Barrow AFC boss sets unwanted new record for shortest manager spell

PAUL Gallagher is officially one of the shortest serving permanently appointed managers in Barrow AFC history.
NWEMAIL.CO.UK Feb 12

Fans react as Barrow AFC announce new manager six minutes after sacking

Barrow AFC fans have reacted to the roller-coaster night of manager drama that leaves a new man at the helm of League 2 strugglers.
NWEMAIL.CO.UK Feb 12

Barrow AFC appoint new head coach as Paul Gallagher leaves after five defeats

BARROW AFC have appointed a new head coach as Paul Gallagher leaves the club after just five games in charge.
NWEMAIL.CO.UK Feb 11

League Two side make immediate appointment after sacking head coach

LEAGUE Two side Barrow have sacked boss Paul Gallagher and immediately replaced him with Dino Maamria, ahead of their home clash with Colchester...
GAZETTE-NEWS.CO.UK Feb 11

"We knew how big it was" - Luca Hoole delighted to strike in vital Shrewsbury Town win

Luca Hoole was delighted to score his second goal of the campaign and help Shrewsbury Town secure a vital victory over Barrow.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Feb 11

Graham Barrow makes Wigan Athletic new boss admission - '...left it too late...'

Graham Barrow knows a thing or two about Wigan Athletic making a managerial change during the second half of the campaign in an attempt to avoid...
WIGAN TODAY Feb 11

Latics suffer late heartache – Wigan Athletic 1 Reading 2

Interim Head Coach’s Graham Barrow and Glenn Whelan made five changes to the side that faced Peterborough at the weekend, including the return of...
LETS-HANG-ON Feb 11

“Incredible” - Gavin Cowan delighted with first win as Shrewsbury Town boss

Gavin Cowan hailed an “incredible” and “deserved” victory after Shrewsbury Town claimed a vital 2-1 win over Barrow.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Feb 10

Wigan Athletic reflects on Reading reversal - 'Put that right'

Graham Barrow thought Wigan Athletic put in a 'much improved performance' against Reading, despite again falling to defeat by the odd goal in three...
WIGAN TODAY Feb 10

Shrewsbury Town defeat heaps more misery on Barrow AFC

BARROW AFC's slide down the Skybet League Two table reached new depths as fellow strugglers Shrewsbury pushed Paul Gallagher’s side to within...
NWEMAIL.CO.UK Feb 10

Shrewsbury Town player ratings: Several 7s as Salop move clear of drop zone with Barrow win

Shrewsbury Town went five points clear of the League Two relegation zone with a vital victory over Barrow - here’s our player ratings.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Feb 10

Shrewsbury Town 2-1 Barrow: Salop boost survival hopes with first win under Gavin Cowan

Gavin Cowan secured his first win as Shrewsbury Town boss with a vital victory over Barrow.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Feb 10

Gavin Cowan makes four changes for crucial Barrow clash handing new signing first start

Gavin Cowan has made four changes for Shrewsbury Town’s crucial League Two clash with Barrow.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Feb 10

Shrewsbury v Barrow - Live

Shropshire Star brings you live coverage of Shrewsbury Town's home clash with Barrow.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Feb 10

"Massive" - Barrow return to Shrewsbury Town for crucial first league visit in 56 years

Barrow make their first Football League visit to Shrewsbury Town in more than 56 years in a match with major implications at the foot of League Two.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Feb 10

Gavin Cowan hints at potential changes as Shrewsbury Town eye home comfort in huge Barrow showdown

These are the games that will define Shrewsbury Town's season and their bid to retain Football League status.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Feb 10

Big moments aren't going for us, says Barrow AFC boss

PAUL Gallagher lamented Barrow’s bad luck as his wait for a first win at the club went on.
NWEMAIL.CO.UK Feb 10

Barrow AFC go into game with confidence, says Newby

BARROW AFC head into tonight’s clash with Shrewsbury Town on the back of a five-game winless run.
NWEMAIL.CO.UK Feb 10

