by Peter Scherer From FA Cup success at Stamford last Saturday it’s now back to FA Trophy action, as we welcome Sutton Coldfield Town to the Vibrant doors Arena. It was good to have our first choice back four together again with both Hamza Bencherif and Dwayne Wiley back from injury, but there are still […]
by Harry Day (Images: Steve Ingers) A late strike from Kane Richards ensured Mickleover’s FA Cup journey lived in a much-improved performance after Monday’s grounding defeat against Loughborough Students Starting line-up: 1-Aaron Chapman 2-George Wilkinson 3-Sam Sanders 4-Will Atkinson 5-Hamza Bencherif 6-Dwayne Wiley 7-Andy Dales 8-Josh Ashman 9-Manni Norkett 10-Jude Taylor 11-Theo Rowe Subs: Kane […]
by Peter Scherer Having already beaten Winsford Town and Barwell in this years FA Cup campaign, Mickleover travel to Southern Premier league Stamford on Saturday for their next encounter. Sports will be determined to get back to winning ways after Monday’s home defeat to Loughborough Students. But it’s been a terrible start for our hosts […]
by Peter Scherer Mickleover’s youth team came out on top of a dramatic finale in their FA Youth Cup tie against Eastwood, winning a penalty shootout after a 3-3 draw. Starting line-up: 1-Finley Meehan-Rudham 2-Isaac Young 3-Yuvraj Atwal 4-Sam Adcock 5-Daniel Evans 6-Archie Bull 7-Cohen Fearn 8-Lucas Straszewskyj 9-Ryan Martin 10-Lucas Manzano 11-Sam Pegg. Subs: […]
by Peter Scherer (Images: Steve Ingers) It’s been a brilliant start to the season in both league and cups, but a defeat was bound to come at some time and today was the day. With three goals in each half it was a comfortable first win of the season for Loughborough Students, 0-6. Starting line-up: […]
by Peter Scherer It’s back on home turf this Bank Holiday for league action, when we host Loughborough Students at the Vibrant Doors Arena on Monday. It’s been a great start in both league and cup so far, with some strong performances both home and way. It’s also been a test of the new squad […]
be Peter Scherer (Images: Steve Ingers) Mickleover made it six league and cup wins out of seven, after a comfortable 3-1 at Grantham Town in the FA Trophy. Starting line-up: 1-Jack McDowell 2-Darryl Powell 3-Sam Sanders 4-Brad Lathall 5-Josh Ashman 6-George Wilkinson 7-Andy Dales 8-Cieron Keane 9-Harvey Smith 10-Manni Norkett 11-Kane Richards. Subs: Josh Carter; […]
by Peter Scherer It’s another break from our league campaign on Saturday, when we visit Grantham Town in the FA Trophy following our great three pointer at Coventry on Tuesday night. With the injury list growing, it was good to see debuts for Harvey Smith and Brad Lathall, but hopefully skipper Hamza Bencherif will be […]
by Peter Scherer Striker Harvey Smith finally made his Mickleover debut in our win at Coventry Utd, having previously been unavailable since signing from Lichfield City in pre-season. Smith had been at Studley until Coventry Sphinx signed him in November 2020. He spent over five years at Sphinx, but had a four-year lay-off, before his […]
by Peter Scherer Two second half goals from Manni Norkett made sure all three points came back to Mickleover, after our 2-1 win at Coventry Utd. Starting line-up: 1-Jack McDowell 2-Darryl Powell 3-Sam Sanders 4-Will Atkinson 5-Josh Ashman 6-George Wilkinson 7-Theo Rowe; 8-Cieron Keane 9-Harvey Smith 10-Jude Taylor 11-Kane Richards. Subs: Manni Norkett; Josh Carter; […]
by Peter Scherer Having got through the two preliminary rounds, Mickleover have been drawn away to Southern League Premier Division Stamford on September 5th. Our hosts are currently bottom of the table, after four defeats, including last Saturday’s 0-1 loss at Worcester City. What are manager Gareth Holmes’ views on the draw? We’ve had a […]
by Peter Scherer Following last Saturday’s FA Cup win at Barwell, it’s back to league action on Wednesday night, when we visit fourth in the table Coventry Utd. Our newly promoted hosts share Coventry RFC’s ground and have been managed for the last 10 years by Terry Anderson, who was previously first team coach. He’s […]
by Peter Scherer (Images: Steve Ingers) TWO blistering second half free kicks from Cieron Keane made sure that its Mickleover in the hat for the next round of the FA Cup, after a 2-1 win at Barwell. Starting line-up: 1-Jack McDowell; 2-George Wilkinson; 3-Sam Sanders; 4-Will Atkinson; 5-Josh Ashman; 6-Dwayne Wiley; 7-Theo Rowe; 8-Cieron Keane; […]
