David Okagbue Named in Ireland U21s Squad for Upcoming Friendlies

Walsall defender David Okagbue and on-loan Stoke City midfielder Darius Lipsiuc have been named in the Ireland Under-21s squad for their upcoming...
BESCOTBANTER 7 hours ago

League Two Play-Off Final LIVE commentary: Kick-off time, location, team news and how to follow Walsall vs Wimbledon

The League Two Play-off Final is almost here as the last of the EFL promotion matches takes place at Wembley on Monday. The 46-match slog in the...
TALKSPORT 7 hours ago

Ex-Chelsea star Sam Hutchinson reveals he had HEART ATTACK in game he scored winner that sent Wimbledon to playoffs

AFC WIMBLEDON defender Sam Hutchinson has revealed that he suffered a heart attack just six minutes into a crucial League Two match – and then went...
THE SUN 8 hours ago

‘I broke down' - EFL star reveals he suffered heart attack but carried on playing and scored crucial goal

Wimbledon midfielder Sam Hutchinson revealed he suffered a heart attack during a match – yet still scored and finished the game. On Saturday 3rd...
TALKSPORT 9 hours ago

AFC Wimbledon v Walsall: Match Officials Confirmed

Walsall will make their way to Wembley Stadium on Bank Holiday Monday afternoon as they take on AFC Wimbledon in the Sky Bet League Two Play-Off...
BESCOTBANTER 12 hours ago

Mat Sadler highlights key Walsall strength ahead of Wimbledon final

Mat Sadler feels the "flexibility" that his bench provides him will be key for Walsall in their League Two play-off final against AFC Wimbledon on...
EXPRESS AND STAR 17 hours ago

Stoke City hopeful opens up on 'massive' season ahead of play-off final

Tommy Simkin has captained England at youth level, signed a new long-term contract at Stoke City. played his first full regular season at senior...
STOKESENTINEL.CO.UK 18 hours ago

National League side to host Walsall Wembley fan zone

National League side Wealdstone FC will be opening its doors to Walsall fans ahead of the League Two play-off final against AFC Wimbledon at...
EXPRESS AND STAR May 20

Wealdstone to Host Saddlers Fans Ahead of League Two Play-Off Final

Walsall fans making their way to Wembley Stadium for the Saddlers' Sky Bet League Two Play-Off Final clash with AFC Wimbledon next Monday, have...
BESCOTBANTER May 20

EFL play-off finals to kick off one minute later than scheduled as part of ‘truly groundbreaking’ campaign

EFL playoff matches at Wembley this season will all kick off one minute later than originally scheduled. The Home of Football is gearing up to...
THE SUN May 19

Walsall Duo Named in League Two Team of the Play-Off Semi-Final

Walsall defender David Okagbue and forward Albert Adomah been named in the Sky Bet League Two Team of the Semi-Final following the Saddlers'...
BESCOTBANTER May 19

Every Minute Matters: EFL Play-Off Finals to Kick-Off One Minute Later Than Planned

The EFL has confirmed that the upcoming Sky Bet EFL Play-Off Finals, taking place at Wembley Stadium next weekend, will look a little different...
BESCOTBANTER May 19

Kick-off time for Walsall play-off final at Wembley changed as part of major health campaign

Walsall's League Two play-off final with AFC Wimbledon will kick-off one minute later than originally scheduled as part of a campaign encouraging...
EXPRESS AND STAR May 19

Simkin Wembley bound as Saddlers reach play-off final

Simkin helps Saddlers to League Two play-off final Young shot-stopper’s seven saves stop Spireites England youth international set for first...
STOKE CITY FC OFFICIAL SITE May 19

AFC Wimbledon beat Notts County to tee up Walsall showdown in League Two play-off final

Josh Neufville's early goal sets seal on semi-final victory as Dons target return to third tier at Wembley
EVENING STANDARD May 17

West Brom fans ’embarrassed’ by Walsall, ‘exactly’ what they need at The Hawthorns

West Brom fans will be hoping for major changes both on and off the pitch this summer, and there has already been progress. The Baggies... The post...
WESTBROMNEWS.CO.UK May 17