"It's huge" - Gavin Cowan urges Shrewsbury Town unity before pivotal Barrow showdown

Gavin Cowan has issued a rallying call for confidence and “togetherness” ahead of Shrewsbury Town’s crucial clash with fellow strugglers Barrow.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Feb 10

Faces in the crowd: Barrow AFC lose to Notts County

BARROW AFC head coach Paul Gallagher feels the big moments are costing his side.
NWEMAIL.CO.UK Feb 9

No joy for Barrow AFC as they go down 3-1 to Swindon

PAUL Gallagher’s wait for a first win as Barrow boss went on after his side’s 3-1 defeat at promotion contenders Swindon Town.
NWEMAIL.CO.UK Feb 1

Ex-PL coach Holloway slams football boss 'cowards'...

Ian Holloway criticised football bosses who banned captain Ollie Clarke again on the eve of Swindon's 3-1 win over Barrow.
ESPN Feb 1

Match Preview: v Crawley Town (H)

Walsall will be back in Sky Bet League Two action on Tuesday evening, as they welcome Crawley Town to the Pallet-Track Bescot Stadium. NEWS &...
BESCOTBANTER Jan 26

No new manager bounce for Barrow AFC away to Crewe

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NWEMAIL.CO.UK Jan 18

Former Barrow footballer who played alongside Pelé dies

Barrow AFC have been 'deeply saddened' by death of a former player.
NWEMAIL.CO.UK Jan 18

Why Bristol Rovers trip to Barrow won't be televised by Sky

Despite the match taking place on a Sunday, the match won't be televised on Sky Sports.
BRISTOL POST Jan 2

No New Year joy as Barrow AFC lose at home to Salford

THE arrival of a New Year still hasn’t brought any home comfort as Kelly N’Mai shattered Barrow’s hopes with an 83rd minute winner at the SO Legal...
THE WESTMORLAND GAZETTE Jan 1

Loan Watch: Valuable Minutes For Six Youngsters In Festive Period

Everton’s loanees have been in action over the festive period, gaining experience through minutes with their temporary clubs. Harrison Armstrong...
EVERTON FC OFFICIAL SITE Jan 1

Barrow AFC midfielder wants side to go on a winning run

BARROW AFC midfielder Isaac Fletcher says they are looking to start 2026 by going on a good run.
THE WESTMORLAND GAZETTE Dec 31, 2025

Win gives Barrow AFC renewed belief, says McDonald

INTERIM head coach Neil McDonald feels Barrow can find renewed momentum and belief after they ended a nine-game winless run with a 3-1 League Two...
THE WESTMORLAND GAZETTE Dec 31, 2025

Harrogate v Tranmere Preview: More Doom and Gloom for Tranmere Rovers?

It might surprise some fans to see Tranmere trading at even money to claim a victory at The Exercise Stadium. Rovers head to North Yorkshire after...
VITAL FOOTBALL Dec 31, 2025

Tranmere 1-3 Barrow: Another Defensive Shambles from Tranmere Rovers

Tranmere were warm favourites going into Monday night's game against Barrow, although we were two goals down after eighteen minutes and it was 0-3...
VITAL FOOTBALL Dec 30, 2025

A missed opportunity, but signs of hope for County faithful

Newport County AFC earned a point against Barrow on Saturday in Christian Fuchs' first home game in charge and the new manager has plenty to ponder...
CAMPAIGNSERIES.CO.UK Nov 30, 2025

SCFL clash in 42 pictures: Steyning Town too strong for Shoreham

Steyning Town’s derby at home to Shoreham went with the form-book – as the Barrowmen continued their superb winning run with a 4-0 home victory...
WESTSUSSEXTODAY.CO.UK Nov 30, 2025

Barrow AFC battle back to earn draw away to Newport

BATTLING Barrow twice came behind to salvage a 2-2 draw at Football League basement boys Newport County.
NWEMAIL.CO.UK Nov 30, 2025

