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Football: Cambridge United 1 - 2 Leyton Orient

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Orient boosted their play-offs on Easter Monday Leyton Orient came from behind to claim a 2-1 win over Cambridge United, pushing the home side to the brink of relegation from League One. Author - Craig H Despite falling behind early on, the O’s showed resilience and quality in the final stages, with goals from Charlie Kelman and Jamie Donley securing all three points.  Orient had started brightly, with Jamie Donley testing Jack Stevens from a free-kick, but it was Cambridge who struck first after 17 minutes. Sullay Kaikai broke down the left and delivered a deep cross which Ryan Loft turned back across goal for Josh Stokes to nod in. Chances were limited after that, but Orient gradually found their rhythm and were rewarded midway through the second h9alf. Substitute Dan Agyei swung in a cross from the right and Kelman rose well to head home his 10th goal in nine games. READ MORE: Cambridge United 0 - 1 Charlton Athletic Moments after Shayne Lavery came close for the U’s, Donley...

Football: Queens Rangers 1 - 2 Swansea City

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Swansea City held on at QPR to secure a fifth successive Championship victory.  The away side took control before half-time as QPR defender Morgan Fox turned Josh Tymon's cross into his own net.  Author - Josh D  The Welsh side deservedly doubled their advantage early in the second period when Harry Darling swept in from close range, with Rangers finally coming into the contest when Karamoko Dembele drilled in off the post with almost his first touch after coming off the bench.  However, Swansea managed to protect their lead with relative ease from that point on to ensure this was another positive day for caretaker boss Alan Sheehan.  Still mission accomplished for QPR. A few weeks ago, they were still glancing nervously towards the relegation places having struggled for consistency throughout much of the season.  Relegation to League One would have been a disaster for the club. However, recent successes such as the one away at Preston North End meant...