Rotherham boss Matt Taylor praised “cult hero” Georgie Kelly after he netted the winner in their 2-1 victory over Huddersfield.The second-half introduction of Kelly from the bench proved to be pivotal with the Irishman netting the decisive goal just minutes after being introduced by Taylor.It earned Taylor his first win as Millers manager after making the move from Exeter to replace ...Full Story »

Matt Taylor got his first win as Rotherham manager as they edged out Huddersfield 2-1 in the Sky Bet Championship.The Yorkshire derby pitted fairly new managers Taylor and Mark Fotheringham against one another and it was the former who got his first three points on the board after seeing substitute Georgie Kelly strike the winner moments after entering the fray.The result ensured Rotherham&rsquo...Full Story »

Rotherham have a couple of unnamed injury worries for the Yorkshire derby with Huddersfield.New boss Matt Taylor says a few of his squad are struggling with illness and fatigue after a taxing period over the last 10 days.Midfielder Scott High is ineligible for the squad as he is on loan from the Terriers, but Jamie Lindsay should be fit after picking up a face wound in the midweek reserve win ov...Full Story »

Blackburn have no fresh injuries for the visit of Rotherham.Rovers came through the midweek defeat at Cardiff without picking up any issues.Boss Jon Dahl Tomasson has said that midfielders Clinton Mola and Adam Wharton will be involved in the matchday squad after recent injuries.Defender Sam Barnes is the only absentee as he recovers from a knee injury.New Rotherham boss Matt Taylor will assess ...Full Story »

New Rotherham boss Matt Taylor said he saw the good and bad of his new side after his reign started with a 1-1 draw with Millwall.Taylor was appointed as the Millers new boss on Tuesday after agreeing to leave League One Exeter and he was thrown straight into Championship action.He enjoyed the perfect start as Dan Barlaser’s penalty inside the opening 10 minutes put his new side ahead.But ...Full Story »

Matt Taylor’s reign as Rotherham manager began with a 1-1 draw against Millwall at the New York Stadium.Taylor was appointed as the Millers new boss on Tuesday after agreeing to leave League One Exeter and he was thrown straight into Championship action.He enjoyed the perfect start as Dan Barlaser’s penalty inside the opening 10 minutes put his new side ahead.But a brilliant goal by ...Full Story »

New Rotherham boss Matt Taylor will be in the dugout for the visit of Millwall.The 40-year-old was appointed on a four-year deal on Tuesday after leaving Exeter and took training for the last two days.He hinted he would stick to a similar approach of his predecessor Paul Warne, who guided the Millers to their best start in the Championship since the 1960s.He has no new injuries to contend with f...Full Story »

Exeter manager Matt Taylor said he has a massive decision to make after confirming he has been offered the vacant manager’s job at Sky Bet Championship side Rotherham.Taylor, who led the Grecians to promotion from League Two last season, revealed he had been offered the role at the New York Stadium with an announcement expected imminently.“I have a decision to make and I’ll be ...Full Story »

Rotherham club captain Richard Wood is set to to take charge of the Championship clash with Wigan.The Millers are managerless following the departure of Paul Warne to Derby and their search for a replacement is ongoing, leaving 37-year-old Wood leading the team this week alongside senior pro Lee Peltier.The duo, with over 1,100 Football League games before them, will assess Chiedozie Ogbene and ...Full Story »

Cambridge boss Mark Bonner will be in the dugout for the visit of Derby.The 36-year-old spoke to Rotherham this week about taking over at the Sky Bet Championship club but has opted to stay with the U’s.Bonner will be unable to select Brandon Haunstrup as he has a calf injury picked up in training this week, leaving the U’s light in the left-back spot.Harrison Dunk is fit, however, a...Full Story »

Middlesbrough and Rotherham played out an uneventful 0-0 draw at the Riverside Stadium in the Sky Bet Championship’s evening kick-off.The stalemate means Boro will go into the international break in the relegation zone after just two wins from their opening 10 games of the season whilst the newly promoted Millers sit just outside the play-off places in eighth.After an uneventful opening 15...Full Story »

Rotherham boss Paul Warne is not getting carried away despite his side’s excellent start to the Sky Bet Championship.The Millers registered their best opening to a second-tier campaign since the 1960s with a 3-0 win over Blackpool thanks to goals from Chiedozie Ogbene, Wes Harding and Georgie Kelly.They were full value for their victory – their third of the campaign – and on th...Full Story »

Rotherham matched their best ever start to a second tier campaign following a 3-0 win over Blackpool.Goals from Chiedozie Ogbene, Wes Harding and Georgie Kelly took the promoted side’s tally to 13 points from the opening eight games of the season, equalling the tally they achieved in 1965/66.They were full value for their victory – their third of the campaign – and on this evid...Full Story »

Rotherham are set to have defenders Cameron Humphreys and Grant Hall available for Wednesday’s home clash with Blackpool.Humphreys (hamstring) and Hall each missed the last two games following injuries, but both have been back in training.Boss Paul Warne has said there is “a couple (of issues) that I don’t want to discuss” on the team news front, but added that “the...Full Story »

Sheffield United have suffered an injury blow ahead of the South Yorkshire derby with Rotherham.Max Lowe has been ruled out for several weeks with a hamstring injury picked up during Sunday’s win at Hull and boss Paul Heckingbottom will be forced to change his system.Veteran striker Billy Sharp has returned to training after an ankle injury and will be assessed.The table-topping Blades are...Full Story »

Watford head coach Rob Edwards was frustrated his team could not find a decisive goal in their 1-1 draw at Rotherham but gave ‘full credit’ to the hosts.It was an open and even match but Watford would have been disappointed not to convert late pressure into a winner.Rotherham raced ahead after only two minutes with Richard Wood notching his fourth of the season already and scoring in...Full Story »

Rotherham have been boosted by the news that Cameron Humphreys’ hamstring injury is not as bad as first feared and he could even be cleared to face Watford.Humphreys was injured in the 2-0 home victory over Birmingham last Saturday and it was initially feared he would be missing until October.But boss Paul Warne revealed a scan produced positive results and, if he fails to recover for Watf...Full Story »

Rotherham manager Paul Warne hailed Richard Wood for continuing to defy the critics as the skipper netted twice in their 2-0 win over Birmingham.The veteran defender, who turned 37 over the summer, netted in either half as Rotherham’s unbeaten start to life back in the Sky Bet Championship continued.The Millers, who also had a penalty saved, were good value for victory against John Eustace...Full Story »

Rotherham midfielder Dan Barlaser is managing a hamstring injury ahead of the clash with Birmingham.Barlaser, who has been the subject of a bid from Blackpool this summer, is expected to be fit but he is being monitored.Forward Tom Eaves is pushing for his first league start of the season after making his debut in the midweek Carabao Cup loss to Morecambe following a calf injury.Wing-back Peter ...Full Story »

Arthur Gnahoua’s second goal of the season fired League One strugglers Morecambe into the third round of the Carabao Cup at Rotherham.The French striker secured a 1-0 win for the visitors against their Championship hosts, who made nine changes from the team that started Saturday’s draw at QPR.A low-key first half saw neither goalkeeper tested, although away defender Lewis Gibson went...Full Story »