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Nantwich Town Ladies FC finish pre-season with comfortable win

Nantwich Town Ladies FC finish pre-season with comfortable win

Nantwich Town Ladies played their last pre-season game in preparation for the new season with a friendly game victory over Runcorn Sports Women FC.

Due to a waterlogged pitch at Runcorn’s ground, the game was switched to the Applewood Independent 3G Arena astroturf pitch at Nantwich Town Football Club.

August 24, 2021
Nantwich Town Wolves to launch pan-disability training sessions

Nantwich Town Wolves to launch pan-disability training sessions

By Jonathan White
Nantwich Town Wolves VIFC are introducing weekly pan disability football training sessions for under 16s from Sunday August 29.

The sessions from 4pm will take place on the Applewood Independent 3G Arena astro-turf pitches.

August 23, 2021
Nantwich Town fall to first league defeat away at Whitby Town

Nantwich Town fall to first league defeat away at Whitby Town

By Liam Price
Nantwich Town fell to their first defeat of the season with a 2-0 loss to Whitby Town in North Yorkshire.

The game was defined by big moments and most of these went the way of the hosts.

August 22, 2021
Nantwich Town backed by Applewood with renaming of 3G Arena

Nantwich Town backed by Applewood with renaming of 3G Arena

Nantwich Town have received more backing from local businesses, with Applewood Independent sponsoring the club’s 3G Arena.

It will now become known as the “Applewood Arena” where first team players train and community and children’s football sessions are held.

August 20, 2021
Nantwich Town start new season with win over Stalybridge Celtic

Nantwich Town start new season with win over Stalybridge Celtic

By Liam Price
Sean Cooke’s 100th goal for Nantwich Town helped them to a hard-fought 3-2 win over Stalybridge Celtic in the opening league game of the new season.

More than 400 fans welcomed the return of league football at the Optimum Pay Stadium.

August 16, 2021
MATCH REPORT: Nantwich Town 3 Chester 2

MATCH REPORT: Nantwich Town 3 Chester 2

By Adam Bateman
Nantwich Town notched a fine 3-2 victory over higher league opponents Chester in front of a good crowd at the Optimum Pay Stadium.

Fans turned up to see new star signing in Shaun Miller as well as the addition of Cameron Terry as goalkeeper, and were treated to action at both ends.

August 8, 2021
Nantwich Town sign former Crewe Alex striker Shaun Miller

Nantwich Town sign former Crewe Alex striker Shaun Miller

Nantwich Town have signed experienced Football League striker and former Crewe Alexandra star Shaun Miller.

The Crewe academy product has amassed more than 450 football league appearances, scoring 102 goals in his 15-year career

August 6, 2021
Nantwich Town earn 0-0 draw against battling Leek Town

Nantwich Town earn 0-0 draw against battling Leek Town

By Liam Price
Nantwich Town and Leek Town played out a hard fought but ultimately fruitless goalless draw at the Optimum Pay Stadium.

Former Dabber Will Saxon started for the visitors and nearly got through on goal after six minutes, Cameron Terry was off his line quickly to claim.

August 2, 2021
Nantwich Town lose 3-0 at home to National League Altrincham

Nantwich Town lose 3-0 at home to National League Altrincham

By Jack Beresford
Nantwich Town fell to defeat to National League side Altrincham at the Optimum Pay Stadium as their pre-season campaign continues.

The game got off to a frantic start as the visitors had the first chance after just three minutes when former Crewe Alexandra man Ryan Colclough danced into the box, before dragging his shot wide of the near left post.

July 28, 2021
FEATURE: Crewe Alexandra – mid-table, or can they do more?

FEATURE: Crewe Alexandra – mid-table, or can they do more?

Being good is tough. Dedication plays a big role, as does access to the facilities and people you will need helping you to improve. Clubs like Crewe Alexandra know all bout that.

July 28, 2021
Promotion confirmed for Nantwich Town Ladies FC in inaugural season

Promotion confirmed for Nantwich Town Ladies FC in inaugural season

By Jonathan White
Nantwich Town Ladies have officially been promoted at the first attempt to the Cheshire Women’s & Youth Football League.

They had to wait for confirmation for a number of weeks after finishing runners up in Championship East 2020/21.

July 26, 2021
Pre-season friendly: Sandbach Utd 2 Nantwich Town 4

Pre-season friendly: Sandbach Utd 2 Nantwich Town 4

By Jack Beresford
A brace from James Lawrie helped Nantwich Town ease to a third pre-season friendly win away at Sandbach.

Dave Cooke was able to name a strong side in the first half of their short trip across South Cheshire, despite having injuries in their squad.

July 21, 2021
Cheshire Blade FC improves conservation area after donation

Cheshire Blade FC improves conservation area after donation

Nantwich-based Cheshire Blades FC is improving its conservation area after it was awarded community funding from a house builder.

The club, located on Crewe Road in Willaston, has received a £1,000 donation from Redrow’s Kingsbourne community fund.

July 20, 2021