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Nantwich Town suffer body blow defeat at home to Bamber Bridge

Nantwich Town suffer body blow defeat at home to Bamber Bridge

Nantwich Town suffered a body blow in their battle to beat the drop, losing 1-0 at home to Bamber Bridge.

A first-half wonder strike by Finlay Sinclair-Smith was enough to seal victory for the high-flying visitors at the Swansway Stadium.

March 26, 2023
AFC Crewe appoints former Nantwich coach Gary Taylor-Fletcher as manager

AFC Crewe appoints former Nantwich coach Gary Taylor-Fletcher as manager

Former Nantwich Town coach and Premier League player Gary Taylor-Fletcher has been appointed new manager of AFC Crewe.

Taylor-Fletcher, who played for nearly two decades at league clubs like Blackpool, Leicester City, and Huddersfield Town, joins AFC Crewe in the 14th tier of English football.

March 22, 2023
Nantwich Town offer reduced entry for Non League Day

Nantwich Town offer reduced entry for Non League Day

Nantwich Town is offering reduced entry fees as part of the Non League Day initiative this Saturday March 25.

The Dabbers welcome Bamber Bridge to the Swansway Stadium as they look to continue their improved form under new manager Paul Carden.

March 21, 2023
Leaders Betley cruise to victory in Crewe Regional Sunday league

Leaders Betley cruise to victory in Crewe Regional Sunday league

Betley and NHB met for the second time in eight days in the Crewe Regional League Premier Division – and the outcome was similar to last time with Betley winning 6-1.

Danny Lavalette and Simon Roberts both scored twice, with the Lavalette brace including a twice taken penalty kick.

March 19, 2023
Nantwich Town earn huge win at Gainsborough in battle to beat drop

Nantwich Town earn huge win at Gainsborough in battle to beat drop

Nantwich Town earned a crucial 1-0 away win at high-flying Gainsborough Trinity as the Dabbers look to avoid relegation.

A Steven Hewitt strike on 75 minutes earned Nantwich all three points, denting the hosts’ play-off hopes in the bargain.

March 19, 2023
Leaders Betley thump NHB to stay top of Crewe Regional Premier Division

Leaders Betley thump NHB to stay top of Crewe Regional Premier Division

Leaders Betley had an emphatic 0-5 win against NHB, who were missing a few regular players, in the Crewe Regional League Premier Division.

Keiron Duckers scored a hat-trick, with further goals coming from Danny Lavalette and George Alcock.

March 12, 2023
Nantwich Town earn vital win over Lancaster in battle to beat drop

Nantwich Town earn vital win over Lancaster in battle to beat drop

Nantwich Town secured a huge win in the relegation battle with a 2-1 victory over Lancaster City at the Swansway Stadium, writes Liam Price.

Nantwich made two changes from the defeat to Hyde, with Connor Evans in for his first start and Jack Sherratt starting in midfield.

March 12, 2023
Lions beat Betley in Crewe FA Sunday Cup + full round-up

Lions beat Betley in Crewe FA Sunday Cup + full round-up

Betley and The Lions battled out a closely fought game in the Crewe Regional League Premier Division semi-finals of the Crewe FA Sunday Cup.

Betley took the lead after 15 minutes with a Dan Lomas goal.

March 5, 2023
Nantwich Town beaten by Hyde in new manager Carden’s opener

Nantwich Town beaten by Hyde in new manager Carden’s opener

By Jack Beresford
New Nantwich Town boss Paul Carden said his side deserved at least a point after they lost 1-0 at home to second place Hyde United.

Carden, who joined the club on Monday, had two training sessions to prepare for the game.

March 5, 2023
New Nantwich Town boss Paul Carden ready for challenge

New Nantwich Town boss Paul Carden ready for challenge

New Nantwich Town manager Paul Carden said he is ready for the challenge as he looks to steer the Dabbers away from relegation.

Carden, the former Warrington Town manager, took his first Nantwich training session this week.

March 3, 2023
Nantwich Town Ladies FC lose in Cheshire Challenge Cup

Nantwich Town Ladies FC lose in Cheshire Challenge Cup

Nantwich Town Ladies FC lost 1 – 5 to Congleton Town in the Cheshire Challenge Cup at the Swansway Stadium.

The Nantwich goal was scored by Emily Fallon.

March 2, 2023
The Lions win 7-0 over Audlem in Crewe Regional Premier League

The Lions win 7-0 over Audlem in Crewe Regional Premier League

The Lions and Audlem met for the second time in three weeks in the Crewe Regional Sunday League Premier Division.

And the result was another convincing win for The Lions, this time 7-0.

February 28, 2023
Paul Carden appointed new manager of Nantwich Town

Paul Carden appointed new manager of Nantwich Town

Paul Carden has been appointed as new manager of Nantwich Town, the club has announced.

Carden takes over just 24 hours after the Dabbers sacked manager Ritchie Sutton and head coach Gary Taylor-Fletcher.

February 27, 2023