Wes Bancroft struck twice to help Hindsford knock Avro off the top of the BOS Manchester League with a stirring 4-2 comeback victory over visiting Springhead.

The region’s biggest open-age Saturday amateur football league are planning to get even bigger, writes Tony Glennon.

Altrincham boss Lee Sinnott believes a revenge win over Stalybridge Celtic in tomorrow’s big Moss Lane derby could be crucial to the Robins’ chances of pushing for promotion.

Hindsford moved six points clear at the top of the Bridgewater Office Supplies Manchester League with a 2-0 victory over title rivals East Manchester.