The Football League Paper Magazine - November 17, 2024

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November 17, 2024

ROB'S READY TO SLAY GIANTS

ROOKIE boss Rob Elliot is convinced he and his young Crawley Town troops can overcome their David v Goliath battle to stay in League One.

2 mins

CONNOR EYES UP SWANS RETURN

DEFENDER Connor Roberts has admitted that he would love to play for Swansea again before his playing days are over.

1 min

ALASSANA SEEKS SCORPION KICKS

Notts ace in World Cup bid...

2 mins

'OUR SECRET? WE JUST GIVE THE BALL TO ACE KWAME!

AT THE back, it is fair to say that Peterborough United have room for improvement. Clean sheets are like hen's teeth at London Road.

4 mins

GERMAN GIANTS WEIGH UP JOBE SWOOP

GERMAN giants Borussia Dortmund are reportedly preparing a 20m euro offer for Sunderland star Jobe Bellingham.

1 min

NOW BUILD ON THIS TYRESE, SAYS WILDER

TYRESE Campbell has been urged to use last weekend's winner for Sheffield United in the Steel City derby as a springboard to relaunch his career.

1 min

EFL PONDER BLANKET BAN AS BOSSES SPEAK OUT

THE EFL is discussing whether to introduce a blanket postponement of League One games in future international breaks.

1 min

REGULATOR IS KEY FOR RICK

EFL chairman Rick Parry says Premier League concerns over financial redistribution are \"a nonsense\" and believes the introduction of an independent regulator is the only way to ensure a settlement is reached.

2 mins

James is entitled to express his beliefs

My grandfather took on Rommel in the deserts of Africa. My dad was a soldier, too, stationed in Berlin. When he wasn't manning Checkpoint Charlie, he was at Spandau Prison, guarding Nazi war criminals like Rudolf Hess.

2 mins

CLASSY CURTIS GETS HIS REWARD

DERBY County have tied influential centre-back Curtis Nelson down to a new contract that will keep him at Pride Park until 2026.

1 min

Enjoy this teen star before he hits Prem

ONE goal, three assists and an avalanche of rave reviews - Ben Doak is taking the Championship by storm.

3 mins

KEV HAS STILL GOT THE BUG TO KEEP PLAYING

VETERAN midfielder Kevin McDonald insists he still has \"plenty to offer\" after rejoining Exeter City on a short-term deal.

1 min

Hatters should let Rob fix problems

These are worrying times for Luton and particularly Rob Edwards, whose head is on the block after a disastrous start to the Championship season.

2 mins

TIME IS RIGHT FOR ANDY TO EXIT THE SEAGULLS

ANDY Moran may have signed a four-year contract at Brighton before he was loaned to Stoke City this season.

1 min

HATS OFF TO SUPER BARRY

LOUIE Barry was praised by Stockport boss Dave Challinor after his first-half cracker sunk Wrexham.

2 mins

MONK HAILS SPIRITED U'S AS TYKES LACK PUNCH

GARRY Monk felt his side had shown maximum endeavour in their draw with Barnsley.

2 mins

GAFFER BLOOMS IGNORES THE TALK

WYCOMBE boss Matt Bloomfield is determined to keep his focus on inspiring an unexpected League One promotion challenge this season.

2 mins

SHREWS MISSION EXCITES GARETH

GARETH Ainsworth says he didn't join Shrewsbury Town to manage in League Two and has vowed to bridge a six-point gulf to safety.

1 min

ETHAN KEEPS LEADERS FLYING

PORT Vale boss Darren Moore said his side showed their character after a late goal from Ethan Chislett gave the leaders a battling win over bottom club Morecambe.

2 mins

SUSPENDED GAFFER BELL RELISHES ALEX SHOW

CREWE'S impressive win over rivals Notts County cheered up boss Lee Bell who watched from the stands at Gresty Road as his side moved up to second in the table.

2 mins

'I WANT TO HELP CREWE CLIMB'

AT THE age of 24, Jack Lankester has already packed plenty into his football career and promotion with Crewe Alexandra is next on his to-do list.

4 mins

WEAVER HAPPY TO GIVE ACE ENO HIS SHOT

HARROGATE Town boss Simon Weaver is hoping new striker Eno Nto can solve the Sulphurites' woes in front of goal.

1 min

KENNY RECEIVES PRAISE OF BOSS BONNER

GILLINGHAM manager Mark Bonner says he will miss leaning on the experience of \"brilliant\" mentor Kenny Jackett.

1 min

TASTY TERRIERS TAKE A BITE OUT OF UNITED'S YOUNG GUNS

HUDDERSFIELD Town booked their place in the last 32 of the Bristol Street Motors Trophy in style with a thumping 4-1 home win against Manchester United U21s.

4 mins

STRIKER BISHOP JUST SO GLAD TO BE BACK

COLBY Bishop has expressed his delight at making an emotional goalscoring return for Portsmouth following open heart surgery this summer.

1 min

HUNGRY JAMIE'S IN GOAL GROOVE

Prize winner is followed by Cup heroics

2 mins

SMART GUY LAUNCHES AI PLAN TO AID CLUBS

FORMER Rotherham, Hull and Sheffield Wednesday defender Guy Branston has launched a new AI venture that he says will revolutionise the way clubs engage with their fans.

2 mins

RED DRAGONS SUFER TRIPLE INJURY SETBACK

WREXHAM'S pursuit of a historic promotion from League One has been hit by a triple injury blow.

1 min

STATS ALL RIGHT FOR STUDIOUS MK BOSS SCOTT

MK Dons boss Scott Lindsey has highlighted the importance of statistics following his side's recent good form.

1 min

SMITH'S FRATTON STUNNER IS TOPS!

MICHAEL Smith's stunning strike for Sheffield Wednesday against Portsmouth has won him the Sky Bet Championship Goal of the Month award for October - but he admitted it could have gone 'over the stand'!

1 min

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