by Peter Scherer Darryl Powell is the latest addition to the Mickleover squad and made his debut as a second half substitute in Tuesday’s 1-1 draw against Barwell. Having played most of his career at centre back, he was in the Nottingham Forest Academy, before moving to Lincoln City. He has spent time at both […]
by Peter Scherer (Images: Steve Ingers) Just when it looked like we were heading for a 0-0 draw, an 86th minute goal for Barwell seemingly sealed it for the visitors. But Sports fought back and Andy Dales snatched a last gap equaliser for a well-deserved 1-1. Starting line-up: 1-Aaron Chapman; 2-George Wilkinson 3-Sam Sanders; 4 […]
by Peter Scherer After the outstanding start to the season, Mickleover enter a critical period for their future success, with two games against Barwell over four days. On Tuesday night we are the hosts as we welcome them to the Vibrant Doors Arena and on Saturday we make the return trip to Kirkby Road in […]
by Peter Scherer (Images: Steve Ingers) Mickleover go to the top of the league after starting their home league campaign with a convincing 4-0 win over St.Ives. Starting line-up: 1-Aaron Chapman; 2-George Wilkinson 3-Sam Sanders; 4- Will Atkinson 5-Hamza Bencherif; 6- Dwayne Wiley; 7- Kane Richards; 8- Josh Ashman; 9-Manni Norkett; 10-Jude Taylor; 11-Theo Rowe. […]
by Peter Scherer It maybe only our second league match of the season following the fantastic 3-1 win at Nuneaton Town last Tuesday evening, but St.Ives have already played two. While we were away in FA Cup action, they went down 2-3 at home to Carlton and then hosted Sutton Coldfield too on Tuesday and […]
by Peter Scherer Mickleover have signed vastly experienced midfielder Terry Hawkridge. Having played in both Leagues One and Two, with Scunthorpe, Mansfield Town and Notts County, Terry had spent two years with Eastwood until he joined Sherwood Collieries last March. He’s also played for Lincoln City, Boston Utd and Solihull Moors among others. “We were […]
by Peter Scherer Mickleover boss Gareth Holmes has added teenaged striker Yerim Zoko to his squad. A former West Bromwich Albion Under 21’s player, he has spent the last year at Notts County and also had a month on loan at Matlock Town last season. “I had just left Notts County and knew Hamza Bencherif […]
by Peter Scherer (Images: Steve Ingers) A magnificent second half fightback made sure that Mickleover came away with al three points in their opening league fixture of the season. Starting line-up: 1-Aaron Chapman; 2 George Wilkinson; 3 Sam Sanders; 4 Will Atkinson; 5 Hamza Bencherif; 6 Dwayne Wiley; 7 Kane Richards; 8-Josh Ashman; 9-Manni Norkett; […]
by Peter Scherer Straight off the back of our 2-0 FA Cup win at Winsford Utd, Mickleover open their NPL Midlands Division League season with a visit to Nuneaton Town tomorrow night. Our hosts were also in FA Cup action last Saturday wining 5-2 away to Westfields. United Counties Premier League South Champions last season, […]
by Peter Scherer (Images: Steve Ingers) After a tough scoreless first half, a Manni Norkett penalty and Liam Carter’s first senior goal, made sure Mickleover march on to the First Qualifying round of the FA Cup. Starting line-up: 1-Aaron Chapman; 2-George Wilkinson 3-Sam Sanders 4-Will Atkinson 5-Hamza Bencherif 6-Dwayne Wiley 7-Kane Richards 8-Josh Ashman 9-Manni […]
by Peter Scherer The road to Wembley starts here, with Mickleover heading to Cheshire to face Midland Football League Premier Division Winsford Utd in the Extra Preliminary Round on Saturday. Our hosts finished third in the table last season under the joint managership of Dean Jones and Dom Johnson, but lost out to Northwich in […]
by Peter Scherer Mickleover have signed striker Luca Alonzi from National League Boston Utd. A former Nottingham Forest junior, he moved to Boston in August 2024 and had loan spells at Stamford and Leamington last season. I had spoken to Billy who told me about the club, then it was an easy decision for me. […]
by Peter Scherer (Images: Steve Ingers) A goal in each half made sure that Mickleover retained the Keith Calladine Memorial Trophy, the annual pre-season fixture against Burton Albion. Starting line-up: 1-Aaron Chapman 2-George Wilkinson 3-Sam Sanders 4-Will Atkinson 5-Dwayne Wiley 6-Trialist A; 7-Kane Richards 8-Cieron Keane; 9 Manni Norkett; 10-Josh Carter; 11-Theo Rowe. Subs: Tyrell […]
