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Ex-Blackpool man hit with ban ahead of Bloomfield Road return

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Blackpool given significant mangerial boost as hunt continues

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Blackpool learn potential 7-figure Wellens stumbling block

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The names that will be linked with the Blackpool job after Bruce exit

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Blackpool confirm sixth summer signing

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Blackburn considering move for L1 boss who played for Blackpool

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The latest relegation odds - as Blackpool slump to sixth game without a win

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Latest Blackpool manager odds: Former Barrow boss new favourite

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The six ex-Blackpool players who will be managing in the EFL next season

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Wigan accept Blackpool request as former boss spotted at Cheltenham

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Leyton Orient v Blackpool injury news - four out and two doubts

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Rival League One boss reflects on EFL Trophy success with Blackpool

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New date announced for the Seasiders' rescheduled trip to Leyton Orient

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Critchley discusses the start to the season and provides the latest injury news

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Rumoured managerial candidate issues verdict on Blackpool's fight for survival

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Neil Critchley 'sounded out' for summer Blackpool return as McCarthy departs

Blackpool have “sounded out” Neil Critchley for a surprise return to Bloomfield Road, according to reports.

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Find out more about the favourites to take over the top job at Bloomfield Road

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Leyton Orient name former Blackpool midfielder as their new boss

Higgins told the club website: “It’s a fantastic end to the season for the boys to receive national team call ups - and well deserved too. It’s the next challenge in their development and one I know each will thrive off and represent themselves and the club well."placeholder image

League One News Update: Fleetwood Academy accolade, Richie Wellens, Jason Euell ...

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'He's good at everything': Blackpool hotshot Jerry Yates praised by his former b...

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Former Blackpool boss installed as early bookies' favourite to replace Richie We...

CJ Hamilton's brace secured a deserved three points for Blackpoolplaceholder image

'It was a really strange game': Richie Wellens gives his verdict on Swindon Town...

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Blackpool defender is just happy to be in contention

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OPINION: Blackpool will not require any extra motivation against Swindon Town

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Neil Critchley says Keshi Anderson and Jerry Yates shouldn't get sidetracked by ...

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Swindon expert on Robins' hopes for the season, Jerry Yates and Keshi Anderson a...

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Could Blackpool host test event at Bloomfield Road to allow 1,000 fans to watch ...

Swindon Town boss Richie Wellens has suggested a limited number of fans could be allowed to attend Saturday’s game against Blackpool at Bloomfield Road.

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Midfielder Anthony Grant in Blackpool link

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Blackpool win race to sign striker Jerry Yates from Rotherham

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Ben Mansford and Neil Critchley tight-lipped on Jerry Yates amid speculation Rot...

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Swindon boss reveals a rival club has made an offer they're unlikely to match fo...

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'We're going to put an offer in': Swindon Town preparing bid for Blackpool and S...

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Blackpool duo celebrate promotion with loan clubs Plymouth and Crewe following t...

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OPINION: Blackpool’s appointment of Neil Critchley could be worth the wait

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Blackpool’s managerial role remains a temporary one as far as David Dunn is conc...

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Swindon Town turn down approach from Blackpool for manager Richie Wellens

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Jamie Devitt unlikely to leave Blackpool for Swindon Town admits Robins boss Ric...

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Former Blackpool favourite Richie Wellens appointed new Swindon Town manager

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Former Blackpool duo Richie Wellens and Gary Bowyer among bookies' favourites fo...

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McPhillips ready to stay in charge of Blackpool at Shrewsbury

Richie Wellens is the leading favourite with the bookies' oddsplaceholder image

Latest bookies' odds for vacant manager's job at Blackpool

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Blackpool job's not for me, says interim boss Terry McPhillips

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TEAM NEWS: Pool make four changes for Oldham clash

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Players deserve all the credit for FA Youth Cup run, says Murphy

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Blackpool players put through their paces

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Former Blackpool man Wellens to bag Oldham job

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