Orient grateful for trouble-free brushing aside of Doncaster as Ballard treble gives season a needed lift
Sunny East Enders : Picture by @YTJourno League One Leyton Orient (2) 4 Ballard 2, 49, 72 Connolly 27 Doncaster Rovers (0) 0 It has not been the most encouraging of starts to the season for the O's, who are hoping very much that last season's charge to the play-off final does not prove to be some sort of peak they cannot replicate. But a comfortable win with a rare hat-trick to celebrate on an unseasonably warm and sunny East End day was just what the doctor ordered. They wen

By Yann Tear at Brisbane Road


Charlton, QPR, Millwall, discover their opening day opponents on return to Championship action
Picture by: Capital Football Today is the day that most real football fans wait for with the greatest anticipation. Forget the Premier...
By Yann Tear


All to play for as Kelman double keeps Orient's hopes of Wembley London showdown alive
Picture: @capitalfootball League One Play-Off 1st Leg Leyton Orient 2, Stockport County 2 Justice of sorts was achieved at Brisbane Road...
By Nicholas Harling


Orient carry good FA Cup vibes into precious league win, but it's a bad night for Charlton and AFC Wimbledon
EFL Roundup This has been quite a week for Orient - as they managed to avoid an FA Cup banana-skin against non-league Oldham, thanks to...
By Yann Tear


Lower league football back in spotlight as magic of FA Cup returns
FA Cup Talking Points By Kaz Mochlinski Football has lost so many of its previously-appreciated aspects with the growth of the modern...

By Kaz Mochlinski


Charlton take the derby honours at the last as Berry ruins Leyton Orient's Valley visit
Charlton Athletic (0) 1 Berry 90+2 Leyton Orient (0) 0 A stop-start game got the outcome that was starting to look beyond it as Luke...

By Yann Tear at The Valley


Who will win League One?
Come and have a go if you think you know.

By Paul Lagan


Orient boss wants more bodies to cope with workload ahead - and comes to defence of unfortunate keeper
Richie Wellens' team didn't do too much wrong but in the end, it was not the result he wanted. Orient suffered a 2-1 home defeat to...

By Yann Tear at Brisbane Road


Orient edged out as Bolton cash in on keeper mishap to claim opening day spoils
Orient (1) 1 Kelman 38 Bolton Wanderers (1) 2 Charles 8, Adeboyejo 75 Orient fell to an opening day defeat as defensive blunders ushered...

By Yann Tear at Brisbane Road


Blues crash out of FA Cup - losing 2-1 to Man Utd and hold of both domestic cup trophies in seven days
By Paul Lagan at Leigh Valley Sports Centre Manchester United 2 v Chelsea 1 6,876 Chelsea crashed out of the FA Cup at the semi-final...

By Paul Lagan













