Tag: straight

14 March 2026 Off

Norwich City 2-0 Preston North End: Canaries notch fourth straight win

By Total Football News

Less than two months ago, on 17 January, Preston were in the play-off places in sixth while Norwich were just inside the relegation zone – but the diverging fortunes of both clubs since have been striking.

While Norwich topped the form standings for the previous 10 games – taking 24 points from a possible 30 – only already-relegated Sheffield Wednesday had taken fewer than Preston’s haul of six points during

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25 January 2026 Off

Hull City 2-1 Swansea City: Tigers hold on for third straight victory

By Total Football News

Hull head coach Sergej Jakirovic:

“It was a very difficult game for us, especially the third game in seven days.

“We are very happy because I think that was a battle from the first minute and we used our chances. Swansea especially first half didn’t use theirs, through [Zan] Vipotnik.

“Second half we dropped down, we didn’t control anything. They deserved to score but we didn’t lose our head after

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27 December 2025 Off

Coventry City 1-0 Swansea City: Ephron Mason-Clark goal gives Sky Blues eighth straight home win

By Total Football News

Coventry head coach Frank Lampard:

“Over the course of the season, there are so many games you play. We had a hot patch earlier in the season where everything you hit goes in.

“Today we had a couple of chances first half that didn’t go in, Ephron gets a great goal. We have chances in the second half to make it feel more secure and it doesn’t quite drop for

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27 October 2025 Off

Coventry City 3-1 Watford: Championship leaders coast to sixth straight win

By Total Football News

Lampard’s side have been red hot in front of goal this season, hitting the net 34 times in a dozen league games.

And those in sky blue gathered at the Coventry Building Society Arena did not have to wait too long for the streak to continue with Thomas-Asante bagging his ninth league goal of the season after just three minutes.

Sakamoto provided the assist with a nicely floated ball in

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22 October 2025 Off

Hull City 2-1 Leicester City: Tigers earn third straight Championship win

By Total Football News

Leicester’s defeat means they have won just one of their past seven games and have fallen to eighth in the Championship.

Hull boss Sergej Jakirovic watched from the stands because of a touchline ban and he will have been impressed by his side’s attacking fluency.

Only Coventry have scored more Championship goals than Hull this season and Gelhardt and Millar, threatening on each wing, highlighted why they have such a

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21 April 2025 Off

Queens Park Rangers 1-2 Swansea City: Alan Sheehan’s side claim fifth straight win

By Total Football News

Swansea City continued their superb late-season form as they held on at Queens Park Rangers to secure a fifth successive Championship victory.

Swansea took control before half-time as QPR defender Morgan Fox turned Josh Tymon’s cross into his own net.

The Welsh side deservedly doubled their advantage early in the second period when Harry Darling swept in from close range, with Rangers finally coming into the contest when Karamoko Dembele

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7 April 2025 Off

Luton Town 1-1 Leeds United: White draw third straight Championship game

By Total Football News

Daniel James’ fine strike rescued a point for Leeds United at relegation-threatened Luton Town as the Whites missed a chance to claim top spot in the Championship.

Isaiah Jones had volleyed the Hatters in front as they sought to build on a run of results that has lifted fans’ hopes they can escape back-to-back relegations, but James produced a moment of quality to level.

The draw means Matt Bloomfield’s side

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25 February 2025 Off

Brighton 2-1 Bournemouth: Danny Welbeck earns Seagulls fourth straight victory

By Total Football News

Since being thrashed 7-0 by Nottingham Forest at the beginning of February, Brighton have beaten Chelsea – in the Premier League and FA Cup – Southampton and now Bournemouth to reignite their hopes of qualifying for Europe next season.

Seagulls boss Fabian Hurzeler made two changes to the team that began the 4-0 win at St Mary’s on Saturday, restoring fit-again Pervis Estupinan to the XI and handing a first

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21 February 2025 Off

Burnley 4-0 Sheffield Wednesday: 12th straight league clean sheet for Clarets

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Burnley kept a 12th straight clean sheet in the Championship as they thumped Sheffield Wednesday at Turf Moor.

Marcus Edwards opened the scoring with a fine solo goal at the end of a first half where Burnley were second best.

Josh Brownhill added a second 48 seconds after coming off the bench in the second half, Connor Roberts scored a third soon after and Manuel Benson smashed in a stunning

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11 February 2025 Off

Borja Sainz: Does Norwich City top scorer come straight back in?

By Total Football News

As Norwich City put the finishing touches to preparations for Tuesday’s Championship fixture at home to Preston, the big question for head coach Johannes Hoff Thorup is whether to hand an instant recall to forward, and top scorer, Borja Sainz.

No-one has scored more goals in the Championship than the Spaniard’s 15 and the urge to bring him straight back into the side after the completion of his six-week ban

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