Oxford United Women 2-2 Nottingham Forest Women (Friendly) 30.05.21 She finished her career in the way only she knew how, with an assist, and of course a goal, in the final game of the 2020/21 campaign. Annabel McKechnie has been with the Garibaldi since she 15, debuted in the first team at 16, and, has…
Bromley 1-0 Notts County (National League) 29.05.21 Notts County were beaten in their final National League match of the campaign in Greater London as their hosts also reached the playoffs on Saturday to conclude a six team competition which gets under way this weekend. Finishing fifth in the league with 70 points from 42 games…
Basford United have signed former Notts County goalkeeper Adam Collin on a twelve-month deal. The 36-year-old joins from Kettering Town and becomes the club’s second signing since the season’s curtailment, after Ollie Clark joined from Carlton Town. The experienced shot stopper began his career at Newcastle United but left St. James’ Park without making a…
Head Coach Neil Fowkes will step down from his duties in charge of Nottingham Rugby at the end of the season tomorrow and will look to do so by beating Doncaster Knights in the Green & Whites final game of the campaign in South Yorkshire. Nottingham head to Donny off the back of two wins…
A pair of Nottinghamshire clubs came within ninety minutes of representing the county in this seasons East Midlands Women’s Regional League (EMWRL, sponsored by Unison) finals, taking place this weekend at Eagle Valley, home of Arnold Town. An extensive group stage for what was the post-season, Trevor Clifton Trophy, saw seven sides from within Nottinghamshire’s…
It’s coming, it really is coming, and the countdown is well and truly on…. After more than a year of no action, no punting the ball upfield, no scrimmage, no touchdowns in which to celebrate, the Nottingham Caesars, and all of the British American Football Association (BAFA), finally return to their hallowed turf. There may…
The semi-finals of the Samba Nottinghamshire Senior League’s post-season divisional cup competitions are now set after another round of high-scoring matches this past week. Bingham Town booked their place in the final four of the Premier Division Cup earlier in the week when, on Tuesday night, they won 4-0 away to Cotgrave to confirm top…
Jimmy Anderson, Jofra Archer, Stuart Broad, all world class international cricketers of the highest order and all beneath one Luke Fletcher in the County Championship bowling rankings this season. The Bulwell Bomber is top of the lot, of any bowler that has bowled more than three overs in the County Championship this summer, Fletch is…
By late Sunday afternoon the outcome of the League One Playoff Final at Wembley Stadium will effect Nottingham Forest and their fans for so many reasons next season. Choosing Blackpool or Lincoln for an away day both whets the appetite should one make the Championship by winning the match in question, but for two young…
Basford United lifted the inaugural Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Non-Elite Cup with a routine 3-0 win over Mickleover on Saturday. First half strikes from Ryan Wilson and Kane Richards gave Steve Chettle’s men a comfortable lead at the break before substitute Niall Towle rounded things off with a strike midway through the second period against their…
Boldmere St. Michaels Women 0-4 Nottingham Forest Women (Friendly) 23.05.21 In collecting their seventh post-season victory in nine outings, Forest Women wrapped up a comfortable, 4-0 win, away to the Sutton Coldfield-based, FA Women’s National League Division One Midlands outfit, on Sunday afternoon, Sophia Bonser bagging a brace in the process. Implementing a mixture of…
Nottinghamshire 400/5dec v Worcestershire 80 & 150 (County Championship Group One) *Nottinghamshire win by an innings & 170 runs 20.05.21 – 23.05.21 A career best ten match wickets for Luke Fletcher and a fabulous first innings 177 not out by Ben Duckett helped Nottinghamshire to a third successive County Championship win as the side top…
Nottingham 22-20 Bedford Blues (RFU Championship) 23.05.21 A last gasp incredible win for Nottingham – a second of the season and a second in succession saw the returning home crowd go wild at Lady Bay on Sunday as the green and whites stole the points from Bedford Blues thanks to a last gasp Alex Dolly…
Notts County 3-0 Weymouth (National League) 22.05.21 A seventh game unbeaten and an impressive performance at home in front of the fans was enough to secure Notts a place in the playoffs with a game to spare. Ian Burchnall’s side were magnificent against a Weymouth outfit with nothing to play for and went ahead from…
An eighteen-year-old understudy to the likes of Des Walker and Michael Dawson, I remember watching Wes Morgan burst through the scene under Paul Hart at Forest, thinking to myself… “He could have as decent a career as those aforementioned.” People laughed at me, when I said ‘he could one day play for England’ at a…
Nottinghamshire Cricket Club allowed supporters through their gates yesterday to enjoy for the first time in two summers, County Cricket at Trent Bridge, but with just 15.5 overs played of day one of their sixth Group One game of the season, it wasn’t really an occasion to celebrate for those long returning fans as the…
Mansfield Town have signed former Notts County defender Elliott Hewitt on a two-year deal after the Welshman left Grimsby Town following two seasons at Blundell Park. A versatile player, Hewitt can play across the back four and in midfield and is the first signing made by Nigel Clough post-season as he looks to build a…
The fans returned, and Retford United put on a second-half performance for the ages, booking a place in the Central Midlands League Chairman’s Cup semi-finals as reward. It turned out to be Clay Cross Town in which Retford United would oppose in the knockout stages of the post-season tournament, opposition in which Badgers manager, Liam…
Three time Grand Slam winner and two time Olympic Gold Medalist Andy Murray will appear at the Nottingham Open tennis tournament this summer. The former world number one and double Wimbledon champ will play at the Nottingham Tennis Centre as he prepares for the grass court season ahead of his ambition to return to SW19…
A busy few days in negotiating contracts for the next season ahead and Nottingham Panthers are delighted to confirm the captures of a few players that’ll whet the appetite of fans upon their return to the Motorpoint Arena when the 2021/22 campaign gets under way in the Autumn. The league season is set to start…
