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….
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…
With matches coming thick-and-fast, both in the men’s, and women’s beautiful game, the draws have been done for the next round of both the national, and county competitions. Following recent matches, and several competitions already having seen a number of rounds played, there’s still a decent number of clubs from within Nottinghamshire’s county borders, partaking…
Worksop Town will have to do it all again if they are to continue their FA Cup run this season, following a 1-1 draw up in Northumberland, against cup specialists, Blyth Spartans, whilst in the league there was success for Basford United, and defeat for Carlton Town. Goalless at the break in Blyth, it would…
This weekend, National League leaders Notts County welcome fellow fifth tier outfit Maidstone United in the fourth round of the FA Trophy. Notts County over recent years have struggled in cup runs, as shown earlier this season when Notts were knocked out of the FA Cup qualifiers by Coalville Town, who currently play in the…
Notts County came from a goal behind to beat Chorley and reach the fourth round of the Buildbase FA Trophy where they’ll play Maidstone United at Meadow Lane in the new year. In an entertaining round three game at Meadow Lane last night, the home side fell behind to a Connor Hall strike on 18…
The last Saturday of October, 2022, was a dull one for Nottinghamshire’s non-league sides at step seven upwards, with only five of their clubs winning their respective league/cup matches. Of those in action, both Basford United and Worksop Town exited the FA Trophy at the First Round stage, suffering 2-1 defeats at the hands of…
Manager Mark Clifford has urged supporters to ‘keep on coming’ as Basford United prepare to face Marine AFC in the first-round proper of the Isuzu FA Trophy on Saturday afternoon (3pm). United’s attendances – home and away – have picked up in recent weeks following success in the FA Cup, as well as improved league…
Both Worksop Town and Basford United will be flying the Nottinghamshire flag in the first round of the FA Trophy after the two sides came through their third qualifying round matches on Saturday. The Nottingham Sport was at Loughborough Dynamo to watch Worksop come from behind to win 2-1 against their Leicestershire opponents whilst Basford,…
The FA Trophy and FA Vase were paramount across non-league at the weekend, with clubs playing out their second qualifying round matches up and down the country, including several across Nottinghamshire. In the former of the two, national competition, Worksop Town progressed to the next stage on the back of a 3-1 win away to…
Brighouse Town 0-2 Worksop Town (FA Trophy First Qualifying Round) 12.09.22 Worksop Town are through to the second qualifying round of the Isuzu sponsored FA Trophy after beating Brighouse Town in West Yorkshire on Monday night. Goals from Liam Hughes and James Hanson helping the Tigers through, Craig Parry’s side now unbeaten in six in…
After the draws were made on Friday gone, Nottinghamshire’s non-league clubs have learnt of their opponents in the opening rounds of the FA’s cup competitions when the season kicks off, in earnest, next month. Clubs aplenty will be hoping for big paydays, days in the sun, cup runs, and glory, when the season begins, and…
Notts County 1-2 Wrexham (FA Trophy Quarter Final) 11.03.22 Notts County were beaten by Wrexham and knocked out of the Buildbase FA Trophy at the Quarter Final stage last night as an 89th minute winner for the Welshmen saw the away side through. The home team were on the front foot early doors and had…
Halifax Town 1-2 Notts County (FA Trophy Round Five) 12.02.22 Notts County are through to the quarter finals of the Buildbase FA trophy following an impressive 1-2 away victory over FC Halifax Town. The game faced serious doubts heading up to kick-off, yet two pitch inspections were passed, and the game began as scheduled at…
Another break from Vanarama National League action awaits Notts County, as the Magpies make the trip to West Yorkshire to face FC Halifax Town in the Buildbase FA Trophy. Notts come into this fixture off the back of an impressive 6-1 victory over Barnet, where a brace from Elisha Sam and goals from Cal Roberts,…
Notts County 2-1 Eastleigh (FA Trophy Round Four) 15.01.21 Notts County secured their place in round five of the Buildbase FA trophy at Meadow Lane this past Saturday as the Magpies beat Eastleigh by two goals to one. Despite a bright start from the hosts in the opening five minutes of play, it was the…
Notts County 2-1 Altrincham (FA Trophy Round Three) 18.12.21 Notts County are through to the fourth round of the Buildbase FA Trophy following a 2-1 victory over Altrincham this past Saturday evening. Goals from Ruben Rodrigues and Kyle Wootton ensured Ian Burchnall’s side had their ball confirmed for the future draw. The game began with the Magpies…
Notts County return under the lights at Meadow Lane tonight as the Magpies welcome Altrincham for their FA trophy tie. Ian Burchnall’s side come into this game off the back of a convincing 4-1 win over Southend United. Goals from Kyle Cameron and Cal Roberts as well as a brace from Kyle Wootton ensure the…
Basford United 2-1 Leek Town (FA Trophy Third Qualifying Round) 30.10.21 Basford United survived a scare on Halloween weekend to progress to the first round proper of the FA Trophy with a 2-1 win over Leek Town at Greenwich Avenue. Aaron O’Connor put them ahead early on before Lewis Brownhill equalised seconds after half-time with…
Carlton Town 2-2 Kidsgrove Athletic *4-3 pens (FA Trophy Third Qualifying Round) 30.10.21 Carlton Town qualified for the First Round proper of the FA Trophy for the first time in their history with a penalty shoot-out win against Kidsgrove Athletic at Stoke Lane. Jack Steggles was the star of the shoot-out again, just as he…