by Peter Scherer Pre-season comes to an end on Saturday with Mickleover hosting a Burton Albion XI in the annual KC Trust game for the Keith Calladine Trophy. Mickleover will be trying to make it three in a row, having won the trophy 5-0 last season and 3-1 in ‘24/25. It’s home fans last chance […]
by Peter Scherer Mickleover headed for National League North Worksop Town for their penultimate pre-season game, going down 0-1 to a second half goal, in other an otherwise strong performance. Starting line-up: 1-Aaron Chapman 2-George Wilkinson 3-Sam Sanders 4-Will Atkinson 5-Hamza Bencherif 6-Dwayne Wiley 7-Kane Richards 8-Josh Ashman 9-Manni Norkett 10-Trialist A 11-Theo Rowe. Subs: […]
by Peter Scherer It’s our penultimate pre-season game of the season and our toughest, as we head up the M1 to face National League North Worksop Town on Tuesday night. But Mickleover’s 4-1 at Matlock with an impressive all-round performance should make it an interesting encounter. Our last meetings were back in October 2024 when […]
Congratulations to our Mickleover Academy group, in partnership with Derby County Community Trust, on reaching the quarter finals of the Dana Cup in Denmark – the world’s third largest football tournament . This is an outstanding achievement. You’ve represented the club brilliantly on an international stage. If you’re interested in joining our Football & Education […]
by Peter Scherer Everyone connected with Mickleover FC would like to congratulate the Vets team on their outstanding season. From the small seeds of a few volunteers, they have become a force to reckoned with in Vets football, taking the league by storm and crowning a perfect year with last weekends Cup final win against […]
by Peter Scherer Mickleover continue their pre-season build up with a Tuesday evening visit to Matlock Town. Our hosts have played four games so far, all at home, with draws against Belper Town and last Saturday hosting Rotherham, and have lost to Barnsley and Quorn. Ryan Cresswell is the Gladiators manager, assisted by former Sports […]
by Gareth Holmes (Images courtesy of Retford FC taken by Jon Knight) It was an excellent day for football as Mickleover FC travelled to take on Retford FC on a superb playing surface. Fresh from their successful promotion campaign last season, Retford arrived full of confidence, having already tested themselves against the likes of Worksop Town […]
By Peter Scherer Mickleover continue their pre-season build up with a visit to newly promoted Retford. Formed in 2015 they were Central Midlands League North Champions in 2018/19 and just missed out on promotion in 24/25 after losing in the United Counties Division One Championship play-off final. But last season they were crowned Champions by […]
by Peter Scherer Sports first home game in pre-season pitched us against our ground sharing tenants Belper Utd. Belper were in their fourth pre-season game and took charge late into the first half to take a 2-1 victory. Starting line-up: 1-Aaron Chapman 2- Josh Ashman 3-Sam Sanders 4-Cieron Keane 5-Hamza Bencherif 6-George Wilkinson 7-Kane Richards […]
by Peter Scherer Following our 4-1 win at Pinxton in last Saturday’s opening pre-season match, it’s time for or first home game. It’s hardly a welcome to Mickleover for Belper Utd on Tuesday evening, as they are our new tenants and have already lost 2-4 to Ilkeston and won 4-1 against Long Eaton at the […]
by Peter Scherer Mickleover started their pre-season build up with a 4-1 win at Pinxton, highlighted by three second half goals. Starting line-up: Aaron Chapman; Trialist A; Hamza Bencherif; George Wilkinson; Archie White; Callum Minkley; Cieron Keane; Josh Carter; Trialist B; Theo Rowe; Manni Norkett. It was a lively start from Sports with Rowe earning […]
by Peter Scherer This is the final part of our six part series looking at teams new to the NPL Division One South. Barwell have been well-known to us in recent years from our time in the Southern Premier League and in various cup ties. Founded in 1992 originally as a merger of Barwell Athletic […]
by Peter Scherer Archie White is returning to Mickleover FC for the forthcoming season. Signed from Buxton at the start of last season, a versatile, attacking and tenacious midfielder, he was one of our top scorers too. I really enjoyed it at Mickleover last season, although we didn’t achieve our ambitions. But we’ve now made […]
