Nantwich Town say it has been forced to postpone its festive period fixtures with Stafford Rangers and Witton Albion due to the impact of the pandemic.
Dabbers chairman Jon Gold said the games were “not viable” with many teams in tier 3 areas not allowing supporters in.
By Sam McGarrigle
Nantwich Town were unlucky today to be knocked out of the FA Trophy to higher league Hereford FC.
A second-half goal by the visitors’ striker Kyle Finn was the difference as the Dabbers more than matched their National League North opponents in front of 433 supporters.
By Jack Philip
Nantwich Town won an arranged friendly against Hanley Town 2-1 as both clubs prepare for FA Trophy and FA Vase games respectively.
The Dabbers started the game excellently and after just six minutes they took the lead.
By Liam Price
Scott McGowan scored his first two goals for Nantwich as he helped his side to a 3-1 victory over Workington AFC in the Buildbase FA Trophy First Round.
The Dabbers were dealt an early blow when Matty Devine went down after an innocuous looking challenge and swiftly had to be substituted for Callum Saunders with a suspected dislocated shoulder after just eight minutes.
Nantwich Town are not returning to league action yet, despite being able to play again after lockdown.
Clubs in the three Trident Leagues which includes the Northern Premier League have voted in favour of continuing to pause league fixtures.
Live football – with fans – is to return to Nantwich Town on December 8.
The Dabbers will welcome back spectators to the Optimum Pay Stadium in their home FA Trophy first round game against Workington.
Sports fans in Nantwich are being urged to cheer on their local team – in the last local sport before lockdown bites again.
Although “Elite” sport such as the Premier League will continue, the Government insists grass-roots and non-league football has to stop for four weeks.
By Liam Price
A 90th minute equaliser from Josh Amis denied Nantwich Town all three points in a rollercoaster Cheshire derby at Cantilever Park.
It looked like the Dabbers had done enough after a spectacular Connor Heath goal with five minutes to go.
By Jack Beresford
First Team Coach Jay Bateman described his team’s 1-1 draw away at Scarborough Athletic as “pleasing point” after super-sub Connor Heath gave Nantwich Town a share of the points,
Nantwich Town’s FA Cup third qualifying round will go ahead at Marine tomorrow (October 13) despite an outbreak of Covid among the squad.
The last two games for the Dabbers have been postponed, after four players tested positive for the virus.
Nantwich Town have signed striker Scott McGowan from 1874 Northwich.
The 33-year-old striker arrives at Nantwich having scored a club record 128 goals in just 189 appearances in just over four seasons with the Mid Cheshire club.
Nantwich Town’s midweek clash against Gainsborough has been postponed after a Dabbers player tested positive for Covid-19 virus.
A number of players underwent tests yesterday after some reported feeling unwell after their FA Cup victory against Barwell on Saturday.
Nantwich Town have unveiled a new sponsor in local company Nantwich Refrigeration Services.
The firm is now sponsoring the Man of the Match (MOTM) award for the rest of the 2020-21 season.
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