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November 9, 2008

League One Football Clubs

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Want to keep up with all of the latest news and info on your favorite League One club? Want to read up on your club's opponent ahead of a big league clash? We've compiled links to the official club sites and news, squad, fixtures/results, and NewsNow sections for each League One club so that [...] Click to continue reading...

October 25, 2008

Bad Few Days On The Road

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The REAL LATICS have suffered in the West Country over the last few days.

On Tuesday night they travelled to play Bristol Rovers and lost 2-0 and today they were back in the West Country, well Wiltshire more like, and got beat by Swindon Town, again by the same score, 2-0. Click to continue reading...

September 16, 2008

Tuesday Night's Results

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RESULTS Champions League Chelsea 4-0 Bordeaux Marseille 1-2 Liverpool AS Roma 1-2 Cluj Barcelona 3-1 Sporting Lisbon Panathainikos 0-2 Inter Milan PSV 0-3 A Madrid W Bremen 0-0 Anorthosis Basel 1-2 S Dontesk Championship Reading 6-0 Sheff Wed Burnley 2-0 Blackpool Bristol City 1-2 Birmingham Wolves 2-1 C Palace Barnsley 0-1 Cardiff Sheff Utd 1-1 Coventry Doncaster 0-1 Charlton Swansea 1-1 Derby County Watford 1-2 Plymouth Preston 2-1 Nottm Forest LEAGUE ONE Stockport 1-1 Northampton Cheltenham 2-1 Bristol Rovers Click to continue reading...

September 15, 2008

Snippets:: Martin Allen's Appointment Confirmed...Dowie's Tough Job....Other Snippets

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Confirmation as noted on QPR Report on Saturday, Martin Allen has been appointed manager of Cheltenham.


Cheltenham Official Site - Martin Allen confirmed as Robins boss
Cheltenham Town Football Club have this morning announced the appointment of Martin Allen as new first team manager. Click to continue reading...

September 13, 2008

Ex-QPR Martin Allen's Reported New Managerial Appointment

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Martin Allen reportedly being appointed manager of Cheltenham Town

This is Glousteshrie - .15pm: EXCLUSIVE - Cheltenham Town's new manager
Saturday, September 13, 2008,

The Gloucestershire Echo and thisisgloucestershire.co.uk can exclusively reveal that Martin Allen will be unveiled as the new manager of Cheltenham Town FC at a press conference on Monday morning. Click to continue reading...

Gerry Francis Returning to Football...Ex-QPRs: Allen, Impey and Walton Sharing Birthday

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The Apparent Return of Gerry Francis to Football is being noted:

Gerry Francis who made his QPR debut forty years ago (coming on as a sixteen year-old sub against Liverpool at Loftus Road); spent two periods as a player at QPR and two periods as manager at QPR, is poised to return to football coaching, at Stoke City. Click to continue reading...

September 12, 2008

Gerry Francis Returning to Coaching?...Ben Watson Speaks

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Stoke/Dave Knapper - Francis trains with City
FORMER Tottenham manager Gerry Francis is hopeful of joining Stoke as a part-time coach.
Francis, who helped out with training sessions at the club's Michelin ground this week, says the arrangement could become more formal. Click to continue reading...

September 10, 2008

League One Stats -- After Five Games

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Fryatt...gratuitous Leicester picture #1



Shot Differential

Team Shots For Shots Against Shot_Diff League Position Leeds Utd 87 45 +42 6 Peterborough 82 47 +35 12 Leicester City 55 27 +28 3 Oldham 56 39 +17 1 Walsall 67 52 +15 10 Huddersfield 52 47 +5 17 Tranmere 48 43 +5 13 Brighton 45 40 +5 8 Millwall 35 31 +4 7 Northampton 38 35 +3 20 Bristol Rovers 56 55 +1 15 Hereford 61 65 -4 21 MK Dons 52 56 -4 5 Swindon 47 52 -5 11 Hartlepool 42 47 -5 14 Colchester 24 30 -6 16 Southend 52 60 -8 22 Leyton Orient 57 66 -9 9 Yeovil 39 50 -11 19 Carlisle 52 66 -14 2 Stockport 32 51 -19 18 Crewe 63 84 -21 23 Scunthorpe 49 75 -26 4 Cheltenham 52 80 -28 24


Shot Efficiency

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September 4, 2008

Weekend TV Preview: 5 - 7 September

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Saturday 6 September

12.15 Peterborough Utd v Bristol Rovers, League One, Sky Sports 1 & HD1
Four single-goal defeats in five games must be proving a little tiresome for Posh fans. Rovers have had little more to shout about.

14.00 Macedonia v Scotland, World Cup Qualifier - Europe Group 9, Setanta Sports 1
Macedonia are no mugs. Click to continue reading...

August 28, 2008

Two QPR Birthdays...Richard Langley and Chis Day News...Another Carlisle View...Ex-Chairman Caliendo's Golden Foot Awards..."On This Day"...Mark Stein

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Today would have been the 20th birthday of QPR forward Ray Jones (RIP) Born August 28, 1988. Former Coach Joe Gallen Talking about Jones, after his death. QPR Retire Jones #31 Shirt


Ex-QPR Forward, Jamie Cureton turns 33 - Jamie Cureton Stats - Born August 28, 1975 . Click to continue reading...

