Tag: Championship

  • Derby County looking for new boss after McClaren sacking

    Derby County looking for new boss after McClaren sacking

    Embed from Getty Images Derby County have sacked Steve McClaren, and are on the lookout for a new manager. Derby who were top of the league up to the end of February, only won two of the last 13 games, accumulating in a 3-0 home defeat to Reading on the final game of the season,…

  • Late Middlebrough goal upsets Brentford in play-offs

    Late Middlebrough goal upsets Brentford in play-offs

    Embed from Getty Images Middlesbrough grab 93rd minute goal to take back a 2-1 lead over Brentford to the Riverside stadium next week. Brentford who came into the game on the back of two wins in a row to get them into the Championship’s Play off semi-finals started the stronger team, with a lot more…

  • Aston Villa striker keeping options open

    Aston Villa striker keeping options open

    Embed from Getty Images Aston Villa hitman Darren Bent has told Sky Sports’ Fantasy Football Club that he would like to return to Villa Park to play, but he’s also open to a move back to Derby County. Bent spent the last few months of the season on loan at the iPro Stadium, but despite netting…

  • Black Country rivals interested in Wolves star

    Black Country rivals interested in Wolves star

    Embed from Getty Images Wolves’ attacking midfielder Bakary Sako is attracting interest from Black Country rivals West Bromwich Albion as well as another midlands rival Aston Villa. The Mali international, who is out of contract in the summer, is expected to make the move away from Molineux after a very successful three-year stay at the club.…

  • Former Chelsea rich-man Bogarde applies for Oldham job

    Former Chelsea rich-man Bogarde applies for Oldham job

    http://gty.im/1984363 Winston Bogarde has reportedly applied for the vacant manager job at Football League One side Oldham Athletic. The former Dutch defender had a fairly successful playing career, having played for Barcelona and the Dutch national side, whilst he also featured for Chelsea, gaining fame for his payout of £10m following injury problems at the club…

  • Lambert backs Bent loan move

    Lambert backs Bent loan move

    Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert has backed his decision to loan club record signing Darren Bent to Championship side Brighton and Hove Albion, despite his side being the lowest scorers in the Premier League. Villa have only netted six times this season and have been in an alarming slide down the table since their encouraging…

  • Everton keen on tractor boy Tyrone Mings

    Everton keen on tractor boy Tyrone Mings

    Everton have been linked to making a January move for highly rated Ipswich Town defender Tyrone Mings. The 21-year-old has established himself as one of the Football League’s hottest properties and it seems many Premier League clubs have been sending scouts to Portman Road to find out more about him, with Everton leading the queue.…

  • Milanic takes Leeds United job

    Milanic takes Leeds United job

    Former Sturm Graz boss Darko Milanic has agreed terms to take charge of Leeds United, Football Express News understands. The 46-year-old coach was manager of Sturm Graz, who currently sit in the middle of the Austrian top division, but after interest from Leeds United, he ended his time at the club, buying out his own…

  • Solskjaer steps down as Cardiff City boss

    Solskjaer steps down as Cardiff City boss

    Cardiff City have confirmed that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has stepped down as the club’s manager this Thursday. “Ole was hired by Cardiff City on our understanding and belief that he would help us fight relegation from the Barclays Premier League,” owner Vincent Tan told the club’s official website. “Unfortunately that did not happen. After the…

  • QPR set to offer Redknapp new deal

    QPR set to offer Redknapp new deal

    QPR are set to offer manager Harry Redknapp a new contract just hours after fresh reports surfaced suggesting the sacking of the experienced coach could be on the cards. The London club may have lost both of their two opening Premier League matches this season, but it seems that owner Tony Fernandes is not fazed…