Coventry boss Mark Robins heaps praise on ‘top player’ Kasey Palmer
Posted Saturday, August 24, 2024 by PA
Mark Robins heaped praise on goalscorer Kasey Palmer after the midfielder’s second-half strike against his old club Bristol City earned Coventry a hard-earned point at Ashton Gate.Bristol City took a deserved lead in first-half stoppage time when George Tanner netted with the sweetest of right-footed volleys from 15 yards following a left-wing corner.But Coventry improved after the break a...Full Story »
Fitness worry for Mason as concerns Mount for Erik ten Hag after Brighton loss
Posted Saturday, August 24, 2024 by PA
Erik ten Hag is awaiting injury news on Mason Mount after bemoaning mistakes and misfortune following Manchester United’s last-gasp 2-1 Premier League loss at Brighton.England midfielder Mount, who managed just five top-flight starts in his first season at Old Trafford, was withdrawn at half-time at the Amex Stadium due to a fitness issue.United looked set to come from behind to win on the...Full Story »
Lyndon Dykes could be leaving QPR after missing goalless draw with Plymouth
Posted Saturday, August 24, 2024 by PA
QPR boss Marti Cifuentes indicated that Lyndon Dykes could be on his way out of the club after the Scotland striker was omitted from the squad for the 1-1 draw against Plymouth.The visitors secured a Sky Bet Championship point despite playing most of the match with 10 men and ending it with nine.Straight after Morgan Whittaker’s equaliser for Argyle just before the half-hour mark cancelled...Full Story »
Neil Harris takes pleasure from Millwall’s clean sheet on the road at Hull
Posted Saturday, August 24, 2024 by PA
Neil Harris expressed relief after Millwall claimed a first point of the Sky Bet Championship season with a goalless draw against Hull at the MKM Stadium.The well-disciplined visitors were resolute from the outset and deservedly left East Yorkshire with a share of the spoils from a drab game.“I’m really pleased with a point,” said Harris.“I asked for a clean-sheet mentali...Full Story »
Nigel Adkins hails Tranmere after securing first victory of the season
Posted Saturday, August 24, 2024 by PA
Nigel Adkins praised the collective efforts of his Tranmere team after they recorded their first league victory of the season with a 1-0 win over Walsall at Prenton Park.Omari Patrick’s first league goal for the club since joining in the summer was enough to extend Rovers’ unbeaten start to three games and bring an end to the Saddlers’ 100 per cent record.It was the visitors wh...Full Story »
Mark Robinson says Burton’s draw with Stevenage is part of ‘learning curve’
Posted Saturday, August 24, 2024 by PA
Burton head coach Mark Robinson says his side are still learning as he waits for a first league win in charge after a goalless draw with Stevenage proved a frustrating encounter.Albion had probably the best chance when Danilo Orsi put the ball inches wide of the post just before half time.Burton goalkeeper Max Crocombe only had routine efforts to save that were straight at him.“I thought f...Full Story »
Dave Challinor wants ‘perfect’ Stockport to maintain their momentum
Posted Saturday, August 24, 2024 by PA
Dave Challinor admitted he was delighted with his Stockport side’s perfect start to the Sky Bet League One season, following their 2-0 home win over Bristol Rovers.Promoted as champions last term, County chalked up their third win in three – and with three clean sheets – courtesy of goals from Louie Barry and Kyle Wootton.With the Hatters riding high in the season’s openi...Full Story »
Gateshead continue fine start to season by sweeping aside Yeovil
Posted Saturday, August 24, 2024 by PA
Gateshead continued their impressive start to the National League season by sweeping aside Yeovil 3-1 at home.Jacob Butterfield fired the home side into an early lead, with Brandon Haunstrup doubling the advantage soon after to reward their early dominance.Yeovil pulled one back on the half-hour mark when Aaron Jarvis nodded home a Michael Smith cross, only for Luke Hannant to kill the game with...Full Story »
Hull and Millwall continue to wait for their first win
Posted Saturday, August 24, 2024 by PA
Hull and Millwall remain winless in the Sky Bet Championship this season following a low-quality goalless draw at the MKM Stadium.Neil Harris will be the happier of the two managers as the robust visitors were well organised from the outset and deserved their first point of the new campaign.Hull, who have now drawn their first three Championship games, had their moments and were more pleasing on...Full Story »
Burton await first league win of season after goalless draw with Stevenage
Posted Saturday, August 24, 2024 by PA
Burton and Stevenage ground out a goalless draw in a disappointing encounter at the Pirelli Stadium.Albion were left still searching for their first League One win under new head coach Mark Robinson as Stevenage frustrated the home side.Chances were at a premium in the first half, Jack Armer’s cross striking the post early on for the Brewers before Dan Kemp drove a speculative effort strai...Full Story »