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Derek Adams praises Bradford hat-trick hero Andy Cook in win over Stevenage

Posted Wednesday, August 18, 2021 by PA79 hits

Manager Derek Adams hailed hat-trick hero Andy Cook as Bradford maintained their unbeaten League Two start to the season with a richly-deserved 4-1 home win over Stevenage.It was Stevenage’s first defeat – they had won their previous three matches – two in the league, one in the League Cup.Cook, who joined Bradford from Mansfield during the summer after a successful loan spell ...Full Story »

Bradford boss Derek Adams: Lee Angol handled penalty pressure well

Posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 by PA28 hits

Derek Adams praised striker Lee Angol after his dramatic last-gasp penalty earned Bradford a 2-1 win over Oldham in the new manager’s first home game in charge in front of a bumper 17,264 crowd.Angol, who joined the club from Leyton Orient this summer, had given the Bantams a 34th-minute lead when fellow striker Andy Cook flicked Richard O’Donnell’s long goal-kick into his path...Full Story »

Sutton sunk by last-gasp Ebou Adams winner

Posted Sunday, August 08, 2021 by PA24 hits

Ebou Adams’ stoppage-time winner broke the hearts of League newcomers Sutton as Forest Green started life under new boss Rob Edwards with a 2-1 victory.Sutton started brightly enough in their first shot at League football in their 123-year history.Omar Bugiel was a threat against his former club and only a last-ditch foul from Jordan Moore-Taylor snuffed out his buccaneering run on goal.Ho...Full Story »

Derek Adams refuses to commit to Morecambe despite promotion to League One

Posted Tuesday, June 01, 2021 by PA61 hits

Morecambe manager Derek Adams refused to commit his future to the club after they reached the third tier of English Football for the first time in their history.Neither Morecambe nor Newport were able to find the back of the net in normal time, but in the second half of extra time the deadlock was broken by Carlos Mendes Gomes’ penalty as the Shrimps preserved their perfect Wembley record ...Full Story »

Derek Adams ‘so proud’ after Morecambe reach League Two play-off final

Posted Sunday, May 23, 2021 by PA71 hits

Morecambe boss Derek Adams was “so proud” of his side after they reached their first ever Football League play-off final with a 3-2 aggregate victory over Tranmere.Adams has taken the Shrimps from regular Sky Bet League Two strugglers to promotion contenders in 18 months and they held their nerve to stave off a strong second-half response from Rovers and book a trip to Wembley.The Sh...Full Story »

Derek Adams hails ‘perfect night’ as Morecambe claim first-leg win at Tranmere

Posted Friday, May 21, 2021 by PA94 hits

Delighted Morecambe boss Derek Adams saluted a ‘perfect night’ for his team after claiming a 2-1 win at Tranmere in their League Two play-off semi-final first leg.There were almost 3,500 home fans inside Prenton Park for the first time this season, but the Shrimps defended valiantly and secured a precious lead heading into Sunday’s second leg.“We’re obviously deligh...Full Story »

Derek Adams proud despite Morecambe’s near miss

Posted Sunday, May 09, 2021 by PA38 hits

Morecambe boss Derek Adams said he was proud of his players despite the disappointment of missing out on automatic promotion to League One by one point.Adams saw his side produce another solid performance to beat Bradford 2-0 at the Mazuma Stadium but wins for Bolton and Cambridge saw their dreams of a top-three finish come to an end.The Shrimps’ manager said: “We have to be proud of...Full Story »

Derek Adams feels promotion hopefuls Morecambe “deserve to have won the league”

Posted Sunday, May 02, 2021 by PA46 hits

Morecambe boss Derek Adams claimed his side should have been League Two champions after a 2-0 win at Walsall kept their automatic promotion hopes alive heading into the final day.The Shrimps have never played in the third tier but Cole Stockton pounced on Dan Scarr’s error on the stroke of half-time and a second-half Yann Songo’o header secured a play-off position at worst.Morecambe,...Full Story »

Derek Adams praises Morecambe players after victory against Grimsby

Posted Wednesday, April 21, 2021 by PA42 hits

Derek Adams heaped praise on Morecambe after they kept tabs on automatic promotion with a 3-0 victory that leaves Grimsby on the brink of League Two relegation.Quickfire goals from Cole Stockton and Yann Songo’o midway through the first half put the Shrimps in control, before Grimsby substitute Luke Waterfall turned into his own net 10 minutes from time.In a game that featured few genuine ...Full Story »

Interim Forest Green boss Jimmy Ball hoping Ebou Adams is fit for Exeter game

Posted Monday, April 19, 2021 by PA65 hits

Interim Forest Green boss Jimmy Ball will hope Ebou Adams can feature in Tuesday’s League Two clash with Exeter.Adams shook off injury doubts to hit the net as Rovers made a winning start under temporary manager Ball, in Saturday’s 3-2 home victory over Scunthorpe.Striker Jamille Matt remains sidelined with a hand problem.Forward Dan Sweeney is another long-term absentee.Robbie Willm...Full Story »

Derek Adams praises Morecambe players after seven-goal thriller with Oldham

Posted Saturday, April 17, 2021 by PA41 hits

Morecambe boss Derek Adams was full of praise for his side as they moved to within one point of the automatic promotion spots with this thrilling 4-3 victory over Oldham at the Mazuma Stadium.Morecambe took the lead in the fifth minute through the highly-rated Carlos Mendes-Gomes when he turned Kelvin Mellor’s through ball past Laurie Walker from a tight angle.The visitors pulled one back ...Full Story »

Derek Adams delighted with Morecambe’s return to form

Posted Wednesday, April 14, 2021 by PA45 hits

Derek Adams was a happy man after seeing his Morecambe side return to form with a convincing 4-1 win over Scunthorpe.Goals from Cole Stockton, Carlos Mendes Gomes, Sam Lavelle and Yann Songo’o earned the Shrimps their first win in four to reignite their promotion push.Adams said: “It was a great win. We played quickly, pressed them from the start and got the rewards with some great g...Full Story »

Derek Adams could make changes again as Morecambe host Scunthorpe

Posted Monday, April 12, 2021 by PA49 hits

Morecambe boss Derek Adams could make more changes for Tuesday’s visit of Scunthorpe in an attempt to rediscover a winning formula.The Shrimps won four times in March, including against Sky Bet League Two leaders Cheltenham, but have now gone three games without a victory.Adams made five changes at Port Vale on Saturday and handed Brad Lyons a first start in a month following a knee injury...Full Story »

Forest Green wait on Ebou Adams for Salford clash

Posted Sunday, April 04, 2021 by PA49 hits

Forest Green will be hoping midfielder Ebou Adams is fit to return as they look to boost their ailing automatic promotion hopes against Salford.Adams has been absent for a month with an ankle injury and without the influential 25-year-old, Rovers have picked up just one point from their last four games to slip to fifth and were humbled 4-1 by Bradford on Good Friday.Forest Green were able to wel...Full Story »

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