Port Vale stay top after second-half double against Fleetwood
Posted Sunday, October 20, 2024 by PA
Second-half strikes from Ryan Croasdale and Ronan Curtis kept Port Vale top of League Two as they eventually swept aside a stubborn Fleetwood 3-1.Despite Vale’s dominant opening half, which saw them hit the woodwork twice, Rico Richards’ 33rd-minute goal was quickly cancelled out by Fleetwood’s Carl Johnston.But Croasdale restored Vale’s lead midway through the second hal...Full Story »
Leaders Barnet beaten at Solihull but remain top
Posted Sunday, October 20, 2024 by PA
Barnet remained top of the National League despite seeing their six-match winning run came to a halt with a 4-3 defeat at Solihull.Nicke Kabamba put the Bees ahead in the 12th minute, smashing into the bottom corner from outside the box.But Moors turned the game around with two goals in the space of three minutes.Jack Stevens headed in Jamey Osborne’s free-kick in the 36th minute and Bradl...Full Story »
Dan Creaney on scoresheet again as Tamworth edge out Woking
Posted Sunday, October 20, 2024 by PA
Dan Creaney scored for the fifth National League game in a row as Tamworth beat Woking 3-2.Creaney’s stoppage-time strike made sure of a fifth win in seven league games despite a late Dale Gorman consolation for Woking.Nathan Tshikuna’s ninth-minute free-kick gave Tamworth the lead and Thomas McGlinchey added the second three minutes before half-time with a low left-footed finish fro...Full Story »
Yeovil sweep aside Wealdstone
Posted Sunday, October 20, 2024 by PA
Yeovil kept up their push for the play-offs with a 3-0 win over lowly Wealdstone in the National League.Goals from Brett McGavin, Aaron Jarvis and Ciaran McGuckin extended their unbeaten run to four matches and left them two points off the top seven.McGuckin had a goal chalked off for offside in the 16th minute, 10 minutes before McGavin nodded in at the back post to open the scoring.Jarvis&rsqu...Full Story »
Tyrhys Dolan maintains Blackburn’s winning home run and returns them to top six
Posted Sunday, October 20, 2024 by PA
Blackburn made it five successive home wins in the Sky Bet Championship with a 1-0 victory over goal-shy Swansea.John Eustace’s men were aiming to match a record set by Rovers’ title-winning side in 1994-95 by stretching their perfect Ewood Park start and Tyrhys Dolan’s second goal of the season was enough to end a two-match losing streak and move them back into the top six.And...Full Story »
Portsmouth fight back to claim first win of season as QPR drop to foot of table
Posted Sunday, October 20, 2024 by PA
Portsmouth came from behind to beat QPR 2-1 at Loftus Road to secure a first Championship win of the season and leave the west London side bottom of the table.Karamoko Dembele’s maiden goal for Rangers gave them an early lead but Pompey hit back with Freddie Potts’ first goal since arriving on loan from West Ham.And Callum Lang’s penalty 12 minutes into the second half gave Por...Full Story »
Burnley beat Sheffield Wednesday to go top of the Championship
Posted Sunday, October 20, 2024 by PA
Burnley climbed to the top of the Championship table after goals from Jaidon Anthony and Josh Brownhill gave them a 2-0 victory over Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough.Anthony gave the Clarets a 37th-minute lead and Brownhill doubled the advantage five minutes after half-time.Victory extended Burnley’s unbeaten run to seven matches and moved them two points above Sunderland, who play on S...Full Story »
Aston Villa come from behind to win at Fulham
Posted Sunday, October 20, 2024 by PA
Aston Villa rediscovered their winning form in the Premier League with a dominant 3-1 victory over 10-man Fulham.Raul Jimenez’s fifth-minute fifth goal of the season had put Fulham ahead against a Villa side who had drawn their last two domestic matches.But Morgan Rogers equalised soon after in the ninth and, after Andreas Pereira scuffed a penalty for Fulham, Ollie Watkins put Villa ahead...Full Story »
Early Paul Mullin strike helps Wrexham overcome Rotherham
Posted Sunday, October 20, 2024 by PA
Paul Mullin’s first league goal of the season earned Wrexham a hard-fought 1-0 win at Rotherham.The 29-year-old striker, who has plundered more than a century of goals for the Dragons during the last three campaigns, was handed only his second league start this term following an injury to top scorer Jack Marriott.He responded in familiar fashion, netting the only goal just 16 seconds after...Full Story »
Lyall Cameron ends Dundee’s winless streak with victory at Motherwell
Posted Sunday, October 20, 2024 by PA
Dundee earned their first victory in six matches after edging out Motherwell in a scrappy encounter at Fir Park.Lyall Cameron powered home the only goal of the game in the 37th minute.The home side pressed for a leveller in the closing stages but found opportunities at a premium.A first away success of the season lifts Dundee into the top half of the Premiership table, while Well drop to fifth.T...Full Story »