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Wigan owners say deal to sell club has been agreed in principle
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Wigan owners say deal to sell club has been agreed in principle

June 04, 2023
A deal has been agreed in principle for the sale of Wigan Athletic, according to the current ownership group. The deal will require EFL approval and no details of the…
Luton’s Tom Lockyer thanks medical staff for ‘swift response’ after collapse
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Luton’s Tom Lockyer thanks medical staff for ‘swift response’ after collapse

May 28, 2023
Luton captain Tom Lockyer has thanked medical staff for their “swift and thorough response” after collapsing during his side’s Sky Bet Championship play-off final victory against Coventry. The defender fell…
Rob Edwards relieved to hear skipper Tom Lockyer is doing okay after Luton win
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Rob Edwards relieved to hear skipper Tom Lockyer is doing okay after Luton win

May 27, 2023
Rob Edwards’ delight at Luton ending their 22-year wait for Premier League football was nothing compared to the relief he felt at the news captain Tom Lockyer was all right.…
Luton chief ‘could not be prouder’ of Rob Edwards with Premier League in sights
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Luton chief ‘could not be prouder’ of Rob Edwards with Premier League in sights

May 26, 2023
Luton chief executive Gary Sweet “could not be prouder” of manager Rob Edwards after leading the club into the Sky Bet Championship play-off final against Coventry in his first year…
Don’t be overawed by Wembley, says Liam Kelly as Coventry aim for Premier League
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Don’t be overawed by Wembley, says Liam Kelly as Coventry aim for Premier League

May 26, 2023
Liam Kelly insists “sleeping giant” Coventry must avoid letting the occasion of a Wembley play-off final ruin their Premier League dream. Coventry, one of the Premier League’s founder members in…
Mark Robins vowed to lead Coventry back to the Premier League – Michael Doyle
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Mark Robins vowed to lead Coventry back to the Premier League – Michael Doyle

May 26, 2023
Mark Robins made a Premier League vow just hours after guiding Coventry out of League Two, former captain Michael Doyle has revealed. The ex-Sky Blues midfielder skippered the club to…
Mark Robins escapes sack race to guide Coventry to brink of PL promotion dream
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Mark Robins escapes sack race to guide Coventry to brink of PL promotion dream

May 25, 2023
Mark Robins has praised Coventry for being “one game away from achieving a dream” at the end of a season in which he accepts he might have been sacked. Coventry…
From non-league to top-flight? Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu story may have dream ending
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From non-league to top-flight? Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu story may have dream ending

May 25, 2023
Rob Edwards admitted it would be an “incredible story” for Luton midfielder Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu to reach the Premier League having been at the club since they were in the National…
Mark Robins makes ‘easy decision’ to agree new four-year contract with Coventry
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Mark Robins makes ‘easy decision’ to agree new four-year contract with Coventry

May 17, 2023
Coventry boss Mark Robins has agreed a new four-year deal with the club. The 53-year-old is set to sign a contract which will keep him at the Coventry Building Society…
Ashley Barnes to join Norwich after Burnley exit
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Ashley Barnes to join Norwich after Burnley exit

May 17, 2023
Ashley Barnes will join Norwich on a two-year deal after leaving Burnley. Barnes, 33, will move to Carrow Road from July 1 having helped the Clarets win promotion back to…
Wrexham plan talks with Ben Foster over whether he wants to carry on playing
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Wrexham plan talks with Ben Foster over whether he wants to carry on playing

May 15, 2023
Wrexham are to hold talks with Ben Foster over whether the former England goalkeeper wants to prolong his career with them in the English Football League. Foster was retired for…
Kitman Chris Marsh overcomes illness to help support Coventry’s promotion push
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Kitman Chris Marsh overcomes illness to help support Coventry’s promotion push

May 12, 2023
Coventry have been preparing for their Premier League assault as popular Sky Blues kitman Chris Marsh fights sepsis. The former Walsall defender was admitted to University Hospital Coventry this week…
Another one? Watford appoint Valerien Ismael as new head coach
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Another one? Watford appoint Valerien Ismael as new head coach

May 10, 2023
Watford have appointed Valerien Ismael as their new head coach. Ex-Barnsley and West Brom boss Ismael replaces Chris Wilder, who has left Vicarage Road at the end of his short-term…
Shaun Maloney praises Wigan players after another ‘very hard’ week
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Shaun Maloney praises Wigan players after another ‘very hard’ week

