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Meshack Ubochioma scores dramatic late winner as Dundee United defeat Hibernian

Posted Sunday, October 20, 2024 by PA

Dundee United secured an incredible 3-2 William Hill Premiership victory from a pulsating five-goal thriller with Hibernian at Tannadice.The hosts took the lead thanks to a Warren O’Hora own goal, with the same player equalising for the capital club before the break, while the visitors’ substitute Dwight Gayle headed home in the second half.Hibs had skipper Joe Newell sent off late o...Full Story »

Matthew Platt goal gives Notts County victory at AFC Wimbledon

Posted Sunday, October 20, 2024 by PA

Matthew Platt’s second-half goal was enough to earn Notts County a 1-0 win over AFC Wimbledon in League Two.Platt struck in the 67th minute to keep County within two points of leaders Port Vale.Wimbledon created the first opportunity of the game. Matthew Stevens interlinked well with strike partner Omar Bugiel to create an opening, but Stevens’ effort was well held by goalkeeper Alex...Full Story »

Rarmani Edmonds-Green hits Charlton equaliser in draw with Stockport

Posted Sunday, October 20, 2024 by PA

Charlton came from behind to secure a 1-1 draw with 10-man Stockport.Stockport went ahead after 11 minutes, when they were awarded a penalty after Nick Powell clashed with keeper Will Mannion.Louis Barry stepped up to punish both the keeper and Charlton to take an early lead.Corey Addai had to get down well to save a Tyreece Campbell shot after 17 minutes, before blocking a Karoy Anderson flicke...Full Story »

Kevin Phillips suffers heavy defeat in first match in charge of AFC Fylde

Posted Sunday, October 20, 2024 by PA

Kevin Phillips’ first league game in charge of AFC Fylde ended in a crushing 4-0 defeat at Dagenham.Dagenham had the first chance of the match but Josh Umerah’s shot was saved by Ben Winterbottom after four minutes.In a half of few chances, it took a fine strike to break the deadlock. Four minutes before the interval, Josh Rees laid the ball off for Christian N’Guessan whose fi...Full Story »

MK Dons bounce back with win as Morecambe return to foot of League Two

Posted Sunday, October 20, 2024 by PA

MK Dons bounced back from their home defeat to Port Vale last time out with a battling 3-1 victory over struggling Morecambe at the Mazuma Stadium.Goals from Joe Tomlinson, Scott Hogan and Liam Kelly earned Scott Lindsey’s side the win as Morecambe, who pulled one back through Jamie Stott before the break, returned to the foot of League Two.The Dons were ahead inside just two minutes after...Full Story »

Port Vale stay top after second-half double against Fleetwood

Posted Sunday, October 20, 2024 by PA

Second-half strikes from Ryan Croasdale and Ronan Curtis kept Port Vale top of League Two as they eventually swept aside a stubborn Fleetwood 3-1.Despite Vale’s dominant opening half, which saw them hit the woodwork twice, Rico Richards’ 33rd-minute goal was quickly cancelled out by Fleetwood’s Carl Johnston.But Croasdale restored Vale’s lead midway through the second hal...Full Story »

Leaders Barnet beaten at Solihull but remain top

Posted Sunday, October 20, 2024 by PA

Barnet remained top of the National League despite seeing their six-match winning run came to a halt with a 4-3 defeat at Solihull.Nicke Kabamba put the Bees ahead in the 12th minute, smashing into the bottom corner from outside the box.But Moors turned the game around with two goals in the space of three minutes.Jack Stevens headed in Jamey Osborne’s free-kick in the 36th minute and Bradl...Full Story »

Dan Creaney on scoresheet again as Tamworth edge out Woking

Posted Sunday, October 20, 2024 by PA

Dan Creaney scored for the fifth National League game in a row as Tamworth beat Woking 3-2.Creaney’s stoppage-time strike made sure of a fifth win in seven league games despite a late Dale Gorman consolation for Woking.Nathan Tshikuna’s ninth-minute free-kick gave Tamworth the lead and Thomas McGlinchey added the second three minutes before half-time with a low left-footed finish fro...Full Story »

