How York broke Rochdale hearts in eight minutes of title-deciding chaos

SportFootballHow York broke Rochdale hearts in eight minutes of title-deciding chaosRochdale 1-1 York: Josh Stones’ 103rd-minute strike cancelled out Emmanuel Dieuseruvwe’s stoppage-time header to send York up in the most dramatic fashionWill Castle Saturday 25 April 2026 15:52 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"b2964871","articleMeta":{"url":"https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/rochdale-york-score-result-national-league-title-b2964871.html","title":"How York broke Rochdale hearts in eight minutes of title-deciding chaos"}}open image in gallery{"id":"trigger-autogallery-12616","index":0}Josh Stones’ 103rd-minute equaliser sealed York promotion to the Football League (PA)Inside Sport newsletter: Get an expert guide to the biggest moments shaping the world of sportGet our free Inside Sport newsletterGet our free Inside Sport newsletterEmail*SIGN UPI would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our Privacy notice{"className":"sc-1ge0fwe-0","newsletterData":{"regSourceNewsletter":"IND_Inside_Sport_CDP","regTitle":"Inside Sport","subscriptionGroup":"inside_sport","subscriptionGroupId":"9cec95c5-a973-40ac-9b05-03d636c07853","type":"sport","pathPrefix":["/sport","/f1"],"associatedAuthors":["Lawrence Ostlere","Kieran Jackson"],"title":"Inside Sport newsletter: Get an expert guide to the biggest moments shaping the world of sport","mobileTitle":"Get our free Inside Sport newsletter","imageSrc":"https://static.independent.co.uk/static-assets/images/newsletters/InsideSport1_1.png","newsletterKey":"receiveInsideSportNews","regSourceSection":"Football","regSourceMethod":"NSCs"},"isClimate":false}There is a thin line in football between unbridled joy and utter devastation. Eight minutes of st...