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Stuart Kettlewell celebrates new Motherwell deal with late win over St Johnstone

Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA

Motherwell manager Stuart Kettlewell celebrated his new contract with a stoppage-time winner against St Johnstone.Moses Ebiye headed home from close range in the fourth minute of time added on to secure a 2-1 victory in Perth hours after Motherwell announced Kettlewell had signed a new rolling contract.Dan Casey had headed an early opener after beating recalled goalkeeper Ross Sinclair to Andy H...Full Story »

Scott Wright makes an immediate impact to help Birmingham beat battling Wigan

Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA

Scott Wright marked his deadline day transfer from Rangers by coming off the bench to score an added-time winner as Birmingham beat brave Wigan 2-1 in Sky Bet League One.After an even start Birmingham took an 18th-minute lead through a beautifully crafted goal which started when Christoph Klarer threaded a pass into Willum Willumsson in the centre circle.The Iceland international turned and play...Full Story »

Dundee keep unbeaten start going with entertaining draw against St Mirren

Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA

Dundee and St Mirren had to settle for a share of the spoils after a pulsating 2-2 draw in the Scottish Premiership.The Buddies twice took the lead through Toyosi Olusanya and Mikael Mandron but were pegged back thanks to goals from Curtis Main and Ziyad Larkeche.The result extends Dundee’s unbeaten start to the season to nine games while the Paisley side ended a run of four straight defea...Full Story »

Regan Linney equalises for Altrincham against Oldham

Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA

Regan Linney scored a second-half equaliser to give Altrincham a 1-1 National League draw against Oldham.Oldham dominated the early stages and they deservedly went ahead midway through the first half.Former Ipswich and Tranmere striker James Norwood came up trumps for Oldham and they preserved that advantage until well into the second period.Altrincham looked set for a fourth league defeat from ...Full Story »

Tyler Goodrham hits stunning goal as Oxford come from behind to beat Preston

Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA

Tyler Goodrham struck a brilliant 25-yard goal as Oxford came from behind to beat Preston 3-1 and inflict a first defeat for the Lilywhites’ new manager Paul Heckingbottom.Danish striker Emil Riis gave the Lancashire outfit a third-minute lead, but Championship new-boys Oxford drew level in the 20th minute when Mark Harris scored for the fourth league game in succession.Goodrham, 21, effec...Full Story »

Promise Omochere delivers as Bristol Rovers beat Cambridge

Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA

Promise Omochere scored his first goals for Bristol Rovers in a 2-0 victory over Cambridge.The 23-year-old club-record signing scored in each half as the Gas made it two home wins from two League One games this season.Ruel Sotiriou hit a post for the hosts after 11 minutes in an entertaining start to the contest.Shayne Lavery went close for Garry Monk’s Cambridge when the striker met a Jos...Full Story »

Zak Brunt nets hat-trick as high-flying Barnet smash seven past Tamworth

Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA

Zak Brunt scored a hat-trick as Barnet blitzed National League visitors Tamworth 7-0.Brunt set the tone with an opener after just seven minutes, and lowly Tamworth found themselves three goals behind by half-time.Ryan Glover’s deflected effort made it 2-0 after 27 minutes, then Brunt struck again before completing his treble with a 49th-minute penalty.The one-way traffic continued, with Ba...Full Story »

Brett McGavin brace sees Yeovil to win at Boston

Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA

Brett McGavin struck twice as Yeovil toppled 10-man Boston 3-1 in their Vanarama National League clash at Jakemans Community Stadium.McGavin fired a superb free-kick in the seventh minute to get the visitors off to a strong start but the score was levelled shortly after when Tony Weston’s astute pass was stabbed home by Sam Osborne.Boston were back in the hunt as they searched for their se...Full Story »

Kamari Doyle and Millenic Alli on target as Exeter beat Bolton

Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA

Kamari Doyle marked his full League One debut for Exeter with the opening goal in a 2-0 victory at Bolton.The Brighton loanee’s corner, flicked on by Trotters old boy Josh Magennis, then enabled Millenic Alli to double the visitors lead after 49 minutes.Victory was certainly sweet for Exeter boss Gary Caldwell and his team, who were thrashed 7-0 in last season’s corresponding fixture...Full Story »

Jack Moylan nets penalty winner as Lincoln edge Stevenage

Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA

It was a tale of two penalties as Lincoln edged a narrow 1-0 away win to Stevenage in League One.The first was not given as Elliott List broke through the middle of the Lincoln defence and went to ground under a tackle.The referee was unsighted and did not get any advice from his linesman that would have pleased the home fans.Seven minutes later – with 72 on the clock – he did see a ...Full Story »

Charlton surrender unbeaten start at Reading

Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA

Charlton surrendered their 100 per cent start to the League One season after they were beaten 2-0 at Reading.Charlie Savage broke the deadlock for the impressive hosts in the 66th minute, with a well-struck effort from distance.Sam Smith made it 2-0 10 minutes later to effectively seal the home victory.Charlton had won their opening three league games of the new season without conceding a goal.R...Full Story »

