Nathan Jarman’s Non League Journey

What can you say about Nathan Jarman? A prolific striker, a star car washer, a title winner, a Wembley winner, a talented coach, an up-and-coming broadcaster, the original king of a failed Panenka penalty. The list probably goes on.  Jarman has served Barnsley, Bury, Worksop Town, Grimsby Town, Corby Town, Alfreton Town, Chester, North Ferriby,  read more→

Disability Football for Juniors in Barnsley

NLY Community Sport is delighted to announce that we are launching Disability Football sessions in Barnsley for children (aged six to 16) with disabilities and learning difficulties. The training sessions will be held every Monday, starting on 19th February, at Springwell Learning Community (S71 2AY), starting at 5pm and finishing at 6pm. Each session will  read more→

Athersley set for Barnsley X1 friendly

Athersley Rec are preparing a bumper payday when a Barnsley X1 visit Sheerien Park tomorrow night. The Rec are hoping that it is a repeat of last year’s fixture when Sheerien Park was packed to the rafters. Ryan Smith scored the winner for them in a solitary goal win last year. It is Athersley’s fourth  read more→

Morris hopes to raise a lot of money

Lee Morris is hosting a football match to try and raise a lot of money for the family of his brother-in-law this coming Sunday. The Goole AFC manager and his family were “left devastated” after his sister’s husband Garry Jones tragically passed away last month because of a blood clot on his heart at the age  read more→

Austin set for short term Aquaforce deal

Former Barnsley and Hartlepool defender Neil Austin is set to join Shaw Lane Aquaforce on a short-term deal, Craig Elliott has confirmed. Austin is a free agent after not renewing his contract with Ronnie Moore’s men – six years after originally joining them. He only missed eight minutes of their League Two campaign last season.  read more→

A facility for the community is next goal for Athersley Recreation

Building a multi-purpose facility for whole community is the next target for Barnsley-based Athersley Recreation, writes James Grayson (Twitter: @jamesAgrayson). That’s the plan according to First Team manager and club founder Pete Goodlad. The club has come a long way since it was formed in 1979 as Athersley North Juniors. The Rec, who whose players  read more→