Defeat ends Tranmere's 94-year stint in Football League


LONDON (Reuters) - Tranmere Rovers' unbroken 94-year spell in the Football League came to an end on Saturday with a 3-2 defeat at Plymouth Argyle.

The fourth tier side, who joined the league in 1921 but have long been eclipsed by local powerhouses Liverpool and Everton, had lost their previous four matches and parted company with manager Micky Adams last weekend.

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