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Former Fleetwood Town manager Joey Barton has officially been announced as the new manager of Bristol Rovers. The former player turned manager arrives with some task on his hands. As it stands, Rovers are just two points clear of the relegation zone. Those at the top will hope the appointment of Barton brings much-needed stability […] READ MORE
It was another busy week at Oxford United but the U’s recorded no wins in a week for the first time since early December. On Tuesday, Karl Robinson’s side bowed out of the Football League Trophy at the semi-final stage with defeat against Tranmere Rovers before playing out a goalless draw against Ipswich Town in […] READ MORE
Burton Albion have confirmed that they have signed striker Mike Fondop on a short-term deal until the end of the season. Mike Fondop Joins Burton Albion Career so Far Fondop makes the step up to League One after spending the majority of his career injury in non-league. The 27-year-old most recently featured for Aldershot. However, […] READ MORE
Former Celtic and Crystal Palace midfielder Joe Ledley is training with Bristol Rovers and has been in discussions to join the Gas, Bristol Live reports. The 34-year-old Welsh international was also in attendance at the League One sides’ 3-1 win against Portsmouth on Tuesday, watching the come-from-behind victory from the East Stand of Bristol’s Memorial […] READ MORE
Developments today have seen the Sunderland takeover approved by the EFL. Kyril Louis-Dreyfus is now the new owner and chairman. READ MORE
Referee Darren Drysdale has been charged with improper conduct by the FA after appearing to square up to Ipswich Town midfielder Alan Judge. Judge complained to the referee after he felt he should have been awarded a free-kick that wasn’t given, and as the midfielder went over to Drysdale, the 49-year-old appeared to put his […] READ MORE
Oxford United picked up maximum points this week as they continued their push for the playoffs. It is now just one defeat in their last 16 games in all competitions after their loss at Doncaster Rovers last weekend. Oxford United Weekly Round-Up: Maximum Points for the U’s Three Points Picked up at Bristol Rovers On […] READ MORE
Burton Albion have completed the signing of former Ipswich Town winger Danny Rowe on a free transfer until the end of the season. His addition was announced prior to the Brewers’ match against Northampton Town, which they went on to win 2-0, with Rowe coming on as a second-half substitute. Danny Rowe Joins Burton Albion […] READ MORE
As Ivan Toney bagged another goal and two assists in Brentford’s 3-1 win over Reading (meaning he contributed in all three of his side’s goals to help them claim another victory) it took his tally to a frankly astounding record of 23 goals in 28 games for Brentford this season so far. Ivan Toney’s Rise […] READ MORE
Burton Albion have completed the signing of defender Michael Mancienne on a deal until the end of the season. The Brewers currently sit bottom of League One and are in need one some more defensive steel if they are to avoid the drop down to League Two. The 33-year-old former Chelsea man is back in […] READ MORE