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“Going to be essential” – Plymouth Argyle told to address transfer issue they’ve previously “struggled with” in January This post is a part of Football League World’s ‘Terrace Talk’ series, which offers our FLW Fan Pundits their personal thoughts on teams, players, managers, breaking news, possible signings, and more. In the January transfer window, Plymouth Argyle have been urged to address their defensive weaknesses and squad depth, since these factors could ultimately determine whether they keep or lose their Championship status at the end of the 2024–2025 season. As many had predicted before the season started, Plymouth is in…
Five Argyle players called up for November internationals Against two of the biggest teams in European football, Kornel Szucs will be hoping to play in two important UEFA Nations League matches during the November international window. When Hungary defeated Bosnia and Herzegovina 2-0 in October, the Argyle defender made his senior debut as a late substitute. Szucs may now play in his team’s final two games of the regular season, first the Netherlands in Amsterdam and then home Germany, the four-time World Cup champions. In their League A group, Hungary is ranked third. They and the Netherlands are tied for…
Four Argyle matches selected for TV broadcast There are now four more Argyle Sky Bet Championship games that will be televised live on Sky Sports. The dates of the following games have not been changed, however their kickoff times have been changed. Every match we have chosen takes place at Home Park. Queens Park Rangers versus Argyle. 12.30 p.m. on Saturday, January 18. Sky Sports+. Burnley v. Argyle. Wednesday, January 22, at 8:00 p.m. Football on Sky Sports. West Bromwich Albion versus Argyle. 12.30 p.m. on Saturday, February 1. Football on Sky Sports. Cardiff City vs. Argyle, Saturday, February…
Referee pundit gives verdict on Stoke City penalty and red card claim vs Millwall Dermot Gallagher has a good guess at what the referee coach will have said to Will Finnie after Stoke City’s draw with Millwall After missing a clear penalty and receiving a red card in Stoke City’s draw with Millwall, Dermot Gallagher is certain that referee Will Finnie will have been instructed to correct his positioning. At the bet365 Stadium on Saturday, as the Potters were searching for an equaliser early in the second half, Wanderer Burger was dragged back by Jake Cooper inside the six-yard…
FA issue statement as Plymouth Argyle fined for Home Park pitch invasion Hundreds of fans poured onto the pitch at the end of a 1-0 win against Hull City in May which ensured Argyle avoided relegation The Football Association released a brief statement today regarding Plymouth Argyle’s punishment for invading the field at Home Park during the season’s penultimate game. After Argyle defeated Hull City 1-0 to secure their place in the Championship, hundreds of supporters surged onto the pitch from the stands. As a result, the club has been fined £45,000 and given a warning about its future behaviour.…
Former Sheffield Wednesday, Barnsley and Brentford midfielder makes return to EFL after three-year absence After three years away from English football, Kadeem Harris, a former midfielder for Barnsley and Sheffield Wednesday, is returning. At the conclusion of the 2020–21 season, which saw the Owls relegated to League One, the 31-year-old left Hillsborough. As the Russo-Ukrainian War intensified, he fled for Turkey in search of better opportunities in Ukraine with Metalist Kharkiv. Harris returned to England in the summer after stints with four Turkish clubs, where he was a member of the Professional Footballers’ Association’s (PFA) free agency roster. Then, over…
Cyriel Dessers ‘getting his rewards’ after finding form again for Rangers v Hearts Lee Miller and Billy Dodds singled out Cyriel Dessers after the striker gave Rangers another goal against Hearts. Speaking on BBC Sportscene on November 10, the pair praised Dessers after his first Premiership goal since August 24 gave Philippe Clement’s team a close victory of 1-0. Dodds went on: “The one thing you would say about him is that he keeps coming back for more.” “He went through a dry spell, but he has scored a few goals in the last few games. He keeps returning…
Newcastle United give Nottingham Forest a taste of their own medicine as Nuno shows his class An incisive Newcastle were clinical against Nottingham Forest Newcastle United stunned in-form Nottingham Forest in their home stadium after trailing by a goal at halftime in a game of two halves. Despite having a 13-game winning streak in games where they scored the first goal, the Premier League’s surprise package of the season was outplayed by a Magpies team that has begun to find some form of their own. On Sunday, Nuno Espirito Santo’s team tried to strike Newcastle on the break…
Plymouth Argyle: Paul Sturrock was proved right with £110k signing of future Cardiff City star Every Football League club will have a story to tell about giving a part-time star a chance to become the genuine deal. Exploring non-league to unearth a hidden gem can have a variety of outcomes. When Jamie Vardy went from playing for Stocksbridge Park Steels to winning the Premier League with Leicester City, that phenomenon peaked, and ever since then, it seems like every club in England has been looking below the fourth division for potential. Craig Noone, however, made the four-tier jump to join…
Rangers vs Hearts: TV channel, kick-off time, Gers team news, referee & VAR Rangers’ achievements in Greece on Thursday will be followed by their return to Scottish Premiership action this weekend. With a respectable Europa League point against Olympiacos, the Light Blues maintained their track record of consistently showing up and playing well on the continent. But with Rangers occupying a pitiful third place in the league standings, supporters are questioning why those performances cannot be duplicated at home. Position Team Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Diff Points 2 aberdeen 10 9 1 0 20 9 11 28 3…