Paul McCallum scored a double for Dagenham as they held on to beat Chesterfield 3-2.Three first-half goals from the Daggers saw them move up into 12th in the National League table while the Spireites remain third, three points behind league leaders Notts County.Dagenham took an early lead in the fourth minute when Junior Morias smashed the ball home from close-range.The Daggers found another in ...Full Story »

Mark Harris gave Wales manager Rob Page a timely reminder of his goalscoring talent as he fired home a 20-yard screamer to earn Cardiff a 1-0 win against Blackburn.But the game could have been turned on its head in the first minute of stoppage time had Cardiff goalkeeper Ryan Allsop not saved a penalty from George Hirst after he had conceded the spot-kick by bringing done Dominic Hyam six yards ...Full Story »

An Adam Marriott double helped Bromley get back to winning ways with a 2-0 victory at Boreham Wood.The result sees the Ravens move up to fourth in the National League table, while Boreham drop to sixth.Danny Newton came close for the hosts but goalkeeper Tom Smith made the save before Michael Cheek had his headed effort saved for Bromley.The Ravens broke the deadlock on the half-hour mark when C...Full Story »

Luke Jephcott’s second goal for Swindon saw them beat Newport 1-0 for their fourth win in five games in League Two.Swindon got off to a bright start and called Nick Townsend into action on a few occasions, notably with a save from Ronan Darcy after a miscued goal kick.Omar Bogle should have given Newport the lead when Mathieu Baudry’s back pass went straight to him but he shot straig...Full Story »

Anthony Scully scored twice for the second game running as Cove Rangers came from behind to beat Dundee 3-1.Max Anderson side-footed Dundee ahead after 10 minutes following Lee Ashcroft’s header.Mitchell Megginson equalised for the hosts, who are now four games unbeaten, after 27 minutes by nodding in from close range after Kyle McClelland’s header across goal.And Cove capitalised af...Full Story »

Aldershot and Eastleigh had to share the spoils after playing out a goalless draw.A point apiece means the Shots remain in the National League relegation zone, while the Spitfires drop to 14th.Aldershot started well and Ody Alfa had two chances to put them ahead, but Joe McDonnell was able to save.Danny Whitehall then had two chances for the Spitfires, forcing Luca Ashby-Hammond into a save befo...Full Story »

Danny Johnson’s ninth goal of the season ended Walsall’s 12-match winless run in all competitions as the Saddlers edged out Northampton 1-0 at the Bescot Stadium.Johnson’s header settled a lacklustre affair as the striker nodded home from six yards out on 37 minutes after Ryan Haynes inadvertently put Brandon Comley’s free-kick back into the danger zone.Isaac Hutchinson h...Full Story »

Ryan Broom’s late strike earned Cheltenham a 1-0 home win over Bolton.Broom, set up by Dan Nlundulu in the 87th minute, scored his first goal since returning to the club from Peterborough on transfer deadline day.It sealed a third successive home victory for Wade Elliott’s improving side.They controlled most of the first half, with Ryan Jackson skewing an effort wide of the near post...Full Story »

Kevin van Veen scored a hat-trick as Motherwell ran riot in a 5-0 victory against hapless Ross County at Dingwall.The Dutchman was ruthless in front of goal, with Callum Slattery and Joe Efford also finding the net for the visitors.Ross County have now gone six games without a win, with only one victory to their name all campaign.The Staggies made two changes to the team that was beaten 2–...Full Story »

Ben Tollitt’s penalty secured Oldham a 2-2 National League draw against Scunthorpe at Boundary Park.On-loan striker David Okagbue headed in Tollitt’s corner to give Oldham a seventh-minute lead.Scunthorpe levelled after 26 minutes when Joe Nuttall seized on a Latics mistake to steer his shot beyond goalkeeper Magnus Norman.Rob Apter benefited from more indecisive home defending on th...Full Story »

Burnley boss Vincent Kompany could use the depth of his squad as he looks for a third successive home win in Wednesday night’s Sky Bet Championship clash with Stoke.Defender Charlie Taylor returned from a hamstring problem for Saturday’s 1-1 draw at Cardiff with midfielder Johann Berg Gudmundsson also getting the nod as Jordan Beyer and Manuel Benson made way.Kompany has indicated he...Full Story »

Premier League footballer arrested for two alleged rapes has bail extended A Premier League footballer under investigation for two alleged rape offences has had his bail further extended by the Metropolitan Police. The player was arrested on July 4 and bailed until early October, extended from an initial date in August. The Guardian published a story today [Monday, October 3] detailing the per...Full Story »

Virgil van Dijk's mocked up image show him with his hair down Virgil van Dijk and Darwin Nunez are among those to be complemented for their appearance in viral pictures which shows what they would look like with a full face of makeup and salon-style hair. A mocked up image that includes Harry Maguire, Cristiano Ronaldo, Erling Haaland, Son Heung-min and Raheem Sterling has also led to praise f...Full Story »

Manchester City are close to finalising Phil Foden's new five-year contract and are looking to get it over the line very soon. City reached an agreement in principle with Foden and his agents in September with the final details of the contract left to be sorted regarding image rights, reports Fabrizio Romano. Discussions are still ongoing to get it sealed as fast as possible and the Manchest...Full Story »

Brendan Rodgers breathed a sigh of relief and piled the pressure on Steve Cooper as Leicester ended their winless start to the season at the eighth attempt with a fine 4-0 victory over Nottingham Forest.In a meeting of two under-pressure managers and their struggling teams, Rodgers celebrated at full-time after Leicester hit three in 10 first-half minutes – two from the outstanding James M...Full Story »

Ross County manager Malky Mackay could reshuffle his team again for the visit of Motherwell after making three changes for Saturday’s home defeat by Hibernian.George Harmon faces another two months on the sidelines with a hamstring injury.Fellow full-back Connor Randall (broken leg) and attacker Alex Samuel (knee) also remain out.Motherwell have no fresh injuries for the trip to Dingwall w...Full Story »

Andy Williams could push for minutes when Walsall face Northampton.The forward came on as a substitute against Stockport at the weekend and scored a late equaliser to rescue a point for the Saddlers.Manager Michael Flynn confirmed Jack Earing is absent with an ankle ligament injury and could be out for up to 12 weeks.Oisin McEntee and Joe Riley are both expected to be sidelined.Northampton could...Full Story »

Bristol City will be without key midfielder Alex Scott for their Sky Bet Championship clash with Coventry.Scott was booked for the fifth time this season in Saturday’s defeat by QPR and must serve a one-match ban.The Robins have lost their last three matches and remain short at the back, with Tomas Kalas (knee) facing further time on the sidelines while Timm Klose was at Ashton Gate on Sat...Full Story »

Josh Umerah could well have played his way back into Hartlepool’s starting line-up for the home clash with Doncaster.Striker Umerah dropped to the bench for Pools’ clash at Mansfield on Friday night but scored immediately after coming on as a 61st-minute substitute before netting again at the end to snatch an unlikely point in a 2-2 draw.Jamie Sterry missed out against the Stags as h...Full Story »

Wales midfielder Rubin Colwill has been ruled out of Cardiff’s home game with Blackburn.Cardiff are waiting on results after Colwill slipped in training, but interim Bluebirds boss Mark Hudson says Wales should not be worried ahead of the World Cup in Qatar next month.Cedric Kipre should recover from a bang on the hip suffered in Saturday’s 1-1 draw with Burnley, while Jaden Philogen...Full Story »