Tag: Football
Government’s Multi-Sport Grassroots Programme Awards £20,000 Grant to Crook Town Youth...
Crook Town Youth AFC recently received a visit from Richard Holden MP, who brought good news in the form of a £20,000 grant from...
They Think it’s All Over – By Lorraine Weightman
I have attempted on numerous occasions to try my hand at knitting - and my friends who can knit, will definitely tell you -...
Stanley Schoolkids Meet Gareth Southgate after Winning Art Contest
Children from South Stanley Infant and Nursery School have met the England football manager Gareth Southgate after winning an art competition.
The Year One pupils...
Consett Referee Mark Clattenburg Leaves Premier League
The Consett-born referee Mark Clattenburg is to leave his duties in the Premier League in order to take up a post in Saudi Arabia....
EPL Highlights – North East Analysis
The first weekend of the premier league has come to an end with Everton beating Manchester United in the final draw of the opening...
Sir Alex Retires
One of the biggest legends in the game of football has today announced his retirement from football management. 71 year old Sir Alex Ferguson...
Consett Football Charity Match – McDonalds v YMCA
A charity football match will be played on Friday 20th November in aid of a great North-East cause, Bright Red.
The charity match is to...
Consett Girl Shoots For The States
Women’s football has always been seen as a secondary attraction after the traditional male game but in recent times the attitudes towards female football...
From Football To Music And Fayres. It’s All Bank Holiday Fun...
Stanley is rapidly becoming a leader where local charity and community events are concerned. This was more than obvious over the August Bank
Holiday weekend...
Anyone For Sunday League
Many of you will cherish your Sunday morning lie-in. For others, a lie-in is the last thing on their minds as for them, it...