Can you spot yourself? Walsall fans celebrate Wembley trip

Walsall fans celebrated well into the night after the 4-1 aggregate win over Chesterfield.
EXPRESS AND STAR May 17

WATCH: The day Walsall got to Wembley with George Bennett

George Bennett gives his thoughts following a special day at the Bescot 
EXPRESS AND STAR May 17

Darren Byfield Issues Rallying Cry as Walsall Reach Play-Off Final

Walsall coach Darren Byfield has taken to social media to issue a rallying cry as he and the club prepare for their League Two Play-Off Final...
BESCOTBANTER May 17

Walsall's League Two Play-Off Final Opponents Confirmed

We now know who the Saddlers will be taking on in the upcoming Sky Bet League Two Play-Off Final at Wembley Stadium. Kicking off at 3.00pm on...
BESCOTBANTER May 17

When is the League Two Play-Off Final? Date and kick-off time as Walsall and Wimbledon battle it out for Wembley promotion

The League Two Play-off Final is right around the corner as the last of the EFL promotion matches takes place at Wembley this month. The 46-match...
TALKSPORT May 17

Neufville sends AFC Wimbledon past Notts County and into League Two playoff final

Early strike seals 2-0 aggregate defeat of Notts County The Dons will face Walsall at Wembley on 26 MayAFC Wimbledon secured their place in the...
THE GUARDIAN May 17

Sadler Proud as Walsall Secure Place in League Two Play-Off Final

Walsall boss Mat Sadler spoke of his pride after seeing his team book their place in the Final of the Sky Bet League Two Play-Offs. Taking on...
BESCOTBANTER May 17

Match highlights: Walsall (a) – play-off semi-final, second leg

Highlights from the game at Walsall can be viewed by clicking on the ‘play’ button below:
CHESTERFIELD-FC.CO.UK OFFICIAL SITE May 17

Mat Sadler says guiding Walsall to play-off final proudest moment of his career

Goals from Charlie Lakin and Levi Amantchi earned the Saddlers a 2-1 victory on the night and a 4-1 aggregate overall success to claim a place in...
BIRMINGHAM LIVE May 17

'Touch of class' - Walsall manager praises Chesterfield and 'incredible person' Paul Cook after phone call

Chesterfield showed a ‘touch of class’ in being gracious in defeat, says Walsall manager Mat Sadler.
DERBYSHIRE TIMES May 17

Former Portsmouth boss' message to Walsall faithful following League Two play-off win against Chesterfield

Former Pompey boss Paul Cook has given his take on the pitch invasions during and after Chesterfield's League Two play-off semi-final defeat at the...
PORTSMOUTH NEWS May 17

'Dominant' - Chesterfield player ratings from play-off second leg defeat to Walsall

Chesterfield missed out reaching the League Two play-off final after they were beaten 2-1 at Walsall in the semi-final second leg (4-1 on aggregate).
DERBYSHIRE TIME May 17

Walsall's League Two Play-Off Final Ticket News Confirmed

The Club has confirmed the ticket information to supporters for the Sky Bet League Two Play-Off Final at Wembley Stadium on Monday, 26th May...
BESCOTBANTER May 17

Walsall Book their Place at Wembley Stadium

Walsall have booked their place at Wembley Stadium for the Sky Bet League Two Play-Off Final with a dramatic win over Chesterfield in WS1. Going...
BESCOTBANTER May 16

Match Report: Walsall 2 Chesterfield 1 [AGG: 4-1]

Walsall were back in action on Friday evening as they welcomed the Spireites to the Poundland Bescot Stadium for the Second Leg of the League Two...
BESCOTBANTER May 16

Match Stats: Walsall 2 Chesterfield 1 [AGG: 4-1]

Walsall welcomed the Spireites to the Poundland Bescot Stadium for the second leg of their League Two Play-Off Semi-Final, with the Saddlers taking...
BESCOTBANTER May 16

Gallery: Walsall heading to Wembley - the best celebration pictures

Walsall won 2-1 against Chesterfield at Bescot to book their place in the League Two play-off final with a 4-1 aggregate victory.
EXPRESS AND STAR May 16

Mat Sadler ranks Walsall's Wembley march at the "very top"

