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On a day where Bolton had the chance to return to League One at the first time of asking, it was Exeter who gave their own promotion hopes a shot in the arm after a dramatic day at the University of Bolton stadium.
Jack Miller was victorious in the MotoGP’s Spanish Grand Prix ahead of his Ducati teammate Bagnaia, who leapfrogged the troubled Fabio Quartararo into the lead of the championship standings.
The Brit’s crucial overtakes on Max Verstappen and Valtteri Bottas allowed him to take victory at Portimao. The Dutchman finished in second with the Finn rounding off the podium in third.
Ross Barkley starred for Villa against former club Everton.
West Brom host Wolves on Monday night for the 162nd Black Country Derby, with the Baggies still fighting for unlikely Premier League survival.
Mansfield Town were not messing about and went all guns blazing and blew Oldham to smithereens with an impressive 4-1 victory.
Sheffield Wednesday’s point against Nottingham Forest and Derby’s defeat away at Swansea means the Championship is all set up for a photo finish with each three sides in the relegation zone on the same 30 point total.
Brighton moved a step closer to securing their place in the Premier League for next season with a comfortable 2-0 win over Leeds at the Amex on Saturday. Underpinning this achievement is the relentless desire of head coach Graham Potter to improve the group of players under his command, and the progress they have made has rarely been more evident than in the victory over Marcelo Bielsa’s side.
For the second successive weekend, it was more champagne on the pitch for Hull City as Grant McCann and his players secured their first league title since 1966 following their 3-1 win over Wigan Athletic.
The Finn clinched his 17th Formula 1 pole position in Saturday’s qualifying session. Bottas will line up with a clear view into turn one at the start of Sunday’s 2021 F1 Portuguese Grand Prix.
After a close first-half, it took 42 minutes for Warrington to finally get going but when they did there was a flurry of tries, and one from debutant Greg Inglis.
The Magpies are unbeaten in their last four games which includes huge points earned against Tottenham, Liverpool and West Ham, with Steve Bruce’s side hoping to extend their run against an Arsenal side with their focus on Europe.
After months of the feeble fightback, Southampton looked a group gavalnised against Leicester. They showed they can adapt attitude and adapt shape – this side does have a Plan B. Jacob Tanswell writes from St Mary’s.
Having secured promotion back to the Championship at Lincoln City last weekend, Hull City now have their eyes firmly fixed on lifting the League One titles as they head into their final two games of their hugely successful promotion campaign.
Sheffield Wednesday’s final home game of the season sees Darren Moore’s side host Nottingham Forest, with three points compulsory as they look to take the fight to the final day and achieve a miraculous survival.
The Stags play their final home league match this weekend with Nigel Clough’s men looking to get back to winning ways against Keith Curle’s Oldham Athletic.
Top quality tries, late tackles a sin binning and massive controversy. It definitely wasn’t a quite night for referee James Child.
With Hartlepool’s place in the playoffs all but confirmed their opponents isn’t, in a massive clash right at the top of the Vanarama National League, the playoff push could be strengthened for Chesterfield and whilst the race for automatic promotion still isn’t over Pools must win.
A fixture that has become synonymous with the English game between the founding fathers of the original football league, Everton host Aston Villa at Goodison Park in Saturday’s late kick-off.
The Potters host Mark Warburton’s QPR as the two club’s find themselves with little to fight, aiming to pick up some momentum ahead of the 2021/22 season.
Goal-shy Brighton and Hove Albion host Leeds United on Saturday in the Premier League in search of a win to help ease any tentative fears of being dragged into a relegation fight, but the visitors’ new found defensive resilience is likely to make it a testing afternoon.
An interview with former Barnsley star Dennis Souza, exclusive to Prost International.
Bolton will go into Saturday’s clash with Exeter at the University of Bolton stadium knowing that three points will ensure a return to League One at the first time of asking.
As the Premier League season draws to a close, Tottenham appear set to miss out on Champions League football for a second successive season.