Championship wrap: Browne and Smallbone on the mark
Alan Browne and Robbie Brady combined for what proved to be the winning goal in an incident filled 2-1 victory for Preston North End away to Birmingham City in the SkyBet Championship.
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Steve Clarke calls on Scotland charges to up their level against Ukraine
As the Republic of Ireland's Nations League group rivals Scotland and Ukraine prepare to do battle on Wednesday, Steve Clarke has challenged his side to produce a much better display than they managed in their World Cup play-off defeat earlier this year.
Interim boss Dean Holden leaves Stoke after masterminding win at Blackburn
Stoke interim manager Dean Holden has left the club after they recorded a battling 1-0 win at Blackburn – clearing the way for Alex Neil’s seemingly imminent appointment.
Dean Holden says new Stoke boss will inherit ‘good group’
Stoke interim manager Dean Holden said the club’s new manager will have “a really good group of players” after they recorded a battling 1-0 win at Blackburn.
Lewis Baker long-ranger earns Stoke win over Blackburn
Lewis Baker’s long-range strike gave Stoke City a hard-fought 1-0 win at Blackburn in front of their rumoured new manager Alex Neil.
Ross Stewart effort hands Sunderland victory at Stoke
Ross Stewart hit his third goal of the season as Sunderland defeated Stoke 1-0 to move into the Championship top six.
Chris Wilder could not believe Middlesbrough failed to beat Stoke
Middlesbrough boss Chris Wilder was left bewildered by his side’s 2-2 draw with Stoke after City substitute D’Margio Wright-Phillips spared the blushes of veteran team-mate Phil Jagielka.
Championship wrap: Reading end Blackburn's run
Reading ended Blackburn's 100 per cent start to the Sky Bet Championship season with a 3-0 win, with Shane Long and Jeff Hendrick both starting for the Royals.