by Peter Scherer Saturday sees Mickleover’s pre-season campaign spring into action, with a visit to United Counties League Division One Pinxton. Our hosts were formed in 1994 and until a few years ago were in the same league as Mickleover Reserves. Mark Richards became manager for the 22/23 season and gained promotion to their current […]
by Peter Scherer Mickleover have added attacking midfielder Theo Rowe to the their squad for the forthcoming season. A former Stoke City youngster, he was previously at Anstey Nomads too. Theo spent last season at Coleshill Town and had also played for Banbury, Redditch, Alvechurch and Boldmere. I saw what was happening here at Mickleover […]
by Peter Scherer Up until a few years ago Grantham Town had been regular opponents of Mickleover in the Northern Premier League. Founded in 1874 the Gingerbreads have had successful history, but have struggled of late. Despite multiple titles under their belt they were relegated from the NPL Premier League after finishing bottom in 2021/22. […]
by Peter Scherer After earning the first- choice keepers shirt for the second half of last season, Supporters Play of the Year Jack McDowell is staying at Mickleover and is keen to prove himself again. Last year I gained a lot experience and I am here again to fight for a starting place. There’s going […]
by Peter Scherer We are pleased to announce that our management team for the forthcoming season will be led by Gareth Holmes, with Billy Heath as his assistant. Billy is well known to everyone in non-league football, after his seven-year spell at Alfreton Town, taking them to National League North Play-offs twice and the second […]
by Peter Scherer Mickleover Football Club can confirm that Stuart Beavon has departed the club following the conclusion of the 2025/26 season. Beavon, who was offered an extension to remain with the club in a more prominent coaching role, has made the decision to move on in search of increased game time – a choice […]
by Peter Scherer Vastly experienced goalkeeper Aaron Chapman has signed for Mickleover, after spending last season at National League North Kings Lynn. Aaron has played in EFL leagues one and two, plus the Scottish Premiership, with the likes of Accrington Stanley, Bristol Rovers, Peterborough Utd, Tranmere Rovers, Gillingham and Motherwell and ended last season on […]
by Peter Scherer Striker Ty Waite had rejoined Mickleover FC for the forthcoming season. A former Notts County youngster, Ty made nine first team appearances for the Magpies after they had signed him from Ilkeston. But after loans at Nuneaton and Ilkeston, he moved to Lincoln City, which preceded a spell in Sweden with Skelleftea. […]
by Peter Scherer Experience Striker Kane Richards has joined Mickleover FC, after finishing last season with Rugby Borough. He started his career at Derby County and after a loan spell at Matlock Town, joined Ilkeston following his release. His next stop was Chester City, which included loan at Gainsborough, before moving on to Dover Athletic. […]
by Peter Scherer Coventry Utd will be playing against us in Step 4 for the first time in their fairly short history. Founded in 2013, the Nick Newbold Stadium is their home, which they share with Coventry Rugby Club, and has a 4,000 capacity. They have been in the United Counties Premier Division South for […]
by Peter Scherer Former Derby County and Barnsley youngster Charlie Hickingbottom is returning to Mickleover FC after spending last season in the National League North with Peterborough Sports. Charlie is either central midfield or central defence and was previously at Station Road on loan from Barnsley at the beginning of 24/25, returning to his parent […]
by Peter Scherer A product of Mickleover’s own youth scheme, Josh and Liam Carter will both be aiming for match time this season. Orthodox wingers both have proven pace and spent part of last season out on loan at Belper Utd and Heanor Town, before becoming regular squad members towards the end of our campaign, […]
by Peter Scherer St.Ives Town are well-known to us from our two seasons in the Southern Premier league. Ricky Marheineke has been manager since 2014 at the Westwood, which holds up to 2,000 fans and has a 3G pitch. They were relegated last season after finishing19th in the SPL, but apart from being ninth in […]
