Boss Brendan Rodgers took the blame after Leicester crashed out of the FA Cup.Tyrhys Dolan and Sammie Szmodics capitalised on awful defending to earn Blackburn a 2-1 win as they reached a first FA Cup quarter-final for eight years.Kelechi Iheanacho grabbed a second-half consolation but the error-prone Foxes got what they deserved against the Championship side.Rodgers, who guided Leicester to a f...Full Story »

Bradford boss Mark Hughes set his sights on automatic promotion after his side’s 2-0 win at Gillingham.The former Wales manager was thrilled with the way in-form striker Andy Cook sealed the three points, after skipper Richie Smallwood had headed the visitors in front.Bradford are now four points off third-placed Carlisle having played a game fewer, and look to be in the hunt following an ...Full Story »

Frustrated Lincoln City boss Mark Kennedy is desperate to ditch the tag of draw specialists after Paris Maghoma’s dramatic equaliser rescued a point for struggling MK Dons.The Imps have gone all season without a league defeat at Sincil Bank.But they were once again forced to settle for a share of the spoils after Danny Mandroiu’s early effort was cancelled out by Brentford loanee Mag...Full Story »

Stevenage manager Steve Evans was delighted with how his side fought back from a poor first half to earn a thrilling 3-2 victory at AFC Wimbledon.The Boro had not won in their last five games in League Two and trailed at half-time to Ali Al-Hamadi’s opener but improved massively in the second half to get their promotion push back on track.They are now back up to second in the table after g...Full Story »

Tranmere boss Micky Mellon praised his substitutes after his side picked up consecutive victories for the first time this year with a battling 1-0 win over Crawley.Jordan Turnbull’s third goal of the season was the difference as Rovers made it six points in four days after their win at Stevenage on Saturday, while Crawley remain in the bottom two without a win in five matches.Mellon said: ...Full Story »

Peterborough boss Darren Ferguson blasted referee Andrew Kitchen following a second-half flashpoint.Ferguson had no complaints with the dismissal of defender Josh Knight in a 54th-minute flare-up for kicking out at Charlton’s Jesurun Rak-Sakyi.But the Posh chief was left fuming the Addicks man escaped with only a caution for retaliation towards Knight.Charlton rarely looked like making the...Full Story »

Marco Silva insisted it is “for the fans to decide” which goal was better after two moments of individual brilliance proved the difference in Fulham’s 2-0 win over Leeds which saw them reach the FA Cup quarter-finals.Manor Solomon continued his excellent run of form since recovering from a knee injury, finding the net for a fourth time in as many matches with a clever curled ef...Full Story »

Bolton manager Ian Evatt blamed tiredness after his promotion-seeking side lost 3-1 at Portsmouth despite leading 1-0 with 17 minutes to play.Dion Charles fired Bolton ahead early in the second half only for two goals from defender Ryley Towler and another from striker Colby Bishop to turn the game on its head.Evatt said: “We talk about the finer details, the small margins in football. We&...Full Story »

Salford manager Neil Wood was left to rue his side’s missed chances as Barrow came from behind to earn a 1-1 draw.Ryan Watson converted the Ammies’ first penalty of the season after 12 minutes when George Ray fouled Louie Barry.But a Theo Vassell own goal 20 minutes from time, diverting a Sam McClelland pass beyond Alex Cairns, helped extend the Cumbrians’ unbeaten run to three...Full Story »

Bromley returned to winning ways with a 2-1 victory over lowly Torquay, who slumped to their third defeat in four games.The visitors hit the front with just over 10 minutes of the first half to play when Omar Sowunmi nodded home from a corner.The home side went in search of an equaliser but Dillon De Silva saw his shot from the edge of the area saved by Reice Charles-Cook.Torquay equalised 12 mi...Full Story »

Theo Vassell’s own goal helped Barrow earn a 1-1 draw against League Two play-off chasing Salford City.Vassell diverted a Sam McClelland pass into his own net 20 minutes from time.Salford, looking to follow-up last weekend’s 5-2 win at Mansfield, went in front from a rare source.George Ray’s foul on the dangerous Louis Barry after 12 minutes earned the Ammies a first spot-kick ...Full Story »

Halifax ended a run of five games without a victory with an emphatic 5-0 win over Wealdstone.The West Yorkshire side took the lead in first-half stoppage time when Jamie Stott got on the end of a cross and nodded in to make it 1-0.Halifax doubled their advantage in the 49th minute through Stott’s second of the night from inside the area.Town had an unassailable three-goal lead just one min...Full Story »

Wrexham moved top of the National League and extended their unbeaten league run to 22 matches with a 2-1 home win against Chesterfield.Elliot Lee’s spectacular opener and Sam Dalby’s neat finish put the Red Dragons in control at half-time and despite Ryan Colclough’s stoppage-time effort, Phil Parkinson’s side secured a fourth straight win.Former Luton midfielder Lee cras...Full Story »

Manchester City saw off plucky Bristol City to reach the quarter-finals of the FA Cup with a 3-0 victory at Ashton Gate.Phil Foden scored twice and Kevin De Bruyne added late gloss as the six-time FA Cup winners ended Bristol City’s unbeaten 12-game run before a capacity crowd in the West Country.The scoreline was harsh on the hosts, who fell behind to Foden’s seventh-minute strike a...Full Story »

Maidenhead made it three National League wins on the spin as they came from behind to beat Dagenham 2-1.Dagenham opened the scoring after 25 minutes when Sam Ling curled one in from inside the area.The hosts were on level terms just six minutes later when Ashley Nathaniel-George let fly from range and left Elliot Justham stranded in the Daggers goal.Maidenhead completed the first-half turnaround...Full Story »

Dundee lost ground to Queen’s Park at the top of the cinch Championship with a 3-1 defeat to Partick Thistle.Brian Graham got the first goal of the game three minutes before the break when he finished past Adam Legzdins from close range to make it 1-0.The visitors doubled their advantage 15 minutes from the end through Graham’s second of the evening when he nodded home from a corner....Full Story »

Portsmouth came from behind to beat promotion-chasing Bolton 3-1 in a pulsating game at Fratton Park thanks to two goals from defender Ryley Towler.A strike from Dion Charles early in the second half looked to have set in-form Bolton on course for victory.But centre-back Towler struck twice in the space of 11 minutes – his first Pompey goals – before striker Colby Bishop sealed the c...Full Story »

Luton substitute Luke Berry scored a late equaliser as the Hatters hit back from 2-0 down to claim a point with a 2-2 draw against Millwall at Kenilworth Road.The Lions had looked on course to take a big step forward in the battle for a top-six spot after doubling their advantage early in the second half, but they had not reckoned on a fightback that saw Elijah Adebayo and Berry find the net to ...Full Story »

Blackburn stunned Leicester to reach the FA Cup quarter-finals.Tyrhys Dolan and Sammie Szmodics cashed in on awful defending to clinch a 2-1 win and send Rovers into the last eight for the first time since 2015.Jon Dahl Tomasson’s side upset the 2021 winners, despite Kelechi Iheanacho pulling a goal back.Brendan Rodgers celebrated four years in charge at the King Power Stadium on Sunday an...Full Story »

Tranmere enjoyed their second win in four days with a narrow 1-0 victory over struggling Crawley at Prenton Park.Jordan Turnbull’s third goal of the season ensured Micky Mellon’s side keep their slim play-off hopes alive while Crawley remain in the relegation places.The visitors had the best opportunity to open the scoring in a first half devoid of goalmouth action when Ashley Nadesa...Full Story »