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.
By Steve Sharman
Nantwich Town have been selected to host two U17 internationals in October with Brazil, Russia and USA all set to play at the Weaver Stadium.
England will host Brazil, Russia and USA in an U17s Tournament in October
Reaseheath College in Nantwich is to host an England Amputees international match on September 1.
England Amputees will play Ghana on Saturday and are trying to raise awareness of the sport.
Last year’s Premier Division Champions Square One opened their campaign with a 0-9 demolition of newly promoted Talbot.
Danny Dodd (3), Shane Heron (2), Ricky Mellor (2), Dean Wheatley and Mike Blundell completed a rout on the opening day.
James Brown
Nantwich Town made it two wins from three and remain unbeaten with a 5-2 victory over Lancaster City at the Weaver Stadium.
A first-half brace from Callum Saunders and a first Dabbers goal for Danny Glover from 30 yards out made it a comfortable 3-0 lead at the break.
By James Brown
Nantwich Town remain unbeaten after two Evo-Stik Premier Division games after a tight 0-0 draw against Buxton.
Defences were on top at the Weaver Stadium with the likes of Danny Glover having efforts blocked while at the other end Jude Oyibo missed Buxton’s best opportunity, blazing a shot over from just outside the six yard box.
The Crewe Regional Sunday Football League kicked off with games in Division One only.
Audlem travelled to Winnington to play newcomers Broadhursts but lost 3-1.
A Steve Jones header in the 92nd minute clinched a dramatic win for Nantwich Town in their opening Evo-Stik Premier League clash at home to Gainsborough Trinity.
The Dabbers secured all three points when Jones popped up in the box to head home in injury time at the Weaver Stadium.
By Steve Sharman
Nantwich Town have unveiled their full squad ahead of the start of the 2018/19 Evo-Stik Northern Premier League season this weekend.
Manager Dave Cooke has added a number of new faces to the squad over pre-season in addition to summer signings Danny Glover, James Lawrie and Joe Malkin who arrived in June.
Nantwich Town boss Dave Cooke shrugged off their pre-season defeat at Leek Town as the Dabbers now focus on their opening league game of the new campaign.
Nantwich lost 1-0 to their lower league opponents through a Tim Grice goal in the 13th minute, which Cooke said was “disappointing”.
Nantwich Town lost 5-1 to a Crewe Alexandra XI in a hastily arranged pre-season friendly at the Weaver Stadium.
League Two Crewe were keen to give some of their squad players a run out, and the Dabbers duly obliged as they continue final preparations for the Evo-Stik Northern Premier League kick-off on August 18.
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