Charlton manager Ben Garner criticised the standard of the officiating in his side’s 1-1 draw with Cambridge.The Addicks boss was shown a yellow card by referee Carl Brook in the second half at the Valley.And Garner felt that Shilow Tracey should have been dismissed.“Apologies from me – I reacted in the wrong way,” he said. “It was just pure frustration. The way the...Full Story »

Jamal Fyfield’s early strike gave Boreham Wood a 1-0 National League success at Torquay.Fyfield was left unmarked at the far post to divert Will Evans’ third-minute shot into the Gulls’ net.Tom Lapslie spurned a golden chance to equalise after the ball had ricocheted around the Boreham Wood box.Torquay goalkeeper Mark Halstead produced a fine save to stop Tyrone Marsh’s v...Full Story »

Owen Dale scored his first Portsmouth goal to help Danny Cowley’s side maintain their unbeaten start to the season with a 3-1 win at home to Bristol Rovers.Joe Pigott and Connor Ogilvie were also on target for the home side but the victory was overshadowed by a suspected broken leg for midfielder Louis Thompson.Thompson was taken to hospital by ambulance after falling victim to a reckless ...Full Story »

Bromley made it two wins on the bounce in the National League as Reece Hanham’s early strike secured a 1-0 win over Aldershot at the EBB Stadium.The visitors made the breakthrough in the 10th minute thanks to Hanham’s first goal in Bromley colours after he slotted neatly beyond Luca Ashby-Hammond.Bromley could have made it two on the hour mark, but Michael Cheek blazed his effort ove...Full Story »

Kane Smith and Max Clark opened their accounts for Stevenage as Steve Evans’ side ran out 2-1 winners against Carlisle at the Lamex Stadium.The pair struck in the first half to put Stevenage in control before the in-form Kristian Dennis halved the deficit on the stroke of half-time.The victory means Boro are unbeaten after their opening five league games for the first time since 2017/18, w...Full Story »

Ross Stewart hit his third goal of the season as Sunderland defeated Stoke 1-0 to move into the Championship top six.The visiting Black Cats spent the majority of the opening period in their own half and had to wait 24 minutes to register their first shot.Jacob Brown forced a miraculous stop from Anthony Patterson while the lively Lewis Baker also went close for the dominant Potters.However, it ...Full Story »

Managerless Rochdale remain the only side in the Football League yet to pick up a single point after being thrashed 3-0 at Swindon.Jacob Wakeling opened the scoring after just 26 seconds when he pounced on an under-hit back pass from Ben Nelson and calmly slotted home at the near post.Wakeling could have had a second straight after as Jonny Williams played him in, but was denied by Ethan Ebanks-...Full Story »

Alex Reid scored a last-minute winner for Solihull as they came from three goals behind to beat Scunthorpe 4-3.Scunthorpe took the lead 10 minutes in when Joe Nuttall got the ball on the edge of the area and lobbed goalkeeper Louie Moulden.The Iron doubled their lead just three minutes later when Nuttall teed up Colin Daniel who slotted home into the bottom corner and Nuttall then scored his sec...Full Story »

West Brom earned their first win of the season with a 5-2 victory over early high-flyers Hull at The Hawthorns.An own goal by Callum Elder set Steve Bruce’s side on their way against one of his former clubs then quick goals at the start of the second half from John Swift and Darnell Furlong, before Karlan Grant’s penalty and Dara O’Shea sealed a welcome three points for the Bag...Full Story »

Kevin van Veen’s second-half penalty gave Motherwell a narrow but crucial 1-0 cinch Premiership win over Livingston at Fir Park.An instantly forgettable first half ended goalless but the home side got on top after the break and the Dutch striker made no mistake from the spot in the 67th minute for his third goal in four games when referee Nick Walsh spotted a handball in the box.Livi&rsquo...Full Story »

Yeovil were denied their first win in the National League this season thanks to Egli Kaja’s late strike for Altrincham in a 2-2 draw at the J Davidson Stadium.The visitors were quick out of the traps and went 1-0 ahead in the ninth minute when Malachi Linton finished emphatically following a neat flick from Matt Worthington.Chances were scarce in the first half, but Altrincham levelled six...Full Story »

First-half goals from Nathan Young-Coombes and Ethan Chislett gave AFC Wimbledon their first League Two win since the opening day as a 2-0 triumph sent Crawley crashing to a fourth defeat in five games.The Reds had to play the final 35 minutes with 10 men after defender Tony Craig was sent off for two bookable offences and there were boos from home fans at the finish.Kevin Betsy confidently went...Full Story »

Aleksandar Mitrovic’s last-minute powerhouse header snatched Fulham a 3-2 Premier League win over local rivals Brentford at a rocking Craven Cottage.The Serbia striker converted Kevin Mbabu’s teasing far-post cross at the last, just as Fulham were fearing to have squandered victory after surrendering the 2-0 lead they established inside the opening 20 minutes.Marco Silva’s men ...Full Story »

Blackpool staged a spirited second-half comeback to secure a 3-3 draw at Burnley after falling 3-1 behind at Turf Moor where both teams finished the game with 10 men.Sonny Carey and Ian Maatsen were both red-carded by referee Keith Stroud in the 85th minute as a thrilling Lancashire derby boiled over.Carey was dismissed for a cynical late trip on Maatsen, who retaliated by pushing the Blackpool ...Full Story »

Newport fought back from a goal down to claim a 2-1 win over Tranmere and halt their losing run at Rodney Parade.The Welsh side had lost seven successive home matches in League Two, stretching back to the end of last season.Their luck appeared to be out again when Aaron Lewis diverted Paul Lewis’ cross into his own net to give the visitors a 23rd-minute lead.But Nathan Moriah-Welsh marked ...Full Story »

League Two newboys Grimsby extended their unbeaten run to four matches in all competitions after a goalless draw with Sutton.Grimsby were quickest to settle in testing conditions and went close to a stunning opener after 10 minutes when Gavan Holohan fired narrowly wide from 25 yards.Josh Neufville burst into life at the other end to cut through the defence but was unable to conjure up an end pr...Full Story »

Cheltenham completed the ultimate smash-and-grab raid at Exeter to win 1-0 for their first victory of the Sky Bet League One season.Exeter started brightly and fashioned a few openings for striker Sam Nombe, but he was unable to convert.Harry Kite was denied by a smart stop from Luke Southwood, while Jack Sparkes saw his shot blocked away for a corner as the home side remained on top.Exeter were...Full Story »

Arsenal are in great form and will be looking for a third straight win when they visit AFC Bournemouth in the EPL on Saturday. The Gunners won 4-2 against Leicester City in their last match, and won twice in a row to start the season, which is a satisfactory performance overall. Although Takehiro Tomiyasu has recovered from injury, we believe Ben White will continue to take the starting pos...Full Story »

Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher have been bickering again Sky Sports pundits and former Premier League rivals Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher are used to bickering both on our screens and online, but now the ex-Manchester United star has joked about getting his lawyers involved. Carragher and Neville shared 'hatred' for one another during their playing days, but have struck up an unlikely f...Full Story »

When football players hang up their boots, there are a number of jobs that they usually turn to. Some become managers and coaches, others go down the punditry route on television on radio - while some even end up on BBC daytime programmes like Homes Under The Hammer. However, not everyone decides to get into piloting planes. But that is exactly what former Middlesbrough player Richard Kell d...Full Story »