Newport County
Rotherham
12:15 AM
Oct 21, 2026
Newport
Newport
1 – 1
D
Oct 17, 2026
York City
-
D
H
York City
League Two
1 - 1
-
W
H
Colchester United
League Two
1 - 0
-
D
H
Plymouth Argyle
EFL Trophy Southern Grp. E
2 - 2
-
D
A
Gillingham
League Two
0 - 0
-
W
H
Grimsby Town
League Two
2 - 1
League Two
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salford City |
11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 17-11 | 6 | 22 |
| 2 | Barnet |
9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 22-12 | 10 | 21 |
| 3 | Crewe Alexandra |
11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 15-9 | 6 | 21 |
| 4 | York City |
10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 18-12 | 6 | 16 |
| 5 | Walsall |
10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 13-7 | 6 | 16 |
| 6 | Gillingham |
11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16-13 | 3 | 16 |
| 7 | Chesterfield |
11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17-15 | 2 | 15 |
| 8 | Cheltenham Town |
11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17-20 | -3 | 15 |
| 9 | Bristol Rovers |
11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 15-18 | -3 | 15 |
| 10 | Accrington Stanley |
11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 16-15 | 1 | 14 |
| 11 | Newport County |
11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 14-13 | 1 | 14 |
| 12 | Fleetwood Town |
11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12-11 | 1 | 14 |
| 13 | Rochdale |
11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13-15 | -2 | 14 |
| 14 | Shrewsbury Town |
11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10-15 | -5 | 14 |
| 15 | Grimsby Town |
11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13-13 | 0 | 13 |
| 16 | Exeter City |
11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6-6 | 0 | 13 |
| 17 | Tranmere Rovers |
11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 14-15 | -1 | 12 |
| 18 | Swindon Town |
11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10-15 | -5 | 12 |
| 19 | Oldham Athletic |
10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13-14 | -1 | 11 |
| 20 | Colchester United |
10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10-13 | -3 | 11 |
| 21 | Port Vale |
9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5-9 | -4 | 11 |
| 22 | Northampton Town |
9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6-7 | -1 | 10 |
| 23 | Rotherham United |
11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12-18 | -6 | 10 |
| 24 | Crawley Town |
9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9-17 | -8 | 5 |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salford City |
6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7-3 | 4 | 15 |
| 2 | York City |
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13-4 | 9 | 13 |
| 3 | Accrington Stanley |
6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12-7 | 5 | 12 |
| 4 | Newport County |
6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10-5 | 5 | 12 |
| 5 | Crewe Alexandra |
6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11-7 | 4 | 12 |
| 6 | Bristol Rovers |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10-6 | 4 | 12 |
| 7 | Swindon Town |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10-6 | 4 | 11 |
| 8 | Port Vale |
5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4-1 | 3 | 11 |
| 9 | Barnet |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10-5 | 5 | 10 |
| 10 | Oldham Athletic |
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11-7 | 4 | 10 |
| 11 | Grimsby Town |
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8-6 | 2 | 10 |
| 12 | Cheltenham Town |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9-8 | 1 | 10 |
| 13 | Shrewsbury Town |
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7-6 | 1 | 10 |
| 14 | Tranmere Rovers |
6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9-6 | 3 | 9 |
| 15 | Fleetwood Town |
6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7-4 | 3 | 9 |
| 16 | Exeter City |
5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4-1 | 3 | 9 |
| 17 | Rochdale |
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8-6 | 2 | 9 |
| 18 | Colchester United |
5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5-3 | 2 | 9 |
| 19 | Chesterfield |
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10-7 | 3 | 8 |
| 20 | Walsall |
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5-2 | 3 | 8 |
| 21 | Gillingham |
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6-4 | 2 | 8 |
| 22 | Rotherham United |
5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8-10 | -2 | 6 |
| 23 | Northampton Town |
