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Barnsley Trouble: Something Out Of Nothing

Man United Devils 12 November @ 05:03 AM EST
Man United defender Gary Neville has been quoted by The Sun as saying that the crowd trouble at Barnsley was blown out of proportion because Man United were involved.
United won 2-0 down at Oakwell but the game was marred by three Barnsley supporters running onto the pitch and other supporters ransacking the food kiosks. Click to continue reading...

Gabriel Obertan shows promising signs of things to come after impressing at Oakwell

ManUtd24 28 October @ 08:26 AM EST

Though it was against lower opposition, you have to be impressed by Gabriel Obertan's performance yesterday at Oakwell. He has pace, a lot of it, and you could not question his other areas of his game such as his dribbling or his passing ability.

It was very impressive considering that he just come back from a long lay-off in the sidelines.

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Video: Barnsley Fans 1 – Manchester United 0

Football Fashion 28 October @ 08:04 AM EST
There were some post-game fan trouble following Barnsley's Carling Cup fourth round defeat to Manchester United at Oakwell on Tuesday evening. Manchester United won the game 2-0 on Michael Owen and Danny Welbeck goals. However, the game's most memorable incident occurred when two young Barnsley fans invaded the pitch, stole the ball from goalkeeper Ben Foster and [. Click to continue reading...

Barnsley Fan Scores Against Ben Foster and Man United: Video

EPL Talk 27 October @ 07:49 PM EST

Manchester United goalkeeper Ben Foster has been under a lot of criticism recently after making several crucial mistakes in front of goal. And now his reputation sunk to a new low Tuesday night after a couple of Barnsley yobs invaded the pitch at Oakwell and scored a goal past him.

Foster didn't look too amused, did he?

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Roy Keane – Look Into His Eyes, If You Dare

Twohundredpercent 05 October @ 06:28 PM EST

It was an eerie moment. Genuinely creepy. The BBC television interviewer had asked Roy Keane a pretty hapless question on the subject of whether he would stay on after his team's latest defeat in the Championship against Barnsley, and Keane, perhaps unsurprisingly, refused to answer it. The key to this exchange, however, was not in what he said.

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Pressure Mounts on Winless Keane While Tykes Resurgence Continues

English Football Banter | The Latest Football News, Chat + Debate 04 October @ 07:58 AM EST
Barnsley continued their battling bright start under new manager Mark Robins by beating Ipswich with a late winner at Oakwell in this weekends big Championship relegation six pointer. The former Rotherham boss has already started to turn the Reds' fortunes this season after taking the helm following the departure of Simon Davey earlier this season. Click to continue reading...

QPR Football Snippets Saturday...Briatore and Ecclestone in The News...Happy Birthday Luigi De Canio!

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Davey Out At Barnsley After Fan Protest

English Football Banter | The Latest Football News, Chat + Debate 31 August @ 01:24 PM EST
Barnsley manager Simon Davey has left the club by mutual consent - thereby becoming the first managerial casualty of the English Championship season. A string of poor and abject performances by the Tykes has seen the pressure mount on Davey - and there were angry scenes as fans protested outside Oakwell stadium following the club's defeat to fellow Championship strugglers Reading on Saturday. Click to continue reading...

Carling Cup Third Round Draw

Anfield Talk 29 August @ 02:44 PM EST

Liverpool will travel to League One leaders and old rivals Leeds United in the third round of the Carling Cup.
Championship side Preston will be hoping to stun Premier League high-flyers Tottenham, while Portsmouth face a long trip to League One Carlisle.
There are five all-Premier League ties with holders Manchester United hosts to recently promoted Wolves.

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Adam Hammill Swaps Liverpool For Barnsley In 'Significant Six-Figure Deal' For Oakwell

Anfield Talk 10 August @ 12:52 PM EST
Barnsley have completed the permanent signing of winger Adam Hammill after agreeing 'a significant six-figure deal' with Liverpool.
Hammill became a firm favourite at Oakwell after spending the final three months on loan last season and Tykes manager Simon Davey was keen to bring the 21-year-old back to South Yorkshire. Click to continue reading...

Liverpool Winger Completes ÂŁ750k Exit: Official Site Confirms Sale

Caught Offside 10 August @ 12:16 PM EST

Good prospect joins Championship outfit.

Winger Adam Hammill today completed his move from Liverpool to Championship side Barnsley.
The 21-year-old spent the second half of 2008-09 at Oakwell and has now made the move permanent.

Hammill is a product of the Academy who has been cutting his teeth on loan in Scotland and the Football League for the past three years.

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Hughes confirms Delph interest

Bitter and Blue 01 August @ 06:36 PM EST
CITY manager Mark Hughes has confirmed the club's interest in Leeds teenager Fabian Delph.
The 19-year-old midfielder has attracted interest from Premier League clubs for some time and was pulled out of Leeds' friendly with Burnley on Saturday, with speculation growing that he will become the latest player to move to Eastlands.
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Tykes Submit Hammill Offer

Anfield Talk 06 July @ 12:30 PM EST
Barnsley manager Simon Davey has made a bid for Liverpool winger Adam Hammill.
The Anfield academy graduate spent the final two and a half months of last season on loan at Oakwell after a spell at Blackpool earlier in the campaign.
Davey is keen to sign him on a permanent basis but revealed that Liverpool are currently assessing Hammill before making any decision on his future. Click to continue reading...

Hammill Attracting Interest

Anfield Talk 29 April @ 05:20 AM EST

A plethora of clubs are tracking Barnsley's on-loan winger Adam Hammill, skysports.com understands.
Hammill, who is on loan at Barnsley from Liverpool, has impressed at Oakwell since his arrival in January.
The skilful attacker has been a shining light for Barnsley as they fight to avoid relegation and he has been earning rave reviews in South Yorkshire.

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Oakwell X: Michael McIndoe

Barnsley FC Blog | On the Ponty End 04 November @ 09:25 PM EST
McIndoe started his professional career at Luton Town making his debut in 1998. He played 39 games for the Hatters before moving on a free transfer to Hereford United in 2000. He did well for... Dedicated to Barnsley FC and it's fans. Documenting the ramblings of a Barnsley season ticket holder - On the Ponty End. Click to continue reading...

Toss-of-a-coin?

Barnsley FC Blog | On the Ponty End 04 November @ 09:25 PM EST
Barnsley 0 - Bristol City 0 With Oakwell seemingly on edge at first, it would be easy to comment on the reverse story and wax-lyrical about an outstanding Reds performance, particularly in the... Dedicated to Barnsley FC and it's fans. Documenting the ramblings of a Barnsley season ticket holder - On the Ponty End. Click to continue reading...