Former Premier League star Andy Welsh described it as one of the proudest moments of his career after managing part-timers Bury FC on their long-awaited return to Gigg Lane.
Happy birthday as Stockport County complete pre-season with home win against Championship club Preston North End
Stockport County’s 140th founding anniversary was celebrated with a friendly match, and a two-goal triumph at Edgeley Park against the footballing ‘Invincibles’ of the Victorian era, Preston North End.
Ashton United display grit to overturn two-goal deficit in Hurst Cross friendly against National League side FC Halifax Town
Ashton United’s toughest pre-season assignment to date turned out to be just that as they had to overturn a two-goal half-time deficit to salvage a draw at home to National League side FC Halifax Town.
Nathan Ake signs new 2-year contract extension to stay at Manchester City
Netherlands defender Nathan Ake celebrated winning the Treble by signing a two-year extension to stay with Manchester City until 2027.
Former Barcelona and Liverpool youth star Zak Gilsenan is Blackburn Rovers’ matchwinner at Stockport County
Zak Gilsenan, a young player with a glittering CV, was Blackburn Rovers’ matchwinner in their pre-season victory at Stockport County.