Sunday Mirror (London, England) back issues from October 2008:
ALI GLEE.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... Boro star bags late winner to sink Latics WIGAN 0 MIDDLESBROUGH 1 REPORT: PAGE 5 BLACKBURN 0 MAN UTD 2 SUNDERLAND 1 ARSENAL 1 WEST BROM 1 ...
Red-hot City heed Coleman plea for goals; BARCLAYS PREMIER LEAGUE COVENTRY 4 SOUTHAMPTON 1 Tabb 19, 87, McKenzie 33, Best 47 Surman 63.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... Byline: BY RALPH ELLIS COVENTRY climbed into the Championship play-off zone as Chris Coleman's forward line finally started firing. The Sky Blues boss could even afford to laugh at a crazy missed penalty as his side stopped Southampton's revival in its tracks. ...
CRASH GORDON; BARCLAYS PREMIER LEAGUE Gunners off hook thanks to keeper's blunder SUNDERLAND 1 ARSENAL 1 Leadbitter 86 Fabregas 90.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... Byline: BY BRIAN McNALLY A LAST-GASP howler from Sunderland's record buy Craig Gordon saved out-of-sorts Arsenal from a second successive Premier League defeat. Cesc Fabregas's unlikely headed equaliser in the 93rd minute was gifted by the Scotland keeper's foolish ...
Gow-ch! Late strike breaks Cardiff hearts; Coca Cola CHAMPIONSHIP BLACKPOOL 1 CARDIFF 1 Gow 90 Parry 83.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... Byline: BY LINDSAY SUTTON BLACKPOOL superb sub Alan Gow grabbed a last ditch leveller to give the Seasiders a point and Cardiff their sixth draw in 10 games. Blackpool left it late for Gow's goal - four minutes into injury time - which rubbed out the strike from ...
ROMAN MARCH; Ace Bednar shows old boy Zoltan what he's missing WEST BROM 1 Bednar 61 FULHAM 0 BARCLAYS PREMIER LEAGUE.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... Byline: BY ANTHONY CLAVANE AFTER the disgraceful taunting of Sol Campbell by Spurs' fans, it was refreshing to see West Brom supporters give Zoltan Gera an ovation at the end of this match. But as the Hungarian midfielder returned the gesture there seemed to be a bit ...
Ten-man Tykes on goal rampage; BARNSLEY 4 Foster 54, Campbell-Ryce 60, Macken 73, Hume 87 DONCASTER 1 Stock 11 (pen) BARCLAYS PREMIER LEAGUE.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... Byline: BY NICK JACKSON TEN-MAN Barnsley stormed back from a goal down to end their five match goal drought - and possibly save the job of their manager Simon Davey. Strikes from right-back Stephen Foster, a beauty from Jamal Campbell-Ryce and a goal a-piece from sub ...
Volz jolt lets fretful Pards breathe again; CHARLTON 2 IPSWICH 1 Bailey 6, Volz og 60 Cranie og 34 Coca Cola SHAMPIONSHIP.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... Byline: BY MIKE ALLEN ALAN PARDEW bought himself some breathing space as this win lifted the immediate pressure on his future at The Valley. Nicky Bailey's free-kick and a second-half own goal by Moritz Volz, after Ipswich had equalised through Martin Cranie's own ...
JERONIMO! Aliadiere scalps Wigan and Wheater proves a Fab act WIGAN 0 MIDDLESBROUGH 1 Aliadiere 89 Coca Cola CHAMPIONSHIP.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... Byline: BY STEVE STAMMERS NO ONE can accuse Fabio Capello of failing to take his job as England manager seriously There could have been a whole host of reasons to avoid Wigan on a bleak and blustery afternoon when autumn gave way to the first taste of winter. ...
Ifill piles on Forest agony; Coca Cola CHAMPIONSHIP N FOREST 0 C PALACE 2 Ifill 4 Kuqi 81.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... Byline: BY MIKE MORGAN PAUL IFILL and sub Shefki Kuqi grabbed the goals that earned Palace their first away win of the season and piled more pressure on under-fire Forest boss Colin Calderwood. After guiding his side to promotion on the back of a blistering late run ...
Smith shines in fightback; Coca Cola CHAMPIONSHIP WATFORD 2 PRESTON 1 Harley 12 Smith 21 St Ledger 5.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... Byline: BY RORY SMITH ELTON John thinks they're in freefall, but Aidy Boothroyd's side came from behind to prove they're still standing - thanks to Tommy Smith's 50th goal for the club. Former chairman John launched a stinging attack on the club's board this week, ...
