A new plan to invest in grassroots football in Cheshire East could see a new 3G pitch and other facilities for Nantwich and other towns.
Cheshire East Council says it welcomes the publication of a plan that sets out a vision for transforming local community sports facilities.
The new Chair of the Football Association Debbie Hewitt dropped in to Nantwich Town to view their new 3G facilities.
Ms Hewitt MBE is the first female Chair of the FA and is also the first female Vice-President of FIFA.
A legal challenge to a decision to end the Northern Premier League season early, which meant Nantwich Town missing out on possible promotion, has failed.
The challenge was put together by South Shields FC, who were top of the NPL by 12 points when the FA ratified a decision to null and void the 2019-20 season below the National League (step 3 to 7).
Nantwich Town’s 2019-20 season has officially ended after the FA Council confirmed a decision to bring all football between Steps 3 and 7 to an end.
It means the Dabbers will not be able to play for a possible promotion play-off place.
Nantwich Town’s season has been ended by the FA today after it confirmed all clubs in league system steps 3 to 6 would not complete their fixtures in 2019-20.
The club had warned of the likely outcome, but chairman Jon Gold hit out today, calling the news “a devastating blow” and said clubs were “not consulted”.
Nantwich YF and Barrel & Tap will face each other in the final of the Crewe FA Sunday Vase.
Barrel & Tap reached the final with a 5-0 win at Audlem with goals from Rhys Potter, Stu Dow, Dean Owen, Paul Bowker and Alex Forrester.
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.
A free FA skills girls-only football session is being staged in Nantwich.
The training session will be held during the half-term, on Wednesday October 26, 2-4pm at Nantwich Town FC.
Nantwich Town groundsman Pete Temmen is in the running for the FA Groundsmen of the year award for the second season running.
Pete, who won the award in 2015, has been shortlisted again for his excellent work on the Weaver Stadium pitch this season.
The FA is staging a free February half term football session for girls.
The session is being offered to girls aged 7-11 at Nantwich Town FC’s 3G pitch at the Weaver Stadium.
Premier League star Ryan Shawcross took time out from his Stoke City schedule to train with Nantwich youngsters.
The England international took part in training with pupils at Sound and District Primary School.
Nantwich Town’s eagerly awaited “Non League Day” match at home to Hyde United has been called off.
The decision was made after the FA announced the cup fixture between Northwich Victoria and Hyde United had to be replayed.
Nantwich Town groundsman Pete Temmen has been awarded the Evo-Stik Northern Premier League Groundsman of the Year by the FA.
Pete was presented with the award at a high profile event held at St Georges Park, the home of England’s national teams in Staffordshire.
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