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Keith Hill sorry for fans as Scunthorpe’s ‘downward spiral’ ends in relegation

Posted Saturday, April 16, 2022 by PA

Scunthorpe United manager Keith Hill admitted his thoughts were with the supporters after The Iron were sent tumbling out of the Football League.A 3-0 defeat at Leyton Orient guaranteed relegation at the end of what has been a wretched season for the club, who were elected into the League in 1950.First-half goals by Paul Smyth, Theo Archibald and Ruel Sotiriou ensured a 26th defeat in 42 matches...Full Story »

Gary Rowett says point at Preston could be crucial for Millwall

Posted Saturday, April 16, 2022 by PA

Millwall boss Gary Rowett took the positives from the 1-1 Sky Bet Championship draw at Preston.The Lions are 10th in the table, three points and four places off the play-offs places, while Preston’s hopes of breaking into the top six are all but over after this Deepdale stalemate.Millwall defender Murray Wallace scored at both ends, and for Rowett the point is enough to keep his side dream...Full Story »

Matt Gray hails ‘top performance’ as Sutton end Mansfield’s winning home run

Posted Saturday, April 16, 2022 by PA

Sutton boss Matt Gray revelled in a “top performance” from his side after they beat Mansfield 3-2 to halt the Stags’ club-record home run of 11 successive league wins.An error from home defender Farrend Rawson gifted United a ninth-minute lead from which Mansfield never recovered as the visitors came out on top in a battle between two clubs pushing for promotion.The result saw ...Full Story »

Kevin De Bruyne and Kyle Walker set to miss Man City FA Cup semi-final

Posted Saturday, April 16, 2022 by PA

Manchester City are likely to be without Kevin De Bruyne and Kyle Walker as they face Liverpool at Wembley in the FA Cup semi-finals.Playmaker De Bruyne (foot) and right-back Walker (ankle) were both forced off in the second half of Wednesday’s Champions League clash at Atletico Madrid.Ruben Dias, an unused substitute in midweek, is pushing to return having been out since early March with ...Full Story »

Tony Mowbray frustrated as Blackburn let lead slip against Peterborough

Posted Saturday, April 16, 2022 by PA

Blackburn boss Tony Mowbray was left frustrated as his team’s play-off hopes suffered a major blow in a 2-1 defeat at Peterborough.Rovers had to play more than half the game with 10 men but went ahead with 13 minutes to go before Posh turned the contest on its head, scoring two late goals to keep alive their slim survival hopes.Mowbray admitted: “I couldn’t see Peterborough sco...Full Story »

Nothing to lose: Mark Robins urges Coventry to make final push for play-offs

Posted Saturday, April 16, 2022 by PA

Coventry manager Mark Robins has called for his players to feed on the pressure as they cut the gap to the Championship play-offs to only three points after beating Birmingham 4-2 at St Andrew’s.Ben Sheaf’s first goals for the club levelled the scoring for Coventry after Kristian Pedersen and Gary Gardner had stormed Birmingham ahead inside the first 40 minutes.Having both scored in ...Full Story »

Arthur Gnahoua double earns Morecambe 3-2 win at Charlton to lift survival hopes

Posted Saturday, April 16, 2022 by PA

Arthur Gnahoua’s double helped Morecambe secure a 3-2 win at Charlton that gives their League One survival hopes a boost.Cole Stockton grabbed his 26th goal of the season in the 23rd minute to fire Morecambe ahead.The striker produced a deft first time finish following excellent approach play that saw Greg Leigh and Dylan Connolly combine down the right to fashion the opening.Gnahoua made ...Full Story »

AFC Wimbledon’s survival bid hit by defeat to relegated Crewe

Posted Saturday, April 16, 2022 by PA

AFC Wimbledon’s hopes of avoiding relegation were delivered a blow as already-relegated Crewe came from behind to win 3-1 and secure their first victory in nine games.Second-half goals from Mikael Mandron, Chris Long and Bassala Sambou left the Dons without a win in 24 games and gave interim Crewe manager Alex Morris success in his first match since taking over from Dave Artell, who was sa...Full Story »

Elliot Anderson nets valuable late winner for Bristol Rovers against Salford

Posted Saturday, April 16, 2022 by PA

Bristol Rovers boosted their hopes of promotion from Sky Bet League Two with a 1-0 win against Salford at the Memorial StadiumOn-loan Newcastle midfielder Elliot Anderson drove in low at the near post on 75 minutes for his fifth league goal of the season after being set up by a fine pass from substitute Luke Thomas.Joey Barton had to rejig his attack when striker Leon Clarke was withdrawn from t...Full Story »

Rhys Browne hands Wealdstone victory over Southend

Posted Saturday, April 16, 2022 by PA

Rhys Browne’s fine second-half goal earned Wealdstone a 1-0 win at Southend.The Shrimpers had the perfect chance to go ahead 12 minutes in when Noor Husin was bundled over, but Jason Demetriou saw his spot-kick saved by George Wickens.Demetriou then missed another chance with the goal at his mercy as Southend piled on the pressure, while at the other end Josh Umerah was denied by Steve Arn...Full Story »

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