Tag: pull

28 February 2026 Off

Leicester City 0-2 Norwich City: Canaries pull clear of danger but Foxes remain in trouble

By Total Football News

The Foxes had the first real attempt on goal as Harry Winks’s 25-yard strike almost took Vladan Kovacevic by surprise, but Leicester’s persistent defensive frailties were clearly evident as the game progressed.

Mathias Kvistgaarden was left unmarked to head into the side netting and then the Foxes centre-backs parted invitingly for Paris Maghoma to stride down the centre of the field and bring a fine save from Stolarczyk.

The keeper

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4 February 2026 Off

West Bromwich Albion opinion: Time for everyone to pull in same direction

By Total Football News

Relegation to the third tier of English football should be virtually unimaginable for West Bromwich Albion.

Afterall, it has only happened once before, back in 1990/91.

But, with the Baggies tumbling into the Championship’s bottom three courtesy of Blackburn’s win over Sheffield Wednesday on Tuesday night, there’s a very real possibility that history could repeat itself some 35-years on.

Most casual observers seem bemused by Albion’s plight.

A glance at

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24 October 2025 Off

West Ham: ‘We have to pull fans back together’ – why Nuno has ‘massive job’

By Total Football News

There were empty seats before West Ham took on Brentford in their London derby. And plenty during the game. And even more so as the game drew to a close.

The fans who were left booed their team off after a truly miserable 2-0 defeat that could easily have been 5-0.

These are toxic times at London Stadium, with some fans staying away in a protest against the running of

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12 April 2025 Off

QPR 1-1 Bristol City: Robins fail to pull clear in play-off fight

By Total Football News

The R’s were quickest out of the gates, forcing Robins goalkeeper Max O’Leary into a string of early saves.

Yang Min-hyeok and Harrison Ashby – two of Marti Cifuentes’ four tweaks to the hosts’ line-up from the previous match – threatened to break the deadlock first before Dembele, another of the Spaniard’s changes, snuck through City’s backline to nod home from a Nicolas Madsen delivery at the back post.

That

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