By John Lyons

Striker Mark Harris has led the Oxford United assault on the second tier – and now it’s landed him the Sky Bet Championship Player of the Month award for August.
Harris bagged a goal in each of the U’s first four games on their Championship return – alongside three poacher’s finishes was his stunning 30-yard lob volley at Blackburn.
“It’s a really nice award,” said the 25-year-old former Cardiff forward, whose form earned him a Wales international recall.
“We have started the season off well as a team and as an individual I have done the same. Awards like this are always great...