May 08, 2023
Shaun Maloney was pleased with the way his Wigan players dealt with another “hard…difficult” week by ending their Sky Bet Championship campaign with a 0-0 draw against Rotherham. With the…
Paul Heckingbottom hails Sheffield United after final-day win at Birmingham
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Paul Heckingbottom hails Sheffield United after final-day win at Birmingham

May 08, 2023
Sheffield United boss Paul Heckingbottom said “he couldn’t be any prouder” of his players after they secured their 28th win of the season by beating Birmingham 2-1. Oli McBurnie fired…
Title-winning Vincent Kompany relishing his shot at the big time with Burnley
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Title-winning Vincent Kompany relishing his shot at the big time with Burnley

May 08, 2023
Vincent Kompany ended Burnley’s title-winning season with a 3-0 home victory over Cardiff and revealed why he chose to sign a new five-year contract at the Premier League-bound club. The…
Carlos Corberan proud of West Brom turnaround despite missing out on play-offs
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Carlos Corberan proud of West Brom turnaround despite missing out on play-offs

May 08, 2023
Carlos Corberan expressed his pride at turning around West Brom’s season despite a 3-2 final-day loss at Swansea as they fell short of the Sky Bet Championship play-offs. West Brom…
Gary Rowett rues Millwall’s inability to cope under pressure after play-off miss
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Gary Rowett rues Millwall’s inability to cope under pressure after play-off miss

May 08, 2023
Gary Rowett rued Millwall’s inability to cope with the pressure of their play-off pursuit after they surrendered a two-goal lead and their top-six spot in a 4-3 Sky Bet Championship…
Neil Warnock happy to finish on a high as Huddersfield defeat relegated Reading
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Neil Warnock happy to finish on a high as Huddersfield defeat relegated Reading

May 08, 2023
Neil Warnock hailed Huddersfield’s “unbelievable” final points tally of 53 after overseeing a 2-0 Sky Bet Championship win over relegated Reading in his last match before returning to retirement. The…
Luton boss Rob Edwards happy with Hull draw
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Luton boss Rob Edwards happy with Hull draw

May 08, 2023
Rob Edwards was happy to extend Luton’s unbeaten run to 14 games after a much-changed side were held to a goalless Sky Bet Championship draw by Hull. The Hatters boss…
Tony Mowbray praises second-half display after Sunderland make play-offs
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Tony Mowbray praises second-half display after Sunderland make play-offs

May 08, 2023
Tony Mowbray praised his Sunderland side’s second-half display after they dramatically sealed a play-off place with a 3-0 win over Preston. After a rocky opening 45 minutes, second-half goals from…
Vincent Kompany signs new five-year deal at Burnley
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Vincent Kompany signs new five-year deal at Burnley

May 07, 2023
Burnley have rewarded manager Vincent Kompany with a new five-year deal. The former Manchester City defender won promotion back to the Premier League in his first season in the dugout…
EFL clubs agree record £935million broadcast deal with Sky Sports
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EFL clubs agree record £935million broadcast deal with Sky Sports

May 05, 2023
EFL clubs have unanimously voted to accept a record £935million deal with Sky Sports that will see more than 1,000 matches broadcast a season, but which keeps the Saturday blackout…
Neil Warnock will consider future short-term jobs after keeping Huddersfield up
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Neil Warnock will consider future short-term jobs after keeping Huddersfield up

May 05, 2023
Neil Warnock is open to another managerial challenge in the future, but says he will only return to work towards the end of next season after masterminding Huddersfield’s Championship survival.…
Play-offs, promotions and safety – who needs what on last weekend of EFL season?
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Play-offs, promotions and safety – who needs what on last weekend of EFL season?

May 05, 2023
The 72 EFL clubs are set to play their 46th and final league game of a gruelling season this weekend, with promotion, play-off and relegation spots still to be decided.…
Danny Ward strike sees Huddersfield beat relegation with win over Sheffield Utd
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Danny Ward strike sees Huddersfield beat relegation with win over Sheffield Utd

May 04, 2023
Danny Ward scored the only goal as Huddersfield made certain of their place in the Sky Bet Championship next season with a 1-0 victory over Sheffield United. The Terriers needed…
Former NFL star JJ Watt and ex-USA forward Kealia Watt invest in Burnley
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Former NFL star JJ Watt and ex-USA forward Kealia Watt invest in Burnley

May 01, 2023
Former NFL star JJ Watt and his wife Kealia, an ex-forward capped three times by the United States, have announced their investment in Burnley ahead of the club’s return to…
Matt Taylor says Championship survival all the sweeter given Rotherham’s past
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Matt Taylor says Championship survival all the sweeter given Rotherham’s past

