Free agent secures new move after Derby County exit

AFC Telford United have signed Emmanuel Ilesanmi following his exit from Derby County, as announced by their official… The post Free agent secures...
THE72.CO.UK Jul 4

Welcome To The National League: AFC Telford United

Here is the lowdown on National League North AFC Telford United ahead of the new season.
THENATIONALLEAGUE.ORG.UK Jun 27

FOOTBALL – Leamington retain experienced defender Theo Streete

LEAMINGTON have confirmed experienced defender Theo Streete will remain with the Brakes for the 2025/26 season. The 37-year-old will extend his...
LEAMINGTONOBSERVER.CO.UK Jun 25

Former Wolves defender and AFC Telford boss lands new head coach role

Former Wolves defender, caretaker boss and AFC Telford United chief Rob Edwards has returned to management with Middlesbrough.
EXPRESS AND STAR Jun 24

Get To Know...Rob Edwards

Rob Edwards is Boro’s new head coach after signing a three-year deal at the Riverside. Here’s everything you need to know about the...
MIDDLESBROUGH FC OFFICIAL SITE Jun 24

AFC Telford United: Orrin Pendley becomes the latest Bucks addition

Orrin Pendley has committed his future to AFC Telford United and will be part of their National League North campaign next season.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 16

AFC Telford to 'Stay Ahead of the Game' with new sponsorship by local IT specialist

AFC Telford United is kicking off the next football season by welcoming fresh backing in the form of exciting new sponsorship by local specialist...
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 14

AFC Telford United announce latest new signing after flurry of business

AFC Telford United have completed the signing of former Burton Albion midfielder Charlie Williams ahead of the 2025/26 season.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 13

AFC Telford complete second summer signing

AFC Telford United have announced the signing of Bromsgrove Sporting attacking midfielder Jamie Meddows for the 2025/26 season.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 12

Piggott commits to another season at AFC Telford United

AFC Telford United have confirmed the return of popular midfielder Jordan Piggott for the 2025/26 season.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 11

Pressure on AFC Telford star for next season - boss

AFC Telford United boss Kevin Wilkin admitted the pressure is on Matty Stenson to deliver again after he signed a new two-year deal last week.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 11

Bucks' players of the season 2024/25

While the route to success was not an easy one, AFC Telford United achieved their target of promotion back to the National League North.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 10

AFC Telford confirm latest signing for the 2025/26 season

Oliver Cawthorne has committed to AFC Telford United as their National League North squad continues to take shape, writes Dan Hickey.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 9

Sam Whittall departs Telford United as right-back extends his stay

Telford United have confirmed the departure of Sam Whittall who will return to his former club Rushall Olympic this summer.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 8

"They're definitely memories for life" - Luke Rowe on AFC Telford promotion

Luke Rowe says AFC Telford United’s promotion winners have created ‘memories for life’ with their play-off final success against Kettering Town.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 3

AFC Telford United: The 2024/25 season in review

After another up and down campaign AFC Telford United finished the 2024/25 season in style with promotion back to the National League North.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Jun 3

Shropshire school friends begin epic cycle ride to Anfield in memory of classmate who died by suicide

Six former pupils of a Shropshire school have begun an epic cycle ride from AFC Telford United to Anfield in memory of a classmate who died by...
EXPRESS AND STAR May 30

IT firm Bespoke Computing gets behind promoted AFC Telford United with new sponsorship deal

Newly promoted AFC Telford United have celebrated their first new signing of the summer, after wrapping up a deal with Telford IT firm Bespoke...
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 28

"It’s definitely a burden off our shoulders" - Luke Rowe on his journey from relegation to promotion with AFC Telford

Luke Rowe has described guiding AFC Telford United to promotion back to the National League North as a weight off his shoulders.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 27

Former AFC Telford United Wembley hero passes away, aged 84

Former AFC Telford United goalscorer Brian Hart, who played in the FA Trophy final victory at Wembley in 1971, has died aged 84.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 23

The secrets behind AFC Telford's play-off final triumph

AFC Telford United captain Luke Rowe has lifted the lid on why preparations for this season’s play-off final proved far more successful than the...
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 22

'Their success has united Telford' - AFC Telford United honoured by council after promotion win

Civic leaders have recognised the success of AFC Telford United with a special award.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 16

Non-league allocations 2025/26: AFC Telford United and other Shropshire sides discover their fate

AFC Telford United have been told what league they will be playing in next season following their dramatic play-off triumph.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 15

