Josh Hawkes’ accomplished first-half strike earned Tranmere a coupon-busting 1-0 victory at League Two high-flyers Salford.The hosts dominated possession but couldn’t muster a single shot on target in what was a first home defeat this term for head coach Neil Wood’s team.Tranmere struck following a brisk counter in the 34th minute.Josh Dacres-Cogley crossed along the floor from...Full Story »

St Johnstone and Ross County had to settle for a 0-0 draw in the cinch Premiership as neither side could find a cutting edge in an otherwise lively encounter.Both teams hit the woodwork in the opening 10 minutes through Stevie May and Kazeem Olaigbe, but that was as close as they would get to a goal.The second half followed in a similar fashion with both sides creating chances but unable to conv...Full Story »

Michael Smith scored an 89th-minute equaliser as Sheffield Wednesday came from two goals down to secure a 2-2 draw against League One leaders Ipswich.Kayden Jackson’s strike and Dominic Iorfa’s own goal put the visitors in control before Wednesday hit back through George Byers and Smith in the last 15 minutes.Wednesday threatened to get off to a great start when, with Ipswich goalkee...Full Story »

Huddersfield claimed only their second Championship win of the season as veteran striker Jordan Rhodes fired them to a 1-0 home success over Cardiff in their first game since the sacking of head coach Danny Schofield.Town showed plenty of early industry in their first outing after the departure of Schofield following the 2-1 home defeat by Wigan on Tuesday, with coaches Narcis Pelach and Paul Ha...Full Story »

Chesterfield substitute Jesurun Uchegbulam’s late equaliser salvaged his side a 2-2 draw at Yeovil and kept them top of the Vanarama National League table.Uchegbulam struck from close range in the closing stages soon after Yeovil had regained the lead through Josh Staunton as the Spireites twice fought back to preserve their unbeaten start to the season.Chesterfield skipper Jamie Grimes ha...Full Story »

Ellis Harrison scored a stoppage-time winner as Port Vale ended their three-match winless run in Sky Bet League One with a 2-1 victory over Shrewsbury.Harrison headed home in the first minute of stoppage time having seen his early opener swiftly cancelled out by Christian Saydee.Vale started brightly and nearly took the lead after six minutes when Mal Benning headed narrowly wide of the post fro...Full Story »

Shota Arveladze is feeling the pressure after Hull slipped to a fourth consecutive defeat with a 3-0 loss at Swansea.Second-half goals from Ryan Manning, Luke Cundle and Joel Piroe left the Tigers languishing just above the Championship relegation zone.Arveladze took over as Hull head coach shortly after Turkish owner Acun Ilicali bought the club in January.Ilicali was seen leaving his seat befo...Full Story »

Arteta left his players baffled before last season's North London derby at the Emirates as he took to the whiteboard and drew a cartoon heart and brain. Arsenal have sold out of a bizarre shirt based on Mikel Arteta's weird shirt Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta delivered a bizarre speech before last season's North London derby Credit: Amazon Prime Video The Spanish tactician used that analogy to te...Full Story »

FURTHER matches are at risk due to rail strikes. Arsenal vs Tottenham could be postponed (Image: GETTY IMAGES) Fans attending October's North London Derby between Arsenal and Tottenham are set to be affected by rearranged rail industrial action, according to reports. Rail staff at 12 companies are due to strike on two days at the beginning of October, which could leave the authorities fearing ...Full Story »

Steve Cooper feels Nottingham Forest’s problems are “self-inflicted” after familiar failings led to a 3-2 defeat against Fulham at the City Ground.A fortnight after squandering a two-goal lead against Bournemouth to lose 3-2, Forest went ahead early on through Taiwo Awoniyi against the Cottagers but then conceded three times in a breathless six-minute window.Tosin Adarabioyo le...Full Story »

St Mirren are in fine fettle ahead of the cinch Premiership game against leaders Celtic in Paisley on Sunday.Buddies boss Stephen Robinson has almost a full squad from which to choose for the visit of the champions.Attacker Toyosi Olusanya is out for a period of time with a broken toe.Celtic have no fresh injuries following their Champions League draw against Shakhtar Donetsk on Wednesday.Midfie...Full Story »

Louis Moult’s return to action at Motherwell could come against Hearts in the cinch Premiership game at Fir Park on Sunday.The 30-year-old striker, who played for the Steelmen between 2015 and 2018, signed on a season-long loan deal from Burton at the start of the month but has yet to feature.Left-backs Nathan McGinley and Jake Carroll are long-term absentees.German midfielder Orestis Kiom...Full Story »

Pep Guardiola is expecting plenty more from the prolific Erling Haaland.Manchester City boss Guardiola compared the Norwegian striker to Johan Cryuff in midweek after his superb late winner against Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League.The strike was Haaland’s 13th in just nine appearances since his £51million summer move to the Etihad Stadium from the German club.The 22-year-old...Full Story »

Gillingham could be without Scott Kashket for the visit of Mansfield on Saturday.The 26-year-old forward was substituted at half-time in the Gills’ 1-1 draw with Grimsby with a groin issue and could miss out at the weekend.Olly Lee (tendinitis) and Dom Jefferies (hamstring) remain doubtful.Defender David Tutonda will be looking to break back into the squad after being left out last time ou...Full Story »

Huddersfield’s assistant coaches Narcis Pelach and Paul Harsley will take charge for the home game against Cardiff.The Terriers sacked manager Danny Schofield on Wednesday and appointed Pelach and Harsley as joint-caretakers.They will be without skipper Jonathan Hogg, who has not recovered from the groin strain which ruled him out of the midweek home defeat to Wigan.Summer signings Michal ...Full Story »

Accrington manager John Coleman has urged his side’s fans to pack the Wham Stadium for their clash with fellow strugglers Cheltenham.Stanley have lost their last three games in Sky Bet League One to lie 21st in the table, a point behind Saturday’s visitors.Joe Pritchard could return to the squad following illness after missing the last two games.Rosaire Longelo, Korede Adedoyin, Mich...Full Story »

Swansea have no new injury concerns but could consider making changes for the visit of Hull on Saturday.Striker Michael Obafemi has missed the previous two matches against QPR and Sheffield United but could feature this time around.Liam Cullen and Joel Latibeaudiere miss out but will be back in contention after the upcoming international break.Midfielder Liam Walsh remains sidelined.Hull boss Sh...Full Story »

Bolton have Jon Dadi Bodvarsson back for the visit of Peterborough.The striker has been out with a hamstring issue but returns to give boss Ian Evatt a welcome selection headache.Bodvarsson’s return means that Lloyd Isgrove (foot) is the only absentee.Evatt said: “Jon is back, so another headache. We have a fully fit squad other than Lloyd, who is edging closer but not really ready y...Full Story »

Sheffield Wednesday will still be without Ben Heneghan for the visit of Ipswich.The defender has returned to training following a hamstring injury but is not ready to return this weekend.Dennis Adeniran is still occupying the treatment room with a knee injury and faces several more weeks out.Boss Darren Moore has plenty of options as they look to build on a promising start to the campaign.Camero...Full Story »

A female fan appeared to give her phone number to Barcelona sensation Gavi at an event for his contract signing. After a rapid ascension, Barca have tied the 18-year-old starlet down to a new contract until 2026. His deal includes a €1 billion release clause - the highest in football history and the same inserted for fellow Blaugrana talents Pedri and Ansu Fati. The club announced the...Full Story »