Mat Sadler says leading Walsall to the League Two play-off final ranks at the "very top" during his career in football following a 4-1 aggregate...
EXPRESS AND STAR May 16

'We're going to Wem-ber-leee!' Walsall fans ecstatic after play-off win over Chesterfield

Walsall fans spoke to Nathan Judah following the play-off semi-final win over Chesterfield 
EXPRESS AND STAR May 16

Chesterfield will be 'back stronger' after Walsall play-off defeat, says Paul Cook

Paul Cook said Chesterfield had done their best and that they will be back stronger after defeat to Walsall in the play-offs.
DERBYSHIRE TIME May 16

Walsall head to Wembley for League Two play-off final - George Bennett and Nathan Judah analysis

George Bennett spoke to Nathan Judah following the 2-1 (4-1 aggregate) victory over Chesterfield 
EXPRESS AND STAR May 16

PGMOL Insider: EFL, police to investigate after chaotic Walsall v Chesterfield scenes

Walsall's League Two play-off victory against Chesterfield will be investigated by the EFL following an early pitch invasion, according to Keith...
FOOTBALLINSIDER247.COM May 16

Recap: Chesterfield defeated by Walsall in League Two play-off semi-final

Chesterfield travel to Walsall tonight (8pm) aiming to overturn a two-goal deficit in the second leg of the League Two play-off semi-final.
DERBYSHIRE TIMES May 16

Chesterfield fall short in play-off semi-final second leg at Walsall

Chesterfield’s season came to an end as they were beaten 2-1 at Walsall in the play-off semi-final second leg.
DERBYSHIRE TIMES May 16

Walsall beat Chesterfield to seal spot in League Two play-off final

Walsall reached the League Two play-off final after sealing a 4-1 aggregate victory over Chesterfield.
SKYSPORTS May 16

Spireites beaten at semi-final stage

The Spireites miss out on a place in the League Two play-off final, tonight’s 2-1 defeat at Walsall giving the hosts a 4-1 victory on aggregate....
CHESTERFIELD-FC.CO.UK OFFICIAL SITE May 16

Walsall v Chesterfield LIVE: Bim Pepple squanders big chance in play-off semi-final second leg

Chesterfield travel to Walsall tonight (8pm) aiming to overturn a two-goal deficit in the second leg of the League Two play-off semi-final.
DERBYSHIRE TIMES May 16

Walsall v Chesterfield LIVE: Team news confirmed and match updates from play-off semi-final second leg

Chesterfield travel to Walsall tonight (8pm) aiming to overturn a two-goal deficit in the second leg of the League Two play-off semi-final.
DERBYSHIRE TIME May 16

Matchday Schedule: v Chesterfield (H)

The Club has confirmed the running order for this evening's Sky Bet League Two Play-Off Semi-Final second leg clash between the Saddlers and...
BESCOTBANTER May 16

Ellis Harrison Released by MK Dons

Walsall's on-loan Milton Keynes Dons striker Ellis Harrison has been named among the Dons' released list ahead of the summer break. Harrison, who...
BESCOTBANTER May 16

Bolton Wanderers keeping tabs on Walsall midfielder

Bolton Wanderers are keen on bringing Walsall midfielder Jamie Jellis to the ToughSheet Stadium, according to The Bolton… The post Bolton Wanderers...
THE72.CO.UK May 16

Walsall v Chesterfield LIVE: Predicted line-up, injury news, referee and odds for play-off second leg

Chesterfield travel to Walsall tonight (8pm) aiming to overturn a two-goal deficit in the second leg of the League Two play-off semi-final.
DERBYSHIRE TIME May 16

Match preview: Walsall (a) – play-off semi-final, second leg

The Spireites travel to the Poundland Bescot Stadium this evening to take on Walsall in the League Two play-off semi-final, second leg....
CHESTERFIELD-FC.CO.UK OFFICIAL SITE May 16

Midland football legends' fun golf day raises thousands of pounds for good causes

Walsall Football Club legends got into the swing of things at a charity golf event held in aid of a schoolboy who has a rare illness.
EXPRESS AND STAR May 16

Walsall Earn Gold Award Status in EFL Family Excellence Scheme

The Club has been awarded with a Family Excellence Gold Award for the 2024/25 season for their outstanding work in delivering an unforgettable...
BESCOTBANTER May 15

