Notts County have completed the loan deal for Crewe Alexandra midfielder Regan Griffiths who joins the Magpies until the end of the season. Following an injury to club captain Michael Doyle suffered late on in the FA Trophy loss against Hornchurch on Saturday, new Head Coach Ian Burchnall highlighted the area of Notts County’s midfield…
Ahead of their Vitality Women’s FA Cup encounter away to Wolves Women, Nottingham Forest have announced that their Women’s first team manager, Andy Cook, has signed a new contract with the club. Teessider Cook, who joined the club in July 2019, has had an enjoyable spell with the Garibaldi and the hope remains that he…
Notts County 0-1 Aldershot Town (National League) 30.03.21 An early penalty awarded against Notts and converted by the Shots was enough to give the away side victory in Magpies new Head Coach Ian Burchnall’s first National League game in charge, not going to plan after Saturdays FA Trophy defeat as County now fall in the…
Still only 18 years young, in recent matches Nottingham Forest Manager Chris Hughton has turned to his teenage sensation and asked him to do men’s work, after impressing in his first ever 90 minutes in the league away at Brentford a week on Saturday gone, where he had a hand in the equalising goal, surely…
After warming up for the new season at home to Oxford University last week, Nottinghamshire travel to Birmingham today to take on Warwickshire at Edgbaston in a two-day tie of batting and bowling practice in the predicted sunshine. The team got off to a fabulous start with the bat last week with three players making…
Andy Cook’s Nottingham Forest Women will see their Vitality Women’s FA Cup clash away to Wolverhampton Wanderers Women, at the CKW Stadium, Cockroft, this Sunday 4 April, beamed out live. Having opposed Wolves twice in the cup during the past seven campaigns, winning 3-0 at home in 2014, then 4-0, also at home in 2017,…
It wasn’t to be for Nottingham Lions as they finished bottom of the English Ice Hockey Association North Cup for 2021 – the first competition in the country on ice following on from when covid restriction was first implemented last March, won by Widnes Wild after six games played. Although it started and ended well…
Nottingham 24-36 Coventry (RFU Championship) 27.03.21 It was a third straight defeat of the season for Nottingham Rugby but a third match of improvement for a new team built during tough times and progress being made Neil Fowkes who stated after “we were much happier with the second half performance”. Nottingham fell behind on 14…
Tranmere Rovers 1-1 Mansfield Town (EFL League Two) 27.03.21 A solid point after a stunning strike was just reward for Mansfield who edge further into the safety parrallels of League Two for 2021/22 pending but the Stags will beware, the gap now nine points on Southend United in 23rd who have two games in hand…
Notts County 3-3 Hornchurch *4-5 on pens (FA Trophy Semi Final) 27.03.21 A baptism of fire for a new Head Coach. A thrilling football match with an unfortunate twist, if football under Ian Burchnall is going to be like this, we are in for an entertaining ride, although if football under Ian Burchnall is going…
Nottinghamshire 410/4 & 123/5 v Oxford University 291/9 (Friendly) *Match drawn 24.03.21 – 26.03.21 (match played over 3 days) After two glorious days action of Notts batting and bowling in the spring sunshine, it was a little frustrating as the third day of the friendly match with Oxford University got off to a soddened delayed…
It hasn’t been the best of starts to the delayed RFU Championship season for Nottingham Rugby with two heavy defeats leaving the Green and Whites stuck at the bottom of the table after two games, but a much-changed team is settling into life by Lady Bay and it is hoped that Neil Fowkes side can…
After Wednesday’s 400 total which included three centurions at Trent Bridge, Nottinghamshire’s bowlers enjoyed their day under the sunny skies against Oxford University and it wasn’t long into the morning of day two before the hosts had their first wicket of the season as Brett Hutton struck to dismiss Ahmed for a duck. Hutton’s first…
As Neal Ardley unusually flipped his lid post point at Yeovil, it may have seemed underneath that all was not well, a final chance blown perhaps, he knew his time was close to up, dangling on a thread as each week goes by, rescued by a win, dangled further by a draw, eventually suspended long…
Notts County have appointed the relatively unknown figure of Ian Burchnall as Head Coach, the 38-year-old has eight years’ experience working in the Scandinavian top tiers and the club state that he “is regarded as one of football’s most exciting young coaches.” The Leicester born UEFA Pro license holder has been most recently Coach of…
It was a delightful day in the spring sunshine yesterday with the Trent Bridge pitch looking fantastic, green gleaming central of the empty white seated surroundings and blue skies of the borough of Rushcliffe. Notts opened their summer of cricket on the opening day of a three day practice match against Oxford University, a friendly,…
Nottingham Wildcats bounced back from cup final defeat at the weekend to win on the road in the WBBL Championship and go 6,5 for the season. It was also a fantastic night for club legend Siobhan Prior who became only the tenth player in WBBL history to reach 1,000 points as she helped her side…
Notts County have parted company with their Manager Neal Ardley and his assistant Greg Abbott in an announcement today after the side could only draw at Yeovil Town last night, the Magpies boss had been under growing pressure in recent times having had over 100 games in charge of a club who’s aim is to…
Yeovil Town 2-2 Notts County (National League) 23.03.21 After beating the same side on Saturday 2-0 at Meadow Lane, Notts County had to come back from two goals down to rescue a point in Somerset as Neal Ardley’s men continue their promotion push with yet another late comeback to at least take something from the…
Mansfield Town 0-0 Forest Green Rovers (EFL League Two) 23.03.21 Mansfield produced a solid display against third placed Forest Green as both sides ended content with a share of the spoils in a goalless but entertaining encounter at the One Call Stadium. A year on from the original lockdown announcement, Mansfield fittingly wore a strip…
