new...

SHACKELL TO IMP-ART WISDOM

LEAGUE TWO JOAN Luque has finally achieved his dream of becoming a professional footballer after signing a six-month deal at Lincoln....

The Football League Paper says…

At least the players are still trying Goodness knows what Jimmy Armfield would have made of it all. Or Stanley Matthews...

ANGOL GETS HIS TIMING RIGHT

LEAGUE ONE By Andy Baber STRIKER Lee Angol believes his move to Shrewsbury has come at the perfect time in his...

HUGILL’S HAPPY RETURNS

CHAMPIONSHIP STRIKER Jordan Hugill is determined to make an impact at home-town club Middlesbrough after signing on a season-long loan from...