ACADEMY STRATEGY MAY SUIT THE REDS

Guy Branston FORMER FOOTBALL LEAGUE DEFENDER AND LEICESTER CITY LOANS MANAGER GONE: Chris Hughton CHRIS Hughton has been a great manager...

TIRED TYKES AND ROVERS MISFIRE

Schopp: We’ll take the point By Paul Meyers BARNSLEY 0 BLACKBURN 0 STAR MAN MICHAL HELIK Barnsley CLOSE BUT NO CIGAR:...

Lofty Latics warned to keep feet on ground

By Paul Burton ACCRINGTON ST 1 Nottingham 53 ACCRINGTON ST: Trafford 6, Sykes 5, Nottingham 8, Sherring 6 (O’Sullivan 45, 6),...

Bantams are on the right track, says Adams

By Susan Markham BRADFORD CITY 1 Vernam 59 BRADFORD CITY: O’Donnell 6, Threlkeld 7, O’Connor 7, Kelleher 6, Ridehalgh 6, Cooke...

Stevenage midfielder Chris Lines talks us through his football memories

football firsts First game you watched live? I grew up watching Bristol Rovers. I can’t remember which one my first game...

CAHILL’S EYEING UP SUCCESS WITH THE CHERRIES

By Chris Phillips GARY Cahill is hungry for promotion glory at Bournemouth this term. The 35-year-old defender had Premier League options...

MARVIN’S A MARVEL FOR SEASIDERS

By Paul Fraser MIDDLESBRO’ 1 Tavernier 8 BLACKPOOL 2 Ekpiteta 62, Hall 78 (og) STAR MAN MARCUS TAVERNIER Middlesbrough ROCK: Blackpool’s...

WE’LL GET EVEN BETTER – LOWE

By Frances Miller AFC WIMBLEDON 0 PLYMOUTH A 1 Hardie 47 Rating: ★★★★★ Ref: Tom Nield 8/10 STAR MAN JAMES WILSON...

CURLE PRAISES BATTLING LATICS

By Simon Smedley OLDHAM ATH 0 HARTLEPOOL UTD 0 Att: 3,934 Rating: ★★★★★ Ref: Charles Breakspear 6/10 STAR MAN MIKE FONDOP-TALOM...

PREMIER LEAGUE

BREAKTHROUGH: Liverpool’s Sadio Mane celebrates the opener against Crystal Palace Aston Villa 3 Everton 0  Burnley 0 Arsenal 1 Liverpool 3...

WELLS HAUNTS HIS OLD PALS AT THE DEATH

By Pete Loosley QPR 1 McCallum 54 BRISTOL C 2 Martin 45, Wells 90+3 STAR MAN DANIEL BENTLEY Bristol City OPENER:...

CARLOS PUTS ALL TERRIERS PIECES IN ORDER

By Chris Phillips HUDDERSFIELD manager Carlos Corberan is convinced that set-pieces will be vital to the club’s success this season. But...

NEW BOY DAN’S IN DEVON HEAVEN!

Defender Scarr loving life with Lowe’s Pilgrims By John Lyons FUN TIME: Dan Scarr, right, is mobbed by his team-mates after...

ED’S BOYS ARE ‘OUTSTANDING’

By Alan Dixon STEVENAGE 0 FORES T GREEN 4 Wilson 2, Stevens 50, Matt 58, Young 81 Att: 3,111 Rating: ★★★★★...

THIS WEEK’S FIXTURES

TUES, SEP 21 7.45pm unless stated Carabao Cup Third Round Brentford v Oldham Burnley v Rochdale Fulham v Leeds Man City...

Can Man City improve in this championship?

Manchester City F.C., commonly abbreviated as Man City, is one of the best-known teams that regularly compete in the English Premier...

Let the excitement begin! Championship news

Always the bridesmaid, never the bride is a phrase you often hear in sport. It is usually associated with a team...

FIFA claims majority of fans support the idea of a World Cup every two years

A majority of fans support the idea of a biennial World Cup, according to a survey commissioned by FIFA. The world...

HUGGINS HAPPY AT THE CATS

NIALL Huggins believes Sunderland will bring the best out of him after the end of his 12-year Leeds stay. Left-sided player...

PEARSON’S PLEDGE AFTER UNLUCKY 13

By Gary Dabson BRISTOL CITY 0 PRESTON NE 0 STAR MAN ROB ATKINSON Bristol City DECENT EFFORT: Preston’s Sean Maguire shoots...