AFC Emley denied by late goal

A late goal denied AFC Emley in their bid to revitalise their promotion hopes in the 1-1 draw at Shirebrook Town. Max Leonard gave the visitors the lead midway through the second half as he cut in from the left flank and blazed an effort into the top corner. However, Emley skipper Paul Sykes, who  read more→

Ponte outwit promotion rivals in 3-1 win

The temperature went up another notch in the Toolstation NCEL Division One promotion race as Pontefract Collieries outwitted rivals Shirebrook Town in a feisty 3-1 win. Collieries top-goal-scorer Aaron Moxam haunted his former club with two goals alongside Lee Bennett’s first ever strike for his new side. After Saturday’s defeat to leaders AFC Emley, three  read more→

‘Ugly’ Emley go three points clear at top

Promotion-chasing AFC Emley showed their ugly side to ensure they went three points clear at the top of the Toolstation NCEL Division One table. Mikey Starkey’s superb first half free kick earned Emley a hard-fought 1-0 victory over fellow top two hopefuls Shirebrook Town at the Welfare Ground. With second-placed Clipstone’s home game with Eccleshill  read more→

Hallam to run through brick walls

Recruiting players who will run through “brick walls” is the first target for new Hallam chief Ryan Hindley. Hindley is the man tasked with dragging “the fifth biggest club in Sheffield” out of relegation danger in Toolstation NCEL Division One. Hindley was confirmed as Steve Toyne’s permanent replacement earlier this week and he faces a  read more→