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2-2 | 0 | 5 |
| 24 | Crawley Town |
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3-8 | -5 | 1 |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barnet |
5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12-7 | 5 | 11 |
| 2 | Crewe Alexandra |
5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4-2 | 2 | 9 |
| 3 | Walsall |
6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 8-5 | 3 | 8 |
| 4 | Gillingham |
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10-9 | 1 | 8 |
| 5 | Salford City |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10-8 | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | Chesterfield |
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7-8 | -1 | 7 |
| 7 | Northampton Town |
5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4-5 | -1 | 5 |
| 8 | Fleetwood Town |
5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5-7 | -2 | 5 |
| 9 | Cheltenham Town |
6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8-12 | -4 | 5 |
| 10 | Rochdale |
6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5-9 | -4 | 5 |
| 11 | Crawley Town |
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6-9 | -3 | 4 |
| 12 | Exeter City |
6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2-5 | -3 | 4 |
| 13 | Rotherham United |
6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4-8 | -4 | 4 |
| 14 | Shrewsbury Town |
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3-9 | -6 | 4 |
| 15 | Grimsby Town |
5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5-7 | -2 | 3 |
| 16 | York City |
5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5-8 | -3 | 3 |
| 17 | Tranmere Rovers |
5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5-9 | -4 | 3 |
| 18 | Bristol Rovers |
6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5-12 | -7 | 3 |
| 19 | Accrington Stanley |
5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4-8 | -4 | 2 |
| 20 | Newport County |
5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4-8 | -4 | 2 |
| 21 | Colchester United |
5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5-10 | -5 | 2 |
| 22 | Oldham Athletic |
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2-7 | -5 | 1 |
| 23 | Swindon Town |
5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0-9 | -9 | 1 |
| 24 | Port Vale |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1-8 | -7 | 0 |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salford City |
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10-2 | 8 | 15 |
| 2 | Barnet |
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13-7 | 6 | 13 |
| 3 | Crewe Alexandra |
5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9-5 | 4 | 11 |
| 4 | Rochdale |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8-5 | 3 | 10 |
| 5 | Accrington Stanley |
5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6-2 | 4 | 9 |
| 6 | Newport County |
5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4-2 | 2 | 9 |
| 7 | Port Vale |
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3-3 | 0 | 9 |
| 8 | York City |
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9-4 | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Shrewsbury Town |
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6-5 | 1 | 8 |
| 10 | Exeter City |
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2-1 | 1 | 8 |
| 11 | Chesterfield |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9-7 | 2 | 7 |
| 12 | Walsall |
5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5-3 | 2 | 7 |
| 13 | Gillingham |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8-7 | 1 | 7 |
| 14 | Northampton Town |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4-4 | 0 | 7 |
| 15 | Colchester United |
5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4-5 | -1 | 4 |
| 16 | Fleetwood Town |
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5-7 | -2 | 4 |
| 17 | Oldham Athletic |
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6-9 | -3 | 4 |
| 18 | Rotherham United |
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3-8 | -5 | 4 |
| 19 | Cheltenham Town |
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4-10 | -6 | 4 |
| 20 | Tranmere Rovers |
5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5-8 | -3 | 3 |
| 21 | Grimsby Town |
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4-7 | -3 | 3 |
| 22 | Bristol Rovers |
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3-10 | -7 | 3 |
| 23 | Swindon Town |
5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2-5 | -3 | 2 |
| 24 | Crawley Town |
5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6-12 | -6 | 1 |
Table over each team's last five league matches.
