If Stocksbridge Park Steels can cause an FA Cup upset by beating Stalybridge Celtic, the live BBC cameras better have a camera trained on Chris Hilton. The Preliminary Round tie at Bracken Moor is being shown on the BBC Sport website as well as the iPlayer on Saturday. Given his FA Cup record as a read more→
If Chris Hilton finally wins an FA Cup tie as a manager, the whole nation will see it as the BBC are showing Stocksbridge Park Steels’ Preliminary Round battle with Stalybridge Celtic live. The tie is taking place at Bracken Moor on Saturday, 12 September (12:30 BST). It will be available to watch on the read more→
Bishop Auckland 1-0 Hall Road Rangers A very controversial 93rd minute penalty sent Hall Road Rangers out of FA Cup following an almost heroic performance at Northern League giants Bishop Auckland. Massive underdogs Hall Road gave absolutely everything and were only beaten when Luke Bullement was deemed to have had handled by the referee, who read more→
Super-sub Sanchez Payne made a spectacular and heroic entrance for new-looks Albion Sports as he scored the late winner at Campion to send his side into the FA Cup Preliminary Round. Ex-Garforth Town midfielder Payne converted from a cross at the second attempt to ensure Albion defeated their local neighbours by the solitary goal. New read more→
Jonathan Hill was the last minute hero as ten man Maltby Main staged an incredible comeback to beat Handsworth 2-1 and go through to the next round of the FA Cup. The remarkable climax which saw Maltby score twice in the final six minutes provided huge entertainment for 293 people who travelled to Muglet Lane. read more→
Darren Holmes admitted he could not really fault of any his and Lee Vigars’ Glasshoughton Welfare players after the FA Cup extra preliminary round penalty shootout defeat to Knaresborough Town. Glasshoughton matched their Toolstation NCEL Premier Division for long periods in the 1-1 draw and were very unlucky to lose on spot kicks. “Yes and read more→
Glasshoughton Welfare 1-1 (2-4p) Knaresborough Town Greg Kidd hit the winning penalty as Knaresborough Town won the shootout at a packed Glasshoughton Welfare to progress into the preliminary round of the FA Cup. Knaresborough had perhaps shaded it across the 90 minutes, but there was little to choose between the sides in the second half. read more→
A host of clubs are set to play their first competitive matches since March when they play in the FA Cup extra preliminary round tonight. Athersley Rec, Eccleshill United, Garforth Town, Glasshoughton Welfare and Maltby Main have been lucky to receive home draws. Clubs such as Thackley, Hemsworth Miners Welfare, Goole AFC, Shelley, Pickering Town, read more→
Louis Axcell cannot wait to be back managing in a competitive environment as he prepares to lead Maltby Main into the mouth-watering FA Cup extra-preliminary round battle with Handsworth. The tie is the stand-out fixture for the games involving NCEL clubs because of the many connections between the sides. Several clubs have played for both read more→
Several Toolstation Northern Counties East League clubs face mammoth midweek away trips in the FA Cup extra preliminary round. The ties are due to be played on Tuesday 1st September and are expected to be played behind closed doors if approval for spectators is still not granted. With changing rooms and rules on car-sharing still read more→
