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WHITES & THE BLADES SPEED ON
MIDWEEK ROUND-UP By John Lyons LEEDS and Sheffield United maintained their pace at the top of the table with comfortable home victories – but Sunderland slipped off the summit. The trio went into the midweek programme tied on 32 points and with only goal difference separating them. Leeds backed up...
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IT’S A GOOD NIGHT FOR IMPS AND TROTTERS
LEAGUE ONE & TWO RUEFUL: Wigan Athletic defender Will Aimson LINCOLN and Bolton both climbed into the League One play-off places with Tuesday night victories. Swedish winger Erik Ring scored his first goal in English football to snatch a late winner for Lincoln as they beat ten-man Northampton 2-1. Tariqe...
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BRADY SNAPS UP MARTYN AND TJ
LEAGUE ONE NORTHAMPTON Town boss Jon Brady has strengthened at both ends of the pitch by swooping for free agents Martyn Wag-horn and TJ Eyoma on short-term deals. Striker Waghorn, 34, left Derby at the end of last season, while centre-back Eyoma, 24, was released by Lincoln. Of veteran forward...
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END OF CUP ROAD FOR EFL BATTLERS
By John Lyons ALL-SQUARE: Sheffield Wednesday’s Djeidi Gassama celebrates his goal at Brentford PICTURE: Alamy EFL interest in this season’s Carabao Cup came to an end in midweek, but it certainly wasn’t for the want of trying. Sheffield Wednesday, Stoke and Preston flew the flag for the Football League and...