Dr Wajid Akhter has been chosen as the new secretary-general of the Muslim Council of Britain (MCB). The organisation, established in 1998, describes itself as the UK’s largest Muslim umbrella ...

Shrewsbury boss Gareth Ainsworth described his side’s last-gasp defeat at Charlton as “heart-breaking” but vowed to pick his players up. The 1-0 loss thanks to Thierry Small’s stoppage-time winner, ...

Stevenage manager Alex Revell described his side’s 1-0 victory at Barnsley as a “huge win” and praised his players for securing it. Dan Kemp struck in time added on to give Stevenage all three points.

The home side were awarded two spot-kicks during the match, with Ronan Hale converting the second three minutes from time.

The new Irish Government has been urged to place sanctions on Israel. Crowds took to the streets of Dublin days after the new coalition administration was made official.

Peterborough boss Darren Ferguson reckons he is “wasting his time” with the “softest” squad he has ever worked with. The “embarrassed” Posh manager labelled his players as a “shambles” after his side ...

Jimeoin - an Irish comedian from Australia - is set to perform his new tour show Who's Your Man?! in Malvern Theatres.

Nigel Adkins admitted his Tranmere side were in a relegation battle after they were held to a 1-1 draw by Gillingham at Prenton Park. The result means it is now just one win in seven for Rovers while ...

Cheltenham boss Michael Flynn praised Tommy Backwell after his first EFL goal helped fire them to a 2-1 home victory over Salford. The Bristol City loan midfielder was making his full debut and opened ...

A crew from Russia’s Marine Rescue Service siphoned away the remaining 1,488 tonnes of oil left in the grounded Volgoneft-239 in a six-day operation, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Vitaly Savelyev said ...

Rather sympathetic to the position De Boinville found himself in was Barry Geraghty, the man who bought Constitution Hill as a foal and nurtured his early days before passing on the baton to his ...

Stockport retained their place in the League One play-off positions after a comfortable 2-0 victory over struggling Crawley. First-half goals from Will Collar and Macauley Southam-Hales ensured Dave ...