​Magpies buoyed by display against leaders as they face Buxton next

​Chorley boss Andy Preece believes his team can draw great confidence from their performance against title favourites South Shields on Tuesday.
LEP.CO.UK Mar 12

Chorley 1 South Shields 1: Sampson earns Magpies deserved point against leaders

​Chorley produced a strong performance as they held league leaders South Shields FC to an entertaining draw on Tuesday night.
LEP.CO.UK Mar 11

Magpies showed steel then silk to beat Macclesfield - now for the leaders South Shields

​Boss Andy Preece admitted his Chorley team lived dangerously at times before completing a dramatic, last-gasp victory over Macclesfield at Moss...
LEP.CO.UK Mar 10

Macclesfield 1 Chorley 2: Calveley is Magpies' hero

Chorley produced an unbelievable performance to secure all three points in dramatic fashion, claiming victory away at Macclesfield thanks to a...
LEP.CO.UK Mar 8

MAGPIES SWOOP THROUGH CALVELEY

MACCLESFIELD 1 CHORLEY 2 By Ben Leah CHORLEY inflicted defeat on Macclesfield at the Leasing.com Stadium. The Silkmen dominated the ball in the...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM Mar 7

Pop group Boyzone has cut formal ties with the Magpies

Pop group Boyzone are no longer formally involved with Chorley although they continue to maintain an interest in the club’s fortunes.
LEP.CO.UK Mar 6

​Magpies not given up hope of play-off push

Boss ​Andy Preece insists a small swing in results could put Chorley back in play-off contention in the National League North.
LEP.CO.UK Mar 6

Popo group Boyzone has cut formal ties with the Magpies

Pop group Boyzone are no longer formally involved with Chorley although they continue to maintain an interest in the club’s fortunes.
LEP.CO.UK Mar 5

Non-league clubs Chorley and Morecambe placed under a National League embargo

Morecambe and Chorley have been placed under embargo by the National League for reported non-compliance with league financial regulations.
LEP.CO.UK Mar 5

Spennymoor Town 1 Chorley 0: ​Ramshaw’s early goal the difference

Chorley were left disappointed at the Brewery Field as Spennymoor Town claimed a narrow victory.
LEP.CO.UK Feb 25

Magpies target big response against Spennymoor after Bedford loss

​Chorley were second best in an abject game of football at Bedford Town on Saturday.
LEP.CO.UK Feb 23

Bedford Town 2 Chorley 0: A goal in each half gives the hosts three points

Goals from Josh Castiliogne and substitute Carl Mensah saw Chorley beaten in a game that Andy Preece and his players will quickly want to forget...
LEP.CO.UK Feb 22

EAGLES’ WEEKEND IS OFF TO A FLYER

BEDFORD TOWN 2 CHORLEY 0 By Roger Worsley BEDFORD won at home for the first time on a Saturday in the league this season. A fairly even match...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM Feb 21

Doncaster Rovers Belles switch attentions to Chorley after Leeds United call-off

Following the midweek postponement of their home game against Leeds United due to an unfit pitch, Doncaster Rovers Belles resume their quest to...
DONCASTER FREE PRESS Feb 20

Mixed feelings for Telford boss Kevin Wilkin as stand-in striker shines in top scorer's absence

AFC Telford United boss Kevin Wilkin admitted mixed feelings after his side gave up a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 at home to Chorley on Tuesday.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Feb 20

"Two goals is never enough" - Kevin Wilkin frustrated after AFC Telford United throw away two-goal lead

Boss Kevin Wilkin was left “frustrated” after his play-off hopefuls AFC Telford United squandered a two-goal lead to draw with Chorley.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Feb 18

AFC Telford United 2 Chorley 2: Magpies fight back to earn a deserved point

​Chorley earned a hard-fought and well-deserved point at AFC Telford United on Tuesday evening.
LEP.CO.UK Feb 18

"For THAT goal, you will always be a Buck" - AFC Telford United confirm departure of play-off final hero

AFC Telford United have confirmed the departure of defender Jahdahn Fridye-Harper ahead of their game with Chorley this evening.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Feb 17

AFC Telford United preview: Play-off chasing Bucks host Chorley looking to regain top seven spot

AFC Telford United return to league and will look to continue their play-off charge with a home match against Chorley action this evening.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Feb 17

​Magpies need to add a bit of quality to change their fortunes

​Andy Preece takes his Chorley team to Telford on Tuesday evening desperate for three points to stay in touch with the National League North...
LEP.CO.UK Feb 16