by Peter Scherer A versatile and experienced midfielder, Cieron first came to Mickleover in September ’24 from Barwell. But having started last season at Quorn, he had a short spell at Long Eaton before making his return last January. Since I came back last season, I knew I wanted to stay. It’s such an enjoyable […]
by Peter Scherer Teen midfielder Jude Taylor is the latest signing for Gareth Holmes’ Mickleover FC squad for the forthcoming season. Taylor worked his way through Lichfield City’s youth scheme to break into the first team and helped them win the 24/25 Midland League Premier Division title with some vital goals. I am really pleased […]
by Peter Scherer Despite their success over the years, Nuneaton Town have gone through troubled times, both in the past and more recently. Founded as Nuneaton St.Nicholas they have been better known as Borough. They were liquidated in 1991 but reformed again as Borough, but in 2008 they were liquidated again and this time reformed […]
Both Mick Galloway and Paul Groves have left Mickleover. Mick has spent the last two seasons at the Don Amott Arena as manager Gareth Holmes’ assistant, while Paul returned for a third spell with the club mid-season as part of our coaching team. Thanks for Gallers and Grovesey for their sterling work with me and […]
by Peter Scherer Centre back Dwayne Wiley is heading back to Mickleover for 26/27, having signed from Matlock Town. He left Sports back in July 2016 to join Matlock Town and then spent five years at Alfreton Town before returning to the Gladiators at the start of last season. He was part of the Mickleover […]
by Peter Scherer Although we will be continuing in the Northern Premier Midlands Division One for the forthcoming season, we will be facing six new teams due to promotions and relegations. Three are familiar to us and three are less known, so first of all we will introduce you to the latter. Boston Town, the […]
by Peter Scherer Will Atkinson will be at Mickleover again this year for his fourth season. The former Hull City and Bradford City midfielder has proved his popularity by being voted Players Player of the Year for the last two season and best dressed last year too. It’s the club as a whole that brings […]
by Peter Scherer Mickleover’s latest signing is striker Harvey Smith from Lichfield City. Smith had been at Studley until Coventry Sphinx signed him in November 2020. He spent over five years at Sphinx, but had a four-year lay-off, before his prolific goalscoring came to Lichfield’s attention and they signed him last January. I got on […]
by Peter Scherer After seeing out the season at Mickleover in his second loan spell from Bradford Park Avenue, former Sheffield Wednesday defender and youth team captain Josh Ashman is returning for the new term. I was really pleased with Josh during his loan spells last year and it was difficult when he was recalled. […]
by Peter Scherer Centre back George Wilkinson has confirmed he is staying on at Mickleover FC for another season. Having signed from Ilkeston in February 2024, George has been a pivotal part of the Sports defence. “It’s good to be coming back for another season, and hopefully we will be pushing for promotion unlike last […]
by Peter Scherer Mickleover have added former Ilkeston Town defender or defensive midfielder Callum Minkley to the squad for the new season. A former Derby County Junior, Callum spent two years at Gainsborough before joining Ilkeston in September 2023 and was promoted from Step 4 to Step 3 with Long Eaton Utd and Ilkeston. Callum […]
by Peter Scherer Mickleover have signed former Worksop Town centre back and skipper Hamza Bencherif for the forthcoming season. A former Nottingham Forest Junior, Hamza has also played to Notts County, Lincoln City, Plymouth Argyle, Macclesfield, Halifax, Wrexham and York City and was at Guiseley for three years, before spending the last four with Worksop. […]
by Peter Scherer After spending the second half of last season at the Don Amott Arena on loan from Boston Utd, Mickleover are delighted to confirm that ex Manchester Utd and Nottingham Forest Academy striker Manni Norkett has made his move permanent for the forthcoming season. Manni did really well for the club when he […]
