Last season’s play-off rivals Doncaster and Crewe could not be separated as they battled out a 1-1 draw at the Eco-Power Stadium.Crewe had the edge when the two sides met in May’s play-off semi-final as they progressed to Wembley via a penalty shootout and they took the lead on this renewal through Max Conway’s fine individual effort.But Doncaster drew level through substitute Ky

William Hill Championship leaders Falkirk were held to a 1-1 draw at Partick Thistle.The Bairns had made a bright start, with Aidan Nesbitt firing just wide before Liam Henderson’s header from a corner hit the top of the crossbar and Dylan Tait’s 20-yard effort was saved.Falkirk eventually broke the deadlock just before the hour when midfielder Ethan Ross raced onto a pass from Nesbitt

Former Tranmere striker Andy Cook returned to haunt his old club with a brace as Bradford made it two wins on the bounce with a 2-0 League Two victory at Prenton Park that moves them into the play-off places.Both sides were limited to shots from distance in the early exchanges with Cameron Norman and Kieron Morris firing over for Rovers and Jamie Walker doing likewise for the visitors.But it was e

Swindon survived a late scare to win 3-2 at Cheltenham and claim their first away success of the season.Mark Kennedy’s side were two up at the break after goals from George Cox and Will Wright.Joel McGregor added a third just after half-time, piling the misery on ex-Swindon boss Michael Flynn, before goals from George Miller and Ethon Archer set up a tense finish.Cox met Tunmise Sobowale&rsq

Toby Sims’ goal earned Harrogate a 1-0 home win over Newport.The 26-year-old right back – a former US college player for Chowan University in North Carolina – headed in the only goal of the game, consigning travel-sick County to a 10th defeat from their past 11 away games.Earlier, Matty Daly had flashed an edge-of-the-box effort narrowly wide and also forced Newport keeper Jacob

Substitute Antwoine Hackford scored the winner as Port Vale beat MK Dons 1-0.Hackford’s goal saw Vale make it seven games unbeaten in League Two and handed Scott Lindsey a first defeat as MK Dons boss.Before the game a minute’s silence was held in memory of former MK Dons player George Baldock, who died at the age of 31 on Wednesday.Dons striker Tommy Leigh had two goals ruled out in t

Peterborough produced a fine comeback in a pulsating 3-3 League One draw with Rotherham at London Road.Mallik Wilks saw an early effort clip the bar in what was an early sign of what was to come in an entertaining encounter.Teenager James Dornelly opened the scoring with his first Posh goal as he tapped home in the 17th minute.Sam Nombe netted for the third game running as he bundled home an equal

Liverpool icon Joel Matip has announced his retirement from professional football at the age of 33, just months after leaving the Reds at the end of his contractJoel Matip has announced his retirement from professional football at the age of 33 (Image: Liverpool FC via Getty Images)Ex-Liverpool star Joel Matip has dropped a bombshell as he hangs up his boots just months after bidding farewell to t

Bukayo Saka has returned to Arsenal for further assessment on the injury he picked up in England's loss to Greece on Thursday, the national side confirmed on Saturday.Saka, who started against Greece, limped off early in the second half and was replaced by Noni Madueke.He will now not travel with the squad for their clash against Finland in Helsinki on Sunday. Lee Carsley will have a 22-man squad

Manchester United are ready to sell Harry Maguire in January.Daily Star says United will seek to sell for £10m over the New Year.Maguire has started three times in the Premier League and twice in cup competitions. But he has also battled with injury and is currently sidelined again with a knock.The defender is now again to be transfer-listed ahead of the January market.Maguire won't be short