Saturday, 8 April 2017

Sheffield United secure promotion from League One with win at Northampton

• Blades promoted back to Championship after six seasons in third tier
• Doncaster bounce back from League Two at the first attempt

Sheffield United have been promoted from League One with four matches to spare after to their 2-1 victory at Northampton . Also promoted were Doncaster Rovers, who return to League One from League Two at the first attempt.

Goals from Leon Clarke and John Fleck gave United the win they needed and with Bolton losing at Scunthorpe, Chris Wilder’s side are firm favourites to seal the title. They lead second-placed Wanderers by nine points with four games remaining.

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