Newport boss Christian Fuchs disappointed in manner of defeat to Accrington

Newport boss Christian Fuchs disappointed in manner of defeat to Accrington

Newport County manager Christian Fuchs (Credit: Newport County) Newport boss Christian Fuchs had insisted before the match that his side were not in a relegation battle – despite being in the bottom two since October – and he was desperately disappointed by the way the second half unfolded as they lost 4-1 at Rodney Parade. “It’s hard to justify a game like this,” said the Austrian, whose side remain 23rd. “Especially when you think with 11 men …

Nathaniel Opoku scores then sees red in heavy Newport County defeat to Accrington Stanley

Ghanaian forward Nathaniel Opoku lived a rollercoaster night at Rodney Parade, scoring Newport County’s only goal before being sent off in a 4–1 loss to Accrington Stanley in League Two.The visitors struck early through Alex Henderson after just two minutes, but Opoku dragged Newport level on 35 minutes, finishing calmly from a Harrison Biggins pass to make it 1–1.Newport went into the break on terms, yet the game turned after the restart. I…

Accrington ease past 10-man Newport to continue climb up League Two table

Accrington continued their impressive climb up the League Two table with a 4-1 victory over 10-man Newport at Rodney Parade.Stanley were ahead inside two minutes as Alex Henderson fired into the bottom corner.Christian Fuchs’ County, who climbed off the bottom with a fine win over Chesterfield on Saturday, fought back to level 10 minutes before the break as Harrison Biggins crossed for Nathan Opoku to head home from close range.But the visitors …

Flashback | Accrington Stanley 0-1 Newport County

Flashback | Accrington Stanley 0-1 Newport County Tom Morgan Tue, 01/27/2026 - 14:20 Previous