Blackpool

Blackpool

19th in English League One
Henderson's Saudi move a 'slap in the face' - Jake Daniels Henderson's Saudi move a 'slap in the face' - Jake Daniels

Jake Daniels, English football's only openly gay professional male footballer, has described Jordan Henderson's move to Saudi Arabia as a "slap in the face."

Blackpool fan dies after postmatch brawl outside pub following Burnley match Blackpool fan dies after postmatch brawl outside pub following Burnley match

Blackpool said they were "deeply shocked" after a supporter died following a brawl in a pub after Saturday's game with Burnley.

Blackpool's Jake Daniels becomes UK's first active openly gay male footballer in 32 years Blackpool's Jake Daniels becomes UK's first active openly gay male footballer in 32 years

Blackpool's Jake Daniels has become the first active openly gay male footballer in the UK since 1990 after coming out on Monday.

Academy players reveal mental health impact of being released: 'My lowest point was not knowing if I would play again' Academy players reveal mental health impact of being released: 'My lowest point was not knowing if I would play again'

Thousands of youngsters chase their dreams to top-level football, but few make it. As a result the effect on mental health has come into full focus.

Kenny Dougall fires Blackpool back into Championship Kenny Dougall fires Blackpool back into Championship

Kenny Dougall's two excellent strikes were enough to secure Blackpool promotion back into the Championship.

Fan fined after sitting on Arsenal team bus before Blackpool FA Cup tie Fan fined after sitting on Arsenal team bus before Blackpool FA Cup tie

A football fan who staged a one-man protest by sitting on top of Arsenal's team bus before their FA Cup tie at Blackpool has been fined £500.

Arsenal teen Willock scores two in FA Cup win against Blackpool Arsenal teen Willock scores two in FA Cup win against Blackpool

FA Cup

Man arrested after sitting on roof of Arsenal team bus ahead of Blackpool FA Cup tie Man arrested after sitting on roof of Arsenal team bus ahead of Blackpool FA Cup tie

A man was arrested ahead of Blackpool's FA Cup tie with Arsenal after climbing on top of the away team bus, delaying their arrival at the ground.

Arsenal hold off Blackpool in Carabao Cup as both teams finish with 10 players Arsenal hold off Blackpool in Carabao Cup as both teams finish with 10 players

Arsenal held off Blackpool for a 2-1 Carabao Cup win at the Emirates on Wednesday in a match that saw both team's finish with 10 players.

Blackpool manager Gary Bowyer steps down after one game Blackpool manager Gary Bowyer steps down after one game

Blackpool manager Gary Bowyer has stepped down after one game of the new season, the League One side said on Monday.

EFL League One Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Wycombe Wanderers 15 +17 35
2 Wrexham 16 +14 31
3 Stockport County 17 +12 30
4 Birmingham City 14 +11 30
5 Huddersfield Town 15 +8 26
6 Barnsley 16 +4 26
7 Lincoln City 16 +3 26
8 Reading 15 +2 26
9 Bolton Wanderers 15 -1 26
10 Mansfield Town 14 +4 24
11 Exeter City 15 +1 23
12 Peterborough Unit.. 16 +3 21
13 Bristol Rovers 16 -4 21
14 Charlton Athletic 15 -1 19
15 Stevenage 16 -5 19
16 Northampton Town 16 -3 18
17 Wigan Athletic 15 +1 17
18 Rotherham United 16 -5 17
19 Blackpool 16 -8 17
20 Crawley Town 17 -12 16
21 Leyton Orient 15 -4 15
22 Cambridge United 15 -11 12
23 Shrewsbury Town 16 -13 11
24 Burton Albion 15 -13 8
Full Standings

Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
9 Kyle Joseph 7 16 1
3 James Husband 3 10 0
22 Christopher Ha.. 2 12 1

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
7 Lee Evans 5 15 1
4 Jordan Lawrenc.. 2 13 0
11 Ashley Fletche.. 2 11 1