York substitutes score late on to earn victory at Dagenham and Redbridge

Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA

Substitutes Lenell John-Lewis and Ollie Pearce earned York a hard-fought National League victory at Dagenham and Redbridge.John-Lewis, a 69th-minute replacement for Dipo Akinyemi, struck 10 minutes from time and Pearce added a second 13 minutes into stoppage time to seal a 2-0 win at Victoria Road.The home side started brightly with Tom Eastman glancing a Dion Pereira corner just wide, but York ...Full Story »

Jamille Matt and Nathan Lowe score as Walsall win again

Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA

Veteran striker Jamille Matt scored as Walsall beat Cheltenham 2-1 at the Bescot Stadium to continue their strong start to the League Two campaign.Teenage striker Nathan Lowe, on loan from Stoke, broke the deadlock after 48 minutes with his first league goal for the Saddlers when he nodded in Connor Barrett’s headed pass from close range.Walsall captain Matt doubled the home side’s l...Full Story »

Josh Neufville’s strike earns AFC Wimbledon victory over Fleetwood

Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA

Josh Neufville’s superb strike was the difference as AFC Wimbledon made it three League Two wins from four with a 1-0 victory against Fleetwood.The Dons, who defeated Premier League side Ipswich in the League Cup on Wednesday, looked the more confident team in the early stages.Jake Reeves created the first chance of the match with a dangerous delivery into the box but the ball was scramble...Full Story »

Jack Marriott and Max Cleworth earn victory for Wrexham

Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA

Wrexham made it three wins out of four in League One after recording a 2-0 win at Peterborough.Goals from Jack Marriott and Max Cleworth proved to be the difference in the tie at the Weston Homes Stadium.Malik Mothersille should have opened the scoring when he poked a low cross from Abraham Odoh wide after 18 minutes.Wrexham punished them after 27 minutes when a Marriott shot deflected off Oscar...Full Story »

Derby ease to victory against Bristol City

Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA

Derby enjoyed another winning day out at Pride Park with a 3-0 victory that ended Bristol City’s unbeaten start to the Championship campaign.City had chances but could not find a way past Swedish goalkeeper Jacob Widell Zetterstrom, who twice denied Sinclair Armstrong before Dutch midfielder Kenzo Goudmijn scored his first goal for Derby.Zetterstrom made another top save from Armstrong ear...Full Story »

Solihull and Wealdstone share the spoils

Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA

Solihull Moors and visitors Wealdstone drew 1-1 in the Vanarama National League on Saturday.On-loan Mansfield forward James Gale was denied by visiting goalkeeper Archie Matthews four minutes before half-time, a theme early on as the home side pressed.However, Gale headed home the opening goal soon after 42 minutes from a corner to give Solihull the lead.But Wealdstone were level 11 minutes into...Full Story »

Josh Coburn scores on Millwall debut as Lions claim first league win of season

Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA

Josh Coburn opened the scoring on his debut as Millwall picked up their first win of the season in the Sky Bet Championship with a 3-0 victory over Sheffield Wednesday at The Den.Coburn only joined the Lions on loan from Middlesbrough on Friday but he quickly made himself a hero to his new supporters as he also had a hand in Duncan Watmore’s goal to make it 2-0.Captain Jake Cooper then hea...Full Story »

Rochdale maintain early season momentum with home defeat of Woking

Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA

Rochdale’s impressive early-season form continued as they beat Woking 3-0 in the Vanarama National League.After a strong start Dale went ahead after only six minutes when Kairo Mitchell turned home a cross from close range.The pressure continued but it took until the hour for a second goal to come, Aaron Henry making the wait worth while with a curler from 25 yards.Mitchell completed the w...Full Story »

Barrow win again and end away-day drought

Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA

On-loan Huddersfield defender Neo Eccleston earned Barrow a first away win since December in a 1-0 triumph at Harrogate.The 20-year-old right-back’s first senior goal saw the Bluebirds end an 11-game run without a victory on their travels, as Stephen Clemence’s men also made it five wins from six games in all competitions this term.Barrow were by far the brighter team during the open...Full Story »

Liam Delap’s fine strike not enough for Ipswich as Fulham claim a point

Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA

Premier League newcomers Ipswich picked up their first point of the season following a competitive 1-1 draw with Fulham at Portman Road.Kieran McKenna’s men had been handed a tough return to the top flight and fell to successive defeats against Manchester City and Liverpool, but a wonderful long-range effort from Liam Delap gave them their first home goal of the campaign.Adama Traore level...Full Story »

David McGoldrick scores twice as Notts County come back to win at Swindon

Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA

David McGoldrick scored twice as Notts County came from behind to win at Swindon.Swindon drew first blood as new-boy Gavin Kilkenny took just 21 minutes to slam in his maiden Robins goal as the former Bournemouth midfielder drove forward and picked his spot from 20 yards out.Seconds earlier, Joel Cotterill had volleyed just wide after teeing himself up with a gorgeous flick over a defender&rsquo...Full Story »

