Chesterfield extend National League lead to 12 points with win over Altrincham
Posted Wednesday, January 17, 2024 by PA
Chesterfield stretched their lead at the top of the National League to 12 points after substitute James Berry’s late goal saw them to a 2-1 win at home to Altrincham.Berry came off the bench to score with a fantastic solo effort, running through the heart of the visitors’ defence and curling expertly beyond goalkeeper Matthew Gould from the edge of the box.Earlier, Chris Conn-Clarke ...Full Story »
Rob Edwards happy to take on top-flight opponents after edging past Bolton
Posted Wednesday, January 17, 2024 by PA
Luton boss Rob Edwards believes his side will benefit from facing Premier League opponents in the next round of the FA Cup after making life difficult for themselves before overcoming League One Bolton 2-1 in Tuesday night’s third round replay.Having been held to a goalless draw at Kenilworth Road nine days ago, Luton fell behind to Dion Charles’ 11th minute strike at the Toughsheet ...Full Story »
Luton dig deep to see off League One Bolton in FA Cup
Posted Wednesday, January 17, 2024 by PA
Luton had to come from behind to see off League One Bolton at the second attempt as Rob Edwards’ side just about came through their FA Cup third round replay with a 2-1 win at the Toughsheet Community Stadium.Having held their Premier League opponents goalless nine days ago, Bolton stunned the Hatters when Dion Charles put them ahead 11 minutes in.But Tahith Chong swiftly equalised before ...Full Story »
Mali begin AFCON campaign with victory over South Africa
Posted Wednesday, January 17, 2024 by PA
Hamari Traore and Lassine Sinayoko struck second-half goals as Mali launched their Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a 2-0 victory over South Africa.Captain Traore tapped his side into a 60th-minute lead in the Group E encounter in Korhogo before striker Sinayoko quickly added a second.South Africa had the better of the opening period but paid a heavy price for a penalty miss from former Brigh...Full Story »
Koji Miyoshi scores late winner as Birmingham beat Hull in FA Cup replay
Posted Wednesday, January 17, 2024 by PA
A stoppage-time goal from Koji Miyoshi earned Birmingham a 2-1 win over Hull in their FA Cup third-round replay.The result earned Tony Mowbray his first victory since taking over as manager at St Andrew’s following the sacking of Wayne Rooney.Birmingham had to come back from a goal down to win the tie after Jason Lokilo’s first goal for Hull put them ahead after 12 minutes.Mowbray ma...Full Story »
Tommy Conway nets winner as Bristol City dump West Ham out of FA Cup
Posted Wednesday, January 17, 2024 by PA
Bristol City produced an FA Cup upset as 10-man West Ham were beaten 1-0 in a third-round replay at Ashton Gate.Tommy Conway’s equaliser at the London Stadium nine days earlier had set up this return tie and the 21-year-old striker was the Robins’ hero again as his early goal proved the difference.West Ham, sixth in the Premier League, suffered further misery as Said Benrahma w...Full Story »
Barnsley come from behind to beat Carlisle
Posted Wednesday, January 17, 2024 by PA
Barnsley had to come from behind to win 2-1 against Sky Bet League One strugglers Carlisle.January signing Luke Armstrong opened the scoring before Devante Cole levelled and Herbie Kane converted from the spot.The visitors broke the deadlock in the seventh minute. A loose pass from Liam Roberts was intercepted by Armstrong who finished from 30 yards out.Daniel Butterworth came close in the 12th ...Full Story »
Newport end non-league Eastleigh’s FA Cup run to set up Manchester United clash
Posted Wednesday, January 17, 2024 by PA
Non-league Eastleigh’s FA Cup run was ended with a 3-1 third-round replay defeat to Newport.Reaching the third round represented the Vanarama National League side’s joint-best run in the competition and they earned a home replay with a 1-1 draw at Rodney Parade.But the Sky Bet League Two outfit showed their class to earn a home tie against Manchester United in the fourth round.The Ex...Full Story »
Bertrand Traore’s added-time penalty gives Burkina Faso victory over Mauritania
Posted Wednesday, January 17, 2024 by PA
Bertrand Traore scored a late penalty as Burkina Faso snatched a 1-0 victory over Mauritania in their Africa Cup of Nations opener.Aston Villa’s Traore, a former Chelsea forward who is currently on loan at Istanbul Basaksehir, netted in added time to decide the Group D game in Bouake.Mauritania, making their third appearance at the tournament, were denied on two occasions in the first half...Full Story »
7M Daily Laugh - GD for PL big teams
Posted Tuesday, January 16, 2024 by 7M Sport
Let's start our 7M Daily Laugh today. GD for PL big teams FC Barcelona hasn't been the same ever since Lionel Messi Left The Club... Lionel Messi wins The Best Men's Player The Best Men's Goalkeeper: Ederson Please stay tuned on 7M Daily Laugh. There will be more fun tomorrow! (Credit: ...Full Story »