Danny Cowley heaps praise on Colchester’s veteran striker Lyle Taylor
Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA
Danny Cowley hailed Lyle Taylor after the experienced striker scored twice in Colchester’s 3-0 win over Tranmere.Taylor notched the 100th and 101st league goals of his career with a first-half brace.He gave Colchester a fourth-minute lead when he converted from inside the six-yard box from Samson Tovide’s cross and doubled their advantage in the 38th minute when he decisively stabbed...Full Story »
Darren Ferguson relieved as Peterborough hold on to beat Bristol Rovers
Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA
Manager Darren Ferguson admitted football is a “strange game” after Peterborough claimed a first home league win of the season with a 3-2 victory over Bristol Rovers.The hosts were cruising at 3-0 up after goals from Kwame Poku, Ricky-Jade Jones and Malik Mothersille.Luke McCormick and Gatlin O’Donkor fired Rovers back into the game with goals within 45 seconds of each other.Bu...Full Story »
Peterborough repel Bristol Rovers comeback to claim spoils
Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA
Peterborough held on for all three points after Bristol Rovers’ second-half comeback in a five-goal thriller.Kwame Poku and Ricky-Jade Jones put Darren Ferguson’s side 2-0 up in the first half before Malik Mothersille added a third just after the hour.Luke McCormick and Gatlin O’Donkor fired the Gas back into the game as they netted within 45 seconds of each other but Posh stoo...Full Story »
Lyle Taylor’s brace helps Colchester to victory against Tranmere
Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA
Lyle Taylor scored twice as Colchester swept aside Tranmere 3-0 at the JobServe Community Stadium.The U’s took a fourth-minute lead when Taylor converted from inside the six-yard box from Samson Tovide’s fine run and cross to score the 100th league goal of his career.Regan Hendry lashed an effort just wide for the visitors and Colchester defender Ellis Iandolo cleared away Connor Jen...Full Story »
Max Cleworth’s winner gets Wrexham back to winning ways
Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA
Max Cleworth hit the late winner as Wrexham returned to winning ways with a 2-1 home win over Crawley.After a quiet opening 20 minutes, Cleworth sent a curling corner into the box which Crawley initially dealt with.Elliott Lee picked the ball up at the back post and, through a crowd of bodies, drilled it into the bottom corner.Just before the half-hour mark, Max Anderson won the ball high up bef...Full Story »
Nahki Wells on the spot to seal Bristol City’s win over Oxford
Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA
Nahki Wells scored a 76th-minute penalty as Bristol City came from behind to beat Oxford 2-1 in an entertaining Championship clash at Ashton Gate.The visitors took a 28th-minute lead when Siriki Dembele’s driving run drew defenders to him and the ball broke into the box for an unmarked Ruben Rodrigues to volley past Max O’Leary from 12 yards.City were level on 57 minutes, Sinclair Ar...Full Story »
Managerless MK Dons draw with Doncaster as both sides finish with 10 men
Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA
Tom Anderson’s late equaliser saw Doncaster draw 1-1 at managerless MK Dons in a game where both sides finished with 10 men.Doncaster’s Harry Clifton was shown an early red card, before Ellis Harrison put MK Dons in front.Harrison was then sent off himself, before Anderson’s equaliser helped Doncaster avoid back-to-back defeats.Dean Lewington took caretaker charge of MK Dons af...Full Story »
Northampton stun high-flying Huddersfield
Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA
Northampton claimed their first away win since February as they pulled off a 3-1 victory at Huddersfield.The hosts handed Northampton a gift of an own goal in the 18th minute, with a scrambling Lee Nicholls unable to keep a misdirected Michal Helik backpass out of his net.Seven minutes later, Tariqe Fosu found team-mate Cameron McGeehan unmarked on the edge of the box to finish off a counter-att...Full Story »
Kane Hemmings’ brace helps Crewe to victory against Harrogate
Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA
Kane Hemmings’ double helped Crewe to a fourth consecutive win as they moved into the top seven with a comfortable 3-0 victory over Harrogate.Jack Lankester followed up Hemmings’ early strike with his first goal for the Alex as they dominated throughout.They started strongly, with Mickey Demetriou’s firm header hitting the crossbar from a corner from Joel Tabiner.A fine piece o...Full Story »
Barnsley grab last-minute winner at Burton
Posted Sunday, September 22, 2024 by PA
Stephen Humphrys headed home a last-minute winner to give Barnsley a 2-1 victory at Burton.The deadline-day signing glanced home a curling cross from Corey O’Keeffe just moments after Jack Cooper-Love headed home a superb equaliser for the Brewers.The Tykes had gone in front in the first half when skipper Luca Connell unerringly found the bottom corner of the Albion net from a 30-yard free...Full Story »