Rob Edwards is keen for Luton Town to ignore the scrutiny surrounding them in the relegation battle as they prepare for another big game against Wolves. The Hatters sit one point from safety in the relegation zone after back-to-back 5-1 defeats against Manchester City and Brentford. While Nottingham Forest also lost last weekend, being beaten […] The post Edwards urges Luton Town to ignore scrutiny on relegation battle appeared first on Soccer News. The post Edwards urges Luton Town to ignore scrutiny on relegation battle appeared first on Soccer News ..read more

Competition: Championship Market: Both teams to score Odds: 4/5 @ BetUS In what is a season-defining affair for Sheffield Wednesday this weekend, the Owls will welcome West Brom to Hillsborough on Saturday afternoon. Starting with the hosts, while Sheffield Wednesday might have marked their Championship return in the midst of a public nightmare, the Owls […] The post Bitesize Prediction: Sheffield Wednesday vs West Brom – 27/04/24 appeared first on Soccer News. The post Bitesize Prediction: Sheffield Wednesday vs West Brom – 27/04/24 appeared first on Soccer News ..read more

Enzo Maresca praised his Leicester players for the 5-0 thrashing of Southampton that put the Foxes a win away from clinching automatic promotion. Ghana winger Abdul Fatawu scored three of them, with Wilfred Ndidi and Jamie Vardy also on target. Leicester need only to win at Preston on Monday, or at home to Blackburn on […] The post Enzo Maresca delighted as ‘fantastic’ Leicester move to brink of promotion appeared first on Soccer News. The post Enzo Maresca delighted as ‘fantastic’ Leicester move to brink of promotion appeared first on Soccer News ..read more

Leicester are a win from clinching automatic promotion after a hat-trick from Abdul Fatawu plus goals from Wilfred Ndidi and Jamie Vardy in a 5-0 home thrashing of Southampton, whose top-two hopes were effectively ended. The Foxes, relegated last season, can confirm an instant Premier League return by winning at Preston on Monday or, failing […] The post Five-star Leicester close on promotion as Southampton left facing play-offs appeared first on Soccer News. The post Five-star Leicester close on promotion as Southampton left facing play-offs appeared first on Soccer News ..read more

Marti Cifuentes said he would sleep soundly after QPR got the vital win they needed against Preston but warned his players not to ease up. Lyndon Dykes’ first-half goal secured a 1-0 victory that takes Rangers to 50 points, six above the relegation zone with matches against Leeds and Coventry to finish the season. Their […] The post Marti Cifuentes: I’ll sleep pretty well after QPR win but job not done yet appeared first on Soccer News. The post Marti Cifuentes: I’ll sleep pretty well after QPR win but job not done yet appeared first on Soccer News ..read more

QPR beat Preston 1-0 at Loftus Road to all but secure Championship safety as Lyndon Dykes ended his goal drought with a first-half winner. Scotland striker Dykes pounced at the far post after keeper Freddie Woodman spilled Chris Willock’s cross to net his first QPR goal in 16 matches and only his fifth in the […] The post QPR beat Preston to all but secure safety as Lyndon Dykes ends goal drought appeared first on Soccer News. The post QPR beat Preston to all but secure safety as Lyndon Dykes ends goal drought appeared first on Soccer News ..read more

Former Wales winger Leighton James has died at the age of 71. James’ former clubs Burnley and Swansea – where he spent 13 years of a colourful 19-year senior career – were among those to pay tribute to a gifted player who won 54 caps for his country. “We are sorry to hear the news […] The post Former Wales winger Leighton James dies, aged 71 appeared first on Soccer News. The post Former Wales winger Leighton James dies, aged 71 appeared first on Soccer News ..read more

Portsmouth sealed a Sky Bet Championship return on Tuesday with a 3-2 win over Barnsley and several other teams still have plenty to play for as another enthralling domestic season draws to a close. Here, the PA news agency takes a look at the promotion and relegation issues up and down the country. Premier League […] The post How things stand: Title, promotion and relegation issues up and down country appeared first on Soccer News. The post How things stand: Title, promotion and relegation issues up and down country appeared first on Soccer News ..read more

The battle for automatic promotion to the Premier League took a series of fresh twists over the weekend as the contenders endured differing fortunes. Leaders Ipswich, second-placed Leicester and Leeds in third are separated by just two points with the Foxes having played a game fewer, while Southampton, who have two matches in hand on […] The post Championship run-in: Southampton join top three in race for automatic promotion appeared first on Soccer News. The post Championship run-in: Southampton join top three in race for automatic promotion appeared first on Soccer News ..read more

Manager Marti Cifuentes called for cool heads after QPR suffered a damaging 3-0 defeat at Hull. Rangers are three points clear of the Sky Bet Championship relegation zone and were outclassed by the Tigers, who still have a slim chance of making the play-offs. Goals from Ozan Tufan and Fabio Carvalho earned Hull a deserved […] The post Marti Cifuentes urges QPR players to keep their heads in survival battle appeared first on Soccer News. The post Marti Cifuentes urges QPR players to keep their heads in survival battle appeared first on Soccer News ..read more