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Norwich crowned champions after victory over Reading

Posted Sunday, May 02, 2021 by PA

Norwich recovered from an early setback to secure the Championship title with a thumping 4-1 win over Reading at Carrow Road.The Canaries trailed to a 12th minute goal from Josh Laurent but were level at the break thanks to the first of Kieran Dowell’s two goals.The first half had been evenly contested but the second was one-way traffic, with Dowell doubling Norwich’s advantage just ...Full Story »

Charlton leave it late to draw at Accrington and keep alive play-off hopes

Posted Sunday, May 02, 2021 by PA

Charlton kept alive their play-off hopes after Chuks Aneke scored an added-time equaliser in the 1-1 draw at Accrington.Joe Pritchard netted a superb solo 81st-minute goal before, with the last kick of the game, substitute Aneke touched home in the six-yard box in the 95th minute.The Addicks have two matches to play and are four points away from the top six with a game in hand on some of their r...Full Story »

Weymouth snatch late victory as Woking’s long winless run goes on

Posted Sunday, May 02, 2021 by PA

Weymouth finished strongly to win 4-2 at Woking and increase the home side’s misery in the National League.Woking’s search for a first victory since March was boosted when midfielder Charlie Cooper gave the hosts the lead at Kingfield Stadium.However, Weymouth were back on level terms a minute before half-time when Andrew Dallas got the first of his double.Alan Dowson’s Cards, ...Full Story »

St Johnstone up to fifth following victory over Hibs

Posted Sunday, May 02, 2021 by PA

St Johnstone climbed up to fifth in the Scottish Premiership after Glenn Middleton scored the only goal in a 1-0 victory at Hibernian.The on-loan Rangers forward fired past Ofir Marciano in the first half following a mistake by defender Ryan Porteous.The win maintained Saints’ fine run of form ahead of next Sunday’s Scottish Cup semi-final against St Mirren.It was a different story f...Full Story »

Aberdeen win at Livingston to boost hopes of finishing third

Posted Sunday, May 02, 2021 by PA

Aberdeen breathed new life into their bid to finish third in the Premiership with a 2-1 victory over Livingston.Second-half goals from Callum Hendry and substitute Ryan Hedges gave the Dons a commanding lead.Jay Emmanuel-Thomas flashed in a volley for Livingston in the 80th minute to set up a grandstand finish.But Aberdeen hung on and closed the gap on Hibernian to just three points with two mat...Full Story »

Danny Welbeck scores stunning goal to move Brighton closer to safety

Posted Sunday, May 02, 2021 by PA

Danny Welbeck netted a sublime goal as Brighton took a significant step towards Premier League survival by ending Leeds’ six-game unbeaten run with a deserved 2-0 win.Former England forward Welbeck rifled home 11 minutes from time at the Amex Stadium after executing a perfect Cruyff turn on a dropping ball to secure a precious three points for the Seagulls.Pascal Gross put Albion on course...Full Story »

Hull crowned champions as Wigan secure League One status

Posted Sunday, May 02, 2021 by PA

Hull were crowned champions with a 3-1 home win to a Wigan side who remain in Sky Bet League One next season.Results elsewhere left both teams happy as City secured a first league title in 55 years, while Latics cannot be relegated.Hull took the lead after 17 minutes when Keane Lewis-Potter’s header was pawed onto the right-hand post by goalkeeper Jamie Jones but squirmed into the back of ...Full Story »

Wayne Rooney and Derby face a final day fight for Championship survival

Posted Sunday, May 02, 2021 by PA

Derby’s fight for Sky Bet Championship safety will go to the final day of the season after Swansea came from behind to inflict a 2-1 defeat on Wayne Rooney’s side.The Rams were on course to beat the drop after Tom Lawrence’s header at the start of the second half gave them the advantage in Wales.But a quickfire comeback sparked by Derby academy product Morgan Whittaker and comp...Full Story »

Ivan Toney takes his tally to 30 as Brentford beat Watford

Posted Sunday, May 02, 2021 by PA

Ivan Toney scored his 30th Sky Bet Championship goal of the season as Brentford beat Premier League-bound Watford 2-0.The Championship’s top marksman netted a second-half penalty after Marcus Forss had opened the scoring as Brentford guaranteed a third-placed finish for the second season running.Their points tally of 84 would have sent Brentford up automatically last season, but they will ...Full Story »

Ryan Broom’s late equaliser earns Burton a point at home to Gillingham

Posted Sunday, May 02, 2021 by PA

Ryan Broom’s 90th-minute equaliser denied Gillingham all three points in a 1-1 draw against Burton.The Gills knew they had to win both of their remaining games to stand a chance of making the play-offs but Portsmouth’s win at AFC Wimbledon took it out of their hands despite them dropping two points at the Pirelli Stadium.Jordan Graham grabbed the opening goal of the game, nipping in ...Full Story »

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