By Steve Sharman
Nantwich Town bowed out of the FA Cup after a late goal saw them beaten 1-0 at Blyth Spartans in the Second Qualifying Round replay at Croft Park.
Spartans’ substitute Dan Maguire popped up nine minutes from time to stab the ball home from close range following a fine run and cross from Jamie Holmes.
Crewe Athletic had another good win beating Willaston White Star 6-1 to maintain their leadership in Crewe Sunday League Premier Division.
Star were level at half time, but a second half blitz of five goals gave the home team the points.
By James Brown
Nantwich Town earned an Emirates FA Cup Second Qualifying Round replay with Blyth Spartans after an entertaining 3-3 draw.
The Dabbers started the more threatening side as an Aaron Knight shot was saved by Blyth keeper Peter Jameson.
By James Brown
Nantwich Town bowed out of the Integro League Cup after a 4-1 penalty shootout defeat to Chasetown FC at a wet and windy Weaver Stadium.
The Dabbers had taken the lead after 39 minutes when a Joe Malkin shot was blocked and fell for Steve Jones who turned past Chasetown keeper Curtis Pond and slotted home.
There are new leaders in the Crewe Regional Sunday League Premier Division as Crewe Athletic reached the summit with a 3-0 win at Betley FC.
A brace from Jordan Amson and a third by Ed Hilditch secured top spot for Athletic.
A fine second-half performance saw Nantwich Town cruise to a 4-1 victory over visitors Whitby Town at the Weaver Stadium.
A double from Jamie Lawrie and further goals from Joe Mwasile and Nathan Cotterell moved the Dabbers into the top half of the Evo Stik Premier League table.
Square One beat Crewe Athletic 2-0 in a crunch game in the Crewe Regional Sunday League Premier Division.
Goals from Danny Dodd and Lee Mellor earned Square One victory in a battle of two of the fancied teams.
By Steve Sharman
Nantwich Town have been drawn at home to Blyth Spartans in the Second Qualifying Round of the FA Cup.
The tie is scheduled to be played on the weekend of September 21-23.
By Ryan Batty
Nantwich Town put five past Northern Counties East League Premier Division side Worksop Town in their First Round Qualifying tie of the FA Cup.
A brace from debutant Aaron Knight helped the Dabbers to victory, as well as a superb free-kick from James Lawrie, a header from Callum Saunders (pictured) and a rifling half-volley from Steve Jones.
Crewe Athletic had another good win beating Willaston White Star 1-5 in the opening Crewe Regional Sunday League Premier Division fixtures.
Shannon Sinnott Jnr scored twice for the visitors, one goal coming after a remarkable 80-yard solo run.
Nantwich Town avoided a third consecutive league defeat with a late leveller to draw 1-1 at home to Hyde United.
A late Jamie Lawrie free-kick rescued a point for the Dabbers in a tight contest at the Weaver Stadium.
By Ryan Batty
Nantwich Town return to FA Cup action this weekend when they host Worksop Town in the First Qualifying Round of the 2018-19 competition.
Worksop, who play in the Northern Counties East Premier Division, beat Carlton Town in the Preliminary Round and defeated Shepshed Dynamo in the Extra Preliminary Round.
Nantwich Town are licking their wounds after being thumped 4-0 away at South Shields.
Dave Cooke’s team suffered a second consecutive defeat in the Evo-Stik Premier League, and now lie 14th after being top after three games.
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