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Omer Riza promises Cardiff will keep fighting until the end after Preston draw

Posted Wednesday, April 09, 2025 by PA

Omer Riza promised his Cardiff side will keep fighting until the end in their battle against relegation after Yakou Meite’s goal late in stoppage time earned a point from a 2-2 draw at Preston.Stefan Thordarson’s 72nd-minute header looked like earning Preston only a second win in 10 games after Will Alves had cancelled out Milutin Osmajic’s first-half strike, but in the fourth ...Full Story »

Sloppy England were ‘not good enough’ – Sarina Wiegman

Posted Wednesday, April 09, 2025 by PA

Sarina Wiegman blamed a lack of focus after “not good enough” England suffered another 3-2 Nations League loss to Belgium in Leuven.The England boss before this contest said her side wanted “revenge on ourselves”, but instead the Lionesses conceded three goals in the opening 30 minutes, two years on from their defeat to the same opponents by an identical Nations League sc...Full Story »

Matt Hamshaw hails ‘unbelievable three points’ for Rotherham at Bolton

Posted Wednesday, April 09, 2025 by PA

Rotherham boss Matt Hamshaw admitted his side got some good fortune in their 1-0 win at play-off chasing Bolton.Sam Nombe’s early strike proved to be the winner but only because the home side missed a raft of chances, peppering the Millers’ goal with 36 shots.Hamshaw could only name six substitutes with a squad missing seven first-teamers but praised the players who dug in for a resu...Full Story »

Ruben Selles urges Hull to find cutting edge in final third after Watford loss

Posted Wednesday, April 09, 2025 by PA

Ruben Selles refused to castigate his Hull players after a limp performance in a 1-0 loss at Watford left the Tigers still in danger of relegation.Moussa Sissoko netted the only goal early in the second half to prevent City from moving clear of their relegation rivals.Hull finished Tuesday in the same position in the table as they had been when they kicked off – 19th.Stoke moved level on 4...Full Story »

The winning goal was the biggest thrill – Bristol City boss Liam Manning

Posted Wednesday, April 09, 2025 by PA

Head coach Liam Manning shared the euphoria of celebrating Bristol City fans over the last-gasp Haydon Roberts goal which provided a major boost to their hopes of reaching the Sky Bet Championship play-offs.Nahki Wells fired the home side in front in the 56th minute after a clever turn on the edge of the box, but Alex Mowatt equalised six minutes later following a collision between Robins goalke...Full Story »

Regis Le Bris keen for strong finish after Sunderland secure play-off place

Posted Wednesday, April 09, 2025 by PA

Sunderland head coach Regis Le Bris insisted there would be no slackening off after his side guaranteed a place in the Championship play-offs with a goalless draw at Norwich.The Black Cats look almost certain to finish fourth in the table, meaning nothing hinges on their final five fixtures, but Le Bris wants his side to go into the end-of-season showdown on a high.“Momentum is important i...Full Story »

Haydon Roberts’ late winner boosts Bristol City’s play-off hopes

Posted Wednesday, April 09, 2025 by PA

Substitute Haydon Roberts fired a last-gasp winner as Bristol City strengthened their Sky Bet Championship play-off bid with a 2-1 win over a West Brom side who finished the game with 10 men.The home side went in front after 56 minutes when Nahki Wells turned his marker on the edge of the box and arrowed a low right-footed shot into the bottom corner.But Albion were level six minutes later when ...Full Story »

Yakou Meite stoppage-time goal earns relegation-battling Cardiff draw at Preston

Posted Wednesday, April 09, 2025 by PA

Yakou Meite struck in stoppage time as relegation-battling Cardiff snatched a point from a 2-2 draw at Preston.Stefan Thordarson’s 72nd-minute header looked like giving Preston victory in a tight contest, but in the fourth of five minutes added on at Deepdale, Meite got on the end of fellow substitute Alex Robertson’s cross to head in a potentially vital goal for the Bluebirds.Miluti...Full Story »

Out-of-sorts Sunderland held to goalless draw by Norwich

Posted Wednesday, April 09, 2025 by PA

Promotion-chasing Sunderland turned in a below-par display at Norwich and could count themselves fortunate to come away from Carrow Road with a goalless draw.The visitors were put under intense pressure in the opening stages by a side all-but out of the Championship play-off race and were fortunate the Canaries were unable to make the most of the series of chances they created.It was a more even...Full Story »

Watford win dents Hull’s survival bid

Posted Wednesday, April 09, 2025 by PA

Hull passed up a chance to ease their relegation worries after Moussa Sissoko’s second-half goal earned Watford a 1-0 win at Vicarage Road.Former France midfielder Sissoko, 35, netted in the 55th minute to give the Hornets’ slim chances of making the play-offs a timely boost.Ruben Selles’ Tigers put in a tepid performance that leaves them with much work still to be done before ...Full Story »

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