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Adkins questions Fox decision

Posted on February 4 2012 by admin

Fox was sent off with eight minutes left to play after receiving a second yellow card for a challenge on Birmingham winger Chris Burke. However, while Adkins was pleased to leave St Andrew’s with a point, the Saints boss questioned whether Fox should have been given his marching orders. “We have an issue in the [...]

Blues and Saints fire blanks

Posted on February 4 2012 by admin

Birmingham and Southampton settled for a point apiece as they both fired blanks in a 0-0 draw amid atrocious conditions at St Andrew’s. Snow and wind hampered the eagerly-anticipated encounter, with the largely uninspiring stalemate leaving second-placed Saints four points adrift of npower Championship leaders West Ham and Blues, in fifth, five points off the [...]

Mowbray happy to grab point

Posted on February 4 2012 by admin

The game finished 0-0 but Palace had the best of chances, with 22 shots on goal during the game at the Riverside. Boro were missing Barry Robson and Scott McDonald through injury and saw midfielder Faris Haroun limp off after just seven minutes, and Mowbray was pleased his makeshift team got a point. “We are [...]

Buckley hunts flat Foxes

Posted on February 4 2012 by admin

Buckley: Volleyed home the winner Related links Teams Leicester City Will Buckley struck in the last minute to keep Brighton in touch with the Championship play-off places with a 1-0 victory over Leicester. Buckley won the game for Albion shortly after they, like Leicester, had been reduced to 10 men. The Foxes went on to [...]

Chopra late show sees off City

Posted on February 4 2012 by admin

Michael Chopra headed home a dramatic injury-time winner as Ipswich beat Championship relegation rivals Coventry 3-2 at a snowy Ricoh Arena. The experienced marksman headed home Andy Drury’s cross in the 95th minute to settle a thrilling encounter, just days after rock-bottom City – who have now thrown away a possible 20 points from winning [...]