Port Vale dismantle Bromley to move three points clear at top of League Two
Posted Sunday, April 13, 2025 by PA
Port Vale capitalised on Bradford’s defeat earlier in the day to move top of the Sky Bet League Two table with a thumping 5-0 win over Bromley.Youngster Jack Shorrock gave the Valiants an early lead before in-form striker Lorent Tolaj scored a brace either side of substitute George Byers’ goal.Ryan Croasdale put the icing on the cake late on as Darren Moore’s side, who have now...Full Story »
Daniel Farke happy as Leeds return to Championship summit
Posted Saturday, April 12, 2025 by PA
Daniel Farke could not hide his delight as Leeds deservedly beat Preston 2-1 at a raucous Elland Road to return to the Championship summit.Tottenham loanee Manor Solomon opened the scoring in the fourth minute with a dipping right-footed shot from 18 yards which flew into the far corner.Two minutes later, Preston equalised with a superb strike from Kaine Kesler-Hayden but Leeds soon restored the...Full Story »
Kevin De Bruyne determined to leave Champions League legacy for Man City
Posted Saturday, April 12, 2025 by PA
Kevin De Bruyne is determined to deliver Champions League qualification as his parting gift to Manchester City.The Belgium playmaker sparked a stunning City comeback as the champions rallied from 2-0 down at the Etihad Stadium to thrash Crystal Palace 5-2 in the Premier League on Saturday.The long-serving 33-year-old, who scored City’s first goal with an exquisite free-kick, was playing hi...Full Story »
Brendan Rodgers frustrated five-star win over Kilmarnock was not a title party
Posted Saturday, April 12, 2025 by PA
Brendan Rodgers admits he was left frustrated after Celtic were unable to win the William Hill Premiership with their 5-1 thrashing of Kilmarnock at Parkhead.The Hoops boss had questioned the mindset of his squad following the shock 1-0 defeat at bottom side St Johnstone last weekend which scuppered hopes of a title party against Killie.Rodgers spoke about changes in the summer but his players g...Full Story »
Ian Holloway salutes Swindon supporters after dramatic victory over Bradford
Posted Saturday, April 12, 2025 by PA
Swindon boss Ian Holloway was full of praise for the fans after they roared their team to a dramatic 5-4 win over 10-man Bradford at the County Ground.Calum Kavanagh’s hat-trick put the Bantams 3-1 ahead inside 35 minutes but Richie Smallwood’s early dismissal proved crucial as Swindon hit back to level before Jack Shepherd’s stoppage-time own goal.Holloway said: “The sup...Full Story »
Miron Muslic hailed Plymouth’s spirit after comeback victory
Posted Saturday, April 12, 2025 by PA
Plymouth boss Miron Muslic praised the never-say-die Pilgrims for a remarkable late 2-1 Championship comeback win over promotion-chasing Sheffield United.Muhamed Tijani scored an 88th-minute winner after in-form Ryan Hardie – with nine goals in his last 11 games – cancelled out Jesurun Rak-Sakyi’s 44th minute opener.That boosted Plymouth’s survival hopes, while blunting t...Full Story »
Patience pays off for Mike Dodds as his side reignite their promotion push
Posted Saturday, April 12, 2025 by PA
Wycombe head coach Mike Dodds believes there will be more twists and turns in the push for promotion following their late 1-0 home victory over Stevenage.Caleb Taylor’s stoppage-time strike and second-placed Wrexham’s 0-0 draw at Wigan saw the Chairboys close the gap on their automatic promotion rivals to just one point with four games left to play.It looked like it was going to be a...Full Story »
Bradford’s automatic promotion hopes hit after dramatic defeat to Swindon
Posted Saturday, April 12, 2025 by PA
Bradford saw their League Two automatic promotion hopes suffer a setback following a dramatic 5-4 defeat at Swindon.Calum Kavanagh’s hat-trick put the Bantams 3-1 ahead inside 35 minutes but Richie Smallwood’s early dismissal proved crucial as Swindon hit back to level before Jack Shepherd’s stoppage-time own goal.The visitors went ahead after just six minutes when Kavanagh jab...Full Story »
Barnet pegged back by Harrison Sohna goal
Posted Saturday, April 12, 2025 by PA
Harrison Sohna equalised late on as Wealdstone drew 1-1 at Vanarama National League leaders Barnet.The Bees, who saw their 25-game unbeaten league run end last weekend with a 2-1 defeat at Braintree, opened the scoring after 31 minutes.Adebola Oluwo headed in after a bright start from the hosts but Owen Evans had to be alert to deny Wealdstone a leveller twice at the start of the second half.How...Full Story »
Man City recover from nightmare start to beat Crystal Palace 5-2
Posted Saturday, April 12, 2025 by PA
Manchester City roared back from 2-0 down to boost their top-five hopes with a 5-2 victory over Crystal Palace in the Premier League.Kevin De Bruyne, Omar Marmoush, Mateo Kovacic, James McAtee and Nico O’Reilly all struck as City recovered from a shoddy start with an impressive attacking display at the Etihad Stadium.Palace had taken control with goals from Eberechi Eze and Chris Richards ...Full Story »