League Allocations Confirmed

The allocations have now been confirmed for the 25/26 Vanarama National League North season. Five new teams are coming up from Step 3, being AFC...
SOUTHPORT FC May 15

Wilkin aiming to establish AFC Telford 'at the top of non-league football'

Kevin Wilkin has spoken of his ambition to establish AFC Telford United ‘at the top of non-league football’ in the coming years.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 14

Five-star Stenson cleans up at AFC Telford United awards night

AFC Telford United record-breaker Matty Stenson picked up five awards at the club’s end of season presentation on Saturday evening.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 12

Promoted AFC Telford United and military unit set to get special recognition at council meeting

High-flying AFC Telford United are set to receive a special award at a council meeting next week.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 9

Chris Ball's AFC Telford United rallying cry for fans to catch Bucks bug

AFC Telford United investor Chris Ball has called on the club's fans to rally behind the club after promotion.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 9

Comment: Wilkin shakes off his play-off record on a joyous day for AFC Telford

Nearly an hour after the final whistle of AFC Telford United’s play-off victory at Latimer Park, only one man remained on the pitch.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 7

WATCH: AFC Telford players celebrate promotion

AFC Telford United players celebrate promotion in magical style with an unforgettable 4-2 comeback play-off final victory at Kettering Town.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 7

'Pressure is a privilege' - Kevin Wilkin's belief on AFC Telford demands

Jubilant AFC Telford United manager Kevin Wilkin has revealed the "pressure is a privilege" motto behind coping with the demands of the club.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 7

Play-off final - Kettering 2 AFC Telford United 4: Dan Stacey and Lewis Cox analysis

Dan Stacey and Lewis Cox discussed the stunning win that saw AFC Telford achieve promotion.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 6

AFC TELFORD UNITED | HATS OFF TO OLIVER

Unusual career path for Premier Central play-off winner as he celebrates his first promotion
SOUTHERN FOOTBALL LEAGUE May 6

Kettering Town football clash results in one arrest after game with AFC Telford United

A man arrested after the play-off final at Latimer Park has since been released with no further action.
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH May 6

'It was brilliant, now go and get behind them!' - MP reacts to AFC Telford United's promotion

An MP has hailed AFC Telford United's promotion success and encouraged residents to get behind them in their numbers next season.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 6

Lavery insists Poppies progress has been made despite play-off final disappointment

Kettering Town boss Richard Lavery admits Monday's play-off final defeat to AFC Telford United feels 'like a dagger in the heart' - but insists the...
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH May 6

Telford boss Wilkin backs Poppies to ‘rise stronger’ from the ashes of play-off failure

Triumphant AFC Telford United boss Kevin Wilkin believes Kettering Town ‘will rise stronger’ from their play-off final heartbreak.
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH May 6

Play-off final horror show for Kettering Town as they miss out on promotion

Kettering Town fans watched in horror as three goals in the final 20 minutes torpedoed their promotion ambitions - eventually losing 4-2 to AFC...
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH May 6

Emotional Kevin Wilkin dedicates AFC Telford United rollercoaster win to fans

Kevin Wilkin paid tribute to AFC Telford United’s ‘fantastic’ supporters and expressed his delight at delivering them promotion back to the...
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 5

AFC Telford United investor Chris Ball: Greatest day of my life as fan

Minority stakeholder Chris Ball declared AFC Telford United's 4-2 play-off victory at Kettering Town as the best day of his life as a supporter.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 5

AFC Telford United investor Chris Ball: Great day of my life as fan

Minority stakeholder Chris Ball declared AFC Telford United's 4-2 play-off victory at Kettering Town as the best day of his life as a supporter.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 5

Play-off final - Kettering 2 AFC Telford United 4: Bucks promoted on magical day

AFC Telford United won promotion in magical star with an unforgettable 4-2 comeback play-off final victory at Kettering Town.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 5

Play-off misery for Poppies as second-half surge sees Telford United grab glory

Kettering Town suffered a second-half collapse as their promotion dream was quashed at Latimer Park on Monday.
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH May 5

BIG-MATCH PREVIEW: Poppies boss Lavery expecting tough Telford test in play-off final

Boss Richard Lavery insists he and his Kettering Town players will not underestimate the challenge they face against rivals AFC Telford United in...
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH May 5

AFC Telford preview: Day of destiny is here for Bucks

Kevin Wilkin believes AFC Telford United have proven they have what it takes to topple Kettering Town in Monday afternoon's Southern Central...
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 4

