John Grant
The Most Hated Football Clubs in the EFL in 2021
It’s a firm fact that whoever you support, there will be some clubs you have a secret admiration for and others you’re not so keen on. That can change from
‘Stinks’, ‘Undoubtedly underachieved’ – These Colchester fans are split on latest club decision
Colchester United are looking for a new head coach after sacking John McGreal. McGreal, who has taken the U’s to two eighth-placed finishes and a sixth this season, is one
‘I’m with them’ – EFL Owner behind salary cap as Sunderland and Portsmouth oppose
Talks over a possible salary cap in League One and League Two are ongoing, with one high-profile owner throwing his weight behind the discussion. The recent situation in the world
‘So bitter’ – Plenty of fans react as Bolton Wanderers close in on 32-year-old
Eoin Doyle is closing in on a deal with relegated Bolton Wanderers, snubbing an offer from Swindon Town, as reported by the Bolton News. Doyle bagged 25 goals last season
‘Awful manager’, ‘A true gent’ – Fans are split as former Blackburn man bags EFL role
EFL newcomers Barrow have appointed former Blackburn and Birmingham star David Dunn as their new manager, as reported by their official club Twitter account. The 40-year-old has been in the
Sunderland set to join Newcastle in hunt for 20-year-old L2 sensation
Sunderland have been credited with an interest in Scunthorpe United’s 20-year-old striker John McAtee, according to the former agent and journalist James Goodwin. McAtee made headlines before lockdown when he
‘Bit of a punt’, ‘Not good news’ – Plenty of rival fans react as Blackpool snare L2 defender
Blackpool have landed Leyton Orient defender Marvin Ekpiteta who left Brisbane Road on the expiration of his current contract. The central defender joined Orient in 2018 from East Thurrock and
Sunderland eye swoop for talented duo
Sunderland are preparing for their third season in League One by eyeing moves for two experienced players, as reported by the Northern Echo. The Black cats failed to make the
‘Wouldn’t blame you if you left’ – These Portsmouth fans send clear message to 29-y/o
Portsmouth’s horrible record in play-offs continued last night after being held to a 1-1 draw by Oxford United. It was the fourth stalemate between the two sides this season and
‘No faith’, ‘Nervous’ – These Portsmouth fans look ahead to the big match
Portsmouth fans are preparing themselves for a big night of football, as they face Oxford United for a place in the League One play-off final. Pompey and Oxford drew the
Burton Albion linked with move for six-goal League Two striker
Burton Albion have been named as the League One club that are looking to Grimsby Town forward Charles Vernam by James Goodwin on Twitter. The 23-year-old is out of contract
‘April Fools Day was a few months ago’ – These Ipswich Town fans react to latest player development
It’s fair to say Ipswich Town are in a rut at the moment. Following relegation from the Championship, many fans hoped for an immediate return. Sadly, a post-Christmas collapse saw
Gillingham set to miss out as 24-year-old leans towards L1 rival
Steve Evans looks poised to miss out on one of his transfer targets, with Lincoln City set to beat them to a signature. Cheshire Live reports that Evans has been
‘This weekend could not get any worse’ – These Tranmere fans react to potentially huge blow
Dundee United are reported to be close to appointing Tranmere Rovers manager Micky Mellon as their new head coach, according to reports. The 48-year-old has enjoyed two promotions and what
Key Bristol Rovers figure linked with vacant EFL management position
Following Sol Campbell’s departure, Southend United will be looking to fill the vacant managerial position and former Shrimpers player and youth team coach Kevin Maher, has been made one of
‘It’ll take decades to recover’, ‘Absolute joke’ – Many Sunderland fans react to latest player departure
Sunderland fans have endured their fair share of misery in recent seasons, with two relegations, double Wembley heartbreak and a season of nothingness behind them. They’re firmly ensconced on League
FIFA 21 – The Improvements Lower League Fans Want to See
We are huge FIFA fans here at The Real EFL, but in recent years we’ve cast a glance across to Pro Evo and wondered if maybe there might be some
‘Mistake’, ‘Utter disgrace’ – These Oldham fans react as club publishes controversial news
Oldham Athletic have published their retained list this morning, with very few surprises as the clear-out begins. Boundary Park is not sued to sustained fourth-tier football and fans will be
Lincoln City and Sunderland players set for key end of season role
Lincoln City’s Finnish midfielder Alex Bradley has returned to Harrogate Town to help their push for promotion to the Football League, as reported by the Harrogate Advertiser. He’s been joined
‘Disgusting’, ‘Completely lost touch’ – Plenty of Sunderland fans are up in arms after recent news
Sunderland, like every other club in the lower reaches of the EFL, have been forced to issue some ticket refunds for the curtailed 2019/20 season. The Black Cats are far