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England at Euro 2024: What we learned and the next coach

England at Euro 2024: What we learned and the next coach

Like France, who somehow made it to the quarter-finals of Euro 2024 without scoring a goal in open play, England’s performance in Germany comes with an asterisk.

The Three Lions were favourites going into the tournament – and still were until they encountered Spain in the final.

July 24, 2024
Nantwich Walking Football take part in charity tournament

Nantwich Walking Football take part in charity tournament

By Robbie Lambert
Nantwich WFC took a mixed team to take part in the Winsford MIND charity tournament.

The event, at Moss Farm Sports Complex, involved Alsager WFC, Altrincham WFC, Lambourne WFC, Nantwich Leopards WFC, Northwich WFC, Stockport County WFC and Winsford Blues.

July 15, 2024
Nantwich Town captain Bourne hailed for decade at club

Nantwich Town captain Bourne hailed for decade at club

Nantwich Town captain Troy Bourne received a special honour at their pre-season game with Wolves U21s, marking a decade of service for the Dabbers.

Bourne received a guard of honour from both teams when welcomed onto the pitch on Friday.

July 14, 2024
Nantwich Town’s pre-season fixtures continue with 1-0 loss to Warrington

Nantwich Town’s pre-season fixtures continue with 1-0 loss to Warrington

Nantwich Town continue their pre-season preparations ahead of the 2024-25 season with a 1-0 defeat to Warrington.

The friendly fixture took place at Nantwich’s Swansway Stadium.

July 11, 2024
Nantwich football match raises hundreds for charities

Nantwich football match raises hundreds for charities

By Jonathan White
A pre-season ‘Nantwich Town FC Women vs Crewe Alex Legends’ charity football has helped raise hundreds of pounds for charity.

The match, held in memory of John Tomkins, raised £680 on the day and will go to The Christie cancer hospital and Action for Pulmonary Fibrosis.

July 8, 2024
Charity football match set for Nantwich Town stadium

Charity football match set for Nantwich Town stadium

By Jonathan White
A pre-season ‘Nantwich Town FC Women vs Crewe Alex Legends’ charity football match will take place this Saturday July 6.

The game will be held at Nantwich Town’s Swansway Stadium on Waterlode, kick off 11am.

July 2, 2024
Nantwich Walking Football compete in Neston tournament

Nantwich Walking Football compete in Neston tournament

Nantwich Walking Football Club reached the quarter finals of their first Neston tournament against seven more experienced teams.

Nantwich started with a creditable goalless game, and were then involved in a 4-4 thriller against Maghull which Nantwich should have won.

June 30, 2024
Nantwich Town club captain Tory Bourne signs new contract

Nantwich Town club captain Tory Bourne signs new contract

Nantwich Town club captain Troy Bourne has signed a contract to remain at the club for the 2024/25 season.

Bourne’s long association with the club has seen him rise through the youth ranks to the first team captain.

June 15, 2024
Nantwich Town Women’s awards sees players and staff honoured

Nantwich Town Women’s awards sees players and staff honoured

By Liam Price
The first ever standalone Nantwich Town Women’s Awards event has taken place at the club.

And forward Poppy Smith was the big winner on the night after scooping five separate awards!

June 11, 2024
Nantwich Town secure new signings ahead of 2024-2025 season

Nantwich Town secure new signings ahead of 2024-2025 season

Nantwich Town have landed two new signings and secured the services of a current key player as they build a squad for 2024-25.

Their latest signing is defender Cole Lonsdale on a permanent deal.

June 8, 2024
24-hour charity football-a-thon takes place in Nantwich

24-hour charity football-a-thon takes place in Nantwich

By Jonathan White
Nantwich Town Disability Football (NTDF) raised more than £2,000 by staging a “24-hour Football-a-thon”.

The event took place at Nantwich Town’s Swansway Stadium, starting at 7pm on Friday and finishing at 7pm on Saturday.

June 6, 2024
Reaseheath football coach makes Seniors World Cup squad

Reaseheath football coach makes Seniors World Cup squad

A sports coach for Reaseheath College in Nantwich who has played against David Beckham has landed an England spot for the Seniors World Cup in Thailand!

Steve Jones, former Crewe Alex and Nantwich Town star, will fly out to Bangkok to join the England squad for the prestigious tournament.

June 3, 2024
Nantwich Pirates FC complete league and cup double

Nantwich Pirates FC complete league and cup double

By Jonathan White
Nantwich Pirates have clinched the Crewe Regional Sunday League Division One championship following their 3-1 away victory against Prince of Feathers.

It was the final match of the 2023/24 season and completed a successful period for the Pirates who won the Crewe & District FA Sunday Vase in April.

May 25, 2024