Football

Nantwich Town hammer City of Liverpool 2-8

Nantwich Town hammer City of Liverpool 2-8

Nantwich Town ended their long run without a win with a remarkable 8-2 victory over City of Liverpool at the DCBL Stadium in Widnes, writes Liam Price.

Alex Panter came in for Byron Harrison and Kai Evans returned from suspension in place of Matty Tweedley for the Dabbers’ two changes from the draw with Runcorn.

February 24, 2025
Cooper Buckley hit 14 against AFC Dishers in Premier Division

Cooper Buckley hit 14 against AFC Dishers in Premier Division

It was a statement result from Cooper Buckley in the Premier Division as they put 14 goals past AFC Dishers.

Seb Musynski had a productive morning as he scored four of the goals for his side. Sam Marsh scored a hat-trick.

February 24, 2025
Porter bags hat-trick for Betley in Challenge Cup win

Porter bags hat-trick for Betley in Challenge Cup win

Lewis Porter had a debut to remember as he scored a hat-trick in the first half for Betley as his side beat Cooper Buckley 1-5 on the Barony in the Crewe DFA Sunday Challenge Cup.

Kieran Duckers also contributed with a couple of goals of his own and Kyle Vickers scored for the home side.

February 18, 2025
Nantwich Town Disability teams shine in matches of 2025

Nantwich Town Disability teams shine in matches of 2025

By Jonathan White
Nantwich Town Disability Football made a strong start to 2025 as their pan-disability and visually impaired teams competed in their first League matches of the year.

NTDF’s three pan-disability teams – Nantwich Town Knights, Nantwich Town Barons, and Nantwich Town Panthers – and visually impaired team Nantwich Town Wolves competed in the West Cheshire Ability Counts League.

February 16, 2025
Full-time - Dabbers captain Troy Bourne thanks the fans

Nantwich Town captain Troy Bourne celebrates 300 appearances

Nantwich Town club captain Troy Bourne has celebrated his 300th appearance for the Dabbers.

Bourne made his debut against Cammell Laird back in November 2015. Now he has reached a triple century after just turning 27.

February 15, 2025
Nantwich Town stalwart Albert Pye dies aged 89

Nantwich Town stalwart Albert Pye dies aged 89

Nantwich Town stalwart Albert Pye has died at the age of 89, the club has announced.

Albert was an Honorary Life Vice-President and former chairman who was a boyhood Dabbers fan from just after the Second World War.

February 14, 2025
Crewe Regional Sunday cup and league round-up

Crewe Regional Sunday cup and league round-up

Sandbach Utd and Winsford Over 3 scored seven goals between them in the Crewe DFA Sunday Challenge Cup.

But it was the away side who came out on top 3-4 winners.

February 9, 2025
Nantwich Town fall to 2-1 defeat away at Stafford Rangers

Nantwich Town fall to 2-1 defeat away at Stafford Rangers

By Liam Price
Nantwich Town fell to a 2-1 defeat away Stafford Rangers as the hosts won their first home game under returning manager Neil Kitching.

Kai Evans was suspended but Paddy Kennedy was back from injury for Nantwich and Byron Harrison also came back into the starting XI.

February 9, 2025
Nantwich Town Women earn 3-2 victory over AFC Crewe

Nantwich Town Women earn 3-2 victory over AFC Crewe

Nantwich Town Women beat local rivals AFC Crewe 3-2 in an intense away fixture at Alsager Football Club’s Wood Park Stadium.

The Cheshire Women’s & Youth Football League Premier Division clash saw the Dabbers dominate the first half before sealing the three points.

February 5, 2025
Audlem beaten 0-6 in Crewe Regional Division One cup

Audlem beaten 0-6 in Crewe Regional Division One cup

Audlem were hammered 0-6 by Alderman in their Crewe Regional Sunday Division One cup clash.

Andy Arrowsmith and Josh Quilty both scored braces for the away side.

February 3, 2025
Nantwich Town unbeaten home run ended by Chasetown

Nantwich Town unbeaten home run ended by Chasetown

Chasetown secured three points in the race for the play-offs with a 2-0 win over Nantwich Town at the Swansway Stadium, writes Liam Price.

Dabbers captain Troy Bourne made his 300th appearance for the club in defence.

February 2, 2025
Nantwich Town pitch

Nantwich Town unveil new “Dabbers in the Community” scheme

Nantwich Town have launched a range of new initiatives and activities under its “Dabbers in the Community” project.

The plans include creating additional income to invest in the club’s facilities, as well as expand the commitment to provide support for the community.

January 31, 2025
Nantwich Town held to a 2-2 draw at home to Kidsgrove

Nantwich Town held to a 2-2 draw at home to Kidsgrove

Nantwich Town’s stuttering start to 2025 continued last night when they let slip a lead to draw 2-2 with lowly Kidsgrove Athletic.

On the back of a late defeat at Trafford at the weekend, the loss of more league points is a blow to the Dabbers’ hopes of promotion.

January 29, 2025