- 'Sharp drop' in degree courses
- Travellers 'hit by rip-off charges'
- Probe into sex-selection abortions
- UK urged to support tar sands ban
- GPs 'over-paid for ghost patients'
- Action urged on hip fracture costs
- Clegg reveals £1bn jobs fund boost
- Tributes paid to funnyman Carson
- Fast-track asylum delays criticised
- Korean firm wins MoD tankers deal
- Mother and daughter given Asbos
- 'Exceptionally' mild weather on way
- Teenager 'repeatedly raped by gang'
- Man quizzed over women's murders
- Cherie Blair makes phone hack claim
- Man accused of murdering vicar
- Peacocks saved, but 3,000 jobs go
- Sex attacker was under surveillance
- RBS set to unveil £400m bonus pot
- 'Anxious' teacher 'set self alight'
Doncaster Rovers
Kyle’s double blast
KYLE Bennett pressed his claims for a place in the Doncaster Rovers’ side to face Peterborough on Saturday with a brace in yesterday afternoon’s 4-1 win over Lincoln City in a practice game behind closed doors at the club’s training ground.
Bamogo not fit for Posh
DONCASTER Rovers’ attacking midfielder Habib Bamogo will miss Saturday’s home game against Peterborough United.
Derby teams in bust-up
Doncaster Rovers and Leeds United are likely to find themselves in trouble with the football authorities after fighting broke out in the tunnel at the end of Saturday’s derby at Elland Road.
MATCH REPORT: Leeds 3 Doncaster Rovers 2
DONCASTER Rovers remain anchored to the bottom of the Championship table after Leeds United completed a hat-trick of wins over them this season at Elland Road.
Boss: ‘Diouf is innocent’
DEAN Saunders, the Doncaster Rovers manager, has defended controversial striker El Hadji Diouf who has been accused of spitting at Blackpool goalkeeper Matt Gilks during a tunnel bust-up.
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Button backs survival cause
ON-loan keeper David Button has proved a safe pair of hands during his time at Doncaster Rovers.
Can Dean’s men cash in at jittery Leeds?
LEEDS United’s Elland Road has rarely been an easy place for visiting teams over the years, but it currently doesn’t hold the same fear.
Saunders’ rallying call in Rovers battle against drop
DONCASTER Rovers’ boss Dean Saunders had hoped to be going to Elland Road on Saturday with the possibility of climbing out of the Championship relegation zone for the first time in four months.
Rovers hit rock bottom
DONCASTER Rovers are again propping up the Championship table after they lost for the first time in six home games against high-flying Blackpool at the Keepmoat Stadium last night.
MATCH REPORT: Doncaster Rovers 1 Blackpool 3
DONCASTER Rovers failed to avenge a cruel defeat at Bloomfield Road last October in last night’s reverse fixture.
Beye boost for Rovers
DONCASTER Rovers manager Dean Saunders has expressed his delight at persuading Habib Beye to extend his stay at the South Yorkshire club.
Hird bids to rock the boat
DONCASTER Rovers had Blackpool rocking for over an hour when the two sides met at Bloomfield Road in October.
Diouf aims to spearhead El of a revival
DONCASTER Rovers striker El Hadji Diouf can expect a warm reception from home supporters in tonight’s home game against high-flying Blackpool.
Dean delight as Beye stays
DEAN Saunders expressed his delight at Habib Beye agreeing to extend his stay with Doncaster Rovers by a further 18 months.
Woods eager to face Eagles
DONCASTER Rovers’ midfielder Martin Woods is hoping that he did enough in the 0-0 draw against Hull City at the KC Stadium 10 days ago to keep his place in the side to visit Crystal Palace tomorrow.
Deano bids for double over Palace
Doncaster will pitch up at Selhurst Park looking to complete their first double of the season, against the club against which Dean Saunders started his Rovers reign.
‘Match-off’ headaches of the programme editor
DONCASTER Rovers’ media manager Steve Uttley has more reason than most to hope that Tuesday’s home game against Blackpool goes ahead.
‘Copps’ backs club policy
IT is fair to say that not everyone connected with Doncaster Rovers has been in total agreement with the number of players coming in on short-term contracts in recent months.
Rovers link for Hammer
DONCASTER Rovers have again being linked with out-of-favour West Ham United striker Frederic Piquionne.
We owe you one, Reading!
DONCASTER Rovers and Reading, who meet at the Keepmoat Stadium tomorrow, have different priorities as the 2011-12 Championship season heads towards the business end of the campaign.
Royals building for a Premier return
READING have made a stuttering start to the new year after ending 2011 with a run of six wins in seven games.
Next few weeks will be crucial for our future
WITH no game last Saturday I thought we may be in for a quiet few days with a bit of transfer speculation thrown in. How wrong could I be.
Make Rovers home banker
DONCASTER Rovers’ midfielder Simon Gillett is hoping that the Royals don’t rule in Saturday’s Championship clash between the two Championship sides at the Keepmoat Stadium.
Dean wants El of a Deal
Dean Saunders is hopeful that Doncaster can avoid El-Hadji Diouf following Billy Sharp out of the Keepmoat exit door after his contract with the club expired last night.
Rovers loan for French ace
IT was a case of one midfielder in and one out at Doncaster Rovers on the final day of the January transfer window.
So long to the legend
BILLY Sharp may well have left Doncaster Rovers to fight their own battles for Championship survival after electing to join Southampton on Monday, but he will always receive a warm welcome at the Keepmoat Stadium.
MATCH REPORT: Hull City 0 Doncaster Rovers 0
LIFE after Billy Sharp looks set to be a barren one after Doncaster were lucky to escape Hull with a point, their first away from home since November.
FULL TIME: Hull City 0-0 Doncaster Rovers
ROVERS rode their luck but earned a deserved point at the KC Stadium.
Sharp set for Saints
The end of Billy Sharp’s love affair with Doncaster Rovers last night cast a shadow over the club’s return to their Championship survival battle as they travel to face Hull City at the KC Stadium tonight without him.
Boss Deano is game for a laugh
A GOOD sense of humour is a vital weapon in Dean Saunders’ armoury as he battles to keep Doncaster Rovers in the Championship.
Back us fans, urge Rovers
DONCASTER Rovers have made an urgent plea for supporters to back the club following yesterday’s resignation of four directors.
Ryan to the rescue again
DONCASTER Rovers’ chairman John Ryan knows that he must attract new financial backing if the club are to entertain realistic hopes of holding on to their Championship status.
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Lockwood bidding to secure his place
LONG-serving Adam Lockwood is hoping to get the chance to press his claims for a regular starting spot in the club’s back-four when Doncaster Rovers return to action at the KC Stadium on Tuesday.
Pigeon set the standard for another bad day . . .
I JUST knew it was not going to be our day, when just ten minutes after leaving Retford en-route to Bristol, the front windscreen of the bus shattered by a pigeon.
Four resign from board
doncaster Rovers were yesterday rocked by news that four of the club’s board have resigned.
Rovers want to sign Jesus!
DONCASTER Rovers could be set to break new ground by signing their first ever Peruvian.
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