Alex Revell hails Stevenage display in win over Barnsley
Posted Sunday, September 15, 2024 by PA
Manager Alex Revell pointed to Stevenage’s squad strength as well as the two weeks off during the international break as being key to their 3-0 win over Barnsley in League One.Two goals from Elliott List and one from Carl Piergianni, all in the second half, guided Boro to a second win of the season.Revell made eight changes from their last outing against Lincoln, including the return of la...Full Story »
Nathan Jones believes Shrews deserved to be tamed by his upwardly-mobile Addicks
Posted Sunday, September 15, 2024 by PA
Charlton boss Nathan Jones believes his team just ‘shaded’ the 1-0 victory at Shrewsbury that earns them a top-two place in Sky Bet League One.The victory means the Addicks got their promotion hopes back on track after a loss and draw – to Reading and Rotherham, respectively – in their previous two games.Shrewsbury have only managed to pick up three points and keep one cl...Full Story »
Disappointment at draw shows our progress, says Lincoln boss Michael Skubala
Posted Sunday, September 15, 2024 by PA
Lincoln boss Michael Skubala feels the disappointment among his squad after their 1-1 draw at Peterborough shows how far they have come since he took charge 10 months ago.Lincoln had not scored a goal on their last two visits to Peterborough, but that drought was ended as Ben House netted his third of the campaign after an excellent team move to give the Imps a 33rd-minute lead at London Road.A ...Full Story »
Ian Evatt has no answers following Bolton’s heavy home defeat to Huddersfield
Posted Sunday, September 15, 2024 by PA
Ian Evatt described Bolton’s performance in Saturday’s 4-0 home League One defeat to Huddersfield as the worst he had seen since arriving at the club in 2020.Town fans goaded Evatt with chants of ‘you’re getting sacked in the morning’ after Josh Koroma scored a brace, with further goals from Ben Wiles and Antony Evans for the visitors.And in a dramatic post-match pr...Full Story »
Darren Moore lauds scorer Ethan Chislett and ‘huge team effort’ in Vale victory
Posted Sunday, September 15, 2024 by PA
Port Vale manager Darren Moore praised match-winner Ethan Chislett and the “huge team effort” from his side after they made it back-to-back wins in League Two with a 1-0 victory over Chesterfield.Chislett’s third goal in as many league matches secured a first home win of the season for the Valiants, moving them up to eighth place in the table on 10 points.The midfielder slotted...Full Story »
Steven Naismith frustrated by handball calls as Hearts lose at Celtic
Posted Sunday, September 15, 2024 by PA
Hearts head coach Steven Naismith felt there were inconsistencies in interpretation after his side twice came out on the wrong side of two VAR handball calls in a 2-0 defeat at Celtic.Colin Steven reversed a first-half penalty award for Hearts after Lawrence Shankland’s header hit the arm of Liam Scales.The referee gave a spot-kick for Celtic in the 52nd minute after again being called to ...Full Story »
Leyton Orient’s battling spirit lifts Richie Wellens as they break their duck
Posted Sunday, September 15, 2024 by PA
Leyton Orient head coach Richie Wellens praised his players for putting their “bodies on the line” as his side picked up their first Sky Bet League One points of the season with a deserved 1-0 victory at Reading.Charlie Kelman scored the only goal of the game, his third of the campaign, in the 27th minute as rookie Reading goalkeeper Coniah Boyce-Clarke allowed Kelman’s 20-yard...Full Story »
Graham Alexander feels Bradford not given same treatment as Walsall in defeat
Posted Sunday, September 15, 2024 by PA
Bradford boss Graham Alexander felt the officials did not give his side a fair crack of the whip in their 2-1 League Two defeat at Walsall.Saddlers substitute Danny Johnson’s 88th-minute winner settled a pulsating affair in which each side enjoyed dominant spells but spurned multiple chances.“It’s difficult to digest that we didn’t come out with a point because I felt we ...Full Story »
Danny Rohl convinced wins will start to come for Sheffield Wednesday
Posted Sunday, September 15, 2024 by PA
Sheffield Wednesday manager Danny Rohl is confident his side will soon start picking up wins after they were held to a 1-1 draw by QPR.Captain Barry Bannan thought he had given the Owls victory in stoppage time with a stunning finish, but substitute Alfie Lloyd scrambled in an equaliser with the last kick of the game.Rohl said: “This was our best performance since the first game against Pl...Full Story »
Wigan boss Shaun Maloney hails Man United loanee Joe Hugill after brace
Posted Sunday, September 15, 2024 by PA
Wigan manager Shaun Maloney hopes Manchester United loanee Joe Hugill has silenced his critics after his brace put the Latics on course for an emphatic 4-0 win at Bristol Rovers.The 20-year-old striker put Wigan in command with two close-range first-half efforts at the Memorial Stadium.“Joe is a very good finisher, but whatever the level he’s hoping to reach, there should no ceiling ...Full Story »