WHY I DECIDED TO LET MATT DEPART

WELCOME: Matt Green I’VE never been a manager who’s shied away tough decisions. Releasing 11 players from Mansfield this week –...

FORMER O’S SET TO PLAY AGAIN…

EX-LEYTON Orient stars will get their boots on next Saturday, May 20, for a fundraising match. The Leyton Orient Fans’ Trust...

DALE’S TALE IS PREMIER LEAGUE BOUND

By Dan Barnes CHAMPIONSHIP EXCITED: Dale Stephens DALE Stephens says he first signed for Brighton with the express aim of playing...

What a great season – but not for all…

AS WE prepare for our summer break, it’s the perfect time to look back on this season – and it’s been...

HARRY’S SO HAPPY AND IT’S GREAT BRITT AS ROVERS GO

THE CHAMPIONSHIP’S WINNERS AND LOSERS By John Lyons WHILE Blackburn Rovers mourned dropping into League One last Sunday, it was pure...

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LAMBERT’S FUTURE UP IN THE AIR

CHAMPIONSHIP SPECULATION is mounting over the future of Wolves boss Paul Lambert. The 47-year-old Scot is believed to have concerns about...

IT’S A BOOM AT THE TURNSTILES

By Tom Blackett BIG CROWDS: Aston Villa fans added to EFL gates this term PICTURE: Action Images MORE than 18 million...

ROVERS SUIT NIALL JUST FINE

LEAGUE TWO FORMER Real Madrid academy defender Niall Mason has left Aston Villa to join Doncaster Rovers on a permanent basis....

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JOIN ME ON MY MARCH FOR MEN THIS JUNE IN March 2016 I walked from Victoria Park, the home of my...

DOYLE IS BACK AT SKY BLUES

LEAGUE TWO PORTSMOUTH captain Michael Doyle has agreed to join League Two-bound Coventry City after being released by Pompey. The 35-year-old...

Slow play-off system leaves clubs lagging

A FRESH TAKE ON FOOTBALL Chris Dunlavy FAIL to prepare. Prepare to fail. Benjamin Franklin’s famous quote is tacked up on...

HEROES, VILLAINS AND THE ONES WHO SURPRISED US

Chris Dunlavy unveils his EFL alternative roll of honour for season 2016-17 Chris Dunlavy ANTHONY Knockaert was a deserved winner of...

PREMIER LEAGUE REPLY IS PATHETIC

SHAME on the Premier League – and the soulless cretin who penned a hectoring, bullying retort to frustrated Accrington chairman Andy...

MOWBRAY EYES ROVERS RETURN

By Alasdair Hooper BLACKBURN may still be getting over the agony of relegation but Tony Mowbray is adamant they have the...

WHY I’D LOVE A TERRIER TRIUMPH

INSPIRED: Aaron Mooy WHATEVER happens over the next fortnight, Fulham, Reading and Sheffield Wednesday will all get another shot at the...

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JONES IS STUCK IN THE MUD

BEFORE Dave Jones emerged at Hartlepool, most people assumed he’d retired from football management. A disastrous tenure at the Vic means...

Regrets? You could say that

LIFESTYLE RUINED MY CAREER Scott Davies EX-READING MIDFIELDER IT ALLstarted as a young 14-year-old where the dream of being a footballer...

HARRY’S INHURRY TO BRING IN NEW BLUES

CHAMPIONSHIP By Dan Barnes STAYING: Harry Redknapp NEW Birmingham City manager Harry Redknapp says work on a Premier League promotion push...