Ollie Pearce’s penalty enough for York to win at Yeovil
Posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 by PA
York ended a run of two games without a victory with a 1-0 National League win from the long trip to Yeovil to keep their promotion charge on track.Josh Stones came closest to breaking the deadlock in the first half with 37 minutes on the clock after driving forward and cutting inside onto his left foot, but an organised Glovers defence blocked the effort.Brett McGavin fired narrowly over for th...Full Story »
Leaders Falkirk pull further clear with victory over Queen’s Park
Posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 by PA
Falkirk extended their lead at the summit of the Scottish Championship to eight points with a 4-0 victory over Queen’s Park at Hampden Park.Liam Henderson opened the scoring shortly before the interval with Gary Oliver, Calvin Miller and Tom Lang putting the result beyond doubt in the second half.On a good day for Falkirk, Ayr lost further ground on the pacesetters with a 2-0 defeat to Par...Full Story »
Tyler Smith earns draw for Barrow at Morecambe
Posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 by PA
Barrow came from two goals down to seal a point in a 2-2 draw against 10-man Morecambe at the Mazuma Stadium.An opening goal from Gwion Edwards gave Morecambe the lead before Max Taylor was shown a straight red card for a foul on Ben Whitfield just before the break.Despite being a man down Morecambe doubled their lead in injury time when Lee Angol’s shot from the edge of the area deflected...Full Story »
Matty Lund gives Salford victory at Grimsby
Posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 by PA
Salford ended a six-game winless run with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Grimsby at Blundell Park.Matty Lund scored the game’s only goal late on in a cagey League Two encounter to secure only a second win since January 4 for the Ammies.Grimsby captain Danny Rose had an early chance for the hosts, firing into the side netting as he tried to sneak Kieran Green’s cross in at the near po...Full Story »
Nathan Jones likes the look of Charlton after they maintain winning home run
Posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 by PA
Nathan Jones said his Charlton side are in “a wonderful place” after Matty Godden’s brace earned them a 2-1 victory over Wigan.The Addicks have recorded seven straight home League One victories for the first time since 2019 and they are undefeated in their last six matches, taking 16 points from a possible 18.No wonder fans are dreaming of a top-two finish after Godden, a summe...Full Story »
Hearts in a top-six position after win over Ross County
Posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 by PA
Elton Kabangu and Jorge Grant scored either side of the break as Hearts beat Ross County to climb back into the William Hill Premiership top six.Kabangu poked home the first in the 26th minute before substitute Grant converted at the near post in the dying stages.It ended up being a straight forward victory for the hosts but County were still right in the game up until Grant doubled Hearts&rsquo...Full Story »
Huddersfield caretaker Jon Worthington delighted with ‘massively important’ win
Posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 by PA
Huddersfield interim boss Jon Worthington said he could not be happier after his side smashed struggling Crawley 5-1 to claim a “massively important” win that sees them return to the top six.Academy manager Worthington has been placed in caretaker charge of the Terriers for the rest of the season following Michael Duff’s dismissal with the brief of reviving their promotion push...Full Story »
Sam Smith nets winner as Wrexham climb into top two at expense of Wycombe
Posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 by PA
Wrexham leapfrogged Wycombe in the League One automatic promotion places following a 1-0 win at Adams Park – but the game was overshadowed by a medical emergency in the crowd.Sam Smith scored the winner 12 minutes from time as the Welsh side produced the perfect response to Tuesday’s defeat at Reading.Wycombe started well and Fred Onyedinma’s header from a Garath McCleary cross...Full Story »
Neil Critchley enjoys himself as Hearts secure important win
Posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 by PA
Hearts manager Neil Critchley admitted Saturday’s 2-0 victory over Ross County was important after watching his side make ground on the teams above them in the top six.The Gorgie side climbed up to sixth in the William Hill Premiership after Elton Kabangu and Jorge Grant scored either side of the break.And the three points also saw Hearts make ground on Dundee United, Aberdeen and city riv...Full Story »
Birmingham held as Northampton produce impressive display
Posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 by PA
Table-topping Birmingham were held to a 1-1 draw by lowly Northampton at Sixfields.Tomoki Iwata’s own goal gave the Cobblers a deserved lead before Keshi Anderson levelled and despite plenty of second-half pressure, the Blues could not find a winner.The table was flipped on its head in the first half as Northampton dominated and carried most of the attacking threat, racking up 10 shots to ...Full Story »
Marcus Harness nets late winner as Derby edge win at relegation rivals Plymouth
Posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 by PA
Marcus Harness scored a late winner to complete his brace as Derby claimed a narrow 3-2 Championship victory over bottom side Plymouth to ease their own relegation worries.Recalled Bali Mumba set up Argyle’s first scoring opportunity with a fifth-minute cross from the right after Derby failed to clear their lines.In-form striker Ryan Hardie sent the ball goalwards, but Derby defender Matt ...Full Story »
Port Vale return to winning ways with comfortable victory against MK Dons
Posted Sunday, March 16, 2025 by PA
Promotion-chasing Port Vale got back to winning ways with a 3-0 victory over MK Dons.Lorent Tolaj, Jayden Stockley and Ben Garrity scored the goals to secure all three points for Vale as they bounced back from a midweek defeat against Colchester – their first in 12 league outings.The win keeps Darren Moore’s side in sixth place in the Sky Bet League Two table, two points outside the ...Full Story »