Late Ben Goodliffe strike earns Colchester share of points at Accrington

Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA

Colchester substitute Ben Goodliffe scored a late equaliser to snatch a 1-1 draw and deny Accrington their first win of the season.After a lively start by both sides, Stanley opened the scoring after 25 minutes when Tyler Walton sent Shaun Whalley surging into the area and he pulled the ball back for Kesley Mooney to run onto and fire into the far corner of the net.Colchester came close to equal...Full Story »

Leeds too good for local rivals Hull at Elland Road

Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA

Mateo Joseph and Joel Piroe scored second-half goals to hand unbeaten Leeds a 2-0 victory and condemn Hull to their maiden loss of the Championship campaign.Joseph neatly turned in a left-wing cross from debutant Manor Solomon at the near post in the 63rd minute before substitute Piroe finished coolly nine minutes from time from Junior Firpo’s cross.Those second-half strikes in an entertai...Full Story »

Tranmere claim Carlisle win as Omari Patrick downs former club with brace

Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA

Omari Patrick’s brace helped Tranmere maintain their unbeaten start in League Two with a 2-1 win over Carlisle at Brunton Park.Former Carlisle man Patrick opened the scoring for Rovers early on, but Archie Davies responded immediately for the Cumbrians.Patrick then restored Tranmere’s lead just before half-time with a brilliant strike and that was enough to seal all three points for ...Full Story »

Million Manhoef effort enough as Stoke take maximum points from Plymouth

Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA

Steven Schumacher returned to former club Plymouth for the first time since becoming Stoke manager and departed with a narrow 1-0 Championship win.Dutch attacker Million Manhoef’s persistence was rewarded in the 83rd minute with the winning goal, fired in low from the right edge of the penalty area.In a frenetic opening half, Morgan Whittaker proved a thorn in Stoke’s side. The attac...Full Story »

Romaine Mundle on target as Sunderland win at Portsmouth

Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA

Romaine Mundle made sure Sunderland continued their perfect start to the Sky Bet Championship season by grabbing the third in a 3-1 win over Portsmouth.The Black Cats have a 100 per cent record and, despite conceding for the first time in almost seven hours in stoppage time, they purred to victory on the south coast.Zak Swanson’s calamitous own goal, Alan Browne’s close-range effort ...Full Story »

West Brom beat Swansea with rare goal from Jayson Molumby

Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA

West Brom climbed into the Sky Bet Championship’s top two after continuing their unbeaten start to the season with a 1-0 win against Swansea at The Hawthorns.Jayson Molumby’s first goal for 16 months gave Albion a deserved lead in the first minute of time added on at the end of the first half.Carlos Corberan’s side dominated that first period and could easily have been four goa...Full Story »

Mansfield end Stockport’s winning streak with battling draw

Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA

Mansfield halted visiting Stockport’s 100 per cent start to the new season with a battling 1-1 draw.Stockport started confidently and good footwork from Jayden Fevrier saw him get into the box on the right after just three minutes and smash a rising shot against the underside of the bar, with the officials deciding it had not crossed the line.Instead the Stags settled and took a 22nd-minut...Full Story »

Morecambe beaten 1-0 again as Aaron Wildig nets Newport winner

Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA

Morecambe suffered a fourth successive 1-0 league defeat as they went down to Newport at the Mazuma Stadium.Former Shrimps midfielder Aaron Wildig was gifted the only goal of the game on nine minutes when Morecambe keeper Stuart Moore cleared a backpass straight into his path and he kept his cool to slot the ball into the empty net.Courtney Baker-Richardson then wasted the chance to double the l...Full Story »

Grimsby make it two wins from two at home with Bradford victory

Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA

Grimsby made it two wins from two on home soil to start the League Two season after beating Bradford 2-1.The hosts went ahead in the 28th minute through captain Danny Rose, who swept home the loose ball from a free-kick delivery that Bradford goalkeeper Sam Walker could not claim.Grimsby then had a great chance to double their lead in the first half, but Evan Khouri blazed his shot over the bar ...Full Story »

Bournemouth produce stunning late turnaround as Everton collapse at home

Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA

Luis Sinisterra scored in the sixth minute of stoppage time as Bournemouth left it late to come from 2-0 down and stun Everton 3-2 to put more pressure on Sean Dyche.The hosts looked to be cruising after second-half goals from Michael Keane and Dominic Calvert-Lewin rewarded some fine attacking play, but it all unravelled at the death.Antoine Semenyo’s 87th minute tap-in was only Bournemou...Full Story »

Amadou Onana and Jhon Duran guide Aston Villa to win at Leicester

Posted Sunday, September 01, 2024 by PA

Amadou Onana and substitute Jhon Duran were on target as Aston Villa returned to winning ways with a 2-1 Premier League win at Leicester.Ollie Watkins was twice denied by Leicester goalkeeper Mads Hermansen but Villa set-piece coach Austin MacPhee saw his work pay off after Onana rounded off a well-worked move from a dangerous free-kick to give the visitors a half-time advantage.The King Power S...Full Story »

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