By James Hood: Hat-trick hero Clayton Donaldson thinks Crewe Alexandra can still make the play-offs after thumping Cheltenham Town 8-1.

Donaldson scored within the first five minutes of the League Two clash, before getting his second on the half0hour mark and ensuring he got his second hat-trick of the year with a penalty just after an hour of play.

By Sam Fitch & Ashley Hodnett: Caretaker manager Mark Grew admits he has a selection headache ahead of Port Vale’s clash with Chesterfield.

The Valiants are currently sitting in seventh place, but only four points separate them from second place Wycombe.

But Grew has a dilemma ahead of the clash with the table-topping Spireites tomorrow (April 2) after Justin Richards impressed in the reserves game against Barnsley in midweek.

By Daniel Cross: Port Vale will be looking to gain some ground on their promotion rivals, when they host Lincoln City.

Mark Grew, still caretaker boss since Jim Gannon’s dismissal, is set to stick with a largely unchanged side from the one that drew 0-0 with Bury at the weekend.

By Josh Hoare: Manager Mark Grew has claimed Port Vale’s fans are the best supporters in League Two.

And the caretaker boss believes the Vale Park faithful could play a key role when his side take on Bury this afternoon (March 26).

By Jack Burrell: Port Vale, Burton Albion and Crewe Alexandra all face crucial League Two encounters tonight (March 22) for different reasons.

Managerless Vale take on struggling Hereford United at Vale Park just 24 hours after Jim Gannon was sacked.

By Sam Fitch & Martin O’Connor: Adam Yates insists Port Vale’s players are mentally and physically up for the challenge of Accrington Stanley.

The Valiants lost 2-1 to Oxford in their last game, however Yates is sure they have what it takes to bounce back and secure more points towards their play-off challenge tomorrow (March 19).

By Daniel Cross: Burton Albion face another crunch game in their battle to secure League Two status when they travel to Accrington Stanley.

The Brewers, in 22nd place, are four points behind Morecambe, Hereford and Northampton, but with games in hand.

By Daniel Cross: Port Vale boss Jim Gannon blamed tiredness for his side’s dismal 2-1 defeat at home to Oxford United.

It was Vale’s third game in seven days and Gannon admitted that fatigue had caught up with his team.

By Sam Beavis: Port Vale’s Gary Roberts could make his comeback tonight against Shrewsbury after completing his three-match suspension.

Roberts could be struggling to force his way into the team though with fellow midfielder Louis Dodds also pushing for a start.

By Chris Edwards and Kelsey Purnell: Burton Albion manager Paul Peschisilido has hit back at suggestions that his side are relegation candidates.

Peschisolidio believes his side – who take on Torquay United tonight (February 15) – are in a false postion in the league with as many as eight games in hand over other sides.