Celtic crash back down to earth in Champions League with 7-1 loss at Dortmund
Posted Wednesday, October 02, 2024 by PA
Celtic got a taste of their own medicine in Germany as they came crashing back down to earth with a 7-1 Champions League defeat against Borussia Dortmund.Brendan Rodgers’ side had won their previous 17 matches and scored 33 goals this season before arriving at Signal Iduna Park in confident mood, fresh from a 6-0 win over St Johnstone on Saturday and a 5-1 victory over Slovan Bratislava in...Full Story »
Stevenage impress in narrow victory over Wrexham
Posted Wednesday, October 02, 2024 by PA
Stevenage put in a superb performance to claim a 1-0 win over Wrexham in Sky Bet League One at the Lamex Stadium.They went in front after 10 minutes. Louis Thompson collected the ball in the middle of the park after Jamie Reid had done well to win it back and find him.There was an option to his right but instead Thompson decided to shoot and although it did not have a huge amount of power, the b...Full Story »
Jack Shepherd scores late leveller as Bradford deny Morecambe first league win
Posted Wednesday, October 02, 2024 by PA
A late goal from Jack Shepherd earned visitors Bradford a 1-1 draw and denied Morecambe a first League Two win of the season.Morecambe started the game on the front foot and took a fifth-minute lead when Cheick Diabate turned a Paul Lewis cross past his own goalkeeper.The hosts went close to scoring a second two minutes later when Ben Tollitt’s right-wing cross was headed inches wide by Pa...Full Story »
Harry Clifton’s late strike earns Doncaster victory against Barrow
Posted Wednesday, October 02, 2024 by PA
Harry Clifton’s late strike saw Doncaster return to winning ways against Barrow.Rovers had gone three matches without a victory in Sky Bet League Two but dominated throughout against a Barrow side lacking the spark that had seen them make a strong start to the campaign.Billy Sharp struck the crossbar with a first-time effort for Doncaster midway through the first half.Despite controlling t...Full Story »
Marc Roberts nets late leveller as Barnsley draw with Wycombe
Posted Wednesday, October 02, 2024 by PA
Marc Roberts struck a late equaliser as Barnsley rescued a point in an entertaining 2-2 draw with Wycombe at Oakwell.Roberts capitalised on a scramble in the box to fire home following second-half goals from Wycombe’s Beryly Lubala and Richard Kone, either side of Stephen Humphrys’ leveller.Barnsley striker Sam Cosgrove slotted the ball past Franco Ravizzoli after just three minutes ...Full Story »
Wigan thump Peterborough to add to unbeaten run
Posted Wednesday, October 02, 2024 by PA
Callum McManaman added to Dale Taylor’s brace as Wigan extended their unbeaten run in Sky Bet League One to five matches with a convincing 3-0 victory over Peterborough at the Brick Community Stadium.After three 0-0 draws in a row, Wigan were up and running inside 11 minutes when Taylor headed home Luke Chambers’ cross.Peterborough responded well and almost levelled when Ricky-Jade J...Full Story »
Tranmere and Swindon share the spoils at Prenton Park
Posted Wednesday, October 02, 2024 by PA
Tranmere and Swindon had to settle for point apiece following a tightly-contested 1-1 draw at Prenton Park.Rovers almost opened the scoring in the 10th minute when Kristian Dennis blasted over from six yards after latching onto an Omari Patrick cross.Dennis made amends seven minutes later, however, when he fired into an empty net after Swindon failed to clear the danger on the edge of their own ...Full Story »
Hayden Hackney fires Middlesbrough to back-to-back league wins at West Brom
Posted Wednesday, October 02, 2024 by PA
Hayden Hackney fired Middlesbrough to back-to-back league wins for the first time this season with a 1-0 victory over West Brom at The Hawthorns.The first period was a half of very few chances but Alex Palmer twice denied the visitors from taking the lead with fine stops to efforts from Emmanuel Latte Lath and Finn Azaz.Middlesbrough were looking to back up their 2-0 victory over Stoke on the we...Full Story »
Samson Tovide denies Port Vale as Colchester force draw
Posted Wednesday, October 02, 2024 by PA
Port Vale extended their unbeaten run in Sky Bet League Two to five matches despite being held to a 1-1 draw by Colchester.Defender Jesse Debrah came off the bench to put the Valiants in front early in the second half, but it was cancelled out late on by Samson Tovide.The result sees Vale drop two places to seventh, while Colchester remain in 15th spot.Vale forward Jayden Stockley registered the...Full Story »
Amani Richards fires Exeter to victory at Leyton Orient
Posted Wednesday, October 02, 2024 by PA
Leyton Orient were left still seeking their first home league win of the season after Exeter held on for a 1-0 win at Brisbane Road.Amani Richards fired the visitors ahead five minutes before half-time in the League One encounter.The Grecians had substitute Caleb Watts sent off deep into stoppage time for a late tackle but they managed to complete their fourth clean sheet in their last five leag...Full Story »