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‘Roy of the Rovers stuff’ – Owen Stirton goal delights manager Jim Goodwin

Posted Sunday, November 10, 2024 by PA

Jim Goodwin admitted seeing teenager Owen Stirton scoring for Dundee United was a “Roy of the Rovers” moment.The 17-year-old came off the bench in the 91st minute against Ross County to make his Premiership debut with the Terrors 2-0 up thanks to goals from Luca Stephenson and Sam Dalby.Stirton netted with his first touch and then ran to celebrate with manager Goodwin, who likened it...Full Story »

It was a tough day at the office – Chesterfield boss Paul Cook reflects on loss

Posted Sunday, November 10, 2024 by PA

Chesterfield manager Paul Cook reflected on “a tough day at the office” after a 3-0 defeat against Accrington ended their unbeaten home record in Sky Bet League Two.Josh Woods’ first-half strike and further goals in the second half from Zach Awe and substitute Jimmy Knowles brought Chesterfield’s eight-game streak to an end.Cook added: “We never started the game at ...Full Story »

Julen Lopetegui vows West Ham’s fortunes will soon change as pressure builds

Posted Sunday, November 10, 2024 by PA

Julen Lopetegui claimed the future is still bright for West Ham despite a dull goalless draw with Everton failing to lift the gloom at the London Stadium.The Hammers were booed off at full-time after a performance which did little to lift the pressure on their Spanish manager following their poor start to the season.But Lopetegui felt his side deserved more after Jordan Pickford’s late sav...Full Story »

Darren Ferguson delighted to see history repeat itself with Cambridge rout

Posted Sunday, November 10, 2024 by PA

Peterborough manager Darren Ferguson was delighted to see history repeat itself as rivals Cambridge were put to the sword at the Weston Homes Stadium for the second season running with a 6-1 victory.One year on from the Posh’s 5-0 victory over the U’s, at the time the record victory in a Cambridgeshire derby, Ferguson’s free-scoring side were ruthless in attack in front of thei...Full Story »

Stockport hand out derby-day hammering to Bolton

Posted Sunday, November 10, 2024 by PA

Ruthless Stockport handed out a 5-0 thrashing to Bolton as they easily saw off their Greater Manchester rivals at Edgeley Park.Will Collar put County ahead on the half-hour mark before the hosts struck another four times with Kyle Wootton, Fraser Horsfall, Louie Barry and Odin Bailey all adding to the rout.After Horsfall and Barry had both come close for County in the opening stages, Collar grab...Full Story »

Angelo Cappello fires Halifax back to winning ways against Woking

Posted Sunday, November 10, 2024 by PA

Angelo Cappello’s first-half goal gave Halifax a 1-0 win over Woking in the National League.Cappello’s 14th-minute strike, where he cut in from the left and fired into the far corner, got the Shaymen back to winning ways following back-to-back defeats against Rochdale and York.Deon Moore came close to equalising a minute later but he was denied by home goalkeeper Sam Johnson.The Card...Full Story »

Lyle Taylor snatches point for Colchester as Barrow suffer more late woe

Posted Sunday, November 10, 2024 by PA

Lyle Taylor struck in the second minute of stoppage time to earn Colchester a 1-1 draw at Barrow.It was more late heartache for Stephen Clemence’s side, who were denied wins against Notts County and Bromley due to last-gasp penalties in recent weeks.Barrow goalkeeper Wyll Stanway produced a good save to keep out John-Kymani Gordon in the early exchanges.Dom Telford and Kian Spence both the...Full Story »

Harvey Knibbs’ late leveller earns Reading point at Stevenage

Posted Sunday, November 10, 2024 by PA

Stevenage and Reading served up a League One treat as they battled to a 1-1 draw at the Lamex Stadium.Dan Kemp had fired Boro into a first-half lead but the Royals grabbed a deserved share of the spoils when Harvey Knibbs knocked home an equaliser with seven minutes remaining.The first half was a thoroughly enjoyable game of football with both sides wanting to go forward.But it was Stevenage who...Full Story »

Leyton Orient coast to comfortable victory over Blackpool

Posted Sunday, November 10, 2024 by PA

Goals from Sonny Perkins, Charlie Kelman and Tom James earned Leyton Orient a comfortable 3-0 League One victory over Blackpool.Perkins, on a season-long loan from Leeds United, marked his first league start for the O’s with the opening goal after 34 minutes when Dan Agyei whipped in a cross for him to side foot home from close range.The Seasiders applied early pressure immediately after t...Full Story »

Devante Rodney bags dramatic late winner for Rochdale against Sutton

Posted Sunday, November 10, 2024 by PA

Devante Rodney scored in the third minute of stoppage time to earn Rochdale a 2-1 home win over Sutton in the National League.Dale looked like being held until Rodney converted with time running out to strengthen his side’s grip on a play-off position.Ryan East put Dale ahead in the 22nd minute when he nodded home Tobi Adebayo-Rowling’s cross.But the visitors were level seven minutes...Full Story »

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