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Eddie Howe won’t be distracted by daunting schedule after morale-boosting win
Posted Sunday, December 05, 2021 by PA61 hits
Eddie Howe is refusing to look at a daunting December fixture list after seeing Newcastle finally end their wait for a first Premier League win of the season at the 15th attempt.Callum Wilson’s goal handed the Magpies a priceless 1-0 victory over fellow strugglers Burnley at St James’ Park on Saturday and lifted them from the foot of the table.However, they face Leicester and Liverpo...Full Story »
Poya Asbaghi left with ‘mixed feelings’ after Barnsley draw with Huddersfield
Posted Sunday, December 05, 2021 by PA33 hits
Barnsley boss Poya Asbaghi believes his struggling side are making significant progress, even though they are still to deliver the first win of his reign.The hosts came from behind to draw 1-1 with Yorkshire rivals Huddersfield on Saturday, Carlton Morris’ equaliser cancelling out Lewis O’Brien’s opener.Second-bottom Barnsley have now won just once in 19 Championship games, but...Full Story »
Frustrated Reading boss Veljko Paunovic wants to see VAR in Championship
Posted Sunday, December 05, 2021 by PA35 hits
Reading manager Veljko Paunovic called for the introduction of VAR in the Championship after a 1-1 home draw with Hull.Centre-back Tom Holmes gave Reading a 1-0 half-time lead with a spectacular overhead kick in stoppage time – his first goal for the club.But Hull levelled 10 minutes after the interval when home keeper Luke Southwood allowed a long-range effort from Mallik Wilks to squirm ...Full Story »
Bristol City manager Nigel Pearson lauds Alex Scott’s ‘football intelligence’
Posted Sunday, December 05, 2021 by PA37 hits
Bristol City boss Nigel Pearson praised the football intelligence of teenage matchwinner Alex Scott after his first-half goal saw off toothless Derby 1-0.The 18-year-old connected perfectly with a left-footed shot from the edge of the box in the 16th minute to settle a game of few clear scoring opportunities.Scott began the season as a winger, but has quickly adapted to the more defensive role g...Full Story »
Giovanni van Bronckhorst pleased with Rangers desire as winning run continues
Posted Sunday, December 05, 2021 by PA26 hits
Giovanni van Bronckhorst was delighted with the desire Rangers showed in their dominant 3-0 cinch Premiership win over Dundee at Ibrox.Midfielder Joe Aribo’s deflected strike in the 36th minute gave the relentless champions a deserved lead before his cut-back in the 55th minute was put into his own net by visiting defender Ryan Sweeney.Dundee’s busy keeper Adam Legzdins pulled off a ...Full Story »
Joey Barton wants ‘nice’ FA Cup draw as Bristol Rovers fight back to beat Sutton
Posted Sunday, December 05, 2021 by PA37 hits
Bristol Rovers boss Joey Barton wants his side to bag a “nice” opponent in Monday’s FA Cup third-round draw after they saw off League Two rivals Sutton with a 2-1 comeback win on Saturday.Sutton struck in the 50th minute when Will Randall-Hurren darted in to convert Donovan Wilson’s cross, but – seven minutes later – Aaron Collins levelled from the penalty spo...Full Story »
Paul Cook on Ipswich: We are genuinely trying to work hard to get better
Posted Sunday, December 05, 2021 by PA30 hits
Ipswich sacked manager Paul Cook in the wake of their goalless draw at home to Sky Bet League Two Barrow in the FA Cup.Town were expected to be challenging for automatic promotion after a number of high-profile summer signings, but Cook – who was appointed in March – leaves with Ipswich 11th in League One, seven points off the play-off places.The Portman Road crowd voiced their displ...Full Story »
Danny Cowley says Portsmouth deserved to be knocked out of FA Cup by Harrogate
Posted Sunday, December 05, 2021 by PA35 hits
Portsmouth head coach Danny Cowley admitted his side deserved to lose after suffering a humiliating 2-1 FA Cup second round defeat at home to League Two Harrogate.Jack Diamond scored a dramatic added-time winner to send Harrogate into the third round for the first time in their history.Cowley said: “We are very disappointed to lose, especially with it being the FA Cup, but Harrogate played...Full Story »
Stephen Glass hails toughness of Aberdeen after comprehensive win over St Mirren
Posted Sunday, December 05, 2021 by PA29 hits
Aberdeen boss Stephen Glass hailed the toughness of his side in putting together back-to-back home wins in difficult conditions with a 4-1 cinch Premiership victory over St Mirren at Pittodrie.Their win over Livingston in midweek was followed by a comprehensive victory on Saturday afternoon, with strikers Marley Watkins and Christian Ramirez both scoring doubles, either side of Scott Tanser&rsqu...Full Story »
Southampton boss Ralph Hasenhuttl questions Alex McCarthy’s professionalism
Posted Sunday, December 05, 2021 by PA79 hits
Ralph Hasenhuttl has blasted Alex McCarthy’s lack of professionalism for failing to admit the extent of his hamstring injury that cost Southampton two points against Brighton.Neal Maupay’s last-ditch tap-in scrambled Brighton a 1-1 Premier League draw at St Mary’s, with the French striker played onside by James Ward-Prowse.The Saints skipper had raced back to cover McCarthy&rsq...Full Story »
