League One News

Notts have signed Lincoln City defender Sean Newton on loan until the end of the season.

The 26-year-old passed a medical on Friday and signed a deal that also sees Notts defender Jordan Cranston move to the Imps until the end of the campaign.

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Barnsley have sacked manager Danny Wilson and assistant boss Chris Hutchings.

The Tykes are 17th in the table, seven points clear of the relegation zone and seven off the play-off places.

In a statement, the club called the current league position "unacceptable".

55-year-old Wilson led Barnsley to the Premiership in 1997.

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Barnsley have extended the loan of Manchester United midfielder Ben Pearson until 8th March.

The 20-year-old joined the Tykes in January and has sufficiently impressed in his five appearances to remain for longer.

He said: "I'm delighted to have signed another month. There are a lot of games coming up in February and I'm delighted to be involved.

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Peterborough United have tweeted a message of support to former player Britt Assombalonga after he was ruled out for a year with a knee injury.

The 22-year-old was stretchered off during Nottingham Forest's 3-0 win over Wigan Athletic on Wednesday.

He has now undergone surgery and Posh have wished him the best of luck in his recovery.

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Leyton Orient will be the subject of a new Italian reality TV show, where the winner will win a contract with the club.

Orient's owner, Francesco Becchetti, said the programme would help the club find new players and boost its profile,

The show will air on the Agon channel, owned by Becchetti.

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Former Leeds United midfielder David Norris is having a medical with Peterborough United, according to reports.

The 33-year-old was released by the Elland Road outfit at the end of January after having played just twice in 18 months.

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Wolverhampton Wanderers have revealed they made a loss of £1.7m during their season in League One.

Commercial income fell £1m as a consequence of lower contracted sponsorship agreements for in the third tier.

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MK Dons boss Karl Robinson has said the more successful his side become, the more they suffer from poor refereeing.

The 34-year-old believes his side have been on the wrong end of unfavourable refereeing decisions in four of their last five games.

"It always seems the closer we get to the top, decisions start to go against us," he told BBC Three Counties Radio.

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Port Vale have signed teenage Crystal Palace defender Ryan Inniss on a one-month youth loan.

"We're really happy to have made the addition of Ryan to our squad," said Vale boss Rob Page. "We're pleased to secure his services for the next month.

The former England youth international has already played in League One, having had loan spells with Gillingham and Yeovil.