Soccer-Oldham's Mellon and Orient's Wellens Grab Winners for Their Dads' Teams

Soccer-Oldham's Mellon and Orient's Wellens grab winners for their dads' teams

(Reuters) -English football turned into a family affair on Saturday as the managers of Oldham Athletic and Leyton Orient saw their sons step up with match-winning heroics on the pitch. Read full story

Micky Mellon proud of son Michael after Oldham winner on debut

Boss Micky Mellon praised his son Michael after his debut goal earned Oldham their first win back in the EFL.The Latics had only lost twice in the opening six League Two games but remained winless until Saturday’s 1-0 success at Cambridge.Michael Mellon, on loan from Burnley, netted the winner in the first half.“He’ll score goals, he’s always been a goal scorer,” said Mellon senior afterwards.“He’s done what he’s supposed to do today, came in an…