Struggling Burnley host Stoke City at Turf Moor tomorrow night in a crucial Premier League clash. Sean Dyche’s side are coming off the back of a 2-0 home defeat to Tottenham Hotspur at the weekend, a result that stretched their winless run to eight games, dating back to the end of January. Meanwhile, ninth placed…
Play-off chasing Preston will welcome Bristol City to Deepdale on Tuesday night in the Sky Bet Championship. Simon Grayson’s side will be looking to get back on track after being held to a frustrating draw at home to lowly Nottingham Forest at the weekend. The relegation-threatened visitors will be eager to pick up points after…
Bolton Wanderers draw 0-0 with Chesterfield at the Macron stadium. In the first half, the game was a tactical battle with the teams passing and probing in the opening exchanges. Filipe Morais was bright and would have opened the scoring if he could have kept his shot down. Adam Le Fondre’s freekick lifted the home…
Wigan Athletic succumbed to another loss as goals from Dwight Gayle and Matt Ritchie, either side of Michael Jacobs’ goal, condemned Graham Barrow’s men to a third straight defeat. The first half was a largely flat affair with neither side carving out any real opportunities. Gayle then broke the deadlock with his 22nd goal of the season after Mohamed…
Preston and Nottingham Forest drew 1-1 after two goals either side of half time from Britt Assombolonga and Aiden McGeady ensured the spoils were shared at Deepdale in the Sky Bet Championship. It was Preston who came out of the traps quickly and had a flurry of chances early on. The first of which came…
Burnley were beaten by Tottenham as second-half goals from Eric Dier and Heung-Min Son gave the visitors a 2-0 win at Turf Moor. After an uneventful first half, Spurs were much improved after the interval and broke the deadlock through Dier’s powerful shot from a corner that wasn’t cleared effectively. Son came off the bench…
It was an intense brawl that comprised thrill, excitement and goals from both sides at the Macron stadium. The home team fired away early with competitive dribbling, passing and outmanoeuvring the opposite team. Players such as Josh Vela, Darren Pratley and Adam Le Fondre possessed great pressure with the ball and provided excellent offence for…
Fleetwood move down to the Play-Off spots despite being held to a 0-0 stalemate at home to Wimbledon. Ashley Hunter had the best chance of the game in the first half, but he could only find goalkeeper James Shea when through on goal. Bobby Grant also went close in the first 45, but his effort from…
Wigan Athletic moved a step closer to relegation from the Championship after suffering a 2-0 defeat to Aston Villa. Wigan started the match brightly with Omar Bogle being played through on goal but he was flagged offside. The golden chance for Wigan came early on when Bogle took the ball round the keeper but couldn’t find the angle and fired…
AIDEN MCGEADY rescued a point for Preston North End at Ewood Park, with the on-loan Everton man scoring in the 93rd minute to seal a 2-2 draw with relegation threatened Blackburn Rovers. Tom Barkhuizen had netted his fifth goal in four games for the Lilywhites to put the away side in-front, but Elliott Bennett and…
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