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Coventry City pushed aside a lack lustre Rotherham side in a compound victory at St. Andrew’s. The Sky Blues dominated intensity from minute one and popped in two early goals before the Millers had even settled into a formation. Max Biamou placed the ball past Jamal Blackman to open the scoring, then Tyler Walker wasContinue reading “Match Report| Coventry City 3-1 Rotherham United”

Brentford narrowly beat hard working Rotherham United after a penalty from Ivan Toney and a second half tap in from Marcus Forss. The jury is out on Mickel Miller’s red card after he fumbled Forss in the box, appearing to lose his footing before contacting the striker. But the penalty was given, and Miller wasContinue reading “Match Report| Rotherham United 0-2 Brentford”

A late flurry from Rotherham United wasn’t enough to turn over a disappointing first half against Queens Park Rangers. A goal from sub striker Freddie Ladapo closed the gap that QPR created, but the Millers suffered a second straight defeat. Bright Osayi-Samuel and a Lydon Dykes penalty did the damage in first half added timeContinue reading “Match Report | Queens Park Rangers 3-2 Rotherham United”

GOALKEEPER Matt Cox won the Youth Alliance Cup in the last minute for AFC Wimbledon. A thunderous clearance from Cox flew across everyone’s head and beat opposing ‘keeper Elliot Ellis in the Rotherham goal, trickling over the line to give Wimbledon the win. Both teams had penalty shouts waved away and both hit the crossbarContinue reading “Match Report| Rotherham United 0-1 AFC Wimbledon- Youth Alliance Cup Final”

Matt Crooks ended Preston North End’s unbeaten away start in a dramatic misty afternoon at the New York Stadium. Captain Richard Wood opened the scoring, controlling in the area and firing past Declan Rudd. An assist by the shoulder of vice-captain Michael Ihiekwe setting the veteran defender perfectly in the six-yard box. Crooks grabbed theContinue reading “Match Report| Rotherham United 2-1 Preston North End”

ROTHERHAM United slipped to another defeat as Luton Town grabbed all three points in the first meeting between the two sides at The New York Stadium. Luton took the lead in the latter stages of the second half and Rotherham are left to rue some questionable defending and a lack of threat in the finalContinue reading “Match Report: Rotherham United 0-1 Luton Town”

Rotherham United dominated against 10-man Sheffield Wednesday with three goals in the first half on a day that rewrites Millers history. Before tonight Rotherham had never beaten Sheffield Wednesday by a three-goal margin. Jamie Lindsay opened the scoring and bagged a second later in the first half either side of a Dan Barlaser penalty. TomContinue reading “Match Report| Rotherham United 3-0 Sheffield Wednesday”

Middlesbrough condemned Coventry City to another defeat after twice scoring late on at the Riverside Britt Assombalonga scored his first goal of the season and Djed Spence slotted past Coventry ‘keeper Marko Marosi in added time to give Boro all 3 points. The low strike from Assombalonga heated up an otherwise dull game with littleContinue reading “Match Report| Middlesbrough 2-0 Coventry City”

Rotherham United will host South Yorkshire rivals Sheffield Wednesday on Wednesday evening with both teams wanting the bragging rights of beating the other. Rotherham come into the game looking for their second win of the season after an opening day victory over Wycombe Wanderers. The Millers currently sit 18th after 7 games with 6 points.Continue reading “PREVIEW| Rotherham United v Sheffield Wednesday”

READING maintained their unbeaten start with two well taken goals and an added time penalty. The damage was done in the second half as Yakou Meite grabbed his second of the game with an acrobatic effort after a corner. His first effort towards the end of the first half beat the offside trap and slottedContinue reading “Match Report| Reading 3-0 Rotherham United”