Oxford United served with winding up petition

Kassam Stadium landlords Firoka have served a winding-up petition on Oxford United. The Banbury Cake is reporting the court has confirmed the paperwork was issued yesterday and a hearing will

Brett Pitman enjoying being back in number ten role

Portsmouth’s EFL Trophy-winning captain Brett Pitman has revealed he is enjoying being back in the team and playing in his favoured number ten position. Lifting silverware at Wembley capped an impressive

‘100% the right decision’ – Rochdale fans happy with Brian Barry-Murphy appointment

Rochdale have appointed caretaker boss Brian Barry-Murphy as their permanent manager. The forty-year-old Irishman has signed a two-year contract. He was put in temporary charge following the dismissal of Keith

Tranmere fans philosophical after winning run comes to an end

Tranmere Rovers impressive winning streak came to an end at North-West rivals Oldham Athletic last night. A Callum Lang brace meant Rovers could not extend their run of seven straight victories

Bury promotion hopes falter as financial issues revealed

Promotion-chasing Bury were comprehensively beaten 3-0 by League Two strugglers Cambridge United last night. Goals from Alex Jones, David Amoo and George Maris eased the U’s relegation worries with a

Famous old floodlights to be replaced at Grimsby Town

Grimsby Town are set to replace the floodlight towers at Blundell Park in the summer. The sixty-year-old pylons were purchased second hand from Wolverhampton Wanderers in 1958 and installed in 1960.

‘Very, very underwhelmed’ – Southend United appoint Kevin Bond as manager for rest of the season and fans are not happy

Southend United have appointed former Tottenham and QPR assistant manager Kevin Bond as their manager until the end of the season as they bid to beat the drop to League

Shrewsbury goalscorer Waterfall delighted with clean sheet

Luke Waterfall headed in his sixth goal of the season at the weekend to secure all three points for Shrewsbury in a dour relegation battle with Southend United at Roots Hall.

‘Pressley has to go now’ – plenty of Carlisle United fans react to Tranmere defeat

Tranmere Rovers made it an incredible seven League Two wins in a row on Saturday with a comprehensive 3-0 defeat of Carlisle United at Prenton Park. Goals from Banks, Norwood

Ainsworth ‘gutted’ for supporters after stoppage time defeat

Wycombe manager Gareth Ainsworth was ‘gutted’ for the Wanderers travelling support after Oxford United scored in stoppage time to leave the Chairboys without a win in ten games. Close to

Fans react after former Grimsby Town captain John Welsh convicted of assault

Former Grimsby Town captain John Welsh has been convicted of assault after an incident at a Liverpool city centre bus stop in March last year. The former Liverpool trainee pleaded

Burton Albion chairman talks attendances

Burton Albion chairman Ben Robinson has been talking attendances and the effect last years relegation from the championship has had on crowd numbers at the Pirelli Stadium. Speaking on Derbyshire Live,

‘Legend you nors’ – Tranmere fans react to James Norwood recognition in EFL awards

Tranmere Rovers James Norwood has been nominated for EFL League Two Player of the Season. There is little doubt Norwood has had a fantastic season so far. His prolific return

Bookmakers stop taking bets on Lincoln City promotion

Saturday’s impressive 3-0 win at Crawley put Lincoln City eight points clear at the top of League Two and perhaps, more importantly, thirteen points clear of Mansfield in fourth place.

‘We didn’t lay a glove on them.’ – Graham Coughlan gives honest appraisal after heavy defeat at Doncaster

Bristol Rovers slumped to their first away defeat of 2019 at the Keepmoat Stadium last night as promotion-chasing Doncaster Rovers beat them 4-1. The Gas never looked in the game after

‘Really sad its ended this way’ – Southend fans react to Powell sacking

In the week after he received the full backing of chairman Ron Martin, Chris Powell has been sacked by Southend United. As the pressure builds in the tightest relegation battle

Gary Sawyer set to join list of Plymouth Argyle legends

Plymouth Argyle captain Gary Sawyer is closing in on a place in the top forty all-time appearance list for the West Country club. The experienced left-back is three more matches away

Walsall stewarding criticised

The stewarding at Walsall Football Club has come in for criticism from away fans following an incident at the end of Saturday’s game with Barnsley. A video has emerged on

‘I am not having it’ – Bowyer slams Bantams after 4-1 home defeat

Saturday’s dismal 4-1 home defeat by Blackpool left Bradford City rooted to the bottom of League One, six points from safety with only seven matches left to save themselves from

‘He’s been woeful.’ – Scunthorpe United fans react to Stuart McCall dismissal

Scunthorpe United have sacked manager Stuart McCall after just seven months in charge. McCall took the reins in August after the dismissal of Nick Daws four games into the current