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Michael O’Neill full of praise as Stoke continue flying start by beating Swansea
Posted Wednesday, August 18, 2021 by PA18 hits
Stoke manager Michael O’Neill hailed his team’s unbeaten start to the new Championship season after a comfortable 3-1 win at Swansea.Nick Powell, former Swan Sam Clucas and Leo Ostigard all scored in Wales before Joel Piroe struck a consolation.It leaves Stoke second in the table, level on points with leaders Fulham after two wins and a draw in their first three games of the season.O...Full Story »
Neil Warnock celebrates ‘fabulous’ afternoon as Middlesbrough edge Bristol City
Posted Sunday, August 15, 2021 by PA26 hits
Neil Warnock celebrated a “fabulous” afternoon at the Riverside Stadium after his Middlesbrough side overcame Bristol City with a 2-1 Championship victory.Goals from summer signings Uche Ikpeazu and Matt Crooks, in the 38th and 70th minutes respectively, sealed three points for Boro.That was the perfect outcome for Warnock – despite City levelling through Andy King’s head...Full Story »
Neil Critchley delighted Blackpool were able to put on show for supporters
Posted Thursday, August 12, 2021 by PA98 hits
Neil Critchley was delighted to give the Blackpool fans a performance to remember after cruising to a 3-0 Carabao Cup win over Middlesbrough.Callum Connolly scored his first Tangerines goal before Shayne Lavery and Keshi Anderson’s quick-fire second-half double sealed the tie.Blackpool will host Sunderland in the second round later this month.“I am really pleased, it was a comprehens...Full Story »
Much-changed Stoke please manager Michael O’Neill
Posted Wednesday, August 11, 2021 by PA36 hits
Delighted Stoke boss Michael O’Neill praised his side as they eased to a 2-1 victory over Fleetwood in the EFL Cup.Northern Irishman O’Neill was pleased with his team’s dominant display as goals from new signing Sam Surridge, his second goal in as many games, and a bullet header from skipper Harry Souttar did the damage for the Potters.“There were a lot of good things and...Full Story »
Robbie Neilson praises defence as in-form Hearts go top with Saints win
Posted Sunday, August 08, 2021 by PA76 hits
Hearts manager Robbie Neilson praised his players’ defensive diligence as they won at St Mirren to move to the top of the cinch Premiership.Goals from Andy Halliday and Liam Boyce gave the visitors a commanding lead and meant Joe Shaughnessy’s late header served only as a consolation for Saints who also had Kristian Dennis sent off.It was Hearts’ first win in Paisley for almost...Full Story »
‘It feels like a win’ – Neil Critchley hails Blackpool after last-gasp equaliser
Posted Sunday, August 08, 2021 by PA66 hits
Blackpool boss Neil Critchley praised his Championship newcomers for never giving up after Shayne Lavery’s stoppage time strike had earned a battling point at Ashton Gate.The newly-promoted visitors looked to be heading for certain defeat until Lavery got on the end of a low cross from fellow substitute Josh Bowler to fire past Dan Bentley from close range.The goal was a sickener for City ...Full Story »
Michael O’Neill hails players as Stoke start season with win over Reading
Posted Sunday, August 08, 2021 by PA36 hits
Stoke boss Michael O’Neill praised his side’s character after a thrilling 3-2 win against Reading.The Potters were twice pegged back as goals from Nick Powell and Jacob Brown were cancelled out by John Swift and Liam Moore, but debutant Sam Surridge came off the bench to grab a late winner in an entertaining encounter at the Bet365 Stadium.It is the first time since 2009 that Stoke h...Full Story »
Birmingham keeper Neil Etheridge, 31, posts update from hospital bed and says he's 'slowly on th
Posted Friday, July 16, 2021 by Thesun.co.uk133 hits
NEIL ETHERIDGE has revealed he is 'slowly on the mend' having been hospital-bound by Covid-19. The Birmingham City star, 31, was admitted earlier this week after contracting the deadly virus. Neil Etheridge posted an update to social mediaCredit: Instagram @neil38etheridge Etheridge had been back in pre-season training with the Blues before contracting the illness. The Filipino star has post...Full Story »
Neil Critchley: Wembley finale is deserved by Blackpool players
Posted Saturday, May 22, 2021 by PA83 hits
Blackpool manager Neil Critchley believes a season finale at Wembley is no more than his players deserve following a relentless campaign.The Tangerines booked their place in the League One play-off final with an enthralling 3-3 draw against Oxford at Bloomfield Road, as a 6-3 aggregate victory was secured.Having lost the home leg 3-0, Matty Taylor’s seventh-minute finish gave the U’s...Full Story »
Neil Critchley wary of Oxford comeback after Blackpool take control of tie
Posted Wednesday, May 19, 2021 by PA54 hits
Blackpool boss Neil Critchley admitted the 3-0 play-off semi-final first leg win at Oxford was more than he could have hoped for – but he is adamant the contest is not over.Ellis Simms struck twice after Ollie Turton’s opener in an emphatic victory that puts the Seasiders in a fantastic position to reach the League One final at Wembley.Critchley said: “If you’d have said ...Full Story »
