Worksop Town beat Ashton United 3-2 on Saturday to bounce back to winning ways after midweek Northern Premier League defeat against Prescot Cables. The Tigers were reliant on three goals from Jordan Burrows who opened the scoring at Hurst Cross on ten before doubling the away sides advantage on 23. Darius Osei did pull a…
Basford United 3-2 Bamber Bridge (Northern Premier League) 12.10.24 Basford United claimed a hard earned three points during an exciting afternoon’s non-league football at Greenwich Avenue as Martin Carruthers returned to the dugout with victory over Bamber Bridge. Carruthers watched his side give away a two-goal lead before a last minute own goal provided the…
Fourth placed Newark Town beat promotion rivals Melton Town on Wednesday night thanks to two goals from Andrew Tsolakis as the United Counties Premier Division North side close in on those above them. Tsolakis headed home after just two minutes to give the East Notts based visitors to Leicestershire the perfect start ahead of doubling…
Worksop Town 1-2 Prescot Cables (Northern Premier League) 08.10.24 Worksop Town lost only for the second time this season as they missed the chance to go a point behind Northern Premier League leaders Macclesfield in a home defeat to Prescot Cables at Sandy Lane. In the rain it was a game they should never have…
As was the case with the Central Midlands Alliance, was also the case in the Nottinghamshire Senior League this past Saturday, with the majority of clubs playing their opening round contest in the Nottinghamshire FA Senior Trophy. There was however a smattering of league games played across the NSL’s respective divisions, three of which were…
As the Nottinghamshire FA Senior Trophy kicked into action, league activity, on the main, was put on the back-burner, with only several clubs across the Central Midlands Alliance, and the Nottinghamshire Senior League playing in their respective leagues. In the former of those, the CMA Premier North saw home wins for the mid-table pairing of…
Hucknall Town drew 0-0 with Shirebrook Town in the United Counties Premier Division North as both sides, struggling so far this season, missed opportunity to earn themselves all three points. The yellows were the enforcers for much of the afternoon and might have snatched it late on when two chances in stoppage time were missed…
Basford United are through to the next stage of the FA Trophy after winning their third qualifyng round tie against Hanley Town on penalties at Greenwich Avenue on Saturday. In an entertaining tie against step four opponents from Stoke-on-Trent it was United’s player coach/assistant manager and goalkeeper Saul Deeney who was the hero of the…
It wasn’t the result Worksop wanted as the Tigers of United left without roar the home of King’s Lynn Town on Tuesday night, the Linnets progressing after an FA Cup third qualifying round replay went the distance. Little separated the two teams over 120 minutes, as did little separate the two in the original tie…
Worksop Town are in the hat for the fourth qualifying round of the FA Cup after a last-minute leveller by Luke Hall ensured their match against King’s Lynn Town on Saturday went to a replay. The Tigers went behind to a Josh Hmani goal midway through the first half and although they largely dominated the…
Following another of the realignments by the Football Association, two of Nottinghamshire’s finest, both in the same town as well, were laterally moved during the summer, Retford United and Retford being moved from the Northern Counties Eastern League Division One, to the United Counties League Division One. Here the Nottingham Sport catches up with Choughs…
Following another of the realignments by the Football Association, two of Nottinghamshire’s finest, both in the same town as well, were laterally moved during the summer, Retford United and Retford being moved from the Northern Counties Eastern League Division One, to the United Counties League Division One. Here the Nottingham Sport catches up with Badgers…
After relegation last season, Ollerton Town’s start to life in the Central Midlands Alliance Premier North has been an interesting, high-scoring one, to say the least. Sitting joint-fourth (fifth) in the table, after nine games played, eleven points off early pace-setters Dinnington Town JFC, and with 42 goals in their games thus far – supporters…
There was certainly plenty of goals witnessed this past Saturday in the Euro Soccer Nottinghamshire Senior League, nearly fifty being scored in the eight, Premier Division games alone. Cotgrave, sitting in fourth place, helped themselves to nine of them when on the road at lowly Beeston, a 9-1 win boosting their goal-difference at this early…
Last seasons’ Euro Soccer Nottinghamshire Senior League Premier Division runners-up, and NSL Senior Cup winners, Collingham, are sitting second after the opening half dozen or so games, three behind early pacesetters Borrowash Victoria, who’ve a game in hand. Having begun the current campaign with five wins from seven, Collingham have already passed the twenty-goals scored…
The 2024/25 season of the Central Midlands Alliance League is well underway, most clubs having already played around half-a-dozen or so matches with two Notts-based clubs leading their respective divisions. Linby Colliery Welfare head up the Premier South, with seven wins and a loss from a busy August, whilst Mansfield Hosiery Mills Blue head up…
Basford United hit Sporting Khalsa for a big six in the First Qualifying Round of the FA Cup on Saturday. The Ambers beating the West Midlanders from Willenhall 6-1 at Greenwich Avenue, a stunning display of attacking football from the Northern Premier League side. Jordan Hallam got Martin Carruthers men underway with an 18th minute…
Opening the new campaign with a home game against Stamford AFC, Abbie Lister, captain of newly-promoted SJR Worksop, recently took some time out for a chat with the Nottingham Sport. Champions, narrowly, of the East Midlands Women’s Regional Football League Division One North last season, by a point from runners-up Oughtibridge War Memorial, Worksop join…
Nottinghamshire FA has made, and published, the opening round draw for their men’s, and women’s County Cup competitions, along with those sides receiving byes to the next round. In their flagship, Saturday Senior Cup, last season’s winners, Nottingham Forest U21s, and runners-up Basford United, along with the other six quarter-finalists in Carlton Town, Clipstone, Eastwood…
Bank Holiday Monday usually means non-league derby day and making the short trip down the A610 were Ilkeston Town, ready to face cross border rivals Basford United at Greenwich Avenue in what has recently became quite a new rivalry in the Northern Premier League. So short, is the nine-mile difference, some supporters of Ilkeston Town…
