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West Ham’s Morrison in homophobic threat

• January acquisition makes alleged homophobic tweet• FA gives player until Monday evening to explain his commentRavel Morrison may have started a new chapter of his career at West Ham United but the teenage midfielder, whose career has been synony...

Bates rejects Eriksson application for Leeds

• Former England manager applies for vacant post, Bates says• Neil Redfearn to continue as caretaker for next three matchesThe Leeds United chairman, Ken Bates, claims he has rejected an application from Sven-Goran Eriksson to fill the vacant manag...

Birmingham City 1-0 Portsmouth | Championship match report

Nathan Redmond enhanced his burgeoning reputation with a superb late volley which fired Birmingham up to third in the Championship. The highly rated 17-year-old was brought on to bring much-needed life to City's attacking play and he did just that with...

Doughty left plans to take care of Forest

• Forest owner was owed £75.6m by Championship club• Doughty was committed to investing a further £23mNottingham Forest are having to come to terms with the owner Nigel Doughty's sudden death, which has left everyone connected with the club in sh...

Derby County versus Nottingham Forest called off due to snow

• Game postponed on spectator safety grounds• 'The pitch is fine and inside the stadium is safe and dry'Derby County's Championship match with their local rivals Nottingham Forest has been postponed on safety grounds, the club have confirmed.The ma...

Championship round-up

Praise for Brighton match-winner Will Buckley; Southampton pleased with a point; Neil Redfearn cool about Leeds jobBRIGHTON 1-0 LEICESTER Brighton's manager Gus Poyet heaped praise on match-winner Will Buckley after his late strike settled a game which...

Cardiff City 1-3 Blackpool | Championship match report

Well they do say history has a habit of repeating itself. Two seasons ago Blackpool were a goal down and came back to break Cardiff hearts in the Championship play-off final and on Saturday they were at it again, denying the Welsh club second place in ...

Football League: your thoughts | Jacob Steinberg

Cardiff throw it away against Blackpool, Leeds get over Simon Grayson's sacking and Sheffield Wednesday mount a fightback• Cardiff City missed the chance to keep in touch with West Ham, who beat Millwall 2-1 despite losing Kevin Nolan to a red card a...

West Ham United 2-1 Millwall | Championship match report

Sam Allardyce feels 10-man West Ham United's defeat of derby rivals Millwall could prove a "defining moment" in their promotion bid. The Hammers were forced to play for almost the entire match a man down after their captain, Kevin Nolan, was sent off f...

Saturday football clockwatch – as it happened | Simon Burnton

Today's games featured controversial red cards for Robert Huth and Djibril Cissé, a big win for Wolves and a comedy own-goal from Philip NevilleWelcome world! Here follows all of today's big 3pm kick-offs. There aren't many of them, so you might as we...

Freezing weather causes fixture postponements across Football League

• Portsmouth v Hull and Doncaster v Reading off• Multiple games in League One and League Two offFreezing conditions across the country have forced the postponement of a vast number of games in the Football League this weekend.The most high-profile ...

West Ham United’s youth aim to emulate gilded generations past | Jamie Jackson

An FA Youth Cup tie against Chelsea offers Tony Carr's latest crop – two of whom have already made the first team – the chance to test their mettleTony Carr has seen many young hopefuls pass through in his 39 years on the coaching staff at the acad...