Yeovil Town 1-2 Notts County (FA Trophy Round Three) 08.02.20 Notts County are through to the last eight of the Buildbase FA Trophy after beating Yeovil at Huish Park in the end with just nine men. Conell Rawlinson put Notts 1-0 up on just seven minutes a lead they would keep into the second half…
While ‘if you’re good enough you’re old enough’ is often seen as a cliché in modern football with first team opportunities often limited, at Basford United it is being put into practice. In their 2-1 defeat to Nottingham Forest Under 23’s Basford boss Steve Chettle handed Mackenzie Rooney his first team debut, just a day…
Heanor Town 2-0 Radford (East Midlands Counties League) 05.02.20 Radford were punished by a clinical Heanor Town side as they lost 2-0 in the East Midlands Counties League on Wednesday night. Having only recently lost their first two games this season, Heanor may have been for the taking by the Pheasants who came into the…
To give you an understanding of just how tight the Midland Football League is right now, yesterday’s leaders Newark Flowserve beat Selston in a cross Nottinghamshire derby match 3-2 but this morning the Lowlands based side lie second in the table after a 5-1 win by Heather St John’s over Long Eaton see’s the Leicestershire…
Notts FA Senior Cup holders Basford United are in action tonight as they welcome Nottingham Forest to Greenwich Avenue for a fourth round tie at 7:45pm. Forest will bring an under 23’s team to face former Red Steve Chettle’s men as after a long awaited absence they rejoin the Nottinghamshire Senior Cup and a competition…
Worksop Town Football Club is facing closure as the fourth oldest team in England (and the world) yesterday issued a statement that they need to raise £30,000 by the end of the month just to survive. Life President Keith Ilet has been involved with the club since the 1970’s is said to have approached Peter…
Former Nottingham Forest defender and the clubs’ third highest appearance holder Steve Chettle is relishing the opportunity when his Basford United side hosts the Red’s Under 23’s side in the fourth round of the Nottingham Senior Cup on Tuesday night. “It will be great,” he said “I played and coached at Forest for many years…
After their cup exploits in the week, Bingham Town entered the weekend leading the Premier Division of the Samba Nottinghamshire Senior League, supported by Euro Soccer Company. However, despite winning 1-0 against Sandiacre Town, courtesy of a first half Tom Spencer penalty, they were leapfrogged by Southwell City who now have a better goal difference…
Gedling Miners Welfare 2-3 Ingles (East Midlands Counties League) 01.02.20 Mitch Woodbine scored twice as Ingles condemned Gedling Miners Welfare to their first defeat in four at Plains Road on Saturday afternoon. The visitors began well and were buoyed by their spirited Leicestershire Senior Cup run that yielded a 3-0 win away at Graham Street…
Shirebrook Town 2-1 Rainworth Miners Welfare (East Midlands Counties League) 01.02.20 Rainworth Miners Welfare were beaten 2-1 by a new look Shirebrook side at The Langwith Road Ground. Amongst a scrappy affair, first half goals from Ryan Bates and Kyle Lilley were enough to salvage three points for the home side. The match began at…
Gainsborough Trinity 1-0 Basford United (Northern Premier League) 01.02.20 Basford United’s six game unbeaten run came to an end in a tight 1-0 loss away to Gainsborough Trinity. The game lacked any real quality from either side until the 77th minute when Alex Wiles smashed home what was the winner. There was one change from…
No matter what your colour, ethnicity, religion, beliefs? Football has for so many years been at the forefront of positivity in this country housing teams from varied communities of mixed backgrounds male and female young and old that we can all support and celebrate together. Ask a Liverpool fan who their favourite player is and…
After defeat at home to Long Eaton United at the weekend Newark Flowserve will be looking to bounce back as they face Heather St Johns in a huge game at the top of the Midland Football League tonight. Newark currently lead the table on 44 points from 22 played but only three points separate the…
Basford United 1-0 Witton Albion (Northern Premier League) 27.01.20 Basford United went joint top of the league table with a 1-0 win over Witton Albion. The only goal in a tense game just after the hour mark through Kane Richard’s glancing header. There was one change to the Basford line-up that won 1-0 at home…
Gedling Miners Welfare 3-0 Clifton All Whites (East Midlands Counties League) 25.01.20 Gedling Miners Welfare moved up to sixth in the East Midlands Counties League with a comfortable victory over Clifton All Whites at Plains Road. The visitors may have had the chance to make a perfect start, however, with only three minutes gone when…
Basford United 1-0 Morpeth Town (Northern Premier League) 25.01.20 Basford United made it four straight league wins with a hard thought 1-0 win over Morpeth Town. James Reid scored the only goal of the game with a stunning 31st minute free-kick. The visitors pilled on the pressure in the second half but were unable to…
On a foggy misty winters night in Nottinghamshire football again suffered the element of the gods as matches were forced to be abandoned up and down the county. Newark Flowserve might be thinking their luck was most effected as they led 5-0 at Selston in the Notts Senior Cup Fourth Round before the officials deemed…
AFC Mansfield 1-3 Notts County (Notts FA Senior Cup Round Four) 21.01.20 11 times winners Notts County are through to the Quarter Finals of the Nottinghamshire Senior Cup after beating AFC Mansfield 3-1 at the Forest Town Arena last night. A young Magpies team coached by the clubs Assistant Manager Neil Cox included Jim O’Brien…
AFC Mansfield face a young Notts County team tonight in the fourth round of the Nottinghamshire FA Senior Cup at the Forest Town Arena under the lights. The County team will likely feature Academy players with a 7:45pm kick off scheduled and entrance from £7 adults, £5 concessions whilst kids go free. Mansfield are currently…
Woodthorpe Park Rangers moved back to the top of the Premier Division of the Samba Nottinghamshire Senior League, supported by Euro Soccer Company, as a Markell Bailey effort saw them past Wollaton 1-0 while previous incumbents Southwell City could only draw 3-3 at FC Cavaliers. City went ahead through Ben Selby but they were pegged…
