Strugglers

But it was a first defeat for new Leeds boss Javi Gracia, whose side won 1-0 against fellow strugglers Southampton in the Premier League last weekend.

Dyche believes some players have struggled to adapt to the requirements of playing away from the safety of Goodison Park and accepts that needs to change with games remaining at Crystal Palace, fellow strugglers Leicester, Brighton and Wolves.

Fellow strugglers Hawarden Rangers are in action at Y Felinheli.

Former Reggae Boyz Technical Director Clovis de Oliveira is pleading for patience as he takes charge of Jamaica Premier League strugglers Chapelton Maroons.

Harris said Carlisle, along with the likes of Bristol Rovers and Northampton Town, are examples of former strugglers who make big strides that Gillingham now want to emulate.

Hodgson, in his second spell as Palace boss, had inspired an important 2-1 win against fellow strugglers Leicester in his first match and his second game was even more impressive.

It was a winner-takes-all encounter against fellow strugglers Boston in front of a full-house at The Racecourse.

Leverington Sports took a welcome break from league action when they won through to the fifth round of the Peterborough League Cup with a 2-1 win at fellow Premier Division strugglers Wittering Premiair.

Liverpool came from behind to draw 1-1 at against strugglers Bristol City at Prenton Park.

More recently, back-to-back away victories over strugglers Aston Villa and West Ham United have thankfully brought the Blues off life support.

Sheffield Wednesday welcome Rotherham United to Hillsborough in a battle of the strugglers, the Millers fresh off a confidence-building win but low on away form, the Owls searching for a vital first win of the campaign.

The club are currently in 19th place and have only been spared the embarrassment of sinking to rock bottom due to their goal difference over fellow strugglers Southampton.

The former Man of Steel has signed for the Super League strugglers tasked with trying to help turn their season around.

They now come up against a Bournemouth side which pulled itself out of the relegation zone last weekend after a big win over fellow strugglers Wolves, ending a wretched run of nine games without a victory.

And in Division One South, goals from Ashlea Follows and Arshi Zahoor earned 11th-placed Sedgley & Gornal United a 2-2 draw at fellow strugglers Redditch United, who remain four points ahead of them in 10th.

Bottom club Sheffield United will seek to build on their win over Luton as they host Brighton & Hove Albion on Sunday while third-bottom Everton face a crucial clash against fellow strugglers Crystal Palace on Monday.

But, after a two-month winter break,’Gate returned to action late last month and recorded a 3-1 home win over fellow strugglers Timperley thanks to goals from Lucy Wood (2) and Charlotte Crossman.

Gomes’ goal was his first at Goodison Park in almost five years but it required an impressive performance from Virginia for Everton to progress to a home tie against fellow Premier League strugglers Luton.

Hay St Mary's struggles continued with a 3-0 defeat at fellow strugglers Abercarn United with goals from Leon Young, Jack Bainton and Cohen Graves completing the scoring.

Head coach Wayne Rooney has left Championship strugglers Plymouth Argyle by mutual agreement.