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England days are still Young

ENGLAND’S EURO 2008 failure has not diminished Luke Young’s international ambitions – and the Middlesbrough star is determined to impress whoever takes charge of the Three Lions. Read

Gillingham 2, Hartlepool 1

DANNY Wilson cut a frustrated figure as his side went down to another disappointing defeat on the road. Read

Bond shaken by injuries ahead of Pools clash

KEVIN BOND was in the North last week when his Bournemouth side drew at Barrow in the FA Cup. “I didn’t think you could travel this far North and still be in England,” he said. Read

Wilson keen to add to Pools squad

WITH the transfer window closing for business on Thursday, Pools boss Danny Wilson is no different to the rest of the managers in the Football League. Read

Abbott hopes for glamour Cup tie

FIT-AGAIN Darlington striker Pawell Abbott hopes for another taste of an FA Cup glamour tie. He was in the Huddersfield side that was edged out 2-1 at Chelsea in the third round just under two years ago, and would love another crack at a giant. Read

Wilson: Pools aren’t boring!

INCONSISTENCY may be the feature of Pools games so far this season – but boss Danny Wilson admits boring football isn’t in his nature. Read

Mackay unleashed on Gainsborough

HOT-SHOT Michael Mackay could be unleashed on non-league Gainsborough Trinity this afternoon with the task of firing Pools into the second round of the FA Cup. Read

Darlington 1 Northampton 1

BALLS. Held by Northampton in this FA Cup first-round tie, Darlington go to Sixfields for the replay a week on Tuesday. Read

Millwall 0 Hartlepool 1

FIREWORKS night comes tomorrow, but Antony Sweeney’s rocket came early to secure a welcome away win for Pools. Read

Hereford 5, Darlington 1

DARLINGTON’S impressive away record was comprehensively destroyed in a horror show at Edgar Street. Read

Hartlepool Utd 1, Brighton & HA 2

A DAY that was supposed to say a dignified farewell to Michael Maidens, the young Hartlepool player killed in a car crash last weekend, ended in controversy as Pools crashed to defeat. Read

Wilson’s tribute to Michael Maidens

DANNY WILSON paid tribute to Michael Maidens yesterday, describing the 20-year-old midfielder as “a special talent.” Read

Darlington 0, Chesterfield 0

DARLINGTON managed to protect the only unbeaten home record in the division despite being forced into changes before and during the game. Read

Tommy hopes to be Wright man for Darlo

LAST time Darlington faced Stockport County striker Tommy Wright watched from the bench as Quakers were hammered 5-0 in the final game of a disappointing season in May. Read

Darlo keeper Oakes wants fans to stand tall

DARLINGTON goalkeeper Andy Oakes wants the team to hit commanding form in home games, to get the crowd fully behind them. Read

Hartlepool Utd 1 Bristol Rovers 0

BEFORE the season even started, Hartlepool boss Danny Wilson said it would take time for his players to bed down as a team and for him to sort out his best line-up from arguably the strongest squad any manager has ever had at Victoria Park – and he was right. Read

Hartlepool Utd 0, Walsall 1

FOR the second home game running, Hartlepool came unstuck against a team they really should have beaten, and their Victoria Park form must be a worry for manager Danny Wilson. Read

AFC Bournemouth 1, Carlisle Utd 3

IF THE last three games have seen Carlisle wobble, after a promising start of the season, this came as a much-needed boost to Greg Abbott’s aspirations of landing the managerial reins on a permanent basis. Read

It’s four star for Wilson

ON-SONG Pools flashed a warning to League One as they thumped four goals past the early season pace-setters. Read

Hartlepool Utd 1, Swindon 1

HARTLEPOOL’S three wins and a draw in their six League One games have taken them to third and Danny Wilson is wondering where they might have been had they got any reward for their best two performances. Read

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