by Peter Scherer Mickleover skipper Andy Dales has confirmed that he is ready and raring for another campaign in the red and black. We don’t take Andy signing for granted. He’s an incredible person and as a player provides us with real quality. He leads by example and brings so much t the group through […]
by Peter Scherer Defender Sam Sanders is coming to the Don Amott Arena from National League South Truro City. A left back or centre back Sam started his career at Nottingham Forest and played for York City and Boston Utd, before joining Truro in July ’24 after an initial loan. He spent the last five […]
Following the retirement of our Club Chairman – Don Amott, after 10 years service at the end of last season, Mickleover FC wishes to announce our new internal structure. The new structure will ensure a robust and well planned handover to continue the financial and sporting integrity of the football club. Over the last months […]
by Peter Scherer The latest FA league allocations have been announced today, with Mickleover remaining in the NPL Midlands Division. From last season both Anstey Nomads and Racing Club Warwick have been promoted and St.Neots, Coventry Sphinx and Rugby Town relegated. Lichfield City have been moved to the West Division and Bourne Town, have been […]
by Peter Scherer (Images: Steve Ingers) Having gone 0-2 down at Bedworth Utd, Mickleover made a determined comeback with goals from Manni Norkett and Andy Dales, to secure a point in our final match of the season. Starting line-up: 1-Jack McDowell 2-Jake Bennett 3-Danny Gordon 4-will Atkinson 5-Brad Gascoigne 6-Danny Benson 7-Paddy Webb 8-George Wilkinson […]
by Peter Scherer It’s the last game of a disappointing season, where in the last month or two Mickleover have dropped from the edge of the play-off’s to a focus on survival, with only four wins since Christmas. Our hosts this weekend have been on the edge of relegation and still lie in 18th place, […]
Supporter’s Player of the Year Jack McDowell Player’s Player of the Year Will Atkinson Manager’s Player of the Year Andy Dales Look out for interviews with our winners during this week.
Our official farewell to Chairman Don Amott, co-owner Colin Ford and treasurer Neil Hadfield at last Saturday’s Belper Town game. The opportunity for all staff, players, volunteers and supporters to give their gratitude to all three for their many years of service to the club, wishing them all well for the future hoping to still […]
by Peter Scherer Mickleover’s home season came to an end with a 1-2 defeat against local play-off rivals Belper Town, despite a determined fightback in the second half. Starting line-up: 1-Jack McDowell 2-Jake Bennett 3-Danny Gordon 4-Will Atkinson 5-Brad Gascoigne 6-Danny Benson 7-Paddy Webb 8-George Wilkinson 9-Stuart Beavon 11-Manni Norkett 14-Andy Dales. Subs: Josh Carter, […]
by Peter Scherer This Saturday not only features our final home match of the season, but it’s a family day and a chance to thank Chairman Don Amott, Treasurer Neil Hadfield and announcer Nick Northover for their services to the to the club as they depart. For Mickleover it’s been a disappointing year, which has […]
by Peter Scherer (Images: Steve Ingers) Two second half goals leave Sports pointless again. Starting line-up: 1-Jack McDowell 2-Jake Bennett 3-Danny Gordon 4-Will Atkinson 5-Brad Gascoigne 6-Danny Benson 7-Josh Carter 8-George Wilkinson 9-Manni Norkett 10-Paddy Webb 11-Andy Dales. Subs: Stuart Beavon, Cieron Keane, Will Smith, Luke McCormick, Jayden Samuels. With the hosts straight into attack […]
by Peter Scherer For our penultimate away game of the season we visit local rivals Long Eaton Utd on Saturday. Back in August they were 2-0 winners when they visited the Don Amott Arena, but have struggled with only one win in their last 13 games. Following last weekends home win, Sports will be hoping […]
by Peter Scherer (Images: Steve Ingers) Two goals in the first five minutes set Mickleover on the way to a 4-1 win in the opening five minutes. Starting line-up: 1-Jay Alexander 2-Jake Bennett 3-Danny Gordon 4-Will Atkinson 5-Brad Gascoigne 6-George Wilkinson 7-Luke McCormick 8-Cieron Keane 9-Manni Norkett 10-Andy Dales 11-Paddy Webb. Subs: Stuart Beavon, Danny […]
