Ross County midfielder Ross Callachan will miss the visit of Hearts after suffering a hamstring injury during last weekend’s defeat at Kilmarnock.The former Hamilton player is unlikely to return before the World Cup.County are still missing midfielder Ben Paton (knee), full-backs Ben Purrington (ankle) and Connor Randall (broken leg), plus attacker Alex Samuel (knee).Stephen Kingsley appea...Full Story »

Plymouth manager Steven Schumacher was delighted with his side’s 2-1 comeback win over Shrewsbury.Morgan Whittaker tapped in an 83rd-minute winner from a pinpoint Brendan Galloway delivery after half-time substitute Niall Ennis cancelled out Jordan Shipley’s first-half opener.Victory kept Argyle top of League Two after an eighth straight home success.Schumacher said: “It was a ...Full Story »

Substitutes Amadou Bakayoko and Jon Dadi Bodvarsson completed a dramatic 2-1 Sky Bet League One comeback win as Bolton finally ended their Burton curse.Bodvarsson struck a dramatic winner in the eighth minute of stoppage time after Bakayoko equalised after 87 minutes.Wanderers’ victory was their first in eight meetings against the Brewers, having lost five and drawn two of their previous m...Full Story »

Stockport could be forced into a change of goalkeeper at home to Carlisle on Tuesday.Liverpool loanee Vitezslav Jaros had to be taken off before half-time during Saturday’s 2-0 win at Salford and Ben Hinchliffe could make his first start in Sky Bet League Two since September 24.Midfielder Callum Camps serves the second game of a three-match ban for his recent red card against Grimsby.Paddy...Full Story »

New Doncaster boss Danny Schofield takes charge of his first home game when Stevenage arrive at the Eco-Power Stadium.The 42-year-old oversaw a 1-1 draw at Crewe on Saturday and will be hoping for all three points this time around.Forward Kieran Agard has recovered from a bout of food poisoning and came off the bench late in the weekend fixture.Aidan Barlow and Reo Griffiths remain doubtful.Stev...Full Story »

Morecambe manager Derek Adams was a happy man after his side moved off the bottom of the Sky Bet League One table with victory over Barnsley securing their first home win of the campaign.On-loan Huddersfield striker Kieran Phillips earned the Shrimps a welcome three points with a 39th-minute goal which proved to be the difference between the two sides.Adams said: “It was a fantastic win ag...Full Story »

Middlesbrough will be without suspended midfielder Matt Crooks for their home game against Huddersfield.Crooks received his fifth yellow card of the season in the midweek win at Wigan and sits out a one-game ban.The versatile Paddy McNair is back in contention after missing out on Wednesday night due to suspension.Caretaker boss Leo Percovich will take charge of his fifth and final game, with Bo...Full Story »

Reports in Spain have revealed that Pique could soon be wearing his ex's name on his shirt for Barcelona Barcelona defender Gerard Pique could have to appear in the Camp Nou with the name of his ex Shakira on his shirt. Reports in Spain said the Colombian singer could be the next to benefit from the Catalan club's sponsorship with Spotify after they opted to wear the OVO owl on their jersey in...Full Story »

Jim Bentley hailed Rochdale’s first home win of the season as a “massive result” after they beat Barrow 2-1 at Spotland to climb out of the League Two relegation places.Liam Kelly curled Dale ahead in the 18th minute and Scott Quigley doubled their lead after 75 minutes when he stretched to turn home Devante Rodney’s driven centre.Niall Canavan’s 89th-minute header ...Full Story »

St Mirren missed the chance to move back into third place in the cinch Premiership table after being held to a 0-0 draw at home by Kilmarnock.Stephen Robinson’s men had goalkeeper Trevor Carson to thank for making a number of big second-half saves to earn his team a point.Saints’ best chance fell to Curtis Main late in the first period but he headed wide.They made two changes from th...Full Story »

Managerless Middlesbrough dropped into the Sky Bet Championship relegation zone as their problems continued to mount with a 2-1 home defeat to Blackburn.Rovers returned to winning ways at the Riverside thanks to an early own goal from Darragh Lenihan and a superb long-range finish from Sam Gallagher.Duncan Watmore gave Middlesbrough hope when he pulled a goal back on the stroke of half-time, but...Full Story »

Matt Jay could return for Exeter’s clash with Oxford on Saturday.The 26-year-old striker has missed City’s last two games after his partner gave birth but could return this weekend.Midfielder Harry Kite played the final 30 minutes in the Grecians’ 4-2 defeat to Charlton in the Papa John’s Trophy during midweek and will be hoping for more minutes.Interim boss Kevin Nichols...Full Story »

Ipswich will have defender Dominic Ball available again for the Sky Bet League One match against Lincoln at Portman Road.Ball missed last weekend’s win at Morecambe because of a gash in his leg, but resumed full training again on Friday.Centre-back Cameron Burgess is stepping up his recovery from facial surgery along with summer signing Panutche Camara (groin).Forward Gassan Ahadme (foot),...Full Story »

Interim Crawley boss Lewis Young may opt to make changes for the Sky Bet League Two clash with fellow managerless side Newport.Young was placed in temporary charge of the Red Devils on Sunday after Kevin Betsy was sacked with the club bottom of the division following a fourth successive league defeat.On-loan midfielder James Balagizi could be absent once again after temporarily returning to pare...Full Story »

Mark Fotheringham enjoyed victory in his first home game in charge of Huddersfield as they recorded a 2-0 Championship win over managerless Hull.Town’s fans were treated to a second-straight home win as the Yorkshire club cut the gap between themselves and safety to just two points.And they will be hopeful Fotheringham’s appointment at the club, who lost in last year’s play-off...Full Story »

The gang has moved away from away day raids when stars were out at matches as they became wary of alarms quickly alerting police and security teams. Last week, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and fiancee Perrie Edwards were at home when they were burgled A source said: “It’s five or six guys loosely connected to Salford and very professional. "They used to take down cash vans in the 1990s...Full Story »

Everton are eyeing Bodo/Glimt goalkeeper Nikita Haikin. The Telegraph says the 27-year-old will be available on a free transfer from December, when his current contract in Norway runs out come the end of their domestic season. Such a move would potentially be preparation for the departure of Asmir Begovic, whose contract at Goodison Park runs out next summer. Haikin, who has featured for Ru...Full Story »

Steve Cotterill saluted ex-Coventry pair Tom Bayliss and Jordan Shipley as Shrewsbury made it three home wins on the spin with a 2-1 win over 10-man MK Dons.The former Sky Blues and car share pals both struck in a first half the home side dominated.But what promised to be a comfortable three points did not quite go to plan as Zak Jules headed the Dons back into contention after the break.Even Da...Full Story »

Paul Hurst admits his Grimsby players will need to improve during upcoming games despite sweeping rock-bottom Crawley aside with a 3-0 victory at Blundell Park.Goals from Anthony Glennon, Gavan Holohan and Ryan Taylor did the damage as Grimsby picked up maximum points for the first time at home this season.Crawley had a goal disallowed for offside when the score was 1-0 and it proved to be a tel...Full Story »

Grimsby picked up their first home win in League Two this season with a 3-0 victory that leaves opponents Crawley propping up the division.Anthony Glennon opened the scoring at Blundell Park with a stunning early free-kick before goals from Gavan Holohan and Ryan Taylor sealed the three points in the second half.Grimsby could hardly have wished for a better perfect start as Glennon curled his sh...Full Story »