Robert Jackson

Right Midfielder - Millwall U20
13 Apr 2036
Sunday
Process

Marked for Robert Jackson

481 Edition

The Millwall Post

15 Oct 2035
From our football correspondent Uneasy

Squad

Henrique Oliveira breaks a bone — 46 days out

Brutal, unambiguous and, for all the horror of the moment, usually less career-shaped than the ligament everybody fears more. 46 days, a clean timeline, and a return date somebody can actually plan around.

Market

Omer Farooq Nasim is on his way

The clubs have agreed terms, and what remains is formality: a medical, a photograph, a signature. Nobody at Millwall is pretending he will be back in the shirt.

Squad

Words exchanged at Millwall

Billy Mitchell and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.

Squad

Stephen Mfuni falls out with a teammate over standards

The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.

Squad

Millwall lose Robert Jackson

17 days, the medical staff say, and medical staff are optimists by profession. The team sheet will look wrong without him.

The dugout

No hiding place for Tosin Adarabioyo

“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Tosin Adarabioyo, and the manager let it.

Market

Omer Farooq Nasim told to find a new club

“They were honest with me, and I would rather know.” Omer Farooq Nasim has been informed he is not in the manager's thinking at Millwall.

Market

Millwall and David Obou are talking past each other

“There is a gap, and pretending there is not helps nobody.” Neither side has moved, and the calendar is working for exactly one of them.

Market

The Billy Mitchell question follows Millwall around

Every press conference now starts and ends the same way: with Billy Mitchell’s future. The manager has run out of new ways to say nothing.

In brief

Back issues
421 Edition

The Millwall Post

21 Aug 2034
From our football correspondent Crisis

Boardroom

Interim Coach is out at Millwall

Four paragraphs on the club website, none of them about football. The board thanked him, wished him well, and had the search under way before the page went up.

Boardroom

A stranger takes charge at Millwall

The coaching staff has emptied out entirely and there was nobody internal to promote, so the club has appointed a name almost none of its supporters will recognise. Clubs recover from this; none of them enjoy explaining it.

Market

Darián Romero asks to leave Millwall

“I have given everything here and I need a new challenge.” The request is formal, and the relationship will never be quite the same again.

Market

Millwall turn down Bolton Wanderers for Darián Romero

The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.

Boardroom

Interim Coach steps up at Millwall for now

“Somebody picks the team on Saturday. This week it is me, and that is as far as I have thought.” No promises were made in either direction, which is how these usually begin.

Squad

Billy Mitchell in a row with a teammate

It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Millwall this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.

Squad

Stephen Mfuni falls out with a teammate over standards

The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.

Boardroom

Graduation day at Millwall

10 boys move up, and somewhere in the building the people who coached them at twelve are quietly having the best morning of their working year. Nothing about this shows up in a result and it is why the academy exists.

Match

3 matches without a goal for Millwall

The chances are being made and something is happening between the making and the finishing. 3 matches now, and the anxiety in the ground arrives a little earlier every week.

In brief