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Dave Challinor urges table-topping Stockport ‘to keep churning things out’

Stockport boss Dave Challinor warned his “indestructible” side that there can be no letting up after a 3-1 win at Harrogate sent County top of League Two. Antoni Sarcevic, a Warren Burrell own goal and Will Collar secured the Hatters an eighth consecutive win in all competitions, with Harrogate’s reply from George Thomson’s penalty nothing […]

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Richie Wellens hails Leyton Orient’s ‘promotion form’ after win over Carlisle

Manager Richie Wellens feels Leyton Orient’s recent results are promotion material – even if he is reluctant to study the league table. The Os jumped to 10th in League One with victory at Brunton Park courtesy of Ruel Sotiriou’s 21st-minute goal from Joe Pigott’s assist. “The players are growing in confidence at this level,” said […]

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Phil Parkinson hails Wrexham’s mentality after comeback victory over Salford

Phil Parkinson praised Wrexham’s character as they came from behind to stun Salford with a 3-2 victory. The travelling Ammies raced to an early 2-0 lead thanks to Matt Smith’s ninth goal of the season and a Matty Lund strike. An accurate Elliot Lee header halved Salford’s lead shortly before the interval and ignited an […]

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Grant McCann hails ‘team performance’ as Doncaster ease to win over Sutton

Manager Grant McCann hailed his on-song Doncaster side as a collective after they swept past Sutton 4-1. A Joe Ironside brace, including a penalty, plus strikes from Zain Westbrooke and Mo Faal secured the points, with Harry Smith netting a late consolation. It was a third straight home league win for Doncaster and McCann feels […]

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Kevin McDonald keeping feet on ground despite flying start in Bradford hotseat

Modest Kevin McDonald was not “getting carried away” after his winning start to life as Bradford caretaker player-manager continued away to AFC Wimbledon. The former Scotland international was put in temporary charge following Mark Hughes’ departure earlier this month and has a 100 per cent record in the hotseat. Bradford followed up last weekend’s home […]

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