Football

Moulton Harrox secured their most impressive win of the season so far as they handed defending Dor-Jan Windows & Doors PDFL Premier Division champions Uppingham Town a 4-0 home reverse on Saturday. A double from star striker Declan Earth, a Louis Steadman strike and an Ian Bradbury effort off the bench got the job done for Kev Nottingham’s side. The ...

Pinchbeck United 1 Newark & Sherwood 4 Lewis Thorogood admitted that his Pinchbeck United side paid the price for their “worst 45 minutes of the season” on Saturday as they were thrashed 4-1 by Newark and Sherwood United on Saturday. All looked to be going to plan for the Knights as Neal Spafford, playing in a midfield role instead of ...

Holbeach United 4 Haverhill Borough 0 Delighted Danny Clifton declared that Holbeach United have finally arrived this season after Saturday’s superb 4-0 win over Haverhill Borough. Two first-half strikes from Cal Davies and goals after the break from Joe Millinson and John Yambasu at Carter’s Park secured a third Thurlow Nunn League Division One North win of the season. Joint ...

Holbeach United climbed up to fifth place in the Thurlow Nunn First Division North standings after a 4-0 win over Haverhill Borough on Saturday, while Pinchbeck United suffered a 4-1 defeat at home to Newark and Sherwood United in the Uhlsport UCL Premier Division North. Starting with the Tigers, they made it three wins from five games in the league ...

Joint-boss Danny Clifton has told his Holbeach United side that they need to improve defensively if they are to kick-on this season. Clifton was extremely disappointed with the Tigers’ second-half showing in the 4-1 FA Vase defeat at Pinchbeck United on Saturday and placed the blame squarely on conceding poor goals. Having watched Spalding United’s 4-2 win over Yaxley on ...

Skegness Town 1 Pinchbeck United 1 A late Harry Peasgood strike earned Pinchbeck United a deserved 1-1 draw at Skegness Town on Monday. The Knights trailled for much of the game at the Vertigo Stadium as Gary King fired the hosts into an 18th-minute lead. But Pinchbeck are made of sterner stuff than in previous seasons and snatched a point ...

Spalding United 4 Yaxley 2 Brett Whaley has declared himself happy with Spalding United’s start to the Pitching In NPL Midlands Division season after they ended August unbeaten in the league and fifth in the standings. Bank Holiday Monday’s 4-2 win over Yaxley at the Sir Halley Stewart Playing Field made it three wins and two draws for the Tulips, ...

Pinchbeck United 4Holbeach United 1 It was another momentous day for Pinchbeck United on Saturday as they beat neighbours Holbeach United 4-1 to claim their first-ever victory in the FA Vase. Striker Avi Vieira gave Pinchbeck an early lead at the Sir Halley Stewart Playing Field, only for young hitman Fenn Storey to hit back almost immediately for the Tigers. ...

Declan Earth scored twice as Moulton Harrox moved up to fourth in the PDFL Premier Division with a 3-0 win at Wittering Premiair on Saturday. Joe Townsend was also on the mark for Harrox, who made it three wins from five games. Also on winning form in the top tier were Crowland Town, who saw off hosts Netherton United 3-2. ...

Coleshill Town 1 Spalding United 1 Boss Brett Whaley admitted that a draw was the right result as Spalding United were held 1-1 by hosts Coleshill Town on Saturday. Spalding made a flying start to the Pitching In NPL Midlands Division clash at Pack Meadow as striker Dylan Edge netted on five minutes. However, the hosts hit back instantly through ...

Pinchbeck United romped to a 4-1 FA Vase win over neighbours Holbeach United on Saturday, while Spalding United drew 1-1 at Coleshill Town in the Pitching In NPL Midlands Division. At the Sir Halley Stewart Playin Field, Avi Vieira gave Pinchbeck an early lead only for Fenn Storey to hit back almost immediately for the Tigers. That was as good ...

Lewis Thorogood insists that his Pinchbeck United side won’t take neighbours Holbeach United lightly ahead of their FA Vase clash this weekend. Rivals Pinchbeck and Holbeach will square off at the Sir Halley Stewart Playing Field on Saturday (3pm), with the Knights going into the game as the higher-graded side for the first time in recent history. Joint Tigers boss ...

Spalding United kept their unbeaten start to the new Pitching In NPL Midlands Division going with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Shepshed Dynamo on Tuesday night. Striker Elliot Sandy struck the only goal of the game on 36 minutes to settle the clash at the Sir Halley Stewart Playing Field. It was a performance full of courage from Brett Whaley’s ...

FC Parson Drove 0 Holbeach United 1 An early penalty from Cal Davies got Holbeach United back to winning ways in Thurlow Nunn League Division One North as they edged out FC Parson Drove 1-0 on Tuesday night. Having lost back-to-back games against Debenham and AFC Sudbury Reserves following their opening day win, the Tigers rediscovered their form to win ...

Shepshed Dynamo 3 Pinchbeck United 2 Pinchbeck United’s Emirates FA Cup run is over after a battling 3-2 defeat at higher-graded Shepshed Dynamo on Saturday. The Knights, who won for the first time in the national competition in the previous round, did take the lead at Butthole Lane thanks to Elliot Foster’s free-kick on 35 minutes. Dempsey Arlott-John (42) equalised ...

Spalding United 0 Stamford 1 A first-half goal from striker Jonathan Margetts was the difference as Spalding United were dumped out of the Emirates FA Cup by rivals Stamford on Saturday. In a derby between two teams that are being tipped to be in the race for promotion from Pitching In NPL Midlands Division this season, it was the Daniels ...

Holbeach United 1 AFC Sudbury Reserves 2 Danny Clifton bemoaned Holbeach United’s lack of cutting edge as they slipped to a 2-1 home defeat against AFC Sudbury Reserves on Saturday. Benjamin Monteith-Weed and Brae Smith grabbed the goals for the visitors either side of an equaliser from Harvey Henderson at Carter’s Park. The Tigers had a big shout for a ...

It was a day of defeats for South Holland’s big three on Saturday as Spalding United lost 1-0 at home to Stamford in the Emirates FA Cup, Pinchbeck United went down 3-2 at Shepshed Dynamo in the same competition and Holbeach United were beaten 2-1 at home by AFC Sudbury Reserves in Thurlow Nunn League Division One North. Starting with ...

Brett Whaley reckons that Saturday’s Emirates FA Cup tie with Stamford will serve as a true indicator as to how much of a force Spalding United will be this season. The South Lincolnshire rivals will clash for the first time this season at the Sir Halley Stewart Playing Field (3pm), with FA prize money and the prospect of a lengthy ...

After Wednesday night’s 1-0 defeat at Boston Town, Pinchbeck United now turn their attention to Saturday’s FA Cup game at Step 4 side Shepshed Dynamo (3pm). Knights boss Lewis Thorogood is looking forward to the Butthole Lane clash and insists that there is absolutely no pressure on his side against the Pitching In NPL Midlands Division side. “As far as ...