The 22-year-old midfielder showed his class by firing a dipping 22-yard shot over goalkeeper Matt Macey in the ninth minute.

It was substitute Mo Faal who proved to be the matchwinner when he rose highest to head home Jordan Shipley’s in-swinging corner.

Striker Owen Oseni scored twice as Plymouth fought back from 2-0 down to beat Championship QPR 3-2 in the Carabao Cup first round.

The home side scored what proved to be the only goal inside 10 minutes when Maleace Asamoah was tripped in the box by County skipper Matty Palmer – a former Latics loanee – and on-loan Wrexham striker ...

A goal in each half from Jason Knight and Yu Hirakawa gave Bristol City a 2-0 win over MK Dons in the Carabao Cup first round.

Coventry forward Ellis Simms scored on his 100th appearance for the club as the Sky Blues edged Luton 1-0 in the first round of the Carabao Cup.

Josh Vickers was Derby’s hero, making two penalty saves to help his side beat West Brom 3-2 on spot-kicks after the Championship teams had drawn 1-1 in the Carabao Cup first round. Vickers denied Jed ...

Graham Alexander’s newly-promoted Bantams stunned their shellshocked Championship hosts with a lightning start.

The versatile 19-year-old Brighton player saw Swansea debutant Bobby Wales notch his first goal since joining from Kilmarnock in the summer.

The result means that Chesterfield have set a new Carabao Cup record, with 13 successive defeats in the competition.

Alistair Smith scored a decisive retaken penalty in the shoot-out to ensure AFC Wimbledon progressed to the second round of the Carabao Cup at the expense of hosts Gillingham. Antwoine Hackford gave ...

Grimsby continued their unbeaten start to the season, progressing to the second round of the Carabao Cup with a 3-1 win over Shrewsbury at Blundell Park. Justin Amaluzor, Cam Gardner and the in-form ...