POWER OF SCOTLAND; Coca Cola CHAMPIONSHIP SWANSEA 3 Gomez 1 Scotland 41, 57 WOLVES 1 Keogh 16.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... Byline: KEN GORMAN CHAMPS? Mick McCarthy's Wolves were left looking like chumps as they surrendered their place at the top of the Championship with this second defeat in five days. The team that has been scoring goals for fun this season are now shipping them in ...
Now Blades looking the team to Beatt; SHEFF UTD 3 Beattie 45, 69, Fontaine 0g 56 BRISTOL C 0 Coca Cola CHAMPIONSHIP.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... Byline: BY KEN LAWRENCE JAMES BEATTIEproduced an action-man display as the Blades suggested that their embarrassment at the Emirates might have been for the best. Blades' comprehensive win over City was their third on the trot - since Arsene Wenger's baby-faced ...
HOT STUFF; Coppell's men cook up another treat READING 3 N Hunt 4, S Hunt 52, Long 64 BURNLEY 1 McCann 89 Coca Cola CHAMPIONSHIP.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... Byline: BY JOHN GUBBA STEVE COPPELL'S rampant Royals are on a roll and on this form are going to take some stopping. With 10 goals and nine points from three games it has been the perfect week for Reading. This time it was the turn of a Burnley side on the crest of a ...
This can't continue, says Laws; PLYMOUTH 4 Beevers Og 15, Gallagher 25, Mackie 30, Seip 90 SHEFF WED 0 Coca Cola CHAMPIONSHIP.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... Byline: BY NICK PARKINSON WEDNESDAY boss Brian Laws admitted his side are "vulnerable" away after a third thrashing on the road. The Owls have conceded 16 goals in five trips this campaign and were 3-0 down after half an hour. Laws said: "I'm shocked ...
ROO BEAUTY CLINCHES IT! BARCLAYS PREMIER LEAGUE BLACKBURN 0 MAN UTD 2 BROWN 31 ROONEY 64 Wayne the star in easy United win.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... Byline: SIMON MULLOCK WAYNE ROONEY showed the watching Fabio Capello that he is bang in form with a glorious goal to seal victory for Manchester United at Ewood Park. Rooney scored for the third successive game after the England coach had refused to fall for Sir Alex ...
Vidic is the villain of the piece inlatest episode of Lancashire's very own version of 'Dynasty' BARCLAYS PREMIER LEAGUE BLACKBURN 0 MAN UTD 2 BIG MATCH VERDICT.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... Byline: MICHAEL CALVIN PREMIER League Productions, in partnership with any satellite TV station that has the money, presents Dynasty, the rewrite. It might not have the big hair of the original Eighties soap opera, but football's equivalent has big storylines, big ...
Pulis: Keeper Thomas has Dane so well; BARCLAYS PREMIER LEAGUE PORTSMOUTH v STOKE AT FRATTON PARK, KICK-OFF 3pm.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... Byline: BY RALPH ELLIS STOKE boss Tony Pulis believes his goalkeeper Thomas Sorensen could turn out to be the best Premier League free transfer signing of the season. Pulis rescued the 32-year-old Dane when it seemed his top-flight career in England was over after a ...
Distin: I am knackered! BARCLAYS PREMIER LEAGUE.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... SYLVAIN Distin fears worn-out Portsmouth will be vulnerable to a physical barrage from Stoke when they return from their first Euro adventure at Fratton Park today. Pompey were forced to play into the early hours of Friday to beat Vitoria ...
FRANCO'S ZO GOOD; BARCLAYS PREMIER LEAGUE EXCLUSIVE Le Saux: He inspires players and they won't want to let him down WEST HAM v BOLTON AT UPTON PARK, KICK-OFF 1.30pm, LIVE ON SKY SPORTS 1.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... Byline: BY ANTHONY CLAVANE GRAEME LE SAUX reckons his old mate Gianfranco Zola has been an instant hit at West Ham because he is refusing to rule with an iron fist. Zola has put a smile back on the faces of Hammers' fans after wins on the spin against Newcastle and ...
MEG HOPES TO GET NOLAN ROLLING; BARCLAYS PREMIER LEAGUE.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... Byline: BY SORIEBAH KAJUE GARY MEGSON believes Kevin Nolan is just a slice of luck away from returning to the goalscoring form that saw him touted for England. Nolan, 26, scored 12 goals for Bolton two years ago but has netted just once this term. However, Wanderers ...
