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FA target Mike Rigg to be new talent scout

FORMER Manchester City head of player acquisition Mike Rigg, who went on to become QPR’s technical director, is favourite to become the FA’s next big appointment.

Yeovil 0 - Derby 3: Rams are stinging in the Wayne Hennessey

YEOVIL experienced the harsh reality of Championship life as Derby crushed them.

Charlton 1 - Doncaster 3 (abandoned): Water torture for Paul Dickov

DONCASTER boss Paul Dickov was enraged after the game was called off at half-time because of a waterlogged pitch with his side leading 3-1.

Huddersfield 5 - Bournemouth 1: James Vaughan’s on top form

HAT-TRICK hero James Vaughan stole the show as Huddersfield brushed Bournemouth aside.

Blackpool 1 - Reading 0: Costly Wayne Bridge blunder

BLACKPOOL sub Tom Barkhuizen snapped up a gift goal that gave his team an unlikely victory.

Bolton 0 - QPR 1: Andy Johnson’s smash and grab

ANDY JOHNSON scored a priceless goal as high-flying QPR won at Bolton for the first time since 1995.

Brighton 2 - Burnley 0: Leonardo Ulloa torments Burnley

BRIGHTON striker Leonardo Ulloa was the star turn in a real firework display against Burnley – who suffered a double sending-off.

Ipswich 1 - Leeds 2: Ross McCormack is on the mark for Leeds

THIS was a terrific double result for Leeds – they finally won at Portman Road and at last finished the match with 11 men.

Leicester 3 - Birmingham 2: Nigel Pearson’s birthday joy

NIGEL PEARSON got a perfect 50th birthday gift as Leicester produced a thrilling finale to go level on points at the top of the Championship.