Monday
Luke Bolton continues to receive all the plaudits after he was named in the EFL ‘Team of the Week’ for a third time inside four weeks!
Tuesday
Barnsley welcomed South Yorkshire rivals Sheffield Wednesday to Oakwell for the big game in League One. Broadcast live on Sky Sports, a hugely entertaining game culminated with Liam Kitching bombing forward to score an added time winning goal, which secured a 4-2 victory.
Dan Pike’s second half introduction helped AFC Fylde claim a crucial win. They beat National League North rivals King’s Lynn 1-0 to go clear 5 points clear at the top of the table.
Wednesday
Demark u19’s opened up their Euro qualifying group fixtures by facing Spain in Marbella. Theo Sander was once again a standout performer for the Danes in a hard earned 0-0 draw.
Friday
In a break from domestic action, Leicester City’s Premier League defender Harry Souttar headed ‘down under’ to represent the ‘Socceroos’. His Australia side beat Equador 3-1 in an international friendly fixture with our man completing the 90 minutes.
A crowd in excess of 22,000 attended the Women’s Merseyside Derby at Goodison Park. Taylor Hinds’ Liverpool came from behind to secure a credible 1-1 draw at Everton in the WSL.
Saturday
Luke Bolton’s Salford maintained their push for promotion thanks to a 3-1 win at Stevenage. City occupy 6th place in League Two with eight games left to play.
Also in League Two; Northampton Town introduced new signing David Norman Jr. as a late substitute in their 2-0 win at Doncaster Rovers.
A brace for ace marksman Declan McManus was the highlight for The New Saints who trounced Cardiff MU 7-1 at Park Hall.
A late Elliot Lee strike crowned another winning afternoon at the Racecourse Ground. Wrexham beat visitors York 3-0 and look on course to win promotion to the EFL.
Ed Francis’ Gateshead gained a crucial 3-2 win at Aldershot to boost their National League table position.
AFC Fylde solidified their position at the top of the National League North table following a 2-0 home win over Gloucester City. Dan Pike made a second half substitute appearance.
Theo Sander was able to produce yet another fine display and help Denmark u19’s win their second group match in a tough qualifying group. Denmark ended up beating Ukraine 2-1.
The evening kick-off saw Manchester United move to the top of the FA Women’s Super League. Ella Toone supplied a brilliant assist in the comprehensive 4-0 victory over West Ham United.
Earlier in the day a clinical Bethany England spot-kick proved to be only a consolation for Tottenham Hotspur, who went down 5-1 to Arsenal in the North London derby.
Sunday
Emma Harries’ second half introduction changed the game for Reading in the WSL. Her impact was instant, scoring two goals in 15 minutes to rescue a 2-2 draw with Brighton. #FullNinetyFamily