The leader of the Catholic Church in Ireland Archbishop Eamon Martin opened a book of condolences to the late pontiff.

The result left Carlisle in 23rd place, four points behind Tranmere and six behind Stanley with two games to go.

Millwall roared back into the play-off race after Mihailo Ivanovic scored twice to sink Norwich 3-1 at The Den. The Lions’ top-six hopes looked to have been dealt a fatal blow when they were thumped 4 ...

Cambridge moved to the brink of relegation from League One after losing 2-1 to Leyton Orient. The U’s led for a long period after Josh Stokes put them in front, only for Charlie Kelman and Jamie ...

Joe Gelhardt scored two second-half penalties as Hull boosted their Sky Bet Championship survival hopes by coming from behind to beat fellow strugglers Preston 2-1.

Maxxum gave weight away to each of his rivals as he made all the running to win the Rathbarry & Glenview Studs Hurdle at Fairyhouse. Gordon Elliott’s eight-year-old was carrying a penalty for winning ...

Joel Piroe struck four goals as rampant Leeds took another big step towards Premier League promotion by thrashing Stoke 6-0 at Elland Road. Piroe completed Leeds’ fastest-ever league hat-trick with ...

Ethon Archer scored a spectacular 89th-minute winner as Cheltenham stunned promotion hopefuls Notts County with a 2-1 victory at Meadow Lane. The forward cut inside from the edge of the area before ...

Harry Phipps came closest to giving Dagenham the win they craved five minutes into the second half when his header from a corner was saved by Braintree goalkeeper Henry Gray. The hosts thought they ...

Bristol Rovers were unable to capitalise on results elsewhere as Stevenage inflicted a seventh defeat in eight games on them with a 1-0 win. Jamie Reid’s fine individual goal lit up the Memorial ...

Chris Maguire’s first-half goal gave Eastleigh a 1-0 victory over 10-man Yeovil in the Vanarama National League. The hosts made the decisive breakthrough in the 30th minute when the veteran forward ...

Cardiff suffered a huge blow to their survival hopes as a free-kick screamer from Cameron Brannagan salvaged a 1-1 draw for Oxford and soured Aaron Ramsey’s first game as Bluebirds boss.