The club that wouldn't die

Little Accrington Stanley's ascent to English third tier a triumph for community and fans, reports Reuters

Fans call it 'the club that wouldn't die', but born-again Accrington Stanley is no longer just surviving.

The northern English club overcame the odds by winning promotion to League One last week to take its place in the third tier of the English pyramid for the first time since 1960 and prompt scenes of jubilation at its tiny, ramshackle stadium.