Steve Clarke admits VAR decision was key as Scotland beat Israel in thriller
Posted Sunday, October 10, 2021 by PA
Steve Clarke admits he prayed that referee Szymon Marciniak would use VAR to give Lyndon Dykes the goal that helped Scotland to a dramatic 3-2 World Cup qualifying win over Israel.Eran Zahavi put the visitors ahead at a sold-out Hampden Park with a curling free-kick in the fifth minute before midfielder John McGinn levelled in the 29th minute with a drive.Munas Dabbur restored Israel’s lea...Full Story »
Scott McTominay sends Scotland into raptures with late winner against Israel
Posted Sunday, October 10, 2021 by PA
Scott McTominay’s stoppage-time winner secured Scotland the most dramatic 3-2 World Cup qualifying victory over Israel at a soggy Hampden Park.On a day when relaxed Covid restrictions meant a capacity crowd of around 50,000, Israeli striker Eran Zahavi dampened down expectations after less than five minutes when he curled in a free-kick.Midfielder John McGinn levelled in the 29th minute wi...Full Story »
Callum Robinson ends a week of Covid-19 controversy with double in Republic win
Posted Sunday, October 10, 2021 by PA
Callum Robinson ended a week of controversy with a decisive double as the Republic of Ireland won a competitive match for the first time under manager Stephen Kenny in Azerbaijan.Robinson hit the headlines in the run-up to the game after revealing he had chosen not to be vaccinated against Covid-19 despite twice contracting the virus, but provided the perfect response to the criticism he receive...Full Story »
Barrow boss Mark Cooper has mixed emotions after draw with Leyton Orient
Posted Sunday, October 10, 2021 by PA
Barrow boss Mark Cooper was left with mixed emotions after the Bluebirds missed the chance to claim a third successive league win.Robbie Gotts scored his first goal since joining on loan from Leeds after 47 minutes.But his strike was cancelled out by Omar Beckles’ third goal of the campaign 22 minutes later.Patrick Brough hit the crossbar for the home side, who drop down to 11th despite a ...Full Story »
Gareth Ainsworth wants Wycombe to keep Adams Park ‘a real fortress’
Posted Sunday, October 10, 2021 by PA
Wycombe manager Gareth Ainsworth wants Adams Park to continue to be a fortress after his side maintained their 100 per cent home record with a 2-0 win against Gillingham.The Chairboys have won all five games on their own patch in League One this season to help them up to second in the table, with three of those featuring goals in the first 10 minutes.There were two of them in the first seven min...Full Story »
We can be unplayable sometimes – Alex Revell demands more belief from Stevenage
Posted Sunday, October 10, 2021 by PA
Alex Revell urged his Stevenage side to have more belief in themselves and become “unplayable” following their 2-2 draw with Exeter at the Lamex Stadium.Elliott List’s brace saw the hosts twice fight back from behind in an entertaining contest which could have gone either way in an end-to-end finale.Revell’s men are now unbeaten in three league matches but the Boro boss h...Full Story »
Ryan Lowe delighted with Plymouth’s progress as they move to League One summit
Posted Sunday, October 10, 2021 by PA
Plymouth boss Ryan Lowe believes his side are progressing in the right direction as they hit the top of League One with a 2-1 home win over Burton.First-half goals from Conor Grant and fellow midfielder Ryan Broom enabled Argyle to extend their unbeaten league run to 11 games despite a second-half reply from Lucas Akins.Lowe said: “It feels good to be top of the league whether it’s f...Full Story »
Matthew Taylor impressed by Walsall’s character in last-gasp Salford win
Posted Sunday, October 10, 2021 by PA
Relieved Walsall boss Matthew Taylor praised his players for picking themselves up off the floor to beat Salford 2-1 courtesy of Conor Wilkinson’s stoppage-time winner.The Saddlers have dropped several points from winning positions this season and a repeat looked on the cards when Salford skipper Ash Eastham cancelled out Kieran Phillips’ first-minute opener.However, summer signing W...Full Story »
Simon Weaver heralds ‘epic’ first half as six-goal Harrogate hammer Scunthorpe
Posted Sunday, October 10, 2021 by PA
Harrogate boss Simon Weaver heralded an “epic” first half as his team stormed to a 6-1 win over 10-man Scunthorpe.Town were 5-0 up against a sorry Scunthorpe at half-time thanks to braces from Jack Muldoon and Alex Pattison, and Jack Diamond’s goal.Harry Davis responded for the visitors after the break, but sub Danilo Orsi completed the rout from the penalty spot – after ...Full Story »
Darren Moore satisfied with Sheffield Wednesday’s week after win over Bolton
Posted Sunday, October 10, 2021 by PA
Sheffield Wednesday boss Darren Moore felt his side’s 1-0 victory over Bolton capped a pleasing week.Moore’s side responded to last Saturday’s home defeat to Oxford with a Football League Trophy victory at Mansfield in midweek.And they got back on track in League One on Saturday as Lee Gregory scored the only goal of the game midway through the second half.Moore said: “Th...Full Story »
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