Nathan Jones admits he would have ‘taken any win’ as Charlton beat Crawley
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 by PA
Charlton boss Nathan Jones admitted he would have “taken any win” after Thierry Small’s first-half goal gave his in-form side a narrow 1-0 League One victory at relegation-threatened Crawley.Small’s near-post winner in the 37th minute was enough to see the Addicks move up to fourth in the table and they now boast 17 clean sheets in the league.After claiming their their ni...Full Story »
Michael Flynn talks up Cheltenham’s win over promotion-chasing AFC Wimbledon
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 by PA
Michael Flynn believes Cheltenham’s 2-1 League Two win at promotion-chasing AFC Wimbledon was one of their best results of the season.It was 1-1 at half-time after James Tilley’s goal cancelled out Ashley Hay’s looping header.The Dons appeared to be in control of the contest during a dominant second-half display, but Matty Taylor scored against the run of play to give the Robin...Full Story »
Burnley to appeal against post-match red card for CJ Egan-Riley
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 by PA
Burnley will appeal against the red card shown to CJ Egan-Riley after both he and manager Scott Parker were sent off after the final whistle in Tuesday’s 1-1 draw with West Brom.Burnley missed the chance to go top of the Championship as they were held to a 15th draw of the season, having seen John Swift’s fine free-kick end their run of seven consecutive clean sheets at home before Z...Full Story »
Danny Rohl ready for ‘nine finals’ as Sheffield Wednesday set up play-off push
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 by PA
Sheffield Wednesday head coach Danny Rohl is preparing for ‘nine finals’ after his side’s stunning comeback to beat Norwich 3-2 and move to within five points of the Championship play-off zone.Trailing 2-0 at the break, the Owls scored three quick goals midway through the second half to claim a second away win in four days.“We have 51 points, which makes us safe I should ...Full Story »
Chris Davies not thinking about promotion yet despite Birmingham’s big lead
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 by PA
Chris Davies will not consider promotion until it’s “mathematically done and dusted” despite seeing Birmingham move 14 points clear at the top of League One after beating Stevenage 2-1.Kieran Dowell’s 27th-minute penalty – his second in as many games – and Paik Seung-ho’s effort extended the country’s only unbeaten home league record to 19 games be...Full Story »
John Doolan says Accrington’s thrashing of Newport was a ‘perfect night’
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 by PA
John Doolan praised an “outstanding” performance as Accrington moved 10 points clear of the bottom two with a 5-0 win over Newport – their best result of the season.The Reds, who remain 21st despite the comprehensive victory, were on the front foot from the start in their game in hand over the teams around them and led 3-0 after just 26 minutes.Doolan said: “This was a pe...Full Story »
Partick Thistle tighten grip on top-four Championship spot with Queen’s Park win
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 by PA
Partick Thistle tightened their grip on a top-four spot in the William Hill Championship with a 2-0 win at Queen’s Park on Tuesday.Logan Chalmers put them on course for victory at Hampden Park with a fine volley in the fifth minute and substitute Alex Jakubiak made the points safe in stoppage-time.Fourth-placed Thistle now have a seven-point advantage over Morton and Raith, although they h...Full Story »
Stuart Maynard hails Notts County’s response after victory at Grimsby
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 by PA
Stuart Maynard was delighted with Notts County’s response to their recent struggles as they recorded a 2-0 League Two win at Grimsby to move to to fourth.The Magpies’ top two goalscorers Alassana Jatta and David McGoldrick were the match winners again for their team as County battled through a closely-contested first half and were clinical after the break to come away with their firs...Full Story »
Danny Cowley hails resilience of his Colchester side after they beat Port Vale
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 by PA
Danny Cowley hailed the resilience of his Colchester side after they beat Port Vale 2-1 to move to within a point of the League Two play-off places.Fiacre Kelleher headed the U’s winner in the 86th minute from Lyle Taylor’s cross to seal their victory and extend their unbeaten run to 12 matches.Colchester had gone ahead in the 34th minute when Samson Tovide robbed Vale defender Natha...Full Story »
Liverpool beaten on penalties as Paris St Germain progress in Champions League
Posted Wednesday, March 12, 2025 by PA
Liverpool’s Champions League dreams were ended by Paris St Germain in a penalty shoot-out after the French champions won their last-16 tie at Anfield.Ousmane Dembele made it 1-1 on aggregate with an early goal and the teams played each other to a standstill over 120 minutes.Darwin Nunez and Curtis Jones were the unfortunate ones who were denied by Gianluigi Donnarumma as PSG won the shoot-...Full Story »