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Neil Critchley answers Hearts fans’ frustrations after vitriol during Petrocub draw Hearts supporters typically don’t hesitate to voice their displeasure with their club when they don’t live up to expectations, and today was no exception as they were eliminated from the Conference League. The Jambos’ draw with Petrocub of Moldova was insufficient to advance them to the competition’s knockout stages. As the insecure team made mistakes that led to yet another disappointing outcome in what has been a terrible campaign thus far, hecklers streamed down from the Tynecastle stands. Every outcome like that makes the environment around the place worse,…

“Far too soon” – Coventry City caution issued amid Brighton & Newcastle transfer interest This post is part of Football League World’s ‘Terrace Talk’ series, which includes personal thoughts from our FLW Fan Pundits discussing the latest breaking news, teams, players, managers, potential signings and more… Coventry City has had a difficult season, so the Sky Blues must be terrified of the next January transfer window because it will be another opportunity for other teams to try to sign their best players. Seeing another great leave in January would be devastating for City supporters, who have already witnessed…

Gary Neville mocks Jamie Carragher for saying the ‘worst’ thing he’s ever heard about Nottingham Forest Big-hitting clubs in the Premier League are taking notice of Nottingham Forest. Forest has 28 points after 16 games of the season, which is just four less than the total for the whole 2023–2024 season. This puts them in fourth place in the Premier League standings. Is it appropriate for America to host the 2026 World Cup? Position Team Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Diff Points 4 Nottingham Forest 16 8 4 4 21 19 2 28 When asked recently about…

Leeds United told to keep ‘outstanding’ player in January despite potential for 49ers ‘profit’ from Tottenham 49ers Enterprises and Daniel Farke will surely agree on how crucial it is for Leeds United to retain their best players come January.Leeds is under pressure to outperform last season as they are once again expected to be in a promotion battle that goes right down to the line.Only until Leeds really return to the Premier League will the 49ers be able to show off their financial might, and the prize of promotion would exceed any immediate gain they might make from a…

“A perfect fit” – Pundit makes Steven Schumacher claim as Millwall FC search for new manager In a Football League World exclusive, pundit Carlton Palmer stated that he thinks Steven Schumacher, a former manager of Plymouth Argyle and Stoke City, would be the “perfect fit” for Millwall’s managerial opening after Neil Harris left. Saturday’s 1-0 loss against Middlesbrough was Harris’ final game as manager of the Lions; it was their third straight loss and sixth game without a win. Numerous rumours have surfaced since the 47-year-old Den’s departure about who the Lions might select next. Journalist Alan Nixon claimed that…

Joe Savage reveals Hearts vs Rangers regret that still bugs him as ex-sporting director opens up on next steps Savage talked candidly about his plans for the future following Hearts, saying that there is still something that bothers him about the Robbie Neilson era at Tynecastle. Joe Savage revealed his Hearts regret and stated that he is prepared to return to the football saddle. Since leaving Tynecastle in July, the former sporting director has been employed as a consultant. After being promoted from the second division, Hearts finished third in the Premiership twice and in a fourth-place attempt during his…

Nottingham Forest must finally sell flop who Cooper called a “game changer” Nuno Espírito Santo has done a fantastic job as Nottingham Forest’s manager this season, guiding the team to fifth position in the Premier League after 15 games. After doing a fantastic job during the off-season, he has made the Reds a formidable team to beat, surpassing all expectations in the first few months of 2024–2025. Nikola Milenkovic, who will start at the centre of Nuno’s backline and give the team the true authoritative presence they have been lacking over the years, will surely go down as one…

“A huge gamble” – Pundit reacts as Leeds United join Stoke City and Middlesbrough in Aston Villa race Carlton Palmer, a pundit and former England player, has urged Leeds United to finalise a loan deal with Aston Villa for highly sought-after forward Louie Barry during the January transfer window. Due to his incredible second loan stint with high-flying League One team Stockport County, the 21-year-old appears to be the focus of a lot of interest from suitors. After winning the fourth-tier title last season, Barry, who made an impression at Edgeley Park during the 2023–24 season before having his…

“Great news for Wayne Rooney” – Pundit reacts to Burnley FC transfer news ft Plymouth Argyle ace Morgan Whittaker Carlton Palmer, a pundit and former England player, has called Burnley’s decision to drop their interest in Morgan Whittaker a “huge boost” for Wayne Rooney and Plymouth Argyle. The forward’s 19 goals for Plymouth during the 2023–24 Championship campaign, which were crucial to their survival, piqued the Clarets’ interest. Back in the summer, Whittaker’s departure from Home Park seemed likely, and according to Football Insider, Burnley was “poised” to make a last-minute offer. However, the former Swansea City player ultimately stayed…

Gutted Hearts fans lambast Copenhagen display but referee doesn’t escape ire either This evening, Hearts lost badly in the Conference League, barely beating Copenhagen. After winning the previous two games, this is the third straight loss in the competition without a goal. With Moldovans Petrocub at home next week, their hopes of qualifying for the knockout stages now rest on their shoulders. Despite losing against Copenhagen most of the time, Hearts held even for the first forty-five minutes. However, the Danes took the lead through Amin Chiakha after shoddy defence early in the second half, and Kevin Diks’ penalty sealed…