Tom Cleverley rues lack of killer instinct as Watford held by Stoke

Tom Cleverley bemoaned Watford’s lack of cutting edge after their goalless draw with Stoke at the bet365 Stadium.The visitors dominated the game for more than an hour but could not score and in fact needed two late saves from Norwegian goalkeeper Egil Selvik to ensure they kept a third consecutive clean sheet.The draw leaves Watford three points off the top six, while Stoke sit five points a

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Chris Wilder lauds ‘first class’ reaction as Sheffield United battle past QPR

Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder felt the 2-1 victory at QPR was the “perfect response” to losing to promotion rivals Leeds – and said his players had lifted his spirits after a difficult week.The Blades clinched a fifth consecutive away win to cut the gap on Sky Bet Championship leaders Leeds to three points – five days after losing at home to them.Leeds’ five-matc

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Nathan Jones apologises for ‘outpouring of emotion’ after late Charlton winner

Nathan Jones admitted his emotions caught up with him after he had watched his Charlton side snatch the points with two goals in a dramatic conclusion to a 2-1 victory away to fellow play-off hopefuls Leyton Orient.Jordan Brown had given the home side the lead soon after the interval but two headed goals, both from corners, in the final four minutes of added time proved decisive.Macaulay Gillesphe

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Bournemouth move into FA Cup quarter-finals after shoot-out win over Wolves

Bournemouth progressed through to the FA Cup quarter-finals for only the third time in their history after a rollercoaster 5-4 penalty shoot-out win over Wolves.The fifth-round tie at Vitality Stadium was full of drama with Evanilson’s 30th-minute opener followed by VAR controversy as Milos Kerkez had a second ruled out for offside after an eight-minute check.Matheus Cunha levelled for Wolve

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Colchester boss Danny Cowley delighted to seal his ‘favourite’ type of victory

Danny Cowley hailed Colchester’s display as they struck late to win 1-0 away at MK Dons.The pivotal moment came late on in a game of few chances, when the referee awarded a penalty for handball by Kane Thompson-Sommers. Former MK Dons midfielder Jack Payne duly scored the spot-kick in the 87th minute to win the game.Victory means Colchester are unbeaten in nine Sky Bet League Two games and r

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The best finisher we have – Stockport boss Dave Challinor hails Benony Andresson

Stockport boss Dave Challinor hailed 19-year-old Benony Andresson as the best finisher he has after the forward’s brace inspired a 2-1 comeback win over Blackpool.Ashley Fletcher put the Seasiders ahead at Edgeley Park, but substitute Andresson’s leveller after the break and late headed winner turned the game around.The January signing, an Iceland Under-21 international, was one of thr

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Stuart Maynard felt Notts County dropped two points at Fleetwood

Stuart Maynard felt Notts County had “missed a big opportunity” after needing a late goal to secure a 2-2 draw at Fleetwood.The promotion-chasing Magpies failed to keep up the pace in the League Two automatic-promotion race as the gap extended to three points.George Abbott put the visitors ahead, but Ryan Graydon scored twice in two second-half minutes, one from the penalty spot, to fi

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Michael Duff relieved to see Huddersfield come out on top at Stevenage

Huddersfield manager Michael Duff felt a mixture of relief and pleasure after beating Stevenage 2-1 to return to winning ways in League One.Callum Marshall put Town ahead after three minutes and although Brandon Hanlan equalised eight minutes later, Nigel Lonwijk headed the winner in the 24th minute.Town stay fifth having put two disappointing defeats behind them and Duff said: “We looked mu

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Tony Docherty pleased as Dundee tighten up against St Johnstone

Dundee boss Tony Docherty admitted he was delighted his side had stopped the rot after five successive league defeats by drawing 1-1 with St Johnstone at Dens.The relegation rivals had to settle for a share of the spoils each with Makenzie Kirk netting for Saints before Simon Murray equalised for the Dark Blues.Docherty felt his side did enough to win but he was ultimately happy to accept a draw a

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Don Cowie feels win over Kilmarnock is Ross County’s best three points of season

Ross County manager Don Cowie believes their 1-0 win over Kilmarnock was their best three points of the season.The Staggies were not at their best, but held on under plenty of pressure after Kieran Phillips’ first-half goal to get the better of their visitors in Dingwall.It still could have been better for County, as they saw a second goal in the final 10 minutes disallowed after a VAR revie

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