Time to deliver; BARCLAYS PREMIER LEAGUE WOODGATE'S SPURS WARNING TOTTENHAM v HULL CITY AT WHITE HART LANE, KICK-OFF 3pm.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... Byline: BY STEVE STAMMERS JONATHAN Woodgate has urged his Tottenham teammates to build on their European success today as he reaffirmed the squad's belief in manager Juande Ramos. Spurs take on Hull at White Hart Lane at the bottom of the table and still searching ...
BROWN: I WOULDN'T QUIT HULL FOR TOON; BARCLAYS PREMIER LEAGUE.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... Byline: BY MIKE MORGAN PHIL BROWN has ruled himself out of the running for the Newcastle job and pledged his future to Hull. Geordie Brown, 49 (left), is being touted as a contender to be boss of his troubled home-town team after leading the Tigers to the top flight ...
I fear for Ledley - Ferdinand; BARCLAYS PREMIER LEAGUE.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... Byline: BY SORIEBAH KAJUE LES FERDINAND fears Juande Ramos is gambling with the future of Ledley King by playing him while concerns linger about his knee. Tottenham skipper King was restricted to just 10 games last season and there were even fears that the injury was ...
Jam jars with Phil; BARCLAYS PREMIER LEAGUE.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... HULL boss Phil Brown is heading for a bust-up with Jamaica over Marlon King. King, 28, has a back problem and may not be fit for today's trip to Tottenham. But he has still been included in Jamaica's squad for two World Cup ...
HEAD BOYD; George strike sparks Leeds downfall PETERBORO 2 Boyd 47, Mackail-Smith 90 LEEDS 0 Coca Cola LEAGUE 1.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... Byline: BY STEVE PATTEN CRAIG MACKAILSMITH grabbed his eighth of the season in stoppage time to end Leeds' long unbeaten run, much to the delight of Posh boss Darren Ferguson. "This is the best day since I have been here. It is a fantastic result for the club and the ...
Two-goal Baldock crushes the Lions; Coca Cola LEAGUE 1.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... MILLWALL 0 MK DONS 4 SAM BALDOCK bagged a brace for MK Dons as Millwall's four-match winning streak ground to a juddering halt. Dons took the lead when the Lions failed to clear summer signing Peter Leven's corner after nine minutes. The ball ...
LEYTON ORIENT 2 SCUNTHORPE 2; Cola LEAGUE 1.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... STEPHEN PURCHES nicked a point for Orient as they fought back from two goals down. Scunthorpe took command before the break with goals from Izzy Iriekpen and Paul Hayes. But the game turned after the break ...
BRIGHTON 3 CHELTENHAM 3; Cola LEAGUE 1.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... GLENN MURRAY netted a hat-trick as Brighton shared the spoils with Cheltenham. Murray headed Brighton in front after just 49 seconds, before Scott Murray levelled for the Robins. Glenn Murray fired the Seagulls ahead again, only for Scott Murray to ...
HERO DYER GRABS WIN; Cola LEAGUE 1.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... HUDDERSFIELD 2 LEICESTER 3 LLOYD DYER'S stoppagetime winner kept the Foxes top and condemned unlucky Huddersfield to a third home defeat. Dyer lobbed home Steve Howard's cross in injurytime to sink Stan Ternent's side when it looked like Liam Dickinson ...
COLCHESTER 0 BRISTOL ROVERS 1; Cola LEAGUE 1.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... RICKIE LAMBERT headed Rovers to their first win in seven games against lacklustre Colchester. The hosts tried to apply early pressure, but it was the Pirates who nearly scored first, Chris Lines' effort being saved by Dean Gerken. ...
CREWE 1 NORTHAMPTON 3; Cola LEAGUE 1.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... DANNY JACKMAN inspired Northampton to their first League win since the opening day of the season. Cobblers manager Stuart Gray said: "Every player was on top of their game." Jackman scored a ...
HEREFORD 0 WALSALL 0; Cola LEAGUE 1.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... RICHARD TAUNDRY wasted Walsall's best effort as they could only manage a draw with Hereford. Taundry fired wide from close range in the closing stages as Jimmy Mullen's side's three-game winning run came to an end. Mullen, however, was happy to settle for a point, ...
