Wycombe’s automatic promotion hopes hit by defeat at Reading
Posted Saturday, April 05, 2025 by PA
Wycombe’s hopes of claiming an automatic promotion place in League One suffered a major setback as they lost 1-0 at Reading.With second-placed Wrexham beating relegation-threatened Burton, also in an early kick-off, Wanderers now trail the Welsh side by six points, albeit with a game in hand.Wycombe dominated a spiky first half but it was Reading who made the breakthrough through a Harvey ...Full Story »
Jaidon Anthony scores twice as Burnley beat Coventry to go top
Posted Saturday, April 05, 2025 by PA
Burnley moved to the top of the Sky Bet Championship after Jaidon Anthony’s brace secured a 2-1 victory at Coventry.Haji Wright controversially opened the scoring early on before Anthony struck either side of half-time to extend Burnley’s unbeaten league run to 27 matches.Burnley’s victory also handed Coventry back-to-back league defeats for the first time since Frank Lampard t...Full Story »
Port Vale replace Walsall at top of League Two after beating title rivals
Posted Saturday, April 05, 2025 by PA
Walsall were knocked off the top of League Two for the first time in four months as Port Vale leapfrogged them with a 3-2 victory at the Bescot Stadium.All five goals came in the first half as Vale claimed a fifth win in six and extended Walsall’s winless run to nine games.Walsall had a goal disallowed inside 12 seconds, Jamille Matt’s header from Liam Gordon’s cross ruled out ...Full Story »
York beat Fylde to secure third straight victory in bid to stay in title race
Posted Saturday, April 05, 2025 by PA
York secured a third straight victory to move within eight points of the top of the Vanarama National League table – at least temporarily – as they beat Fylde 3-1.The visitors to Mill Farm were given the chance to take the lead on the stroke of half-time as they were awarded a penalty and Ollie Pearce made no mistake slotting home to give York the advantage at the interval.York stren...Full Story »
Trai Hume’s winner for Sunderland dents West Brom’s play-off hopes
Posted Saturday, April 05, 2025 by PA
An error by West Brom goalkeeper Joe Wildsmith gifted Sunderland a 1-0 win at The Hawthorns to strengthen their Sky Bet Championship play-off bid and dent the hosts’ top-six ambitions.Wildsmith got a hand to Trai Hume’s 36th-minute free-kick but should have prevented the left-back scoring the winner for a second successive match.Sunderland’s ninth away win of the season consoli...Full Story »
Wrexham strengthen grip on second place after overcoming 10-man Burton
Posted Saturday, April 05, 2025 by PA
Wrexham moved six points clear of third-placed Wycombe in the League One promotion race after second-half goals from Steven Fletcher, Sam Smith and Jack Marriott helped them see off 10-man Burton 3-0.Relegation-battling Burton were dealt a major blow just past the 10-minute mark when Charlie Webster was shown a red card following a late challenge on George Dobson.And although it took Wrexham unt...Full Story »
Leeds continue to stumble in promotion race after draw at Luton
Posted Saturday, April 05, 2025 by PA
Leeds dropped out of the Championship automatic-promotion spots after they were held to a 1-1 draw by struggling Luton at Kenilworth Road.Dan James scored a stunning equaliser, cancelling out Izzy Jones’ early opener, but the visitors could not find a winner as they slipped to third in the table.The Whites looked strong in the early stages, trying to take advantage of a slip by Christ Mako...Full Story »
Tranmere boost survival prospects with thumping victory over Chesterfield
Posted Saturday, April 05, 2025 by PA
Tranmere returned to winning ways with a convincing 4-0 victory over Chesterfield at Prenton Park to give their League Two survival hopes a massive boost.Four second-half strikes saw Rovers record their third home win on the bounce and end Chesterfield’s six-game unbeaten run.The visitors almost broke the deadlock after 15 minutes but Liam Mandeville saw his close-range effort blocked by t...Full Story »
Arsenal’s slim title challenge almost over after Everton draw
Posted Saturday, April 05, 2025 by PA
Everton did near-neighbours Liverpool a favour by taking points off Arsenal in a 1-1 draw but judging by the Gunners’ performance they have already checked out of the title race.With the gap to the leaders still 11 points, Tuesday’s Champions League quarter-final at home to Real Madrid has far greater significance for their season and that was reflected in Mikel Arteta’s team s...Full Story »
Tottenham fighting to keep Dejan Kulusevski amid Serie A interest
Posted Saturday, April 05, 2025 by Tribalfootball.com
Tottenham will do everything they can to keep hold of winger Dejan Kulusevski amid reported interest from Serie A giants Napoli and AC Milan.According to GiveMeSport, Spurs see the 24-year-old as a key player and are planning for next season with the winger. It’s understood that any attempt to sign him would take a fee of around £50 million, which may reluctantly be accepted. Kulu...Full Story »