Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers took “immense pride” from their Champions League efforts after they secured “European credibility” by pushing Bayern Munich until the final moments in Germany.The Hoops were seconds away from forcing the knockout phase play-off into extra time after Nicolas Kuhn netted in the 63rd minute.Celtic had created four good opportunities in the openin

Grant McCann praised his 10-man Doncaster side’s spirit after they returned to winning ways and moved up to third with a 1-0 League Two victory over second-bottom Morecambe at the Mazuma Stadium.An early goal from Rob Street was enough to give Grant McCann’s side the win despite the fact they were reduced to 10 men after 70 minutes when Jack Senior was sent off for a crude lunge on Ged

Millwall manager Alex Neil admitted surprise at Mihailo Ivanovic’s dead-ball antics after the 1-1 draw against Preston in the Championship.The Scot was on course to win against his old club after Ivanovic’s 40th-minute opener, only for Emil Riis to equalise in the 47th minute with a long-range stunner.“I know he’s got goals,” Neil said of his Serbian striker.“If

Michael Duff said Anthony Evans epitomised the fight his Huddersfield side showed during their late 1-0 win over Shrewsbury.The Terriers enhanced their play-off credentials thanks to Josh Koroma’s 82nd-minute winner, which earned the club their first away win at the Shrews since 1987.Evans is playing through the pain barrier with a long-term toe issue and is using insoles to alleviate the so

Leyton Orient boss Richie Wellens was proud of his side’s “heart and desire” after they secured a 2-1 League One away win over play-off rivals Wrexham.Orient extended their unbeaten away run to 11 games and remain sixth as a result, while the loss for the hosts now sees them five points off the automatic spots.Wrexham found the breakthrough through Ollie Rathbone in the 15th minu

Mansfield manager Nigel Clough admitted his side could be facing a relegation battle in League One after their winless streak extended to nine matches following a 3-0 home defeat to Lincoln.Paudie O’Connor opened the scoring early before former Stag Sam Clucas netted direct from a corner and Dom Jefferies added a late third.Mansfield enjoyed a great start to life in the third tier after prom

Gary Bowyer hailed the togetherness of the Burton squad after his relegation-threatened side defied the odds to beat Stevenage 1-0 in League One.Charlie Webster got the only goal of the game on the stroke of half-time as he fired the ball through the legs of Lewis Freestone to find the bottom corner.And they then had to face more than 35 minutes with 10 men after Terence Vancooten was given a stra

Pete Wild challenged Fleetwood to push for the Sky Bet League Two play-offs after dominating a 0-0 draw with second-placed AFC Wimbledon.Wild’s side did everything but score against opponents now unbeaten in 11 and backed up by five successive clean sheets.Ryan Graydon grazed the crossbar and hit the outside of a post in the first half and was denied by overworked Dons keeper Owen Goodman in

Morton climbed to fifth in the Scottish Championship after a 2-0 win over Hamilton.Tomi Adeloye opened the scoring in the 28th minute, rising highest at a corner to head home Nathan Shaw’s cross.The lead was doubled 11 minutes from time when Arron Lyall received the ball from Lamar Reynolds and finished first-time for 2-0.The win extended Morton’s unbeaten league run to 11 games as the

Regan Linney and Lucas Weaver struck at the death as Altrincham strengthened their National League play-off hopes by further denting Hartlepool’s with a 2-1 win at the Prestige Group Stadium.Mani Dieseruvwe came closest to breaking the deadlock for the home side when his 28th-minute header came back off the post before Luke Waterfall’s follow-up was blocked to ensure it was 0-0 at the