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Burgess On The Spot For Seasiders

Ben Burgess' penalty was enough to give Blackpool a 1-0 victory against Southampton at St Mary's - their first Championship win of the season.

Speed Is The Key In Blades Win

Gary Speed scored one goal and created another as Sheffield United enhanced their promotion credentials with a 3-1 victory at Blackpool.

City And Seasiders Share Spoils

Norwich City failed to make their dominance count in their 1-1 Championship draw with Blackpool at Carrow Road on Saturday.

Silkmen Shock Seasiders In Cup

Championship outfit Blackpool were surprisingly dumped out of the Carling Cup after a 2-0 defeat at League Two minnows Macclesfield on Tuesday.

Brooker Breaks Blackpool's Resolve

Sub Steve Brooker pilfered the points for Bristol City with a dramatic 90th-minute winner as new-look Blackpool lost 1-0 at Bloomfield Road.

Smith Strike Books Play-off Spot

Tommy Smith's spectacular equaliser proved crucial as 10-man Watford scraped a play-off spot after a 1-1 draw which ensured Blackpool's safety.

Fallon At The Double For Pilgrims

Rory Fallon's double helped keep Plymouth Argyle on course for their highest league finish for 20 years as they won 3-0 at home to Blackpool.

Dickov Strike Seals Tangerines Win

Ten-man Sheffield Wednesday slid into the relegation zone after falling to a damaging 2-1 defeat at fellow strugglers Blackpool.

Seasiders Sunk By In-form Bluebirds

Cardiff kept their Championship play-off hopes alive with a comfortable 3-1 victory against relegation-threatened Blackpool at Ninian Park.

Baggies Leave It Late To Go Top

West Brom scored three goals in the last nine minutes to beat Blackpool 3-1 at Bloomfield Road and move to the top of the Championship.

Blackpool Deny Eagles In Dour Draw

Crystal Palace's Championship play-off hopes suffered a dent as Blackpool secured a point in a 0-0 draw at Selhurst Park on Saturday.

Cort Strike Earns Potters A Point

Leon Cort cancelled out Ben Burgess' effort as Stoke drew 1-1 against Blackpool to go one-point clear at the top of the Championship.

North End Nick Crucial Derby Point

Preston earned a vital 0-0 draw at Blackpool as spoils were shared in the first Lancashire derby at Bloomfield Road for almost eight years.

Buzsaky Belter Helps Rs To Victory

Akos Buzsaky led QPR to a 3-2 victory over Blackpool with a sublime strike which kept the super-rich west Londoners' slim play-off hopes alive.

Seasiders Denied By John Equaliser

Stern John rescued a point for Southampton in a 2-2 draw at Blackpool - to leave Nigel Pearson without a victory in five games in charge.

Tykes Take Point From Seasiders Trip

Jamal Campbell-Ryce's strike in first-half injury-time effort secured struggling Barnsley a valuable 1-1 draw at Blackpool in the Championship.

Mcphee Grabs Two To Sink Canaries

Steve McPhee bagged a clinical first-half double as in-form Blackpool edged a step closer to Championship safety with a 2-1 win at Norwich.

Addicks Destroyed By Seasiders

Paul Dickov produced another goalscoring display for Blackpool as Charlton's promotion hopes were dealt an embarrassing blow in a 5-3 defeat.