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Man United bidder Ratcliffe may have to sell Nice stake to avoid UEFA exclusion - source

Posted Wednesday, March 29, 2023 by ESPN

Manchester United bidder Sir Jim Ratcliffe could be forced to sell his stake in French club Nice to avoid the prospect of one of his teams being excluded from the Champions League if he wins the race to buy out the Glazer family and take ownership of the Premier League side, a source has told ESPN. Ratcliffe, a boyhood United fan and Britain's richest man with a reported fortune of £6.1 bi...Full Story »

Paul Hurst frustrated after Grimsby fail to kill off Crawley

Posted Wednesday, March 29, 2023 by PA

Grimsby boss Paul Hurst admitted his side were falling into a bad habit of failing to win games from promising positions after a late penalty from Dom Telford rescued Crawley a point in a 1-1 draw at the Broadfield Stadium.Hurst’s men looked on course to take maximum points after Harry Clifton scored shortly before the break.The Mariners then hit the post through George Lloyd and spurned s...Full Story »

Job done – Robert Page hails four-point start as Wales hold off Latvia

Posted Wednesday, March 29, 2023 by PA

Wales manager Robert Page declared it a case of “job done” after his team continued a promising start to their Euro 2024 qualifying campaign by beating Latvia 1-0 in Cardiff.Kieffer Moore’s first-half header made the difference, with the victory following a 1-1 draw away to Croatia three days ago.It gave Wales four points out of a possible six, with Moore’s 10th internati...Full Story »

Asa Hall header keeps Torquay’s slim survival hopes alive

Posted Wednesday, March 29, 2023 by PA

Asa Hall headed a first-half winner as Torquay kept their slim National League survival hopes alive with their first victory in nine at Boreham Wood.Hall steered home from a Kevin Dawson cross on the half-hour and it proved enough to take three precious points for the Gulls, whilst hitting the hosts’ play-off aspirations.Torquay could have doubled their lead on the stroke of half-time when...Full Story »

Gary Caldwell full of praise for Exeter battlers after beating in-form Barnsley

Posted Wednesday, March 29, 2023 by PA

Exeter City manager Gary Caldwell hailed a team effort as his side ended Barnsley’s 12-match unbeaten run with an emphatic 3-1 win at St James Park.Jay Stansfield’s stunning solo goal put the Grecians in front, only for Bobby Thomas to level before half-time, but City stepped up a gear after the break and won with a goal from Harry Kite and Sam Nombe’s penalty.“It was an ...Full Story »

Joe Nuttall scores twice as Oldham share the points with Wealdstone

Posted Wednesday, March 29, 2023 by PA

Joe Nuttall equalised from the penalty spot as Oldham claimed a 2-2 draw in their Vanarama National League encounter at Wealdstone.Nuttall had also been the first to get on the scoresheet when he put the visitors ahead after 27 minutes but Olufela Olomola equalised three minutes after the break.Substitute Sonny Blu Lo-Everton put Wealdstone ahead on 57 minutes but Oldham were quickly back level ...Full Story »

Southend slip to seventh straight defeat as play-off hopes fade further

Posted Wednesday, March 29, 2023 by PA

Southend’s hopes of reaching the National League play-offs continued to fade after they slumped to their seventh consecutive defeat – 1-0 at Dorking.Seb Bowerman’s 30th-minute strike gave the home side their second successive win as they built on Saturday’s victory over Maidenhead with a dominant display.Bowerman powered home the opener from a cross by James McShane and t...Full Story »

Johnnie Jackson hails impact of returning Ali Al-Hamadi

Posted Wednesday, March 29, 2023 by PA

AFC Wimbledon manager Johnnie Jackson was delighted with the impact striker Ali Al-Hamadi made so soon after returning from international duty after his goal sealed a 2-0 win over Walsall.The 21-year-old was named on the bench just two days after playing for Iraq in their friendly against Russia in St Petersburg and came on to score his seventh goal in eight games for the Dons.It added to Will N...Full Story »

Laurie Walker stars with two penalty saves as Barnet draw with Woking

Posted Wednesday, March 29, 2023 by PA

Laurie Walker saved two late penalties as Barnet dramatically held on for a 1-1 draw in their Vanarama National League clash at promotion rivals Woking.Walker twice denied Rhys Browne in the closing stages as Woking missed a chance to tighten their grip on third place.Browne had earlier equalised for the hosts after a weaving run four minutes into the second half.Harry Pritchard had opened the s...Full Story »

AFC Wimbledon beat Walsall to end long wait for win

Posted Wednesday, March 29, 2023 by PA

Will Nightingale’s first goal of the season set AFC Wimbledon on their way to ending their long winless run in League Two with a 2-0 triumph over Walsall.It was a much-needed first win in 12 games for the Dons which lifted them up two places to 16th in the table and eased some of the tension around Plough Lane.A sweeping move almost led to Wimbledon taking the lead after seven minutes, wit...Full Story »

Exeter end Barnsley’s unbeaten run with fourth home win on the spin

Posted Wednesday, March 29, 2023 by PA

Exeter City made it four home wins in a row and ended Barnsley’s 12-match unbeaten run with a superb 3-1 victory in League One at St James Park.Barnsley dominated the early exchanges, but Exeter went in front in the 26th minute when the outstanding Jay Stansfield picked the ball up on the byline, nutmegged Jordan Williams and cut across the penalty box before curling a brilliant finish bey...Full Story »

Wasteful Scunthorpe held by York

Posted Wednesday, March 29, 2023 by PA

Scunthorpe moved six points off National League safety with a goalless draw at York but could have had more after spurning a host of chances.The visitors dominated the first half as Cameron Wilson brought a decent save from City goalkeeper Ryan Whitley with a well-struck shot from the edge of the box and Richie Bennett fired wide shortly afterwards.Whitley denied Jacob Butterfield and then tippe...Full Story »

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