Since Wednesday there is plenty of pre-season action to catch up on featuring Championship clubs.
Wednesday 22nd July
The pick of Wednesday’s games was Middlesbrough’s 5-0 thrashing of Dumbarton. Gareth Southgate’s side were without the likes of Tuncay, Mido and the recently departed Stewart Downing but were still able to impose themselves on the non-league outfit.
Chesterfield 0-2 Sheffield United
Dorchester 1-2 Bristol City
Dumbarton 0-4 Middlesbrough
Port Vale 2-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers
Rotherham United 0-1 Nottingham Forest XI
Rusdhen & Diamonds 1-1 Nottingham Forest
Shrewsbury 0-2 West Bromwich Albion
Southend United 0-2 Ipswich Town
Whitley Bay 1-3 Newcastle United XI
Thursday 23rd July
Torquay United 0-0 Derby County
Saturday 25th July
On Saturday, whilst their North East rivals Sunderland were beating Althetico Madrid, Newcastle United were hammered 6-1 by League One Leyton Orient in what was without doubt the result of the day (other than North End’s win against Stoke of course!).
Sutton United 0-2 Crystal Palace XI
Walsall 2-2 West Bromwich Albion
Peterborough United 3-3 Fulham
Preston North End 2-1 Stoke City
Retford United 0-4 Scunthorpe United
Rochdale 1-1 Blackpool
Rotherham 0-4 Doncaster Rovers
Sheffield Wednesday 0-0 Hull City
Shrewsbury Town 0-4 Leicester City
Morecambe 0-2 Plymouth Argyle
Notts County 2-1 Nottingham Forest
Leyton Orient 6-1 Newcastle United
Luton Town 3-0 Peterborough United XI
Hereford United 0-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers XI
Huddersfield Town 0-0 Coventry City
Exeter United 1-3 Derby County
Bury 1-3 Derby County XI
Bury 0-3 Sheffield United
Carlisle United 0-2 Middlesbrough
Bradford City 0-2 Barnsley
Bristol City 2-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers
