Ghosts will embrace the challenge of promotion, says Cunningham
Fakenham Town boss Andy Cunningham says his side will embrace the challenge of life in a higher league after sealing promotion in dramatic fashion.
EASTERN COUNTIES LEAGUE
■FAKENHAM TOWN earned promotion to Step 4 in dramatic fashion after eventually running out 7-6 winners on penalties in their play-off final away to...
Ghosts win promotion to Step 4
Fakenham Town are celebrating promotion after a nail-biting win on penalties in the Thurlow Nunn Premier Division play-off final at Soham Town Rangers
Ghosts are one game from glory
Fakenham Town stand just 90 minutes from Step 4 football as they prepare for the biggest match in their recent history.
Ghosts book spot in play-off final
Tana Malenguka struck twice in the second half as Fakenham Town booked their place in the Thurlow Nunn Premier Division play-off final.
Ghosts’ boss not fooled by play-off clash against Rovers
Fakenham Town boss Andy Cunningham won’t be fooled into thinking the job is done heading into tomorrow’s play-off semi-final at Haverhill Rovers.
Ghosts march into play-offs, Magpies retain league status and Town pick up a point
Fakenham Town and Heacham both picked up important victories this afternoon, while Downham Town claimed a point on the road.
Town, Magpies and Ghosts have all to play for
Downham Town’s route to league survival is clear-cut - but far from easy - while Fakenham Town moved back into the play-off places on Easter Monday.
Downham win, but Ghosts draw and Magpies lose
Downham Town boosted their survival hopes with a win today, while Fakenham Town were held to a draw and Heacham suffered a heavy defeat.
Town draw; Ghosts and Magpies lose
Downham Town picked up an excellent point yesterday, while there were defeats for both Fakenham Town and Heacham.
Town and Ghosts win, while Magpies lose
There were wins for Downham Town and Fakenham Town this afternoon, while Heacham suffered a home defeat.
Town, Ghosts and Magpies all in home action
The senior West Norfolk trio of Downham Town, Heacham and Fakenham Town are all in home action this weekend.
Ghosts back in the play-off places with home win
Fakenham Town moved back into the Thurlow Nunn Premier Division play-off places with a resounding home win on Saturday.
Match Report: Fakenham Town 1 Ely City 0
Match Report: Fakenham Town 1-0 Ely City The Ghosts produced a determined performance to claim all three points with a 1–0 victory over Ely City...
Ghosts win while Magpies and Town draw
Fakenham Town picked up a crucial win this afternoon, while both Downham Town and Heacham drew.
Match Report: Fakenham Town 1 Soham Town Rangers 1
Match Report: Fakenham Town 1-1 Soham Town Rangers The Visitors kicked off proceedings in what quickly developed into a tightly contested opening....
Match Report: Dereham Town 1 Fakenham Town 0
The Ghosts got the game underway on a cold evening at Dereham Town, With a spot in the senior cup final at carrow road in sight. It was the Ghosts...
Ghosts suffer semi-final heartache
Fakenham Town's hopes of a cup final appearance at Norwich City's Carrow Road were dashed last night.
Ghosts and Magpies win, but Town lose
There were wins for Fakenham Town and Heacham this afternoon, while Downham Town suffered defeat in their battle to stay up.
Draws for Ghosts and Town
Downham Town and Fakenham Town both picked up points in their respective league matches this afternoon.
Danny departs for CEYMS
Fakenham Town FC would like to formally announce that Reserve Team Manager Danny Gauntlett will be leaving the club to take up the position of...
Ghosts, Magpies and Town all beaten
It was a bad day for West Norfolk's senior footballing sides, with Downham Town, Fakenham Town and Heacham all suffering defeat this afternoon.
Ghosts’ boss praises players after cup win
Andy Cunningham was full of praise for his Fakenham Town players after seeing them come through a tricky Norfolk Senior Cup tie on Tuesday night.
6 Years of Daly Group Sponsorship
Fakenham Town Football Club would like to extend our sincere thanks to the Daly Group, our main sponsor since September 2019! For over six years,...
Hilliard at the treble for Magpies
Heacham were the only West Norfolk winners this afternoon as Fakenham Town suffered a shock loss in the Thurlow Nunn Premier Division.
League Statement vs Cornard United
We have received confirmation from the league that following the abandonment against Cornard United on Saturday 30th August, Fakenham Town have...
League Statement vs Cornered United
We have received confirmation from the league that following the abandonment against Cornard United on Saturday 30th August, Fakenham Town have...
Ten-man Town win, Ghosts draw and Magpies lose
Downham Town were the only West Norfolk side to win on Saturday, while Fakenham Town claimed a point and Heacham suffered defeat.
League wins for Town and Magpies while Ghosts progress in the FA Vase
Downham Town and Heacham both won their league fixtures this afternoon, while Fakenham Town held their nerve from the spot to progress in the FA Vase.
Backroom Team 2025/26
Introducing the members of the backroom team 🤝 Throughout the week, we have asked them all a few questions, and you can see their answers below…...
Ghosts in FA Vase action
Fakenham Town make the short trip to Ely City in the FA Vase on Saturday, with manager Andy Cunningham expecting nothing less than a battle.
Ghosts deliver a response with home win
Fakenham Town produced the response manager Andy Cunningham demanded as they claimed a deserved 2-1 victory over Walsham-le-Willows.
SIX-MAN ARDS SPARED BY REF
A STEP 5 game had to be abandoned – after a sickness bug reduced a team to just SIX players! Cornard United were 7-0down at Fakenham Town in the...
League Challenge Cup Round 3 Draw
League Challenge Cup Round 3 Draw Barkingside or Enfield Borough v. May & Baker or Hoddesdon Town (Mon 3 Nov or Wed 5 Nov) Basildon Town v....