Exeter boss Matt Taylor unhappy with controversial late Cambridge winner
Posted Sunday, December 05, 2021 by PA23 hits
Exeter boss Matt Taylor was left furious by the goal which sent his side crashing out of the FA Cup.The Grecians lost 2-1 at Cambridge, with Harvey Knibbs heading in the winner two minutes from time.The goal was initially ruled out for offside against Sam Smith, but was then allowed to stand after protests that Smith was not active following Wes Hoolahan’s cross.Taylor’s side had led...Full Story »
Joe Gallen lauds “comprehensive performance” as Leyton Orient thump Tranmere
Posted Sunday, December 05, 2021 by PA24 hits
Assistant boss Joe Gallen was full of praise for the Leyton Orient players after their 4-0 drubbing of fellow League Two side Tranmere in the FA Cup.The convincing victory put the O’s into the third round for the first time since the 2013-14 season.Harry Smith and Omar Beckles put the Londoners in front at the break before the rampant hosts notched two more in the second half.Aaron Drinan ...Full Story »
Steve Cooper relieved to see Forest end run of draws with Posh win
Posted Sunday, December 05, 2021 by PA21 hits
Steve Cooper admitted his relief at seeing Nottingham Forest end a run of three consecutive draws by securing an ultimately straightforward 2-0 win over Peterborough at the City Ground.Head coach Cooper had challenged his players to get themselves into the six-yard box with more urgency in the build-up to the game.And they twice profited from doing exactly that, as firstly James Garner and then ...Full Story »
Chris Wilder hails Middlesbrough’s resilience in narrow victory over Swansea
Posted Sunday, December 05, 2021 by PA29 hits
Chris Wilder was delighted with the resilience and grittiness of his Middlesbrough side as they ground out a 1-0 Championship victory over Swansea.Isaiah Jones’ first-half winner proved sufficient to secure the first home win over Wilder’s Riverside reign, with Boro only recording two efforts on target all afternoon.Swansea had much better chances, but thanks to a combination of some...Full Story »
Jack Ross urges Hibs to trust themselves as Motherwell draw extends poor run
Posted Sunday, December 05, 2021 by PA34 hits
Hibernian manager Jack Ross urged his players to “retain trust” in themselves after a 1-1 home draw against Motherwell lengthened a “difficult run” of results.The Easter Road side have now won just one of their last eight league games and have slipped to seventh in the cinch Premiership table.They looked to be heading for a morale-boosting victory after Kevin Nisbet&rsquo...Full Story »
Nathan Jones praises back-up Luton keeper James Shea after beating Blackpool
Posted Sunday, December 05, 2021 by PA31 hits
Nathan Jones singled out back-up goalkeeper James Shea as Luton’s hero after they ended their five-game winless streak with a 3-0 victory at Blackpool.Shea was only pressed into action due to regular stopper Simon Sluga falling ill but he performed admirably, with a string of stunning saves frustrating the hosts at Bloomfield Road.The 30-year-old repelled an early Owen Dale shot at his nea...Full Story »
Jurgen Klopp praises Liverpool’s battling qualities after late win over Wolves
Posted Sunday, December 05, 2021 by PA83 hits
Jurgen Klopp hailed Liverpool’s character after Divock Origi’s dramatic late winner at Wolves.The substitute struck deep into stoppage time to snatch a last-gasp 1-0 victory at Molineux.Resilient Wolves looked like they would be the first team to stop Liverpool scoring since April but were undone at the death as the Reds claimed a fourth straight Premier League win.“We said aft...Full Story »
Paul Heckingbottom hails Sheffield United response in comeback win over Cardiff
Posted Sunday, December 05, 2021 by PA40 hits
Sheffield United manager Paul Heckingbottom praised his side’s character as they fought back from a goal down at half-time to beat 10-man Cardiff 3-2.United trailed 1-0 at the break after missing a host of chances but Sean Morrison’s dismissal turned the game on its head and the Blades scored three times before Cardiff bagged a late consolation.“It was definitely a deserved win...Full Story »
Graeme Lee hails “surreal start” as Hartlepool stun Lincoln in FA Cup
Posted Sunday, December 05, 2021 by PA39 hits
Graeme Lee was delighted to oversee an FA Cup shock in his first game in charge of Hartlepool as his new side knocked out Lincoln at the LNER Arena.The club legend returned to Victoria Park earlier in the week to take up his first managerial job after leaving his role as coach of Middlesbrough Under-23s, bringing along another former Pools player in Michael Nelson as his assistant.They may have ...Full Story »
Gary Rowett pleased to see Millwall put in ‘complete performance’ in Blues win
Posted Sunday, December 05, 2021 by PA35 hits
Millwall boss Gary Rowett hailed a “complete performance” after his side ended a four-match winless streak in style by beating Birmingham 3-1.Murray Wallace and Tom Bradshaw put the hosts two goals to the good before the break and though Troy Deeney halved the deficit, George Evans’ strike settled the outcome 17 minutes from time.It is the first time since late October the Lion...Full Story »
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