Plymouth Argyle News

Plymouth moved out of the Championship relegation zone following a hard-fought win over 10-man Doncaster.

PLYMOUTH Argyle manager Paul Sturrock is not promising to turn to a like-for- like replacement when he fills the gap in his side left by the suspended Carl Fletcher this afternoon.

PLYMOUTH Argyle's players have become used to the presence of Paul Mariner, the Pilgrims' new head coach, on their training ground at Harper's Park during the past fortnight.

CRAIG Noone maintains that his priorities lie with Plymouth Argyle and cementing a starting place at Home Park, despite admitting he thoroughly enjoyed his brief spell at rivals Exeter City.

YOANN Folly enjoyed his return from the wilderness this weekend. The Plymouth Argyle midfield man was given his first taste of Coca-Cola Championship football since mid-January this year - and he finished on the winning side.

Strachan saw the Austrian international stretchered off during his first game in charge - a 1-0 defeat by lowly Plymouth at the Riverside Stadium last weekend - but is hoping his return to frontline duties could be speeded up thanks to a protective mask.

EXETER City manager Paul Tisdale has revealed his disappointment after winger Craig Noone was recalled by Plymouth Argyle.

Reports in the North West have stated that the Seasiders are close to reaching an agreement with Argyle, which will see the centre half remain at Bloomfield Road until the New Year.

HIS first match in charge of Celtic ended in a 5-0 hammering, but the season still ended in title celebrations at Parkhead.

PLYMOUTH Argyle manager Paul Sturrock is cautiously optimistic transfer-listed Marcel Seip will continue his loan spell at Blackpool.

PLYMOUTH Argyle spoiled Gordon Strachan's managerial debut as they grabbed an unlikely 1-0 victory against promotion favourites Middlesbrough.

BLACKPOOL manager Ian Holloway has branded Plymouth Argyle captain Carl Fletcher 'childish' following his thumbs-up celebration during last Saturday's Championship draw with Ipswich Town.

EXETER City player-coach Rob Edwards believes several players used yesterday's Totesport.com Combination encounter with Plymouth Argyle as the ideal stage to remind manager Paul Tisdale of their talents.

EXETER City striker Ben Watson says he is desperate for the chance to transfer his prolific goalscoring form from the reserves into the first team.

New Zealand coach Ricki Herbert named a full-strength squad on Thursday for the second leg of their Asia/Oceania World Cup qualifying match against Bahrain on Nov.

Plymouth Argyle manager Paul Sturrock has revealed that three of his long-term injury victims are closer to returning to fitness.

KARI Arnason was thrust back into the Coca-Cola Championship battle ground on Saturday - and he did not emerge unscathed.

Footballers from across Devon and Cornwall have played their part in helping to kick homophobia and racism out of the sport.

Not impressed: Ipswich manager Roy Keane was not happy with the ball-return system in place at Plymouth's Home Park ground on Saturday Roy Keane blamed the lack of a multi-ball system at Home Park for his side's failure to beat Plymouth in the meeting of the division's bottom two teams.

PAUL Sturrock spent much of his after-match press conference, in classic losing manager tradition, making an excuse.