Barnsley 2 Middlesbrough 1

SHEFFIELD UNITED twice came from behind, thanks to two Darius Henderson penalties, to earn a draw with Barnsley last night. Andersen de Silva gave Barnsley a 52nd-minute lead before Henderson equalised eight minutes later after Luke Steele was deemed to have brought down Ched Evans.

MANCHESTER UNITED manager Alex Ferguson last night conceded Gary Neville deserved to be sent off in the Red Devils’ 2-0 Carling Cup win against 2-0 win over Barnsley at Oakwell.

REPUBLIC OF IRELAND midfielder Steven Reid made a return to action last night — playing 75 minutes of Blackburn Rovers’ 1-0 away Carling Cup Third victory over Nottingham Forest before being replaced by Irish team-mate Keith Andrews.

Burnley’s brilliant Barclays Premier League start counted for nothing against Barnsley tonight as Hugo Colace’s late winner left Owen Coyle’s men on the wrong end of an upset.