The second leg of the Serie B relegation playoff between hosts Salernitana and Sampdoria was abandoned on Sunday after home fans threw smoke bombs and seats onto the pitch. The former Serie A champions were leading 2-0 on the night and 4-0 on aggregate when players were ordered off the field after 65 minutes because...
New Zealander Ryan Fox beat American Sam Burns at a fourth play-off hole to claim a dramatic victory at the Canadian Open. Fox sank a birdie at the 18th hole of his fourth round to set up a play-off against Burns, who had produced a stunning eight-under-par round of 62 at TPC Toronto at Osprey...
Northern Ireland will face Iceland in the Women’s Nations League promotion/relegation play-offs while the Republic of Ireland were drawn against Belgium. The Republic of Ireland are in the play-offs after being edged out for top spot in Group B2 and Northern Ireland are hoping to reach the top tier for the first time after finishing...
Northern Ireland boss Tanya Oxtoby believes their 1-1 draw with Bosnia-Herzegovina in the Nations League in Zenica shows the “growth” of her side. Captain Simone Magill’s composed finish was cancelled out by Sofija Krajsumovic’s equaliser for Bosnia, but NI saw out the draw which secured second place in the group and a promotion play-off. That...
Captain Simone Magill’s goal against Bosnia-Herzegovina in Zenica earns Northern Ireland the draw they need to secure second spot in Women’s Nations League B1 and their place in the promotion play-offs. MATCH REPORT: Bosnia-Herzegovina 1-1 Northern Ireland Available to UK users only. Read full article at source...
A record number of fans packed Wembley to watch the three play-off finals, the English Football League has announced. The matches attracted an aggregate attendance of 211,858 – well above the previous record total of 197,550 that watched the play-offs at the end of the 2007-08 season. Sunderland’s 2-1 victory over Sheffield United in Saturday’s...
Watch the highlights as Livingston come from two goals down in Dingwall to beat Ross County 4-2 on the night and 5-3 on aggregate in the Scottish Premiership play-off final. Read full article at source...
It would not be a stretch to say Walsall’s season was firmly split in two; a storming start and fizzling finish. Sadler had extended his tenure with a new long-term contract on January 7th. Besides, Lowe was not the only star in the squad. Defender Taylor Allen scored the second most goals from distance across...
AFC Wimbledon boss Johnnie Jackson says it was “like nothing he’s ever felt” to win promotion at Wembley. Read full article at source...
Scotland’s Ewen Ferguson missed out on a fourth DP World Tour title in a play-off at the Soudal Open in Belgium. The overnight leader looked set for victory but bogeyed his final hole, sending him into a three-way play-off with Norway’s Kristoffer Reitan and Dutchman Darius van Driel. And it was Reitan who triumphed for...
It was perhaps a season that was almost doomed before it had even started for Sheffield United after they were deducted two points for defaulted transfer payments. Despite the early setback, the Blades still amassed 90 points. However, they finished outside the automatic promotion spots only to two sides who both hit the 100-point mark...
“When it happens, our staff members want to protect each other because it’s a disgusting thing to happen. I wanted to calm the situation down. “Livingston have been first class, they have CCTV here so they’ll identify who it was and take action.” County’s chief executive Steven Ferguson echoed his manager’s comments, adding that the...
Test yourself on how much you know about the most memorable Championship play-off finals. Read full article at source...
All three English Football League play-off finals will kick off one minute later than scheduled this weekend to raise awareness of the Every Minute Matters campaign. Saturday’s Championship final between Sunderland and Sheffield United and Monday’s League Two showpiece between AFC Wimbledon and Walsall will both kick off at 15:01 BST. Sunday’s League One decider...
Watch the goals as Livingston record a 2-0 second-leg win to complete a 4-0 aggregate victory over Partick Thistle in the Scottish Premiership play-off semi-final. READ MORE: Livingston power past Partick into play-off final Available to UK users only. Read full article at source...