Rochdale boss Hill excited for ‘no-pressure game’ against Doncaster
With Rochdale still in contention for the final League One playoff position, Keith Hill believes his players can focus on enjoying their football given they have a game in hand.
Bolton Wanderers: Lennon says Gudjohnsen, 36, is one of his best ever signings
Bolton manager Neil Lennon brought Iceland’s record goalscorer back to Bolton almost 15 years after he had left the club for Chelsea, with the 36-year-old signing a six-month deal in December and since notching up six goals in 20 appearances.
All pies on Manchester derby as Levenshulme baker cooks up rival treats
Levenshulme bakery Life of Pie has created two mouth-watering savoury pies to celebrate Sunday’s Manchester Derby at Old Trafford.
A born leader: New Wigan boss Caldwell says he was always destined to manage
Former Wigan Athletic defender Gary Caldwell will be the third manager of the club this season after Malky Mackay got the sack last weekend and Uwe Rosler suffered the same fate before him.
‘Let’s have an enjoyable day’: Manchester police warn fans ahead of Sunday derby
Greater Manchester Police have warned fans to be on their best behaviour ahead of Sunday’s derby battle between United and City at Old Trafford.
Hill hails ‘best feeling as manager’ as Rochdale maintain playoffs bid
Calvin Andrew’s header pinched a 1-0 victory for Rochdale at Spotland on Monday afternoon, consigning Port Vale to their sixth straight defeat and elevating the home side to just four points off the playoffs with a game in hand.
Time to crack London: Jesus Navas calls for Man City victory on Easter Monday
Man City have not won in the capital this season, having drawn Premier League fixtures at Chelsea, Arsenal and QPR as well as losing at West Ham.
50 up: Bolton need 50 points to be safe, warns Lennon ahead of Easter double
Bolton are 10 points clear of relegation but manager Neil Lennon knows how quickly the league table can change and wants a minimum of five points from the remaining seven games.
Kick off or cook-off? Is ex-Man United star Phil Neville going from footy to foodie?
Phil Neville may not have known how to cook up until three months ago, but he now has his eyes set on owning his own restaurant within the next two years.
‘Embrace not fear’: Hill tells Rochdale not to be scared of playoff failure
Goals from Rhys Bennett and Jack O’Connell gave Rochdale a 2-1 victory over Yeovil Town on Saturday to put Keith Hill’s men sixth in League One with a game in hand on their closest rivals, only increasing the expectation of promotion surrounding the club.
Analysis: Ignore Evans/Cisse spitting row, sportsmanship is alive and well
In an industry where millions of pounds are on the line, not to mention millions of eyes being cast, doing the right thing can sometimes be lost yet for every bad showing of sportsmanship there’s a showing of good.