May 01, 2023
Rotherham manager Matt Taylor said securing Championship survival was no more than his team deserved and was made all the “sweeter” by their recent history in the division. The Millers…
Rotherham secure Championship survival with victory over 10-man Middlesbrough
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Rotherham secure Championship survival with victory over 10-man Middlesbrough

May 01, 2023
Rotherham ensured they will be playing Championship football again next season with a battling 1-0 win over 10-man Middlesbrough. The Millers had been relegated in each of their previous three…
Neil Warnock demands Huddersfield finish the job after moving to brink of safety
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Neil Warnock demands Huddersfield finish the job after moving to brink of safety

April 30, 2023
Neil Warnock urged Huddersfield not to let their rescue mission slip after victory at Cardiff took the Terriers to the brink of Sky Bet Championship survival. Huddersfield won 2-1 at…
Huddersfield take big step towards Championship survival with victory at Cardiff
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Huddersfield take big step towards Championship survival with victory at Cardiff

April 30, 2023
Huddersfield took a huge step towards Sky Bet Championship safety with a 2-1 win at Cardiff. Substitute Joseph Hungbo struck a powerful opener and Jack Simpson’s own goal secured Huddersfield…
EFL permutations: Northampton, Ipswich and Plymouth close in on promotion
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EFL permutations: Northampton, Ipswich and Plymouth close in on promotion

April 28, 2023
Promotion and relegation is on the line as most EFL clubs play their penultimate matches of the season over the bank holiday weekend. The automatic promotion places in the Sky…
Sabri Lamouchi hails ‘absolutely massive result’ as Cardiff close in on safety
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Sabri Lamouchi hails ‘absolutely massive result’ as Cardiff close in on safety

April 27, 2023
Sabri Lamouchi feels his mission to keep Cardiff in the Championship is almost complete following their dramatic late win at fellow strugglers Rotherham. Cedric Kipre struck with just two minutes…
Late Cedric Kipre winner boosts Cardiff’s Championship survival bid
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Late Cedric Kipre winner boosts Cardiff’s Championship survival bid

April 27, 2023
Cardiff virtually secured their Championship status with a 2-1 win at fellow strugglers Rotherham. Cedric Kipre struck the decisive goal two minutes from time to ensure the Welsh side leapfrogged…
Mariappa has made over 150 Premier League appearances.
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Mariappa joins EFL League Two club Salford City on short-term deal

March 24, 2023
Jamaican defender Adrian Mariappa has signed a short-term deal with Football League Two side Salford City FC. The 36-year-old centre-back has had a distinguished career in the upper levels of…
'We have the chance to win more' – De Gea eyes more glory for Man Utd after EFL Cup triumph
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'We have the chance to win more' – De Gea eyes more glory for Man Utd after EFL Cup triumph

February 26, 2023
David de Gea believes Manchester United can add more trophies to their EFL Cup success this season after swatting aside Newcastle United at Wembley. Casemiro's header and a Sven Botman…
Kolo Toure lasts less than two months at Wigan Athletic
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Kolo Toure lasts less than two months at Wigan Athletic

January 26, 2023
Kolo Toure has been sacked by Wigan Athletic less than two months after taking charge of the Championship club. Toure, the former Arsenal, Manchester City and Liverpool defender, was appointed…
Conte blames a lack of energy for Tottenham's EFL Cup exit at Nottingham Forest
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Conte blames a lack of energy for Tottenham's EFL Cup exit at Nottingham Forest

November 09, 2022
Antonio Conte sympathised with his Tottenham players after they were eliminated from the EFL Cup by Nottingham Forest, citing tiredness in the run-up to the World Cup. Despite playing 12…
Arteta claims Arsenal performance did not deserve Brighton loss in EFL Cup
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Arteta claims Arsenal performance did not deserve Brighton loss in EFL Cup

November 09, 2022
Mikel Arteta insisted Arsenal's performance against Brighton and Hove Albion in the EFL Cup did not warrant defeat as he bemoaned their failures in front of goal. The Gunners were…
Michael Carrick appointed as Middlesbrough head coach
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Michael Carrick appointed as Middlesbrough head coach

October 24, 2022
Championship strugglers Middlesbrough have appointed Michael Carrick as their new head coach. The former Manchester United and England midfielder replaces Chris Wilder, who was sacked this month less than a…
EFL matches to resume but fans await Premier League outcome
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EFL matches to resume but fans await Premier League outcome

September 12, 2022
English Football League matches will resume on Tuesday and the FA has announced fixtures will go ahead this weekend – though fans are still awaiting an outcome on the Premier…
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