Barry Ferguson praised the character of his makeshift Rangers side after they overcame Ross McCausland’s first-half red card to fight back and earn a 2-2 draw at Aberdeen.Ferguson’s decision to make nine changes from the side that started Thursday’s 0-0 Europa League quarter-final first-leg draw at home to Athletic Bilbao looked in danger of bringing a defeat as his 10-man team t

Ianis Hagi scored a stoppage-time equaliser as 10-man Rangers roared back from two down to draw 2-2 at in-form Aberdeen and deny Celtic an early title party.A Dons win over the second-place Gers would have confirmed the Hoops as champions, and that scenario looked all set to come to fruition as Barry Ferguson’s makeshift team – featuring nine changes from the Europa League quarter-fina

Jovan Malcolm’s first-half double proved enough for Gateshead to beat National League play-off rivals Forest Green 3-2.Malcolm scored at the start and conclusion of the opening 45 minutes before Liam Humbles added a third for the away side.Gateshead boss Carl Magnay was made to sweat late on, though, as an 87th-minute own-goal by George Shelvey was followed by Christian Doidge’s stoppa

Mikel Arteta cast doubt over Thomas Partey’s availability for Arsenal’s decisive match against Real Madrid as he all-but conceded his side’s wafer-thin hopes of contesting Liverpool for the Premier League after a 1-1 draw with Brentford.Partey put Arsenal ahead against Brentford after 61 minutes at the Emirates only for Yoane Wissa to haul the visitors level 13 minutes later.Arse

Arsenal’s wafer thin hopes of contesting for the Premier League title were dealt another seismic blow following a 1-1 draw against Brentford at the Emirates.Four days after their stunning 3-0 win against Real Madrid in the Champions League, Mikel Arteta’s men were brought crashing back down to earth with a draw that puts them 10 points adrift of Liverpool having played a game more.Thom

Arbroath won promotion to the Scottish Championship in style with a 4-0 victory over third-placed Stenhousemuir.The Red Lichties struck three times in eight minutes either side of half-time, with Sam Stanton bagging a brace, to secure the League One title.Fraser Taylor was also on target in that goal blitz and Andy Winter struck on the hour to take Arbroath 11 points clear of Cove Rangers with thr

Bristol Rovers manager Inigo Calderon led crisis talks after his side slipped into the League One relegation zone after a 2-1 defeat by Exeter at the Memorial Stadium.First-half Exeter goals from Caleb Watts and Reece Cole put the visitors on course for victory before Ruel Sotiriou’s classy second-half finish provided false hope.Calderon revealed he held a dressing room inquest with players

Colchester manager Danny Cowley praised his side’s never-say-die attitude as they scored twice late on to beat Newport 2-0 and stay in the Sky Bet League Two play-off hunt.The Us looked to be heading for a damaging draw, which would have left them five points below seventh-placed Grimsby as the Mariners were 2-0 up at Harrogate.But, as Grimsby conceded twice late on to draw 2-2, Fiacre Kelle

Mark Robins hopes Stoke’s 1-0 victory at Cardiff will galvanise his team in the final stretch of the season.The Potters moved five points clear of the relegation zone and are now 18th in the Championship, picking up maximum points in a key relegation battle thanks to an 85th-minute own goal from Cardiff defender Will Fish.“It was a difficult game for many reasons,” said Robins. &

Resurgent Boston moved another step closer towards Vanarama National League survival after a 1-0 home win over play-off chasing Altrincham.Frankie Maguire scored the only goal in the 26th minute, producing a fine finish after excellent play from Jacob Hazel.It secured an eighth win in 12 games for Boston, who are now five points clear of the relegation zone.Regan Linney hit a post early on for Alt