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Moss Rose rain can't dampen Hereford's winning spirit Original
Image source, Bulls News Image caption, Hereford goalkeeping coach Shaun Edwards (left) and assistant manager Harry Pell jumped into action to help dry the Macclesfield pitch ByGed Scott BBC Sport England Published 5 minutes ago Storm Boelo had quite an impact on British sport over the weekend as it blew in on Saturday to cause postponements, an abandonment - and wrecked a host of wind-affected football matches.
'The better team won' - Blues boss Chris Davies Original
Image source, James Marsh - Shutterstock Image caption, Welshman Chris Davies was not happy seeing his side lose for the first time in six games in the Cardiff rain ByGed Scott BBC Sport England Published 9 minutes ago Birmingham City boss Chris Davies had an unhappy return to his Welsh roots as Cardiff City dished out Blues' first defeat in six games.
Skubala praises players at wet and windy Stoke Original
Bristol City boss Michael Skubala paid credit to his team for making light of tough conditions to earn a second successive Championship away draw at one of the most daunting grounds in the second tier. "For us to get our second clean sheet of the season is really important," he told BBC Radio Bristol. "To limit a Stoke team who have been on a really good run is excellent. "The game was difficult for both teams. A typical Championship, windy game of football.
Weather made it 'really difficult' - Stoke boss Robins Original
Stoke City boss Mark Robins understandably blamed the weather for his side's comparatively poor showing as the effects of Storm Boelo led to the Potters' first goalless draw of the season. "I can't be too critical and I don't want to be," he told BBC Radio Stoke, after the 0-0 stalemateat home to Bristol City. "I don't think it's warranted. "It was really difficult. They've changed shape. They've come for a difficult game and then the weather made it doubly so. But, if you can't win, don't lose.
Weather made it 'really difficult' - Stoke boss Robins
Stoke City boss Mark Robins was wrapped up in his full winter coat at the Bet 365 Stadium [Jan Kruger -Getty Images)]
Gateshead P-P Tamworth
Stafford Rangers chief executive Dave Smith smiles at the prospect of another 3,000 crowd at Marston Road Stafford Rangers are awaiting another "bumper crowd" at their Marston Road home for Tuesday's home FA Cup fourth qualifying round replay with National League strugglers Gateshead.
Former Man United chief Murtough joins Birmingham Original
Birmingham City have appointed former Manchester United chief John Murtough as their new director of football. Murtough, 55, who left United in April 2024 as football director after 11 years at Old Trafford, becomes the replacement for Craig Gardner, who departed St Andrew's in June. Murtough, who has also worked for Everton, Fulham and Coventry City, was with the Premier League before joining Manchester United in 2013.
Former Man United chief Murtough joins Birmingham
John Murtough was Manchester United football director from March 2021 to April 2024 [Birmingham City FC]
Birmingham 'have gone up a gear' says boss Davies
Birmingham City manager Chris Davies says Blues "have gone up a gear" in taking nine Championship points out of nine since the international break. Three straight wins, three clean sheets and eight goals, with three each for strikers August Priske and Liam Millar and two for Demarai Gray, have cemented Blues' place in fourth. They are now just three points off leaders Swansea City heading into Saturday's visit to Cardiff City. "We spent our time well in the break," Davies told BBC Radio WM.
BBC to show Cray Wanderers v Stockport & Altrincham v Notts County
Non-league clubs Altrincham and Cray Wanderers will stage the BBC's two chosen FA Cup first-round ties next month. National League club Alty host former winners Notts County at Moss Lane on Saturday, 7 November (17:15 GMT, BBC Two/iPlayer). Bromley-based Cray, from the seventh-tier Isthmian League, and making their first appearance at this stage of the competition, will host League One leaders Stockport County the following day (Sunday, 8 November 14:15 GMT, BBC 2/iPlayer).
Stewart 'asked' for Albion's number nine shirt Original
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Barney Stewart was one of West Brom's summer signings after scoring 12 league goals for Falkirk in Scotland last season ByGed Scott and Steve Hermon BBC Sport England Published 14 minutes ago West Bromwich Albion striker Barney Stewart scored his first goal for the Baggies in only his second start to trigger Saturday's comeback win against Blackburn Rovers.
Stewart 'asked' for Albion's number nine shirt
Barney Stewart was one of West Brom's summer signings after scoring 12 league goals for Falkirk in Scotland last season [Getty Images]
BBC to show Cray Wanderers v Stockport & Altrincham v Notts County
Moss Lane will stage Altrincham's attempt to cause an 18th FA Cup upset against a league side [Getty Images]
Birmingham 'have gone up a gear' says boss Davies
Blues' three straight wins under Chris Davies are the first since they were promoted back to the Championship in 2025 [Getty Images]
Shrewsbury takeover in 'final stages' - Wycherley Original
Image source, Nathan Stirk - Getty Images Image caption, Shrewsbury Town owner Roland Wycherley first began looking to attract new investors at the Shropshire club in 2021 ByGed Scott BBC Sport England Published 10 minutes ago Shrewsbury Town owner Roland Wycherley has responded to another open letter from impatient Salop fans by saying "public pressure" is not a "constructive approach" to his process of concluding the sale of the League Two club.
Shrewsbury takeover in 'final stages' - Wycherley
Shrewsbury Town owner Roland Wycherley first began looking to attract new investors at the Shropshire club in 2021 [Nathan Stirk - Getty Images]
Stafford Rangers awaiting another bumper Cup crowd Original
Image source, Stafford Rangers FC Image caption, Stafford Rangers chief executive Dave Smith smiles at the prospect of another 3,000 crowd at Marston Road ByGed Scott and Tim Wedgwood BBC Sport England Published 25 minutes ago Stafford Rangers are awaiting another "bumper crowd" at their Marston Road home for Tuesday's home FA Cup fourth qualifying round replay with National League strugglers Gateshead.
Stafford Rangers awaiting another bumper Cup crowd
Stafford Rangers chief executive Dave Smith smiles at the prospect of another 3,000 crowd at Marston Road [Stafford Rangers FC]
Ex-West Brom & Stoke striker Berahino retires at 33
Saido Berahino cost Stoke City £12m when they signed him from West Bromwich Albion in January 2017 [Malcolm Couzens - Getty Images]
Ex-West Brom & Stoke striker Berahino retires at 33 Original
Image source, Malcolm Couzens - Getty Images Image caption, Saido Berahino cost Stoke City £12m when they signed him from West Bromwich Albion in January 2017 ByGed Scott BBC Sport England Published 19 minutes ago Former Premier League striker Saido Berahino has retired from football at the age of 33 to concentrate on coaching Burundi.
Baggies have belief in squad depth - Price Original
Image source, Adam Fradgley - Getty Images Image caption, Isaac Price now has 16 goals in 77 Albion appearances - a scoring rate of one almost every five games, a healthy return for a midfielder ByGed Scott and Steve Hermon BBC Sport Published 13 minutes ago West Bromwich Albion midfielder Isaac Price says the strength of the Baggies' squad is a big part of their success this season after winning both their past two games with goals from players off the bench.
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