Portsmouth boosted their hopes of automatic promotion from League Two with a hugely impressive 4-0 win at play-off chasers Colchester. Eoin Doyle headed Pompey into a first-half lead before Kyle Bennett, Danny Rose and Michael Doyle added further goals in the second period. Colchester goalkeeper Sam Walker denied Kai Naismith and Enda Stevens early on, before George Elokobi nodded U's team-mat...Full Story »

Plymouth extended their unbeaten League Two run to 13 matches with a 2-1 home win over Colchester following substitute Ryan Donaldson's instinctive winner. Donaldson charged down keeper Sam Walker's 87th-minute clearance and the ball looped over the Colchester number one and in for Argyle's 11th win in that excellent sequence. Plymouth had taken a 16th-minute lead through on-loan Reading winge...Full Story »

New Colchester manager Kevin Keen has a decision to make over his goalkeeper for the Boxing Day clash with Southend after Jamie Jones returned to parent club Preston. With Sam Walker still on the sidelines because of a knee injury, Keen, who succeeded Tony Humes on Monday, revealed Elliot Parish, Dillon Barnes and James Bransgrove are all in contention to feature against the Shrimpers. Marvin ...Full Story »

Goalkeeper Sam Walker is hopeful of being fit enough to line up between the sticks for Colchester against Blackpool. The stopper has suffered a setback with the knee issue which troubled him towards the end of the 2014-15 season and has not played a full 90 minutes in pre-season. Ex-Blackpool stopper Elliot Parish, signed by the U's this summer, is in line to fill in for Walker if his knee pro...Full Story »

Colchester goalkeeper Sam Walker is hoping to return to action in the home game against Scunthorpe. Walker failed a late fitness test ahead of the midweek thrashing at Chesterfield due to a knee injury, but could replace Chris Lewington. Skipper David Fox has missed the last four games due to a foot problem and remains doubtful, while striker Rhys Healey, defender Richard Brindley and midfield...Full Story »

Rochdale cruised to their first away win since October after comfortably winning 4-1 at sorry Colchester. Dale bossed the first half and took a 26th-minute lead through Matthew Lund, who scored after U's goalkeeper Sam Walker had parried away Michael Rose's free-kick. The visitors doubled their lead three minutes later when Peter Vincenti converted after Walker had once again only pushed away ...Full Story »

Peterborough continued their impressive start to the season by registering a third successive league away win with a 3-1 victory at struggling Colchester. Posh missed a fourth-minute penalty when Colchester goalkeeper Sam Walker saved Conor Washington's spot-kick after Sammie Szmodics had handled Kyle Vassell's free-kick. Posh goalkeeper Ben Alnwick then denied Gavin Massey and Ben Gordon in q...Full Story »