Erling Haaland ended a major blip by his high standards – only one goal in nine previous Manchester City appearances – with a brace as the treble winners made a winning start to their Premier League title defence.
New Stalybridge Celtic owner Nigel Jones ‘excited but apprehensive’ as campaign starts in the Potteries
There are positive vibes at Stalybridge Celtic where it has been all change following a dramatic summer at Bower Fold.
Manager Steve Cunningham confident Ashton United can go ‘toe-to-toe’ with the financial big hitters and challenge for promotion
Ashton United can lay claim to possibly the longest ever pre-season which has certainly been a marathon.
Manager Nick Spooner believes experience holds key to a successful season at Hyde United after signing seasoned campaigners Lewis Alessandra and Harry Bunn
Nick Spooner is confident his recruitment will help Hyde United rectify last season’s failings when their promotion bid faltered in the run-in.
Heartbreak for Stockport County as they come within seconds of claiming scalp of Championship club Sheffield Wednesday in Carabao Cup
Stockport County’s Carabao Cup adventure came to a heartbreakingly premature end with defeat on penalties at Sheffield Wednesday.