Yeovil sweep aside Wealdstone

Posted Sunday, October 20, 2024 by PA

Yeovil kept up their push for the play-offs with a 3-0 win over lowly Wealdstone in the National League.Goals from Brett McGavin, Aaron Jarvis and Ciaran McGuckin extended their unbeaten run to four matches and left them two points off the top seven.McGuckin had a goal chalked off for offside in the 16th minute, 10 minutes before McGavin nodded in at the back post to open the scoring.Jarvis&rsqu...Full Story »

Tyrhys Dolan maintains Blackburn’s winning home run and returns them to top six

Posted Sunday, October 20, 2024 by PA

Blackburn made it five successive home wins in the Sky Bet Championship with a 1-0 victory over goal-shy Swansea.John Eustace’s men were aiming to match a record set by Rovers’ title-winning side in 1994-95 by stretching their perfect Ewood Park start and Tyrhys Dolan’s second goal of the season was enough to end a two-match losing streak and move them back into the top six.And...Full Story »

Portsmouth fight back to claim first win of season as QPR drop to foot of table

Posted Sunday, October 20, 2024 by PA

Portsmouth came from behind to beat QPR 2-1 at Loftus Road to secure a first Championship win of the season and leave the west London side bottom of the table.Karamoko Dembele’s maiden goal for Rangers gave them an early lead but Pompey hit back with Freddie Potts’ first goal since arriving on loan from West Ham.And Callum Lang’s penalty 12 minutes into the second half gave Por...Full Story »

Burnley beat Sheffield Wednesday to go top of the Championship

Posted Sunday, October 20, 2024 by PA

Burnley climbed to the top of the Championship table after goals from Jaidon Anthony and Josh Brownhill gave them a 2-0 victory over Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough.Anthony gave the Clarets a 37th-minute lead and Brownhill doubled the advantage five minutes after half-time.Victory extended Burnley’s unbeaten run to seven matches and moved them two points above Sunderland, who play on S...Full Story »

Aston Villa come from behind to win at Fulham

Posted Sunday, October 20, 2024 by PA

Aston Villa rediscovered their winning form in the Premier League with a dominant 3-1 victory over 10-man Fulham.Raul Jimenez’s fifth-minute fifth goal of the season had put Fulham ahead against a Villa side who had drawn their last two domestic matches.But Morgan Rogers equalised soon after in the ninth and, after Andreas Pereira scuffed a penalty for Fulham, Ollie Watkins put Villa ahead...Full Story »

Early Paul Mullin strike helps Wrexham overcome Rotherham

Posted Sunday, October 20, 2024 by PA

Paul Mullin’s first league goal of the season earned Wrexham a hard-fought 1-0 win at Rotherham.The 29-year-old striker, who has plundered more than a century of goals for the Dragons during the last three campaigns, was handed only his second league start this term following an injury to top scorer Jack Marriott.He responded in familiar fashion, netting the only goal just 16 seconds after...Full Story »

Lyall Cameron ends Dundee’s winless streak with victory at Motherwell

Posted Sunday, October 20, 2024 by PA

Dundee earned their first victory in six matches after edging out Motherwell in a scrappy encounter at Fir Park.Lyall Cameron powered home the only goal of the game in the 37th minute.The home side pressed for a leveller in the closing stages but found opportunities at a premium.A first away success of the season lifts Dundee into the top half of the Premiership table, while Well drop to fifth.T...Full Story »

Celtic and Aberdeen remain unbeaten after pulsating draw

Posted Sunday, October 20, 2024 by PA

Aberdeen came from two goals down at Celtic Park to maintain their unbeaten start to the season with a thrilling draw.The 2-2 draw kept the Dons level on points with the champions at the top of the William Hill Premiership and the manner of their second-half comeback will only fuel optimism among their supporters following Jimmy Thelin’s remarkable start to life as manager.Two goals inside...Full Story »

