• FA Vase: Atherton LR book place in last 16

    FA Vase: Atherton LR book place in last 16

    By Steven Oldham Cover photo: James Lobley Atherton LR vs Hallam Atherton LR upstage Step 5 – again Atherton Laburnum Rovers‘ FA Vase adventure continued with a 3-2 fourth round victory over the higher-ranked Hallam at Crilly Park – with the North West Counties side now the sole remaining Step 6 left in the competition.…

  • National League: Altrincham thump Maidenhead 4-0

    National League: Altrincham thump Maidenhead 4-0

    By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Jonathan Moore Altrincham vs Maidenhead United Newby hat-trick fires Altrincham to home win Alex Newby’s first half hat-trick helped Altrincham move to within a point of the National League playoffs in their 4-0 home win over Maidenhead United. The 29-year-old got the ball rolling early on, with his eighth minute…

  • NWC: Maghull win 3-1 in sole surviving game

    NWC: Maghull win 3-1 in sole surviving game

    By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Nick Gerrard Darwen vs Maghull Maghull bag all 3 points Maghull picked up three points in the only game to go ahead across all three divisions of the North West Counties Football League while beating Darwen at The Anchor. Darwen’s reward for getting the First Division North game on was…

  • NWC: Huge 4-0 win for West Didsbury & Chorlton

    NWC: Huge 4-0 win for West Didsbury & Chorlton

    By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Nathan Ashmall West Didsbury & Chorlton vs Bury West best Bury West Didsbury & Chorlton started the New Year with a bang – thumping Bury 4-0 in the North West Counties Premier Division – with this result seeing The Shakers forfeit top spot in the league. Paul Marshall’s West side…

  • F1 Academy: Top 5 finish for Glossop’s Palmowski

    F1 Academy: Top 5 finish for Glossop’s Palmowski

    By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Wildcard Palmowski makes successful F1 Academy debut Glossop’s Alisha Palmowski took an impressive top five finish in the weekend’s first F1 Academy race at the Lusail International Circuit in Qatar. 18-year-old Palmowski – a wildcard entry marking her first start in the series – quickly settled into her new surroundings,…

  • NPL: Nantwich Town within 2 points of top spot

    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…

  • National League: First loss in 6 for Altrincham

    National League: First loss in 6 for Altrincham

    By Steven Oldham Altrincham downed by Shots Altrincham fell to a first defeat in six National League matches while losing 2-1 at Aldershot Town. James Henry’s brace put Shots 2-0 up in the first half hour, a lead the home side maintained until the final stages – and claimed a first win in five for…

  • NWC: Lower Breck end Bury’s long unbeaten run

    NWC: Lower Breck end Bury’s long unbeaten run

    By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Paul Moran Lower Breck vs Bury Lower Breck deny late Bury fightback Lower Breck‘s strong November form continued in the North West Counties Premier Division with a 4-3 home win over previously unbeaten Bury on Saturday. Tom Croughan put the home side ahead on 15 minutes, but the in-form DJ…

  • NPL: Epic Stalybridge Celtic comeback in 4-3 win

    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…

  • FA Trophy R2: Warrington Rylands surprise Imps

    FA Trophy R2: Warrington Rylands surprise Imps

    By Steven Oldham Cover photo: MP Sports Photography Scunthorpe United vs Warrington Rylands Rylands upstage Scunthorpe in their own back yard Step 3 Warrington Rylands produced one of the big shocks of the FA Trophy second round by beating National League North promotion contenders Scunthorpe United 2-1 at Glanford Park. Rylands – already on a…

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