Football Blog: The EFL Returns + Liverpool vs Man City In The Community Shield

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12:00, 30 Jul 2022
Last Updated: 20:00, 30 Jul 2022

Good afternoon football fans! 

The English Football League is back with a bang following on from Burnley's opening night victory last night and today see's the return of nearly all the rest of Championship action. The League One and Two seasons are underway today too as we welcome Grimsby and Stockport County back to the Football League. We'll bring you up to date with the half time scores, full-time results and any goals we can get a hold off along the way. Transfer rumours will continue to swirl so we'll stay on top of that too. It'll be a busy one, stay with us!

Updates
30 July 2022
It's Kevin Prince Boateng! Here's all of them
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30 July 2022
It's Colin Kazim-Richards!
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Quite some career this... 

30 July 2022
The first trophy of the season goes to Liverpool
30 July 2022
Liverpool 3-1. NUNEZ STRIKES
30 July 2022
Mo Salah from the spot! 2-1 Liverpool lead
30 July 2022
Alvarez scores off the bench! 1-1

A debut goal for the Argentine. 

30 July 2022
Liverpool 1-0 Man City
30 July 2022
Trent gives Liverpool the lead. 1-0
30 July 2022
League Two FT scores

AFC Wimbledon 2-0 Gillingham

Bradford City 0-0 Doncaster Rovers

Carlisle United 1-0 Crawley Town

Harrogate Town 3-0 Swindon Town

Leyton Orient 2-0 Grimsby Town

Northampton Town 3-2 Colchester United

Rochdale 1-2 Crewe Alexandra

Salford City 2-0 Mansfield Town

Stockport County 2-3 Barrow

Sutton United 1-1 Newport County

Tranmere Rovers 1-2 Stevenage

Walsall 4-0 Hartlepool United

30 July 2022
League One FT scores

Accrington Stanley 2-2 Charlton Athletic

Bristol Rovers 1-2 Forest Green Rovers

Cambridge United 1-0 MK Dons

Cheltenham Town 2-3 Peterborough United

Derby County 1-0 Oxford United

Ipswich Town 1-1 Bolton Wanderers

Lincoln City 1-1 Exeter City

Morecambe 0-0 Shrewsbury Town

Plymouth Argyle 1-0 Barnsley

Port Vale 2-1 Fleetwood Town

Sheffield Wednesday 3-3 Portsmouth

Wycombe Wanderers 3-0 Burton Albion

30 July 2022
Championship FT scores

Blackburn Rovers 1-0 QPR

Blackpool 1-0 Reading

Cardiff City 1-0 Norwich City

Hull City 2-1 Bristol City

Luton Town 0-0 Birmingham City

Millwall 2-0 Stoke City

Rotherham United 1-1 Swansea City

Wigan Athletic 0-0 Preston North End

30 July 2022
We love this sort of stuff
30 July 2022
Liverpool vs Man City Starting XI's
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30 July 2022
League Two HT scores

AFC Wimbledon 1-0 Gillingham

Bradford City 0-0 Doncaster Rovers

Carlisle United 1-0 Crawley Town

Harrogate Town 1-0 Swindon Town

Leyton Orient 0-0 Grimsby Town

Northampton Town 1-1 Colchester United

Rochdale 0-2 Crewe Alexandra

Salford City 2-0 Mansfield Town

Stockport County 0-3 Barrow

Sutton United 1-1 Newport County

Tranmere Rovers 0-1 Stevenage

Walsall 2-0 Hartlepool United

30 July 2022
League One HT scores

Accrington Stanley 0-1 Charlton Athletic

Bristol Rovers 0-0 Forest Green Rovers

Cambridge United 1-0 MK Dons

Cheltenham Town 2-0 Peterborough United

Derby County 0-0 Oxford United

Ipswich Town 1-1 Bolton Wanderers

Lincoln City 0-1 Exeter City

Morecambe 0-0 Shrewsbury Town

Plymouth Argyle 1-0 Barnsley

Port Vale 2-1 Fleetwood Town

Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 Portsmouth

Wycombe Wanderers 3-0 Burton Albion

30 July 2022
Championship HT scores

Blackburn Rovers 1-0 QPR

Blackpool 1-0 Reading

Cardiff City 0-0 Norwich City

Hull City 0-1 Bristol City

Luton Town 0-0 Birmingham City

Millwall 1-0 Stoke City

Rotherham United 1-1 Swansea City

Wigan Athletic 0-0 Preston North End

30 July 2022
We're underway in League One and Two

And the Championship is up and running too! 

ICYMI - here's Burnley's goal from last night. 

30 July 2022
Comfortable day for Arsenal

4-0 HT. 6-0 FT. Lightwork for Arteta's men. 

30 July 2022
Gabriel Jesus has settled quickly at Arsenal
30 July 2022
Opening day victory for Rangers!

It wasn't easy but they've got the three points! 

30 July 2022
Stockport County are back!

With Dave Challinor at the helm, County are in for another thrilling season.

After An 11 Year Absence, Stockport County Prepare For Football League Return
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30 July 2022
Tottenham transfer news

Plenty of movement still happening at Spurs this summer. They're prioritising exits now. 

30 July 2022
James Maddison isn't going anywhere

yet... Newcastle United will be back.

30 July 2022
Rangers are trailing Livingston on the opening day

The hosts lead thanks to Joel Nouble's early effort. 

There were 5 yellows in that opening half and Rangers fans are not impressed with what they've seen. 

30 July 2022
Former Blackburn Rovers striker to join MUFC

Benni McCarthy will join Erik ten Hag's coaching staff. 

United to add McCarthy to Ten Hag's coaching staff
United to add McCarthy to Ten Hag's coaching staff
30 July 2022
Martin Odegaard - Arsenal's new captain
30 July 2022
The Community Shield

Every other country seems to enjoy their league vs cup winners game, so why not England?

Community Spirit: Why The Community Shield Deserves More Respect
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