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Tom Crawford came back to haunt Hartlepool United as Pools were condemned to their fifth defeat in six National League matches, losing 2-1 to Altrincham on Wednesday night.
16.09.26Matchday
Young Hartlepool United defender Noah Gilbraith has signed for Northern Premier League Division One East side Guisborough Town on an initial one-month loan deal.
16.09.26News
Hartlepool United have made two changes for Wednesday night's trip to Altrincham, with head coach Lee Clark set to switch to a back three.
James McPike is set to return to Blues Academy from Wolverhampton Wanderers
The Northern Irish midfielder has been consistently selected by every Albion manager since being given his debut by Tony Mowbray in January 2025
Paul Fisher looks back at Chesterfield's 5-3 win over Manchester City U21 in the EFL Trophy on Tuesday night.
16.09.26Opinion
We've been crunching some numbers...
16.09.26Analysis
Bolton Wanderers head down to face Norwich City at Carrow Road for the first time in eight years. The Norfolk home of the Canaries has not been a fun hunting ground for the Whites in well, ever.
16.09.26Features
Colin Tattum and Paul Tait discuss all the latest Blues developments
The Foxes came away with all three points at Edgeley Park - not without the nervousness that has dogged these testing times - as the Foxes gave up a three-goal lead but held on to secure a much needed win. Andy Moore takes a look at five things we learned from the match.
Unai Emery has a track record of rotating in the Carabao Cup, and that trend is likely to continue on Wednesday.
There were many positives to take from Chesterfield's victory over Manchester City U21 in the EFL Trophy and Junior Eccleston's performance was certainly one of them.
We unpack everything from Wycombe's 2-1 victory over Chelsea U21s in the EFL Trophy.
Bobb's first Fulham goal and a masterclass from Palacios inspire Arbeloa's little men to a long-awaited away win.
Bolton Wanderers boss Steven Schumacher believes Samuel Iling-Junior will get his big moment in a Whites shirt, s long as the loanee keeps working as hard as he is right now.
The Moonraker runs the rule over the individuals performances of the Swindon Town players during their 2-1 home defeat in the EFL Trophy.
After Leicester City's 4-3 win at Stockport County, we ask the question: can one win change a season? Pete Selby travels through Leicester City's history to pinpoint crucial victories which kickstarted successful seasons in years gone by.
16.09.26History
ANALYSIS: Ultimately, results in the EFL Trophy don’t matter all too much. Yet, just as was the case last season, this competition could end up having a significant bearing on the rest of Swindon’s campaign.
AFC Bournemouth’s European adventure is set to begin – and they are heavily fancied to mix it with some of the continent’s elite clubs.
15.09.26Opinion
Manchester United’s disappointing derby defeat was quickly overshadowed by another worrying development. As teenage sensation JJ Gabriel pushes for a move away, ALEX CROOK examines what it could mean for the club’s future.
15.09.26News
Unai Emery's side will likely have a different feel in midweek as Villa face Coventry for the first time in 25 years.
15.09.26Features
Jeff Brown has spent almost 60 years following Sunderland – first from the Roker End, then from the press box.
HISTORY: Ahead of Reading vs Brentford, here is a lookback at the other three visits from London-based Premier League sides to the Madejski Stadium in the League Cup.
15.09.26History
Gills skipper Liam Gordon is walking around freely, seemingly without a knee brace. And, if he has his way, he says he’ll be back in action sooner, rather than later.
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