| # | Team | xG | xGA | xG +/- | xPts | Pts | Pos +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chesterfield |
21.9 | 12.8 | +9.2 | 21.3 | 15 | +6 |
| 2 | York City |
19.1 | 11.0 | +8.0 | 19.4 | 16 | +2 |
| 3 | Grimsby Town |
21.9 | 15.7 | +6.2 | 19.3 | 13 | +12 |
| 4 | Shrewsbury Town |
14.3 | 11.0 | +3.3 | 17.5 | 14 | +10 |
| 5 | Accrington Stanley |
17.9 | 14.9 | +3.0 | 17.3 | 14 | +5 |
| 6 | Salford City |
14.1 | 11.7 | +2.4 | 17.1 | 22 | -5 |
| 7 | Rotherham United |
16.0 | 14.1 | +1.9 | 16.4 | 10 | +16 |
| 8 | Bristol Rovers |
17.6 | 14.6 | +3.0 | 16.3 | 15 | +1 |
| 9 | Oldham Athletic |
14.8 | 11.6 | +3.3 | 15.8 | 11 | +10 |
| 10 | Barnet |
17.8 | 13.3 | +4.4 | 15.5 | 21 | -8 |
| 11 | Newport County |
11.9 | 13.5 | -1.6 | 15.2 | 14 | 0 |
| 12 | Crewe Alexandra |
13.1 | 13.6 | -0.5 | 14.7 | 21 | -9 |
| 13 | Exeter City |
12.1 | 12.3 | -0.3 | 14.6 | 13 | +3 |
| 14 | Walsall |
14.8 | 14.3 | +0.6 | 14.1 | 16 | -9 |
| 15 | Port Vale |
11.3 | 8.3 | +3.0 | 14.1 | 11 | +6 |
| 16 | Gillingham |
12.8 | 15.5 | -2.7 | 13.5 | 16 | -10 |
| 17 | Colchester United |
12.0 | 14.3 | -2.3 | 12.8 | 11 | +3 |
| 18 | Tranmere Rovers |
13.2 | 17.7 | -4.4 | 12.5 | 12 | -1 |
| 19 | Swindon Town |
12.8 | 17.4 | -4.5 | 12.3 | 12 | -1 |
| 20 | Fleetwood Town |
13.5 | 18.9 | -5.4 | 11.6 | 14 | -8 |
| 21 | Crawley Town |
12.5 | 17.0 | -4.5 | 10.3 | 5 | +3 |
| 22 | Cheltenham Town |
12.0 | 20.3 | -8.4 | 9.7 | 15 | -14 |
| 23 | Northampton Town |
7.1 | 11.8 | -4.7 | 9.1 | 10 | -1 |
| 24 | Rochdale |
8.7 | 17.9 | -9.2 | 8.4 | 14 | -11 |
Ordered by expected position. xPts is the points the chances created and conceded would typically earn.
Southern Grp. E
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7-3 | 4 | 5 |
| 2 | Newport County |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4-2 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | Crystal Palace U21 |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3-6 | -3 | 3 |
| 4 | Swindon Town |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-4 | -3 | 0 |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-1 | 4 | 3 |
| 2 | Newport County |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Crystal Palace U21 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Swindon Town |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-4 | -3 | 0 |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newport County |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | Crystal Palace U21 |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3-6 | -3 | 3 |
| 3 | Plymouth Argyle |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Swindon Town |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 |
Goalkeepers 3
| # | Player | Age | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jordan Wright
GK
|
27 | 0 | 0 | |
| 25 |
Jake Turner
GK
|
27 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 33 |
Shaun MacDonald
GK
|
29 | — | 0 | 0 |
Defenders 15
| # | Player | Age | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
Cameron Evans
CDM, RB, CB, CM
|
25 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 |
Thomas Davies
LB, LWB, CB
|
22 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 |
Kyle Cameron
CB
|
29 | 1 | 0 | |
| 5 |
Lee Jenkins
CB
|
25 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 |
Joe Thomas
RB, CB, LB, RWB
|
24 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 |
Matty Jacob
LB
|
25 | 0 | 2 | |
| 17 |
Alfie Merritt
LB
|
18 | 0 | 1 | |
| 22 |
Cameron Norman
RWB, RB, CB
|
31 | 0 | 1 | |
| 31 |
Nelson Sanca
CB
|
20 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 32 |
Jaden Warner
CB
|
23 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 34 |
Dan Sassi
CB, RB
|
22 | 0 | 0 | |
| 95 |
Harrison Halpin
|
— | — | 0 | 0 |
| — |
Anthony Driscoll-Glennon
LB, LWB
|
26 | — | 0 | 0 |
| — |
Armani Babah
|
19 | — | 0 | 0 |
| — |
Sam Watkins
