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Chris Hughton hails Andy Carroll

NEWCASTLE boss Chris Hughton last night hailed Andy Carroll for rescuing a derby point for injury-hit United – amid talk of a bizarre international tug-of-war over the Geordie striker.Read

West Brom keep tabs on Kieran Richardson

KIERAN RICHARDSON could be on his way to West Brom this summer – if the Baggies win promotion.Read

Strachan blames referee and naive defending

GORDON STRACHAN has all but written off Middlesbrough’s play-off hopes – after partly blaming referee Lee Mason for his side’s failure to close out a deserved derby victory.Read

Blogs

Lorik Cana: Darren Bent will be world class

LORIK CANA believes in-form Darren Bent can go on to become a world-class striker. Read

Walk in the Park for Rock’s Blaydon

IT took Blaydon quite some time to find their feet, during which they had to defend for their lives, but once they got going it was one-way traffic at the other end with Jim Fitzpatrick leading the charge.Read

Football News

Yeovil Town 4 Hartlepool United 0

POOLS racked up their ninth successive away defeat in League One, after producing a performance as miserable and lacklustre as anything served up this season.Read

Non-League Football News

Football clubs could take lesson off Dunston

AS football clubs these days drop like flies, Dunston UTS’ financial frugality is legend. From Portsmouth to Chester City, the credit crunch continues to bite yet shame on them that an example in sound club management comes from below.Read