MOORE'S THE MERRIER; Cola LEAGUE 1.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... CARLISLE 1 TRANMERE 2 IAN MOORE'S goal in the opening 60 seconds set Tranmere up for a hardfought victory over a below-par Carlisle. The visitors snatched the lead in the first minute when Moore was on hand to sweep home Edrissa Sonko's left-wing cross to ...
YEOVIL 1 SOUTHEND 2; Cola LEAGUE 1.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... HAL ROBSON-KANU netted the winner for Southend as they edged past nine-man Yeovil. The visitors took the lead in the 24th minute after Nathan Jones brought down Alex Revell in the area, leaving Lee Barnard to fire home the spot-kick. The Glovers forced the issue ...
BRENTFORD 1 MACCLESFIELD 0; Coca Cola LEAGUE 2.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... CHARLIE MacDONALD'S strike was enough for Brentford to extend their unbeaten League run to eight games. MacDonald gave the Bees the lead in the 15th minute, drilling home from close range. Macclesfield should have been on level terms just three minutes later, but ...
BRADFORD 1 LUTON 1; Coca Cola LEAGUE 2.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... MICHAEL SPILLANE headed home four minutes from time to earn plucky Luton a share of the spoils against 10-man City. The Bantams overcame the disappointment of Paul Heckingbottom's red card to take the lead through Barry Conlon after 79 minutes. But Spillane bundled ...
EXETER 3 GILLINGHAM 0; Coca Cola LEAGUE 2.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... ADAM STANSFIELD scored twice for the second weekend running to inflict a third successive away defeat on the Gills. Gillingham were looking for their first win at Exeter since 1961, but were dead and buried by the break. The Grecians went in front when Marcus Stewart ...
ROTHERHAM 4 GRIMSBY 1; Coca Cola LEAGUE 2.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... RICHIE BARKER completed the scoring as Rotherham moved into positive points for the first time this season. The Millers wiped out their 17-point deficit after coming from behind to register their fifth home league win out of six this term. The visitors took the lead ...
MORECAMBE 2 CHESTERFIELD 2; Coca Cola LEAGUE 2.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... RENE HOWE'S late strike rescued a point for Morecambe at Christie Park. Chesterfield had previously lost three games on the trot, conceding six goals, so it was no surprise to see them fall behind after just six minutes. A 25-yard effort from Stuart Drummond put ...
WYCOMBE 3 BOURNEMOUTH 1; Coca Cola LEAGUE 2.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... SCOTT McGLE I S H maintained Wycombe's charge at the top of the table with a late header which sealed the win. The Chairboys took time to get going, but Matt Harrold finally broke the deadlock just before the interval. Danny Hollands grabbed one back for Bournemouth, ...
ROCHDALE 0 DAGENHAM & REDBRIDGE 2; Coca Cola LEAGUE 2.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... PAUL BENSON scored one and set one up as Dagenham continued their fine start to the season. The Daggers had a couple of good early chances following corners from Sam Saunders, but striker Ben Strevens and defender Magnus Okuonghae both failed to hit the target from close range. ...
BARNET 2 ACCRINGTON STANLEY 1; Coca Cola LEAGUE 2.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... ISMAIL YAKUBU slammed home the winner for Barnet as they made the most of a man advantage to beat Accrington. Barnet took 19 seconds to break the deadlock, Albert Adomah crossing from the right for John O'Flynn to head home. Accrington levelled on the stroke of ...
PORT VALE 1 NOTTS COUNTY 2; Coca Cola LEAGUE 2.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... MYLES WESTON helped extend Notts County's unbeaten League run to six games with victory against managerless Port Vale. Jamie Forrester had given the visitors the lead after just six minutes when he latched on to a Delroy Facey cross to direct his header beyond Vale goalkeeper ...
CHESTER 0 LINCOLN 2; Coca Cola LEAGUE 2.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... JAN KOVACS' header and Adrian Patulea's second-half strike saw Lincoln notch their first away win of the season at the Saunders Honda Stadium. A scrappy first half saw very little goalmouth action until Kovacs headed home a Scott Kerr corner in first-half injurytime. ...
HYLTON COMPLETES SHOTS COMEBACK; ALDERSHOT 3 Elvins 69, Davies 77 (pen), Hylton 79 BURY 3 Bishop 24, 57, Scott 30 Coca Cola LEAGUE 2.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... DANIEL HYLTON completed an astonishing Aldershot fightback as his side came from three goals down to keep their unbeaten home record intact. Bury broke the deadlock after 24 minutes when Andy Bishop latched on to Elliott Bennett's cross from the right and fired home from six ...
