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Terry Skiverton critical of officials after 10-man Wimbledon hold on for win

AFC Wimbledon assistant boss Terry Skiverton was critical of the match officials after his side maintained their play-off push with a 2-1 victory at local rivals Crawley. First-half goals from Josh Davison and Ali Al-Hamadi put the Dons in charge, and they were left needing to hold on after defender Will Wright pulled a late […]

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Unai Emery pleased with ‘fantastic’ draw despite Villa missing chance to go top

Aston Villa boss Unai Emery refused to be downbeat after his side missed the chance to go top of the Premier League. Nicolo Zaniolo’s stoppage-time header rescued a 1-1 draw with struggling Sheffield United on Friday. Cameron Archer, who joined the Blades from Villa in the summer, netted for the visitors – who climb off […]

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Alan Sheehan urges Swansea to take confidence from narrow Preston win

Swansea manager Alan Sheehan urged his players to take confidence from a first home win since October as they edged a late 2-1 Championship victory at home to Preston. Jamie Paterson completed his brace in the fifth minute of second-half stoppage-time to end Swansea’s run of seven home games without a win and deny North […]

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Andy Cook braces helps Bradford hit back to beat Doncaster

Bradford continued with their resurgence with a fourth straight victory in League Two as they came from behind to win 3-1 at Doncaster. A brace from Andy Cook and a Tyler Smith strike saw Graham Alexander’s side turn the game on its head after Joe Ironside had given the hosts an early lead. Ironside blocked […]

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Ben Whitfield at the double as Barrow brush aside Crewe

Barrow extended their record winning run to seven games as Ben Whitfield’s brace helped earn them a 3-1 victory at rivals Crewe. Whitfield opened the scoring in the 28th minute and his second, which restored Barrow’s two-goal advantage late on, was the striker’s seventh goal of the campaign. Ged Garner had doubled the visitors’ lead […]

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