The FA Cup: First Round Draw Numbers
The draw for the First Round proper of the 2026/27 Emirates FA Cup will be made on Monday, 19th October, and will be broadcast live on TNT...
Emirates FA Cup first round draw details confirmed
Details have been confirmed for the Emirates FA Cup first-round draw, which will take place on Monday.
Now back in the EFL, City enter the...
Preview: City eye FA Cup first-round place after decade-long wait
Worcester City travel to Chorley on Saturday for the FA Cup fourth qualifying round, with victory securing a place in the first round proper.
The FA Youth Cup: First Round Draw
The draw for the First Round proper of this season's FA Youth Challenge Cup has taken place, and has seen several eye-catching games created.
FA...
Chorley manager Andy Preece set for emotional FA Cup tie against hometown club Worcester City
Chorley manager Andy Preece has helped guide his current club and hometown club to impressive FA Cup runs in the past
Chorley 2 AFC Telford United 1: Stunning strikes secure three points for the Magpies
Chorley collected three points in National League North on Saturday.
I’ve enjoyed the ride, but there’s no place like home
By MATT BADCOCK HOMEGROWN HERO: Andy Preece playing for Worcester City in the FA Cup second round against Huddersfield Town and, inset below, as...
MAGPIES’ SUPER STRIKES SEAL IT
By Pete Tscherewik CHORLEY 2 AFC TELFORD UNITED 1 TWO superb long-range strikes proved decisive as Chorley edged past AFC Telford United. The hosts...
Don't take things for granted - Chorley boss Andy Preece warns players
Chorley boss Andy Preece has warned his players that they cannot afford to be complacent ahead of their National League North match against AFC...
Chorley handed home tie against Worcester City in final qualifying round of the FA Cup
Chorley’s reward for a comfortable 4-1 victory over Barton Town in the FA Cup is a home tie against Worcester City in the final round of qualifying...
Four-midable Magpies ease in to next round
Chorley cruised into the FA Cup Fourth Qualifying Round with a convincing 4-1 victory over Barton Town, scoring three times in a devastating...
Barton Town 1 Chorley 4: Hunt brace helps Chorley to FA Cup victory
BARTON TOWN 1 CHORLEY 4 Chorley booked their place in the fourth qualifying round of the FA Cup with a comfortable victory at Barton Town, writes...
TRAGIC STARLET WILL BE SORELY MISSED
COURTNEY MEPPEN-WALTER – 1994-2026 By Jon Couch FORMER clubs, teammates and managers have led the tributes for popular player Courtney...
MAGPIES ARE IN CUP HUNT
By Pete Tscherewik BARTON T 1 CHORLEY 4 Stephens 90+4 Taylor 35, Wilson 37, Hunt 40, 61 STAR MAN: Max Hunt (Chorley) ENTERTAINMENT: ★★★★★ FAB FOUR:...
Former Chorley defender Courtney Meppen-Walter has died
Courtney Meppen-Walter, a former Chorley defender, has died at the age of 32, leaving behind a lasting impression on those who knew him.
Chorley 2, Spalding 1:Calveley's late goal seals win for Magpies
Chorley claimed a fourth win of the season as goals from Sam Fielding and Mike Calveley secured a 2-1 victory over Spalding United at Victory...
MAGIC MIKE’S THE MAGPIES SAVIOUR
By Pete Tscherewik CHORLEY 2 SPALDING UNITED 1 MIKE CALVELEY struck two minutes from time to earn Chorley victory over Spalding United. The...
FA CUP THIRD ROUND QUALIFYING DRAW
Macclesfield v Scarborough Athletic, Marine v Warrington Town, Trafford v Atherton Collieries, Guiseley v Bradford (Park Avenue), Gainsborough...
Spalding United lose first game in six, shootout defeat for Deeping Rangers, Netherton United slip up late on
Spalding United's fine unbeaten run in National League North came to an end at Chorley on Saturday.
Clitheroe 3 Chorley 1: Magpies bow out of LFA Challenge Trophy after Blues’ fast start
Chorley exited the Lancashire Challenge Trophy after suffering defeat to Clitheroe at the Loft Loom Stadium on Tuesday evening.
Chorley boss Andy Preece has hailed the impact of Elliot Taylor after his summer arrival
Magpies marksman Elliot Taylor currently leads the club’s goalscoring charts this season
Chorley book trip to Barton Town after dramatic FA Cup victory
CHORLEY booked a third qualifying round trip to Barton Town in the Emirates FA Cup after Jack Sampson's stoppage-time penalty secured a dramatic...
Chorley boss relieved after FA Cup win - Magpies face Barton Town in next round
Chorley drawn away to Northern Counties East League outfit Barton Town in third qualifying round of the FA Cup
Warrington Rylands 0 Chorley 1: Spot-on Magpies take their place in the FA Cup third qualifying round
Chorley booked their place in the draw for the next round of the FA Cup.
