Tigers take control against Watford
Hull City are the new favourites to win the Championship playoffs following their 2-0 semi-final first leg win at Watford on Sunday.Veteran duo Nicky Barmby and Dean Windass found the target in the opening 23 minutes to secure a valuable advantage to take back to the KC Stadium for Wednesday's return leg.The Tigers also enjoyed the better of the refereeing decisions, with a Danny Shittu goal mysti...
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Warnock concentrating on his own team
Crystal Palace manager Neil Warnock has insisted he is only interested in his own team as the promotion race reaches its penultimate weekend.Both Hull City and Palace harbour promotion ambitions before their meeting at the KC Stadium on Saturday.The visitors are looking to hold on to the final play-off place and are 9/5 with Paddy Power to be heading back to London with all three points.Warnock to...
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Griffin still confident about promotion
Andy Griffin is still sure that Stoke City will be promoted to the Premier League despite their recent slump in form.One win in their last eight games has seen bookmakers lose confidence with the Potters and their odds of promotion from the Championship have drifted over the last fortnight to 11/8 with bet365.Club captain Griffin spoke to BBC Radio Stoke, saying: "With hard work, endeavour, b...
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Ameobi set for Stoke move
Stoke City have agreed a contract with Newcastle for the temporary transfer of striker Shola Ameobi.Ameobi will play for Stoke on loan until the end of this season and the championship club are hoping that his presence will provide a considerable boost to their performance and aid their promotion bid.Stoke agreed the deal with Newcastle yesterday (March 27th) and the 26-year-old will make his debu...
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