Away Guide: Walsall (h)

CHESTERFIELD-FC.CO.UK OFFICIAL SITE May 15

Chesterfield silence suggests laser focus for Walsall play-off second leg

Chesterfield go into Friday’s play-off semi-final second leg with laser focus, it would seem.
DERBYSHIRE TIMES May 15

'Hairs on you neck...' - Walsall boss predicts 'red-hot' atmosphere for Chesterfield play-off clash

Walsall manager Mat Sadler is predicting a ‘red-hot’ atmosphere for the play-off semi-final second leg against Chesterfield.
DERBYSHIRE TIMES May 15

'Nerves' - Sky Sports pundit gives verdict on Walsall-Chesterfield second leg

A long-serving Sky Sports football pundit says Walsall are in ‘pole position’ ahead of their play-off semi-final second leg against Chesterfield.
DERBYSHIRE TIME May 15

‘Make them pay’ – Walsall vs Chesterfield play-off prediction: The72

The72's writers offer their Walsall vs Chesterfield prediction ahead of the League Two play-off semi-final clash on Friday. The post ‘Make them...
THE72.CO.UK May 15

Big screen showing Friday night’s match

CHESTERFIELD-FC.CO.UK OFFICIAL SITE May 14

EFL Confirms Summer Transfer Window Dates

The EFL has today confirmed the opening and closing dates for the 2025 summer Transfer Window. Open: Sunday, 1st June to Tuesday, 10th June...
BESCOTBANTER May 14

Reasons why Chesterfield can have memorable night against Walsall and reach Wembley

There are plenty of reasons why Chesterfield should still believe that they can reach the League Two play-off final.
DERBYSHIRE TIMES May 14

Football League confirm transfer dates for West Brom and Walsall signings - with new window added

Football League clubs including Albion and Walsall have had summer transfer plans confirmed as the divisions' governing body outlined the schedule...
EXPRESS AND STAR May 14

Boss Dubs Star On Loan From Birmingham City ‘Cracking Kid’

Walsall boss Mat Sadler has insisted he knew Birmingham City star Alfie Chang would need time to settle and dubbed him a 'cracking' player. The...
INSIDEFUTBOL.COM May 13

Friday’s match to be screened at the SMH Group Stadium

CHESTERFIELD-FC.CO.UK OFFICIAL SITE May 13

Chesterfield will go to Walsall with 'no fear' in play-off semi-final second leg

Chesterfield will go into the play-off semi-final second leg against Walsall with 'no fear’, says manager Paul Cook.
DERBYSHIRE TIMES May 13

Tickets sold-out

Please note that tickets for Friday night’s play-off semi-final second leg tie at Walsall have sold-out.
CHESTERFIELD-FC.CO.UK OFFICIAL SITE May 13

Chesterfield fans snap up Walsall play-off tickets within minutes despite first leg scoreline

Chesterfield fans snapped up tickets for Friday’s play-off semi-final second leg at Walsall within minutes.
DERBYSHIRE TIMES May 13

Where Joe Edwards ranks for most all-time Plymouth Argyle appearances

Edwards is currently the Pilgrims' longest-serving player after joining from Walsall in the summer of 2019
PLYMOUTHHERALD.CO.UK May 13

Spot yourself in the Walsall crowd! Saddlers fans celebrate at Chesterfield

Walsall fans were in great form as they celebrated and excellent semi-final first leg win at Chesterfield.
EXPRESS AND STAR May 12

Chesterfield 0 Walsall 2 - George Bennett analysis from Venice

George Bennett gives his verdict on the stunning 2-0 win over Chesterfield, all the way from Venice.
EXPRESS AND STAR May 12

Walsall boss Mat Sadler heaps praise on young midfielder

Walsall boss Mat Sadler heaped praise on midfielder Alfie Chang after he netted his first goal in senior football on Sunday. 
EXPRESS AND STAR May 12

Chesterfield boss Paul Cook bids to refocus players ahead of Walsall second leg

Paul Cook has used his experience to help clear the minds of his players ahead of this Friday’s play-off second leg against Walsall.
DERBYSHIRE TIME May 12

“The gaffer’s got it right in putting us straight back out there.”

