Walsall Transfer News

Manager Michael O'Neill is hoping to persuade others to follow Scotland-born James McPake's lead in declaring for Northern Ireland. McPake, 27, qualifies for

Manchester United striker Federico Macheda has been fined £15,000 and warned about his future conduct after admitting making homophobic comments on Twitter.

Hereford have announced Richard O'Kelly as their new manager after Jamie Pitman was relieved of his duties by the npower League Two club on Monday.

Newcastle forward Nile Ranger and Walsall's Manny Smith have been fined £6,000 and £1,200 respectively and warned as to

Federico Macheda, Nile Ranger and Manny Smith have been charged by the Football Association over alleged homophobic comments on Twitter. Manchester United striker

Michael Symes' penalty earned Bournemouth a 1-1 npower League One draw with Rochdale after Gary Jones had given the visitors a first-half lead from

Team line-up from: Adams Park

Steve Leslie has rejoined Hereford on a month-long loan deal from Shrewsbury. The winger spent the final two months of last season at Edgar Street, making

Striker Shefki Kuqi steered Oldham into the third round of the Johnstone's Paint Trophy with a hard-earned 1-0 victory at Scunthorpe. Kuqi struck the

Carlisle skipper Paul Thirlwell is a major doubt for Saturday's home clash with Brentford as he waits to learn the full extent of his calf injury. Thirlwell was

Scunthorpe have suffered a blow with the news that midfielder Jimmy Ryan's knee injury is worse than expected. The 23-year-old was originally set to be out for a

Charlton stayed five points clear at the top of npower League One with an impressive 2-0 win at fellow promotion hopefuls Sheffield United. The match was goalless at

Team line-up from: Banks's Stadium

Sheffield United midfielder Nick Montgomery will return to action for the first time since late August when he turns out for the reserves on Wednesday. Montgomery, 29, who has missed

Charlton extended their lead at the top of npower League One to three points after securing a 3-1 victory over Chesterfield at The Valley. Paul Hayes struck

Team line-up from: The Weston Homes Community Stadium

Burton have signed teenage goalkeeper James Wren on a one-year contract. The former Walsall youngster has been training with Albion since the beginning of the season

Scunthorpe midfielder Jimmy Ryan will be out for up to four weeks with the knee injury he sustained during the 2-2 draw with Walsall. Ryan stepped off the bench

Charlton remain top of npower League One after they held off a comeback by Rochdale to win 3-2 at the Spotland Stadium. Charlton led 2-0 at

Team line-up from: Banks's Stadium

Lee Novak hit a first-half double as Huddersfield shattered the unbeaten record of npower League One leaders Sheffield United in sensational style in their Yorkshire derby

Scunthorpe's attempt to have Andy Barcham's dismissal in Saturday's 1-1 draw with Sheffield United overturned has been unsuccessful. The 24

Walsall have completed the loan signing of Derby winger Dave Martin. The 26-year-old, previously of Crystal Palace and Millwall, has agreed a one

Team line-up from: Banks's Stadium

Notts County manager Martin Allen was full of praise for his team after they overcame Walsall 2-1 less than 48 hours after