Blackburn made it five successive home wins in the Sky Bet Championship with a 1-0 victory over goal-shy Swansea.John Eustace’s men were aiming to match a record set by Rovers’ title-winning side in 1994-95 by stretching their perfect Ewood Park start and Tyrhys Dolan’s second goal of the season was enough to end a two-match losing streak and move them back into the top six.And...Full Story »

Aston Villa rediscovered their winning form in the Premier League with a dominant 3-1 victory over 10-man Fulham.Raul Jimenez’s fifth-minute fifth goal of the season had put Fulham ahead against a Villa side who had drawn their last two domestic matches.But Morgan Rogers equalised soon after in the ninth and, after Andreas Pereira scuffed a penalty for Fulham, Ollie Watkins put Villa ahead...Full Story »

Dundee earned their first victory in six matches after edging out Motherwell in a scrappy encounter at Fir Park.Lyall Cameron powered home the only goal of the game in the 37th minute.The home side pressed for a leveller in the closing stages but found opportunities at a premium.A first away success of the season lifts Dundee into the top half of the Premiership table, while Well drop to fifth.T...Full Story »

Tranmere Rovers returned to winning ways with two late goals sealing a 2-1 victory at Bromley.It was a result that left Bromley still without a win in nine league matches.The Ravens started the game better and fashioned several good opportunities in the opening half hour, including a shot from Danny Imray that fizzed over the crossbar.However, it was Tranmere who went closest nine minutes before...Full Story »

Manchester United enjoyed a much-needed return to winning ways as Alejandro Garnacho’s sublime volley and a cool Rasmus Hojlund finish saw Erik ten Hag’s side come back to beat Brentford.The under-fire Red Devils boss hit out at “fairy tales” and “lies” about his future on the eve of a match his side could ill afford to slip up in having made their worst start...Full Story »

Gateshead were denied a first Vanarama National League victory under new boss Carl Magnay as Altrincham forced a 2-2 draw at Moss Lane.Hosts Alty, seeking a third win in four after defeat at Braintree last time out, took the lead in the 20th minute as Tom Crawford sent the goalkeeper the wrong way when a penalty was awarded for handball.The Heed pushed back hard though and were level when Barnsl...Full Story »

Huddersfield secured back-to-back league wins with a comfortable 3-1 home victory over Bristol Rovers.The hosts were firmly on top from the beginning and it felt like only a matter of time before they took the lead, especially after Scott Sinclair had to hook Tom Lees’ looping header off the line from a Huddersfield corner.Matty Pearson found the net from a similar Ben Wiles delivery soon ...Full Story »

Ebbsfleet remain bottom of the National League after falling to a 4-0 defeat at an in-form York City side boosted by an Ollie Pearce brace.The Minstermen took the lead when Pearce was played through on goal and fired in the 41st-minute opener.Tyrese Sinclair doubled York’s advantage on the half-volley in the 73rd minute, and Pearce netted his second from close range when the ball fell favo...Full Story »

Everton beat Ipswich 2-0 at Portman Road to secure their first away victory of the Premier League season and leave the Tractor Boys still looking for a maiden win since sealing promotion.The visitors were clinical with their finishing as Iliman Ndiaye scored in the 17th minute and Michael Keane doubled the Toffees’ advantage five minutes before the break.Ipswich had wasted a golden opportu...Full Story »

Jordan Thomas scored twice as Cheltenham claimed their first League Two away win of the season with a 2-1 triumph at Colchester.Town took a fifth-minute lead when Thomas slid the ball home from two yards after Ethon Archer had curled a cross into the six-yard box.But Colchester equalised in the 27th minute when Lyle Taylor showed fine composure to finish superbly past goalkeeper Joe Day in the a...Full Story »

Halifax climbed into the Vanarama National League play-off places following a 1-0 win over Boston at The Jakemans Community Stadium.Defeat stretched The Pilgrims’ run without a win to seven games and sees them struggling in the relegation zone – four points from safety.Halifax went ahead with just a minute on the clock when Andrew Oluwabori pressured defender Kieran Coates and his at...Full Story »

Ange Postecoglou was pleased to reward the Tottenham fans with derby bragging rights after they produced a second-half blitz to down West Ham 4-1.Spurs struck three times in eight minutes to dispel memories of their collapse at Brighton a fortnight ago, which saw them concede in quick succession after half-time to lose 3-2 on the south coast.When Mohammed Kudus put West Ham ahead after 18 minute...Full Story »

Shaun Whalley’s early solo strike gave Accrington a 1-0 victory against a Barrow side who could have gone top with a lunchtime win.Stanley’s winner came after eight minutes when Jimmy Knowles clipped a long ball forward to send Whalley running clear.The 37-year-old cut inside and fired low into the bottom corner for his third goal of the season.It was a third successive victory for S...Full Story »

Second-half substitute Richard Kone scored a hat-trick inside 10 minutes as Wycombe beat 10-man Peterborough 3-1 at Adams Park.The Chairboys began the first half well as Dan Harvie, Caleb Taylor and Garath McCleary all went close.The visitors’ best chance of the opening period fell to Ricky-Jade Jones, who was thwarted by Wanderers goalkeeper Franco Ravizzoli.Peterborough took the lead fiv...Full Story »

Reading notched their fifth win in six League One home matches this season with a 4-1 victory over struggling Crawley.The hosts went ahead in the 20th minute through centre-back Amadou Mbengue only for Harry Forster to cancel it out 10 minutes later.A superb long-distance effort from Lewis Wing restored the home side’s lead before the interval.Reading secured victory with second-half goals...Full Story »

Dani Carvajal has been Madrid's stalwart defender on the right flank for the last decade. However, the Spain international suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury before the October international break and isn't expected to play again this season. Carlo Ancelotti does have 33-year-old Lucas Vazquez available in the short-term, but Madrid reportedly view Acheampong as a solution both in th...Full Story »

Davies faces an uncertain future Davies is approaching the final six months of his contract with Bayern Munich and the left-back is no closer to agreeing an extension, with finances thought to be the main stumbling block at this point. Free to talk to overseas clubs in just two months, Davies has seen the interest in his services ramp up. United were recently thrown into the mix, before report...Full Story »

Pascal Struijk and Mateo Joseph struck second-half goals to secure Leeds a 2-0 Yorkshire derby win and consign Sheffield United to their first defeat of the season.Leeds skipper Struijk scored the first league goal conceded by the Blades in seven matches and substitute Joseph added a late second.Daniel Farke’s side leap-frogged the visitors into second place in the Sky Bet Championship tab...Full Story »

William Hill Championship leaders Falkirk eased to a 3-1 win over Hamilton at New Douglas Park on Friday night.There were only five minutes gone when Brad Spencer turned in Aidan Nesbitt’s cross to open the scoring, and Calvin Miller doubled their advantage in the 29th minute, cutting inside from the right before firing home.Moments later Dylan Tait was brought down in the box and Spencer ...Full Story »

Kamari Doyle and Josh Magennis were on target to help Exeter to a 2-0 away win at Shrewsbury and move them up to fourth in the League One table.The victory means the Grecians take their unbeaten run to six games.Toto Nsiala gifted Exeter a goal in the opening stages. The centre-back was disposed by Doyle, whose powerful shot found the bottom corner.Shrewsbury came close just past the 20-minute m...Full Story »