Rovers, who are second bottom in the second tier, defied their league form to take the lead against Manchester United, who hadn’t lost in 16 games before their trip to Ewood Park.
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Christensen loving football again as Fulham pair help Burton’s relegation battle
(Picture: Action Images via Reuters) LASSE Vigen Christensen has a smile back on his face – and the Dane is […]
Wolves captain Danny Batth’s crusade to help the homeless
DANNY Batth has big issues. There’s Chelsea in the FA Cup on Saturday and there’s the plight of the homeless in this country.
20 years on – Fans United: When football came together to help save Brighton & Hove Albion
Brighton & Hove Albion came within a whisker of extinction 20 years ago this year, but with the help of football fans around the World, survived. We tell the Fans United story, and point out similar battles are still going on today.
Leeds: Cellino’s football ban shortened to 12 months
Leeds United chairman Massimo Cellino has seen his 18-month ban from football reduced to 12 months after a successful appeal.
Burton chairman Robinson ‘disappointed’ by support
The Brewers are currently holding their own in their first season at this level, but their average home attendance of 4,925 in their 14 home matches so far this season is the lowest in the Championship.
Bristol Rovers launch EFL complaint after Taylor’s City move
Taylor, 26, made the stunning move on Deadline Day after the Robins met his reported £300,000 release clause; details Rovers claim City somehow knew before making an offer.
Barnsley captain Conor Hourihane joins Aston Villa
After joining the Tykes from Plymouth in 2014, the 25-year-old went on to make 112 appearances in the centre of midfield for the Oakwell club, scoring an impressive 29 goals.
Wolves striker Nouha Dicko signs new contract
Wolves striker Nouha Dicko has handed the club a big boost by signing a deal that will keep him at the club until 2020.
Villa land Nottingham Forest captain Henri Lansbury
Aston Villa have completed the signing of Nottingham Forest captain Henri Lansbury for a fee believed to be in the region of £2.75 million.
Birmingham’s Robinson: “We’ve got to give Zola a chance”
WHAT happened at Birmingham City 11 days before Christmas has been filed away by Paul Robinson. Not so much a chapter, it’s a whole book on how cruel and unexpected football can be.
Wallace: Wednesday need to make it ‘horrible’ for Brighton
Sheffield Wednesday winger Ross Wallace is preparing himself for a tough battle on Friday night as the Owls return to the Amex to take on high-flying Brighton.
McCarthy admits Ipswich future is unclear after Lincoln loss
Ipswich manager Mick McCarthy has admitted his future at the club is unclear after his side crashed out of the FA Cup last night.
McCleary puts pen to paper on new Reading deal
The Jamaica international, 29, has been a Reading player since 2012, and has made over 170 appearances for the club since joining from Nottingham Forest.
Heckingbottom urges Barnsley not to ‘sulk’ as star players near exit
11 goal striker Sam Winnall is nearing a big-money move to local rivals Sheffield Wednesday, while captain Conor Hourihane is also rumoured to be attracting strong interest, from Wednesday and further afield.
Young Derby star Will Hughes signs new contract
Highly-rated Derby midfielder Will Hughes has handed the Rams a huge boost in their push for promotion after signing a new three-and-a-half year contract that will keep him at the club until 2020.
Smith warns Hogan suitors they must meet £15m valuation
Brentford boss Dean Smith has told Radio London that in-demand frontman Scott Hogan will only leave the club if his valuation is met.
Pollitt returns to Rotherham in coaching role
The 44-year-old links up with former teammate and caretaker manager Paul Warne, and replaces Andy Dibble, who has left the Millers to become Cardiff City’s ‘keeper coach.
Sheffield Wednesday stars Forestieri and Hutchinson sign new deals
Sheffield Wednesday playmaker Fernando Forestieri and influential midfielder Sam Hutchinson have both put pen to paper on bumper new deals at the club.
Osborn ’embarrassed’ after Forest’s FA Cup defeat
The Reds lost 2-0 at home to fellow Championship strugglers Wigan in what was their fifth consecutive defeat, and Osborn felt strongly about the manner in which his side succumbed to their cup exit.
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