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 ...

Thousands of Germans have protested in Berlin and other cities against the rise of the far-right and anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany (AfD) party ahead of a February 23 general election. At ...

New Barrow boss Andy Whing hailed a “fantastic start” to his tenure at the club after a 3-0 win over Grimsby. Goals from Robbie Gotts, Tyler Smith and Theo Vassell earned Whing victory in his first ...

Mandela Egbo’s 65th-minute deflected shot flew into the net after substitute Oscar Thorn had picked him out in the area.

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, ...

Michael Carrick lamented Middlesbrough’s concentration lapses in their 2-1 defeat to Preston in the Sky Bet Championship. Emil Riis took advantage of comical Boro defending in the 78th minute to score ...

Stockport boss Dave Challinor was satisfied with his side’s 2-0 victory over Crawley which saw them earn consecutive wins and climb to fifth position in League One. First-half goals from Will Collar ...

Gaiman has denied allegations of sexual misconduct, saying he has ‘never engaged in non-consensual sexual activity with anyone. Ever’.

A weather warning has been issued for the whole of Oxfordshire for Sunday. The Met Office has stated there is a yellow weather warning for rain and wind. This weather warning is in place from 8am on ...

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 ...

Steve Bruce felt Blackpool’s first-half performance was the best he has seen from his side as they ended a run of four successive draws with a 3-1 win at Exeter.

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.