Football

Nantwich Town defeat Runcorn Linnets 3-1 at Swansway Stadium

Nantwich Town defeat Runcorn Linnets 3-1 at Swansway Stadium

By Liam Price
Nantwich Town returned to winning ways in the league with a 3-1 victory over Cheshire rivals Runcorn Linnets.

An astonishing five-minute spell saw Dabbers go down 1-0 before turning it around to lead and eventually win.

October 11, 2023
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Nantwich Town boost match day security after pyrotechnic incident

Nantwich Town says it is increasing security at tonight’s match with Cheshire rivals Runcorn Linnets.

It follows an incident involving a pyrotechnic which was thrown during Runcorn’s game away at Hednesford Town on Saturday.

October 10, 2023
Nantwich Town Women lose to Chester Development

Nantwich Town Women lose to Chester Development

By Jonathan White
Nantwich Town Women lost 2-4 to Chester FC Women Development in the Premier Division of the Cheshire Women’s & Youth Football League.

Meg Rowley scored both of the Dabber’s goals in the defeat at the Swansway Stadium.

October 9, 2023
Nantwich Town reach FA Trophy first round with penalty shoot out win

Nantwich Town reach FA Trophy first round with penalty shoot out win

By Liam Price
Nantwich Town are in to the First Round Proper of the FA Trophy after a dramatic win on penalties following a goalless draw with Bradford (Park Avenue).

In the first 10 minutes, a quick Avenue corner caught the Dabbers napping, Scott Moloney was forced into a save with his feet.

October 8, 2023
Crewe Regional Sunday league and cup round-up

Crewe Regional Sunday league and cup round-up

Sandbach Town advanced to the next round of the Presidents Cup with a 3-0 win against NHB in which all three goals were scored before the half.

The goalscorers were Frazer Swale, Connor Sutherland and Connor Taylor.

October 1, 2023
Nantwich Town knocked out of FA Cup by Chester

Nantwich Town knocked out of FA Cup by Chester

Nantwich Town suffered last minute heartache as they were knocked out of the FA Cup in dramatic fashion by Chester.

The hosts hit a late late winner just as it looked like the Dabbers were going to take their Cheshire neighbours to a replay.

October 1, 2023
Nantwich Town beat Dunston to progress in FA Trophy

Nantwich Town beat Dunston to progress in FA Trophy

A brace by Kai Evans helped Nantwich Town reach the third qualifying round of the FA Trophy.

They ran out 2-1 winners over Dunston in a keenly fought contest at the Swansway Stadium.

September 25, 2023
Crewe Regional Sunday League round-up

Crewe Regional Sunday League round-up

Four games in the Premier Division produced plenty of goals, with two matches postponed due to a shortage of referees.

Reigning champions George & Dragon travelled to Wheelock to play newly promoted Sandbach Town, who acquitted themselves well in the first half with the score 0-1 at half time.

September 25, 2023
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Nantwich Town to play Chester FC in next FA Cup qualifying round

Nantwich Town have been handed a tasty tie with Cheshire rivals Chester FC in the third qualifying round of the FA Cup.

The Dabbers, who shocked higher league Banbury United on Saturday, will travel to Chester’s Deva Stadium on Saturday September 30.

September 18, 2023
Crewe Regional Sunday league round up

Crewe Regional Sunday league round up

In the Crewe Regional Sunday League Premier Division, Cooper Buckley remain unbeaten after winning 3-6 at NHB.

For Cooper Buckley, new signing Harry Griffiths netted four, with Nathan Dyer and Michael Rzepka also on target.

September 17, 2023
Nantwich Town earn fine FA Cup win over Banbury

Nantwich Town earn fine FA Cup win over Banbury

Nantwich Town continued their excellent progress in the FA Cup by beating Banbury United, a team more than 40 places higher in the football pyramid.

The Dabbers triumphed 2-1 in the second qualifying round, edging them nearer to the first round proper.

September 17, 2023
Nantwich Town to stage “festival of football” for youngsters

Nantwich Town to stage “festival of football” for youngsters

Nantwich Town are to host a festival of football for young players on the first team’s new 3G pitch at the Swansway Stadium.

The event starts on Saturday 23rd September and will run every Saturday from 9am to midday.

September 15, 2023
Long-distance sponsored walk for Nantwich Town disability football

Long-distance sponsored walk for Nantwich Town disability football

By Jonathan White
Players, coaches and volunteers from Nantwich Town Disability Football completed a gruelling 39-mile sponsored walk to raise money for their club.

The walk started in Nantwich and finished at the ‘Kinder Lodge’ pub in Hayfield, Derbyshire.

September 13, 2023