Category Archives: Football League

A Night to Remember to A Season to Forget

In a week where Leyton Orient announced their fourth manager of the season in Fabio Liverani, it sees them face Peterborough in their first league meeting since the play off semi final 212 days ago. A night to remember for … Continue reading

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Lessons not Learnt

Joe Egan’s second half header was enough to send Gillingham through to the Johnstone Paint Trophy Area Final against either Bristol City or Coventry. Egan headed home a corner 11 minutes from time to send Orient to defeat for the … Continue reading

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“We Must Defend Better”

Orient boss Mauro Milanese takes his side into their relegation scrap with Crewe Alexandra on Saturday wanting more defensive stability. Milanese hinted before the O’s defeat to Gillingham last week about defending and attacking as a team but after conceding … Continue reading

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Last Gasp Cody Moves Gills Out of Relegation Zone

Cody McDonald’s volley deep into stoppage time moved Gilingham clear of the relegation zone. Gianvito Plasmati opened scoring from the spot early in the second half after Danny Kedwell’s first half spot kick was saved. Leon Legge popped up with … Continue reading

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1st Goal Will be Crucial

Orient boss Mauro Milanese hopes his side take confidence into their League 1 clash with Gillingham in Kent tomorrow. The O’s picked up their first home win in 10 against Northampton on Tuesday in the JPT. Milanese expressed that “We … Continue reading

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Today is the Jay

Jay Simpson and Marvin Bartley struck to secure Orient first home win of the season in the quarter final of the JPT. After failing to win at home since April barring the play offs, Simpson struck his 6th of the … Continue reading

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JPT or Bust?

Chris Wilder takes his Northampton side to Leyton Orient in the quarter final of the Johnstone Paint Trophy tomorrow night off of the back of a 0-0 draw with Rochdale in the FA Cup on Saturday. Wilder hinted that his … Continue reading

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Respect the Competition but Important Games to Come

Mauro Milanese grew up with the F.A. Cup in his native Italy and is continuing to respect the competition taking his Leyton Orient side to play off chasers Oldham Athletic. Interviewed on Thursday after having his first full week with the … Continue reading

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Consistency One Year to Lack of the next

Prior to Saturday’s 2-2 draw with Coventry, Orient manager Mauro Milanese highlighted the importance of stability. After Francesco Becchetti took over from Barry Hearn it led to 3 managers in 15 games with Slade, Nugent and Milanese all taking charge. … Continue reading

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Hoodoo Continues as O’Brien Strikes Twice

Jim O’Brien struck twice including a 90th minute equalizer as Orient still seek their first home win since April 26th. O’Brien fired Coventry in front 10 minutes before half time after a mistake from Nathan Clarke; Orient leveled 9 minutes … Continue reading

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