Mansfield Town will play Carlton Town in the Notts FA Senior Cup Final after a comprehensive victory in the semi-finals last night against Newark FC. The Stags XI containing mostly under 23 players, overwhelmed their United Counties League opponents at Greenwich Avenue to win 7-1 and close the disappointing ‘tangerines’ campaign in disappointing defeat. Goals…
The weekend certainly produced a few classic matches, plenty of goals, a local derby, and an eleven-goal thriller involving our finest, non-league clubs. The derby, in the United Counties League Premier Division, went in favour of the visitors as Newark won 2-1 at Eastwood, whilst in Division One, Dunkirk coming from behind, on several occasions,…
Newark FC are the first name in the hat for the Semi-Finals of the Nottinghamshire FA Senior Cup after beating a Notts County XI in the Quarter Finals at Basford United’s Greenwich Avenue last night. Newark have been using the Nottingham city venue for their home games this season after being kicked off their own…
It’s been a while since we brought you some local Rugby Union news so let us gloss over the latest ahead of the festive break whilst you put your feet up and sip on a brew. The second highest ranked side in the county (below Nottingham RFC) Paviors, play out at Burntstump Country Park and…
Newark FC opened up their United Counties Football League campaign with an opening day victory over Nottinghamshire neighbours Eastwood CFC on Tuesday night in a match played at Basford United’s Greenwich Avenue ground. Both teams have joined the UCL Premier Division North for the 2021/22 campaign after a reshuffle to non-league football which includes Newark’s…
Basford United have confirmed it will groundshare with Newark Football Club for the 2021/22 season, following approval from the Northern Premier League. The agreement will see the step five side, formerly known as Newark Flowserve, play their home league and cup matches at Greenwich Avenue after being evicted from their Lowfields base by the landowner…
With the sale of their long term home at Lowfields to housing developers ever nearing, Newark FC who have been in turmoil in recent months due to the uncertainty of their future, have now agreed a groundshare that will see them able to continue to play football and their home games in the county over…
The third round draw of the Buildbase FA Vase has been made with three Nottinghamshire sides in the hat as the final few clubs in England and Wales aim to reach the last sixteen of non-league football’s national knock out cup for step 5 and 6 teams of the pyramid. With a Wembley final in…
Both Radford and Newark FC are through to the third round of the Buildbase FA Vase after winning their respective behind-closed-doors matches in the second round of the competition yesterday. Radford of the East Midlands Counties League beat Bewdley Town of the West Midlands Premier League at Selhurst Street as the home side made club…
As if 2020 hasn’t been testing enough, Newark FC, a team who changed their name (dropping Flowserve) in the summer, sparking a new era, a new beginning, now find themselves with a new unrequested test of uncertainty, as a club that now may be forced to search for a new home. Newark have progressed from…
Basford United could close in on league leaders Warrington Town should they beat Stalybridge Celtic on their travels to Greater Manchester tomorrow. Steve Chettle’s team are currently third in the Northern Premier League on thirteen points, three points behind Warrington who visit Lancaster City and on the same points as Matlock Town who’s match with…
Newark Football Club continued their cracking run of form in the Midland League last night as they beat Coventry United in a match played behind closed doors. The game held at Coventry Rugby FC’s Butts Park Arena was closed to spectators for safety reasons but streamed online as the tangerine army instead got to watch…
Selston 1-4 Newark (Midland Football League) 14.10.20 Newark have moved up to third in the Midland Football League after a 4-1 derby win over bottom of the table Selston at the Parish Hall Ground last night. The Tangerines took the lead when midfielder Danny Meadows volleyed home on 12 minutes to give the away side…
It wasn’t a great day for our county’s sides in the FA Cup who were all beaten by higher level opposition in the Second Qualifying Round of the FA Cup. Worksop Town gave National League North outfit Chester a good run for their money though in taking the former Football League side to a penalty…
AFC Mansfield will play their second qualifying round FA Cup tie against former football league opponents Boston United on Saturday but the match will be played behind closed doors with the Pilgrims considered as ‘Elite Level’ by the government who have inflicted restrictions to stop supporters attending matches in the top six levels of English…
The draw for the second qualifying round of the FA Cup was made earlier today and Worksop Town of the Northern Premier League South East Division have been drawn a tricky looking tie all be it at home against Chester City. Former League side Chester now play in the National League North and are two…
FA Cup newcomers Newark FC are re-writing history as they have reached the second qualifying round in their debut year in the competition following a thumping 5-0 win at AFC Rushden & Diamonds. In three FA Cup games so far the Tangerines have scored 13 goals and conceded none. Former Celtic and Middlesbrough striker Ben…
It was a fantastic weekend for our local sides in the Preliminary Round of the FA Cup with all involved going through to the First Qualifying Round of the famous old competition. In midweek due to unfortunate circumstances both Carlton Town and West Bridgford were awarded byes into the next round of the competition with…
Newark FC got their Midland Football League campaign off to as flying start over the opening weekend of the season as they beat Worcester City 2-0 at Lowfields with goals from Nathan Stainfield and Craig Westcarr. Having signed from Gainsborough Trinity in the summer it was centre back Stainfield who opened the tangerines account for…
Newark, AFC Mansfield and West Bridgford FC are all through to the FA Cup Preliminary Round stage after a memorable night on Tuesday ended in celebration following three of the six Notts clubs in action winning their Extra Preliminary Round ties. West Bridgford making only their second ever-appearance in the competition enjoyed their first ever…
