Football

Hartlepool United 1

Luke James 55

Plymouth Argyle 0

Sky Bet Football League 2, Saturday 19 October 2013, Victoria Park

A second half goal from Hartlepool striker Luke James decided a match that Argyle should surely have taken something away from to accompany their long trip back home from the north east.

Hartlepool were down to 10 men relatively early...

Hartlepool United v Plymouth Argyle

Sky Bet Football League Two, Saturday 19 Octover 2013 (kick-off 3pm)

"We know what we’ve got to try and do and that’s win football matches."

John Sheridan has challenged his team to take the initiative in their long distance away fixture at Hartlepool on Saturday:

“We’ve got to get that first goal and get ourselves in the...

After the international break, the Premier League is back this weekend. A list of fixtures with our predictions follows below.

Barclays Premier League

Saturday 19 October 2013 (kick-off 3pm unless stated) (predictions in brackets)

Newcastle v Liverpool (12:45pm) (prediction 2-3)

Arsenal v Norwich (2-0)

Chelsea v Cardiff (3-0)

Everton v Hull (2...

Plymouth Argyle 1

Hourihane 21

Portsmouth 1

Wallace 39

Sky Bet Football League Two, Saturday 12 October 2013, Home Park

Two first-half goals decided the outcome of the first 'Dockyard Derby' since 1992 and a draw was probably a fair reflection of a hard fought game.

Manager John Sheridan again employed the 3-5-2 formation that had proved...

Plymouth Argyle v Portsmouth

Sky Bet Football League Two, Saturday 12 October 2013 (kick-off 12.15pm)

A second successive Saturday lunchtime kick-off sees the Pilgrims play host to Pompey in a crucial south coast battle.

Following last weekend's deflating defeat at Exeter, Plymouth will be looking to start putting points back on the board. Without a win in five games...

Swindon Town 2 Barthram 19, Ajose 46

Plymouth Argyle 1 Blackman 6

Johnstone's Paint Trophy 2nd Round, Tuesday 8 October 2013

It started well. Andre Blackman's first goal for the Pilgrims gave Argyle the lead at the League One club after six minutes.

They ended the cup tie strongly too and might have sneaked an unlikely equaliser late on to take the game to...

Swindon Town v Plymouth Argyle

Johnstone's Paint Trophy 2nd Round, Tuesday 8 October 2013 (kick-off 7.45pm)

Argyle head for their second Westcountry derby in four days as they travel to Swindon for their Johnstone's Paint Trophy second round tie hoping to avoid a fifth consecutive game without a win.

A cup tie against League One opposition could be a welcome...

Exeter City 3

Davies 56 Gow 82 Bennett 90

Plymouth Argyle 1

Young 69

Sky Bet Football League 2, Saturday 5 October 2013

Two late goals put paid to Argyle's hopes of leaving St James Park with some points as the Grecians won the Devon Expressway derby and the bragging rights.

With little to choose between the sides in a nervy, scoreless first...

Exeter City v Plymouth Argyle

Sky Bet Football League 2, Saturday 5 October 2013 (kick-off 1pm)

Form tends to go out of the window in derby games; or so Plymouth Argyle will hope as they prepare for the Devon Expressway Derby against Exeter on Saturday (5 October).

While neither side has been the model of consistency so far this season, the Grecians sit in...

Barclays Premier League

Saturday 5th October 2013 (kick-off 3pm unless stated) (predictions in brackets)

Manchester City v Everton (12.45pm) (prediction 2-1)

Cardiff City v Newcastle United (prediction 2-2)

Fulham v Stoke City (prediction 1-1)

Hull City v Aston Villa (prediction 1-2)

Liverpool v Crystal Palace (prediction 3-0)

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