Results tagged “Millwall FC”
Millwall strengthened their grip on a League One play-off place with a well-deserved win at Carlisle.
Two goals from striker Steve Morison helped the Lions to a 3-1 victory at Brunton Park last night, setting them up nicely for Saturday's derby clash with Charlton.
Millwall make the long haul to the land of Eddie Stobart this evening as they take on Carlisle.
The tyres on Kenny Jackett's promotion bandwagon have been slightly deflated with the news top scorer Neil Harris will miss the match.
Neil Harris was Millwall's main man as his brace of goals revived the Lions League One promotion hopes.
The veteran striker scored twice in the second half to give Kenny Jackett's side victory at MK Dons to keep them on the fringes of the play off places.
Millwall kept their League One promotion hopes alive with their fifth win in a row but left it late.
Neil Harris was the hero as he curled home an 81st minute free-kick to earn the Lions all three points at The Den when they looked destined to have to settle for a point.
Paul Robinson is determined to make sure Millwall build on last Saturday's defeat of League One leaders Norwich.
The 2-1 win pushed the Lions up to fifth in the table and fuelled their hopes of at least a play-off position at the end of the season.
Neil Harris proved to be an inspired substitute for Millwall when he headed home the winner in a keenly contested promotion scrap.
The veteran striker's 51st minute goal earned the Lions a deserved home win against the League One leaders and bolstered their own hopes of an automatic promotion slot.
Two of Millwall's key players have signed new deals at The Den this afternoon.
Captain and centre-back Paul Robinson and all-time leading goalscorer Neil Harris have agreed contracts to stay at the club until 2013 and 2012 respectively.
Kenny Jackett has promised new recruits to bolster his promotion-seeking squad but he won't be pressured into competing with the League One big spenders.
The Millwall manager knows he needs more firepower to push the Lions into the play-off positions.
Unlucky Millwall had to settle for a point after an entertaining draw with Southampton ended with two late goals.
Debutant Liam Trotter was the Lions hero when he popped up in the box in the 93rd minute to cancel out Ricky Lambert's opener for the visitors, scored just a minute earlier.
West Ham have been fined £115,000 for failing to control their fans during the Carling Cup match with Millwall in August.
The Football Association slapped the sanction on the Irons this afternoon as punishment for the repeated pitch invasions that marred the August 25 fixture.
West Ham have been found guilty of two charges of failing to control their fans at the Carling Cup game against Millwall last August.
The Football Association charges that the Irons failed to prevent violent behaviour and failed to prevent fans entering the field of play were upheld by an independent tribunal.
It was penalty heartbreak for Millwall as they lost in a shoot-out lottery to Derby County in last night's FA Cup third round replay.
Danny Schofield was the Lions' fall-guy as he saw his spot-kick saved by Rams keeper Stephen Bywater to send the home side through.
Millwall head up the M1 as their quest for FA Cup glory continues with a third round replay at Derby County.
The Lions have new one injury doubt, with defender Tony Craig struggling with an ankle injury. If he fails a late fitness test Scott Barron will come into the squad.
Millwall's League One clash with Carlisle on Saturday has been postponed because the wintry weather has made the pitch unplayable.
The game was called off after an inspection this morning and no let up in the snow and ice in sight. A date for the rearranged fixture will be announced in due course.
David Beckham's American adventure might be drawing to a close but another footballer from east London has a bright future across the pond.
Sam Kennedy, from the Isle of Dogs, is one of the stars of college football in the States, and he hopes it will be the springboard to a professional career.
Millwall have bolstered their squad with a one month loan deal for Ipswich midfielder Liam Trotter.
The 21-year-old signed for the Lions yesterday and will be in the squad for Saturday's trip to Carlisle - if it goes ahead.
It's been another exciting sporting year and plenty of big names have appeared in the pages of The Wharf, including West Ham manager Gianfranco Zola, a quartet of England cricket captains and two heroes of the 1966 World Cup win.
We look back at what's been making the headlines locally and nationally over the last 12 months.
It might be the holiday season for most of us but for footballers it's one of the busiest times of the year.
West Ham have a potentially crucial sequence of matches over the festive season, starting with the visit of rock-bottom Portsmouth to Upton Park on Boxing Day. Kick off is at 1pm.
Millwall will be without influential winger James Henry for tonight's FA Cup clash with Staines Town.
The on-loan Reading player is unavailable for selection as the Royals don't want him cup-tied, so Kenny Jackett will seek alternatives.
Millwall will be missing four key players for tonight's trip to Exeter City.
James Henry, Neil Harris and Gary Alexander are all ruled out with injuries for the long trip down to Devon as the Lions look to bounce back from Saturday's defeat by Wycombe.
