BRAYFORD HAILS ‘POSITIVE’ NIGEL

Brewers boss has been inspiration to defender By Bradley West DOUBLE ACT: Burton defender John Brayford and, Inset, boss Nigel Clough...

CHARLIE’S BACK IN THE GOAL GROOVE

CHAMPIONSHIP By Tom Dean RED-HOT Charlie Austin was never in any doubt that the goals would start flowing after a slow...

’NOBODY IS MORE PROUD TO WEAR THIS JERSEY THAN ME’

BIG INTERVIEW: JOEWORRALL By John Wragg BAD DAY: Steven Fletcher celebrates scoring Sheffield Wednesday’s fourth last weekend PICTURE: Richard Parkes ICON:...

HAPPY MAC GIVES CANCER THE BOOT

TFLP Tigers defender eyes playing return By Tom Blackett Bishop seizes second chance with both hands Brayford hails influence of manager...

ROWETT PRAISES WALLACE

CHAMPIONSHIP JED Wallace received glowing praise from Millwall boss Gary Rowett after his goal and assist at Bristol City in midweek....

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Injury-hit Austin has powers of recovery

Chris Dunlavy a fresh take on football SPEAKING after his retirement in 2013, Michael Owen described the cloud of regret that...

MCGEADY HEADS FOR CATS EXIT

LEAGUE ONE SUNDERLAND boss Phil Parkinson has told winger Aiden McGeady he can find a new club in January as he...

MOWBRAY SALUTES 50-GOAL ROVER GRAHAM

CHAMPIONSHIP By Euan Parsons DANNY Graham has reached 50 league goals for Blackburn and boss Tony Mowbray heaped praise on the...

IF ONLY THEY STILL MADE ‘EM JUST LIKE BOSS JIM

MY EARLIEST memory of Jim Smith is a blurry childhood image of him on the touchline at St James’ Parkin 1991....

DEMPSTER AND STAGS CLEAR AIR

LEAGUE TWO BOSS John Dempster had a candid meeting with his Mansfield squad last weekend in a bid to turn their...

COWLEY’S RAP FOR ‘SUICIDAL’ TOWN DEFENCE

By Gary Taylor BALANCE: Wigan forward Jamal Lowe on the ball PICTURE: PSI/Mike Morese ALL SQUARE: Huddersfi eld’s Karlan Grant celebrates...

OWLS’ BIG DAVE NEEDS TO START THROWING HIS WEIGHT AROUND

ATDHE Nuhiu is a diffi cult man to dislike. Affable and passionate, the 6ft 7ins Kosovan – dubbed Big Dave by...

STOCKLEY STRIKES TO TOPPLE HATTERS

Sub hits winner as Preston go third By Matt Firth UP FOR IT: Preston’s Andrew Hughes and Luton’s Matty Pearson and,...

SLIPSHOD POTTERS PAYING THE PRICE

O’Neill so frustrated as Stoke are held By Neil Goulding TUSSLE: Reading’s Pele, left, and Stoke’s Joe Allen battle for the...

COCU EYES NEW YEAR ARRIVALS

CHAMPIONSHIP PHILLIP Cocu would like to strengthen his Derby side in January, but only if the right players are available. The...

DON’T GET TOO EXCITED YET – MOWBRAY

By Gary Dabson CLINCHER: Blackburn’s Adam Armstrong scores their second PICTURE: PA Images TONY Mowbray will not be allowing his Blackburn...

WILLIAMS RELISHES ROBINS VICTORIES

CHAMPIONSHIP By Euan Parsons HAPPY: Ashley Williams ASHLEY Williams has vowed to “savour the wins” at Bristol City as he reaches...

SEARS HAS POMPEY IN HIS SIGHTS

LEAGUE ONE FREDDIE Sears has targeted Ipswich’s trip to Portsmouth before Christmas to make his long-awaited return to first-team action. The...

CLOTET STAYING POSITIVE OVER HIS ACE JAKE

By Euan Parsons CHAMPIONSHIP BIRMINGHAM manager Pep Clotet is hopeful centre- back Jake Clarke-Salter will not need surgery on a dislocated...