Category: Club

Team: Smithies, Bidwell, Onuoha, Lynch, Furlong, Hall (LuaLua), Wszolek, Manning, Freeman, Washington (Ngbakoto), Smith (Sylla) Subs Not Used: Ingram, Perch, Luongo, Mackie Attendance: 12,101 (including 326 Wigan fans) I felt we at last have a team that will build and work as one. The fact that Conor Washington and Matt Smith are scoring puts to Continue reading

U23 Professional Development League Team: Dieng, Petrasso, Robinson, Finney, Wallen (Chair), Paul, Bowler (Clarke), Rowe, Oteh, Eze, Hamalainen (Williams) Sub Not Used: Herdman The first batch of team sheets included the Charlton Athletic line-up for some reason, but the correct player’s details were distributed soon after. Captain for the day was No.4 Josh Wallen, and Continue reading

U23 Professional Development League Team: Dieng, Barzey (Springer-Downes), Williams (Rowe), Wallen, Arthur, Paul, Crichlow, Morrison, Grego-Cox (Clarke), Eze, Petrasso Sub Not Used: Herdman The visitors were awarded a penalty after something like ten seconds whilst I was still preparing my notes! I was informed that Mr Buonassisi had pointed to the spot seemingly because one Continue reading

Team: Smithies, Bidwell (Mackie), Onuoha, Lynch, Furlong, Hall (Washington), Wszolek, Doughty (Manning), Luongo, LuaLua, Sylla Subs Not Used: Ingram, Perch, Shodipo, Eze Attendance: 12,116 (including 212 Burton fans) Sylla’s attitude stunk on Saturday. No movement, zilch hold-up play and when he won any headers they went straight to the opposition! How can he go from Continue reading

Team: Smithies, Bidwell, Onuoha, Lynch, Furlong, Hall (Perch), Manning, Luongo, Wszolek, Mackie (LuaLua), Sylla (Washington) Subs Not Used: Ingram, Doughty, Shodipo, Ngbakoto Attendance: 17,025 (including 2,814 away fans) Chris Martin atoned for a saved penalty to rescue a point for Fulham in their West London derby at QPR. Derby loanee Martin had been denied from Continue reading

Team: Smithies, Bidwell, Lynch, Onuoha, Furlong, Hall, Manning (Doughty), Luongo, Wszolek, Mackie (Comley), Sylla (LuaLua) Subs Not Used: Ingram, El Khayati, Shodipo, Ngbakoto Attendance: 12,655 (including 963 R’s fans) Jamie Mackie’s first-half strike was enough to secure all three points for QPR as Ian Holloway’s side stunned Jaap Stam’s promotion hopefuls at the Madejski Stadium. Continue reading

U23 Professional Development League A very young Under-23 Professional Development side lost 3-1 to Bristol City at a rain drenched Harlington this afternoon. Four of our side were new to me but I haven’t seen a reserve game since early November. We fell behind within 90 seconds of the start. Bristol City had a free Continue reading

FA Cup 3rd Round Team: Ingram, Perch, Onuoha, Lynch, Bidwell, Hall, Luongo (Cousins), Wszolek, Eze (Ngbakoto), Gladwin (Shodipo), Mackie Subs Not Used: Lumley, Hamalainen, Manning, El Khayati Attendance: 7,482 (including 917 Rovers fans) Blackburn beat fellow Championship side QPR in the FA Cup third round. The visitors took an early lead when Joel Lynch put Continue reading

Team: Smithies, Bidwell, Hall, Lynch, Perch, Borysiuk (Onuoha), Cousins, Wszolek, Manning (El Khayati), Mackie, Sylla (Washington) Subs Not Used: Ingram, Sandro, Ngbakoto, Shodipo Attendance: 15,136 (including 2,324 Ipswich fans) Pawel Wszolek’s late winner saw Ian Holloway win back-to-back games for the first time since taking over at QPR. Idrissa Sylla volleyed the hosts ahead when Continue reading

Team: Smithies, Bidwell, Onuoha, Lynch, Perch, Hall, Ngbakoto, Luongo, Wszolek (Shodipo), Chery (Mackie), Washington (Sylla) Subs Not Used: Ingram, Borysiuk, Sandro, Polter Attendance: 16,285 (including 3.068 Villa fans) We had nine attempts at goal. None of which were on target. We have about eight midfielders in the squad. Seven of whom don’t deserve to be Continue reading