|
19 | — | 0 | 0 |
Midfielders 13
| # | Player | Age | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |
Ciarán Brennan
CDM, CM, CB
|
26 | 0 | 1 | |
| 7 |
Kieron Evans
CM, CAM, ST, LM, LW
|
24 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 |
Matt Smith
CDM, CM, CAM
|
26 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 |
Harrison Biggins
CAM, CM, CDM, RW
|
30 | 2 | 2 | |
| 14 |
Moses Alexander-Walker
|
19 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 18 |
Aaron Lewis
CDM, CAM
|
28 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 24 |
Matt Dibley-Dias
CDM, CM
|
22 | 0 | 0 | |
| 29 |
Keenan Patten
CM
|
25 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 36 |
Harri Pugh
CAM
|
18 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 40 |
Cole Jarvis
CDM
|
25 | 1 | 0 | |
| — |
Jack Norris
|
19 | — | 0 | 0 |
| — |
Kai Whitmore
CB, CAM, CM
|
25 | — | 0 | 0 |
| — |
Riley Lonergan
|
19 | — | 0 | 0 |
Forwards 8
| # | Player | Age | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 |
Shaquille Gwengwe
LW
|
25 | 5 | 0 | |
| 11 |
James Crole
ST
|
22 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 19 |
Gerard Garner
ST, CAM
|
27 | 0 | 0 | |
| 20 |
Yahya Bamba
RW
|
27 | 1 | 1 | |
| 21 |
Tanatswa Nyakuhwa
ST
|
21 | 1 | 1 | |
| 23 |
Michael Adu-Poku
RW, RWB, RM
|
21 | 0 | 0 | |
| 27 |
Christian Doidge
ST
|
34 | 2 | 2 | |
| 28 |
Kion Etete
ST
|
24 | 1 | 0 |
No players found.
Ratings, goals and assists are this season's league numbers from FotMob.
Upcoming
| Oct 21, 2026League Two | Rotherham |
12:15 AM | Newport County |
|
| Oct 24, 2026League Two | Cheltenham |
05:00 PM | Newport County |
|
| Oct 31, 2026League Two | Newport County |
01:15 AM | Chesterfield |
|
| Nov 04, 2026EFL Trophy Southern Grp. E | Newport County |
12:30 AM | Crystal Palace U21 |
|
| Nov 14, 2026League Two | Crewe |
08:30 PM | Newport County |
|
| Nov 21, 2026League Two | Newport County |
06:00 PM | Swindon |
|
| Nov 28, 2026League Two | Port Vale |
08:30 PM | Newport County |
|
| Dec 02, 2026League Two | Newport County |
01:15 AM | Walsall |
|
| Dec 12, 2026League Two | Crawley |
08:30 PM | Newport County |
|
| Dec 19, 2026League Two | Newport County |
08:30 PM | Oldham |
|
| Dec 26, 2026League Two | Exeter |
08:30 PM | Newport County |
|
| Dec 30, 2026League Two | Newport County |
01:15 AM | Shrewsbury |
Results
| Oct 17, 2026League Two | Newport County |
1 - 1 | York City |
D |
| Oct 10, 2026League Two | Newport County |
1 - 0 | Colchester |
W |
| Oct 06, 2026EFL Trophy Southern Grp. E | Newport County |
2 - 2 | Plymouth |
L |
| Oct 03, 2026League Two | Gillingham |
0 - 0 | Newport County |
D |
| Sep 26, 2026League Two | Newport County |
2 - 1 | Grimsby |
W |
| Sep 22, 2026EFL Trophy Southern Grp. E | Swindon |
0 - 2 | Newport County |
W |
| Sep 19, 2026League Two | Accrington |
0 - 0 | Newport County |
D |
| Sep 12, 2026League Two | Newport County |
1 - 1 | Fleetwood |
D |
| Sep 05, 2026League Two | Northampton |
1 - 0 | Newport County |
L |
| Sep 02, 2026League Two | Salford |
2 - 1 | Newport County |
L |
| Aug 29, 2026League Two | Newport County |
2 - 2 | Tranmere |
D |
| Aug 22, 2026League Two | Bristol Rovers |
5 - 3 | Newport County |
L |
Team rankings · EFL Trophy
Club leaders
Ciarán Brennan7.27
Matty Jacob7.19
Harrison Biggins7.16
Jordan Wright990
Kyle Cameron990
Lee Jenkins990
Tanatswa Nyakuhwa0.72
Shaquille Gwengwe0.60
Christian Doidge0.33
Christian Doidge2.6
Shaquille Gwengwe1.8
Yahya Bamba1.1
Tanatswa Nyakuhwa0.66
Christian Doidge0.43
Shaquille Gwengwe0.22
Ciarán Brennan20.4
Harrison Biggins20.2
Joe Thomas19.1
Arrivals 4
| Player | From | Fee |
|---|---|---|
Kion EteteST · 2026-09-02
|
Cardiff City |
Loan |
Michael Adu-PokuRW · 2026-09-02
|
Watford |
Loan |
Tanatswa NyakuhwaLW · 2026-09-01
|
Cardiff City |
Loan |
Tanatswa NyakuhwaLW · 2026-01-13
|
Cardiff City |
Loan |
Departures 0
None this window.
