Category: NPL
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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…
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Camara scores 3 in first Mossley win
By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Button Oak Photography Darlaston Town vs Mossley Mossley off and running Oumar Camara’s hat-trick inspired Mossley to their first win of the Northern Premier League Division One West season as they beat Darlaston Town 4-1. Fabian Salmon’s 16th minute goal had given Darlaston the lead, but Camara’s first of the…
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Lower Breck win derby 3-1 to remain unbeaten
By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Paul Moran Bootle vs Lower Breck Lower Breck remain top with away win Lower Breck‘s impressive start to life at Step 4 continued with a 3-1 away win at nearest rivals Bootle. Gary Moore’s side left it late to snatch all three points, but that they did and the promoted…
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Witton Albion take first win in 3-1 away day
day is now live. By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Karl Brooks Photography Stalybridge Celtic vs Witton Albion First win on the board for Witton Albion Witton Albion ran out 3-1 winners at Stalybridge Celtic to pick up their first victory of the Northern Premier League Division One West season. Tom Hoyle opened the scoring after 34…
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Bury & Lower Breck start Step 4 season victorious
By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Phil Hill Bury vs Newcastle Town Bury edge past Newcastle Town Bury began life in the Northern Premier League Division One West with a late 1-0 win over Newcastle Town at Gigg Lane – and fellow promoted side Lower Breck are also off to a flyer. The Shakers eventually shook…
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NPL: Widnes grab title on final day with 1-0 win
By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Widnes FC Widnes vs Trafford Widnes hold nerve to be crowned champions Widnes will be playing Step 3 football next season after wrapping up the Northern Premier League Division One West title with a 1-0 final day win over Trafford. Michael Ellison’s side only needed a point heading into the…
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NPL: Nantwich Town within 2 points of top spot
By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Jonathan White Nantwich Town vs Atherton Collieries Nantwich Town seal home win Nantwich Town have the Northern Premier League Division One West summit within their sights after a 2-0 home win over Atherton Collieries. Goals from at either end of the game secured victory for Jon Moran’s side, with Kai…
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NPL: Epic Stalybridge Celtic comeback in 4-3 win
By Steven Oldham Stalybridge Celtic bounce back Stalybridge Celtic ended their winless run in the Northern Premier League Division One West in some style – coming from three goals down to dismiss Hednesford Town 4-3 at Bower Fold. The 304 in attendance who braved the chilly weather were rewarded with a seven goal thriller which…
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NPL: Wythenshawe Town suspended from playing
By Steven Oldham Wythenshawe Town suspended by NPL Wythenshawe Town have been formally suspended by the Northern Premier League, after Saturday’s game with Stafford Rangers was called off on Thursday night. The club’s membership has been suspended for failure to provide key financial information and will remain unable to play fixtures until these requirements are…
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NPL: Mystery as Wythenshawe Town game postponed
By Steven Oldham Wythenshawe Town game postponed Wythenshawe Town‘s game against Stafford Rangers in the Northern Premier League Division One West this weekend has been postponed – but it’s unclear why at this stage. The postponement was announced by the league via social media on Thursday night, simply stating that the game was off with…