West Brom head coach Carlos Corberan called on his players to display a “specialist mentality” after a 1-0 win over lowly Wigan at The Hawthorns.Daryl Dike’s 27th-minute header – his third goal in two home games – closed the gap to the Sky Bet Championship play-offs to four points with this return to winning ways after Friday’s defeat to Hull.The American stri...Full Story »

Stockport boss Dave Challinor was not disheartened despite his play-off chasing side being held to a second straight 0-0 home draw within the space of four days.County at least moved up a place to sixth in Sky Bet League Two after a game which saw lowly Gillingham defend resolutely.Challinor said: “Our performance was okay, we’ve been in total control of the game throughout.“If...Full Story »

Scunthorpe grabbed a survival lifeline after a 2-0 victory over Altrincham.Richie Bennett’s second-half opener and Will Smith’s clincher left the Iron six points from safety in the National League.Bennett opened the scoring four minutes after the break when he followed up after Liam Feeney’s shot was saved.Smith wrapped up the points with 16 minutes left when he steered in Jaco...Full Story »

West Brom closed the gap to the Sky Bet Championship play-offs to four points with a 1-0 win over lowly Wigan at The Hawthorns.Daryl Dike’s 27th-minute header – his third goal in two home games – was enough to extend their eight-match unbeaten home run in the Championship.Carlos Corberan’s side looked good value for their return to winning ways as Dike, Jed Wallace and Jo...Full Story »

An Ollie Palmer double helped Wrexham go four points clear at the top of the National League with a 4-0 win at Dagenham.The visitors took the lead just six minutes in when Palmer tucked the ball home from Eoghan O’Connell’s cross.Jay Bird nearly levelled after a good cross from Inih Effiong, but his effort went wide before James Jones’ powerful shot smashed a post.Wrexham exten...Full Story »

Play-off chasing Stockport were held to a goalless draw at home for the second time in four days – this time by struggling Gillingham.The Gills offered no threat as an attacking force on a frustrating night for the hosts, who hit the woodwork twice.Stockport went close when Will Collar rose to meet Ryan Rydel’s cross, only to see his looping header drift off target.Antoni Sarcevic th...Full Story »

Boreham Wood climbed to sixth in the Vanarama National League with a 1-0 win at Maidenhead.Erico Sousa’s winner cemented their spot in the play-off places after a narrow victory on Tuesday.The former Manchester City youngster won it after 59 minutes when he cut inside and drilled into the bottom corner off a post.Tyrone Marsh went close to adding a second when he hit the frame of the goal ...Full Story »

Nathan Sheron dented Woking’s promotion hopes after earning Oldham a late 1-0 Vanarama National League win at Boundary Park.The defender scored in the second minute of second-half stoppage time to secure the hosts a dramatic victory.It left Woking third, four points above fourth placed Chesterfield having played a game more.Alex Reid had earlier hit a post for Oldham before Sheron nodded i...Full Story »

Relegation-threatened Huddersfield failed to score for a third successive game but a 0-0 draw against Bristol City lifted Neil Warnock’s side off the bottom of the Sky Bet Championship.Town remain six points from safety and have won just once since Warnock took charge, but after back-to-back 4-0 defeats, this was a more encouraging outcome for the Terriers, whose late surge almost turned t...Full Story »

Brentford boss Thomas Frank saluted “unique” Ivan Toney after the striker’s latest dazzling display.Toney was on target again as Brentford boosted their bid for Europe by winning a feisty west London derby 3-2 against Fulham.The striker took his tally for the season to 16 with another penalty to help sink the Bees’ local rivals.Enjoyed that pic.twitter.com/IiT6YNeowY&mdas...Full Story »

Ivan Toney was on target again as Brentford boosted their bid for Europe by winning a feisty west London derby 3-2 against Fulham.The striker took his tally for the season to 16 with another deadly spot-kick to help sink the Bees’ local rivals.Unfortunately for Brentford and Toney, should they succeed in their unlikely bid to reach the Europa League, they may have to enter it without their...Full Story »

Bayern Munich sporting director Hasan Salihamidzic insists a summer move for Tottenham striker Harry Kane isn't on the agenda. Kane has been linked with Bayern, where the likes of chief exec Oliver Kahn and coach Julian Nagelsmann have spoken of their admiration for the England captain. But Salihamidzic said on Saturday: "Nothing, this is nonsense. "We are not currently considering this iss...Full Story »

Liverpool’s new Premier League record goalscorer Mohamed Salah admits it is a landmark he has chased since he arrived at the club in 2017.The Egypt international’s two goals in the 7-0 humiliation of arch-rivals Manchester United were his 128th and 129th in the top flight for the club and with his second – the sixth in the game – he surpassed Robbie Fowler’s Premier...Full Story »

Brennan Johnson’s double helped Nottingham Forest twice come from behind to earn a vital point in a 2-2 draw against Everton in a crunch clash at the bottom of the Premier League.First-half goals from Demarai Gray and Abdoulaye Doucoure had put the Toffees on course for a third win in six games under Sean Dyche at the City Ground.But Johnson, who cancelled out Gray’s early penalty, e...Full Story »

West Ham United head coach David Moyes has, on Saturday evening, sent a message to the club’s long-frustrated fanbase. Moyes, of course, guided his side back into action earlier today. Fresh off an FA Cup fifth-round exit at the hands of Manchester United in midweek, West Ham made the trip to England’s south coast, eyeing a bounce-back result in a Premier League meeting with Brig...Full Story »

Choupo-Moting extension won't affect Bayern interest in Kane Bayern Munich sports director Hasan Salihamidzic has denied that Eric Choupo-Moting's contract extension will affect the club's pursuit of Harry Kane. The German giants have been linked with the Tottenham striker but the director was asked if his team will no longer go after him since Choup-Moting will still be there next season. "N...Full Story »

Ruben Selles insisted Southampton are “hunting” down those above them in the table after Carlos Alcaraz’s winner lifted them off the bottom of the Premier League for the first time since before the World Cup break.The January signing slotted past the Leicester goalkeeper in a crucial 1-0 win for Saints, ending a winless run at home stretching all the way back to the visit of Ch...Full Story »

Carlos Alcaraz’s first-half goal handed Southampton a lifeline as they secured a crucial three points in a 1-0 win over fellow relegation battlers Leicester.The Saints had gone into the game winless in eight Premier League home games, a run of matches stretching all the way back to the visit of Chelsea to St Mary’s in August.However, January signing Alcaraz’s second goal in as ...Full Story »

Paul Mullin scored another two goals for Wrexham but the National League leaders were denied victory over Maidenhead by a last-gasp equaliser in a 2-2 draw.Mullin headed in his 37th goal of the season in the 28th minute but the Welsh side were pegged back 12 minutes after half-time when Reece Smith curled in a fine equaliser.It took only three minutes for Mullin to put Wrexham back ahead with an...Full Story »

Wade Elliott said he would celebrate Cheltenham’s 1-0 win over Fleetwood with a cup of tea, Ant and Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway and some nice chocolates.The head coach has been under mounting pressure after a poor run that saw his side drop to within two points of the League One relegation zone.But Alfie May’s stunning second-half volley was enough to earn just a second leagu...Full Story »