Latest football stories from FansNetwork Refwatch - Rochdale v Brackley Town Rochdale Dale’s rearranged home game against Brackley Town on Tuesday night will be refereed by GARETH THOMAS.  Leeds fans respond to criticism after booing during the Ramadan break Leeds United Leeds fans have come for criticism from several quarters after booing was heard during the dusk-time refreshment break in the game against Manchester City, but that’s only telling half the story. We’d like to give you the other half.  Farke’s assistant frustrated as Leeds fail to take something from City game Leeds United Once again we gave a good account of ourselves against Manchester City, but again we finished the game pointless after failing to take any of our chances while we were on top. And after Daniel Farke’s meltdown after the final whistle, Eddie Riemer had to do the honours in the press conference.  A Rough Guide To Fulham Southampton After a trip to a good old fashioned football ground in Hillsborough as opposed to a stadium or arena, we visit Craven Cottage, another stadium that harks back to the stadium designs of the past.  Sunrise, sunset – Report Queens Park Rangers A continuation of Tuesday night’s sad collapse at Southampton for QPR, well beaten at home by Sheffield United on Saturday.  Southampton At Sheffield Wednesday The Verdict Southampton There were some that said the Saints defence would not be needed much up at Hillsborough, but they were wrong , with all three goals being scored by those playing in the back four.  Swans focus : Anthony Backhouse : Is he fit to referee ? Swansea City When we see certain officials tied to Swansea City games it’s only fair we look back on their performances when officiating other Swansea City fixtures. Anthony Backhouse is one of those who always fills us with dread. His game management is often flawed and on far too many occasions he has determined the outcome of Swansea football matches.  Ipswich 3 Swansea City 0 : What a shocking mess ! Swansea City Two defensive errors and Swansea players still in their sleeping bags at the start of this fixture lost any chance of taking anything from this game. Referee, Anthony Backhouse added his usual mismanagement of a Swans game which we mentioned pre match, and all together it was an another sleepwalk back to the days of Russell Martin.  Ipswich Town v Swansea City : Match day on the Indy & team news Swansea City It’s match day on the Indy as we take the run up to today’s fixture at Portman Road between Ipswich Town and Swansea City. We will also carry team news and latest on this game. |
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