Harrogate Town 1-0 Mansfield Town (EFL League Two) 23.02.21 What a difference a week makes, as just seven days ago the Stags unbeaten in eight in League Two, took on Bolton Wanderers and with little over ten minutes left had a two-goal lead that was shortly, surely, going to see Nigel Clough’s side hit the…
Anyone who knows the Championship will know how easy it is to take one step forward and two steps back. Saturdays 1-0 win against Blackburn Rovers gave Nottingham Forest some much-needed breathing space on those below them. But this week, the Reds face those below them in the shape of Rotherham United tonight before the…
Notts County have made another loan signing as they look to temporarily fix the void left by the injured Richard Brindley as the Magpies bring in Salford City’s Tylor Golden on a month-long deal until March 23rd. 21-year-old Golden started his career at Wigan Athletic before joining Salford in 2020 and will be a solid…
It felt like an on-track family fun day in what was a superb day for family affairs underneath the sunny Nottinghamshire skies at Southwell today as we saw fathers, sons, brothers, and spouses all victorious in a fantastic afternoon of racing over the jumps. The day started off how it ended, with winning relations as…
Nottingham Wildcats were winners again this weekend as the team who often wear white and green, although they typically played in their changed yellow on Saturday, made it three on the bounce to go second in the WBBL standings. It was the Chelsey Shumpert show fpr the Wildcats as the American ran in 26 points…
Alongside teammate Olivia Cook, Beeston-born 19-year-old attacker, Katie Middleton, is also studying a Law degree, the difference here being that Katie’s is an LLB (Hons) Law with Criminology programme, at Nottingham Trent University. They both share a burgeoning passion for true crime/crime dramas, and both harbour strong aspirations to progress along their chosen career paths,…
Mansfield Town 0-3 Cambridge United (EFL League Two) 20.02.21 Mansfield Town suffered their worst defeat under Nigel Clough on a day to forget at Field Mill as top of the table Cambridge came to town and took three points with three goals without reply. The first half was a scrap, a tight contest with both…
Notts County 0-1 Chesterfield (National League) 20.02.21 It was a disappointing day for Neal Ardley’s Magpies as they were beaten in the derby by a solitary goal during an unconvincing lacklustre display that really had not been on the cards following recent weeks. The home side actually started brightest at Meadow Lane as Rodrigues struck…
Nottingham Forest 1-0 Blackburn Rovers (EFL Championship) 20.02.21 There’s something about Nottingham Forest in recent weeks that suggests Manager Chris Hughton is getting things right, after another clean sheet and a huge win at the City Ground today against Blackburn Rovers thanks to young Alex Mighten’s second of the season and indeed of his fledgling…
Nottingham born boxer Brad Daws was beaten for the first time in his pro-career last night as the 24-year-old (now 6-1) lost to the unbeaten Mark McKeown (4-0) in Bolton. The fight undercarded an MTK Global Event which saw Gavin Gwynne win the vacant commonwealth lightweight title after beating the previously unbeaten Sean McComb. Daws…
As career aspirations go, Olivia Cook and Katie Middleton, two of Nottingham Forest Women’s young guns, are taking theirs to court; the former is delighted that she has the latter as fellow, legal buddy, both of whom are studying Law degrees. They’ve even gone as far as plotting a name for their own law firm…
When I came up with the idea to create the Nottingham Sport website a lot of it was to do with ‘equality’ and giving a platform for all our great sporting teams and athletes to have more deserved limelight for their contribution to sport in this great county of Nottinghamshire. Ignored down to popularism, I…
Carlton Boxer Brad Daws has weighed in ahead of tonight’s fight against Mark McKeown as the 24-year-old hopes to go seven unbeaten in his pro-career in taking on another undefeated fighter who has so far won all three of his bouts. The match up, on an MTK Global Event at Bolton Whites Hotel will undercard…
Further questions have been raised on the current state of Non-League Football after the National League clubs agreed to continue their season yesterday, although teams in the North and South divisions (level two of the non-league ladder) voted against carrying on. That means Notts County will thankfully get to conclude their season, at the moment,…
In this Magpie Circle exclusive podcast, Fabian Spiess tells his own story of intense highs and the lowest of lows during his goalkeeping career at Notts County. Spiess made his first team debut in League One at the tender age of 18 in a 4-1 win over Colchester nine years ago. He was linked with…
Newly crowned British Featherweight boxing champion Leigh Wood took time out to speak exclusively to me about his title and the exciting times ahead. The 32-year-old Gedling man used all his experience to knock out Reece Mould in the ninth round, inflicting a first career defeat upon the young pretender. Mould started strongly and was…
Swansea City 1-0 Nottingham Forest (EFL Championship) 17.02.21 Nottingham Forest were beaten by a late winner in South Wales as Connor Roberts for the second time this season inflicted single goal misery on Chris Hughton’s men. It was a repeat scoreline and scorer of the earlier league match at the City Ground in November and…
Mansfield Town 2-3 Bolton Wanderers (EFL League Two) 17.02.21 Mansfield Town were surprisingly beaten at home to Bolton Wanderers despite being 2-0 up with little less than a dozen minutes remaining of the match at the One Call Stadium this evening. An energetic start to the first half saw an early booking for Harry Charsley…
After Oisin Heffernan’s departure from Lady Bay, Nottingham have been quick to find a replacement prop ahead of the new season as Josh McNulty signs from National League 1 outfit Chinnor. The 26-year-old Coventry born forward has played for the likes of Worcester, Gloucester and Harlequins with some Premiership Rugby experience although he has also…
Kings Lynn Town 0-1 Notts County (National League) 16.02.21 A fourth league win in a row for Notts County who are in some serious form since the turn of the year means that the Magpies are now only eight points behind National League leaders Torquay United with three games in hand. The Notts now third…
