Goals from Jordan Williams, Adam Phillips and Herbie Kane earned Barnsley a 3-1 victory over League One strugglers MK Dons. Phillips and Kane struck in the second half after Mohamed Eisa had cancelled out William’s opener as Michael Duff’s side moved into the play-off places and left the Dons six points from safety. The home … Read more
Playing League One football was unlikely to have been anything more than an afterthought in Josh Benson’s mind as he developed during a decade at Arsenal’s famed Hale End academy. It probably could not have been any further from his mind when he made his Premier League debut for Burnley during the 2020/21 season – … Read more
Bolton extended their unbeaten run against Barnsley to 14 games but a 0-0 Sky Bet League One stalemate was small comfort for the out-of-form hosts. Wanderers’ point was their first in three matches but Ian Evatt’s side, boasting the division’s tightest defence, again failed to score. The home team, last beaten by their Yorkshire visitors … Read more
Robbie Cundy scored against his former club as 10-man Barnsley won 3-0 at Cambridge. James Brophy hit a post for the hosts in the seventh minute, and it was a miss the U’s would regret. Devante Cole opened the scoring in the 24th minute when he was played in by Liam Kitching’s pass and fired … Read more
Ipswich had to settle for a 2-2 draw against a tenacious Barnsley side which resulted in the Tractor Boys surrendering top spot to Portsmouth on goals scored. A stunning free-kick from 25 yards by Town’s Conor Chaplin was cancelled out by Jack Aitchison’s header but Sam Morsy got the home side back in front only … Read more
Goals from Devante Cole, Jordan Williams and Josh Benson gave Barnsley a comfortable 3-0 victory over Bristol Rovers. The League One contest was only three minutes old when Callum Styles produced a good run down the left and played the ball to Cole, who found the net from a tight angle. Williams extended Barnsley’s lead … Read more
Frank Lampard’s Everton will travel to Scott Brown’s Fleetwood in the second round of the Carabao Cup, while Leeds have been drawn against Yorkshire rivals Barnsley. Everton and Leeds are two of 13 Premier League sides that will enter the competition in round two, along with Championship clubs Watford and Burnley. The remaining seven top-flight … Read more
Luke Thomas scored the only goal as Barnsley beat Cheltenham 1-0 at Oakwell, with new boss Michael Duff securing his first league victory against his former club. Wade Elliott’s side had the first clear chance after a Taylor Perry cross found the feet of Dan N’Lundulu, who shot wide from inside the box. Duff was … Read more