Neil Critchley hails Blackpool players for maintaining momentum into play-offs
Posted Sunday, May 09, 2021 by PA38 hits
Neil Critchley was delighted that Blackpool maintained their play-off momentum with a 1-0 win over Joey Barton’s Bristol Rovers.Substitute Ellis Simms struck 10 minutes from time to make it four successive victories, the best form of any side still shooting for promotion to the Championship.Oxford now await in the play-offs and Critchley felt the narrow win over already-relegated Rovers wa...Full Story »
Neil Critchley hails ‘outstanding’ Blackpool players as they claim play-off spot
Posted Wednesday, May 05, 2021 by PA52 hits
Boss Neil Critchley paid tribute to his “outstanding” Blackpool players after a 2-0 win over Doncaster secured their place in the League One play-offs.Everton loanee Ellis Simms bagged a goal in each half as the Tangerines made it three wins from three to move to third, with a home semi-final second leg in their sights.But just extending their season by at least two more games is an ...Full Story »
Neil Cox hails players after Scunthorpe secure League Two status
Posted Sunday, May 02, 2021 by PA44 hits
Manager Neil Cox paid tribute to his players as he celebrated League Two survival after Scunthorpe gained the point they needed to be certain of avoiding relegation with a goalless draw at Bradford.The result ended a five-match losing run for both clubs and meant that second-bottom Southend’s win at Barrow was in vain as they and bottom club Grimsby were relegated with one match remaining....Full Story »
Michael O’Neill asks Stoke for improvement in the final third after QPR defeat
Posted Sunday, May 02, 2021 by PA41 hits
Stoke boss Michael O’Neill admits his side needs to improve in the final third next season following a 2-0 Championship defeat at home to QPR.Charlie Austin fired QPR ahead with a clinical finish from just outside the box after Harry Souttar was caught in possession after 17 minutes and Osman Kakay slotted the ball past Adam Davies to make the game safe 20 minutes from time.Sam Vokes faile...Full Story »
Mixed emotions for Neil Warnock after Middlesbrough’s win at Rotherham
Posted Thursday, April 22, 2021 by PA36 hits
Middlesbrough manager Neil Warnock joked that his players must try twice as hard to beat Sheffield Wednesday this weekend after deepening the relegation concerns of his former club Rotherham.The Millers took an early lead through Angus MacDonald but were reduced to 10 men after 19 minutes when Matt Crooks was sent off and Boro went on to secure a 2-1 win courtesy of George Saville and Chuba Akpo...Full Story »
Blackpool boss Neil Critchley could shuffle pack as players return to contention
Posted Thursday, April 15, 2021 by PA76 hits
Blackpool boss Neil Critchley could have options at his disposal for Saturday’s League One showdown with promotion rivals Sunderland.Winger Demetri Mitchell was an unused substitute for Tuesday night’s 0-0 home draw with Accrington after sitting out the weekend draw at Lincoln with a knee problem, and he will hope for a return to action.In addition, defenders Marvin Ekpiteta and Jame...Full Story »
Neil Critchley praises two-goal Jerry Yates after thumping win over Gillingham
Posted Tuesday, April 06, 2021 by PA21 hits
Blackpool boss Neil Critchley hailed Jerry Yates’ goalscoring instinct after the striker’s brace inspired a 4-1 win for the promotion-chasers against Gillingham.Yates scored twice in the first 20 minutes either side of Jordan Graham’s equaliser to take his tally for the season to 20 in all competitions.Sullay Kaikai and Elliot Embleton also found the target for Critchley’...Full Story »
Neil Warnock backs Watford to complete swift return to Premier League
Posted Monday, April 05, 2021 by PA40 hits
Neil Warnock tipped Watford to join Norwich in the Premier League next season after watching his Middlesbrough side claim a point at the Riverside Stadium.The Hornets, who led courtesy of Ismaila Sarr’s controversial 32nd-minute opener, remain second and well clear of Brentford and Swansea below them despite failing to chalk up a seventh win in a row.Boro levelled with 12 minutes remaining...Full Story »
Neil McCann ‘a very, very proud man’ after Inverness beat Ross County
Posted Saturday, April 03, 2021 by PA44 hits
Inverness interim manager Neil McCann could not have been more proud of his players after they sealed Scottish Cup progress against Ross County.It was the first Highland derby in two years, but the Caley Jags had knocked County out of the same competition that season as well after a penalty shoot-out.No such drama was needed in Dingwall this time around though, as goals from Nikolay Todorov, Dan...Full Story »
Neil Cox left frustrated as Scunthorpe are held to a draw at home by Crawley
Posted Friday, April 02, 2021 by PA30 hits
Scunthorpe boss Neil Cox was left disappointed with his side’s display after the Iron failed to register a single shot on target in a goalless draw with Crawley.It was a fourth draw in five outings for Cox’s men, whilst John Yems’ Crawley – who did at least force home goalkeeper Mark Howard into one save – ended a run of three consecutive defeats.Tom Nichols had the...Full Story »
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