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Nantwich Town appoint new director as club raises £13,000

Nantwich Town appoint new director as club raises £13,000

Nantwich Town have appointed a new director to its Board as the club hits £13,000 of funds raised to help it survive the COVID-19 pandemic.

Carl Boulton, managing director of Crewe-based Optimum Pay Group, has joined the club’s Board as the company continues to support the Weaver Stadium outfit.

August 17, 2020
Nantwich Town beat Newcastle 2-1 in pre-season friendly

Nantwich Town beat Newcastle 2-1 in pre-season friendly

By Jack Beresford
Nantwich Town came from behind to beat Newcastle Town in their first run out of the season.

Dave Cooke’s men travelled to the Red Industries Stadium in their first pre-season friendly of the campaign.

August 16, 2020
Sponsored walk for visually-impaired football club in Nantwich

Sponsored walk for visually-impaired football club in Nantwich

By Jonathan White
Players and friends of Nantwich Town Wolves Visually Impaired football club are planning a sponsored 42-mile walk to raise money for the club.

The annual walk will start in Nantwich and finish in Hayfield in the Peak District on Saturday September 12.

August 12, 2020
Club in Nantwich Town league resigns as victim of pandemic

Club in Nantwich Town league resigns as victim of pandemic

One of Nantwich Town’s Northern Premier League rivals has fallen victim to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Droylsden FC have today resigned from the NPL and will also take no part in Cup Competitions this season.

August 6, 2020
Nantwich Town launches £20,000 JustGiving appeal in bid to return to action

Nantwich Town launches £20,000 JustGiving appeal in bid to return to action

Nantwich Town chiefs have launched a JustGiving appeal in a plea to the community to help keep the club alive.

They say the COVID-19 Pandemic which brought the 2019/20 football season to a premature end in March has had a “devastating effect” on finances.

August 1, 2020
Nantwich Town pre-season friendlies confirmed

Nantwich Town pre-season friendlies confirmed

Nantwich Town’s first confirmed pre-season friendly sees them make the short trip to Newcastle-under-Lyme to take on Newcastle Town FC.

The match will take place on Saturday August 15 at the Red Industries Stadium at 3pm.

July 28, 2020
Nantwich Town launches online Community Football app

Nantwich Town launches online Community Football app

Nantwich Town FC have launched a new online Community Football booking app.

The app can be used to book Saturday Community sessions, Veterans Football, Walking Football, and Summer Soccer Schools at the Weaver Stadium off Waterlode.

July 24, 2020
Joe Malkin celebrates the equaliser

Nantwich Town striker Malkin given training chance with Crewe Alex

Nantwich Town striker Joe Malkin is training with Crewe Alexandra, the newly promoted League One club has confirmed.

Malkin has been a big hit with the Dabbers in the last two seasons, scoring a bundle of goals in attack.

July 22, 2020
Nantwich Town could be back in action in September, league reveals

Nantwich Town could be back in action in September, league reveals

Nantwich Town could be back in Northern Premier League action as early as September, it has emerged.

The NPL has announced a provisional season start date for steps 3 and 4 of Saturday September 19, subject to further approval.

July 20, 2020
Nantwich Town 2020-21 squad takes shape ahead of pre-season training

Nantwich Town 2020-21 squad takes shape ahead of pre-season training

By Ryan Batty
Nantwich Town’s 2020-21 squad is taking shape with the team’s first new signing of the summer.

Full-back Michael Koral has signed for the Dabbers from 1874 Northwich, and Josh Langley (pictured) signs a new deal.

July 12, 2020
Ethon Varian puts South Shields keeper Myles Boney under pressure

Legal challenge to FA’s decision to null and void NPL season fails

A legal challenge to a decision to end the Northern Premier League season early, which meant Nantwich Town missing out on possible promotion, has failed.

The challenge was put together by South Shields FC, who were top of the NPL by 12 points when the FA ratified a decision to null and void the 2019-20 season below the National League (step 3 to 7).

June 10, 2020
Nantwich Town fans urged to become 200 Club members

Nantwich Town fans urged to become 200 Club members

Nantwich Town supporters are being urged to become members of the 200 Club to help the club through the current economic crisis.

The 200 Club is a way of providing regular financial support for the Weaver Stadium outfit while having a chance to win up to £400 every month.

May 27, 2020
Football Operations director Jon Gold

Most Nantwich Town players “loyally committed” to club, says chairman

Most of Nantwich Town’s players are “loyally committed” to remaining at the club, the chairman Jon Gold said today.

The club management is working behind the scenes to prepare a team for any eventual start to a new season.

May 21, 2020