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SPIREITES ARE THWARTED ON EFL COMEBACK

CHESTERFIELD boss Paul Cook felt his side deserved to win after they had to settle for a draw at home to Swindon in their first match back in the Football League.

WOODY LAUDS A CHEEK-Y WIN AS THE RAVENS START IN STYLE

A PERFECT start to life in League Two was down to a well-executed game plan, according to a delighted Bromley manager Andy Woodman.

BANTAMS FLY OUT OF BLOCKS TO GIVE DONS MASSIVE SHOCK

GRAHAM Alexander was delighted with his Bradford City side as they started with an upset win over highly-fancied MK Dons.

JOY CLOUGH'S AS STAGS ARE OFF TO A FLIER

MANSFIELD Town’s quickfire start was saluted by boss Nigel Clough as they toppled Barnsley in their first meeting for 21 years.

DAVE: HATTERS CAN GET BETTER

DAVE Challinor called for “more improvement”, despite his Stockport County side’s opening-day triumph over Cambridge United.

EUSTACE SO PLEASED AS SUBS TRIO BASH RAMS

JOHN Eustace hailed his trio of super-subs as Blackburn sunk promoted Derby County to start the season in fine style.

OSCAR'S PEN STEALS A POINT FOR TIGERS

TIM WALTER accepts depleted Hull need reinforcements and quick after drawing at home to Bristol City.

LIONS ARE TAMED BY SUPER-SUB RAJOVIC

WATFORD boss Tom Cleverley was delighted with his side’s character after they bounced back from letting a two-goal lead slip to beat Millwall at The Den.

AARONSON IS SO NEARLY A HERO AS FARKE SYMPATHISES

American passes up last-gasp chance...

WILL MAC ROAR AT LIONS & CAN DAN LIFT WHITES?

THE FLP PICKS OUT HALF-A-DOZEN BIG TALKING POINTS FOR 2024-25

HOLMES GLEE AT MILLERS JUMP

YOU would be hard pushed to beat the summer Rotherham United’s new signing Jack Holmes has just enjoyed.

Wayne's got to get it right at Plymouth

WAYNE Rooney cut a jovial figure in his first Plymouth press conference, joking about shoplifting from the local Morrisons and describing how he’d tried (and failed) to convince Coleen that Devon is basically Monaco without the palm trees.

HLADKY: I’M READY TO DO IT ALL AGAIN

Top tier is still goalie's dream

MAGICAL MAJA HITS HOOPS WITH A TREBLE

CARLOS Corberan insisted Josh Maja’s brilliant start to the season was only possible because the striker worked on his fitness during the summer.

DION'S DOUBLE PUTS WANDERERS ON TOP

DION Charles helped give Bolton “a deserved lead”, according to manager Ian Evatt, as he scored twice in Wanderers’ victory at Barnsley.

ICTURE: Alumy Moore secures U's a slender lead

OXFORD United drew first blood in their play-off semi-final by taking a narrow advantage to London Road for the second leg on Wednesday.

GILLS IN HUNT FOR GAFFER AS CLEM DEPARTS

GILLINGHAM intend to appoint a new manager ‘as quickly as possible’ after calling time on Stephen Clemence’s short reign.

'I NEVER WANT TO DO THAT AGAIN!'

OUR years after Hudderssteering field to Championship safety, Danny Cowley is celebrating another great escape at Colchester.

TASTY LATTE LATH BAGS TOP PRIZE

MIDDLESBROUGH striker Emmanuel Latte Lath has put the seal on an impressive end to the season by being named the Sky Bet Championship Player of the Month.

FIVE-STAR MILLERS BOW OUT ON A HIGH

ROTHERHAM United boss Steve Evans says he is hopeful for the future after his side signed off from the Championship with a shock win against Cardiff City.

CHAIR LIFTS HOOPS WITH SUPER STRIKE

QUEENS Park Rangers manager Marti Cifuentes wanted his players to give their supporters one more victory to cheer – and Ilias Chair’s super strike set them on their way.

NEIL WON'T BE RUSHED OVER HIS LIONS STAY

NEIL Harris insists he will not be swayed on committing to being at Millwall beyond next season after masterminding the Lions’ successful fight to stay in the Championship.

Rohl's joy at Owls' great escape…..

DANNY Rohl was as proud as punch at his Sheffield Wednesday side’s achievement after victory over Sunderland confirmed the club’s survival.

CARRICK: LATTE LATH CAN SPUR BORO ON

MICHAEL Carrick believes Middlesbrough striker Emmanuel Latte Lath can carry his fine goalscoring form into next season.

SKIPPER JOE RISES TO THE OCCASION

Survival sealed by Edwards

WEMBLEY RETURN IS CARLOS' DREAM...

CARLOS Corberan was a proud man as he watched his West Bromwich side breeze to a comfortable victory over Preston.

STAY TO GET BLUES BACK UP-ROWETT

NTERIM boss Gary Rowett has challenged his relegated Birmingham players to lead the team back to the Championship after they were relegated, despite the win over Norwich City.

Rovers staying up 'never in doubt'

CONFIDENT Blackburn manager John Eustace said he never doubted his team after they secured Championship survival with victory at champions Leicester.

WE HAVE LOST CONFIDENCE ADMITS FARKE

Whites limp into the play-offs

TRACTOR BOYS IN FAST LANE BACK TO THE TOP FLIGHT

McKenna celebrates double promotion