The League Paper News Updates

Emotional Charlton boss Nathan Jones felt he proved some critics wrong after the 1-0 win over Wycombe sent them into the League One play-off final. Matty Godden’s solitary, scrambled goal, nine minutes from the end of a cagey two-legged affair, fired the Addicks into an all-London Wembley final against Leyton Orient… Read more »

Matty Godden’s late strike sent Charlton through to the League One play-off final after a 1-0 win over Wycombe. Godden scrambled the only goal over the two legs after 171 minutes of attritional football to secure a Wembley date against Leyton Orient on May 25. Boss Nathan Jones sunk to… Read more »

Leyton Orient held their nerve in a penalty shootout to reach the League One play-off final after a gripping semi-final battle with Stockport. Jack Diamond and Ryan Rydel missed from 12 yards as Orient prevailed 4-1 on spot-kicks after an absorbing tie had ended 3-3 on aggregate following a breathless… Read more »

Leyton Orient manager Richie Wellens hailed his team as outstanding after they survived a penalty shootout to reach the Sky Bet League One play-off final. The Londoners prevailed 4-1 on spot-kicks after an absorbing semi-final with Stockport ended 3-3 on aggregate following a hard-fought 1-1 draw at Edgeley Park on… Read more »

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Skipper Dan Neil has warned people to write off Sunderland at their peril as they target a return to the Premier League. The post Doubters ‘lit a fire in our belly’, says Sunderland skipper Dan Neil appeared first on The League Paper. Read more »

Dan Ballard sent Sunderland into the Sky Bet Championship play-off final with a last-gasp extra-time header as Coventry City’s Wembley dream died on Wearside. The post Dan Ballard’s last-gasp extra-time header sends Sunderland to Wembley appeared first on The League Paper. Read more »

Regis Le Bris has urged Sunderland supporters to create a special atmosphere at the Stadium of Light tonight, as the Black Cats look to book their place in the Championship play-off final. The post Sunderland vs Coventry City: Black Cats boss Regis Le Bris calls on fans to make the… Read more »

Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder believes this is the year his side can “make history” by finally ending their play-off hoodoo at the 10th attempt. The post Sheffield United: Chris Wilder thinks this could be the year Blades cut it in the play-offs appeared first on The League Paper. Read more »

Sheffield United are one win away from ending their play-off hoodoo after booking their place in the Sky Bet Championship final with a record-breaking semi-final demolition of Bristol City. The Blades will meet Sunderland or Coventry at Wembley after a 6-0 aggregate victory over the Robins – the biggest winning… Read more »