RYLANDS PAY THE PENALTY LATE ON
WARR’GTON RYLANDS 0 CHORLEY 1 By Garry Clarke A LATE penalty – eventually converted by Jack Sampson – enabled Chorley to progress into the next...
“It’s another difficult away trip”: Andy Preece’s warning for Chorley players ahead of FA Cup test
Chorley turn their attention to the FA Cup this weekend.
King's Lynn Town 2 Chorley 0: Nwbaueze magic helps Lynn down the Magpies
Chorley were beatenby King’s Lynn Town on Saturday as the hosts claimed all three points in Norfolk.
FA CUP SECOND ROUND QUALIFYING DRAW
Heaton Stannington v Trafford, Emley AFC v Spennymoor Town, Bury v Workington, Dunston v Scarborough Athletic, Redcar Town v Darlington, Buxton v...
KING’S LYNN TOWN 2 CHORLEY 0
By Greg Plummer ■A STUNNING Jesse Nwabueze free-kick helped King’s Lynn Town return to winning ways with a 2-0 victory over Chorley this afternoon....
HOW NOT TO MAKE A BIG IMPRESSION
WHEN CHORLEY were going for promotion from the Northern Premier League, new signings would sometimes get a call from The Non-League Paper. They’d...
Return of talisman Jack Sampson is huge boost for the Magpies
The return of striker Jack Sampson to the Chorley ranks has provided a huge boost for boss Andy Preece and his players, writes Nazira Yusuf.
Magpies looking to build on big win when they travel to King's Lynn
Chorley head into this weekend’ s long journey to face King’s Lynn Town looking to maintain momentum after a turbulent start to the new National...
Morecambe handed home FA Cup draw against Southport as Chorley travel to Warrington Rylands
Morecambe, Chorley and Lancaster City featured in Monday’s FA Cup second qualifying round draw.
Oxford City 4, Chorley 0: Afternoon to forget for the Magpies as Oxford hit four
Chorley were second best in Oxfordshire as Oxford City ran out comfortable winners, handing Andy Preece and his side an afternoon to forget.
HOOPS RUN RINGS AROUND MAGPIES
By Patrick Lock OXFORD CITY climbed to the top of National League North with a thumping win over Chorley at the MGroup Stadium. City started...
Magpies boss Andy thrilled by team’s response to adversity
Chorley boss Andy Preece believes his men can be proud of the way they have responded after a difficult start to their National League North...
Young Preston North End midfielder re-joins Chorley on loan after impressive first spell
He’s back at Victory Park for another four months.
Brackley Town boss Andy Whing hails ‘on last legs' squad despite Chorley implosion
Andy Whing was thrilled with Brackley Town's performance despite giving up a 2-0 lead in a 2-2 draw away at Chorley on Bank Holiday Monday.
Chorley 2 BrackleyTown 2: Taylor double rescues point for battling Magpies
Chorley produced a never-say-die second-half comeback to rescue a draw against Brackley Town at the Grant Store Victory Park Stadium on bank...
Team News: Chorley Women vs Leeds United Women
One change from last time out.
Report: Chorley Women 0-5 Leeds United Women
Ruthless Whites score five!
WATTS IS POWER BEHIND FIGHTBACK
By Ben Goddard the interval. first time this season. ELIS WATTS scored a deserved leveller for Merthyr Town as they rescued a point against...
Merthyr Town 1 Chorley 1: Magpies are pegged back with three points in sight
Chorley were denied three points by a late goal on Saturday.
Comeback win is a shot in the arm for Magpies’ boss Andy Preece
Chorley showed ‘what they are made of’ after coming from behind to beat Scarborough Athletic 2-1 on Saturday at Victory Park.
Chorley boss left with sense of deja vu in weekend loss
Andy Preece admitted it felt ‘horrible’ to once again see his side concede in the final five minutes for the second match running.
South Shields 2 Chorley 1: Hosts in late smash-and-grab raid
The Magpies were left heartbroken as two late goals saw South Shields snatch avictory from the Magpies at the Wolf Competitions Stadium.
BLACKETT MAKES THE MAGPIES PAY
By Garry King SOUTH SHIELDS 2 CHORLEY 1 LAST season’s beaten play-off finalists South Shields have hit the ground running with two narrow...
Williamson lauds South Shields FC's never-say-die spirit in Chorley win
South Shields came from a goal down to see off National League North rivals Chorley on Saturday.
Chorley boss Andy Preece backs strike ace Taylor to take his game to next level
Chorley boss Andy Preece sees no reason why striker Elliot Taylor cannot be a goal machine in the National League North.