August 26, 2008

Additional Carlisle QPR Previews

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This is London - Dexter's Desperate for Victory Dexter Blackstock goes into tonight's Carling Cup clash with Carlisle determined to build on the victory over Doncaster.
The striker wants Queens Park Rangers to maintain morale after returning to winning ways with a 2-0 victory against Rovers. Click to continue reading...

August 23, 2008

LIVE Action from 3pm

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Barclays Premier League
Blackburn v Hull, 15:00
Fulham v Arsenal, 17:30
Liverpool v Middlesbrough, 15:00
Newcastle v Bolton, 15:00
Stoke v Aston Villa, 15:00
Tottenham v Sunderland, 15:00
West Brom v Everton, 15:00

The Coca-Cola Football League Championship
Birmingham v Barnsley, 15:00
Blackpool v Sheff Utd, 15:00
Cardiff v Norwich, 15:00
Charlton v Reading, 12:45
Coventry v Bristol City, 15:00
Crystal Palace v Burnley, 15:00
Derby v Southampton, 15:00
Ipswich v Wolverhampton, 15:00
Nottm Forest v Watford, 15:00
Plymouth v Swansea, 17:20
QPR v Doncaster, 15:00
Sheff Wed v Preston, 15:00

Coca-Cola Football League One
Bristol Rovers v Hereford, 15:00
Crewe v Walsall, 15:00
Hartlepool v Stockport, 15:00
Huddersfield v Milton Keynes Dons, 15:00
Leicester v Tranmere, 15:00
Leyton Orient v Carlisle, 15:00
Northampton v Millwall, 15:00
Oldham v Cheltenham, 15:00
Scunthorpe v Peterborough, 15:00
Swindon v Colchester, 15:00
Yeovil v Leeds, 13:00

Coca-Cola Football League Two
Accrington Stanley v Macclesfield, 15:00
Barnet v Brentford, 15:00
Bournemouth v Exeter, 15:00
Bradford v Rochdale, 15:00
Bury v Morecambe, 15:00
Dag & Red v Port Vale, 15:00
Darlington v Gillingham, 15:00
Grimsby v Chesterfield, 12:00
Luton v Notts County, 15:00
Rotherham v Chester, 15:00
Shrewsbury v Aldershot, 15:00
Wycombe v Lincoln City, 15:00

Blue Square Premier
Barrow v Mansfield, 15:00
Crawley Town v Torquay, 15:00
Eastbourne Borough v Cambridge Utd, 15:00
Ebbsfleet United v Stevenage, 15:00
Histon v Burton Albion, 15:00
Kettering v Rushden & D'monds, 12:00
Kidderminster v Altrincham, 15:00
Northwich v York, 15:00
Salisbury v Grays Athletic, 15:00
Weymouth v Lewes, 15:00
Woking v Forest Green, 15:00

Clydesdale Bank Premier League
Aberdeen v Rangers, 12:30
Celtic v Falkirk, 15:00
Hearts v St Mirren, 15:00
Inverness CT v Hibernian, 15:00
Kilmarnock v Hamilton, 15:00
Motherwell v Dundee Utd, 15:00

The Irn-Bru Scottish Football League Championship First Division
Dundee v Morton, 15:00
Dunfermline v Airdrie Utd, 15:00
Livingston v Clyde, 15:00
Partick v St Johnstone, 15:00

The Irn-Bru Scottish Football League Championship Second Division
Arbroath v East Fife, 15:00
Peterhead v Alloa, 15:00
Queens Park v Brechin, 15:00
Raith v Stranraer, 15:00
Stirling v Ayr, 15:00

The Irn-Bru Scottish Football League Championship Third Division
Albion v Berwick, 15:00
Dumbarton v Stenhousemuir, 15:00
East Stirling v Forfar, 15:00
Elgin v Cowdenbeath, 15:00
Montrose v Annan Athletic, 15:00 Click to continue reading...

August 22, 2008

Snippets: Goalie and Ex-Captain Birthdays...Connolly Caution...Championship Analysis....Ray Jones First Goal...Phil Parkes Debut...Shittu..Griffiths

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Birthdays for Lee Camp and Marcus Bignot
Lee Camp Turns 24 - Born August 22, 1984
After two periods on loan, Goalie Lee Camp joined QPR from Derby last summer. Played in 2002-2003 Promotion season. Played in our last 12 games which saw us gain promotion. Click to continue reading...

August 19, 2008

On This Day....QPR Games of Note

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August 19,....

August 19, 1967: Forty-One years ago! Newly-promoted QPR kicked off their first season back in Division II with a 1-1 draw at Portsmouth. Roger Morgan scored QPR's goal. Ron Springett made his return debut for QPR. Rodney Marsh was out with a broken foot. Click to continue reading...

