Liam Gordon could be involved for Walsall as they prepare to host Tranmere.The defender made his comeback from injury against Cheltenham in the Papa John’s Trophy in midweek and Saddlers manager Michael Flynn confirmed Gordon had been training fully since then.Oisin McEntee is edging closer to a comeback and could return to full contact training soon.Hayden White and Tom Knowles could also...Full Story »

Peterborough will be without defender Ronnie Edwards and forward Joe Taylor through international duty for the Sky Bet League One match against Port Vale.Edwards is away with England Under-20s, while Taylor has linked up with the Wales Under-21 squad ahead of their friendly in Austria next week.Left-back Dan Butler (ankle) continued to build up match fitness in the Papa John’s Trophy win o...Full Story »

Grimsby boss Paul Hurst saluted a ‘moment of quality’ from match-winner Harry Clifton following their 1-0 triumph at struggling Colchester.Clifton grabbed the Mariners’ winner in the 63rd minute when he coolly lobbed the ball over goalkeeper Kieran O’Hara, following Ryan Taylor’s fine pass.It proved enough to secure Grimsby their fourth away Sky Bet League Two win o...Full Story »

Two goals from Josh Gordon sealed a 2-0 win for Barrow at Newport as the high-flying Bluebirds moved up to second in the Sky Bet League Two table.The home side, who have now lost six of their nine league matches this season, drop to 19th after a match in which they dominated possession without properly testing Barrow goalkeeper Paul Farman.Adam Lewis clipped the bar for the Exiles with a cross b...Full Story »

Burnley defender Charlie Taylor is doubtful for Bristol City’s visit to Turf Moor.Taylor has been ever-present this season, but he was forced off during Tuesday’s 1-1 derby draw at Preston with a knock.Nathan Tella was withdrawn at Deepdale in the final quarter as a precaution, and the on-loan Southampton winger is set to be available for the Sky Bet Championship clash.Darko Churlino...Full Story »

Winger Jon Taylor could be in line to start for Doncaster when they face Swindon.The 30-year-old has come off the bench in each of Rovers’ last two matches having returned from an ankle injury and is knocking on the door to feature from the off.Striker Josh Andrews (tendonitis) and defender Tom Anderson (back) are expected to be missing once again.Doncaster will be hoping to bounce back af...Full Story »

Matt Taylor admitted it was an emotional moment after Jay Stansfield made a return to St James Park as Exeter secured a 1-0 win over MK Dons.Cheick Diabate scored the only goal of the game in the 66th minute but Stansfield’s introduction as a 79th-minute substitute following his loan switch from Fulham drew joy and tears in equal measure.Stansfield wore the number nine jersey worn by his l...Full Story »

Jon Taylor could be in contention for Doncaster when they face Mansfield.The winger made his return to football after a nine-month absence with injury, featuring for 45 minutes in Rovers’ Papa John’s Trophy clash with Newcastle Under-21s, and could push for minutes against the Stags.Striker Josh Andrews is doubtful after missing Doncaster’s win against Northampton last weekend ...Full Story »

An Everton fan appeared to momentarily forget he had a son as he rushed to hug Anthony Gordon on Tuesday night. Despite intense speculation surrounding his future, Gordon scored for the second game running as Everton drew 1-1 with Leeds at Elland Road. Gordon slipped in the opener before before Luis Sinisterra equalised with his first goal for the club in the second half, with Everton still ...Full Story »

Telling Josh Gordon to play more centrally is reaping rewards for Barrow manager Pete Wild after his forward’s latest strike earned victory at AFC Wimbledon.Gordon scored seven times in his first season for the Bluebirds, but he already his four in this campaign, with his early effort at Plough Lane ultimately being the difference.The turnaround in the 27-year-old’s fortunes is refle...Full Story »

Josh Gordon’s early goal gave Barrow their fifth win in six League Two  games as they dug out a 1-0 victory at AFC Wimbledon.Having struggled against relegation in the last two seasons, Pete Wild’s Bluebirds now find themselves second in the table, although they had to see out a tough second half at Plough Lane.Barrow were ahead in the 10th minute when Ben Whitfield sent in a te...Full Story »

Exeter welcomed the return of manager Matt Taylor for their goalless draw with Accrington.Grecians boss Taylor missed the midweek game at Gillingham after the birth of his child and, while he was in the dugout at the Wham Stadium, he rushed off straight after the final whistle without speaking to the media.Assistant manager Wayne Carlisle said: “It was good to have Matt back. He is a colle...Full Story »

Everton boss Frank Lampard praised Anthony Gordon for shutting out the noise surrounding a potential switch to Chelsea after his goal in the 1-1 draw at Brentford.With the Blues rumoured to be poised with a £60million bid before Thursday’s deadline, winger Gordon capped a fine display with a well-taken first goal of the season.The 21-year-old raced on to a Conor Coady through-ball an...Full Story »

Chelsea are confident of signing Everton striker Anthony Gordon and they have already negotiated personal terms with the player. They are currently in direct talks with Everton and hope to reach an agreement in the coming days, while Gordon is also actively pushing for a move. According to other media reports, the latest offer from Chelsea (which could total £60 million) was previously...Full Story »

QPR could welcome back Taylor Richards and Chris Willock for the visit of Rotherham.Richards has not featured since the opening day of the season with an injury while Willock has only played one of Rangers’ first four games.But both men are fit and should feature against the Millers.Michael Beale’s side have taken four points from their opening four games of the season, but lost last...Full Story »

EVERTON told Chelsea on Tuesday night that they are not willing to sell winger Anthony Gordon. The west London club have made a second attempt to sign the England U21 international with a £45million bid. Everton do not want to lose Anthony Gordon at any price despite Chelsea's two big bids Yet Everton are determined to hold onto their prized player and are insisting they will not welcome...Full Story »

Exeter manager Matt Taylor reflected on a ‘powerful evening’ after his team climbed up to fifth in Sky Bet League One with a 3-1 win over Wycombe at St James Park.After Harry Kite had put the Grecians in front – the midfielder netting his third goal of the season – Archie Collins finished a fine team move to double the Grecians’ lead at half-time.Former Exeter crowd...Full Story »

Man City starlet Delap set for loan Pep Guardiola has confirmed that Liam Delap, son of Stoke City cult hero Rory, will be loaned out this season. The young striker has a solid scoring record at youth level and made several appearances off the bench for the first team last season. Pep Guardiola: “We loaned ‘Macca’ [James McAtee], Liam [Delap] is in that process because we...Full Story »

Thomas Tuchel believes “it would be better” for Anthony Taylor not to referee Chelsea again after the fiery 2-2 London derby draw at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea boss Tuchel and Spurs manager Antonio Conte were sent off at full-time for their second clash, with the coaches squaring up to each other amid a niggling handshake. Tuchel and Conte were both booked during the match in a maj...Full Story »

Taylor Allen can return when Walsall host Stevenage in Sky Bet League Two on Saturday.The versatile wide player was sent off for two yellow cards in the 1-0 opening day win at Newport, but has now served his suspension.Teenage talent Ronan Maher could push for inclusion in the matchday squad again after coming off the bench to win a penalty that sparked the 2-0 Carabao Cup win over Swindon.Maher...Full Story »