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Wycombe boss Ainsworth staying calm despite thumping first-leg win at Fleetwood

Delighted Wycombe boss Gareth Ainsworth remained calm despite his team cruising to a 4-1 victory against Fleetwood in the League One play-off semi-final first leg.

Wycombe take control after comfortable victory at Fleetwood

Wycombe took control of their League One play-off semi-final with nine-man Fleetwood as they cruised to a thumping 4-1 victory at Highbury.

Portsmouth held by Oxford in League One play-off semi-final first leg

Portsmouth’s wait for a first victory in the play-offs continues after being held to a 1-1 draw at home to Oxford in the first leg of their League One semi-final.

Gareth Ainsworth believes Wycombe can achieve Championship fairytale

Wycombe boss Gareth Ainsworth insists his side’s promotion to the Sky Bet Championship would rank as one of football’s great fairytales as they prepare for their League One play-off semi-final against Fleetwood.

Joey Barton wants Fleetwood to give everything against Wycombe

Joey Barton has told his Fleetwood players to leave nothing in the tank in the “most important game” of their lives as they attempt to take a step towards the Sky Bet Championship.

John Marquis believes Portsmouth can use experience of last season to their benefit

John Marquis feels Portsmouth’s disappointment last season could give them the edge over Oxford in Friday’s Sky Bet League One play-off semi-final.

Gareth Ainsworth talks up Joey Barton ahead of Wycombe’s play-off with Fleetwood

Wycombe boss Gareth Ainsworth has vowed to put the “love-fest” between himself and Joey Barton on hold when his side kick off their League One play-off campaign at Fleetwood on Friday.

Joey Barton ‘supremely confident’ as Fleetwood prepare for Wycombe play-off game

Fleetwood manager Joey Barton is “supremely confident” ahead of hosting Wycombe on Friday in the first leg of the Sky Bet League One play-off semi-finals.

I would love to play for Oxford in the Championship – Matty Taylor

On-loan Oxford striker Matty Taylor says he would love to represent his hometown club in the Sky Bet Championship after firing them into the League One play-offs.

Ross County sign midfielder Regan Charles-Cook after Gillingham exit

Ross County manager Stuart Kettlewell is “really excited” about his fourth summer signing after securing former Charlton and Gillingham midfielder Regan Charles-Cook.

Southend manager Sol Campbell leaves by mutual consent

Southend manager Sol Campbell and his backroom staff have left the club by mutual consent.

Karl Robinson to follow Liverpool template as Oxford gear up for play-offs

Jurgen Klopp’s newly-crowned Premier League champions hold the key to the kind of passion and intensity that is required to succeed in lockdown football, according to Oxford boss and former Liverpool academy coach Karl Robinson.

John Marquis ready to make his mark at Portsmouth

John Marquis feels he has plenty to prove when Portsmouth take on Oxford in Friday’s first leg of their Sky Bet League One play-off final.

Wycombe captain Matt Bloomfield relishing underdog status ahead of play-offs

Matt Bloomfield insists Wycombe will wear the underdogs tag with pride during the League One play-offs as they have already sealed their place in the club’s history books.

Matt Bloomfield has no thoughts of retirement ahead of Wycombe play-off campaign

Matt Bloomfield may be closer to the end of his playing career than the start but retirement is a long way from the Wycombe captain’s thoughts ahead of a League One play-off semi-final against Fleetwood.

Mark O’Hara agrees two-year deal with Motherwell

Motherwell have secured the signing of Mark O’Hara on a two-year deal.

Three individuals from Championship clubs test positive for coronavirus

Three individuals from two Sky Bet Championship clubs have tested positive for coronavirus over the course of the past week, the English Football League has confirmed.