Month: August 2018
Midfielder delighted as Oxford get off the mark
Oxford United got their season up and running with a long-awaited first league win against Burton Albion yesterday, with few more delighted than talented midfielder Ricky Holmes. Holmes was on
Lincoln City hit the top spot in League Two with comfortable win
Lincoln City have lived up to their pre-season hype by taking a two-point lead at the top of the early League Two table. The Imps ended Kevin Nolan’s spell in
OPINION: Injury-jinxed Coventry City suffer yet again
Coventry City have lost star striker Maxime Biamou, potentially for the whole season, in another example of their injury jinx kicking in. Biamou suffered the injury against Blackpool in midweek
Another One Down: Kevin Nolan sacked by Notts County
After a dreadful start to the season in which his side have picked up just a single point, Kevin Nolan has been sacked as manager of Notts County. The 4-0
The Big Match: Plymouth v Peterborough
There’s a couple of intriguing ties we wanted to cover in League One this weekend, not least Rochdale v Walsall which looks to be one between two sides tipped for
Signing number seventeen for Posh as Lyon arrives
Peterborough United manager Steve Evans captured his seventeenth new face of the summer, by snapping up former Hamilton Academicals midfield Darren Lyon on a free transfer. The 23-year old brought
Accrington Stanley draft in Championship defender
Accrington Stanley have signed defender Michael Ihiekwe on loan from Championship side Rotherham United until 2nd January 2018. The 25-year-old joins John Coleman’s side ahead of their weekend trip to
One in, one out at MK Dons
League Two promotion hopefuls MK Dons look likely to lose Swedish striker Osman Sow, but replace him with a forward from a Premier League side. 28-year old Sow looks set
Shrewsbury midfielder seals League Two loan deal
Shrewsbury Town are set to loan midfielder Sam Jones to Cheltenham Town as the Robins prepare for life without Gary Johnson, according to Gloucestershire Live. The Whaddon Road side sacked
Scunthorpe United dismiss manager Nick Daws
Scunthorpe United have moved to dismiss manager Nick Daws after just four games of the new season. The sacking comes on the back of a humiliating 5-0 defeat at home
The Big Match: MK Dons v Exeter City
Each week we hope to preview the big match in each division, this weekend League Two had a couple we could have plumped for. Notts County’s visit to Lincoln City
Accrington Stanely youngster leaves on one-month loan
Accrington Stanley have loaned defender Reagan Ogle to Southport for an initial one-month period. The 19-year old Australian impressed Southport boss Liam Watson when he played against Southport in a
FEATURE: What has happened to the 24-goal hero at Pompey?
Portsmouth’s storm to second in the table hasn’t been particularly surprising, they were tipped as a pre-season favourite and they’re living up to that billing. The late winner on Tuesday
Blackpool secure move for former Blackburn ace
Blackpool have landed winger Liam Feeney on a two-year deal following his release from Blackburn in the summer. 31-year old Feeney has an initial two-year deal, but with the option
Rochdale capture Liverpool forward on half season loan
Keith Hill has secured the signature of Liverpool defender Connor Randall on loan until January 2019. The 22-year old has previously been with Shrewsbury and most recently Heart of Midlothian
Forest Green midfielder agrees National League switch
National League side Chesterfield have agreed a deal to sign former Notts County man Haydn Hollis on loan from Forest Green Rovers, according to the Derbyshire Times. The 25-year old
Former Morecambe striker on trial at Cheltenham Town
Former Morecambe striker Adam McGurk, who bagged five League Two goals last season, is currently on trial with managerless Cheltenham Town, reports Gloucestershire Live. McGurk is a product of the
Wycombe secure former Premier League youngster on a short term deal
Wycombe Wanderers have offered a short-term deal to forward Alex Samuel, formerly of Stevenage. The 22-year-old has agreed a deal until January 20th after impressing manager Gareth Ainsworth during a
Location a major factor as Tom Bradshaw leaves Barnsley
Striker Tom Bradshaw will complete a £1m move to Championship side Millwall this week, according to reports in the Yorkshire Post. Andreas Winkler, one of the coaches at Oakwell, has
Doncaster Rovers boss explains decision to loan out 24-year old
Doncaster Rovers boss Grant McCann has explained why he chose to loan midfielder Luke McCullough to League Two side Tranmere this week. The 24-year old joined up with the EFL