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Millwall miss out the play-offs despite a spirited display They were beaten at Turf Moor against the newly promoted side,  despite taking an early lead through Mihailo Ivanovic. Author - Mark Lee The Serbian forward gave the visitors the perfect start, converting George Honeyman’s low cross to notch his 13th goal of the season. But their advantage was short-lived, as Josh Brownhill levelled just two minutes later following a scramble in the penalty area. Jaidon Anthony struck midway through the second half to give Burnley the lead, before Brownhill sealed the win with a late free-kick, condemning Alex Neil’s side to defeat despite a determined performance. A closer look at what happened in Lancashire Neil made a single change to his starting line-up, with Honeyman coming in for Luke Cundle, who dropped to the bench. Millwall began brightly and threatened early on through Femi Azeez and Josh Coburn, but Burnley’s back line held firm. The home side gradually grew into the contest...

It was a bad Good Friday for Millwall Blackburn Rovers delivered a resounding victory to put a major dent in Millwall’s flickering hopes of a late push for the Championship play-offs. Author - Mark Lee Norwegian midfielder Sondre Tronstad opened his league account in style, netting twice as Rovers secured their first home win in over two months. In a frenetic end to the first half, Dominic Hyam’s header and a deflected strike from Tronstad came either side of Mihailo Ivanovic’s equaliser, sending Blackburn in at the break with a 2–1 lead. Callum Brittain extended the advantage with a sharp finish at the near post, before Tronstad lashed in his second to round off a commanding display and leave Millwall’s debutant goalkeeper, George Evans, with little chance. Victory would have seen Millwall close the gap to the top six to just three points. Instead, they remain six adrift with only three matches left to play, their promotion ambitions now hanging by a thread. A closer look at the i...

A very important three points for the home side Camiel Neghli scored his first Millwall goal to ensure his side’s push for a play-off place continued after a 1-0 win over Middlesbrough. Author - James P The Algerian midfielder pounced in the second half to take his team level on points with Boro.  The away side bossed the first half but Millwall's industry ensured their chances were kept to a minimum as Boro suffered a second consecutive defeat. In the second half, Millwall came out of the blocks and two substitutes were instrumental in a goal which proved to be a winner. A Femi Azeez cross was cleared as far as Neghli who swept it home for the home side's third win in a week. READ MORE: What else has been happening with Millwall? There was certainly a sense coming out of the ground that this could be the year for Millwall to sneak into the play-offs and perhaps, the Premier League. Nobody will want to play them in the semi-finals should they get there. You can watch the h...

A player with a huge connection to some of London's biggest clubs Edward Paul Sheringham MBE (known to most as Teddy Sheringham) is an English football manager and former player. He played mostly as a second striker, in a 24-year professional career.  Author - James P Source |  Chip Shop Forks_80 A summary He was part of the Manchester United team that won the treble of the Premier League , FA Cup and UEFA Champions League in 1999. He scored the equalising goal and provided the assist for the club's winning goal in the 1999 UEFA Champions League final against Bayern Munich that sealed it, with both goals coming in injury time of the second half. The start of a wonderful career Sheringham began his career at Millwall , where he scored 111 goals between 1983 and 1991, and is the club's second all-time leading scorer. He left to join First Division Nottingham Forest. A year later, Sheringham scored Forest's first-ever Premier League goal and was signed by Tottenham Hot...

Mihailo Ivanovic kept his nerve to slot home a last-minute penalty, handing Millwall a dramatic victory. The game seemed destined for a goalless draw until Ben Wilmot was penalised for pulling down Josh Coburn in the box as he attempted to latch onto Wes Harding’s long throw. Ivanovic stepped up to coolly convert from the spot, sealing all three points for the Lions. Author - James P After a quiet first half, Stoke came closest to breaking the deadlock just after the hour mark when Bae Junho surged down the left and unleashed a powerful strike that crashed against the crossbar. Millwall goalkeeper Lukas Jensen then produced a crucial save to deny Wouter Burger from 12 yards, before Jordan Thompson was in the right place to head Japhet Tanganga’s goal-bound effort away. But the late penalty drama ensured it was the hosts who took the spoils. The win moves Alex Neil’s side to within five points of the play-off spots, while Stoke remain just four points above the relegation zone. Havi...