Nottingham Forest extended their unbeaten start to the 2024/25 season to sixteen matches in all competitions, with a comprehensive, 19-0 rout, of visitors Long Itchington, in the Adobe Women’s FA Cup at the weekend, on what was goalkeeper Emily Batty’s 100th appearance. Carly Davies’ side, who’ve now won fourteen and drawn two of those sixteen,…
Cotgrave are just about keeping pace with a rampant, FCV Grace Dieu, atop of the EuroSoccer Nottinghamshire Senior League Premier Division, whilst Collingham’s early challenge is now in real danger of petering out following a heavy defeat. Having won just one of their last five outings (losing three and drawing one), Collingham suffered a heavy…
Mansfield Town reached the Third Round of the FA Cup for the sixth time in a dozen years (since the 2012/13 season) following a narrow, 1-0 win, away to fellow League One side, Stevenage Borough, at the weekend; they’ll now oppose fellow League One side, Wigan Athletic. It took a volleyed effort, three minutes into…
Craig Westcarr’s late header gave Eastwood Community all three points as the Red Badgers hold on to a five point gap at the top of the United Counties Premier Division North table. The former Forest, Notts County and Mansfield Town forward netting on the 82nd minute to keep Martin Ball and Darrell Thomas’ league leaders…
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…
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….
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….
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…
Just three points separate the top five sides in the East Midlands Women’s Regional Football League Premier Division, Mansfield Town having taken top spot, and Basford United sitting fourth, following their respective wins on Sunday afternoon. The issue for the two Notts clubs however, they’ve played a game or two more than those around them…
Mansfield Town progressed to the Second Round of this season’s Emirates FA Cup at the weekend, following a comfortable, 4-0 win, away to National League North outfit, Curzon Ashton, on Sunday afternoon; their reward for that success, another road trip, this time to fellow League One side, Stevenage. Netting twice in each half, the second…
This weekend see’s a number of fantastic matches ahead as the FA Cup dominates the local scene, so if you’re looking for a game to go to why not choose one (or more) of these listed below? Tonight, Notts County take on Alfreton Town in the FA Cup first round proper. The Derbyshire non-leaguers are…
This coming Sunday marks yet another massive weekend for the Walking Football teams of Nottingham Forest, both the men’s over 50’s and the women’s over 40s sides will compete for national honours at St George’s Park in the FA Walking Football Cup. It’s especially prestigious for the women’s team as they were only formed in…
It was a tough day for several Notts clubs in the Central Midlands Alliance this past weekend, four of whom conceded six each whilst on the road, whilst there were good wins for Blidworth Welfare, and Arnold Town, also away from home. Blidworth, in the Premier North, eased to a 4-1 win whilst at fourth-bottom…
Leicester City 1-3 Nottingham Forest (Premier League) 25.10.24 Nottingham Forest took three points from Premier League opponents, Leicester, in a game that saw Forest jump the gears incredibly! The first half Forest started on the back foot; immediately Leicester utilised their Argentinian wonderkid loanee, Buonanotte, to irk the Forest defence and start attacks. Leicester seemed…
Wigan Athletic 1-2 Mansfield Town (EFL League One) 22.10.24 Nigel Clough’s side warmed up for their upcoming blockbuster with early leaders Birmingham City this weekend, by making an immediate return to winning ways on Tuesday night at Wigan Athletic. The EFL League One newcomers, riding high in the play-off places, and sitting just five points…
A part-time Manager taking on a full-time job was always going to be a risk, one where time would be needed if Stuart Maynard was going to give 110% focus on his role at Notts County after three years of Head Coach at Wealdstone during 19 years as a full-time engineer for BT. One which…
Nottingham Forest 1-0 Crystal Palace (Premier League) 21.10.24 Forest are serious about moving up, as they earn maximum points at home for the first time this season. In the first win in six at home, Forest showcased a superb second half performance, seeing them overcome a – very much – in trouble Crystal Palace, for…
Goals aplenty lit up the Euro Soccer Company Nottinghamshire Senior League on Saturday afternoon as two scored seven on the road for wins, two games finished in 4-4 draws, and cup games were back-and-forth. It’s in the cup we begin this week, and at Notts Olympic, who won a five-goal thriller when home to Kimberley…
There was a mixed bag of results for the Notts-based clubs in the Central Midlands Alliance on Saturday afternoon, Blidworth Welfare putting the previous Saturday’s drubbing quickly to one side, with a high-scoring win of their own, whilst there was defeat Ollerton Town, SJR Worksop, Arnold Town, and Teversal. In the Premier North Blidworth, who’d…
