• Liverpool Feds turn it around in 3-1 WNL win

    Liverpool Feds turn it around in 3-1 WNL win

    By Steven Oldham Liverpool Feds into top half with away win Liverpool Feds moved into the top half of the Women’s National League North with a 3-1 win at Hull City Ladies. Leanne Duffy’s side turned the game around having trailed 1-0 at the break thanks to Hope Knight’s first half scorcher. A late fightback…

  • First win for Prestwich Heys in late 2-1 result

    First win for Prestwich Heys in late 2-1 result

    By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Beth Lee Prestwich Heys vs West Didsbury & Chorlton Prestwich Heys leave it late to win Connor Martin’s injury time penalty snatched all three points for Prestwich Heys in their first North West Counties Premier Division win of the season. Heys beat West Didsbury & Chorlton 2-1 at Adie Moran…

  • Runcorn Linnets to host Bury in FA Trophy 2QR

    Runcorn Linnets to host Bury in FA Trophy 2QR

    By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Phil Hill Bury vs Wythenshawe Town FA Trophy draw pits Linnets against Shakers Runcorn Linnets will host Bury in the FA Trophy second qualifying round after knocking out Garforth Town on penalties. Linnets won the shootout 4-1 over the NPL East side after the game had finished 1-1 at 90…

  • Workington secure first win with 2-1 away day

    Workington secure first win with 2-1 away day

    By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Bamber Bridge FC Bamber Bridge vs Workington Workington bag three points late on Workington picked up their first win of the Northern Premier League Premier Division season with a smash-and-grab 2-1 win over Bamber Bridge. All three goals came after the hour – with Luke Ellis putting the visitors ahead…

  • Droylsden go top of the table with 2-1 win

    Droylsden go top of the table with 2-1 win

    By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Derek Lloyd Droylsden vs Colne Droylsden hit summit with fifth win Droylsden are the new pacesetters in the North West Counties First Division North after a 2-1 victory over Colne at The Butcher’s Arms. An own goal set Dave Pace’s side on the right path after 14 minutes, and Nellson…

  • Burscough thrash struggling Ravens 5-0

    Burscough thrash struggling Ravens 5-0

    By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Paul Moran Burscough vs FC Isle of Man Burscough reach fifth gear Burscough bounced back from their first defeat of the North West Counties Premier Divison season with a 5-0 home win over FC Isle of Man. David Dempsey’s side recorded their biggest win to date with a second half…

  • Unbreached Burnley aim to extend run to 5 games

    Unbreached Burnley aim to extend run to 5 games

    By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Burnley FC Burnley vs Loughborough Lightning Burnley firm favourites for WNL Cup clash Burnley’s start to the season – despite off field distractions – has been very impressive. They currently sit atop the National League North with seven points from nine, with no goals conceded across league and WNL Cup.…

  • Ashton United complete FA Cup 2QR lineup

    Ashton United complete FA Cup 2QR lineup

    By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Jonathan White Nantwich Town vs Avro Ashton United see off Hallam Ashton United set up an FA Cup second qualifying round tie with National League North side Scarborough Athletic after beating Hallam 2-0. Steve Cunningham’s side successfully navigated the first round replay thanks to goals bookending the 90 minutes –…

  • Atherton LR to play Macclesfield in FA Cup 2QR

    Atherton LR to play Macclesfield in FA Cup 2QR

    By Steven Oldham Cover photo: James Lobley Atherton LR vs Atherton Collieries Atherton LR travel to Macclesfield Atherton LR‘s reward for thrashing local rivals Atherton Collieries 5-2 in the FA Cup first qualifying round is a trip to National League North side Macclesfield. The North West Counties Premier Division side will need to bridge a…

  • 2-0 win for AFC Blackpool as both sides see red

    2-0 win for AFC Blackpool as both sides see red

    By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Ian Moore Squires Gate vs Maine Road AFC Blackpool take first win AFC Blackpool ended a run of three straight defeats to beat Darwen 2-0 – despite playing most of the game a man short. James Stanley’s red card after just 17 minutes left The Mechanics seemingly facing an uphill…

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