Huddersfield secured back-to-back league wins with a comfortable 3-1 home victory over Bristol Rovers.The hosts were firmly on top from the beginning and it felt like only a matter of time before they took the lead, especially after Scott Sinclair had to hook Tom Lees’ looping header off the line from a Huddersfield corner.Matty Pearson found the net from a similar Ben Wiles delivery soon af

Gateshead were denied a first Vanarama National League victory under new boss Carl Magnay as Altrincham forced a 2-2 draw at Moss Lane.Hosts Alty, seeking a third win in four after defeat at Braintree last time out, took the lead in the 20th minute as Tom Crawford sent the goalkeeper the wrong way when a penalty was awarded for handball.The Heed pushed back hard though and were level when Barnsley

Bradford registered a third successive League Two win as they came from behind to beat Gillingham 2-1.The Bantams nearly went in front early on but Calum Kavanagh was flagged offside as he touched home a Brad Halliday effort.Sam Walker then saved from Gillingham’s George Lapslie but the midfielder was instrumental in the visitors taking an 11th minute lead.He linked with Timothee Dieng, who

Joe Ironside’s stoppage-time penalty saw Doncaster beat Swindon 2-1 and keep up their title charge in League Two.The striker scored his first league goal of the season when he hammered in from the spot in the fourth minute of added time after Miguel Freckleton handled.A third win in four games kept Rovers a point behind leaders Port Vale at the top of the table.Doncaster looked certain to sc

Manchester United enjoyed a much-needed return to winning ways as Alejandro Garnacho’s sublime volley and a cool Rasmus Hojlund finish saw Erik ten Hag’s side come back to beat Brentford.The under-fire Red Devils boss hit out at “fairy tales” and “lies” about his future on the eve of a match his side could ill afford to slip up in having made their worst start t

Crewe missed the chance to move into the League Two play-off places after Ben Woodburn scored his first Salford goal in a 1-1 draw at the Mornflake Stadium.Woodburn coolly finished past Filip Marschall in the 12th minute after Kylian Kouassi allowed Haji Mnoga’s pass to run through his legs and into the path of the former Liverpool winger.However, Crewe deservedly drew level after 26 minutes

Tranmere Rovers returned to winning ways with two late goals sealing a 2-1 victory at Bromley.It was a result that left Bromley still without a win in nine league matches.The Ravens started the game better and fashioned several good opportunities in the opening half hour, including a shot from Danny Imray that fizzed over the crossbar.However, it was Tranmere who went closest nine minutes before t

Aberdeen came from two goals down at Celtic Park to maintain their unbeaten start to the season with a thrilling draw.The 2-2 draw kept the Dons level on points with the champions at the top of the William Hill Premiership and the manner of their second-half comeback will only fuel optimism among their supporters following Jimmy Thelin’s remarkable start to life as manager.Two goals inside t

Dundee earned their first victory in six matches after edging out Motherwell in a scrappy encounter at Fir Park.Lyall Cameron powered home the only goal of the game in the 37th minute.The home side pressed for a leveller in the closing stages but found opportunities at a premium.A first away success of the season lifts Dundee into the top half of the Premiership table, while Well drop to fifth.Ton

Paul Mullin’s first league goal of the season earned Wrexham a hard-fought 1-0 win at Rotherham.The 29-year-old striker, who has plundered more than a century of goals for the Dragons during the last three campaigns, was handed only his second league start this term following an injury to top scorer Jack Marriott.He responded in familiar fashion, netting the only goal just 16 seconds after k