Tranmere end winless run with late victory at Bromley

Posted Sunday, October 20, 2024 by PA

Tranmere Rovers returned to winning ways with two late goals sealing a 2-1 victory at Bromley.It was a result that left Bromley still without a win in nine league matches.The Ravens started the game better and fashioned several good opportunities in the opening half hour, including a shot from Danny Imray that fizzed over the crossbar.However, it was Tranmere who went closest nine minutes before...Full Story »

Ben Woodburn off the mark for Salford in draw with Crewe

Posted Sunday, October 20, 2024 by PA

Crewe missed the chance to move into the League Two play-off places after Ben Woodburn scored his first Salford goal in a 1-1 draw at the Mornflake Stadium.Woodburn coolly finished past Filip Marschall in the 12th minute after Kylian Kouassi allowed Haji Mnoga’s pass to run through his legs and into the path of the former Liverpool winger.However, Crewe deservedly drew level after 26 minut...Full Story »

Alejandro Garnacho and Rasmus Hojlund inspire Man Utd back to winning way

Posted Sunday, October 20, 2024 by PA

Manchester United enjoyed a much-needed return to winning ways as Alejandro Garnacho’s sublime volley and a cool Rasmus Hojlund finish saw Erik ten Hag’s side come back to beat Brentford.The under-fire Red Devils boss hit out at “fairy tales” and “lies” about his future on the eve of a match his side could ill afford to slip up in having made their worst start...Full Story »

Doncaster leave it late to beat Swindon

Posted Sunday, October 20, 2024 by PA

Joe Ironside’s stoppage-time penalty saw Doncaster beat Swindon 2-1 and keep up their title charge in League Two.The striker scored his first league goal of the season when he hammered in from the spot in the fourth minute of added time after Miguel Freckleton handled.A third win in four games kept Rovers a point behind leaders Port Vale at the top of the table.Doncaster looked certain to ...Full Story »

Bradford hit back to beat Gillingham for third win on the spin

Posted Sunday, October 20, 2024 by PA

Bradford registered a third successive League Two win as they came from behind to beat Gillingham 2-1.The Bantams nearly went in front early on but Calum Kavanagh was flagged offside as he touched home a Brad Halliday effort.Sam Walker then saved from Gillingham’s George Lapslie but the midfielder was instrumental in the visitors taking an 11th minute lead.He linked with Timothee Dieng, wh...Full Story »

Altrincham hit back to hold Gateshead

Posted Sunday, October 20, 2024 by PA

Gateshead were denied a first Vanarama National League victory under new boss Carl Magnay as Altrincham forced a 2-2 draw at Moss Lane.Hosts Alty, seeking a third win in four after defeat at Braintree last time out, took the lead in the 20th minute as Tom Crawford sent the goalkeeper the wrong way when a penalty was awarded for handball.The Heed pushed back hard though and were level when Barnsl...Full Story »

Huddersfield ease to victory over Bristol Rovers

Posted Sunday, October 20, 2024 by PA

Huddersfield secured back-to-back league wins with a comfortable 3-1 home victory over Bristol Rovers.The hosts were firmly on top from the beginning and it felt like only a matter of time before they took the lead, especially after Scott Sinclair had to hook Tom Lees’ looping header off the line from a Huddersfield corner.Matty Pearson found the net from a similar Ben Wiles delivery soon ...Full Story »

Leicester win from two goals down to pile on the misery for struggling Saints

Posted Sunday, October 20, 2024 by PA

Jordan Ayew completed a sensational turnaround as his added-time winner capped a 3-2 comeback win for Leicester at 10-man Southampton.Substitute Ayew smashed in Harry Winks’ low corner eight minutes into stoppage time, after Facundo Buonanotte and Jamie Vardy’s penalty sparked an incredible comeback.Goals from Cameron Archer and Joe Aribo had lifted the hosts and built hope of a firs...Full Story »

Ollie Pearce brace helps York seal convincing win over struggling Ebbsfleet

Posted Sunday, October 20, 2024 by PA

Ebbsfleet remain bottom of the National League after falling to a 4-0 defeat at an in-form York City side boosted by an Ollie Pearce brace.The Minstermen took the lead when Pearce was played through on goal and fired in the 41st-minute opener.Tyrese Sinclair doubled York’s advantage on the half-volley in the 73rd minute, and Pearce netted his second from close range when the ball fell favo...Full Story »

