Lee Evans’ second-half penalty against his former club gave Blackpool a 1-1 League One draw at Wigan, who had deservedly led through Jon Mellish’s fourth-minute goal. Wigan got off to a flying start ...

Ferguson praised Skelton for taking it down to the wire and is now backing the trainer to dust himself off and go again – believing this year’s title race bears comparison to when some of his great ...

Being in Rome for the funeral of Pope Francis was a “real honour and privilege”, a group of friends from the UK and Ireland ...

An Israeli air strike has flattened a three-storey home in Gaza City, killing 10 people – half of them children – as Arab mediators scrambled to restart a ceasefire. Israeli strikes have killed at ...

Malik Mothersille scored one penalty and missed another as Peterborough played out a 1-1 draw at home to Bolton. Posh goalkeeper Will Blackmore produced a string of fine saves to keep the visitors at ...

John Marquis scored twice as already-relegated Shrewsbury beat Barnsley 2-1 at Oakwell. The visitors had the ball in the net early on after Mal Benning volleyed in a George Lloyd cross but the flag ...

Newcastle welcomed Eddie Howe back to work by returning to the Premier League’s top three as 10-man Ipswich’s relegation was confirmed.

Tranmere Rovers secured their League Two status for next season and ended Crewe’s play-off hopes with a 2-0 win at Prenton Park. Tom Davies’ first-half header and a late Kristian Dennis strike meant ...

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and his family were in Rome for Pope Francis’s funeral on Saturday. A photo of Mr Assange and his family was shared on X along with a message from his wife Stella. The ...

Blackburn kept their play-off hopes alive for the final day of the season after coming from behind to defeat Watford 2-1.

Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca praised a “strong, nasty” display after his side took a significant step towards Champions League qualification with a 1-0 win against Everton at Stamford Bridge.

In the North West, if you pick two towns, let's say Bolton and Blackburn, for example, there are three trains an hour, not taking into account delays, and two of those are within five minutes. So that ...