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Nantwich Town ease to 4-0 win at Kidsgrove Athletic

Nantwich Town ease to 4-0 win at Kidsgrove Athletic

Nantwich Town wrapped up their pre-season campaign with a comfortable 4-0 win over Kidsgrove Athletic.

Dabbers boss Phil Parkinson made several changes, with stand-in keeper Danny Read replacing Dave Parton.

August 6, 2016
Nantwich Town boss Parkinson hails new formation in Wigan win

Nantwich Town boss Parkinson hails new formation in Wigan win

Nantwich Town boss Phil Parkinson has hailed the new formation which helped the Dabbers beat a Wigan Athletic development squad 3-1.

The system was trialled during the team’s 6-1 win at Newcastle Town at the weekend.

August 3, 2016
Nantwich Town hit Newcastle for six in pre-season clash

Nantwich Town hit Newcastle for six in pre-season clash

By Jack Jones
Nantwich Town turned in a strong second half performance against neighbours Newcastle Town to run out 6-1 victors.

The Dabbers went in at the break 1-0 down after a disjointed performance with players missing and new systems being tested.

July 30, 2016
Travellers cause disruption at Nantwich Town’s Weaver Stadium

Travellers cause disruption at Nantwich Town’s Weaver Stadium

A summer soccer school for youngsters at Nantwich Town’s Weaver Stadium has been cancelled after travellers set up camp on the club’s car park.

The NTFC Community Football Facebook page announced the move and issued apologies for the cancellation.

July 29, 2016
Nantwich Town 0 Macclesfield 3 – match report

Nantwich Town 0 Macclesfield 3 – match report

By Ryan Batty
Nantwich Town were beaten in this pre-season friendly by a brace from Macclesfield Town trialist Emmet O’Connor and a goal from Kingsley James.

Phil Parkinson’s men showed plenty of fight and ability, yet lacked the edge in the final third.

July 25, 2016
Nantwich Town in thrilling 3-3 pre-season draw with AFC Fylde

Nantwich Town in thrilling 3-3 pre-season draw with AFC Fylde

By Jack Jones
Nantwich Town battled out a thrilling 3-3 draw with Conference North side AFC Fylde.

The Dabbers’ latest pre-season encounter saw the hosts race into a 3-0 lead at the Weaver Stadium.

July 17, 2016
Nantwich Town new signing Ryan Jackson scores on debut

Nantwich Town new signing Ryan Jackson scores on debut

Nantwich Town new signing Ryan Jackson made a stunning impact after scoring five minutes into his debut.

Winger Jackson starred as the Dabbers opened their pre-season campaign with a 4-1 win away at Alsager Town.

July 11, 2016
Former Nantwich pupil secures top US football scholarship

Former Nantwich pupil secures top US football scholarship

A former Malbank School student in Nantwich has scooped a prestigious football scholarship in the USA.

Daniel Wakeham, from Wistaston, will travel out to the States this summer where he will be baed at St Edward’s University in Austin, Texas.

July 8, 2016
Nantwich Town star Matty Kosylo signed by Halifax Town

Nantwich Town star Matty Kosylo signed by Halifax Town

Nantwich Town star Matty Kosylo is set to join FC Halifax Town after the clubs agreed a transfer fee.

Kosylo joined the Dabbers in October 2014 and has had an excellent 21 months at the Weaver Stadium.

July 4, 2016
Nantwich Town star Elliott Osborne joins League One Fleetwood

Nantwich Town star Elliott Osborne joins League One Fleetwood

Nantwich Town midfielder Elliott Osborne has signed for League One Fleetwood Town.

The 20-year-old midfielder, who scored 22 goals last season for the Dabbers, will link up with Barry Nicholson’s development squad in a bid to progress into the first team.

June 17, 2016
Nantwich Town sign striker Theo Stair and Tim Sanders

Nantwich Town sign striker Theo Stair and Tim Sanders

Nantwich Town have signed striker Theo Stair from Hanley and Tim Sanders from Newcastle Town.

Stair joins a long list of Dabbers players who were developed by Crewe Alexandra before being released at 18.

June 8, 2016
Jon Moran leaves Nantwich Town for Conference side Forest Green

Jon Moran leaves Nantwich Town for Conference side Forest Green

Nantwich Town centre half Jon Moran has signed for Vanarama National League side Forest Green Rovers for an undisclosed fee.

The former Crewe Alexandra defender has caught the eye of many clubs after excellent performances in the 2015-16 campaign.

June 1, 2016
Former Crewe Alex stars return for Everall Derby charity game

Former Crewe Alex stars return for Everall Derby charity game

By Jonathan White
Former Crewe Alex and Nantwich Town stars faced each other at the Everall Derby charity football game.

Twin brothers Simon and Carl Everall organised the game in memory of friend Gareth Jones, who died of cancer aged just 31.

May 31, 2016