Blades Held to 1-1 Home Draw

At Sheffield, England:


Lucas Akins equalized in the 54th minute on Saturday, lifting Tranmere Rovers to a 1-1 English League One road draw with Sheffield United.  Ched Evans scored for the Blades in the 31st minute.

Late Goal Foils Victory Hopes For Blades

At Birkenhead, England:

Joss Labadie (80') provided the late equalizer that salvaged a 1-1 home draw for Tranmere Rovers in their Saturday English League One encounter with Sheffield United.  Nick Montgomery scored for the Blades at 44 minutes.

Rovers Stun Visiting Saints

At Birkenhead, England:

John Welsh (13') and Dale Jennings (60') provided the scoring as Tranmere Rovers knocked off visiting Southampton 2-0 in Saturday English League One action.

Saints Too Much For Rovers

At Southampton, England:

Southampton, fueled by goals from Richard Lambert (42') and Adam Lallama (56'), shut out visiting Tranmere Rovers 2-0 in Saturday action in England's League One.

FA Cup: Wolves Survive Scare To Advance

At Birkenhead, England:

Matt Jarvis scored the only goal of the match at 77 minutes as visiting Wolverhampton defeated League One club Tranmere Rovers 1-0 Sunday in the third round of the FA Cup.

Next up for Wolves: a fourth round encounter with League Championship club Crystal Palace at home in three weeks.