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The win over West Bromwich Albion sent Wolves supporters home happy and with a long international break now upon us, The Wanderers Post looks at the early impressions made by the players.
22.09.26Analysis
MATCHDAY 7: Teenage midfielder has been a revelation since coming into the side and says the change in the team's mentality has been the big difference so far this season.
21.09.26Matchday
Leicester City welcome Fulham Under-21s to the King Power Stadium on Tuesday night for a midweek EFL Trophy tie. Honey Hicks picks out some dangerous Fulham youngsters for City to keep an eye on.
Player of the Match Gabby George spoke to The Brighton Base following Albion Women’s 1-1 draw with Aston Villa on Sunday afternoon.
21.09.26News
Sunderland's Premier League fixtures against Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur in November have been rescheduled following the Club’s participation in the Europa League. Chelsea's visit to the Stadium of Light will now take place on Sunday 8th November, with a 2pm kick-off.
A 1-1 draw at Oakwell was very much a case of two points dropped as ten-man Barnsley picked the pockets of the Foxes, who once again succumbed to a mistake that, in any normal circumstances, would pile the pressure on Russell Martin. Andy Moore takes a look at five things we learned.
Colin Tattum and Paul Tait are back to chat about Blues draw against Middlesbrough and the season so far as we break for internationals
21.09.26Opinion
Leicester City Women suffered their first league defeat of the WSL2 season on Sunday, falling to a 1-0 defeat to Ipswich Town at King Power Stadium. Honey Hicks picks out the key learning points from the game.
"Our immediate focus is on supporting Adam and Gary as they prepare the team for Saturday's fixture against Scunthorpe United, while conducting a thorough and considered recruitment process."
Chesterfield FC Women have been handed a home draw in the third qualifying round of the Women's FA Cup.
"I think, if anything, as the time went on Hartlepool started to look more unfit and more unsure of what their plan was and what they were trying to do during games."
"The names out there at the moment, we've heard the majority of them before. You sort of think, 'well, they'd be alright, but I'm not sure they're going to come in and do something totally different'."
AFC Bournemouth enter the first international break winless in the Premier League but nowhere near crisis. However, new boss Marco Rose has to find answers - but does asking the question about squad depth help the German uncover them?
21.09.26Analysis
Inwood has received a call-up to the squad for the upcoming international window, meaning Ian Holloway will be without the defender during a period in which Town's options at the back are already stretched.
The Canada international talks about his flying start, a change to his game, feeling wanted and the importance of psychology in this Forever Blues long read
21.09.26Features
At 16 years and 15 days, Hoare will take the youngest Town starter record from Abu Kanu, who was 16 years and 77 days old when he started for Town against Crystal Palace Under-21s in the EFL Trophy on August 30, 2022.
"I would be reluctant when we're in the position that we're in now to risk a young, untried manager. That makes it difficult because all of those who are available are available for a reason, they've all got some failures on their CV."
Swindon Town had initially hoped his absence would be brief, but further analysis of the problem has shown that the 34-year-old has bone bruising on the toe in question.
"He's a brilliant bloke, he's a big, big, big character. He did fantastically well at Salford, he was so unlucky to get sacked. It was unthinkable really."
"It's sort of the logical choice, isn't it? Bearing in mind that the staff don't have a whole load of experience in terms of management, and Chris does."
"I've been at a lot of the games this season and, after the early weeks, a lot of the frustration of the crowd was pretty easy to sense."
Is Hartlepool United's season still salvageable following head coach Lee Clark's explosive resignation?
Villa's under-18s were level after an hour. Two Brighton goals in ninety seconds settled it, and the fixture record keeps getting worse.
An enlightening exclusive interview with Dale's number 22
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