Wednesday, February 8th, 2012

No words will ever be able to adequately describe how the football community feels following the tragic death of Gary Speed on Sunday 27th November 2011, the sadness felt by the passing of any person is difficult to put in to words not least when the person in question is just 42 years of age [...]

With the 2011/12 League One season kicking off in just over five weeks we take a look at the managers who are likely to feel the heat early on. With seven new teams entering the league (three relegated from the Championship and four promoted from League Two) and four managerial changes, there is likely to [...]

Sheffield United have today announced the controversial appointment of Danny Wilson as their new manager. Wilson beat off stiff competition from former Barnsley boss Mark Robins to sign a three-year contract with United. The move hasn’t been all plain sailing though as a number of Blades fans protested outside the ground in fury that their [...]

Danny Wilson is the favourite to take over at Barnsley following the departure of Mark Robins. Robins’ future at the club had been thrown into doubt last Thursday after he had been placed on notice by the club. After taking some time to consider his future at Oakwell the 41-year-old decided he would be unable [...]

As widely expected Micky Adams has returned to his former club Port Vale just days after being sacked by Sheffield United. Adams was the odds-on favourite to rejoin Vale after he was given the chop by the Blades on Tuesday after failing to keep the struggling club in the Championship, and as predicted has put [...]

Following his surprise sacking from Sheffield United, speculation is rife that Micky Adams is set for a return to Port Vale – the club he left for United back in December. Despite their poor run of form under Adams – just four wins in 24 matches which resulted in relegation to League One – the [...]

Sheffield United’s academy manager, John Pemberton, has been installed as the bookies favourite to become the next Blades boss following the sacking of Micky Adams. The Leyton Orient manager Russell Slade, Aidy Boothroyd and John Hughes are also in the running for the vacant position. Adams was axed on Tuesday after failing to save the [...]

Last week in the Npower Championship it looked as if Derby’s Nigel Clough and Sheffield United’s Micky Adams were the managers that were most in danger of being relived of their positions and being the next casualties in the manager sackrace. However to prove how quickly things can change in football some fans and punters [...]

With there being a lack of Premier League games this weekend thanks to European action mid-week in the Champions League and the Europa League and the FA Cup quarter finals this weekend and as such there should be no cullings taking place in the Premier League on Saturday. However in the Npower Championship there is [...]

Since Micky Adams took over the managerial reigns from Gary Speed at Sheffield United his side has yet to record a win out of the ten games in the league that they have played. From the 30 points on offer the Blades have only managed to claim 4 points and they have also been knocked [...]