Carlisle Utd relief as Swindon striker misses last-minute sitter
Carlisle United 0 Swindon Town 0: Brunton Park’s occupants were dispatched into a parallel universe on Saturday: one where Vincent Pericard plays in red, not blue; where Carlisle United are pleasingly obdurate when their own creativity deserts them and where League One’s most dynamic penalty-box assassin flunks last-minute sitters.

Carlisle Utd manager hits out at Brighton boss trophy attack
Greg Abbott today hit out at Brighton boss Gus Poyet over the Seagulls chief’s controversial comments about the Johnstone’s Paint Trophy, accusing his rival manager of “demeaning” the competition.

Carlisle Utd's Kevan Hurst sidelined with groin problem
Kevan Hurst could be facing an injury lay-off after it was revealed the Carlisle United winger is struggling with a groin problem.

Norway without Riise for visit of shaken Portugal
Unbeaten in eight games against Norway, who will be without John Arne Riise, Portugal look to recover from an eventful opener in which "Cyprus scored every time we made a mistake".

FC Gold Pride keeps rolling, beats back Boston Breakers
Possible preview of Women's Professional Soccer's championship match appears to be good omen for Bay Area club.