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Joey Barton tips striker Jevani Brown for big things at Bristol Rovers

Bristol Rovers manager Joey Barton tipped striker Jevani Brown to “go from strength to strength” after his first goal for the club sealed a comfortable 3-0 League One victory over 10-man Port Vale at the Memorial Stadium. Barton praised Brown after his 20-yard goal late on completed a good night’s work for the summer signing […]

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Michael Appleton hails Charlton response in win over Exeter

Michael Appleton feels Charlton are showing they are no longer a “soft touch” after responding to adversity in their 4-1 victory over Exeter. The Addicks have taken 11 points from a possible 15 to move within striking distance of the League One play-offs and are unbeaten under their head coach, who was appointed last month. […]

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Connor McBride turns up late to spoil Wealdstone’s party

Connor McBride’s late double secured Gateshead a come-from-behind 2-1 victory against Wealdstone in the National League. Wealdstone took a late lead as they looked for a first away win of the season, but McBride struck in the 76th and 80th minutes to earn the Heed a fourth success in five. An inspired Jed Ward kept […]

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Isaac Olaofe leads Stockport to win over Forest Green

Promotion-chasing Stockport moved up to fourth in League Two with a comfortable 2-0 triumph over struggling Forest Green. Isaac Olaofe set County on course for their fifth successive victory after nodding a looping Will Collar cross past keeper James Belshaw in the 15th minute. Olaofe turned provider for County’s second on 35 minutes as he […]

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Mansfield stay unbeaten after entertaining goalless draw with Wrexham

Mansfield remain unbeaten this season after they were held to a goalless draw in an exciting clash at home to promotion rivals Wrexham. The Stags completely dominated the first half and twice hit the woodwork. Wrexham were pinned back for 20 minutes until they forced a corner from which goalkeeper Christy Pym had to punch […]

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Josh Sheehan opens league account for season as Bolton edge Stevenage win

Midfielder Josh Sheehan scored his first Sky Bet League One goal of the season to earn Bolton an eventful 3-2 win over Stevenage. The Wales international struck 20 minutes from time after top scorer Dion Charles and Jack Iredale twice put Ian Evatt’s side in front. Wanderers’ second victory in four days moved the Trotters […]

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