Football teams in the Crewe Regional Sunday League have paid tribute after the sudden death of popular referee Keith Curzon.
Keith, who was in his early 70s, lived in Nantwich and had been with the league since 2003.
By Jonathan White
A local football referee has paid tribute to the Queen by marking out “EIIR” on the football pitches on Barony Park in Nantwich.
Des Evans regularly referees on the park in the Crewe Regional Sunday Football League matches.
Horrific weather, unplayable pitches and officials walking off because of verbal abuse are just some of the talking points from the latest round of Crewe Regional Sunday League fixtures.
Despite the heavy rain over last two days, only one game was postponed before kick off.
A new six-a-side football competition launching in Crewe and Nantwich has been backed by former Premier League, FA Cup Final and Champions League Final referee Mark Clattenburg.
Leisure Leagues organisers hope the Sunday league at Cumberland Arena is set to become a staple of sporting life in the town.
By James Briscoe Nantwich Town boss Danny Johnson hit out at the officials after watching his side slip to a 3-1 defeat away at Ilkeston The Dabbers looked to have been denied a clear penalty claim when striker Ben Deegan was brought down in the second half.
Nantwich Town have reduced prices and are letting kids in free for tomorrow’s home clash with Marine – providing the game goes ahead. It comes after the club had to apologise for the Boxing Day match postponement which left many fans angry.
Furious Nantwich Town fans are calling for an Evo-Stik Premier League inquiry into a match official’s decision to postpone their Boxing Day game against Ashton United. A local official had passed the Weaver Stadium pitch as fit to play earlier in the day.
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