Football

Nantwich Town lose 2-0 away at title favourites Blyth Spartans

Nantwich Town lose 2-0 away at title favourites Blyth Spartans

Nantwich Town fell to a 2-0 defeat away at title favourites Blyth Spartans.

The Dabbers held the hosts at bay in the first half with keeper Dan Gyollai making a number of top saves.

January 15, 2017
Railway Hotel progress in Presidents Cup with win over NHB

Railway Hotel progress in Presidents Cup with win over NHB

Railway Hotel progressed in the Presidents Cup with a 3-1 victory over NHB FC.

Two goals from Asher Moat and one from Wayne Beggs helped them to a second round win, Colin Watson replying for NHB FC.

January 8, 2017
Nantwich Town land three loan signings to bolster squad

Nantwich Town land three loan signings to bolster squad

Nantwich Town have made three new loan signings to boost the squad for the second half of the season.

Boss Phil Parkinson moved quickly to bring in fresh faces, with the first signing a familiar face – former loanee keeper Daniel Gyollai.

January 6, 2017
Former Nantwich Town player Cohen Bramall joins Premier League Arsenal

Former Nantwich Town player Cohen Bramall joins Premier League Arsenal

Former Nantwich Town youngster Cohen Bramall has made the giant leap to the Premier League after signing for Arsenal.

The 20-year-old left-back, originally from South Cheshire, played for the Dabbers before joining Hednesford Town.

January 5, 2017
Nantwich Town start 2017 with home defeat by Stafford Rangers

Nantwich Town start 2017 with home defeat by Stafford Rangers

Nantwich Town started 2017 with a 1-0 defeat at home to Stafford Rangers.

A defensive error allowed Izak Reid to score the only goal after 34 minutes, before Nantwich keeper Dave Parton was sent off.

January 2, 2017
Nantwich Town suffer Boxing Day blues in Workington defeat

Nantwich Town suffer Boxing Day blues in Workington defeat

Nantwich Town fell to a Boxing Day defeat on the road at Workington, going down 3-1 at Borough Park.

The Dabbers started slowly and they fell behind to a swirling free kick from Jake Simpson after 14 minutes.

December 27, 2016
Nantwich Town exit FA Trophy after 2-1 defeat by Lincoln

Nantwich Town exit FA Trophy after 2-1 defeat by Lincoln

By Steven Dale
Nantwich Town were dumped out of the FA Trophy as goals in either half from Elliot Whitehouse and Terry Hawkridge earned Lincoln victory.

The Dabbers reached the semi-finals of the competition last year, being knocked out over two legs by eventual winners, Halifax Town.

December 21, 2016
Sydney Arms close in on Premier Division leaders Railway Hotel

Sydney Arms close in on Premier Division leaders Railway Hotel

Sydney Arms closed the gap on Crewe Sunday Regional Premier Division leaders Railway Hotel with victory by 4-1 over AFC Barkode.

The victory was secured with goals from Caine Mellor (2), Aidie Socha and Mike Chesters.

December 19, 2016
Nantwich Town 0-0 Frickley Athletic – match abandoned by fog

Nantwich Town 0-0 Frickley Athletic – match abandoned by fog

By Steven Dale
Nantwich Town and Frickley Athletic will play again after their game was abandoned because of fog just four minutes into the second half.

Thick fog swept across the pitch making it almost impossible for players to see each other.

December 17, 2016
Nantwich Town storm to 4-0 win over Skelmersdale United

Nantwich Town storm to 4-0 win over Skelmersdale United

By Steven Dale
Two goals from Matty Bell and a goal each from Andy White and Joe Mwasile was enough to push Nantwich up to seventh and see off the challenge of second-bottom Skelmersdale United at the Weaver Stadium.

The hosts went into this fixture with one notable absentee – manager Phil Parkinson missing the encounter through illness.

December 14, 2016
Railway Hotel extend Crewe Sunday Premier Division lead

Railway Hotel extend Crewe Sunday Premier Division lead

Crewe Regional Sunday Premier Division leaders Railway Hotel have extended their lead with a 2-0 win over rivals Sydney Arms.

Railway bagged the points thanks to a brace of goals by Jez Tagg.

December 12, 2016
Abadaki hat-trick earns Nantwich Town victory at Whitby

Abadaki hat-trick earns Nantwich Town victory at Whitby

Nantwich Town returned to winning ways with a fine performance at Whitby – crowned by an Osebi Abadaki hat-trick.

Both sides hit the woodwork in a tight first half with each team pushing for a breakthrough.

December 10, 2016
Crewe FA Sunday Cup latest results round-up

Crewe FA Sunday Cup latest results round-up

Square One, AFC Barkode and Crewe Athletic earned victories in the Crewe FA Sunday Cup all Premier Division ties.

Square One came back from 1-0 deficit at half-time to beat Sydney Arms 3-2.

December 4, 2016