Chorley 0 Radcliffe 1: Magpies undone late on

A stunning strike by Kian Scales in the 84th minute settled an otherwise undistinguished game in the visitors’ favour.
LEP.CO.UK Feb 15

Scales weighs in to boost boss Morley

By Pete Tscherewik CHORLEY 0 RADCLIFFE 1 KIAN SCALES struck late to secure all three points for Radcliffe, a first win as sole manager for Bernard...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM Feb 14

​Magpies playing catch up in pursuit of play-offs in National League North

​Chorley boss Andy Preece accepts his men have not got much margin for error in their pursuit of a play-off place in the National League North.
LEP.CO.UK Feb 12

Stalemate With Peterborough Sports

Recent Signing Ashton Mee Was Voted The Man of the Match By The Sponsors Goal-less draws can be dull and lifeless yet Buxton's first of the season...
BUXTON FC OFFICIAL SITE Feb 11

Post Match With Neil After Chorley Defeat

The post Post Match With Neil After Chorley Defeat appeared first on Southport FC.
SOUTHPORT FC Feb 11

Chorley 4 Southport 2: Dominant Magpies' derby triumph

Chorley ran riot in front of goal as Adam Blakeman starred in their win over Southport at Victory Park.
LEP.CO.UK Feb 11

Chorley 4 Southport 2

Report To Follow The post Chorley 4 Southport 2 appeared first on Southport FC.
SOUTHPORT FC Feb 11

Chorley boss Andy Preece thrilled by remarkable win against Merthyr - now wants to build on it against Southport

​Andy Preece admits he feared the worst on Saturday after his Chorley team slipped 2-0 behind at promotion hopefuls Merthyr Town inside the opening...
LEP.CO.UK Feb 10

Merthyr Town 2, Chorley 3: Tom Carr nets dramatic late winner as Magpies stage remarkable comeback

​​Tom Carr scored a dramatic 95th-minute winner as Chorley staged a remarkable comeback to beat National League North promotion contenders Merthyr...
LEP.CO.UK Feb 9

Chester 3, Chorley 3: ​Magpies fight back three times to earn point

​​Chorley showed tremendous resilience as they came from behind on three separate occasions to earn a deserved 3–3 draw away at Chester on Saturday...
LEP.CO.UK Jan 18

Magpies snatch late point from a thriller

By Tom Bird CHESTER 3 CHORLEY 3 A 94TH-MINUTE own goal saw Chorley earn a point from an end-to-end thriller. Calum McIntyre’s Chester promised down...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM Jan 17

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

Chorley vs marine-fc result 2-1, 2025-12-30

FOOTLIVE.COM Dec 30, 2025

Chorley vs hereford-fc result 4-2, 2025-12-20

FOOTLIVE.COM Dec 20, 2025

INTERVIEW: Caddis After Defeat to Chorley

HEREFORDFC.CO.UK Dec 20, 2025

Kidderminster Harriers 3 Chorley 1: Battling Magpies beaten on the road

Chorley delivered a spirited, battling display at Aggborough, but left empty-handed after a 3-1 defeat to Kidderminster Harriers on Saturday.
LEP.CO.UK Nov 30, 2025

Radcliffe 2 Chorley 2: Weaver at the double to earn away point

Chorley were left wondering how they didn’t take all three points after an entertaining 2-2 draw away to Radcliffe at the Neuven Stadium.
LEP.CO.UK Nov 9, 2025

WEAVER DOUBLE RESCUES MAGPIES

By Kieran Wilson RADCLIFFE 2 Clegg 55 (pen), Hulme 67 CHORLEY 2 Weaver 20, 90 IT’S RIO GRANDE! Rio Clegg’s penalty puts Radcliffe in front WEAVING...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM Nov 8, 2025

MIDWEEK RESULTS

NATIONAL LEAGUE NORTH: AFC Telford United 2 (Stenson 14, George 87) Merthyr Town 4 (Rees 18, 31, 41, 71 pen), Buxton 1 (Brennan 90) Southport 2...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM Nov 8, 2025

​Peterborough Sports 2 Chorley 1: Magpies fight valiantly but cannot prevent away defeat​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Ten-man Chorley battled bravely but fell to defeat away to Peterborough Sports.
LEP.CO.UK Nov 2, 2025

