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21 December 2024 Off

Brentford 0-2 Nottingham Forest: Visitors continue European push

By Total Football News

Nottingham Forest inflicted a first home defeat of the season on Brentford as they maintained their push for a European place.

Goals from Ola Aina and Anthony Elanga, as well as some resolute defending, helped Forest to their third consecutive victory.

The result also lifts Nuno Espirito Santo’s side up to third in the table, a point above fourth-placed Arsenal, who travel to Crystal Palace later on Saturday (17:30 GMT).

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13 September 2024 Off

John Mousinho: Portsmouth head coach ready to push on after international break

By Total Football News

Portsmouth head coach John Mousinho said the recent international break has given him a chance to “work on things” following their opening four Championship games.

The Blues returned from the third to the second tier of English football for the first time in 12 years this campaign.

Mousinho’s side, who have been dealt some tough opening fixtures, have yet to pick up their first win of the season.

Pompey’s first

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28 April 2024 0

Tottenham 2-3 Arsenal: ‘Arsenal survive painful flashbacks to maintain title push’

By Total Football News

Spurs appeared not to have noticed Arsenal’s prowess at corners this season, the two that brought goals here taking their tally to 16 this season, the most by a team in a single campaign since West Bromwich Albion scored the same number under manager Tony Pulis in 2016/17.

It was quite the oversight, Havertz’s unaccompanied header a particularly glaring example.

Arsenal are now three games from glory, although Manchester City

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22 April 2024 0

Mark Robins: Coventry City will try to recover for play-off push

By Total Football News

Coventry, in 8th, host Hull City, three points ahead in 7th, on Wednesday night but Robins said: “You have got to be realistic – it will come really quickly.

“While they will be ready mentally, physically [Sunday] will take a toll. We said it to them in the dressing room, it’s really difficult because you are so close to a Wembley Cup Final and you’ve missed out on a penalty

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19 April 2024 0

Daniel Farke: Leeds United boss tells fans to be ‘believers’ in Championship promotion push

By Total Football News
Leeds United football manager Daniel Farke
Leeds have not been outside of the top four in the Championship since 21 October

Leeds United boss Daniel Farke has likened his desire to create belief in his side to Jurgen Klopp’s challenge before reviving Liverpool.

After a slow start to his first season in charge, Farke has guided Leeds to third in the Championship, two points behind leaders Ipswich Town.

Klopp’s fellow German has fielded some of

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