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Tributes pour in for Preston North End fan Jordan Grant found dead at 17

4th, February 2012 by

Tributes are being paid to a talented young footballer and Preston North End fan who passed away on Saturday. 17-year-old Jordan Grant (pictured left), who lived in the Cottam area of the city, is believed to have died due to a cardiac arrest. Jordan, a season ticket holder at North End and prominent Twitter user, had played for Springfields Football Club until he was 16. [...]

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Phil Brown sacked by Preston North End

14th, December 2011 by

Preston North End have sacked Phil Brown as their stuttering League One form continues. PNE currently sit five points outside the play-offs but have only won one of their previous 11 games. A statement from new chairman Peter Ridsdale said Graham Alexander and David Unsworth would now take over management of the first team. He said: “Phil Brown joined the Club in January 2011 with [...]

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Peter Ridsdale appointed new chairman of Preston North End

6th, December 2011 by

Controversial former Leeds United and Cardiff City chairman Peter Ridsdale has been appointed as the new chairman of Preston North End. Ridsdale, who has spent the last year at Plymouth Argyle working for their administrators, will take over management of North End who are struggling to return to the Championship. His appointment comes after Maurice Lindsay stepped down on Thursday evening due to ill-health, following [...]

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Preston North End U18s progress in FA Youth Cup after penalty shoot out success

25th, November 2011 by

    Preston North End U18s have progressed to the third round of the FA Youth Cup after knocking out Walsall 5-4 on penalties at Deepdale. The game finished 1-1 in normal time and neither team could be separated during extra time, and it was the North End keeper Jordan Watson who turned out to be the hero in the shoot out with his two [...]

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Preston North End 1 AFC Bournemouth 3

30th, October 2011 by

Preston succumbed to their third league defeat of the season after losing 3-1 at home to AFC Bournemouth, despite taking the lead. A series of poor defensive errors cost Preston with manager Phil Brown believing “a massive error by several players swung the game against us”. Preston have now conceded 16 goals in six games and taken just one point from six. The Lily Whites [...]

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Live: Preston North End v Bournemouth

28th, October 2011 by

Join Stefan Mackley for live up-to-the-minute coverage of Preston North End v Bournemouth as the Lilywhites look to secure their first league win in six. The Lilywhites have lost four and drawn one of their last five league games, a run which has seen them slip down the table to ninth while the Cherries currently sit 21st in League 1. Preston North End V Bournemouth

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Preston North End 3-3 Oldham Athletic

26th, October 2011 by

Preston North End twice throw away a lead as Oldham fight back to secure a draw in a thriller at Deepdale

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Live: Preston North End v Oldham Athletic

25th, October 2011 by

Join Ashley Lambell for minute-by-minute coverage of Preston North End V Oldham Athletic in League 1 as the Lilywhites look to stop a poor run of form against their North-West rivals. Kick-off is at 7.45pm with PNE sitting 9th in the division with Oldham two points behind in 12th and our live coverage is due to start at 7.30pm. Preston North End v Oldham Athletic

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Preston North End: Lilywhites crash out of League Cup, march on in League One

26th, September 2011 by

There’s been mixed emotions at Deepdale this week, but the overwhelming feeling is one of optimism and belief; North End may well have been knocked out of the League Cup by Championship toppers Southampton, but another win at the weekend against Tranmere Rovers means Preston are still going strong in League One. Phil Brown told the LEP that he was ‘bitterly disappointed’ with the Southampton [...]

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Match report: Preston North End 2-1 Tranmere Rovers

24th, September 2011 by

A cameo from Danny Mayor saw Preston North End make it six league wins on the spin with a 2-1 win over Tranmere Rovers at Deepdale. The young winger came off the bench to score the winner and his first ever league goal before returning after Paul Parry was dismissed. Phil Brown was impressed with Mayor’s impact; “That’s probably the best substitution I’ve made in [...]

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