Chesterfield full-back Jack Sparkes spoke exclusively to 1866+ after he returned from injury to make a substitute appearance in the play-off opener...
CHESTERFIELD-FC.CO.UK OFFICIAL SITE May 12

Simkin stars in play-off opener

Young Stoke City stopper in fine form in play-off victory 20-year-old helps Walsall to first leg win at Chesterfield England youth international...
STOKE CITY FC OFFICIAL SITE May 12

When is the League Two Play-Off Final? Date and kick-off time as teams battle it out for Wembley promotion

The League Two Play-off Final is right around the corner as the last of the EFL promotion matches takes place at Wembley this month. The 46-match...
TALKSPORT May 12

Here's 37 pictures of the Chesterfield fans who watched the defeat to Walsall

Chesterfield’s season is on the brink after yesterday’s 2-0 defeat in the first leg of the play-off semi final.
DERBYSHIRE TIME May 12

Chesterfield defender calls out Walsall's 'cheating' in play-off tie

Kyle McFadzean said Walsall’s time-wasting tactics against Chesterfield was ‘cheating.’
DERBYSHIRE TIME May 12

"They Never Gave Up": Mat Sadler Hails the Super Saddlers

Walsall boss Mat Sadler has hailed his team’s fighting spirit as they scored twice without reply on the way to victory over Chesterfield in their...
BESCOTBANTER May 12

Walsall manager Mat Sadler praises 'resilience' against 'brilliant team' Chesterfield

Walsall manager Mat Sadler praised a ‘resilient’ performance from his team against Chesterfield.
DERBYSHIRE TIMES May 12

Mat Sadler hails Walsall's ‘fighting performance' after win in play-off first leg

Head coach Mat Sadler praised Walsall‘s “fighting performance” after they secured a 2-0 win at Chesterfield in the first leg of their League Two...
THELEAGUEPAPER.COM May 12

League Two Play-offs: Walsall in control of play-off tie after winning away at Chesterfield

Walsall take a two-goal lead back to Bescot Stadium after first-half goals from Taylor Allen and Alfie Chang secured a 2-0 win at Chesterfield in...
THELEAGUEPAPER.COM May 12

Match highlights: Walsall (h) – play-off semi-final, first leg

CHESTERFIELD-FC.CO.UK OFFICIAL SITE May 12

Walsall boss Mat Sadler hails 'fighting performance' after League Two play-off semi-final win

Walsall secured a 2-0 win at Chesterfield in the first leg of their League Two play-off semi-final with goals from Taylor Allen and Alfie Chang in...
BIRMINGHAM LIVE May 12

After the Whistle: Walsall (h) – play-off semi-final, first leg

CHESTERFIELD-FC.CO.UK OFFICIAL SITE May 12

See if you can spot someone you know in our Chesterfield fans gallery from the defeat to Walsall

Chesterfield’s season is on the brink after yesterday’s 2-0 defeat in the first leg of the play-off semi final.
DERBYSHIRE TIMES May 12

'Menacing' - Chesterfield player ratings from Walsall play-off defeat

Chesterfield lost 2-0 at home to Walsall in the first leg of the League Two play-off semi-final on Sunday.
DERBYSHIRE TIME May 11

Match Report: Chesterfield 0 Walsall 2

After suffering final day heartbreak, the Saddlers were looking to make it two wins in as many games and take an advantage into their upcoming...
BESCOTBANTER May 11

Match Stats: Chesterfield 0 Walsall 2

Walsall made their way to the SMH Group Stadium on Sunday afternoon as they and Chesterfield looked to take an advantage into Friday evening's...
BESCOTBANTER May 11

Chesterfield still 'alive' in play-off tie against Walsall, insists Paul Cook

Paul Cook says Chesterfield are still ‘alive’ in the play-offs despite losing 2-0 at home to Walsall in the semi-final first leg.
DERBYSHIRE TIME May 11

Chesterfield need special performance to overturn Walsall lead in League Two play-offs - report

Chesterfield will need to produce something special if they are to make the League Two play-off final after they lost 2-0 at home to Walsall in the...
DERBYSHIRE TIMES May 11
2