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From the Championship to League Two, we bring you the stories that matter most across English football’s heartlands. Here, you’ll find breaking news, in-depth match reports, rising star profiles, and honest takes from the fans who live and breathe the game each week.
Whether it’s a last-minute winner, a managerial shake-up, or a local derby thriller, we’ve got every corner of the lower leagues covered.
Bristol Rovers recorded their first away victory since new years day with goals from Fabrizio Cavegn and Tommy Leigh either side of the half. Here are five talking points from…
South Yorkshire’s football heritage is among the richest in England. The region gave birth to the world’s first football club, Sheffield FC, and remains home to some of the game’s…
Ben Mee was never meant to be Sheffield United’s saviour. When the veteran defender joined the Blades in the twilight of his career, few expected him to have much influence…
This League One season has already thrown up a lot of surprises. Newly promoted sides thriving, freshly relegated teams struggling, it’s fair to say that no one expected the table…
Whilst we’re only less than a third of the way through the season, clear divides are beginning to open up in the Championship table. Divisions between the promotion chasers, the…
Welcome to the “Tour Of The 72” series, where I attempt to visit every EFL ground to find the greatest football experience there is to offer and rate each ground…
Welcome to the “Tour Of The 72” series, where I attempt to visit every EFL ground to find the greatest football experience there is to offer and rate each ground…
The UK’s Steel City hosts its 146th edition of the hotly contested local rivalry between Sheffield Wednesday and Sheffield United this weekend, the outcome of which could be huge for…
Plymouth Argyle are in danger of relegation, as they have accounted just 30 points in 36 games. This season they have accrued 6 wins, 12 draws and 18 losses. Plymouth…
Ben Doak has been lighting it up in his loan spell at Middlesbrough from Liverpool so far but an injury since February has kept him out of the side and…
West Yorkshire wipe up: EFL Monthly awards announced. Leeds United had a very busy Friday morning, Leeds United’s Daniel Farke and Daniel James won the Championship manager and player of the…
It’s no secret that Fratton Park has been an absolute fortress and always has been a place where many sides hate to see coming up on the fixture list next…
The number 9 position in football is one of the most recognizable roles integrated into a large amount of EFL sides across the three divisions. However, with a transition to…
There are multiple players in the EFL this season all of which have made a name for themselves. Whether they are a brick at the back, a midfield maestro or…
Birmingham City, a club with a vast history was initially formed in 1875 as the Small Heath Alliance and renamed Birmingham City in 1935. The club’s home ground of St…
For the last nine seasons, the English Football League (EFL) gods have made sure that Bristol City are condemned to a mid-table finish. An average league position of 14th place…
Bristol Rovers recorded their first away victory since new years day with goals from Fabrizio Cavegn and Tommy Leigh either side of the half. Here are five talking points from…
Crawley Town take on Swindon Town at the Broadfield Stadium this Saturday. Two teams fighting at opposite ends of the table, who will come out on top? Here are my…