Northampton will be without a trio of players for Wednesday’s Sky Bet League Two match against Stevenage as they await the results of weekend scans.The Cobblers were without Harry Smith, Alan McCormack and Shaun McWilliams for Sunday’s 1-1 draw with Cheltenham after they were injured during the 4-0 Boxing Day defeat at Crawley.Smith (ankle) went straight to hospital and the Cobblers ...Full Story »

Steven Gerrard claimed Rangers 2-1 win over Celtic at Parkhead was his best so far as a manager.Nikola Katic’s second-half header, after an Odsonne Edouard goal levelled Ryan Kent’s opener, took Rangers to within two points of the Hoops at the top of the Ladbrokes Premiership with a game in hand ahead of the winter break.In a typically incident-packed Old Firm game, Gers keeper Allan...Full Story »

Returning Stevenage boss Graham Westley hailed the commitment of his players after Sky Bet League Two’s bottom side held Forest Green to a 0-0 draw at the Lamex Stadium.Westley was reappointed for his fourth spell in charge of Boro earlier this month and his first game back in the dugout arrived following Boro’s 5-1 defeat to Crewe five days before.But despite being pitted against pl...Full Story »

Steven Gerrard praised his Rangers side for refusing to hit the panic button against stuffy Kilmarnock.Alfredo Morelos was the hero as he climbed off the bench to fire the only goal in the 1-0 Ibrox win.The Colombian’s 65th-minute winner – his 28th strike of the season – came at the perfect time to alleviate the growing unease sweeping through the Rangers support.Home fans were...Full Story »

Graham Westley started his fourth spell in charge of Stevenage with a spirited goalless draw against Forest Green.Westley’s first game back in the dugout came on the back of Boro’s comprehensive 5-1 hammering at the hands of Crewe last time out.And the new boss will be delighted with how his side responded to their drubbing by holding Sky Bet League Two play-off contenders Rovers to ...Full Story »

Graham Westley takes charge of the first game of his fourth spell as Stevenage manager when Forest Green visit The Lamex Stadium on Boxing Day.Caretaker boss Mark Sampson has returned to his coaching role, and Westley must try to engender an immediate bounce, with Boro sitting at the bottom of the League Two table.They were thumped 5-1 by Crewe last weekend and Westley could well make changes.De...Full Story »

Crewe boss David Artell has predicted that one of his side’s goals in a 5-1 demolition of sorry Stevenage will go viral.Oliver Finney’s flying first-half header helped Alex establish a grip on the game and they never let go – a four-game unbeaten league run sending them soaring to third.The Cheshire men are now five points behind leaders Swindon with a game in hand.“That ...Full Story »

Five-star Crewe hammered Stevenage 5-1 and soared into the Sky Bet League Two automatic promotion places.Two goals in three first-half minutes from Chuma Anene and Oliver Finney gave them daylight and David Artell’s men twisted the knife in the second half.Struggling Stevenage are now without a win in five league games following a defeat that leaves them at the foot of the table, two point...Full Story »

Steven Gerrard praised his Rangers side for keeping their cool amid another night of shame at Easter Road.The Ibrox side swept Hibernian aside with a 3-0 masterclass to cut the gap on league leaders Celtic back to two points.But their win was overshadowed as once again as members of the Leith support let their club down.Ryan Porteous, centre, is sent off after a wild challenge that sparked troub...Full Story »

Stevenage caretaker boss Mark Sampson will take charge of his final match for the visit of Sky Bet League Two high-flyers Crewe.Graham Westley is to return for a fourth spell and will be in his role from December 23, with Sampson moving back to his duties as first-team coach.Defender Chris Stokes missed last weekend’s 1-1 draw at Newport through illness, so will be assessed ahead of a pote...Full Story »

Steven Gerrard accused referee Don Robertson of being “desperate” to whip out his red card in Rangers’ 2-0 win at Motherwell.The Gers boss made the claim after seeing top-scorer Alfredo Morelos return to his bad old habits as he was dismissed moments after grabbing the visitors’ second goal.The Colombian – sent off five times last year – received his usual abu...Full Story »

Stevenage caretaker manager Mark Sampson has urged his players to take their anger out on Crewe next week after being denied a first away win of the Sky Bet League Two season following a 1-1 draw at Newport.Sampson’s side were gifted the lead after 12 minutes after Josh Sheehan dallied on the ball deep in his own half before being robbed by Emmanuel Sonupe, who drove into the box before ca...Full Story »

Jamille Matt’s late header denied struggling Stevenage a first Sky Bet League Two away win of the season as Newport earned a 1-1 draw.Emmanuel Sonupe’s early goal looked like it was going to be enough to secure victory for Mark Sampson’s side.But Matt snatched a share of the points at the death to end their four-match losing streak in the league.Mike Flynn’s side were the...Full Story »

Steven Gerrard insists he never lost faith in Hampden fall guy Alfredo Morelos and now believes he is in the running for the Europa League’s player of the tournament.The Colombian took the brunt of the blame for the defeat in Sunday’s Betfred Cup final after passing up a string of golden chances against Celtic, including a penalty.But Rangers’ top-scorer shrugged off the nightm...Full Story »

Newport boss Michael Flynn is hoping to have a couple of his injured players back for the visit of struggling Stevenage.Mickey Demetriou, who has been sidelined since August with a broken leg, and Joss Labadie are back in training and could return to a side that have lost their last four League Two games.Robbie Willmott suffered a recurrence of a calf injury during the warm-up ahead of last week...Full Story »

Rangers boss Steven Gerrard will be without midfielder Steven Davis and defender Filip Helander for Thursday’s crucial Europa League Group G clash with Young Boys.Nikola Katic is set to return at centre-back after Helander suffered a foot injury during Sunday’s Betfred Cup final defeat to Celtic, while Davis (foot) is also sidelined with the problem he sustained last week against Abe...Full Story »

Stevenage caretaker boss Mark Sampson believes his side need to hit the transfer market to start turning draws into wins after being held 0-0 by Crawley at the Lamex.The two struggling sides played out the tense scoreless draw with Crawley, boosted by the addition of John Yems in the managerial hotseat, defending doggedly.Bez Lubala fashioned the best chance of the game midway through the second...Full Story »

Crawley and lowly Stevenage played out a tense and nervy 0-0 draw despite the best efforts of the dogged visitors.Bez Lubala fashioned the best chance of the game midway through the second half after he rounded keeper Paul Farman but scuffed his shot wide to leave the spoils shared.After a slow start Stevenage’s Terence Vancooten misjudged what should have been a regulation clearance, prov...Full Story »

Sheffield Wednesday moved into the Sky Bet Championship play-off spots after two second-half goals from Steven Fletcher gave them a 2-1 victory over Brentford at Hillsborough.The Owls’ top scorer took his tally to 10 for the season to complete a comeback victory after Bryan Mbuemo opened the scoring in the first half.The result takes Wednesday above their rivals and up to sixth in the...Full Story »

Steven Gerrard is set to sign new long-term deal with Rangers Credit: Willie Vass - The Sun STEVEN GERRARD is on the verge of signing a new deal at Rangers. SunSport can reveal the Ibrox boss has all-but agreed terms on a bumper new contract that will extend his stay in Glasgow until 2024. The 39-year-old penned a four-year deal when he was appointed Gers gaffer on June 1, 2018. The new deal...Full Story »