Illiman Ndiaye on target as Everton claim first away victory at winless Ipswich

Posted Sunday, October 20, 2024 by PA

Everton beat Ipswich 2-0 at Portman Road to secure their first away victory of the Premier League season and leave the Tractor Boys still looking for a maiden win since sealing promotion.The visitors were clinical with their finishing as Iliman Ndiaye scored in the 17th minute and Michael Keane doubled the Toffees’ advantage five minutes before the break.Ipswich had wasted a golden opportu...Full Story »

Jordan Thomas stars as Cheltenham beat Colchester

Posted Sunday, October 20, 2024 by PA

Jordan Thomas scored twice as Cheltenham claimed their first League Two away win of the season with a 2-1 triumph at Colchester.Town took a fifth-minute lead when Thomas slid the ball home from two yards after Ethon Archer had curled a cross into the six-yard box.But Colchester equalised in the 27th minute when Lyle Taylor showed fine composure to finish superbly past goalkeeper Joe Day in the a...Full Story »

Kyle McAllister bags late winner for Forest Green against Braintree

Posted Sunday, October 20, 2024 by PA

Kyle McAllister netted a late winner as Forest Green came from behind to beat struggling Braintree 2-1 and move joint top of the National League.Braintree, with just two points from their six away games prior to Saturday’s contest, took the lead in the 10th minute through Finley Wilkinson.However, Harry Cardwell levelled 10 minutes before half-time, finishing off after McAllister’s e...Full Story »

Marc Roberts the hero as Barnsley win at Blackpool

Posted Sunday, October 20, 2024 by PA

A dramatic stoppage-time winner from Marc Roberts saw Barnsley grab the three points with a 2-1 win at Blackpool.Davis Keillor-Dunn gave the visitors the lead on 28 minutes but Blackpool – without boss Steve Bruce due to personal reasons – levelled midway through the second half thanks to Olly Casey.However, two minutes into added time Tykes centre-back Roberts got on the end of Luca...Full Story »

Halifax edge to victory at struggling Boston

Posted Sunday, October 20, 2024 by PA

Halifax climbed into the Vanarama National League play-off places following a 1-0 win over Boston at The Jakemans Community Stadium.Defeat stretched The Pilgrims’ run without a win to seven games and sees them struggling in the relegation zone – four points from safety.Halifax went ahead with just a minute on the clock when Andrew Oluwabori pressured defender Kieran Coates and his at...Full Story »

Aaron Collins on scoresheet as Bolton edge past Burton

Posted Saturday, October 19, 2024 by PA

Boss Ian Evatt watched from on high as Aaron Collins and Randell Williams scored their first Sky Bet League One goals of the season to earn Bolton a nervy 2-1 win over Burton.Evatt, banned for three matches following his post-match dismissal in Wanderers’ previous home league game against Shrewsbury, took his place on the television gantry at the Toughsheet Community Stadium.For the first ...Full Story »

Mark Robins criticises referee after Coventry’s defeat at Preston

Posted Saturday, October 19, 2024 by PA

Coventry manager Mark Robins was furious with the decision to rule out a late Haji Wright equaliser in his team’s 1-0 defeat to Preston in the Sky Bet Championship.Emil Riis headed home a 72nd-minute winner after missing a string of good opportunities in the first half, making it just two wins in 10 league matches for the struggling Sky Blues.But controversy came in the 83rd minute when Wr...Full Story »

Des Buckingham hails the patience of Oxford goalscorer Dane Scarlett

Posted Saturday, October 19, 2024 by PA

Oxford boss Des Buckingham praised Dane Scarlett’s patience after the striker earned his team a point with a late leveller against West Brom in the 1-1 draw at the Kassam Stadium.Scarlett headed home three minutes into second-half stoppage time after Elliott Moore nodded on Will Vaulks’s long throw-in, for his first Oxford goal.Karlan Ahearne-Grant had fired Albion ahead in the 29th&...Full Story »

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