Alan Sheehan expressed pride in how Swansea “stood up to the fight” in the 0-0 draw at Preston as they made it four points in two games since he took caretaker charge.After sacking Luke Williams having lost seven out of nine Championship matches, the Swans recorded a 3-0 home win over Blackburn in their first outing under Sheehan 10 days ago.And following the Preston match, Sheehan, ...Full Story »

Morecambe boss Derek Adams hailed a “big win” for his struggling side after beating promotion-chasing AFC Wimbledon 1-0.Lee Angol volleyed home from close range after 20 minutes to move the Shrimps one point from safety and condemn Wimbledon to a second successive defeat which harmed their top-three hopes.Adams said: “I’m delighted for the players and the fans with the wi...Full Story »

Hull boss Ruben Selles said it was key his side kept their fate in their own hands after a 2-0 home win against fellow Sky Bet Championship strugglers Plymouth.Joe Gelhardt and Abu Kamara scored second-half goals as the Tigers won for the first time at the MKM Stadium this year and climbed five points clear of the relegation zone.Hull had failed to win their five previous home games, while secon...Full Story »

Darren Moore is only focused on Port Vale after they missed a chance to gain ground in the League Two promotion race after a goalless draw with illness-struck Harrogate.Vale, who are bidding to earn an immediate return back to League One, could have cut the gap to just two points after everyone else between third and seventh lost.Moore’s side had their chances, but were thwarted by a numbe...Full Story »

Andy Woodman insisted Bromley “earned the right” to beat Doncaster as a 1-0 win moved them up to ninth in League Two.A single goal from Deji Elerewe was all Bromley needed to seal all three points.Woodman said: “I won’t stand here and try and lie to anybody and say we were unbelievable and deserved that tonight, but we created our own luck.“Doncaster will be kicking...Full Story »

Danny Cowley saluted in-form Colchester after their 1-0 home win over Chesterfield lifted them closer to the League Two play-off places.John-Kymani Gordon’s 59th-minute close-range header from Jack Payne’s fine delivery sealed victory for the U’s, who are now six points off the top seven after extending their unbeaten run to 10 matches.Boss Cowley said: “It was a really h...Full Story »

Newport head coach Nelson Jardim praised a whole “team of heroes” after Bobby Kamwa scored his second hat-trick of the season in a 3-1 League Two victory over Gillingham at Rodney Parade.Jardim was highly critical of his team after Saturday’s 3-0 defeat at Doncaster – which followed a 3-0 home loss to Cheltenham – and his players produced the perfect response to cli...Full Story »

Graham Alexander says Bradford must not get distracted as they close in on leaders Walsall.George Lapslie scored twice on his first start and Burnley loan striker Michael Mellon netted for the second successive game in a 3-0 victory over Cheltenham.It was second-placed Bradford’s sixth win in seven games and 10th in a row at Valley Parade to set a new club record and move within two points...Full Story »

Carlisle boss Mark Hughes was impressed with his team’s performance as they extended their unbeaten run to four games with a 1-1 draw against Sky Bet League Two leaders Walsall.The bottom side conceded in the seventh minute when Taylor Allen slotted in at the near post but Aaron Hayden scored his first goal since returning to the club to make sure the teams took a point apiece from the gam...Full Story »

Mansfield manager Nigel Clough is confident his side’s luck will turn after their winless run reached 12 games with a 0-0 draw against managerless Wigan.The Stags have not won since January 4 in any competition and sit level on 40 points with their opponents, seven clear of the League One relegation zone.Mansfield had dominated Saturday’s 1-1 draw with struggling Burton and Clough ru...Full Story »