The saying is usually “the cat got your tongue” but it could well be the Tykes who nip in ahead in this particular instance as word is circulating around Oakwell that Barnsley are closing in on a loan deal for Stoke City’s midfielder Michael Tonge.
Let’s now look at the results of this competition since its foundation. Paris has often been criticised for being a one football club city.
Millwall’s 3-1 victory at Barnsley on Saturday gave me the opportunity to watch a striker in top form as Darius Henderson moved into second place in the Championship top scorers chart for this season.
Two of the resident Championship strikers expected to move in this transfer window have yet to pack their bags and reach for their travel fares as they remain with at their current clubs and subject of continuous transfer speculation.
When Swansea City became the first Welsh club to reach the Premier League, only a few eyebrows were raised. Oh well, we thought, they’ll be back down again next year
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Following yesterday’s joke of a display against a spirited Bolton side, Kenny Dalglish voiced his anger at the attitude of the players and their lack of desire for the club
Oxford United striker James Constable appears to be a man in demand, with Swindon Town fighting to gain his signature.