IT’S A DAN DEAL FOR SPORTS

PETERBORO’ SP 2 CHORLEY 1 By Leon Higgins DAN JARVIS’ spectacular effort proved the difference as Sports made it back-to-back wins. Peterborough...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM Nov 1, 2025

Chorley will stay positive as they look for first win of month

​Chorley boss Andy Preece has no concerns that his team will overcome their current sticky spell sooner rather than later. (writes Craig Salmon)
LEP.CO.UK Oct 25, 2025

Buxton FC vs chorley-fc result 3-2, 2025-10-18

FOOTLIVE.COM Oct 18, 2025

Volare Lounge Hospitality For Southport v Chorley

A midweek match with a taste of Italy. Enjoy a super Italian Buffet, prepared by Volare’s award-winning chefs, and watch the action from your...
SOUTHPORT FC Oct 14, 2025

Deja vu for Doncaster Rovers Belles as they slip to latest defeat

Winning is arguably the best habit in football, so losing is the exact opposite. Doncaster Rovers Belles lost 2-0 at home to Chorley on Sunday, a...
DONCASTER FREE PRESS Oct 13, 2025

‘Bright’ ex-Prem boss, 59, faces being made bankrupt after being taken to court by the taxman.

EX-FOOTIE star and manager Iain Dowie faces being made bankrupt after being taken to court by the taxman. Cult hero Dowie, 60 – who coined the term...
THE SUN Oct 12, 2025

Chorley 3 Oxford City 3: Late rally preserves Magpies' proud unbeaten record at home

In another pulsating contest at Victory Park, out-of-sorts Chorley came within minutes of surrendering their proud record of being unbeaten at home...
LEP.CO.UK Oct 12, 2025

Full-time goal remains Chorley boss Andy Preece's burning ambition for the club

​Ambitious Chorley boss Andy Preece believes consecutive defeats to National League leaders South Shields will only make himself, his players and...
LEP.CO.UK Oct 10, 2025

​Magpies must guard against complacency for Hoops visit

​Chorley cannot afford to take a lax approach this weekend when they welcome Oxford City to Victory Park in the National League North.
LEP.CO.UK Oct 10, 2025

Watson reveals South Shields fitness struggles ahead of Chorley win

Dan Ward and Paul Blackett scored as South Shields claimed a 2-0 home win against National League North rivals Chorley.
SHIELDS GAZETTE Oct 5, 2025

South Shields 2, Chorley 0: Magpies lose for the second time in a week to Mariners

After being walloped 4-1 at the 1st Cloud Arena the week prior, the Magpies put up a sterner fight this time against the league leaders but...
LEP.CO.UK Oct 5, 2025

Chorley boss Andy Preece much wiser after FA Cup loss to Mariners as his team prepare to face league leaders again

​Boss Andy Preece believes his Chorley team’s 4-1 defeat at South Shields in the FA Cup was a reality check for him personally.
LEP.CO.UK Oct 4, 2025

South Shields boss hails 'incredible' Tinkler ahead of Chorley clash

South Shields will face National League North rivals Chorley at the 1st Cloud Arena on Saturday afternoon.
SHIELDS GAZETTE Oct 3, 2025

Loan Watch: Double Success For Law McCabe

Law McCabe enjoyed a good week at Plymouth Argyle playing his part in two thumping victories. The England U19 midfielder played the opening 45...
MIDDLESBROUGH FC OFFICIAL SITE Sep 29, 2025

South Shields 4 Chorley 1: Magpies bow out of this season's FA Cup

Chorley’s FA Cup campaign ended with Saturday’s defeat at South Shields, whose strong performance secured their place in the fourth qualifying...
LEP.CO.UK Sep 28, 2025

PNE Under-21s 1 Charlton Under-21s 2: ​Youngsters open group stage with defeat to Addicks

​​North End opened up their Premier League Under-21 Cup campaign at Chorley's Victory Park with defeat to Charlton.
LEP.CO.UK Sep 24, 2025

Magpies victory over Silkmen is one to remember for supporters

​Chorley boss Andy Preece reckons supporters will remember his team’s last-gasp victory over Macclesfield for years to come.
LEP.CO.UK Sep 23, 2025

Chorley 3, Macclesfield 2: Late Magpies winner breaks Silkmen’s hearts

​​In a dramatic finish to a thrilling encounter, defender Harvey Smith bagged the three points for the Magpies with the last kick of the game to...
LEP.CO.UK Sep 21, 2025

