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Newcastle United 2 Huddersfield Town 0: I am still positive, insists defiant Siewert

ANOTHER week and another defeat for Huddersfield Town.

The Terriers slumped to their 13th loss in 14 outings on an afternoon when Jan Siewert’s men were forced to play with ten men for 70 minutes following captain Tommy Smith’s dismissal.

Salomon Rondon and Ayote Perez got the ...

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Sheffield Wednesday 3 Swansea City 1: Bruce delighted with Owls victory

Sheffield Wednesday scored three goals in a game for the first time this season as they beat Swansea City 3-1 in the Championship.

Adam Reach netted twice, while Steven Fletcher also got on the scoresheet, before Wayne Routledge grabbed a consolation strike for the Swans.

There were ...

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Newcastle United 2 Huddersfield Town 0: Smith sees red in St James' Park defeat

The Terriers slumped to their 13th loss in 14 outings on an afternoon when Jan Siewert’s men were forced to play with ten men for 70 minutes following captain Tommy Smith’s dismissal.

Salomon Rondon and Ayote Perez got the second half goals but, in truth, this could easily have ...

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Sheffield Wednesday 3 Swansea City 1: Reach leads Owls to victory

Adam Reach netted twice, while Steven Fletcher also got on the scoresheet, before Wayne Routledge grabbed a consolation strike for the Swans.

There were four changes for the Owls. In came captain Tom Lees, Steven Fletcher, Achraf Lazaar and Rolando Aarons. Out went Jordan Thorniley, Morgan ...

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Newcastle United 2 Huddersfield Town 0: Smith sees red at St James' Park

The Terriers were reduced to ten men after 20 minutes and faced a barrage of pressure against a home side inspired by Miguel Almiron.

Smith had seen red after a wild challenge on Almiron that saw referee Kevin Friend immediately besieged by home players before dismissing the Town ...

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Sheffield Wednesday 3 Swansea City 1: Reach on target for Owls

There were four changes for the Owls. In came captain Tom Lees, Steven Fletcher, Achraf Lazaar and Rolando Aarons. Out went Jordan Thorniley, Morgan Fox, George Boyd and Fernando Forestieri.

Adam Reach - without a goal in his last 11 games - netted in the 11th minute, drilling the ball ...

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Darren Gough – My only fear is that England could have peaked too early for World Cup

England showed why they are the No 1-ranked one-day team in the world against the West Indies on Wednesday and no doubt about it; they are ready for the World Cup.

You could tell how confident they are as a team in Bridgetown. Chasing 360, you can imagine what the conversation in the ...

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Newcastle United 0 Huddersfield Town 0: Latest from St James' Park

Elias Kachunga started despite a bug that kept the forward out of training earlier this week. Jonas Lossl and Chris Lowe missed the Arsenal game a fortnight ago with a similar illness but both returned. Danny Williams remains out but he has returned to training for the first time since suffering ...

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Sheffield Wednesday 2 Swansea City 0: Reach on target for Owls

There were four changes for the Owls. In came captain Lees, Fletcher, Lazaar and Aarons. Out went Thorniley, Fox, Boyd and Forestieri.

Adam Reach - without a goal in his last 11 games - netted in the 11th minute, drilling the ball home after good work from Lucas Joao.

It was a ...

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Scunthorpe United 1 Doncaster Rovers 1: Two dropped points for Rovers

Backed by a 1,800-strong following in the 6,255 crowd, they followed up their Carabao Cup 2-1 win at Glanford Park and 3-0 home league victory with Mallik Wilks making a goal-scoring return. However, Scunthorpe struck back in the second half through Kyle Wootton to earn a point in the M180 ...

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Sheffield Wednesday v Swansea City: Four changes for Owls

There were four changes for the Owls. In came captain Lees, Fletcher, Lazaar and Aarons. Out went Thorniley, Fox, Boyd and Forestieri.

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Scunthorpe United 1 Doncaster Rovers 1: Latest from Glanford Park

Team news: Joe Wright (ankle ligaments) is set to be sidelined for the rest of the season, but better news sees Mallik Wilks return to the fray after missing last weekend’s FA Cup game with Crystal Palace due to suspension.

And it was Wilks who fired the visitors in front on 25 ...

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Newcastle United v Huddersfield Town: Latest from St James' Park

Huddersfield Town travel to Newcastle United with games running out to launch their Great Escape and stay in the Premier League.

Elias Kachunga is a doubt with a bug that kept the forward out of training earlier this week. Jonas Lossl and Chris Lowe missed the Arsenal game a fortnight ago ...

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Sheffield Wednesday v Swansea City: Latest from Hillsborough

Sheffield Wednesday kick off three successive games at Hillsborough with the visit of Swansea City in the Championship.

Wednesday captain Tom Lees (shin) could return at centre-half after missing the last few weeks. Jordan Thorniley suffered concussion at Rotherham United last week, so ...

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Scunthorpe United 0 Doncaster Rovers 1: Latest from Glanford Park

Team news: Joe Wright (ankle ligaments) is set to be sidelined for the rest of the season, but better news sees Mallik Wilks return to the fray after missing last weekend’s FA Cup game with Crystal Palace due to suspension.

And it was Wilks who fired the visitors in front on 25 ...

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Darren Gough – My only fear is that England could have peaked too early for World Cup

England showed why they are the No 1-ranked one-day team in the world against the West Indies on Wednesday and no doubt about it; they are ready for the World Cup.

You could tell how confident they are as a team in Bridgetown. Chasing 360, you can imagine what the conversation in the ...

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Halifax Paralympic star Hannah Cockroft speaks about disability becoming a 'taboo'

She broke through the perceived limitations of disability as a young woman determined to become a sports star.

Affectionately known as Hurricane Hannah, she is no stranger to success and has clinched gold medals from Paralympic games around the globe.

And not content with multiple ...

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Meet the artist who photographs the Bronte sisters’ favourite places

Now here’s a novelty – photographs of Haworth 
with no-one in sight. Even the West Yorkshire village-cum-town’s main street – the Golden Mile of Brontë tourism – is deserted. No coach parties, no day-trippers, no shop window-browsers, no ice-cream ...

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Inside the York forge of a master craftsman

You might expect a forge to be hot, but Carl Camp crafts his beautiful chef’s knives in a large cold shed on an industrial estate in Elvington, or possibly Antarctica, the way it feels this morning. It’s toastier when the gas forge is lit but today the only warmth comes from a ...

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Weekend Interview – Jonathan Davies proudly singing the praises of Wales ahead of Six Nations showdown

A LITTLE before 4.45pm this afternoon, Jonathan Davies, like so many proud Welshmen, will stand and sing his country’s national anthem and feel the hairs on the back of his neck stick up once more.

Never mind Welshmen; Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau – Old Land Of My Fathers – is so stirring ...

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Leeds United v Bolton Wanderers – Pivotal period approaches in battle for the title

AS Marcelo Bielsa bade farewell to his Leeds United players ahead of an impromptu winter break with a plan to explore the Yorkshire countryside, there was much to be happy about at Elland Road.

Victory over Swansea City, earned on the back of United’s best display in a month, together ...

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