It's just the beginning, says Fuchs after point on Parade

Newport County AFC manager Christian Fuchs praised his players for a "massive improvement" after Saturday's 2-2 home draw with Barrow, and promised...
CAMPAIGNSERIES.CO.UK Nov 30, 2025

Newport County 2-2 Barrow: Exiles point pleases new boss Fuchs

Newport County's boss Christian Fuchs took the positives out of being denied a first win as the Exiles were pegged back late on by Barrow. The post...
THELEAGUEPAPER.COM Nov 29, 2025

MCDONALD BOOSTS THE BLUEBIRDS…

LEAGUE TWO NEIL McDonald is relishing his return to Barrow’s coaching staff. The 60-year-old, who has had two previous spells with the Bluebirds,...
THELEAGUEPAPER.COM Nov 29, 2025

EXILES POINT PLEASES NEW BOSS FUCHS

By Andrew Penman NEWPORT CO 2 Glennon 39, Baker-Richardson 64 BARROW 2 Subs not used: Worrall. STAR MAN SAMMY BRAYBROOKE Newport NEWPORT County’s...
THELEAGUEPAPER.COM Nov 29, 2025

Barkhuizen boost for Barrow AFC's clash with County

BARROW AFC have been handed a boost ahead of today’s game away to Newport County.
THE WESTMORLAND GAZETTE Nov 29, 2025

Barrow AFC boss Andy Whing - I won't change who I am

BARROW AFC boss Andy Whing has no problem changing his tactics to get a result.
THE WESTMORLAND GAZETTE Nov 29, 2025

Barrow AFC battle back to earn draw against Grimsby

CHARLIE McCann’s strike saw battling Barrow recover from two goals behind to snatch a point against Grimsby Town.Captain Danny Rose and Kieran...
NWEMAIL.CO.UK Nov 9, 2025

Loan Watch: Saturday, 8th November 2025

There are a handful of Saddlers currently out on loan, with players from the academy and first-team looking to impress and potentially force their...
BESCOTBANTER Nov 9, 2025

'We weren't ruthless' - David Artell on The Mariners' draw at Barrow

'That game should have been four or five. We gave away two of the softest goals you’ll ever see'
GRIMSBYTELEGRAPH.CO.UK Nov 9, 2025

BLUEBIRDS HIT BACK FROM TWO DOWN TO LEAVE ARTELL FUMING

By Neil Goulding BARROW 2 Harper 44, McCann 74 BARROW: Stanway 6, Jackson 6 (Canavan 46, 6), Raglan 6, Shipley 6, Whitfield 6, McCann 7, Harper 7,...
THELEAGUEPAPER.COM Nov 8, 2025

FA Cup draw details

The Spireites will be ball number 17 for Monday’s Emirates FA Cup second round draw. Chesterfield secured their passage thanks to Lee Bonis’...
CHESTERFIELD-FC.CO.UK OFFICIAL SITE Nov 2, 2025

Barrow AFC start FA Cup campaign with convincing win

BARROW avoided a potential banana skin as they secured their spot in the hat for the second round of the FA Cup with a 2-0 victory away at National...
THE WESTMORLAND GAZETTE Nov 2, 2025

BLUEBIRDS AVOID SLIP UP AT MOOR

By Colin Young SPENNYMOOR T 0 BARROW 2 Newby 40, Hemmings 72 Graeme Lee was cursing the brother of an England Lioness for his team’s cruel FA Cup...
THELEAGUEPAPER.COM Nov 1, 2025

LEE PROUD OF BRAVE MOORS

Finishing saves the Bluebirds By Mark Simpson SPENNYMOOR TN 0 BARROW 2 Newby 40, Hemmings 72 SPENNYMOOR TOWN’S Cup journey came to an end at the...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM Nov 1, 2025

We won't take Bees for granted, says Barrow AFC ace

BARROW AFC midfielder Elliot Newby says League Two newcomers won’t be taken for granted this afternoon.
NWEMAIL.CO.UK Oct 25, 2025