Honours
| Competition | Won | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
FA Trophy |
0 | 1 |
Managers by season
| Season | Manager | W | D | L | Win % | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/2027 | Hayden Mullins | 3 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 1.27 |
| 2025/2026 | David Hughes | 3 | 2 | 11 | 19 | 0.69 |
| 2025/2026 | Christian Fuchs | 9 | 5 | 16 | 30 | 1.07 |
| 2024/2025 | Nélson Jardim | 13 | 10 | 21 | 30 | 1.11 |
| 2024/2025 | Dafydd Williams | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 2023/2024 | Graham Coughlan | 16 | 7 | 23 | 35 | 1.20 |
| 2022/2023 | James Rowberry | 3 | 2 | 8 | 23 | 0.85 |
| 2022/2023 | Darren Kelly | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 2022/2023 | Graham Coughlan | 11 | 13 | 8 | 34 | 1.44 |
| 2021/2022 | Michael Flynn | 3 | 2 | 4 | 33 | 1.22 |
| 2021/2022 | James Rowberry | 15 | 8 | 11 | 44 | 1.56 |
| 2020/2021 | Michael Flynn | 20 | 13 | 13 | 43 | 1.59 |
| 2019/2020 | Michael Flynn | 12 | 10 | 14 | 33 | 1.28 |
| 2018/2019 | Michael Flynn | 20 | 11 | 15 | 43 | 1.54 |
| 2017/2018 | Michael Flynn | 16 | 16 | 14 | 35 | 1.39 |
| 2016/2017 | Warren Feeney | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 0.67 |
| 2016/2017 | Michael Flynn | 7 | 1 | 4 | 58 | 1.83 |
| 2015/2016 | John Sheridan | 3 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 1.07 |
| 2015/2016 | Warren Feeney | 6 | 5 | 11 | 27 | 1.05 |
FA Cup first-round draw pits Leicester at Oxford City and Wigan at Boreham Wood
The FA Cup first-round draw is complete, sending former winners Leicester City to National League side Oxford City and 2013 winners Wigan Athletic to Boreham Wood. Four clubs are making their first-round debut, with ties scheduled for the weekend of 7-8 November.
Leicester City draw Oxford City in first FA Cup tie since 2008
Leicester City will visit sixth-tier Oxford City in the 2026-27 FA Cup first round, marking the Foxes’ first appearance at this stage since 2008. The draw also set up a meeting between Peterborough United and Reading, where Robbie Savage will face his son Charlie Savage’s team.
Saido Berahino retires at 33 to take up coaching role with Burundi
Former Premier League striker Saido Berahino has announced his retirement from playing at age 33 to concentrate on coaching the Burundi national team, ending a career that began at West Bromwich Albion and included a £12m move to Stoke City.
Alexandre Pato consortium completes Northampton Town takeover
Sports Alpha Capital, a consortium involving former Brazil forward Alexandre Pato, has completed its takeover of Northampton Town after receiving approval from the Independent Football Regulator and English Football League.
Danny Ings joins Wycombe and Michail Antonio signs for Watford as free agents keep moving after deadline day
Free agents continued to find new clubs after the transfer window closed, with Danny Ings and Joe Wildsmith joining Wycombe, Michail Antonio signing for Watford, Jordan Ayew linking up with Sheffield United and Liverpool agreeing a £4.3m deal for Djylian N'Guessan.
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