Grass roots

After 2023-24 was dominated by financial powerhouses, League Two had a more level playing field last season – and it showed. Bradford’s 78 points was the joint-lowest total of any EFL team to win auto

The 2024-25 Championship was a split league. The second tier produced an unprecedented two 100-point campaigns, with Leeds and Burnley pulling clear of play-off finalists Sheffield United and Sunderla

But that sense of respite is temporary. Luton have landed still with Premier League parachute payments, while Cardiff – in the third tier for the first time since 2003 – and Plymouth Argyle are planni

An FA Trophy win backed by nearly 20,000 fans at Wembley was a reminder of what a big club the Shots can be. Tommy Widdrington knows they need to be less leaky if they’re to improve on 16th, though. L

Disley and Sage win Welsh 10-Mile Champs

“Wrexham’s ambition is admirable – it has been inspiring because of what they have achieved and what they still think they’re capable of achieving. Now they are up against teams with aspirations to ge