It is safe to say that the €5m appointment of Strasbourg’s manager was received with initial disappointment by a sizeable demographic of Town supporters. ‘too safe’, ‘the easy option’ and ‘uninspiring’ were some of the semantics aimed at CEO Mark Ashton.
Published Tuesday at 10:06 pm on TWTD.co.uk
The league’s basement side Sheffield Wednesday provide the perfect opportunity to bounce back from a disappointing performance and result against Leicester.
Published 7 months ago on TWTD.co.uk
Hull City, put down by many as relegation candidates before the start of the season, are defying the odds and are currently sat in the play-off places under Sergej Jakirovic, who is managing in England for the first time following spells with Kayserispor and Dinamo Zagreb.
Published 7 months ago on TWTD.co.uk
Consistently inconsistent would be the best way to describe QPR this season. They started the season with four defeats in their first five games, including a 7-1 battering by Coventry, before then going undefeated in their next six.
Published 8 months ago on TWTD.co.uk
Ryan Mason’s West Brom were an unknown quantity at the start of the season as the former Tottenham player and caretaker-manager took his first steps into senior management.
Published 8 months ago on TWTD.co.uk
It’s a tight Championship season so far, but newly promoted Charlton are doing better than a lot of people expected.
Published 9 months ago on TWTD.co.uk
The East Anglian derby. If there wasn’t already enough spice to this fixture we’ve now tipped in a whole bunch of chillis and followed that up by splashing in some tabasco.
Published 9 months ago on TWTD.co.uk
So you may have noticed, I've changed the name from Flowing Moves to Between The Lines. I just think it's a better title. Because obviously football is played 'between the lines' on the pitch. And also, with any kind of literary work (and especially mine) one should always read between the lines!
Published 10 months ago on TWTD.co.uk
Last year’s play-off finalists have not had a good start to the season, losing 4-1 to Bristol City on the opening weekend, going out of the Carabao Cup to new boys Birmingham and then falling to 1-0 defeats against Swansea, Millwall and Middlesbrough.
Published 10 months ago on TWTD.co.uk
When John Eustace took over at Pride Park on 13th February the Rams looked to be in serious trouble, however, six wins and two draws across March and April was impressive form and was just enough to keep them up by a point on the final day of the season.
Published 10 months ago on TWTD.co.uk
| Sheffield United's Results | |||
| May 2 | Derby County | 2 - 1 | A |
| Apr 25 | Preston North End | 2 - 3 | H |
| Apr 22 | Blackburn Rovers | 1 - 3 | H |
| Sheffield United's Fixtures |
| Championship Table | ||||
| Pos | Team | Pld | GD | Pts |