Leam Richardson rewarded with full-time Wigan job after impressing new owners
Leam Richardson has been appointed Wigan’s permanent manager after impressing the new owners while in interim charge.
League 1
Grant McCann staying calm as Hull move one win from promotion
Head coach Grant McCann called for cool heads as Hull moved to the brink of automatic promotion with a 2-2 draw at home to third-placed Sunderland.
Nigel Adkins delighted with the margin of Charlton’s big win at Plymouth
Charlton boss Nigel Adkins was delighted with his side as they equalled a club record to win 6-0 at Plymouth to move up to sixth in League One.
Michael Appleton says Lincoln should have won by more against Burton
Michael Appleton felt Lincoln should have won more convincingly after Timothy Eyoma’s first professional goal sealed a third straight win for the Imps as they beat Burton 1-0.
Steve Evans leads Gillingham to win then tips Peterborough to clinch promotion
Steve Evans masterminded a super success for Gillingham then tipped beaten Peterborough to go up.
Danny Cowley disappointed as Pompey’s play-off hopes take another knock
Danny Cowley admitted Portsmouth face an uphill battle to make the Sky Bet League One play-offs after losing 3-1 at relegation-haunted Swindon.
David Artell hails Crewe’s ‘bravery’ after win over Fleetwood
Delighted Crewe boss David Artell saluted the hard work his players have been putting in after they eased to a 2-0 victory at mid-table rivals Fleetwood.
Joey Barton accepts poor Bristol Rovers deserve to be relegated
Bristol Rovers manager Joey Barton reflected on another poor Pirates display in the 2-0 defeat to MK Dons and admitted: “We deserve to be relegated.”
Brian Barry-Murphy hails ‘amazing turnaround’ as Rochdale keep fighting
Brian Barry-Murphy hailed his Rochdale side after a 1-0 win against Blackpool made it three victories in a week in their survival fight.
Leam Richardson calls on Wigan players not to get carried away by Shrewsbury win
Wigan caretaker boss Leam Richardson insists his players will not be getting carried away after their fourth straight win put them on the cusp of League One survival.
Mark Robinson a happy man as AFC Wimbledon see off Oxford
AFC Wimbledon manager Mark Robinson was delighted his team found a different way to win after coming from behind in their 2-1 victory over Oxford.
Hull take step towards promotion as Josh Magennis earns draw with Sunderland
Hull are within touching distance of automatic promotion after a 2-2 draw with third-placed Sunderland.
Paul Cook accepts responsibility as Ipswich play-off hopes fade away
Ipswich manager Paul Cook shouldered all of the blame for his side’s continued poor run of form after their play-off bid was effectively ended by a 3-0 defeat to Sky Bet League One strugglers Northampton.
Connor Ogilvie on target as Gillingham dent Peterborough promotion push
Peterborough suffered a potentially costly setback in their pursuit of automatic promotion with a 1-0 home defeat at the hands of Gillingham.
John Coleman hails Accrington heart after win over Doncaster
John Coleman praised Accrington’s “heart and endeavour” as Dion Charles scored two penalties in their 2-1 win over Doncaster.
Crewe break scoring drought in 2-0 win at Fleetwood.
Crewe’s first goals in four matches proved enough as they won 2-0 at Fleetwood.
Six shooters Charlton romp to win at Plymouth to enhance their play-off hopes
Nigel Adkins’ Charlton enhanced their League One play-off hopes with an emphatic 6-0 win at Plymouth to move up to sixth in the table.
Peter Kioso at the double as Cobblers keep their survival hopes alive
Northampton kept their Sky Bet League One survival hopes alive with an impressive 3-0 home victory over Ipswich.
Will Grigg stars for MK Dons to leave Bristol Rovers on brink of relegation
Will Grigg made one goal and scored the other as MK Dons pushed Bristol Rovers to the brink of relegation from League One with a 2-0 win at the Memorial Stadium.
Ollie Rathbone boosts Rochdale survival hopes with winner against Blackpool
Rochdale made it three wins from three games with a 1-0 win against Blackpool.
Peter Kioso bags a brace for Northampton as Ipswich fail to score again
Northampton kept their survival hopes alive with an impressive 3-0 victory over Ipswich.
Dion Charles penalty brace guides Accrington to victory
Dion Charles scored two penalties as Accrington secured a 2-1 Sky Bet League One win over Doncaster.
Wigan boost their survival chances with victory at Shrewsbury
Wigan’s League One survival hopes were given a huge boost as goals from Will Keane and Callum Lang gave them a 2-1 win at Shrewsbury.
Timothy Eyoma boosts Lincoln’s play-off hopes with win at Burton
Timothy Eyoma’s stooping header secured a precious 1-0 win in Lincoln’s pursuit of the League One play-offs while ensuring that Burton are still not guaranteed survival.
Alex Woodyard’s winner boosts Wimbledon survival fight
Alex Woodyard’s first goal for AFC Wimbledon gave them a 2-1 victory over 10-man Oxford that further boosted their survival hopes and severely dented the visitors’ play-off dreams.
Swindon grab much-needed win as Brett Pitman haunts Portsmouth
Brett Pitman scored twice against his former club as Swindon kept their slim hopes of League One survival alive with a 3-1 win over Portsmouth.
AFC Wimbledon boss Mark Robinson unlikely to shuffle his pack
AFC Wimbledon boss Mark Robinson is unlikely to want to make too many changes for the clash with Oxford after seeing the goals continue to fly in last time out.
Alan Sheehan ruled out for Northampton’s game against Ipswich
Northampton will be without Alan Sheehan for their Sky Bet League One clash against Ipswich.
Fleetwood boss Simon Grayson to have unchanged squad for visit of Crewe
Fleetwood manager Simon Grayson appears to have no fresh selection concerns ahead of hosting Crewe in Sky Bet League One.
Swindon without Rob Hunt for visit of Portsmouth
Swindon defender Rob Hunt is not fit enough for the visit of Portsmouth.