Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim focused on the positives of their comeback 2-2 draw at Everton after admitting his side “did not exist” in the first half.The hosts were well worth their two goals from Beto and Abdoulaye Doucoure inside the opening 33 minutes as United’s fragile backline struggled to handle their opponents’ energy while further forward they failed t...Full Story »

Lee Bell saluted his players for digging themselves out of a wretched run to reignite Crewe’s promotion bid with an emphatic win over Barrow.Goals either side of the interval from Connor O’Riordan and Tommy Lowery, who both returned to the club on loan during January, and a late strike from Matus Holicek secured the Railwaymen’s first win in seven games.Alex boss Bell said: &ld...Full Story »

Birmingham manager Chris Davies praised his side for overcoming the expected stern challenge provided by Reading to earn a point in their 0-0 League One draw at the SCL Stadium.After a patchy first half, the game came to life in the second period with each side creating chances to break the deadlock.Reading threatened with good efforts from Lewis Wing, Jayden Wareham and Chem Campbell.But league...Full Story »

Millwall head coach Alex Neil hailed the “resilience of the group” after they recovered from missing a late penalty to score a stoppage-time winner at Derby.Josh Coburn saw his spot-kick saved but then netted in the fifth minute of eight added on to snatch a win that keeps the Lions’ play-off challenge on track.There had been few chances and little quality in the game until Cob...Full Story »

Plymouth substitute Muhamed Tijani scored a 67th-minute equaliser as Argyle rescued a much-needed point from a 1-1 Championship draw at home to relegation-rivals Cardiff.The Bluebirds swept into a 14th-minute lead through Yousef Salech but they were reduced to 10 men – eight minutes after the break – when Dimitrios Goutas was sent off, before Tijani came off the bench to earn a share...Full Story »

Barnsley head coach Darrell Clarke was pleased with the robust nature of his team after they beat Rotherham 1-0 at New York Stadium.Adam Phillips’ second-half spot-kick proved the difference as Barnsley ended a run of six games without a win.Clarke said: “It is a performance we haven’t had much of this season. We have had to roll our sleeves up.“We were really strong defe...Full Story »

Crewe rejuvenated their promotion bid as a 3-0 success over Barrow ended a run of six games without a win.Goals either side of the interval did the trick for the Railwaymen with Connor O’Riordan finishing off after a Jack Powell free-kick was pushed out and Tommy Lowery converting a penalty. Matus Holicek sealed victory with a third in the closing minutes as the Railwaymen stay in touch wi...Full Story »

Leaders Birmingham stretched their unbeaten League One run to 16 matches but had to settle for a hard-fought 0-0 draw at play-off contenders Reading.Neither side impressed in a cagey first period but each, with better finishing, produced enough second-half chances to have ended the stalemate.Birmingham had lost only two league games all season, with their most recent defeat being the 3-2 reverse...Full Story »

Barnsley ended their six-game winless run with a 1-0 victory against neighbours Rotherham at New York Stadium.Boss Darrell Clarke had been under mounting pressure after seeing his side slip away from the play-off picture but Adam Phillips’ second-half spot-kick proved enough.Barnsley looked to have had a strong early shout for a penalty when Reece James collided with Phillips but the appea...Full Story »

Sunderland goalkeeper Anthony Patterson’s first-half error helped boost Hull’s survival chances with a hard-earned 1-0 win at the Stadium of Light.Patterson flapped Joe Gelhardt’s corner in the 18th minute into his own net, putting Hull on course for a fourth win from their last five away matches.And Sunderland, who struggled to get into their rhythm after losing at promotion r...Full Story »

Hibernian did what Bayern Munich could not as Josh Campbell’s first-half double earned David Gray’s in-form side a stirring 2-1 home win over William Hill Premiership leaders Celtic.The Hoops were widely lauded for their display in Tuesday’s 1-1 draw in the Allianz Arena as they exited the Champions League after conceding in stoppage time to the German giants.But Brendan Rodger...Full Story »

Josh Coburn scored a stoppage-time winner to snatch Millwall a 1-0 victory at Pride Park and plunge Derby deeper into relegation trouble.Coburn had seen a late penalty saved but he was in the right place in the fifth minute of time added on to turn in the rebound and secure a win that keeps the Lions in the play-off race.Derby remain rooted in the bottom three and have now failed to win or score...Full Story »