team mates

Lee Frecklington Lincoln City midfi elde Best mate at the club? My best friend would be Michael O’Connor for the simple...

Norwood inspires a return to top form

By Jonathan Danat MICKY MELLON praised his players and his team’s supporters after Tranmere edged out Cambridge United to move back...

football firsts

Rob Kozluk, former Sheffi eld United and Derby County defender, talks us through his football memories First game you watched live?...

SOL DEBUT AS BOSS SPOILED BY MANDRON

Promotion-chasing U’s prove too good By Daniel Nielsen GLEE: Mikael Mandron celebrates his winner for the U’s SOL CAMPBELL says he...

THIS WEEK’S FIXTURES

TUE, DEC 11 7.45pm unless stated FA Cup Second Round replays Bradford v Peterborough Newport Co v Wrexham Sunderland v Walsall...

PLENTY TO ENCOURAGE CAMPBELL

HIS f rst league game as a manager might have ended in a defeat but Sol Campbell will have been encouraged...

DOUREKAS IN AT AMBITIOUS FOREST

CHAMPIONSHIP Nottingham Forest have appointed Kyriakos Dourekas as their new director of football. Dourekas previously spent 25 years working with Greek...

DEBUT DISMAY FOR SOL & CO

New managers suffer in their opening matches PUKKI POWERS SOARING CANARIES HITMAN: Norwich striker Teemu Pukki fires home their dramatic last-gasp...

Ref killed the game for us, rages Gab

By Gary Bainbridge CRAWLEY head coach Gabriele Cioffi admitted he was more disappointed with the sending off of Ollie Palmer than...

COVENTRY CITY1980-81 LEAGUE CUP SEMI-FINALISTS

WHERE ARE THEY NOW? By Neil Fissler SOMETHING TO SHOUT ABOUT:Rotherham manager Paul Warne takes his side to Pep Guardiola’s Manchester...

TAMMY FINALLY GETS HIS REWARD

HEAD MASTER: Aston Villa’s Tammy Abraham scores against Nottingham Forest and, inset, with his trophy ASTON Villa’s Tammy Abraham hit four...

I WISH WE’D ONLY WON 1-0 – LOWE

By Martin Hogkison OUT OF REACH: Byron Moore rounds Exeter keeper Christy Pym to make it 2-0 Inset: Bury’s Jay O’Shea...

WE HAVE TO TAKE CHANCES – COLLIN

LEAGUE TWO By Max Chesterton ADAMCollin has told his Carlisle teammates to stand up and be counted if they are to...

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SMITH’S HEROICS HAILED BY COWLEY

By Charlie Bennett IN THE NET: Lincoln City’s John Akinde scores the opening goal from the penalty spot PICTURE: Action Images...

NOW BRING ON THE BIG GUNS

SOMETHING TO SHOUT ABOUT: Rotherham manager Paul Warne takes his side to Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City PICTURE: PA Image EFL teams...

‘SCARS OF PAST MADE MY FUTURE’

Hungry Zanzala’s living the dream… By Tom Harle NET GAIN: Offrande Zanzala celebrates scoring for Accrington Stanley and, inset, with manager...

Clarke’s piledriver triggers Latics win

By Gwyn Griffi ths FRANKIE Bunn hopes his Oldham side can maintain a level of consistency after the Latics won at...

CASTRO IN LINE FOR THE ROYALS’ THRONE

Reading in swoop for Portuguese manager By Chris Dunlavy POINTING THE WAY: Reading target Luis Castro READING are set to appoint...

CATS TO TAKE ON MAGPIES IN CUP

By John Lyons DERBY DATE: Jack Ross CHECKATRADE TROPHY SUNDERLAND will host Newcastle United U21s in the third round of the...