Tag: trouble

Leicester relagation trouble: ‘Bang in trouble’ – McAnuff
19 March 2026 Off

Leicester relagation trouble: ‘Bang in trouble’ – McAnuff

By Total Football News

Leicester City’s difficult season in the Championship continues after a disappointing 3-1 defeat by QPR at home on Saturday.

QPR came from behind to end their run of Championship defeats, with the Foxes falling deeper into the relegation zone, leaving them 23rd in the table.

EFL pundit Jobi McAnuff criticised Leicester’s “absolutely shocking” defending and questioned the mentality of the players in the dressing room.

Speaking on the BBC’s EFL

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Leicester City 1-3 Queens Park Rangers: Foxes stay in relegation trouble
17 March 2026 Off

Leicester City 1-3 Queens Park Rangers: Foxes stay in relegation trouble

By Total Football News

Queens Park Rangers ended their freefall towards the Championship drop zone with a victory which deepened Leicester City’s own relegation fears.

The Foxes had hoped that the midweek win over Bristol City, their first in 11 league games, would herald the start of a revival at the King Power Stadium, and Jordan James’ brilliant opening goal further reinforced that optimism.

Gary Rowett’s side, however, fell victim to the defensive weaknesses

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Charlton Athletic 1-0 Birmingham City: Addicks move further clear of relegation trouble after beating Blues
7 March 2026 Off

Charlton Athletic 1-0 Birmingham City: Addicks move further clear of relegation trouble after beating Blues

By Total Football News

Charlie Kelman’s winner was enough to give Charlton a 1-0 victory over Birmingham City at The Valley and an important three points in their bid to move further clear of the relegation zone in the Championship.

The forward’s fifth goal of the campaign came moments after coming off the bench, and settled a game of few clear-cut chances.

Prior to the winner, Tyrese Campbell had the best opening for the

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Leicester City 0-2 Norwich City: Canaries pull clear of danger but Foxes remain in trouble
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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Portsmouth crowd has vital role in helping team out of trouble
14 December 2025 Off

Portsmouth crowd has vital role in helping team out of trouble

By Total Football News

The famous Fratton Park atmosphere can be the key to Portsmouth getting out of trouble this season.

Their 2-1 comeback win over Blackburn was a reminder of the power their home support can have in matches and they must lean into it more moving forward.

Once the home team found its feet in the game, the crowd were electric and loud in helping them end a run of three winless

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Portsmouth fined £50,000 after crowd trouble in promotion-winning game
16 January 2025 Off

Portsmouth fined £50,000 after crowd trouble in promotion-winning game

By Total Football News

The first incident noted by referee Paul Howard came in the 59th minute, when at least four lighters were thrown onto the pitch after John McAtee had put Barnsley 2-1 up – with one hitting a steward in the face.

Ten minutes later, assistant referee Declan O’Shea was struck by a plastic vape that was thrown from the crowd, while a Barnsley player had an object thrown at him as

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