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Today is the day that Peterborough United have rebranded to their new logo changing for the first time since 2008. Posh have changed from their circular, recognisable logo to a…
Peterborough United have reportedly made an approach for Wrexham attacking midfielder Harry Ashfield according to Pete O’Rourke. Ashfield impressed heavily in a loan spell at Cheltenham Town scoring twice and…
Cardiff City’s return to the Championship has brought optimism back to the Welsh capital. However, under Brian Barry-Murphy, there have already been clear signs that the Bluebirds are entering a…
36 games, 72 teams, 4 stats per game. Welcome to this weekend’s edition of Key EFL Stats where we go through four key statistics for each game being played in…
The EFL this weekend: The lower tiers never fail to bring you the best and worst moments in English football. With 72 teams going at it every weekend it can…
As football continues to evolve, the demand for the best young centre backs capable of playing both defensively and contributing to their team’s attack has never been greater. This season,…
Bolton Wanderers face what is likely a season-defining game on Tuesday night, as they head to local rivals Wigan Athletic. The Trotters fell to a 2-1 defeat against Blackpool on…
Shrewsbury Town are currently in turmoil with the departure of their manager, the league table and most importantly the failed takeover situation. What’s gone wrong? The Departure of Gareth Ainsworth …
Birmingham City look set to run away with the League One title this season. The Blues currently sit at the top of the table with 86 points, having played two…
Last season’s top goal scorer and a former captain are reportedly amongst those to be released by Blackpool FC at the end of the current campaign. According to reports from…
Thanks to Dai Yongge, Reading Football Club are currently in a situation which every fan dreads, an uncertain future. Reading has a matter of weeks to find a buyer, if…
Off Field Impact – Community Work in the EFL The EFL sides we love in the Championship, League One and League Two are typically known for playing football on most…
The Dons have made exceptional use of their academy setup throughout the years. While not all of them have become starts at Stadium MK, plenty of them have gone on…
The Lower Tiers understands that Lee Grant will be appointed as Walsall’s new Head Coach and an announcement could be as early as today. The Saddlers have been on the…