Oxford’s disappointing start to the season continued as they were held 1-1 by Morecambe at the Kassam Stadium.Morecambe had hopes of grabbing their first win of the campaign when Jensen Weir shot home in the 48th minute, from Ousmane Fane’s flicked lay-off.But Kyle Joseph equalised seven minutes later with his first goal for the U’s, hooking in from close range following Matty ...Full Story »

Luke Chambers’ first-half own goal and late strikes from Theo Archibald and Charlie Kelman earned Leyton Orient a convincing 3-1 win at ColchesterThe routine victory at the JobServe Community Stadium left the visitors top of the League Two table, ahead of Stevenage on goal difference.Colchester came close to taking the lead when Cameron Coxe saw his low drive magnificently saved by Lawrenc...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 »

Barnet remain top of the National League after they ran out 2-0 winners over Woking thanks to strikes from Ryan De Havilland and Ben Wynter.Neither side threatened much in the first half but the visitors almost broke the deadlock in the 43rd minute when Laurie Walker spilled into danger, the ball being scrambled away by the Bees defence.Barnet went ahead two minutes later when De Havilland was o...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 »

A double from James McShane made it back-to-back wins for Dorking as they beat Gateshead 2-1.Wanderers move up to sixth in the National League while the Heed are still searching for their first win of the season.Dorking took the lead in the 18th minute when Niall McManus hit a menacing cross and McShane was able to stab home.McShane doubled the lead just three minutes later, firing the ball into...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 »

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 »

Mansfield scored two goals in two second-half minutes to come from behind and beat Stockport 2-1.The main action was crammed into an explosive three-minute spell as Antoni Sarcevic’s 53rd-minute opener was quickly cancelled out by strikes from Will Swan and Ollie Clarke.There had been few chances in a tight first half, with Stockport coming the closest after 26 minutes when Ryan Crossdale ...Full Story »

Super sub Che Adams’ stunning scissor kick sealed Southampton an impressive comeback win at Leicester as key defender Wesley Fofana watched from the stands.The talented centre-back was conspicuous by his absence from Brendan Rodgers’ matchday squad amid Chelsea’s attempts to prise him away from the King Power Stadium.Fofana watched Saturday’s match alongside Leicester sup...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 »

Harvey Knibbs’ second-half goal earned Cambridge a 1-1 draw and their first away point of the campaign to end Charlton’s 100 per cent home record in Sky Bet League One.Former Charlton keeper Dimitar Mitov denied his old club when he turned an Albie Morgan free-kick around a post in the eighth minute, while Jayden Stockley dragged a good chance across the face of goal.The Addicks went...Full Story »

St Mirren secured their second cinch Premiership win in a row with an emphatic 3-0 victory over Dundee United at Tannadice.Goals either side of half-time by Buddies front man Curtis Main and a late third from sub Alex Greive were enough to take all three points back to Paisley.For United and boss Jack Ross it was their fourth defeat in a row – conceding 15 goals in the process – and ...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 »

Dominic Gape scored a wonder goal from 50 yards as Wycombe won 3-0 at Oakwell, condemning Michael Duff to his first home loss as Barnsley head coach.After Anis Mehmeti opened the scoring, Gape lobbed home goalkeeper Brad Collins before Nick Freeman added a third.Gareth Ainsworth’s side took the lead in the 37th minute through Mehmeti. The forward used great footwork inside the box to creat...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 »

Lee Johnson admits Hibernian still have loads of room for improvement after they scored their third stoppage-time goal in four cinch Premiership games to secure a 2-2 draw in an action-packed showdown with nine-man Rangers at Easter Road.Hibs, who had previously notched a late winner away to St Johnstone and a last-gasp equaliser at home to Hearts this term, denied the Europa League finalists vi...Full Story »

Andy Cook struck twice in the second half to earn Bradford’s first away win of the season with a 3-1 victory at Hartlepool.Bradford looked good value for their sixth-minute lead when Scott Banks ignored Harry Chapman’s overlapping run to curl a sweet left-footed finish inside the bottom left corner.But Hartlepool, now without a first win under manager Paul Hartley in five League Two ...Full Story »