Nigel Clough’s Mansfield Town side have been faltering of late in EFL League One, going from picking up maximum points in five straight wins (including four-in-a-row) during September/October, to losing their last three and picking up just four points from their last six outings, ahead of their FA Cup Second Round trip to Stevenage Borough…
Sitting fifth in the RFU Championship, ahead of their home clash this Friday (29 November), Nottingham RFC have just come out a three-game dance against tough opposition in Pool 2 of this seasons Premiership Rugby Cup. It was never going to be easy for the Archers, but, although losing all three matches, Craig Hammond’s side…
As with Saturday’s football, Sunday’s was a similar scenario, with the majority of matches across the women’s scene also falling victim to the weather, although Notts County did see two games, winning one and losing the other. Both Jessie Knott and Lily Stevenson bagged braces as County beat Solihull Moors to move into fifth place…
A cancer patient who is a Nottingham Forest fan has started his embark on a 140-mile walk to raise vital funds for charity. Liam Bradley and colleague, Mike Goodchild are walking from Ipswich to Nottingham to arrive in time for Saturday’s Premier League fixture between Nottingham Forest and Ipswich Town. Mesothelioma UK, the national asbestos-related…
And just like that, the cold winter snap has taken it’s hold with pretty much the entire schedule for both the Central Midlands Alliance, and the Nottinghamshire Senior League, wiped out by snow, wind, and rain. In fact, only two Notts clubs were in action in the Central Midlands, Ollerton playing at Kiveton Miners Welfare…
Eastwood Community have stretched their lead at the top of the table in the United Counties Premier Division North in a weather hit weekend that saw a large proportion of matches locally called off. The Red Badgers came from behind to win 3-1 at Sleaford Town and stretch their lead at the top of the…
There wasn’t much rugby to shout about on Saturday afternoon, with just the Nottingham Casuals versus Keyworth game in the Counties 2 Midlands East (North) beating the cold snap, although there has been some warm news out of Southwell, and their Jamaican connection. Roman Priestley-Nangle (Southwell), along with his brother, Stone Priestley-Nangle (Sale), were recently…
Nottingham Forest Women have emerged as a powerhouse in the FA Women’s National League this season, showcasing an impressive unbeaten run that has catapulted them to the top of the table. With a blend of experienced players, impactful summer signings, and a significant club investment, Forest are proving to be a team on a mission….
West Bridgford’s promotion aspirations continued on their upward trajectory last Friday night, following a home win over Ilkeston, whilst Saturday would see defeat for their three, Nottinghamshire rivals, in the Regional 2 Midlands North, and Nottingham Moderns, they bade a fond farewell to one of their own as Alan Avery moved on to pastures new….
A flurry of off-season signings, mixed with a plethora of ‘old heads’ has seen the new-look Nottingham Hoods take a little time to bed themselves into the 2024/25 campaign. Under the erstwhile guidance of Serbian Head Coach, Vladan Dragosavac, himself new to the Nottingham brand, the Hoods find themselves heading into a home clash with…
It was an exciting day for Notts County Women on Sunday afternoon when a mixture of reserves and under 21s players combined to help the club reach the semi-finals of the Nottinghamshire FA Women’s County Cup, where they’ll be joined by Arnold Eagles, Basford United, and Mansfield Town. County, who gave senior debuts to 16-year-old…
Two road trips, the same result, as two of Nottinghamshire’s Central Midlands Alliance clubs suffered heartache at the death at the weekend. In the CMA Premier North Blidworth Welfare, who’ve slipped to seventh of late, were undone at the death when at leaders Dinnington Town, despite leading 2-1 at one point, and looking like having…
The continued chase of FCV Grace Dieu, by Cotgrave and Collingham, continued at the weekend, all three sides picking up valued three points at home. The leaders, they won 3-0 at home to mid-table Aslockton & Orston to maintain their four-point lead, Cotgrave won 3-1 at home to Awsworth Villa thanks to goals from Lawrence…
Hucknall Town are off to winning ways under new Manager Tris Whitman as the Yellows went to title chasers Lincoln United and won 2-1 in Saturday’s United Counties Premier Division North clash. Lincoln took the lead early doors, but Hucknall almost immediately levelled through Niall Towle before an Ethan Hulley winner in the 73rd minute…
Basford United came through a tough tie to beat National League South St Albans City to reach the third round of the FA Trophy on Saturday. United took the lead in the 52nd minute through McKeal Abdullah and doubled their advantage with a sensational second from Jordan Hallam, a thirty-yard strike into the top corner….
The Nottingham Panthers came home pointless after a pair of away games against the Glasgow Clan and the Coventry Blaze. Nottingham enjoyed early success in Glasgow on Saturday night at the hands of Hugo Roy and Otto Nieminen however Glasgow would pull two back in two minutes including a short handed goal to tie the…
It’s been a torrid start to the Central Midlands Alliance season for Premier South outfit, Teversal, and, following the stepping aside of Callum Harris in late August, and the ensuing, interim stewardship, the Tevie Boys not only have a new manager at the helm, but he’s already mixing things up. Dave Turner, previously of Premier…
Basford United beat Stockton Town on Tuesday night as Worksop Town won against Whitby to end a run of four league games without a win. I was at Greenwich Avenue to watch Basford impress against playoff contending Stockton but it didn’t start brilliantly for the Ambers who went a goal behind after just 41 seconds…
A brace for Patrick Ferguson, taking his tally to fourteen already this season, helped his Cotgrave side continue their impressive start to the season at the top end of the Euro Soccer Company Nottinghamshire Senior League Premier Division. On the road at lowly West Bridgford Reserves, Cotgrave stretched their unbeaten start to the campaign to…
Three-from-three for Notts County as their three women’s sides all collected victories on Sunday afternoon. The seniors, in the FA Women’s National League Division One Midlands, eased to a 4-o win at home to Lincoln City, the reserves, in the FA WNL Reserves Midlands Division, overcame a stern challenge from hosts Barnsley Development before winning…
