Joey Barton salutes Bristol Rovers supporters after sacking
Bristol Rovers have sacked Joey Barton, who had been the League One club’s manager since February 2021
August 2023
Carabao Cup roundup: AFC Wimbledon stun Coventry to earn trip to Chelsea
AFC Wimbledon defeated Coventry in the Carabao Cup to earn a second round trip to Chelsea while Fulham have been drawn at home to Tottenham
May 2022
Northampton to lodge formal complaint to EFL over Scunthorpe selection
Bristol Rovers hit magnificent seven against Scunthorpe to clinch promotion
December 2021
Joey Barton found not guilty of assaulting former Barnsley manager
The former Premier League midfielder Joey Barton has been cleared of pushing over a rival manager at the end of a match, leaving him bloodied and with a broken tooth
October 2021
Joey Barton apologises for comparing Bristol Rovers displays to Holocaust
Joey Barton has apologised for comments he made comparing poor Bristol Rovers performances to the Holocaust
June 2021
Joey Barton assault trial halted due to translation problem
A jury trying Bristol Rovers manager, Joey Barton, over an accusation he assaulted a rival manager has been discharged because evidence given from Germany via video was getting ‘lost in translation’
March 2021
EFL roundup: Ayew on spot again as Swansea stumble to draw at Blackburn
Swansea missed the chance to go second in the Championship as André Ayew’s penalty earned a 1-1 draw at Blackburn
February 2021
Joey Barton: 'Somebody is going to get Rovers right. I think I’m the man for it'
The new manager of Bristol Rovers knows he splits opinion but is looking forward to the challenge of mobilising the blue half of a city he feels has untapped football potential
January 2021
FA Cup roundup: Sheffield United end winless run at Bristol Rovers
For the first time in 182 long days Sheffield United savoured that winning feeling after surviving a FA Cup third-round scare at Bristol Rovers
December 2020
Sunderland's next three matches postponed after Coronavirus outbreak
Sunderland’s next three Sky Bet League One games have been postponed after a further four positive coronavirus tests
November 2020
Reluctant manager Alun Armstrong finds a new pressure at Darlington
Alun Armstrong tells Louise Taylor about life at Scoring goals at a financially struggling non-league club, who have an FA Cup second-round tie at Bristol Rovers on Sunday
January 2020
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Ian Holloway: 'It’s always about the team and the togetherness'
The new Grimsby manager looks back on his decision to become a manager and what drives him to succeed in the job
December 2019
Macclesfield docked six points for not paying players and cancelling match
Macclesfield have been deducted six points after pleading guilty to numerous EFL charges while Bristol Rovers, also in League Two, have been penalised for their fans’ homophobic chants
October 2019
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Jonson Clarke-Harris takes scenic route to top of the scoring charts
Fierce forward with a heart of gold has been England’s in-form striker since moving to Bristol Rovers. What took him so long?
August 2019
Carabao Cup roundup: Norwich are dumped out by League Two Crawley
Norwich and Crystal Palace were both knocked out of the Carabao Cup by League Two opponents, losing to Crawley and Colchester respectively
July 2019
League One 2019-20 season preview
Sunderland, who lost the League One play-off final in May, are fancied again with Portsmouth while Peterborough and post-Oyston Blackpool could challenge for play-off spots
April 2018
Roy Bentley obituary
Innovative England centre-forward who was top scorer and captain when Chelsea won their first league title in 1955
March 2018
Football League: Fulham go above Derby after win, MK's poor run goes on
Aleksandar Mitrovic and Ryan Sessegnon sent Fulham into fourth place in the Championship on a weather-affected day of Football League action
November 2017
Wolves go four points clear as Saïss and Bonatini strikes sink Fulham
Wolves extended their lead at the top of the Championship to four points with a 2-0 win over Fulham thanks to goals from Romain Saïss and Léo Bonatini