August 8, 2008

League One 2008-09 Predictions

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Soccerword's League One Predictions
1. Leeds
2. Huddersfield
3. Leicester City
4. Brighton & Hove Albion
5. Colchester
6. Scunthorpe
7. Oldham
8. Carlisle
9. Peterborough
10. Northampton
11. MK Dons
12. Southend
13.

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August 3, 2008

Lee Cook Turns 26...Ex-QPRs in Action: Baidoo, Langley, Nardiello, Rehman...QPR's Flying Donkeys Loss - Additional Reports

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Birthdays: As noted yesterday on QPR Report: A couple of birthdays today: Ossie Ardilles...and Lee Cook who turns 26. Cook Profile. (A reminder from last December of part of what makes Lee Cook so special to QPR fans. Flashback: Cook off to Fulham


News of Ex-QPRs Shabbaz Baidoo, Richard Langely, Zesh Rehman and Danny Nardiello. Click to continue reading...

July 22, 2008

Dyer confident he can pick up new injury

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INJURY-PRONE wastrel Kieron Dyer today announced that he is fit again and therefore determined to pick up his next injury. Dyer has been sidelined for the last 11 months after breaking his fragile little leg against Bristol Rovers in the Carling Cup. The West Ham winger has played around 10 minutes of football in the last [. Click to continue reading...

July 12, 2008

Just Two QPR "Survivors" Out of Thirty-Five From Two Years Ago....Lee Cook Sale One Year Later

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- There are just two "survivors" from the First team squad announced two years ago today. Wednesday, July 12, 2006 -QPR Announce Team Numbers- [List includes a number of people who were transfer listed - but didn't include a number of signings yet to be made who have mostly subsequently moved on. Click to continue reading...
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July 11, 2008

The Friday List of Little or No Consequence #69

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Seven-figure signings
20 Players Who Were The First To Be Signed For £1 Million By Each Premier League Club (In Order Of Purchase)

1. Manchester City: Steve Daley, £1.438m from Wolves, September 1979
2. Arsenal: Clive Allen, £1.25m from QPR, June 1980
3. Manchester United: Garry Birtles, £1. Click to continue reading...

July 8, 2008

Seven Years Ago: QPR at Their Nadir...Takeover Efforts and Ground Move Talk...Crouch Departs...Chelsea Shock!...First Division 3 Game Since 1967

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Seven Years ago, QPR had just been relegated; the club were in Administration; and the Chairman had walked out. Players had been released. The future looked extremely worrying and frightening (Meanwhile ex-manager, Gerry Francis, was rather strangely back in charge at Bristol Rovers and signing QPR players (like watching a film in reverse: Bristol Rovers, QPR, Spurs, QPR, Bristol Rovers - Francis at Bristol Rovers)

Peter Crouch had just been sold to Portmsouth (and seven years later, once again, Crouch joins Portsmouth! Click to continue reading...

June 24, 2008

Ex-QPR's Gary Waddock Staying Longer at Aldershot

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All QPR fans wish Waddock the very best of luck.

Aldershot Official Site - Management Team Sign New Contracts

Aldershot Town FC are delighted to announce that manager Gary Waddock and Coach Martin Kuhl have signed new three year agreements with the club. Click to continue reading...

March 10, 2008

FA cup - The romance is back

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The year of the underdog Anyone who knows me will tell you that it isn't often that I admit I was wrong. And it's even less often that I am delighted to do so. But after the weekend just gone, I am over the moon to be able to hold my hands up and say that I got it wrong in my last piece! For the first time since 1995 the FA Cup will be won by someone outside the so-called ‘So Called Big Four'. Click to continue reading...

February 18, 2008

FA Cup Quarterfinal Draw

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The draw for the quarterfinal round of the world's oldest soccer competition was conducted today in Soho Square. From a record 731 teams that entered the 2007-2008 edition of the FA Cup, we're down to the last 8/9 and for a neutral fan like myself, this draw shaped up very nicely. All four ties will be played on the weekend of March 8. Click to continue reading...

FA Cup 5th Round in Review - The Questions

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It's the questions, ah yeh the questions.... Liverpool 1-2 Barnsley A replay with Luton, behind twice against Havant & Waterlooville and now this - are Liverpool a laughing stock? Will the Champions League save Rafael Benitez, again? Does Simon Davey have the potential to coach at a higher level? Just how big an upset was this? Click to continue reading...

February 17, 2008

FA Cup 5th Round Recap

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Seven out of the eight FA Cup 5th Round ties were settled this weekend, with only the Middlesbrough-Sheffield United pairing in need of a replay. That match will come at the Riverside on the 26th, but both teams will be in the hat for tomorrow's quarterfinal draw.

Two surprise teams will be joining the aforementioned sides and the other five winners in that draw. Click to continue reading...

February 16, 2008

The Old, Weird Everywhere: Bristol Rovers and “Goodnight, Irene”

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Continuing our recent theme, Brian Phillips takes a look at the history of one of the strangest supporter songs in football -- "Goodnight, Irene," an American folk song about love and suicide that's been the anthem of Bristol Rovers for almost 60 years. Click to continue reading...