Guiseley defeated by late goal

National League Guiseley 2-3 Wrexham Guiseley’s first home game of the season ended in defeat with Wrexham scoring in the last minute. Guiseley took the lead early on when striker Michael Rankine hit an unstoppable free-kick from 25 yards out, that left Wrexham keeper Chris Dunn with no chance. The hosts were soon pegged back  read more→

Syers plays in Guiseley’s clash with Leeds

National League Premier Former Bradford City and Doncaster Rovers midfielder Dave Syers featured for Guiseley during the 4-3 defeat to Leeds United. Syers is a free agent after his short-term contract with League One side Rochdale ended recently. His Football League career began with Bradford in 2010 and spells with Doncaster, Scunthorpe and Rochdale have  read more→

Guiseley run out comfortable winners

Parkgate 0-3 Guiseley Guiseley ran out comfortable winners against Parkgate in both teams’ first pre-season friendly. Both teams had some good chances in the first half with Guiseley having the better of the two as Oli Johnson had a shot which came back off the bar and Adam Smith saw two shots fly over the  read more→

National Leagues transfer round-up

National League Guiseley made three brand new signings, on the eve of their opening pre-season fixture. Guiseley head to Toolstation NCEL Premier Division side Parkgate with Ashley Palmer, Javan Vidal and Danny East now on the books. Centre-back Palmer leaves North Ferriby United after winning all three player of the season awards for his performances  read more→

Former Leeds man signs for Harrogate

National League North Former Leeds United defender Ben Parker has joined Harrogate Town, just two weeks after his departure from Guiseley. Harrrogate’s defence is getting stronger as the signing compliments the recent capture of Simon Ainge from Bradford (Park Avenue). Parker was with Guiseley for three years and helped them avoid relegation from the National  read more→

Drench leaves Guiseley for FC Halifax

National League Premier Goalkeeper Steven Drench has ended his long association with Guiseley and signed for their local rivals FC Halifax Town. Drench goes down in Lions history as one of their greatest goalkeepers having been a major part of their most successful periods of history. He was originally signed by Steve Kittrick in 2010  read more→

Striker Rankine signs for Guiseley

National League Premier Former York City striker Michael Rankine has signed for Guiseley – the club’s first signing of the summer. Rankine joins from relegated Altrincham and will get to play against his former side York next season. He spent two years at Bootham Crescent and helped them reach the 2010 Conference play-off final at  read more→

Guiseley downed by champions-elect

National League Premier Guiseley 0-2 Cheltenham Town Guiseley conceded two late goals to champions-elect Cheltenham Town, who are now within four points of sealing their return to the Football League at the first attempt. Guiseley though still hold safety in their own hands and boss Mark Bower was disappointed with the result but not the performance:  read more→

Guiseley involved in six-goal thriller

National League Premier Guiseley 3-3 Chester FC Guiseley and Chester were involved in a six goal thriller with both sides gaining a point in this 3-3 draw, but this was a case of what might have been as the hosts conceded right at the last. The Lions looked to move on from a 2-0 loss to Southport on  read more→

Bojang strikes winner for Albion

Gibril Bojang secured Ossett Albion an impressive 1-0 victory over Guiseley, who make their historic Vanarama National League Premier debut on Saturday. Albion never really looked troubled by their visitors and they created several good moves before Connor Brunt’s shot was saved by Hall in the Guiseley goal. The resulting corner was taken by Eddy  read more→