Barnet will be in our faces, says Barrow AFC gaffer

BARROW AFC boss Andy Whing says his side will have their work cut out at Holker Street this afternoon.
NWEMAIL.CO.UK Oct 25, 2025

Match Stats: Walsall 1 Barrow 2

Walsall were back in action on Saturday afternoon as they welcomed Barrow to the Pallet-Track Bescot Stadium for their thirteenth outing of the...
BESCOTBANTER Oct 18, 2025

Match Report: Walsall 1 Barrow 2

Walsall were back in Sky Bet League Two action on Saturday afternoon as they welcomed Barrow to the Pallet-Track Bescot Stadium, with both sides...
BESCOTBANTER Oct 18, 2025

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FOOTLIVE.COM Oct 18, 2025

Walsall v Barrow: Team News Confirmed

Join us across social media where we'll bring you all the pre-match build-up, in-game updates, and post-match reaction as Walsall welcome Barrow to...
BESCOTBANTER Oct 18, 2025

Barrow AFC boss would love to get one over his mate

BARROW AFC head coach Andy Whing would love nothing more than getting one over his best pal come the final whistle today.
NWEMAIL.CO.UK Oct 18, 2025

Barrow AFC midfielder relishing facing league leaders

BARROW AFC midfielder MJ Williams is looking forward to taking on league leaders Walsall this afternoon.
NWEMAIL.CO.UK Oct 18, 2025

Tough calls to make for Barrow AFC boss Andy Whing

BARROW AFC boss Andy Whing says he has had a tough decision to make ahead of today’s trip to the Bescot Stadium.
NWEMAIL.CO.UK Oct 18, 2025

Jimmy Rolfe (1932-2025)

Former Chester winger Jimmy Rolfe has passed away at the age of 93. Jimmy made 50 Division Three North appearances for the club between 1953 and...
CHESTER FOOTBALL HISTORY Oct 18, 2025

Matchday Schedule: v Barrow (H)

The Club has confirmed the running order for Saturday afternoon's Sky Bet League Two clash between the Saddlers and visitors Barrow. With the...
BESCOTBANTER Oct 18, 2025

Daniel Cox Retains Starting Spot as Wales U21s Earn Welcome Win

Walsall's on-loan Derby County defender Daniel Cox retained his place in the Wales U21s starting XI as they took on Austria U21s in their latest...
BESCOTBANTER Oct 14, 2025

Faces in the crowd: Barrow AFC earn a draw on road

THERE was nothing to separate Barrow AFC and Oldham AFC as played out a 0-0 draw at Boundary Park in front of the Sky TV cameras at the weekend.
NWEMAIL.CO.UK Oct 14, 2025

Match Officials: v Barrow (H)

Walsall return to action at the weekend as they welcome Barrow to the Pallet-Track Bescot Stadium for their thirteenth outing of the 2025/26 League...
BESCOTBANTER Oct 14, 2025

Barrow AFC boss Andy Whing is unhappy at ref Justice

BARROW AFC boss Andy Whing hit out at the referee after his side's goalless draw at Oldham Athletic.
NWEMAIL.CO.UK Oct 14, 2025

‘There’s no way’ – Fans baffled as Michail Antonio interrupts FA Cup draw to do popular meme as they say ‘game’s gone’

FOOTBALL fans believe the “game’s gone” after Michail Antonio referenced a popular meme LIVE during the FA Cup first round draw. The West Ham...
THE SUN Oct 13, 2025

FA Cup first round draw LIVE: Date, start time, confirmed ball numbers and where to watch

The road to Wembley edges one step closer when the draw for the FA Cup first round proper takes place on Monday evening. The 32 remaining teams...
TALKSPORT Oct 13, 2025

FA Cup First Round Draw Details

Reading's 2025/26 FA Cup Journey Starts Tonight! The Royals will find out their FA Cup First Round opponents this evening in the live draw. The...
READINGFC.CO.UK Oct 13, 2025

Barrow AFC players showed plenty of fight, says Ben

BARROW AFC defender Ben Jackson says the players showed their fighting qualities in the 0-0 draw with Oldham Athletic.
NWEMAIL.CO.UK Oct 13, 2025