Chorley boss Andy Preece staying positive despite late defeat to Chester
Chorley manager Andy Preece remains optimistic despite a narrow 2-1 loss to Chester, with hopes for a strong comeback in upcoming matches.
FANS GALLERY: Chester supporters out on force for match at Chorley
CHESTER supporters certainly enjoyed themselves on the opening day of the new season.
Behind the Seals: Chorley (A)
Go Behind the Seals and enjoy our 2-1 win over Chorley.
Post-Chorley: Phil Parkinson
Phil's thoughts after our 2-1 win at Victory Park.
PARKY’S PERFECT BOW WITH BLUES
By Pete Tscherewik CHORLEY 1 CHESTER 2 STAR MAN: Elliot Taylor (Chorley) ENTERTAINMENT: ★★★★★ CHESTER secured the points, Ma’kel Campbell and Billy...
Blues Match Report: Chorley 1 - 2 Chester FC
Phil Parkinson’s first game as Chester boss ended in a well-deserved victory over Chorley!
Report: Chorley 1-2 Chester
Three points to the start the campaign!
Blues Match Preview: Chorley v Chester FC
Chester FC's new era begins today with a trip to Chorley this afternoon to kick off the Enterprise National League North season.
Preview: Chorley (A)
A new era begins.
Teenagers hoping to make their mark for the Magpies this season
Striker Anjola Popoola and goalkeeper Li-Bau Stowell have signed for Chorley on the eve of tomorrow’s NL North opener against Chester at Victory...
Boss Andy Preece tells Magpies to prove the doubters wrong once again
Andy Preece has told his Chorley players to prove just how good they are when the new season kicks off this weekend.
Pre-Chorley: Neil Sorvel
Neil's pre-match thoughts ahead of our season opener against Chorley.
Away Day Guide: Chorley (A)
We're off to Chorley on Saturday!
Chorley swoop for North End young goalkeeper Stowell on loan
Goalkeeper Li-Bau Stowell is looking to take his career to the next level after signing a season-long loan deal with Chorley.
Chorley 4 Man City U-21s 2: Cummins’ overhead kick steals the show
Chorley rounded off their 2026/27 pre-season with an impressive victory over Manchester City’s Under-21s at the Grant Store Victory Park Stadium on...
Cummins' overhead kick steals the show
Chorley rounded off their 2026/27 pre-season with an impressive victory over Manchester City’s Under-21s at the Grant Store Victory Park Stadium on...
PARKY PRAISES SEALS DISPLAY
By Neil Turner CHESTER 0 CREWE ALEXANDRA 0 CHESTER manager Phil Parkinson took plenty of positives after his troops rounded off their pre-season...
West Ham will FINALLY sign players after hiring top EFL scout
West Ham United have hired former Southampton Head of Scouting Ben Chorley. Six weeks into the transfer window and yet to sign a new player, West...
Who is Ben Chorley? New West Ham hire could spark Championship raid
West Ham United’s recruitment department has another new face as former Southampton scout Ben Chorley joins Nils Koppen at the London Stadium. As...
Trafford 2 Chorley 1: Late goal condemns Magpies to friendly defeat
The Magpies suffered a defeat to Trafford in their latest pre-season outing as a late goal condemned Andy Preece’s side to defeat at Shawe View.
West Ham have ‘already held talks’ with Premier League winger – Report
West Ham’s transfer strategy this summer has yet to bear fruit despite the addition of first Nils Koppen as Head of Recruitment and just this week...
West Ham ITK Confirms Claret & Hugh Exclusive On Recruitment Arrival
By Kris Gonzo | Senior West Ham Columnist (Follow on X) ExWHUEmployee has today confirmed Claret & Hugh’s exclusive report from yesterday revealing...
West Ham Turn To Former Southampton Recruitment Chief as Season Looms
By Kris Gonzo | Senior West Ham Columnist (Follow on X) West Ham United have added another member of staff to the recruitment team in an effort to...
TAYLOR MADE FOR MAGPIES
CHORLEY have snapped up free-scoring striker Elliot Taylor – just a month after he joined Step 4 side Burscough. Taylor, 24, was widely regarded as...
Walker earns a Magpies move
MICHAEL Clegg has added to his Hyde United squad with the signing of experienced striker Tom Walker. Starting his career at Bolton Wanderers Walker...
Why Lioness Ella Toone is partnering with one of 'oldest women's football clubs'
Ella Toone has taken on a new off-pitch role to help shape the future of Chorley Women Football Club.
Official: United's WSL star shows true colours with classy gesture to save historic women's club
Manchester United forward Ella Toone has earned plaudits after a heartwarming gesture geared towards saving historic club Chorley Women FC.
The...
Chorley hold Altrincham to goalless draw in pre-season clash
Chorley deliver disciplined defensive performance in goalless draw against Altrincham