Burton boss Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink was happy to see substitute Ryan Broom grab a late equaliser as Albion finished their home League One campaign with a 1-1 draw against Gillingham.Albion had trailed to Jordan Graham’s 38th-minute goal when the winger capitalised on hesitant defending to nip in and put the Gills ahead in an even contest but Hasselbaink was happy to see his side take somet...Full Story »

Colchester interim head coach Hayden Mullins was delighted to secure the club’s League Two status following a narrow 1-0 win over nine-man Salford.Josh Bohui netted the U’s vital winner in the 68th minute after racing onto Ben Stevenson’s pass and firing home, sealing his side’s Football League spot and denting the Ammies’ play-off hopes.Mullins said: “We knew...Full Story »

Brian Barry-Murphy admitted his Rochdale side were in a state of shock after their 2-1 defeat at home to Doncaster confirmed their relegation to League Two.Two goals from Taylor Richards either side of the interval came against the run of play and left Dale with a mountain to climb.Matty Done’s late strike proved scant consolation as they were unable to find an equaliser which would have t...Full Story »

Huddersfield confirmed their Sky Bet Championship status for another season after a 1-1 draw against Coventry.Jordan Shipley broke the deadlock for the Sky Blues in the 69th minute but Danny Ward snatched an equaliser for the home side 10 minutes later.The struggling Terriers had the first effort of note inside seven minutes when Yaya Sanogo – looking for his first EFL goal since February ...Full Story »

Jonson Clarke-Harris struck his most important goal of all to earn Peterborough promotion after a stunning comeback to earn a 3-3 draw against Lincoln.Posh slumped to a three-goal deficit before roaring back to book their place in the Championship and seal a fourth rise under boss Darren Ferguson as Clarke-Harris tucked away a last-gasp spot-kick.Anthony Scully headed City into a 31st-minute lea...Full Story »

Newport thwarted Cheltenham’s bid to clinch the League Two title with a week to spare and improved their chances of reaching the play-offs with a 1-0 win at Rodney Parade.Michael Duff’s Robins had clinched promotion with their 1-1 draw with Carlisle in midweek and hoped to claim their first Football League crown with victory in Wales.But Joss Labadie’s fourth-minute goal delaye...Full Story »

Jack Powell struck spectacularly in added time to salvage a dramatic 3-3 draw for Crawley at Stevenage in an entertaining contest between two sides with little to play for in League Two.Luke Norris’ first-half penalty was cancelled out by George Francomb but the Stevenage forward netted again after the break, only for Terence Vancooten’s own goal to draw Crawley level.A late flurry s...Full Story »

Southend’s 101-year stay in the Football League is over despite fighting back from a goal down to beat Barrow 2-1.Goals from John White and Terrell Egbri secured Phil Brown his 100th victory as Southend manager after Scott Quigley had put Barrow in front.But Scunthorpe’s 0-0 draw at Bradford means the Shrimpers will be lining up in the National League next season.Barrow, who have alr...Full Story »

Russell Martin saluted MK Dons’ mentality as they came from behind to draw 1-1 at Fleetwood.Charlie Brown rescued a share of the spoils for the Dons with seven minutes left after Ged Garner had fired Fleetwood in front.The Dons’ three-game winning run was halted and their faint play-off hopes ended, but Martin was pleased to take a point.He said: “It was a decent game and I thi...Full Story »

Northampton have been relegated from League One after losing 3-0 to Blackpool.The Cobblers only gained promotion through the play-offs in June but made an immediate return to League Two as Luke Garbutt’s early goal and a late brace from Jerry Yates all-but secured Blackpool’s place in the play-offs.Northampton made a bright start but were behind after 19 minutes when Garbutt collecte...Full Story »

Devante Cole scored one and set up another as Kilmarnock dropped back into the Scottish Premiership bottom two with a 2-0 defeat at Motherwell.Cole finished well early in the second half before his clever footwork paved the way for Stephen O’Donnell to wrap up Motherwell’s third consecutive league win with five minutes left at Fir Park.Victories elsewhere for Ross County and Hamilton...Full Story »

Port Vale’s nine-game unbeaten run was brought to an end as Matt Green’s goal proved enough to give relegated Grimsby a 1-0 win.After a sedate half-hour, some life was finally injected into the game when Luke Joyce’s under-hit pass back to his goalkeeper was pounced upon by Green before he placed it into the far corner of the net.Vale came close to levelling things before the b...Full Story »

Danny Welbeck netted a sublime goal as Brighton took a significant step towards Premier League survival by ending Leeds’ six-game unbeaten run with a deserved 2-0 win.Former England forward Welbeck rifled home 11 minutes from time at the Amex Stadium after executing a perfect Cruyff turn on a dropping ball to secure a precious three points for the Seagulls.Pascal Gross put Albion on course...Full Story »

Billy Mitchell scored his first senior goal for Millwall, who finished off their home season in style with a 4-1 victory over a hopelessly out-of-form Bristol City.Jed Wallace, Scott Malone and Tom Bradshaw also scored in the Lions’ first win in five games, which took them above Luton and into 11th place in the Championship.It could have been a day to remember for teenage striker Tommy Con...Full Story »

Dominant Mansfield leapfrogged free-scoring Oldham in the Sky Bet League Two table with an entertaining 4-1 home victory.Tyrese Sinclair broke through on 12 minutes, slotting home low from the left from Reid’s pass after George Maris had won the ball.Lapslie made it 2-0 on 38 minutes, helping a firm low Stephen McLaughlin cross from the left into the net from close range.Lawrie Walker then...Full Story »

Jamie Smith denied Sheffield Wednesday’s players went into their 0-0 home draw against Nottingham Forest resigned to their fate.Only Keiren Westwood’s penalty save from Lewis Grabban prevented League One football from being confirmed during a limp home performance at Hillsborough.The Owls’ Sky Bet Championship survival hopes were left resting on Derby failing to get a point at ...Full Story »

Keiren Westwood’s penalty save maintained Sheffield Wednesday’s slim hopes of Sky Bet Championship survival in a goalless draw against Nottingham Forest at Hillsborough.The goalkeeper excellently kept out Lewis Grabban’s spot-kick in first-half stoppage-time but Darren Moore’s men will still go down should Derby pick up a point from their remaining two fixtures.Wayne Roon...Full Story »