THORN IN THEIR SIDE; DARLINGTON 1 White 55 SHREWSBURY 1 Thornton 71 Coca Cola LEAGUE 2.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... Byline: BY MATTHEW TINDALL SEAN THORNTON'S magnificent 30-yard strike ensured Shrewsbury grabbed a deserved point at Darlington. Alan White's close-range header had given the Quakers a second-half lead, but Thornton struck with 19 minutes remaining to earn Paul ...
Super Celtic back on track; SPL ROUND-UP Coca Cola CHAMPIONSHIP.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... CELTIC cruised to a comfortable win over Hamilton at Parkhead to go top of the Clydesdale Bank Premier League on goal difference over Rangers. The Ibrox side play their game in hand against St Mirren today but Gordon Strachan's men can be pleased with the way they responded to ...
Burton close the gap with late winner; BLUE SQUARE PREMIER Coca Cola CHAMPIONSHIP.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... NIGEL CLOUGH'S Burton Albion went up to second place in the table with a 2-1 home victory over tabletoppers Crawley Town. Greg Pearson got a brace, his second aninjury-time winner from the spot after a handball by Crawley sub Chris Giles. The leaders had opened the scoring ...
Rams ruffle Canaries with Ell of a strike; Coca Cola CHAMPIONSHIP NORWICH 1 Clingan (pen) 51 DERBY 2 Hulse 26, Ellington 85.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... Byline: BY DAVE SMITH BATTLING Derby lost their keeper but gained three valuable points with a spirited display to extend their unbeaten run to six games. When Roy Carroll was sent off just after the break and Norwich's Sammy Clingan scored from the spot, the Rams ...
PHILL FITS THE BILL FOR BLUES; Back-in-favour Kev shoots City top Coca Cola CHAMPIONSHIP BIRMINGHAM 1 Phillips 45 QPR 0.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... Byline: BY ADRIAN MILLEDGE KEVIN PHILLIPS took full advantage of a rare start to show he is more than a supersub by firing Birmingham to the top of the Championship. The goal, which settled a dour contest, took the veteran striker's tally for the season to four and ...
Jamal inspires barnstorming Tykes recovery; Coca Cola CHAMPIONSHIP BARNSLEY 4 DONCASTER 1 Foster 54, Campbell-Ryce 60, Macken 73, Hume 87 Stock 11 (pen).(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... Byline: BY NICK JACKSON BRILLIANT Barnsley stormed back from a man down and a goal down to end their five-match goal drought and possibly save the job of their boss Simon Davey. A goal from Stephen Foster, a beauty from man of the match Jamal Campbell-Ryce, a strike ...
JERONIMO! Coca Cola CHAMPIONSHIP Aliadiere scalps Wigan and Wheater proves a Fab act WIGAN 0 MIDDLESBROUGH 1 Aliadiere 89.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... Byline: BY STEVE STAMMERS NO ONE can accuse Fabio Capello of failing to take his job as England manager seriously There could have been a whole host of reasons to avoid Wigan on a bleak and blustery afternoon when autumn gave way to the first taste of winter. ...
RAIN ROONEY.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... Wayne's wet 'n' wild for United BLACKBURN 0 MAN UTD 2 REPORT: PAGES 8-9 SUNDERLAND 1 ARSENAL 1 WEST BROM 1 FULHAM 0 WIGAN 0 M'BORO 1 ...
Coleman hits out at Ward penalty gaffe; BARCLAYS PREMIER LEAGUE COVENTRY 4 SOUTHAMPTON 1 Tabb 19, 87, McKenzie 33, Best 47 Surman 63.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... Byline: BY RALPH ELLIS CHRIS Coleman celebrated his biggest home win as Coventry boss - but still hammered Elliott Ward for a bizarre penalty miss. Defender Ward decided he was Cristiano Ronaldo and tried to chip the ball down the middle of the goal - only for it to ...
Blades look side to Beatt; Coca Cola CHAMPIONSHIP SHEFF UTD 3 BRISTOL C 0 Beattie 45, 69, Fontaine og 56.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... Byline: BY KEN LAWRENCE JAMES BEATTIE produced an action-man display as the Blades suggested that their embarrassment at the Emirates might have been for the best. Blades' comprehensive win over City was their third on the trot since Arsenal's second string hit them ...
