What to find in Sunday’s The Football League Paper

The Football League Paper returns this Sunday as the run-in for promotion, the play-offs and relegation intensifies.

Here’s what to expect in Sunday’s paper:

Settling down – Ravel Morrison on seizing his chance at Derby this season and repaying the faith shown by boss Wayne Rooney

Chris Dunlavy – Our resident expert explains why Swansea boss Russell Martin deserves plenty of plaudits for his work this season

In the mix – Huddersfield defender Tom Lees looks ahead to Monday night’s vital clash with fellow Championship high-flyers Luton

Still going strong – Salford striker Ian Henderson on staying relevant after notching up 600 league games

Hungry Lions – Defender Murray Wallace reckons the future is bright at Millwall

Glad to be back – Mark Bowen on getting back in the dugout with AFC Wimbledon – and trying to keep the Dons in League One

Miller time – We take a glance back at last Sunday’s dramatic Papa Johns Trophy final between Rotherham and Sutton

World of opportunity – Colchester skipper Tommy Smith on his latest World Cup bid with New Zealand

Player profile – Chris Dunlavy puts Reading midfielder Josh Laurent under the microscope

Star games

Championship – Sheffield United v Bournemouth, Nottingham Forest v Birmingham

League One – AFC Wimbledon v MK Dons

League Two – Tranmere v Bristol Rovers

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