Jack Bonham was the hero as Stoke edged out spirited Walsall 4-3 on penalties to reach the second round of the Carabao Cup. The Stoke goalkeeper, who saved Albert Adomah’s spot-kick, fired home the ...

Plymouth boss Tom Cleverley hailed his ‘fantastic’ team after they knocked Championship QPR out of the Carabao Cup on his 36th birthday. The League One side trailed a young QPR side 2-0 at half-time ...

Teenager Andre Garcia celebrated his first professional goal as Reading upset Championship Portsmouth 2-1 in the Carabao Cup. Exciting full-back Garcia, 17, was on hand to tap in after Ben Killip had ...

Rare species from water voles to adders across England have been helped with cash from the Species Recovery Programme’s capital grants scheme.