Falkirk extended their lead at the top of the Scottish Championship to 11 points with a 2-0 win over bottom club Airdrieonians.The Bairns broke the deadlock just after the hour through Calvin Miller’s header, with Scott Arfield eventually adding a second from the penalty spot deep into added time.Ayr needed a late goal from Ethan Walker to avoid a third straight league defeat as they fought

Andy Crosby felt his Tranmere side deserved at least a point as they extended their unbeaten run in Sky Bet League Two to five matches with a goalless draw at Fleetwood.The home side started brightly and almost took the lead after just five minutes, with Mark Helm firing narrowly wide from the edge of the area.Fleetwood continued to apply pressure early on, but Tranmere grew into the game as the h

York’s hopes of automatic promotion from the National League were dealt an apparently terminal blow with a 2-1 defeat against Braintree.City went into the weekend 11 points behind Barnet and knowing they could not afford any more slip-ups.But they fell behind in the 25th minute as veteran John Akinde fired in from outside the box.Josh Stones levelled from a corner in the 35th minute but Jerm

Southend’s National League play-off push continued as they extended their unbeaten run with a 2-1 win at Eastleigh.The Shrimpers grabbed the lead in the opening minute when Tom Hopper finished after a James Morton corner.Gus Scott-Morriss then headed in his 17th goal of the season in first-half stoppage time, with the hosts pulling one back through Tyrese Shade 10 minutes into the second hal

Kallum Cesay scored in stoppage time to give Wealdstone a 1-0 win over fellow relegation battlers Woking at Grosvenor Vale.There was little to choose between the sides during a cagey first half, with Tyler Walker seeing his shot pushed away by Woking keeper Will Jaaskelainen.The Cardinals stopper made a fine double save early in the second half to twice deny substitute Connor McAvoy, saving his in

Maidenhead picked up a valuable point in their National League relegation battle after playing out a 1-1 draw with play-off hopefuls Rochdale at York Road.Veteran forward Ian Henderson put the visitors ahead in the 16th minute when he found the finishing touch from Aidan Barlow’s cross.Brendan Kiernan drew things level five minutes into the second half when he volleyed into the bottom corner

Ebbsfleet’s relegation from the National League was confirmed despite a spirited 3-3 draw with Aldershot.The writing has been on the wall for a long time for the bottom side but this was one of their better performances, with the Fleet leading 3-2 after only half an hour.The Shots led twice through Ryan Jones in the 14th minute and Josh Barrett five minutes later but Franklin Domi levelled i

Exeter boss Gary Caldwell was sent off as his side drew 0-0 with Lincoln in a League One mid-table clash.Caldwell was incensed when Ryan Trevitt’s stoppage-time strike was adjudged to have hit Angus MacDonald on the hand to deny the Grecians a late win at Sincil Bank.The Imps had the better chances in the first half as captain Paudie O’Connor headed Tom Bayliss’ corner over.And B

Yeovil ended their four-game Vanarama National League losing run with a 3-0 win at Solihull.The Glovers – who reluctantly accepted Frank Nouble’s request to take up an approach by Gateshead – took the lead in the 28th minute through a low shot from Josh Sims.Ciaran McGuckin turned in a second five minutes after the restart, with captain Alex Whittle then scoring a fine long-range

Reyes Cleary scored and added an assist as Hartlepool claimed a 4-1 home victory over Boston to end an eight-match winless streak.Gary Madine opened the scoring for the hosts in the fourth minute from Cleary’s cross, but it was cancelled out by Jacob Hazel in the 20th minute.Emmanuel Dieseruvwe fired Hartlepool back in front four minutes later and Cleary added his name to the scoresheet afte