Following an eight-year absence from the top flight, goals from Eliezer Mayenda, Dan Ballard and substitute Wilson Isidor wrapped up the win.

Marti Cifuentes criticised the effort of in-demand midfielder Bilal El Khannouss as Leicester crashed to a 2-1 defeat at Preston in the Sky Bet Championship.

The 50-square-metre piece on Bridlington beach in East Yorkshire, created by landscape artists from Sand In Your Eye and the charity’s youth ambassadors, is a portrait of a child with the words “Wish ...

Jimmy Thelin was delighted to see Aberdeen keep up their winning habit in cup competitions. The Dons eased past Morton 3-0 at Cappielow to reach the last eight of the Premier Sports Cup. Sivert Heltne ...

Shoaib Bashir is unfazed at Nathan Lyon’s lukewarm assessment of him, despite England’s first-choice spinner being an admirer of his Australian rival for many years.

Leyton Orient came from two goals down to snatch a 2-2 draw in added time with Stockport at Brisbane Road. Goals from Nathan Lowe and Joseph Olowu put County in command, but Aaron Connolly pulled one ...

The rail operator said it carried almost two million passengers in the week the band put on three sellout concerts in the capital.

Brazilian forward Ronald condemned Sheffield United to a third successive defeat as Swansea claimed a 1-0 Championship win. Ronaldo struck in the 66th minute to give the home side a deserved victory ...

Flight Lieutenant John Cruickshank was honoured for courage and dedication during an attack on a German submarine that left him seriously injured.

Tranmere and Gillingham maintained their unbeaten starts to the League Two season following a 1-1 draw at Prenton Park. Omari Patrick’s second goal in as many games appeared to have given Andy ...

Tommi O’Reilly handed the Railwaymen a first-half lead at the Mornflake Stadium which the visitors rarely looked like cancelling out.

The Britpop band featuring the Gallagher brothers will take to the stage at Croke Park – their first show in Ireland in 16 years.