Barnsley FC

FROM Bower Fold to his Barnsley debut, it is all in a month’s work for Jack Walton.

THE body language of bruised and bereft Barnsley head coach Jose Morais spoke volumes late on Tuesday evening.

ALMOST four years to the day since Barnsley were relegated to the third tier after losing at a club managed by Aitor Karanka the visitors suffered a crushing blow at the hands of the Basque in their current survival quest.

HEAD COACH Jose Morais concedes it is a case of “now or never” in Barnsley’s quest to stay in the Championship.

THOUGHTS OF this fixture must have stalked Paul Heckingbottom for a good while, so he will be grateful for a sense of closure that the result will have provided.

HEAD COACH Jose Morais is urging Barnsley to draw a line under their 2-1 derby loss at Leeds United quickly as the relegation-haunted Reds prepare for a huge Championship game at Nottingham Forest tomorrow night.

GIANNI ALIOSKI'S seventh goal of the season secured just a third win in 14 matches in charge for Paul Heckingbottom as Leeds United held sway against former club Barnsley - who suffered a blow in their quest to avoid the drop.

Leon Wobschall gives his verdict after Leeds United faced Barnsley in a Yorkshire derby at Elland Road.

Jose Morais admits Barnsley must beat Nottingham Forest on Tuesday after Paul Heckingbottom’s Leeds dealt a blow to their survival hopes.

ADAM DAVIES may profess to having a lot to thank Paul Heckingbottom for, but goodwill will be thin on the ground come kick-off time at Elland Road this afternoon.

HEAD COACHJose Morais believes that Barnsley need to win a minimum of two of their remaining four games to retain their Championship status.

LEEDS UNITED head coach Paul Heckingbottom insists that he wants his former club Barnsley to succeed in their Championship survival quest despite revealing that comments that followed his Oakwell departure left a sour taste in his mouth.

JOSE MORAIS says that central defender Adam Jackson is desperate to win his fitness battle in order to feature in Saturday’s huge Championship derby at Leeds United.

ADAM HAMMILL has vowed to put all thoughts regarding his own Barnsley future on the backburner while he pours all his energies into helping the Reds achieve their Championship safety mission.

THE EFL may have already announced their divisional line-ups for 2017-18, but there are still several weeks remaining yet before the Yorkshire Post names its Team of the Season.

HEAD coach Jose Morais heaped praise on Oli McBurnie after the forward kept Barnsley’s Championship destiny in their own hands with a ‘93rd’ minute equaliser in a thrilling draw with relegation rivals Bolton Wanderers.

HEAD COACH David Wagner insists that the ‘job is not done’ for Huddersfield Town, despite his side taking a giant stride towards clinching Premier League safety with a dramatic last-gasp 1-0 home victory over Watford.