Charlton moved top of the Championship with a third consecutive victory, while Southampton recovered from an early deficit to beat Millwall 5-1. The results were part of a high-scoring Saturday across England’s second tier.
Charlton moved top of the Championship with a third straight win, while Southampton overturned an early deficit to beat Millwall 5-1. Wolves, Swansea and Middlesbrough also strengthened their early positions.
Charlton maintained the Championship’s only perfect record with a 1-0 win over Preston, while Southampton and Norwich produced emphatic home victories. Several unbeaten teams also strengthened their early positions.
Dan Lawrence finished unbeaten on 50 as England reached 177-7 and extended their lead over Pakistan to 357 runs on a rain-shortened third day of the second Test at Lord's.
Division Two leaders Durham need only four runs to beat Gloucestershire after Kasey Aldridge claimed a career-best nine wickets in the match, but bad light forced play into a fourth day.
Substitute Liam Millar scored an 82nd-minute winner at Coventry as promoted Hull City opened their Premier League return with consecutive victories.