Rams put on Ell of a show; Coca Cola CHAMPIONSHIP NORWICH 1 DERBY 2 Clingan (pen) 51 Hulse 26, Ellington 85.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... Byline: BY DAVE SMITH BATTLING Derby lost their keeper but gained three points with a spirited display to extend their unbeaten run to six games. When Roy Carroll was sent off just after the break and Norwich's Sammy Clingan scored from the spot, the Rams were on the ...
Warnock has perfect reply to Forest fans; Coca Cola CHAMPIONSHIP N FOREST 0 C PALACE 2 Ifill 4, Kuqi 81.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... Byline: BY MIKE MORGAN NEIL WARNOCK can normally expect a shedload of abuse whenever he makes a guest appearance at the City Ground. Hardly surprising, that, when you consider the motor-mouth manager was in charge of Nottingham Forest's arch rivals Notts County for ...
ROO ENDS THE ARGUMENT; BARCLAYS PREMIER LEAGUE BLACKBURN 0MAN UTD 2 Brown 31, Rooney 64 But United opener has Ince fuming.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... Byline: BY SIMON MULLOCK WAYNE ROONEY showed the watching Fabio Capello that he is bang in form with a glorious goal to seal victory at Ewood Park. Rooney scored for the third successive game after the England coach had refused to fall for Sir Alex Ferguson's ...
Soap opera is oh so sadly predictable as venomous fans show no mercy - and no class; BARCLAYS PREMIER LEAGUE BIG MATCH VERDICT.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... Byline: BY MICHAEL CALVIN SOAP OPERAS love a bit of bile. They thrive on pantomime villains. Paul Ince obliged on both counts. The Manchester United fans who once worshipped him showed no mercy, no class. "Charlie, Charlie, what's the score?" they chanted, before ...
Pinball wizard Tommy gives Watford a lift; Coca Cola CHAMPIONSHIP WATFORD 2 PRESTON 1 Harley 12, Smith 21 St Ledger 5.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... Byline: BY RORY SMITH SIR ELTON JOHN might think they're in freefall, but Aidy Boothroyd's men battled back from behind to prove they're still standing. Former chairman Sir Elton launched a stinging attack on his old club this week, suggesting current incumbent ...
HEAVY COATES; Crusaders fire a warning to the Big Two as Reds bite dust CRUSADERS 3 Coates 19, Rainey 32, Owens 78 CLIFTONVILLE 1 O'Neill 88 jjb sports PREMERSHIP.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... Byline: BY MARK McINTOSH COLIN COATES has told big guns Linfield and Glentoran: "We're coming to get you." The Crusaders skipper's performance against Cliftonville epitomised everything that has been good about the Hatchetmen this season - pace, power and with more ...
Jeffrey in rage after washout; jjb sports PREMERSHIP.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... Byline: BY MARK McINTOSH LINFIELD boss David Jeffrey last night angrily denied he refused to let yesterday's washed out Big Two clash kick off an hour late. Glentoran were keen to get the game on considering the fixture backlog, not to mention the Blues' injuries, and ...
New Saints are given a fright by minnows; WELSH CUP ROUND-UP.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... FORMER Welsh Premier League champions The New Saints were in danger of becoming shock casualties in the second round of the Welsh Cup yesterday when they trailed Cymru Alliance side Guilsfield 2-1 at half-time. But they eventually prevailed 4-2 with sub Alec Darlington bagging ...
Volz jolt eases pressure on Pards; CHARLTON 2 Bailey 6, Volz og 60 IPSWICH 1 Cranie og 34 BARCLAYS PREMIER LEAGUE.(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... Byline: BY MIKE ALLEN ALAN PARDEW bought himself some breathing space as this win lifted the immediate pressure on his future at The Valley. Nicky Bailey's free-kick and a second-half own goal by Moritz Volz, after Ipswich had equalised through Martin Cranie's own ...
Jamal inspires barnstorming Tykes recovery; Coca Cola CHAMPIONSHIP BARNSLEY 4 Foster 54, Campbell-Ryce 60, Macken 73, Hume 87 DONCASTER 1 Stock 11 (pen).(Sport)
Oct 05, 2008 ... Byline: BY NICK JACKSON BRILLIANT Barnsley stormed back from a man down and a goal down to end their five-match goal drought and possibly save the job of their boss Simon Davey. A goal from Stephen Foster, a beauty from man of the match Jamal Campbell-Ryce, a strike ...