Morecambe’s relegation from the Football League after 18 years was confirmed with a 3-1 League Two defeat to Salford at the Mazuma Stadium.The Shrimps needed to win the game to have any chance of maintaining their league status but went down to the worst possible start when Ossama Ashley drilled the Ammies ahead after just three minutes with a low shot from 12 yards that beat Harry Burgoyn...Full Story »

Ruthless Reading punished a string of Mansfield mistakes to cruise to a 5-1 win.The Stags, still not mathematically safe, played well for long spells but gifted goals to a grateful Royals side on a roll.The only effort on target of the first half saw Reading punish a 35th-minute mistake by Louis Reed, who gifted a loose pass to Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan and he set up Jayden Wareham for a precision fi...Full Story »

Doncaster powered to the top of League Two with a comfortable 3-0 win over Colchester.Goals from Harry Clifton, Jordan Gibson and Patrick Kelly saw Rovers move four points clear of fourth-placed Walsall with two games to play.Rovers took the lead after nine minutes with Clifton starting and finishing the attacking move. After a crossfield pass on half way, he raced into the box to meet a Luke Mo...Full Story »

Regan Linney’s double boosted Altrincham’s play-off hopes after they beat 10-man Halifax 3-0.Altrincham had an early opportunity when Alex Newby’s effort was saved by Toby Savin and they soon took the lead in the 10th minute when Jake Bickerstaff broke forward before rolling the ball past Savin.Lewis Banks then sent a shot over the bar just before the break and Altrincham goalk...Full Story »

Jonathan Russell cancelled out Ricky-Jade Jones’ opener as Barnsley battled to a 1-1 draw with Peterborough.Conor Hourihane secured his first point since being appointed permanent Barnsley head coach, while Peterborough made sure of safety with the draw at Oakwell.After a cagey start, Peterborough’s Jed Steer was the first goalkeeper called into action when he tipped Adam Phillips&rs...Full Story »

Port Vale came from two goals down to snatch a last-gasp 2-2 draw with Grimsby and remain on course for automatic promotion from League Two.Captain Danny Rose broke the deadlock for the visitors in the 23rd minute after he pounced on the rebound from Charles Vernam’s shot.Vale’s best chance of the first half fell to Lorent Tolaj, who fired wide of the mark.After the break Grimsby goa...Full Story »

Derby boosted their hopes of staying in the Sky Bet Championship with a much-needed 3-1 victory over West Brom at The Hawthorns.Just a third victory away from home all season secured John Eustace’s side a vital three points in their quest for safety and results elsewhere mean the Rams stay out of the relegation zone on goal difference.Five defeats from their last six have punctured West Br...Full Story »

Tranmere edged closer to preserving their Football League status courtesy of a 0-0 draw at Barrow.The result left Rovers four points above second-bottom Carlisle, whose own survival hopes hang by a thread after a 1-1 draw at Accrington, with two games to go.Tranmere were seeking to avoid the chance of any late-season heartbreak by taking all three points, but just could not find the breakthrough...Full Story »

Harrogate secured their League Two status courtesy of a 3-1 comeback win at home to Fleetwood.Trailing against the run of play, the Sulphurites fought back to pull nine points clear of the relegation zone with just two games left to play.Harrogate carried the greater threat in the opening half, Josh March seeing an effort ruled out for a push before Stephen Dooley’s low effort was saved by...Full Story »

National League leaders Barnet took a huge step towards promotion after securing a 3-1 victory at Sutton.A three-game winless run had seen their comfortable advantage chipped away by chasing York, meaning this game had huge significance.And Mark Shelton opened the scoring for the visitors when he fired past Jack Sims into the bottom corner in the seventh minute.Siju Odelusi drew the sides level ...Full Story »