Gallery: AFC Telford United one game away from National League North return

AFC Telford United won a five goal thriller against Halesowen Town on Wednesday night - and they are now one game away from a return to the...
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 2

Our supporters were our 12th man, says Telford’s Kevin Wilkin

Boss Kevin Wilkin praised the impact of the AFC Telford United supporters in the win over Halesowen - describing them as the 12th man on the night. 
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM May 2

AFC Telford United 3 Halesowen Town 2: Ollie Westbury and Dan Stacey analysis

 Ollie Westbury and Dan Stacey gave their verdict following the 3-2 win over Halesowen Town 
EXPRESS AND STAR May 1

Russ Penn proud of everyone connected to Halesowen Town after play-off heartbreak

Manager Russ Penn was immensely proud of Halesowen Town after their season ended in a narrow play-off defeat against Shropshire side AFC Telford...
EXPRESS AND STAR May 1

IN PICTURES: Poppies on the spot as they secure dramatic shootout win over Harborough

Kettering Town will host AFC Telford United in the Pitching-In Southern League Premier Central play-off final on Monday after a dramatic penalty...
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH May 1

Play-off preview: AFC Telford hoping to topple division's top dogs again

Ahead of tonight's play-off semi-final with Halesowen Town, Kevin Wilkin is hoping AFC Telford United will continue their impressive record against...
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Apr 30

Home advantage crucial in AFC Telford play-off - skipper

AFC Telford United captain Luke Rowe believes that home advantage will be crucial in Wednesday's play-off semi-final against Halesowen Town.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Apr 29

'The pressure is on them to win it' - Halesowen happy to be underdogs against AFC Telford United in play-off clash

Russell Penn has urged his Halesowen Town to be "aggressive" and "upset" the home AFC Telford United crowd in their play-off semi-final tonight.
EXPRESS AND STAR Apr 29

Wilkin desperate to end his play-off hoodoo with AFC Telford United

Kevin Wilkin has admitted he is desperate to end his run of play-off defeats and deliver promotion for AFC Telford United.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Apr 29

AFC Telford secure home advantage on an "emotional" afternoon

AFC Telford United manager Kevin Wilkin admitted that he’d needed to turn counsellor at half-time of his side’s 1-1 draw with Royston Town at the...
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Apr 27

Pendley nets late equaliser as Telford end season with draw

Orrin Pendley headed in a late equaliser as AFC Telford United ended their league campaign with a draw at home to Rosyton.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Apr 26

Loanee recall was a surprise to AFC Telford

AFC Telford United boss Kevin Wilkin has revealed that Scunthorpe United’s decision to recall loan star Max Brogan came as a surprise to him.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Apr 25

AFC Telford preview: Kevin Wilkin wants just one thing from his Bucks side

Ahead of AFC Telford United’s final game of the regular Southern Central Premier season, Kevin Wilkin only wants one thing from his...
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Apr 25

Kevin Wilkin pleased with AFC Telford team togetherness

AFC Telford United manager Kevin Wilkin felt his side showed a “togetherness” in securing a point against likely play-off opponents Halesowen Town
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Apr 21

Kevin Wilkin delighted with big result ahead of Halesowen clash

AFC Telford United boss Kevin Wilkin believes their stunning 7-1 Good Friday win ‘tees us up nicely’ for their crunch play-off clash with Halesowen...
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Apr 20

Kevin Wilkin hails fantastic AFC Telford United after goal fest keeps them in the hunt

A 7-1 victory for AFC Telford United wasn’t even half of the story on Good Friday.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Apr 19

AFC Telford United 7 Lowestoft 1: Bucks run riot after hour delay following horror injury

A horrible injury to Warren Burwood overshadowed football at the SEAH Stadium, with a delay of over an hour following a calamitous collision with...
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Apr 18

Kevin Wilkin has his say on AFC Telford refereeing

After their third refereeing controversy in three games, AFC Telford United boss Kevin Wilkin has become the latest person to question the quality...
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Apr 17

Kevin Wilkin still not ruling out the AFC Telford dream

Kevin Wilkin has insisted AFC Telford United have not given up on their title hopes yet but acknowledged they are now outsiders.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Apr 17

Kevin Wilkin issues Orrin Pendley message ahead of AFC Telford United run in

AFC Telford boss Kevin Wilkin has urged Orrin Pendley to learn from the error that led to him being sent off at the weekend.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Apr 15

