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Sheffield Wednesday fans hoping for greater clarity on their situation got it on Monday – and it’s good news.
We now know, per an EFL statement, that Sheffield Wednesday will be deducted a further six points this season for multiple breaches of regulations. It’s also been confirmed the EFL are not seeking any further points deductions in the future.
Next season, the Owls will begin on zero points. A huge
Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott has been given his first senior England call-up – something former boss Nigel Pearson predicted while they were together at Bristol City.
Pearson handed the 22-year-old his Bristol City debut in 2021 and worked with him for more than two years before Scott joined the Cherries in August 2023.
“No doubt about that I think he’ll play for England and I think he’ll go on to
Oxford United defender Ciaron Brown says he is “feeling good” after making his first league appearance of the season in Saturday’s 1-0 win against Derby County.
The Northern Ireland international kept a clean sheet in his return following six month’s out with a knee injury.
“I think while being out on the sidelines, when you are imagining playing again, getting this sort of result with a win and a clean
McKenna said there were “quite a few knocks and issues” following the Norwich game but the break had given those not on international duty time for treatment.
His entire squad was not due back until Wednesday afternoon, so there will only be a short time for him to get everyone together again before the trip to Teesside.
“It’s given us time with some individuals to work a little bit more
Newcastle manager Eddie Howe said it was “really distressing” to see defender Tino Livramento carried off on a stretcher in the 2-1 Premier League defeat by Arsenal.
The England full-back landed awkwardly after jumping for a header with Arsenal defender William Saliba late in the game.
Howe said he thinks Livramento suffered a knee injury.
“He’s such a big player for us in so many different ways – his versatility,
Bristol City midfielder Max Bird has been ruled out of Saturday’s visit to Preston North End (15:00 BST) with a calf injury that could see him miss an extended period of time.
Bird did not feature in the defeat to Oxford United last Sunday and while boss Gerhard Struber initially thought the injury seemed “not so bad”, that positivity seems to have dampened.
Bird missed the opening game of the
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Preston North End assistant manager Stuart McCall says they should never have been in a Championship relegation battle but have “no one to blame but ourselves”.
The Lilywhites have won just one of their past 13 games (D6 L6) and are now only three points above the drop zone with two matches remaining.
“We should no way be anywhere near the position we are, but our poor results in the
The celebrations were wild.
As Pedro Neto’s 93rd-minute stunner completed a defiant Chelsea fightback at Fulham, there was no doubt about the importance of the strike.
Chelsea leapfrogged rivals Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest to return to the Premier League top five, a spot which would earn the club qualification for the Champions League next season.
And, after weeks of negativity around Chelsea’s form and hostility from sections of supporters
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says Phil Foden and Jack Grealish do not “feel good” after incidents involving fans at the Manchester derby, but believes it is a societal problem rather than blaming Manchester United.
Earlier this week, a 20-year-old man was charged with assault after Grealish was allegedly slapped as he walked into the Old Trafford tunnel following Sunday’s 0-0 draw.
Fellow England international Foden also had to deal
