OLDHAM ATHLETIC 3, MACCLESFIELD TOWN 1 Relegated Oldham Athletic registered their first win of the season in Sky Bet League Two at the third attempt. After picking up only one point from their first two fixtures, Latics are finally up and running after a hard-earned home victory against Macclesfield Town who have lost all three […]
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Stalybridge Celtic manager Simon Haworth views goalless draw against Mickleover Sports a “positive result”
STALYBRIDGE CELTIC 0, MICKLEOVER SPORTS 0 Stalybridge Celtic manager Simon Haworth viewed it as a “positive result” as Stalybridge Celtic opened their Evo Stik League, premier campaign with a home goalless draw against Mickleover Sports. Haworth’s first competitive match with his new-look side – only three of the starters remained from last season – contained […]
Frank Lampard avoids Carabao Cup banana skin as Derby County win at Oldham Athletic
OLDHAM ATHLETIC 0, DERBY COUNTY 2 There was no Carabao Cup giantkilling as Oldham Athletic were beaten by Championship club Derby County at Boundary Park. But it was a case of what might have been as Latics’ manager Frank Bunn rued a number of missed chances that might, had they been converted, given a different […]
Rooney is goalscoring hero as Salford City record first National League win of the season
SALFORD CITY 2, FC HALIFAX TOWN 1 Adam Rooney fired Salford City to their first victory of the season in the National League. The 30-year-old striker, a recent signing from Scottish Premier League club Aberdeen, scored both goals against FC Halifax Town who arrived at the Peninsula Stadium top of the table having won their […]
Late strikes as Manchester City Women beat FC Barcelona Women in pre-season friendly
MANCHESTER CITY WOMEN 1, FC BARCELONA WOMEN 0
Mel Lawley scored a wonderful solo goal to beat FC Barcelona Women at the City Football Academy in their last pre-season friendly before the start of the new WSL season.