Lionel Messi missed a second-half penalty as Argentina were held to a 1-1 draw by debutants Iceland in an eventful Group D opener.Hannes Thor Halldorsson was the hero for Iceland as the goalkeeper's penalty save from Lionel Messi secured his side a sensational 1-1 draw against Argentina. With Diego Maradona watching on from the stands, Messi failed to convert from the spot in the second half ...Full Story »

Callum Robinson netted twice as Preston reignited their Sky Bet Championship play-off charge with a 5-0 thrashing of Bristol City. Preston hosted the Robins following disappointing draws against Blackburn and Nottingham Forest but led at half-time thanks to Tom Barkhuizen's sixth goal in as many games. After the break an Aiden McGeady penalty and a Tom Clarke goal put the game to bed, before R...Full Story »

Brighton saw their 17-match unbeaten run ended by Preston, who deservedly triumphed 2-0 at Deepdale in Saturday's Championship clash. The Seagulls' first away Championship loss since August, and a first anywhere since September, came courtesy of goals in either half from Paul Huntington and Callum Robinson. The hosts were worthy victors and maintained their play-off push in some style, Brighto...Full Story »

Callum Robinson was Preston's derby hero as his late strike earned the Lilywhites a 3-2 win in a pulsating match against Blackburn. Daniel Johnson twice gave Preston the lead, the second time from the spot, only for Danny Graham to equalise both times, but Robinson's strike ensured local bragging rights for the hosts. Both sides began the Sky Bet Championship match cautiously before Johnson's ...Full Story »

Preston came from behind against Burton to salvage a point in a 1-1 draw in the first ever meeting between the two sides. Callum Robinson drew Preston level just before half-time after Jackson Irvine had fired Burton in front. It means Burton remain without an away win in the Championship, but their boss Nigel Clough has still never lost a game against Preston. Burton had not scored an away g...Full Story »

Preston moved four points clear of MK Dons in the race for automatic promotion after securing a comfortable 2-0 win in Milton Keynes. Callum Robinson and Joe Garner sealed all three points in the space of four second-half minutes with two well-taken goals. Dons defender Kyle McFadzean had the first effort on goal after 17 minutes as both sides struggled to take a hold of the game during the op...Full Story »

Callum Robinson's first-half goal ended Preston's run of three successive defeats and inflicted on leaders Bristol City a first home loss since February. It was a second successive setback for Steve Cotterill's side, who squandered some key chances to crash to a second straight league defeat. The visitors took the lead when Chris Humphrey's pinpoint low cross from the right left the unmarked R...Full Story »

Callum Robinson scored his first-ever career hat-trick as Preston North End eased into the second round of the FA Cup with a 3-0 victory against nine-man Havant and Waterlooville. The on-loan Aston Villa teenager scored twice in the first-half and added a penalty with 10 minutes remaining as the visitors returned to winning ways against a non-league Havant side that saw Brian Stock and Warren C...Full Story »

Goals from Callum Robinson and Paul Huntington earned Preston a 2-0 win at Leyton Orient and their seventh consecutive League One victory. It left Orient still seeking their first league home win of the season and the defeat meant a disappointing start to the managerial career of Mauro Milanese, who was appointed boss of the East London club on Monday. The deadlock was broken after 19 minutes ...Full Story »