STALYBRIDGE CELTIC 3, MARINE 2 Stalybridge Celtic made life unnecessarily hard for themselves as they beat Marine to record their first Evo Stik League, premier division victory of the season. Celtic, who at times played some sublime football, were their own worst enemy as they gifted the Crosby club their two goals from an errant […]
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Stalybridge Celtic manager Simon Haworth views goalless draw against Mickleover Sports a “positive result”
STALYBRIDGE CELTIC 0, MICKLEOVER SPORTS 0 Stalybridge Celtic manager Simon Haworth viewed it as a “positive result” as Stalybridge Celtic opened their Evo Stik League, premier campaign with a home goalless draw against Mickleover Sports. Haworth’s first competitive match with his new-look side – only three of the starters remained from last season – contained […]
Rooney is goalscoring hero as Salford City record first National League win of the season
SALFORD CITY 2, FC HALIFAX TOWN 1 Adam Rooney fired Salford City to their first victory of the season in the National League. The 30-year-old striker, a recent signing from Scottish Premier League club Aberdeen, scored both goals against FC Halifax Town who arrived at the Peninsula Stadium top of the table having won their […]
Play-off priority as Stockport County make seven changes for last league game against Darlington
STOCKPORT COUNTY 1, DARLINGTON 1 Stockport County eyes were on the Vanarama National League North play-offs as they were held at home by Darlington in their last league game of the campaign. Manager Jim Gannon made seven changes as his side, already assured of a top-seven spot, preferring to rest key players like top scorer […]
Danny Whitaker on Macclesfield Town’s ‘unbelievable’ return to the EFL
Long-serving Danny Whitaker described it as “unbelievable” as Macclesfield Town won back the English Football League status they lost in 2012. The Silkmen have since endured turbulent times financially which makes their achievements even more remarkable as they overhauled teams like Tranmere Rovers who had far bigger resources. Macc were crowned champions after yesterday’s 2-0 […]