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Westwood eyes new deal

Coventry number one Keiren Westwood insists he wants to stay and sign a new contract with the club.

Newcastle defender Coloccini struggling to make World Cup squad

Newcastle United defender Fabricio Coloccini fears for his World Cup hopes with Argentina.Coloccini is sweating on his World Cup finals fitness after he was almost certainly ruled out for the rest of Newcastle’s Championship season.The Argentina international has a hamstring injury and is out...

Coppell set for Bristol City job

Former Reading boss Steve Coppell will be named as Bristol City's new manager this week, BBC Radio Bristol understands.

Bothroyd relief at play-off place

Jay Bothroyd says Cardiff City have made up for last year's end-of-season collapse by claiming a play-off place.

Sheffield Wednesday 1 Sheffield United 1: Owls stay in relegation zone after Blades come from behind to clinch point in derby

Sheffield Wednesday blew their chance to move out of the bottom three as their city rivals came from behind to earn a point. Darren Potter’s 41st-minute volley was cancelled out by Lee Williamson’s free-kick on the hour.

Sam Wallace: In a roundabout way, Stevenage show the true strength of the English game

The only television show ever set in Stevenage was Steve Coogan's brilliant Saxondale, the story of an ageing former roadie with anger management issues who ran a pest-control business. They picked Stevenage for a reason – it was supposed to represent bland, small-town anonymity. Just to add...

Wednesday face a fight to the finish

The 125th Sheffield derby was billed as the most important league game between Wednesday and United in three decades. After a draw which left the home club in the Championship relegation zone, Hillsborough's last stand this season, against Crystal Palace, promises to be even more momentous.

All the fizz from the Coca-Cola Football League: Posh beating, Swansea scoring and does no one want promotion in League One?

Peterborough boss Gary Johnson made a tactical substitution after going 1-0 down at Reading. He must have wondered why he bothered, as Posh went on to lose 6-0.