The Football League Paper Magazine - April 30, 2023
The Football League Paper Magazine - April 30, 2023
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In this issue
April 30, 2023
GOING UP!
Ipswich, Argyle and Boro joy
1 min
EXILE IS THIRSTY TO NET GOALS!
FORMER cocktail bartender Priestley Farquharson believes his background as an England beach football international means he can now mix it in opposition EFL penalty boxes.
2 mins
MADS KEEN FOR WEMBLEY GLORY
HE’S been named in the League One Team of the Season, but now Barnsley skipper Mads Andersen is setting his sights on team glory – at Wembley!
3 mins
ANEL'S SWITCH PAYS OFF IN STYLE
SHEFFIELD UNITED SEAL RETURN TO THE PREM
4 mins
DUNPHY IN THE PICTURE AS SAD DALE PLAN FUTURE
RELEGATED Rochdale have confirmed they are in discussions with ‘several interested parties’ over potential investment in the club – including former chairman Chris Dunphy.
1 min
SINGH TO BOW OUT OF POOLS
Chairman in blast at 'abuse'
2 mins
CEDRIC EARNS SABRI SALUTE
DELIGHTED Cardiff boss Sabri Lamouchi praised Cedric Kipre after the defender scored a crucial late winner at Rotherham on Thursday night.
1 min
HECKY'S DONE THE BUSINESS IN SPITE OF CHAOS
PAUL Heckingbottom said his Sheffield United squad were “written off” before winning promotion to the Premier League.
1 min
Time to change line-up rules..
ON A glorious spring day at Norwich’s Colney training ground, Paul Lambert basked in the sunshine and reflected on promotion to the Premier League.
2 mins
Give us a final push, begs Dolan
FORWARD Tyrhys Dolan has urged Blackburn fans to crank up the volume when high-flying Luton come to town tomorrow.
1 min
BLACK CATS LIVE TO FIGHT ANOTHER DAY
Roberts stunner revives play-off hopes
2 mins
BENSON AT IT AGAIN AS CLARETS TOAST WIN
VINCENT Kompany hailed Manuel Benson after his fourth outstanding strike in as many games helped champions Burnley see off Bristol City.
2 mins
PEARSON FEELING POSITIVE
NIGEL Pearson reflected on the standards his Bristol City side need to reach if they are to match Burnley and get promoted to the Premier League.
1 min
PARTY TIME AS BLADES RUN AMOK
PAUL Heckingbottom saluted his “thoroughly professional” players as they showed their class to see off Preston.
2 mins
LOWE: I NEED TO MULL MY FUTURE
RYAN Lowe admitted he was unsure of his future at the club after Preston’s defeat confirmed they will be playing Championship football again next season.
1 min
Baggies still alive in top-six hunt
CARLOS Corberan was delighted that his West Brom team overcame a physically challenging week to come from behind and get the better of Norwich – ensuring that they head to Swansea on the final day with a chance of finishing in the play-off places.
2 mins
WAGNER PLANS AN OVERHAUL
WITH this result, Norwich’s promotion hopes are officially ended and already, Norwich manager David Wagner – who hopes for a positive end to the season when Norwich host relegated Blackpool next Monday – is preparing for a summer of change at Carrow Road after a disappointing climax to their campaign.
1 min
SORRY TO RIVALS BUT IT'S BORO FOR ME IN PLAY-OFFS
TRYING to call who will win the Championship play-offs is a good way to make yourself look like a mug, but I’ll give it a go.
1 min
Now Blades require sharp summer work
WHEN sides get relegated from the Premier League, you never know how long it will take them to bounce back.
3 mins
ROBINS HAILS 'SPECIAL' WIN AS SKY BLUES ROCK THE CBS
Final-day shootout awaits...
3 mins
Carrick sees benefit of Millers test
UPBEAT Middlesbrough boss Michael Carrick is relishing a ‘proper game’ as he prepares to take his side to lowly Rotherham United.
1 min
STRUTTING SWANS ARE HALTED BY THE TIGERS
RUSSELL Martin expressed disappointment and pride after Swansea’s late push for the play-offs ended with a draw in East Yorkshire.
2 mins
THE FUTURE IS BRIGHT, INSISTS ROSENIOR
LIAM Rosenior believes Hull’s performance bodes well for next season.
1 min
NEIL IS READY FOR A REBUILD
ALEX Neil admitted his Stoke side ‘haven’t been good enough’ as they slipped to a fourth successive home league defeat for the first time since 2019.
1 min
AINSWORTH: I'M BEYOND ELATED!
Adomah secures R's safety
2 mins
DOBBIE HEARTACHE AS SEAS!DERS BOW OUT
STEPHEN Dobbie was left heartbroken after Blackpool’s defeat confirmed their relegation from the Championship.
2 mins
ROWETT'S LIONS ON THE PROWL FOR PLAY-OFF SPOT
AS IS so often the case in sport, the agony felt by those wearing orange was mirrored by pure ecstasy from the travelling Millwall supporters, who now sense a genuine chance at the Championship play-offs.
1 min
MALONEY REELING AS LATICS GO DOWN
SHAUN Maloney reflected on a “painful day” as his Wigan side were relegated.
1 min
Do us a favour, cries Royals manager
NOEL Hunt admitted his Reading side need favours from other teams after this draw with fellow strugglers Wigan kept them in the relegation zone.NOEL Hunt admitted his Reading side need favours from other teams after this draw with fellow strugglers Wigan kept them in the relegation zone.
