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Tag: League Two
Kneesy does it for Southend boss Phil Brown
HE’S 55 with knackered knees and has never run more than 13 miles in his life. But considering he was schooled by Brendan Foster and learned the tricks of the trade from Steve Cram, today’s Virgin Money London Marathon should be a doddle for Southend boss Phil Brown.
Betting preview of the weekend’s Football League fixtures
Land an accy this weekend with Marathon Bet’s in-depth form guide and competitive match odds
Bury squad to pay for flights home from Portsmouth
Promotion-chasing Bury face Portsmouth on Saturday and manager David Flitcroft has revealed that the players have contributed to flights to […]
Betting Market: bankers and spoilers ahead of the weekend’s action
Marathon Bet prove their worth a punt with some great odds on the weekend’s clashes
Football League clubs set to rake in £100m
THE Football League have predicted that their clubs could pick up more than £100m per season following the Premier League’s mammoth TV deal.
Returning Tranmere Rovers man Iain Hume is star of India
SWAPPING the hysteria of the inaugural Indian Premier League with a gritty League Two relegation dog-fight is perhaps not the brightest of career moves.
Marathonbet’s Weekend Preview
Picture: Action Images Brighton v Nottingham Forest Dougie Freedman’s first game in charge sees his side head down to […]
Luton ‘Sumo’ Steve McNulty taking League Two by storm
STEVE McNulty is known for having the broadest shoulders in the Football League – and the Luton captain says he needs them to bear the weight of expectation this season at Kenilworth Road.
McClaren is no wally, says new Burton boss Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink
JIMMY Floyd Hasselbaink is sitting in the Burton Albion Press room when he is asked whether he will swap his expensive tailoring for a tracksuit on the touchline.
Steve Davis Happy Crewe Are Doing Things Differently
THE chalice of Football League management has not so much been filled with poison this season as bubbling over with toxic chemicals.
Shrewsbury’s ‘Lucky One’ Micky Mellon Will Savour Chelsea Test
IF JOSE Mourinho began his first stint at Chelsea by declaring himself ‘The Special One’, then Micky Mellon is fast earning a reputation as ‘The Lucky One’ in charge of Shrewsbury.
Max Kretzschmar is Wycombe Wanderers’ Messi!
LIONEL MESSI was the name that sprang to mind when Wycombe boss Gareth Ainsworth was trying to describe Max Kretzschmar’s style of play. But, for boyhood Chelsea fan Max, his hero has always been Gianfranco Zola.
Chesterfield Tipped To Bounce Back With Promotion
LEAGUE TWO leaders Chesterfield were shocked at relegation battlers Accrington Stanley on Saturday – a result that throws the title race even more wide open.
Best Mates David Flitcroft And Keith Hill To Do Battle
FLITCROFT versus Hill? It’s like Batman vs Robin, Starsky against Hutch, or Butch Cassidy doing battle with the Sundance Kid.
Birmingham’s Olly Lee: Dagenham Gave Me My Big Break
BIRMINGHAM’S in-form midfielder Olly Lee has thanked Dagenham & Redbridge for giving him his break in football.
Bury Making Up For Lost Time, Says Boss David Flitcroft
BURY boss David Flitcroft says the Shakers’ 4-1 destruction of Mansfield in midweek was the result of pent up frustration.
In The Football League Paper (February 23)
THE Football League Paper is still on sale today and after a weekend of the beautiful game finally being unaffected by the weather, we’ve got all the news plus reports and pictures from Saturday’s action!
Mackay Made Me Feel I Should Quit The Game
By Jamie Holt REVITALISED Bristol Rovers midfielder John-Joe O’Toole admits he almost quit the game after his release from Watford […]
Iron Man Sam Gets His Chance At Last
By Craig Chisnall ALL Sam Winnall ever wanted was a chance – now he’s got one the former Wolves youngster is […]