Tranmere boss Micky Mellon hopes that winning promotion to League One can help keep James Norwood at the club.
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Micky Mellon likens Connor Jennings’ story to a comic book after Tranmere go up
Tranmere manager Micky Mellon described Connor Jennings’ story as one from a comic book after he earned Rovers victory in the Sky Bet League Two play-off final.
Newport boss Michael Flynn aiming to add a promotion to his CV
Newport manager Michael Flynn is hoping to add a promotion to his CV as he takes his side to Wembley for the League Two play-off final.
Tranmere goalkeeper Scott Davies believes ‘the only way is up’ for play-off finalists
Goalkeeper Scott Davies is convinced Tranmere are heading in the right direction regardless of the outcome of Saturday’s Sky Bet League Two play-off final.
‘We don’t see Mike as a referee’ – Mellon wants to see Tranmere fan Dean celebrating at Wembley
While some managers may curse when they see Mike Dean arrive at their games, the feeling is quite different for Tranmere boss Micky Mellon.
Mansfield boss David Flitcroft angered by performance of referee
Mansfield manager David Flitcroft described his side’s controversial Sky Bet League Two play-off semi-final draw at Newport as “a travesty”.
Padraig Amond rescues draw for Newport
Padraig Amond proved Newport’s hero again as Mansfield were denied a Sky Bet League Two play-off semi-final advantage at Rodney Parade.
Raheem Sterling meets young Newport player who suffered racial abuse
Raheem Sterling has met up with the young footballer he wrote a letter of support to after being told he had suffered racial abuse.
Foden targets European glory as City march on domestically
Phil Foden sees Champions League glory as the main prize as Manchester City continue to fight on four fronts.
Guardiola hails Foden’s ‘incredible’ double against Newport
Pep Guardiola hailed “two incredible goals” from exciting England prospect Phil Foden as Manchester City comfortably negotiated a testing FA Cup mission against Newport at Rodney Parade.
Man City see off plucky Newport to keep FA Cup challenge on track
Manchester City kept their quadruple hopes alive with a 4-1 win at Newport to reach the quarter-finals of the FA Cup.
Manchester City face pitch-ed battle as Newport size up giant-killing
Newport manager Michael Flynn admits Pep Guardiola is right to be wary of the Rodney Parade pitch he will encounter for Manchester City’s FA Cup visit.
I am the reason – Guardiola apologises to Mahrez for lack of game time
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has apologised for Riyad Mahrez’s lack of action.
Taller, stronger Newport could make us suffer – Guardiola
Pep Guardiola expects his Manchester City side “to suffer” as they come up against League Two Newport in the FA Cup this weekend.
Victory over Man City would be biggest FA Cup shock ever, says Newport boss Flynn
Newport manager Michael Flynn says beating Manchester City in the fifth round of the FA Cup on Saturday would represent the biggest shock in the history of the competition.
A look at the chasm which separates Newport and Manchester City
Manchester City travel to Newport on Saturday for the sort of FA Cup tie that gets traditionalists purring.
Newport’s FA Cup shocks
Newport have pulled off a string of big FA Cup results on home turf over the last 13 months, recording victories against Leicester, Middlesbrough and Leeds, and forcing a replay against Tottenham.
Amond hoping to be toast of the FA Cup again
Newport striker Padraig Amond hopes the drinks are on him for a change as he attempts to add Manchester City to his list of FA Cup giant-killing victims.
Joe Day vows not to lose any sleep over facing Sergio Aguero and company
Newport goalkeeper Joe Day does not plan to lose any sleep over the prospect of facing Sergio Aguero and company in the FA Cup on Saturday after missing the birth of his twin girls in the last round.
Joe Day: I ran off the pitch and was told two little girls were waiting for me
Newport goalkeeper Joe Day has spoken of his double delight after becoming a father to twin girls during his side’s FA Cup giant-killing of Middlesbrough.