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ROUND-UP: Latest from Crewe Regional Sunday leagues

ROUND-UP: Latest from Crewe Regional Sunday leagues

Talbot and Broadhurst FC played out a lively and occasionally fractious 4-4 draw in the Crewe Regional Sunday Premier Division.

Danny Jones, Liam Whittaker, Joe Goodier and Jordan Marsh netted for Talbot.

September 26, 2021
Nantwich Town slump to another home defeat against Basford

Nantwich Town slump to another home defeat against Basford

By Liam Price
Substitute Marcus Marshall struck 12 minutes from time to give Basford United a 1-0 win over Nantwich Town at the Optimum Pay Stadium.

The Dabbers had both Matthew Gould and Dan Cockerline making their full debuts after signing earlier in the week, and they started well.

September 26, 2021
Crewe Ath stay top of Premier Division after thumping Faddiley 7-0

Crewe Ath stay top of Premier Division after thumping Faddiley 7-0

Crewe Athletic stay top of the Premier Division with a 100% record after a 7-0 victory over Faddiley, who are still having player availability issues.

Nick Raymond, Callum Chapman and Jordan Amson each scored twice, with Brandon Luke Gillan also on target.

September 19, 2021
Nantwich Town knocked out of FA Cup by Banbury

Nantwich Town knocked out of FA Cup by Banbury

Nantwich Town suffered FA Cup heartache after being knocked out by Banbury’s last minute winner.

The Dabbers, with new signing David Vaughan in the squad, had taken a first half lead through James Lawrie on 20 minutes.

September 19, 2021
Former Wales and Crewe Alex midfielder signs for Nantwich Town

Former Wales and Crewe Alex midfielder signs for Nantwich Town

Former Crewe Alexandra and Wales midfielder David Vaughan has signed for Nantwich Town.

The 38-year-old began his career at Crewe where he made his first team debut in August 2000 in a 0-0 draw against Blackburn.

September 18, 2021
Full-time - Nantwich Town FC Manager Dave Cooke thanks the fans

Nantwich Town in 0-0 stalemate away at Mickleover

By Jack Beresford
Nantwich Town manager Dave Cooke said his team “did the basics right and looked a much better team all round” as his side halted their losing streak by drawing 0-0 away at Mickleover.

The Dabbers had lost five out of six games going into last night’s (September 14) fixture.

September 15, 2021
Faddiley begin new season with 5-3 victory over Cheshire Cheese

Faddiley begin new season with 5-3 victory over Cheshire Cheese

Faddiley have finally kicked off their Crewe Regional Sunday Premier Division campaign with a 5-3 win over Cheshire Cheese.

The hosts were unable to fulfil their first two fixtures as they could not field a team.

September 12, 2021
Nantwich Town Reserves hit 17 past AFC Crewe in Challenge Cup

Nantwich Town Reserves hit 17 past AFC Crewe in Challenge Cup

By Jonathan White
Nantwich Town FC Reserves beat AFC Crewe 17-1 in the First Round of the Crewe & District FA Challenge Cup.

The Dabbers reserves are managed by military veteran Colin Carruthers, who served for 20 years in Kosovo, Iraq and Afghanistan.

September 12, 2021
Nantwich Town beaten 2-0 at home to Hyde United

Nantwich Town beaten 2-0 at home to Hyde United

Nantwich Town suffered another home league defeat last night, going down 2-0 to Hyde United in the Northern Premier League.

Two first half goals from Tom Pratt and Jonah Mitchell are enough to give the visitors all three points at the Optimum Pay Stadium.

September 8, 2021
REPORT: Sandbach United FC Women 2 – 1 Nantwich Town Ladies

REPORT: Sandbach United FC Women 2 – 1 Nantwich Town Ladies

By Jonathan White
Nantwich Town Ladies first game in the Premier Division of the Cheshire Women’s & Youth Football League ended in defeat at Sandbach.

The Dabbers were beaten 2-1 by their Cheshire rivals, and manager Chris Broad regrets a number of chances they created to win.

September 6, 2021
ROUND-UP: Crewe Athletic maintain 100% record in Premier Division

ROUND-UP: Crewe Athletic maintain 100% record in Premier Division

Crewe Athletic maintained their 100% record with a 1-6 win at NHB in the Crewe Regional Sunday Premier Division.

George Gregory netted for the home side, with Jason McMullan (3), Jordan Amson (2) and Blake Robinson being the marksmen for Crewe Athletic.

September 5, 2021
Nantwich Town fans honour “Dabber legend” during FA Cup victory

Nantwich Town fans honour “Dabber legend” during FA Cup victory

By Liam Price
Nantwich Town eased through to the Second Qualifying Round of the Emirates FA Cup with a 2-0 win over Grantham Town at the Optimum Pay Stadium.

Before the game, there was a minute’s applause for legendary Dabber James “Pat” Smith who died earlier in the week.

September 5, 2021
Nantwich Town earn 1-0 away victory at Witton Albion

Nantwich Town earn 1-0 away victory at Witton Albion

Nantwich Town returned to winning ways with a hard-fought 1-0 away victory at Cheshire rivals Witton Albion.

Sean Cooke’s strike 10 minutes from time was enough to bag all three points for the Dabbers.

August 31, 2021