Preston manager Alex Neil felt his side were rewarded for their positive approach as they produced a battling performance to sink Brentford and move up to fifth place in the Championship.
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Preston move into play-offs spots with victory over Brentford
Preston moved into the Sky Bet Championship play-off positions with a hard-fought 2-0 win over Brentford with goals from Sean Maguire and Tom Barkhuizen.
Alan Browne on red alert for Republic of Ireland’s crucial Euro 2020 qualifiers
Alan Browne is on red alert for the Republic of Ireland’s crucial Euro 2020 qualifying showdowns with Georgia and Switzerland after reminding manager Mick McCarthy of his worth.
Lamouchi lavishes praise on ‘positive’ performer Adomah
Nottingham Forest manager Sabri Lamouchi hailed the impactful performance of Albert Adomah as the super-sub again salvaged a point for his side.
Adomah rescues point for Forest against Preston
Albert Adomah produced another super-sub performance to rescue a point for Nottingham Forest from a 1-1 Sky Bet Championship draw with Preston.
Neil disappointed despite Preston’s penalty shoot-out win over Hull
Penalty shootout glory proved scant consolation for Preston boss Alex Neil who watched on as his side shipped a two-goal lead in normal time to send their Carabao Cup second round tie to spot-kicks against Hull.
Preston progress to Carabao Cup third round with penalty shoot-out win over Hull
Preston reached the Carabao Cup third round after beating Hull 5-4 on penalties following a 2-2 draw at Deepdale.
Neil: Preston deserve hell of a lot of credit
Alex Neil praised his Preston players for beating Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 despite having their “backs against the wall”.
Daniel Johnson on the spot as Preston see off Sheffield Wednesday
Daniel Johnson scored twice from the penalty spot as Preston moved into the Sky Bet Championship top six with a 2-1 win over Sheffield Wednesday at Deepdale.
Jones questions whether speculation is hampering error-prone Butland
Stoke boss Nathan Jones suggested speculation around Jack Butland is affecting his goalkeeper after he made two costly mistakes in their 3-1 Sky Bet Championship defeat at Preston.
Butland’s blunders cost Stoke dearly in defeat at Preston
Stoke paid the price for two mistakes by goalkeeper Jack Butland as dominant Preston secured their second Sky Bet Championship win of the season with a 3-1 victory over the division’s bottom side.
Borja is ‘enjoying life’ at Swansea, says boss Cooper
Swansea manager Steve Cooper believes Borja Baston is revelling in the role of leading the line after his brace secured a 3-2 triumph over Preston.
Borja brace sees Swansea to hard-fought victory
Borja Baston’s brace ensured Swansea came out 3-2 winners over Preston after a thrilling back-and-forth battle at the Liberty Stadium.
Barkhuizen brace helps Preston thrash Bradford
Tom Barkhuizen scored twice as Preston cruised into the Carabao Cup second round with a 4-0 win at League Two Bradford.
Alex Neil pleased to see changes pay off as Preston ease past Wigan
Preston boss Alex Neil claims his changes were vindicated after Wigan were brushed aside 3-0 at Deepdale.
Preston cruise to Lancashire derby victory over Wigan
Paul Gallagher’s stunner helped Preston pick up their first win of the season with an impressive 3-0 victory over Wigan in an entertaining Lancashire derby at Deepdale.
Neil Harris senses a change of atmosphere at Millwall
Millwall boss Neil Harris feels there is a change of atmosphere with the Lions after they roared to an opening-day 1-0 victory over Preston.
Preston sign former striker Nugent following Derby release
Preston have announced the signing of their former striker David Nugent.
Maxwell looking forward to Edinburgh derby experience after sealing Hibs loan
Preston goalkeeper Chris Maxwell aims to take his Edinburgh derby experience a major step forward after joining Hibernian on loan.
Frank remembers Rowan after Brentford finish with a win
Brentford manager Thomas Frank spoke about the legacy of the club’s late technical director Robert Rowan following the season-ending 3-0 win over Preston.