by Peter Scherer Mickleover came away from the Good Friday visiting to Rushden & Diamonds with a had fought point after a third successive draw. Starting line-up: 1-Jay Alexander 2-Jake Bennett 3-Danny Gordon 4-Will Atkinson 5-Brad Gascoigne 6-George Wilkinson 7-Luke McCormick 8-Cieron Keane 9-Manni Norkett 10-Andy Dales 11-Paddy Webb. Subs: Stuart Beavon, Danny Benson, Jayden […]
by Peter Scherer After another disappointing home draw last Saturday, after dominating the second half, Mickleover will be looking to break the winless in seven games record, as they visit Rushden & Diamonds on Good Friday. Our hosts aren’t in the best of form either, after three successive defeats, and they currently lie 10th in […]
by Peter Scherer Mickleover have signed two young exciting strikers. 18 year old Jayden Ogebor had come on loan from Stoke City, where he has been a regular member of their under 18 squad. He’s been at the Potters since the age of 12 and this is his first spell out on loan. Jayden Lawrence-Lowther […]
by Peter Scherer We have had new arrivals and now some departures from our squad at Mickleover. Louis Bonser arrived early in the season initially on a months loan from Mansfield Town. With the period of his loan extended, he made 22 appearances scoring one goal, before returning to his Stags home this week. Josiah […]
Mickleover FC are delighted to announce from the 2026/27 season that we will welcome Belper Utd on a ground share at the Don Amott Arena. This new working relationship will help forge an opportunity to champion Belper Utd’s journey as they look to push on in The National League System from an excellent season so […]
by Peter Scherer (Images: Steve Ingers) After a strong second half fightback, Mickleover once again succumbed to concede two late goals and lose two more valuable points. Starting line-up: 1-Jay Alexander 2-Jake Bennett 3-Danny Gordon 4-Will Atkinson 5-Brad Gascoigne 6-George Wilkinson 7-Luke McCormick 8-Cieron Keane 9-Manni Norkett 10-Andy Dales 11-Paddy Webb. Subs: Stuart Beavon, Jayden […]
by Peter Scherer After six league games without a win, Mickleover will be hoping to turn the tide as we welcome Boldmere St.Michael’s to the Don Amott Arena on Saturday. Back in August our visit to Boldmere was our first win of the season, 2-1 with goals from Stuart Beavon and Danny Benson. Last Saturday […]
by Peter Scherer On the eve of Mickleover’s home game against Racing Club Warwick last Saturday, Sports boss Gareth Holmes added two players to his squad to see out the season. Winger/midfielder Luke McCormick spent time with Gareth at the Nottingham Forest Academy, before joining Grantham Town following his release. He then spent six years […]
by Peter Scherer (Images: Steve Ingers) After dominating most of the second half, Mickleover once again gave away a late sloppy goal to hand Racing Club Warwick a point on the road. Starting line-up: 1-Jason Alexander 2-Danny Benson 3-Jake Bennett 4-Will Atkinson 5-Brad Gascoigne 6-Josh Ashman 7-Luke McCormick 8-Cieron Keane 9-Manni Norkett 10-Andy Dales 11-Will […]
by Peter Scherer After three successive defeats on the road, Mickleover’s hopes of a play-off place are all but over, as we now hope to regain a place in the top half of the table. This weekend we welcome Racing Club Warwick to the Don Amott Arena. Our visitors are currently eighth in the table, […]
by Peter Scherer (Images: Steve Ingers) TWO first half goals in a four-minute period ended Mickleover’s hopes of a result against top of the table Carlton Town. Starting line-up: 1-Jack McDowell 2-Josh Ashman 3-Danny Benson 4-Will Atkinson 5-George Wilkinson 6-Brad Gascoigne 7-Josh Carter 8-Cieron Keane 9-Stuart Beavon 10-Will Smith 11-Paddy Webb. Subs: Louis Bonser, Andy […]
by Peter Scherer It’s our re-arranged visit to Carlton Town on Tuesday night, following last months postponement. Back in November the equivalent match at the Don Amott Arena ended in a 2-3 defeat for Sports, but our table topping hosts have only lost five games all season, the last at home to lowly Bedworth last […]
by Peter Scherer (Images: Steve Ingers) Mickleover suffered their second away defeat of the week, falling to 0-1 defeat at Shepshed Dynamo after a set piece goal. Starting line-up: 1-Jack McDowell 2-Josh Ashman 3-Danny Gordon 4-Will Atkinson 5-Danny Benson 6-Brad Gascoigne 7-Will Smith 8-Cieron Keane 9-Stuart Beavon 10-Andy Dales 11-Paddy Webb. Subs: Josiah Dyer, Manni […]
