Wayne Rooney hails professional Plymouth performance at former club Derby
Posted Sunday, November 10, 2024 by PA
Wayne Rooney praised Plymouth’s grit and resilience as he guided them to a rare away point on his first return to Pride Park since resigning as Derby manager.The former England and Manchester United centre-forward spent an eventful 17 months in charge of the hosts from November 2020, preserving their Championship status against the odds during his first season at the helm before a mammoth ...Full Story »
Harry Wilson stars from bench again as Fulham beat 10-man Crystal Palace
Posted Sunday, November 10, 2024 by PA
Harry Wilson came off the bench and made it three goals in two Premier League games to consign 10-man Crystal Palace to a 2-0 defeat at Selhurst Park.Emile Smith Rowe, born in nearby Thornton Heath, opened the scoring two minutes into first-half stoppage time and had a second chalked off after the restart.Oliver Glasner’s already-depleted squad held strong but were dealt a significant blow...Full Story »
Huddersfield twice come from behind to draw at Crawley
Posted Sunday, November 10, 2024 by PA
Huddersfield twice fought back from a goal down to force a hard-fought 2-2 draw at struggling Crawley.The Terriers were behind to a Rushian Hepburn-Murphy goal at half time but markedly improved to extend their unbeaten league run to five games.Huddersfield boss Michael Duff went into the clash demanding a reaction from his side after describing their FA Cup exit at non-league Tamworth as &ldquo...Full Story »
Managerless Coventry fight back to stun leaders Sunderland
Posted Sunday, November 10, 2024 by PA
Two second-half goals from managerless Coventry earned a 2-2 draw at Sunderland after the leaders had conjured up a couple of special finishes to take control.With the Black Cats two goals up at half-time, Coventry followed up Haji Wright’s 62nd-minute finish with Jack Rudoni’s header with six minutes left to earn a point.The biggest Stadium of Light crowd of the season must have fel...Full Story »
Dominant second half sees Dundee United to victory over Ross County
Posted Sunday, November 10, 2024 by PA
Dundee United secured an ultimately comfortable 3-0 victory over Ross County at Tannadice.After a tepid first half, the hosts took the lead through Luca Stephenson before Sam Dalby netted his fourth goal in five games with teenage substitute Owen Stirton adding a third in stoppage time.The victory cemented United’s fourth place in the Premiership table while the Staggies remain ninth.Unite...Full Story »
Pablo Sarabia and Matheus Cunha on target as Wolves secure first win
Posted Sunday, November 10, 2024 by PA
Wolves secured a much-needed first win of the Premier League season as goals from Pablo Sarabia and Matheus Cunha earned them a 2-0 victory over fellow strugglers Southampton.The result relieved the pressure on Gary O’Neil, but questions remain on Russell Martin’s future after defeat left them bottom of the table heading into the November international break.O’Neil made the bra...Full Story »
Chesterfield’s unbeaten home record ended in emphatic style by Accrington
Posted Sunday, November 10, 2024 by PA
Chesterfield’s unbeaten home record came to an end as an early Josh Woods goal and second-half strikes from Zach Awe and Jimmy Knowles gave Accrington a much-needed 3-0 victory.Spireites manager Paul Cook received a yellow card in the first half for protesting an almost certain handball in the box by a Stanley defender, but the referee dismissed the claim.Woods put Accrington in front with...Full Story »
Fylde bounce back from home drubbing with convincing win over Gateshead
Posted Sunday, November 10, 2024 by PA
Fylde bounced back from last week’s 5-0 home defeat to Altrincham with a 3-0 win against high-flying Gateshead.Kevin Phillips’ side had soaked up early pressure and hit Gateshead on the break, with Tyler Roberts neatly converting Jonathan Ustabasi’s cross in the 30th minute.Gateshead midfielder Callum Whelan twice went close for his side early in the second half, but Fylde doub...Full Story »
Jayden Clarke sinks table-topping Port Vale to end Gillingham’s wait for a win
Posted Sunday, November 10, 2024 by PA
Jayden Clarke came off the bench to score the winning goal as Gillingham ended their run of seven games without a victory by stunning Sky Bet League Two leaders Port Vale 1-0 at Priestfield.With the match seemingly heading for a goalless draw, Conor Masterson’s floated cross was headed home by Clarke from close range, his fifth goal of the season.Neither side tested the opposing goalkeeper...Full Story »
Brentford involved in another thriller as Bournemouth are beaten
Posted Sunday, November 10, 2024 by PA
Yoane Wissa made it seven goals for the season as his brace helped Brentford bounce back from Monday’s collapse at Fulham and beat Bournemouth 3-2 at the Gtech Community Stadium.The Bees needed a response after Fulham’s Harry Wilson scored twice in second-half added-time to stun them in the Premier League last time out.And after Evanilson took advantage of a Sepp van Den Berg error t...Full Story »