A fire at a restaurant in north-east London was like a “Halloween scene”, a local businessman has said, after CCTV footage appeared to show a man running out of the building with his clothing on fire.

Michael Flynn insists he is still the man to turn around Cheltenham’s fortunes despite a fifth successive defeat to start to the League Two campaign after going down 1-0 at home to 10-man Barnet.

The Bluebirds bounced back from a midweek defeat to beat Colchester with goals from Jack Earing and Lewis Shipley.

Kilmarnock boss Stuart Kettlewell admitted he was frustrated not to take advantage of a number of second-half chances as his side drew 0-0 with Dundee at Rugby Park.

Frank Lampard felt Coventry produced their best performance under him in hammering QPR 7-1 on a day that started with the club announcing the purchase of their stadium.

Pompey looked to have survived a strong penalty appeal in the 69th minute after Connor Ogilvie appeared to bring down Aune Heggebo.

Chesterfield’s assistant manager David Webb felt a 2-1 win at Harrogate bore all the hallmarks of a promotion candidate as the visitors climbed up to second in the League Two table.

Head coach Mike Dodds was “proud” of his Wycombe side as they rescued a late point against Thames Valley neighbours Reading in Saturday’s 2-2 League One draw at Adams Park.

Second-half goals from Josh Cullen and Jaidon Anthony gave the Clarets their first points back in the big time.

Bromley boss Andy Woodman claimed the fact his players were disappointed to draw 2-2 at Notts County proves how far the club has progressed. Idris Odutayo’s fortuitous late finish preserved the ...

Southampton FC boss Will Still admitted he wants to sign a new number 10 and a winger, with Tyler Dibling nearing a move to Everton.

Francesca McGhie stole the show with a brilliant hat-trick as Scotland started their Women’s World Cup campaign with a 38-8 bonus-point win over Wales at the Salford Community Stadium.