Emirates FA Cup first round draw on Monday

Chesterfield will be ball number 15 for Monday’s Emirates FA Cup first round draw. The draw will take place from approximately 6:40pm, ahead of the...
CHESTERFIELD-FC.CO.UK OFFICIAL SITE Oct 12, 2025

Loan Watch: Saturday, 11th October 2025

There are a handful of Saddlers currently out on loan, with players from the academy and first-team looking to impress and potentially force their...
BESCOTBANTER Oct 12, 2025

Boss Whing sees yellow as Barrow AFC are held to a draw

ANDY Whing was booked for dissent as Barrow were forced to settle for a point at newly-promoted Oldham Athletic.The game was picked as the League...
NWEMAIL.CO.UK Oct 12, 2025

Inside Celtic’s Barrowfield Training Facility

Celtic opened their Barrowfield training facility last month, after a lengthy delay. Now, the club have released a video that shows off the...
CELTS ARE HERE Oct 11, 2025

Barrowfield will be beneficial to Celtic FC Academy

The new Celtic FC Training Centre at Barrowfield is already having a positive impact in producing the football stars of the future.  With its...
CELTICFC.COM Oct 11, 2025

Former Man Utd star who played under Sir Alex Ferguson and scored in FA Cup final makes shock return to Old Trafford

JAMES CHESTER has made a shock return to Manchester United – 14 years after leaving. The Red Devils academy graduate enjoyed a successful career...
THE SUN Oct 11, 2025

Barrow AFC head coach looking forward to screen test

BARROW AFC head coach Andy Whing is looking forward to this evening’s screen test.
NWEMAIL.CO.UK Oct 11, 2025

It's good to be back says Barrow AFC ace Rekeem Harper

BARROW AFC midfielder Rekeem Harper admits it is good to be back.
THE WESTMORLAND GAZETTE Oct 11, 2025

Barrow AFC boss is backing strikers to get in the goals

BARROW AFC boss Andy Whing is backing his players to be in the goals sooner rather than later.
THE WESTMORLAND GAZETTE Oct 11, 2025

The FA Cup: First Round Draw Numbers Confirmed

The draw for the First Round (proper) of the Emirates FA Cup will be made on the evening of Monday, 13th October. Taking place live on TNT Sports,...
BESCOTBANTER Oct 10, 2025

Elena Sadiku delighted with Ghirls' reaction

Elena Sadiku’s side welcome Motherwell for this Sunday’s game at New Douglas Park as the Celts return to SWPL duty following last weekend’s Sky...
CELTICFC.COM Oct 10, 2025

FA Cup first round draw ball numbers: Who is in the hat?

FA CUP organisers have confirmed the ball numbers for the first round – which means the draw is not far away! 64 non-professional sides had dreams...
THE SUN Oct 10, 2025

Things are coming together, says Barrow AFC boss Whing

‘THINGS are starting to come together’ that’s the message from Barrow AFC boss Andy Whing.
NWEMAIL.CO.UK Oct 10, 2025

Oldham vs Barrow - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Saturday's League Two clash between Oldham Athletic and Barrow, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Oct 9, 2025

Oldham Athletic - Barrow predictions

SPORTYTRADER Oct 9, 2025

Whing frustrated as Barrow AFC go out of EFL Trophy

ANDY Whing cut a frustrated figure after Barrow were dumped out of the EFL Trophy following a 2-1 defeat to Tranmere Rovers.Elliot Newby fired the...
NWEMAIL.CO.UK Oct 9, 2025

Whitaker double ends Barrow AFC hopes in EFL Trophy

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NWEMAIL.CO.UK Oct 7, 2025

Fifty years on from Barrow Celtic's date with destiny that is yet to be repeated

In 1975, the Under-16 football side travelled to Burnden Park and claimed a 2-1 victory against Clifton Palace.
NWEMAIL.CO.UK Oct 7, 2025
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