Michael Duff

EFL weekend preview: Savage to face Leicester on Peterborough debut as Alexander returns to Preston

The EFL returns after the international break with a packed October weekend featuring West Midlands and South Coast derbies, Steven Schumacher’s Bolton facing former club Stoke, Graham Alexander’s homecoming at Preston and Robbie Savage’s first League One game in charge of Peterborough against Leicester City.

Manager Ins and Outs: Early Exits Shake Up 2026-27 Season Across English and Scottish Football

Michael Duff becomes the first EFL manager to depart in the 2026-27 season as managerial changes sweep across the EFL, Scottish Premiership, and National League.

Wycombe Wanderers sign ex-England striker Danny Ings

League One Wycombe Wanderers have signed experienced forward Danny Ings, who began the campaign without a club after leaving Sheffield United. The 34-year-old former England international is available for Saturday's meeting with Reading at Adams Park as he joins the eighth club of his 17-year career.

Five managers leave their posts as 2026-27 season sackings begin

Five permanent managers have departed clubs across the English and Scottish football leagues since the start of September, with Michael Duff the first EFL boss dismissed this season.

Three-week international break puts Carrick and Arbeloa on red alert as Premier League pressure builds

An extended three-week international break looms as the Premier League pauses, leaving under-fire managers including Manchester United's Michael Carrick and Fulham's Alvaro Arbeloa facing intense scrutiny, with Tottenham, Crystal Palace and Burnley bosses also feeling the heat.