Lichfield City Ladies bring AFC Telford United’s long unbeaten league run to an end

Lichfield City Ladies produced a fine performance to inflict AFC Telford United Women's first league defeat in 18 outings.
LICHFIELD LIVE Apr 14

AFC Telford boss Kevin Wilkin: I received apology for penalty denial

Kevin Wilkin has revealed he received an apology from a referee assessor after AFC Telford United were denied another clear penalty last weekend.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Apr 12

Experience not giving AFC Telford an advantage in the promotion race

Kevin Wilkin has played down suggestions that AFC Telford United’s experience chasing promotion last season gives them an advantage this term.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Apr 11

AFC Telford boss wary of hosts in 'comfort zone'

AFC Telford United boss Kevin Wilkin has suggested tomorrow’s opponents Banbury United could be in the comfort zone now their season is all but...
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Apr 11

AFC Telford boss 'baffled' by decisions in draw with Spalding United

Kevin Wilkin says he was left ‘baffled’ by a number of refereeing decisions in AFC Telford United’s 1-1 draw with Spalding.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Apr 6

Telford manager 'baffled' following Spalding draw

Kevin Wilkin says he was left ‘baffled’ by a number of refereeing decisions in AFC Telford United’s 1-1 draw with Spalding.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Apr 5

Smells like team spirit! Bucks bonding as they push for promotion

Kevin Wilkin has revealed a push from within the AFC Telford United squad to improve team bonding is beginning to show on the pitch.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Apr 5

Selfless AFC Telford United strikers delight the boss

Kevin Wilkin has heaped praise on AFC Telford United strikers Matty Stenson and Ola Lawal for their selfless performances against Barwell last...
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Apr 4

AFC Telford preview: Bucks back in action - and need a similar performance

After last weekend’s remarkable 3-0 victory over Barwell, AFC Telford United boss Kevin Wilkin believes a similar performance will be required...
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Apr 4

Defeat for Lichfield City Ladies in top of the table clash at AFC Telford United

Lichfield City Ladies suffered a blow to their title hopes as they were beaten 2-1 in their top of the table clash with AFC Telford United.
LICHFIELD LIVE Apr 1

Derby County loanee's red card brings out the best in AFC Telford

A red card for midfielder Harry Hawkins brought out the best in AFC Telford United, who swept to a 3-0 victory over Barwell at the SEAH Stadium to...
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Mar 31

Lichfield City Ladies face top of the table clash at AFC Telford United

Lichfield City Ladies face a crucial clash for their title hopes this weekend.
LICHFIELD LIVE Mar 30

Life at AFC Telford is much better second time around for captain Luke Rowe

After returning to AFC Telford United last month, Luke Rowe has explained why life at the club is much more enjoyable this time around.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Mar 29

AFC Telford United add Derby County work experience loan as goalkeeper cover

AFC Telford United have added teenage goalkeeper Harley Price to their squad as loan cover for first-choice Brandon Hall.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Mar 28

AFC Telford hoping to seal a signing ahead of deadline

Kevin Wilkin has revealed talks are under way regarding at least one potential new signing for AFC Telford United before Monday’s deadline.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Mar 28

AFC Telford captain: Rivals under more pressure than we are

Luke Rowe has suggested that AFC Telford United’s title rivals are all under more pressure than the Bucks with six games remaining.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Mar 26

Relief for boss Lavery as Poppies leave it late to rescue precious point

Richard Lavery was a relieved man after Kai Fifield's last-gasp strike rescued a point for Kettering Town in their big top-of-the-table clash with...
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Mar 24

Extra training paying off for AFC Telford set pieces

AFC Telford United boss Kevin Wilkin has admitted his staff have placed extra focus on their set-piece training in recent weeks.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Mar 22

AFC Telford plan to keep league leaders Kettering Town guessing in mammoth clash

Kevin Wilkin has suggested that AFC Telford United could change formation for their top-of-the-table clash with Kettering Town this weekend.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Mar 21

Big-match preview: AFC Telford only focused on the win in huge clash at Kettering Town

Kevin Wilkin has vowed to adopt a win at all costs mentality in AFC Telford United’s ‘massive game’ against Kettering Town tomorrow.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Mar 21

Derby County teen has 'big, big future' after impressing in first loan

Derby County loanee Harry Hawkins has already impressed his manager after making a big difference since joining Telford United
DERBYSHIRE LIVE Mar 18
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