Football

Spalding United slipped further behind the Pitching-In Northern Premier Midlands Division leaders on Saturday following a surprise defeat to Hinckley Leicester Road, but they did bounce back to win one of their games in hand on Tuesday.While both of their title rivals won at the weekend, a 33rd minute goal from Nicholas Reeves was enough to condemn Spalding to defeat ...

There was another draw for Holbeach United whose joint manager Simon Roberts left this week.His departure was announced following the club’s 1-1 draw with Diss Town in the Thurlow Nunn First Division North on Saturday, The Tigers’ 10th stalemate of the league season.Once again they came from behind, Bogdan Masnita netting in the second half after Kye Baker’s goal for ...

RESULTS PITCHING IN NORTHERN LEAGUEPremier Midlands (selected): Spalding United 0 Hinckley LRFC 1, Stamford 3 Chasetown 2. (Wed, selected): Shepshed Dynamo 0 Spalding United 2. UNITED COUNTIES LEAGUEPremier Division North (Sat, selected): Anstey Nomads 7 Wisbech Town 1, Heanor Town 1 Pinchbeck United 3, Heather St John’s 1 Deeping Rangers 3, Loughborough Students 0 Boston Town 0. (Wed, selected, 7.45pm): ...

There was a huge win for Moulton Harrox as they comfortably beat Dor-Jan Peterborough and District League Premier Division leaders FC Peterborough.Goals from Louis Steadman, Declan Earth and Harry Machin earned an impressive 3-0 win that leaves Moulton eight points behind the leaders but also with three games in hand.Both sides finished with ten men, Robbie Relf seeing red for ...

Framlingham Town 3Holbeach United 3 Two goals from Will Barnes deep into injury time rescued a point for Holbeach United against leader leaders Framlingham Town on Saturday.The Tigers showed plenty of fight to earn a 3-3 draw.And it averted a dressing down from manager Danny Clifton who thought his team were the better side on the day and shouldn’t have ...

Spalding United bounced back with a 2-0 win against Dereham on Tuesday night after being humbled by league leaders Halesowen on Saturday. The weekend’s match up between the Pitching-In Northern Premier League Midland’s top two didn’t live up to expectations as far as the Tulips were concerned as the West Midlands side continued their unbeaten home record and comfortably won ...

The losing run continued for Pinchbeck United on Saturday as a late penalty saw them go down 2-1 at home to Kimberley Miners Welfare.Though the Knights were much improved on previous showings and took the lead in the 28th minute through Andre Williams’s tenth goal of the season.But James Shaw responded three minutes before the break to level it up ...

RESULTS PITCHING IN NORTHERN LEAGUEPremier Midlands (selected Sat): Halesowen Town 3 Spalding United 0, Daventry 1 Stamford 2. (selected Tue): Spalding United 2 Dereham 0. UNITED COUNTIES LEAGUEPremier Division North (Sat, selected, 3pm): Pinchbeck United 1 Kimberley Miners Welfare 2, Belper United 3 Deeping Rangers 1, Boston Town 0 Anstey Nomads 0, Wisbech Town 3 Melton Town 2. (Hinchingbrooke Cup ...

There was late disappointment for Pinchbeck United as the losing run in the league continued at Eastwood on Saturday.Seven defeats in a row in the ChromaSport United Counties League Premier Division North has left them in 16th place in the table.Eastwood came from behind to leapfrog above the Knights in the table with an 88th minute goal from Benjamin Franklin ...

Moulton Harrox are on the hunt for silverware again after progressing to the next round of the Lincolnshire Junior Cup.Second half goals from Declan Earth and sub Ben Nottingham ensured Moulton overturned a 1-0 deficit to beat Louth Town.It’s ahead of this Saturday’s visit of Dor-Jan Peterborough and District League leaders FC Peterborough to the Harrox Playing Field.Moulton are third, ...

Spalding United 1Sutton Coldfield Town 0 Spalding United returned to winning ways ahead of a showdown of the top two in the Pitching-In Northern Premier League Midlands Division. After recent postponements, the Tulips were back in action on Saturday with a Stefan Broccoli goal enough to beat Sutton Coldfield Town.It moved Spalding up to second in the table, three points ...

There was frustration for Holbeach United as they let the lead slip and were held 2-2 by Swaffham United in the Thurlow Nunn First Division North.John Yambasu was on song for the Tigers, scoring twice in the first half after the home side netted early on to take the lead.But Holbeach struggled in the second period and with ten minutes ...

RESULTS PITCHING IN NORTHERN LEAGUEPremier Midlands (selected Sat): Spalding United 1 Sutton Coldfield Town 0. UNITED COUNTIES LEAGUEPremier Division North (Sat, selected): Eastwood 2 Pinchbeck United 1, AFC Mansfield 1 Wisbech Town 4, Deeping Rangers 1 Sherwood Colliery 2. (Tue, selected, 7.45pm): Anstey Nomads 3 Deeping Rangers 0, Newark and Sherwood United 1 Wisbech Town 1. THURLOW NUNN EASTERN COUNTIES ...

Spalding United manager Brett Whaley says having two more games called off is ‘frustrating’.The Tulips had been hoping to bounce back from their first defeat of the season against Cambridge City on January 8, but have had all their fixtures postponed since then including scheduled fixtures against Corby on Saturday and Bedworth on Tuesday.“When you’ve lost a game you want ...

RESULTS PITCHING IN NORTHERN LEAGUEPremier Midlands: Corby Town P Spalding United P, Hinckley LRFC P Stamford P. (Tue, 7.45pm) Daventry P Spalding United P, Stamford P Bedworth United P. UNITED COUNTIES LEAGUEPremier Division North: Pinchbeck United P Quorn P, Belper United P Deeping Rangers P, Boston Town P Kimberley Miners Welfare P, Wisbech Town 1 Sleaford Town 3. THURLOW NUNN ...

Sutton Bridge United boasts new goal posts and a spray line marker thanks to the Power Fund. Club chairman David Earth said the new goal posts were a boon as they could be taken down and stored securely. The new line marker will save a lot of time when preparing the pitch. The £2,000 grant was made by the Sutton ...

Cornard United 2Holbeach United 2 A Callum Davies double, including a late penalty, earned Holbeach United a deserved point at Cornard United on Saturday.It was the start of a tough run of fixtures for the Tigers against those sides just above them in the play offs.But they showed they belonged in that company as they matched their opponents on their ...

Congleton Town 4Pinchbeck United 0 The FA Vase adventure is over for Pinchbeck United but manager Lewis Thorogood hopes it will spur them on to bigger things. The Knights had never won a game in an FA competition this year, but put five wins together to reach the last 32 of the Vase.Saturday’s fourth round trip to Congleton Town proved ...

Spalding United were left waiting to get back to winning ways after their scheduled Pitching In Northern Premier League Midlands Division game with Shepshed Dynamo was called off on Saturday due to a water-logged pitch.So the Tulips turn to a quickfire double bill of trips to Northamptonshire.First up on Saturday Spalding are at Corby Town before visiting Daventry Town on ...

RESULTS PITCHING IN NORTHERN LEAGUEPremier Midlands: Shepshed Dynamo P Spalding Utd P, Stamford 1 Dereham 1. FA VASEFourth round: Congleton Town 0 Pinchbeck United 4. UNITED COUNTIES LEAGUEPremier Division North: Boston Town 1 Eastwood 0, Deeping Rangers P Melton Town P. (Wed, selected, 7.45pm): Pinchbeck United L AFC Mansfield L. THURLOW NUNN EASTERN COUNTIES LEAGUEDivision One North (selected, 3pm): Cornard ...