Scott Neilson's low strike after he ran on to Warren Cumming's long ball earned Crawley Town a 1-0 win at Accrington Stanley as they grabbed the final League Two automatic promotion slot, making it two elevations in two consecutive seasons having risen from the Conference in 2011. Scott Shearer in the visitors' goal made a string of saves to deny Marcus Carver, Padraig Amond and Michael Liddle that kept Crawley on the rise.

The burly, affable Eddie May looms large in the modern history of Welsh football. During his playing prime in the first half of the 1970s he cut an imposing figure at the heart of the Wrexham rearguard, totalling some 400 senior appearances.

Aidy Boothroyd tells Glenn Moore how he is rebuilding his reputation at Northampton

Football fans will be allowed to attend a League Two match after a row over policing costs was resolved.

The millionaire owner of Wasps rugby club is a suspect in Scotland Yard's computer-hacking investigation.

The widow of a man whose remains were found under a motorway flyover said the eight years he was missing were the "toughest" of her life.

He may have been sent off for the third time this season, and is facing another FA charge, but the Swindon Town manager, Paolo Di Canio, insists he won't curb his fiery Italian ways.

Wrexham 1 Brighton & Hove Albion 1 (aet; Brighton win 5-4 on penalties)

Brighton 1 Wrexham 1

Around 15 firefighters remained today at the scene of a large blaze in commercial buildings near a city centre.

Charlie McDonald's third goal in three games, a 45th-minute header from Darren Potter's centre, set Milton Keynes Dons on their way to a third consecutive away win as the League One leaders stretched their unbeaten start to the campaign to six matches with a 3-1 win at Carlisle United. Potter added the Dons' second, and after Lee Miller pulled a goal back, Dean Lewington's strike just after the hour wrapped up the points.

Fan-owned Wimbledon lose on comeback and face battle to put down roots among bigger rivals

Former Liverpool and Manchester City midfielder Dietmar Hamann has been named the new manager of non-league Stockport.

Bradford Bulls chairman Peter Hood has played down reports of a takeover bid. Businessman Steve Parkin wants to buy both Bradford City and the Super League team to form a joint sporting club in the city, with the aim of constructing a purpose-built stadium for them to share.