Bristol Rovers manager Inigo Calderon praised teenage prospect Kofi Shaw after his star role in a stunning 3-2 victory over promotion-chasing Bolton.The 18-year-old has been linked with Aston Villa and Leeds and showed why with an impressive performance alongside veteran striker Chris Martin, earning the early penalty that set the tone for a pulsating contest.Calderon said: “If we are going

Salford manager Karl Robinson claimed he had no trust in one of the assistant referees after winger Hakeeb Adelakun was sent off early on in his side’s 4-0 loss to Chesterfield.Adelakun was shown a straight red card for an off-the-ball tangle with opponent Jack Sparkes, which left the Chesterfield left-back on the floor holding his face.Robinson said the official was unable to clarify what o

“Embarrassed” assistant manager Andy Garner admitted Mansfield “looked like a non-league club” and let their fans down in defeat at Exeter.After Demetri Mitchell had put the Grecians in front inside eight minutes, Angus MacDonald headed his first goal for the club three minutes into the second half as Mansfield failed to register a shot on target.The 2-0 loss stretched the

Wrexham manager Phil Parkinson criticised the display of referee Edward Duckworth in his side’s 2-0 League One defeat at Reading.The Royals made the breakthrough in the 51st minute when Duckworth awarded a penalty for Eoghan O’Connell’s challenge on Jayden Wareham, with Harvey Knibbs slotting home the resultant spot-kick.Lewis Wing doubled the lead five minutes later but Reading

Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder admitted Bristol City deserved their point after his side were denied victory by substitute Mark Sykes’ last-minute equaliser.The Blades appeared to be heading for their seventh win from their last eight league matches after Tyrese Campbell’s neat finish broke the deadlock just after the hour-mark.But City substitute Sykes slammed home a deserved last

Chris Davies will not consider promotion until it’s “mathematically done and dusted” despite seeing Birmingham move 14 points clear at the top of League One after beating Stevenage 2-1.Kieran Dowell’s 27th-minute penalty – his second in as many games – and Paik Seung-ho’s effort extended the country’s only unbeaten home league record to 19 games befo

Sheffield Wednesday head coach Danny Rohl is preparing for ‘nine finals’ after his side’s stunning comeback to beat Norwich 3-2 and move to within five points of the Championship play-off zone.Trailing 2-0 at the break, the Owls scored three quick goals midway through the second half to claim a second away win in four days.“We have 51 points, which makes us safe I should th

Burnley will appeal against the red card shown to CJ Egan-Riley after both he and manager Scott Parker were sent off after the final whistle in Tuesday’s 1-1 draw with West Brom.Burnley missed the chance to go top of the Championship as they were held to a 15th draw of the season, having seen John Swift’s fine free-kick end their run of seven consecutive clean sheets at home before Zia

Michael Flynn believes Cheltenham’s 2-1 League Two win at promotion-chasing AFC Wimbledon was one of their best results of the season.It was 1-1 at half-time after James Tilley’s goal cancelled out Ashley Hay’s looping header.The Dons appeared to be in control of the contest during a dominant second-half display, but Matty Taylor scored against the run of play to give the Robins

Charlton boss Nathan Jones admitted he would have “taken any win” after Thierry Small’s first-half goal gave his in-form side a narrow 1-0 League One victory at relegation-threatened Crawley.Small’s near-post winner in the 37th minute was enough to see the Addicks move up to fourth in the table and they now boast 17 clean sheets in the league.After claiming their their nint