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Leeds United and Aston Villa to go head to head for Newcastle United’s out of favour shot stopper
Newcastle United goalkeeper Karl Darlow has fallen down the pecking order at St James’ Park since the arrival of the in-form Martin Dubravka, and Championship duo Leeds United and Aston Villa are ready to make an offer for the ‘keeper in January. Leeds United and Aston Villa will battle it out to try and secure [...] The post Leeds United and Aston Villa to go head to head for Newcastle United’s out of favour shot stopper appeared first on The 72 - We Love the Football League.
Published last Monday at 01:31 pm on The 72
West Brom weighing up move for ex-Sheffield United, Portsmouth and Cardiff City man
West Brom are not ruling out the potential of signing Greg Halford on a short-term deal to provide cover to their squad, Express & Star. He played for the Baggies’ Under-23’s against Reading on Saturday. Halford, who is 34 years-old, is versatile and can slot in anywhere which would make him a useful acquisition for Darren Moore’s [...] The post West Brom weighing up move for ex-Sheffield United, Portsmouth and Cardiff City man appeared first on The 72 - We Love the Football League.
Published last Monday at 09:51 am on The 72
Rangers to turn to Millwall defender again in January
Rangers will reignite their pursuit of Millwall defender Jake Cooper in January, according to the Express. Steven Gerrard’s side tried to sign the highly-rated centre-back over the summer but were blocked by the Lions in their attempts to. However, the Scottish Premier League giants are set to move back in for Cooper next month as [...] The post Rangers to turn to Millwall defender again in January appeared first on The 72 - We Love the Football League.
Published last Friday at 10:31 am on The 72
Three lower league managers who Reading go for to replace Paul Clement
Earlier today we looked at five potential candidates to replace Paul Clement at Reading. The Royals have parted company with the 44-year-old after a poor start to the season. Here are three lower league managers who they could go for- Danny Cowley, Lincoln City- He has worked wonders with the Imps since taking charge of [...] The post Three lower league managers who Reading go for to replace Paul Clement appeared first on The 72 - We Love the Football League.
Published last Thursday at 11:21 am on The 72
Leeds United Brown could be pure gold for Whites
Leeds United knew what they were getting when they loaned in Izzy Brown from Chelsea – they’d seen enough of him. What they were getting was a robust, tricky and powerful young forward with a surging engine and an uncanny nature of getting in goal-scoring opportunities. They also knew they were getting a player recovering [...] The post Leeds United Brown could be pure gold for Whites appeared first on The 72 - We Love the Football League.
Published Saturday at 11:46 am on The 72
Leeds United star duo returning from injury lay-offs feature for Under-23s
Leeds United Under-23s are playing well for the second season running under Spaniard Carlos Corberan. Like the first-team squad, BielsaBall is the style of play. It is an ethos that feeds through all levels at Elland Road, making the transition between the age groups all that smoother. By insisting on this uniformity, Marcelo Bielsa is [...] The post Leeds United star duo returning from injury lay-offs feature for Under-23s appeared first on The 72 - We Love the Football League.
Published Friday at 09:06 pm on The 72
Good news for Portsmouth fans as prized asset insists he is happy at Fratton Park amid Premier League links
Highly-rated Portsmouth defender Matt Clarke believes that the League One club can and will match his ambitions. The Portsmouth defender has been on the receiving end of significant interest from Premier League and Championship clubs as he continues to impress at Fratton Park. The defender has been a mainstay in Pompey’s electric start to the [...] The post Good news for Portsmouth fans as prized asset insists he is happy at Fratton Park amid Premier League links appeared first on The 72 - We Love the Football League.
Published Friday at 02:06 pm on The 72
Birmingham stopper Stockdale clears up misconception – comments and reactions
It must be a hard time at the moment for Birmingham City stopper David Stockdale. It’s clear that he doesn’t have a future at the club. The 33-year-old Leeds-born keeper, who arrived at the Blues on a free transfer from Premier League new boys Brighton and Hove Albion in 2017, has been told he’s no [...] The post Birmingham stopper Stockdale clears up misconception – comments and reactions appeared first on The 72 - We Love the Football League.
Published Thursday at 09:41 pm on The 72
Missing Leeds United attacker absence might not be all it seems
When Izzy Brown joined Leeds United on loan from Chelsea, the Whites knew that they were picking up an essentially injured player they’d need to coax back to fitness. A bad knee injury in January saw the much regarded young Chelsea forward return to Stamford Bridge from a loan spell in the Premier League at [...] The post Missing Leeds United attacker absence might not be all it seems appeared first on The72.
Published Tuesday at 12:41 am on The 72
An updated five potential candidates for the AFC Wimbledon job
AFC Wimbledon are still searching for a new manager to replace Neal Ardley. Here is an updated five potential candidates for the vacant position- Russell Slade- The experienced boss has recently emerged as a frontrunner for the job. He has previously managed Yeovil Town, Brighton and Hove Albion, Leyton Orient, Cardiff City, Charlton Athletic, Coventry [...] The post An updated five potential candidates for the AFC Wimbledon job appeared first on The72.
Published Monday at 07:56 pm on The 72
| Brighton and Hove Albion's Results | |||
| Dec 8 | Burnley | 0 - 1 | A |
| Dec 4 | Crystal Palace | 3 - 1 | H |
| Dec 1 | Huddersfield Town | 2 - 1 | A |
| Brighton and Hove Albion's Fixtures | |||
| Dec 16 | Chelsea | H | |
| Dec 22 | AFC Bournemouth | A | |
| Dec 26 | Arsenal | H | |
| Premier League Table | ||||
| Pos | Team | Pld | GD | Pts |
| 11 | West Ham | 16 | -2 | 21 |
| 12 | Watford | 16 | -3 | 21 |
| 13 | Brighton | 16 | -3 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City | 16 | -15 | 14 |
| 15 | Newcastle | 16 | -9 | 13 |