2 mins
Neil lets his Terriers off the leash…..
POSITIVE Huddersfield boss Neil Warnock is hoping a rest will have done his players good as they gear up for a make-or-break last week of the season.
1 min
SUN SHINING ON SMILING SCHUMACHER
Argyle heading for the Championship
2 mins
Posh firing blanks as it goes down to the wire
DARREN Ferguson refused to give up on promotion despite seeing Peterborough blow their penultimate chance to climb back into the playoff positions.
1 min
SMITH'S TREBLE IS ALL IN VAIN...
SHEFFIELD Wednesday boss Darren Moore admits he has regrets over his side’s automatic promotion near-miss.
2 mins
He's Keena mustard as Robins fly to fine win
WADE Elliott hailed the ‘character and honesty’ of his Cheltenham side after their convincing win at Wycombe.
1 min
Vale safe but Crosby hands out a warning
PORT Vale were able to celebrate retaining their League One status for next season despite defeat at Charlton Athletic.
1 min
GLORY DAY FOR TRACTOR BOYS
IPSWICH Town confirmed their promotion to the Championship in brilliant style as they swept Exeter City aside.
2 mins
JACKSON IN DISBELIEF AT MK COLLAPSE
MK DONS manager Mark Jackson was at a loss to explain how his relegation-threatened side “chucked away” a three-goal lead to draw with Barnsley.
2 mins
The Shrimps shock Imps to prolong their hopes
MORECAMBE manager Derek Adams said his side’s comeback victory over Lincoln to keep their survival hopes alive was a “special’’ one in his career.
1 min
Dunk gives U's lifeline in battle at the bottom
MARK Bonner hailed a ‘massive result’ as his Cambridge United side boosted hopes of avoiding relegation with victory over Accrington Stanley, who are all but down.
1 min
U's target prosperity as Manning avoids drop
LIAM Manning was delighted as Oxford all but made sure of League One survival.
1 min
WASTEFUL RAMS FACE NERVY END
PAUL Warne admitted missed chances prevented his Derby team securing a play-off place after they were held at home.
2 mins
COUNTY CRUISE AT CHAMPIONS
STOCKPORT boss Dave Challinor can only hope that results go his way in the last round of matches after watching his side become only the second team to win at champions Leyton Orient.
2 mins
Thomas and Tabiner lift Alex and hit tiring Robins
JODY Morris says he is determined to add some experience to his Swindon squad over the summer after his players wilted in the closing minutes at Crewe.
1 min
COBBLERS HIT AT THE DEATH AS CRICHLOW BAGS WINNER
Brady: Focus is now on Rovers
2 mins
Dream goal for Taylor saves point for Rovers
SAM Taylor was left speechless after his first senior goal earned Tranmere a point at Plough Lane.
1 min
Bogle 'is one of the best in the business'
GRAHAM Coughlan insists Omar Bogle is among the best strikers in the divison after the hitman’s 15th league goal of the season steered Newport to victory at Gillingham.
1 min
AMMIES' FATE NOW IN OWN HANDS
VICTORIOUS Salford boss Neil Wood is delighted his side’s playoff fate is in their own hands heading into the last game of the season after a huge win at ten-man Carlisle United.
2 mins
EVANS HAILS HEROICS OF HIS PLAYERS
PROUD boss Steve Evans branded his Stevenage players as “heroes” after they sealed promotion to League One with one game of the season to spare with victory over Grimsby.
2 mins
Delight for Danny as Donny end the drought
DANNY Schofield has spoken of his relief as his Doncaster side ended a winless run at nine matches with victory over Colchester.
1 min
Great Scott! Staying up is a high for Lindsey
DELIGHTED Scott Lindsey believes ensuring Crawley’s survival in League Two is the best achievement of his career after the Red Devils played out a goalless draw against Walsall in their last home game of the season.
1 min
STAGS PRAYING FOR A MIRACLE
FRUSTRATED Mansfield boss Nigel Clough has admitted his side’s play-off dream looks to be over after defeat to “bogey side” Harrogate Town.
2 mins
Big victory puts Jim in driving seat for Dale...
JIM McNulty boosted his chances of landing the Rochdale manager’s job on a full-time basis with a convincing win.
1 min
ASKEY 'FEELS THE POOL FANS PAIN'
RELEGATED boss John Askey has admitted he feels for the Hartlepool supporters after watching their team suffer a second demotion to the National League in seven years.
2 mins
VINCENT HAILS HIS TOP-CLASS CLARETS...
JUBILANT boss Vincent Kompany lauded his Burnley troops after they wrapped up the Championship title with victory at neighbours Blackburn on Tuesday.
1 min
IT'S JOY FOR TOP ARGYLE AND THE BLUES...
TOP Two Plymouth and Ipswich took a giant stride towards the Championship with crucial victories.
1 min
TEEN STAR IS ON PATH TO THE TOP
PLAYER PROFILE ALEX SCOTT BRISTOL CITY MIDFIELDER
3 mins
The Football League Paper Magazine Description:
Publisher: Greenways Publishing
Category: Sports
Language: English
Frequency: Weekly
The Football League Paper provides in-depth coverage of all 72 Football League clubs (the tiers under the EPL) by reviewing their matches, news, features and stats. Published every Sunday in exceptional clarity.
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