Chorley face trip to South Shields in third qualifying round of FA Cup

​Boss Andy Preece was relieved to see his Chorley team progress in the FA Cup after a narrow 1-0 win at NPL West Division outfit Congleton Town on...
LEP.CO.UK Sep 15, 2025

Congleton Town 0-1 Chorley: Magpies edge FA Cup clash

HARRY Ibbitson grabbed the only goal at the Cleric Stadium to see Andy Preece's Chorley through to the next round of the Emirates FA Cup on...
CHORLEYCITIZEN.CO.UK Sep 14, 2025

Congleton Town 0 Chorley 1: Harry the hero as much-changed Magpies reach the next round

Harry Ibbitson was the Magpies’ FA Cup hero at Booth Street.
LEP.CO.UK Sep 14, 2025

Congleton vs chorley-fc result 0-1, 2025-09-13

FOOTLIVE.COM Sep 13, 2025

Chorley dealt huge blow as midfielder George Horbury is ruled out for the season

Chorley have been rocked by the news that influential midfielder George Horbury has been ruled out for the entire season.
LEP.CO.UK Sep 12, 2025

Total FA Cup focus is a Bear necessity for Magpies

​Chorley boss Andy Preece has warned his players to underestimate Congleton Town at their peril.
LEP.CO.UK Sep 12, 2025

Chorley boss ​Andy Preece happy to accept stroke of luck for a change

​Chorley boss Andy Preece admitted football can be a funny old game after his team returned to winning ways on Saturday in the National League...
LEP.CO.UK Sep 9, 2025

Chorley 3 AFC Telford United 1: Second-half strikes secure victory

Chorley rediscovered their golden touch back at Victory Park to remain unbeaten at home in 2025.
LEP.CO.UK Sep 7, 2025

Squad Update: 6th September 2025

Atherton Collieries would like to welcome aboard four new signings ahead of today’s trip to Silsden in the FA Trophy. Forwards Eric Yahaya and Dom...
ATHERTON COLLIERIES OFFICIAL SITE Sep 6, 2025

Injury concerns mount for Chorley boss ahead of Telford visit

​Chorley will eye a return to winning ways this weekend when they host AFC Telford United at Victory Park.
LEP.CO.UK Sep 5, 2025

Chorley have got reasons to be cheerful despite two defeats in a week

​Boss Andy Preece refuses to be downcast despite watching his Chorley team lose twice in a week.
LEP.CO.UK Sep 5, 2025

AFC Telford United preview: Bucks up for the battle ahead of trip to Chorley

Kevin Wilkin believes AFC Telford United will be in for a 'battle' during their trip to Chorley this weekend.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Sep 5, 2025

Double delight for Leamington with two home wins in four days

​Two wins in four days propelled Leamington FC up the early National League North table this week as they saw off both Chorley and Southport.
LEAMINGTONCOURIER.CO.UK Sep 3, 2025

​​Curzon Ashton 2 Chorley 0: Frustrating night for the Magpies

Chorley were unfortunate to fall to a 2-0 at the hands of Curzon Ashton on Tuesday evening, Andy Preece’s side left to rue missed chances and the...
LEP.CO.UK Sep 3, 2025

​Magpies will look to temper their positive outlook as they prepare to face Curzon Ashton this evening

​Chorley’s positive mentality may have ultimately cost them a point on Saturday at Leamington.
LEP.CO.UK Sep 2, 2025

​Leamington 1 Chorley 0: The Brakes are put on Magpies' positive start to season

​Chorley suffered a last-gasp defeat – their first of the National League North season – at Leamington in a tightly-contested match.
LEP.CO.UK Aug 31, 2025

The Bullscast EP 03

George Holloway is alongside Keith Hall to review Hereford’s successive defeats to Chorley and Radcliffe last weekend. After analysing the Bulls’...
HEREFORDFC.CO.UK Aug 29, 2025

EXCLUSIVE: FAWNL side announce plans for unique FA Cup prize money split

The Women’s FA Cup prize money is always a hot topic – and Chorley Women are the latest club to enter the conversation. Every year there are...
SHEKICKS Aug 28, 2025

Chorley 4 King's Lynn Town 0: Magpies’ unbeaten start continues with rout of nine-man King’s Lynn

A calamitous afternoon for the visitors, who were reduced to nine men for most of the second half, handed Chorley a hollow victory.
LEP.CO.UK Aug 26, 2025

GALLERY | Hereford FC 1-4 Chorley FC

HEREFORDFC.CO.UK Aug 24, 2025
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