Tranmere boost promotion bid with win over Crawley
Posted Sunday, January 23, 2022 by PA
Jay Spearing’s second-half goal gave promotion-chasing Tranmere their eighth win in the last 10 league games with a 1-0 victory at Crawley.Rovers, boasting the tightest defence in the division with only 15 goals conceded, were rarely threatened as the Reds failed to score for the first time in 13 league matches.Crawley head coach John Yems had demanded a much-improved display following the...Full Story »
Rhian Brewster and Jack Robinson fire Blades to victory over 10-man Luton
Posted Sunday, January 23, 2022 by PA
Sheffield United earned a 2-0 victory over 10-man Luton following second-half goals from Rhian Brewster and Jack Robinson.Brewster opened the scoring in the 48th minute before Robinson doubled the lead just three minutes later as the Blades made a flying start after half-time.Luton had no response and their hopes of getting anything out of the match suffered a further blow in the 61st minute whe...Full Story »
Chesterfield move top of National League despite goalless draw with Aldershot
Posted Sunday, January 23, 2022 by PA
Chesterfield returned to the top of the National League table despite being held to goalless stalemate by Aldershot at the Technique Stadium.The Spireites almost scored the opener when Akwasi Asante leaped highest from a corner but saw his effort cleared off the line by Aldershot’s Giles Phillips.Tyrone Williams was next to come closes for the hosts when his long-range effort was saved by ...Full Story »
Manchester United 1 - 0 West Ham United: Marcus Rashford strikes in stoppage time as Man Utd sna
Posted Sunday, January 23, 2022 by PA
Super-sub Marcus Rashford struck a dramatic stoppage-time winner as Manchester United broke West Ham hearts and lifted the roof off Old Trafford. In the Carabao Cup earlier in the season David Moyes led the Hammers to their first win at the Red Devils since 2007 and he looked set to leave with a potentially vital point in the race for Champions League qualification. But United dug deep and s...Full Story »
Joe Dodoo earns struggling Doncaster victory at in-form MK Dons
Posted Sunday, January 23, 2022 by PA
Joe Dodoo scored his second goal in as many games as Doncaster climbed off the foot of Sky Bet League One following a shock 1-0 win over play-off chasers MK Dons.Rovers went close to taking the lead in the 27th minute when Kyle Knoyle’s cross found Dodoo unmarked at the back post and the forward’s first-time volley forced Dons goalkeeper Jamie Cumming into a smart save.Dodoo made his...Full Story »
Stranraer rewarded late on as Matt Yates penalty sees off Cowdenbeath
Posted Sunday, January 23, 2022 by PA
Matt Yates’ 85th-minute penalty finally broke bottom side Cowdenbeath’s resolve as Stranraer claimed a 1-0 cinch League Two victory.It was Stranraer’s first game since the death of chairman Shaun Niven aged 52, with a minute’s applause taking place before kick-off.Yates burst into the Blue Brazil box early on only to shoot wide of the far post and not long afterwards Scot...Full Story »
Wrexham come from behind to beat Yeovil and keep promotion push on track
Posted Sunday, January 23, 2022 by PA
Promotion hopefuls Wrexham came from behind to beat Yeovil 2-1 in their Vanarama National League match at Huish Park.Tom Knowles fired the Glovers ahead in the 14th minute with a low strike from the edge of the penalty area.Wrexham – beaten 3-1 at Notts County in their last league game – equalised on the hour when Paul Mullin cut in from the left and curled a 20-yard effort into the ...Full Story »
St Mirren sail into Scottish Cup fifth round with victory at Ayr
Posted Sunday, January 23, 2022 by PA
St Mirren booked their place in the fifth round of the Scottish Cup with a comfortable 2-0 win at Ayr.First-half goals from Kyle McAllister and Greg Kiltie secured the victory for Jim Goodwin’s side, while the cinch Championship club’s best chance came from a late Tomi Adeloye header that went wide.Ayr boss Lee Bullen made two changes from the side beaten by Morton. Out went Adeloye ...Full Story »
Courtney Baker-Richardson goal enough for Newport to see off Scunthorpe
Posted Sunday, January 23, 2022 by PA
Newport kept their League Two play-off push firmly on track with a 1-0 victory at struggling Scunthorpe.Courtney Baker-Richardson bagged the all-important goal early in the second period, though the Welsh club would have won by a much greater margin without the first-half heroics of Iron goalkeeper Rory Watson.He clawed away a curling effort from Jake Cain that looked destined for the top corner...Full Story »
Sunderland get back to winning ways with Portsmouth scalp
Posted Sunday, January 23, 2022 by PA
Sunderland’s three-game winless run came to an end as they claimed a much-needed 1-0 victory over Portsmouth to get their automatic promotion push back on track.Elliot Embleton’s first-half finish settled things at the Stadium of Light, although Portsmouth will feel they should have equalised with one minute left when George Hirst directed a free header over the crossbar.Pompey were ...Full Story »
« Previous12...3096309730983099310031013102...33163317Next »