Morecambe kept their hopes of Football League safety alive with a vital 1-0 win over Swindon at the Mazuma Stadium.Lee Angol’s first-half goal was enough to give Derek Adams’ side a ninth win of the season and keep them within seven points of Tranmere, who sit just above the bottom two.Angol struck in the 38th minute with his fourth goal in six games. A long ball forward was won by A...Full Story »

Wrexham’s quest for promotion to the Championship continued with a routine 2-0 win at Exeter.Wrexham started well with a Ryan Longman cross falling for Ollie Rathbone and his shot appeared to hit the back of a team-mate.Little really happened until the 23rd minute when Wrexham went in front. Rathbone tried his luck from distance and the ball took a huge deflection off an Exeter defender an...Full Story »

Aberdeen came from behind to beat Motherwell 4-1 and and secure a top-six place in the William Hill Scottish Premiership.Jimmy Thelin’s men started brightly only to fall behind to a Callum Slattery header, but they turned the game around in an entertaining first half at Pittodrie thanks to goals from Alfie Dorrington and Leighton Clarkson.In-form striker Kevin Nisbet netted a second-half b...Full Story »

Reading extended their unbeaten League One run to 11 games as they breezed past Peterborough 3-1 at the SCL Stadium.The Royals held a 1-0 half-time lead courtesy of an early own goal by Posh skipper Sam Hughes and were soon 3-0 up in the second half after efforts from Harvey Knibbs and Charlie Savage.Kwame Poku reduced the deficit for Peterborough but the disappointing visitors were rarely in th...Full Story »

Josh Sargent’s stoppage-time goal earned Norwich a 1-0 win at Carrow Road which kept alive their outside hopes of reaching the Championship play-offs – and put a big dent in West Brom’s promotion dream.Sargent produced a composed finish to net his 13th goal of the season to settle a tight game of few clear-cut chances.There was still time for goalkeeper Angus Gunn to make a gre...Full Story »

Swansea substitute Zan Vipotnik scored a dramatic equaliser in the sixth minute of second-half stoppage-time as they held Leeds to a 2-2 Championship victory at Elland Road.Willy Gnonto came off the bench to score a 86th-minute goal which looked set to give Daniel Farke’s men victory – but Vipotnik fired home a late shot past Illan Meslier to level matters at the death.United States ...Full Story »

Isaak Davies scored his first goal at Cardiff City Stadium since January 2022 to earn the relegation-threatened Bluebirds precious point from a 1-1 home draw with Sheffield Wednesday.After spending last season on loan at Belgian aside Kortrijk he has returned after a lengthy injury break to make an impact and his first-half strike gave his side the lead and ultimately earned them the point that ...Full Story »

Halifax’s National League play-off hopes suffered another dent after a 1-0 defeat by Hartlepool at The Shay.Hartlepool, on the back of a three-game unbeaten run, made a bright start, with Gary Madine seeing his close-range effort saved by goalkeeper Toby Savin.The visitors broke the deadlock in the 41st minute when Reyes Cleary slotted home a low shot after David Ferguson’s free-kick...Full Story »

Zian Flemming’s stunning first-half free-kick boosted Burnley’s bid for a quick return to the Premier League as Scott Parker’s side maintained their unbeaten home record in a 1-0 win over play-off hopefuls Bristol City.Victory stretched Burnley’s unbeaten run to 26 Championship games, dating back to a loss at Millwall at the start of November.And it took the Clarets level...Full Story »

Substitute Michael Jacobs earned Chesterfield a first Sky Bet League Two victory at Holker Street for 60 years to end rejuvenated Barrow’s five-match unbeaten run.Jacobs had been on the pitch for only eight minutes when his shot deflected off Ben Jackson for his first goal since February 2024.Chesterfield’s 1-0 win was their fourth success in five games and keeps alive hopes of a lat...Full Story »

Northampton moved seven points clear of the relegation zone with a 1-1 League One draw at lowly Cambridge.After an uneventful start, the visitors netted a simple opening goal after 26 minutes as Cambridge failed to deal with Mitch Pinnock’s long throw and the ball fell to Sam Hoskins to fire home.Another long throw led to Tyler Roberts heading over the crossbar and he also blazed an effort...Full Story »

Junior Tchamadeu scored his first goal for Stoke as they eased their relegation fears in the Sky Bet Championship with a 3-1 victory over QPR.The Potters managed to put more daylight between themselves and the relegation zone, with four points now separating them from the bottom three thanks to their second straight home win.Bae Jun-ho and the excellent Million Manhoef were on target either side...Full Story »

Watford manager Tom Cleverley admitted delivering a half-time dressing-down as his side earned a point from a goalless draw against Plymouth at Vicarage Road.In spite of an improved second-half performance, the draw narrowed Watford’s chances of making the Championship play-offs.Cleverley said: “We wasted 45 minutes at home against a team that we feel we’re good enough to beat....Full Story »

Matt Bloomfield is encouraged that an identity is forming in his relegation-threatened Luton team after they secured back-to-back away victories.After winning 2-1 at Cardiff, Luton took a 1-0 success at Hull following Alfie Jones’ freak own goal – meaning they have 10 points from their previous five games.Luton manager Bloomfield said: “Away from home, our supporters haven&rsqu...Full Story »

Stockport boss Dave Challinor demanded his side improve during the end-of-season run-in after admitting their “sloppiness” almost cost them in their 2-1 win over struggling Burton.Kyle Wootton and Tanto Olaofe put the Hatters two goals to the good at Edgeley Park, but Julian Larsson pulled one back late on before Ethan Pye’s sending-off meant Stockport had to endure a tense fin...Full Story »

Charlton manager Nathan Jones hailed his side’s thumping 4-0 win over Huddersfield as a “complete” performance.Tyreece Campbell led the way with two goals, sandwiched between Matty Godden’s first-minute opener and an own goal from goalkeeper Lee Nicholls, as the hosts claimed their eighth straight win at the Valley.Jones, whose side tightened their grip on a play-off plac...Full Story »

Darren Moore praised match winner Jayden Stockley after the striker netted a late header as Port Vale rebooted their League Two promotion push with a 1-0 victory at local rivals Crewe.Stockley headed a far-post finish in the 86th minute to sink the Railwaymen, who provided the greater threat for more than an hour of the game.Moore’s men moved up a gear in the closing stages and after Rico ...Full Story »

Oliver Glasner lauded “amazing” Eberechi Eze after Crystal Palace cruised into the semi-finals of the FA Cup with a 3-0 victory over Fulham at Craven Cottage.Eze was at the heart of Palace’s dominance in West London, with the England international scoring and assisting Ismaila Sarr prior to Eddie Nketiah’s strike in the second half.His goal came after he got his first in ...Full Story »

Bradford boss Graham Alexander says the 0-0 draw at Accrington may prove valuable at the end of the season.The second-placed Bantams had to settle for a point in a Sky Bet League Two game of few clear chances.There was only one shot on target, which was a simple catch for Bradford keeper Sam Walker from Stanley captain Seamus Conneely.Alexander made a quadruple substitution just after the break ...Full Story »

Bradford were held to a 0-0 draw at Accrington which keeps them second in Sky Bet League Two.Stanley dominated the first-half chances but the only shot on target came after 39 minutes through captain Seamus Conneely, with his strike easily collected by Bradford keeper Sam Walker.Graham Alexander made a quadruple substitution after 58 minutes as he looked for City to make more of an impact in fro...Full Story »