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Brian Horton has parted company with Macclesfield by mutual agreement after failing to save the club from npower League Two relegation.
Horton, 63, returned for a second spell
Sheffield United and Wales footballer Ched Evans has been jailed for five years for raping a teenager who was "too drunk to consent" to sex as two of his
Macclesfield have appointed Brian Horton as their new manager until the end of the season.
The Silkmen sacked Gary Simpson on Sunday following the weekend defeat to Dagenham and
Port Vale have entered administration for the second time in nine years, Stoke-on-Trent City Council have confirmed.
An unpaid Income Tax bill
Port Vale are set to go into administration for the second time in just over eight years, the club have confirmed.
The npower League Two club was placed under
Northampton striker Adebayo Akinfenwa faces a spell on the sidelines after the club revealed he suffered a fractured jaw against Crawley at the weekend.
The injury is not as bad as
Bilel Mohsni's late double salvo secured Southend a 3-1 victory at Crewe to keep them top of npower League Two.
The Shrimpers had
Danny Kedwell struck his fifth goal of the season to earn Gillingham a 1-1 draw against Port Vale.
The visitors took the lead through Marc
Team line-up from: KRBS Priestfield Stadium
Plymouth could be dealt a blow with the news Gillingham are considering recalling defender Simon King from his loan spell at Home Park.
King has played five games for
Northern Ireland manager Nigel Worthington will be hoping for a clean bill of health at training on Wednesday after adding Andrew Little and Oliver Norwood to his squad to as
Northern Ireland have called up Port Vale forward Andrew Little for Friday's Euro 2012 qualifier against Estonia and the clash with Italy
Gary Roberts may not figure in Port Vale's first-team plans for a long while after breaching club discipline.
The 24-year-old was suspended
Crawley joined Southend on 22 points at the top of npower League Two after a Matt Tubbs double helped them see off rock-bottom Plymouth
Two first-half goals by Marc Richards secured a 2-0 triumph for Port Vale and extended Rotherham's poor run of form to one win
Team line-up from: Vale Park
Port Vale will have Marc Richards available again for the visit of Rotherham.
The striker, who has only featured three times this season due to injury and suspension,
Port Vale striker Tom Pope netted against his former club Crewe to ensure the derby-day points were shared in a 1-1 draw at
Morecambe remain top of npower League Two despite a 3-2 home defeat to Bristol Rovers.
Cian Bolger handed the visitors a 27th-minute lead,
Team line-up from: The Alexandra Stadium
Crewe will be without defender Dave Artell for their clash with Port Vale at Gresty Road.
The veteran suffered a hamstring injury in the build-up to the encounter with Barnet two
Crewe will be boosted by the return of Dave Artell for their clash with Port Vale at Gresty Road.
The defender suffered a hamstring injury in the build-up to their encounter with Barnet
Port Vale have bolstered their defensive ranks with the signings of Rob Kozluk and Liam Chilvers.
Kozluk is a free agent after leaving Sheffield United, where
Southend and Plymouth have both been charged by the FA with failing to control their players during their npower League Two fixture at Roots Hall
Midfielder Gary Roberts has been suspended by Port Vale following a serious breach of club discipline.
The 24-year-old failed to attend training on Sunday