David (Shiney) Yarham
It is with great sadness we have to announce the passing of one of the greatest goalkeepers Fakenham Town has ever had, David (Shiney) Yarham....
Ghosts and Magpies in home action
Fakenham Town and Heacham both face home fixtures in the Thurlow Nunn Premier Division this weekend.
Ghosts through in FA Vase, Magpies bow out while Town are beaten in league action
Fakenham Town cruised into the next round of the FA Vase today, while Heacham bowed out and Downham Town suffered a narrow defeat on the road.
Downham delight after Step 4 winning start
Downham Town made a dream start to life at Step 4 this afternoon, while there was another resounding win for Fakenham Town and defeat for Heacham.
Ghosts and Town exit FA Cup
Fakenham Town and Downham Town both exited the FA Cup following their Extra Preliminary Round replays tonight.
Contract For Coslett
We’re delighted to confirm that Dylan Coslett has signed a 2-year deal with Fakenham Town – the first-ever player contract in the club’s history....
Three New Signings
The moment has arrived to welcome our new signings on board! ✍️ 𝐖𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐧 𝐁𝐮𝐫𝐰𝐨𝐨𝐝 is a talented and experienced goalkeeper, having been involved with...
Assistant Referee Opportunity
Danny and Neil are on the lookout for an 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐞, to assist the Official Referee, to run the line for the Reserve fixtures this season in...
Job Vacancy | Club Physiotherapist
We’re Hiring! Club Physiotherapist Wanted ⚽🩺 Are you passionate about sports injury management and care? We’re on the lookout for a dedicated and...
Welcome Back Andy
Fakenham Town Football Club welcomes back Andy Cunningham as First Team Manager. Andy brings experience and a deep understanding of the club’s...
EJA 2025/26 Trial Dates Released
The post EJA 2025/26 Trial Dates Released appeared first on Fakenham Town FC.
REACTION | Fakenham Town 3-1 Lakenheath | Neil Jarvis & Stephen Harvey
The post REACTION | Fakenham Town 3-1 Lakenheath | Neil Jarvis & Stephen Harvey appeared first on Fakenham Town FC.
Job Advert: First Team Manager
Job Advert: First Team Manager – Fakenham Town Football Club Location: The Daly Group Stadium, Clipbush Lane, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 8SW League:...
GHOSTS GET ALEX
ALEX Walpole has quit as caretaker manager of Eastern Counties Premier Division side Fakenham Town. Walpole took over the Ghosts […]
The post...
Tiny Kickers Shirt Sponsors
Fakenham Town Tiny Kickers would like to say one BIG THANK YOU to 𝐋𝐮𝐤𝐞 𝐓𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐭 𝐁𝐫𝐮𝐜𝐞 𝐓𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐬 & 𝐒𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐋𝐭𝐝 for their kind sponsorship of our new...
Match Report: Fakenham Town Ladies
Click here to view the report from Costessey Sports Ladies Vs Fakenham Town Ladies
The post Match Report: Fakenham Town Ladies appeared first on...
League Challenge Cup Quarter Final Draw
The draw for the quarter finals of the League Challenge Cup is as follows:- Ely City v. Pinchbeck United or Fakenham Town (Jan 28th) Hackney Wick...
Youth Takeover Day
𝐘𝐎𝐔𝐓𝐇 𝐓𝐀𝐊𝐄𝐎𝐕𝐄𝐑 𝐃𝐀𝐘 👻 On Saturday 14th December, Fakenham Town host Long Melford and this will be our Youth Takeover Day! We want as many teams up...
League Challenge Cup Round 4 Draw
League Challenge Cup Round 4 Draw Tuesday 26 November 2024 Ely City v. FC Peterborough or Downham Town Hadleigh United v. Brantham Athletic...
Jude Frostick joins Boston United
𝐅𝐑𝐎𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐂𝐊 𝐒𝐈𝐆𝐍𝐒 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐁𝐎𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐍 𝐔𝐓𝐃!! 💛🖤 After a trial at Boston Utd, Fakenham Town midfielder Jude Frostick has signed his first professional contract...
Urgent Ladies Needed!
Fakenham Town Ladies welcomes new players to sessions 𝐄𝐕𝐄𝐑𝐘 𝐖𝐄𝐃𝐍𝐄𝐒𝐃𝐀𝐘 for the 2024/25 season!! With a few recent departures the squad needs to make...
Andy Cunningham departs Fakenham Town FC
Fakenham Town Football Club regrets to announce that 𝐀𝐧𝐝𝐲 𝐂𝐮𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐡𝐚𝐦 will be leaving the club due to his work commitments. Andy has been with us...
Toby Hood departs
𝐅𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐧𝐡𝐚𝐦 𝐓𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐅𝐂 would like to thank our Reserves Manager Toby Hood, who joined in April 2021, as he departs the club. We would like to place on...
Youth Tournament Success!
The post Youth Tournament Success! appeared first on Fakenham Town FC.
U16 EJA John Savage Cup Champions!
The post U16 EJA John Savage Cup Champions! appeared first on Fakenham Town FC.
Rare Manchester United memorabilia up for auction in April
An incredible collection of Manchester United memorabilia is going under the hammer at an auction house in Norfolk. The collection was owned by a...
Results – Tuesday 5th March
Here are the results from Thurlow Nunn League matches played on Tuesday 5th March:- Ely City v. Newmarket Town (postponed) Fakenham Town 5...
League Fixtures This Evening (Tuesday 5th March)
As the FA’s Full Time System is currently down, here are the TNL fixtures for this evening (Tuesday 5th March):- Ely City v. Newmarket Town...
U16 EJA Semi-Finalists
𝐎𝐮𝐫 𝐉𝐨𝐡𝐧 𝐒𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐂𝐮𝐩 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐬! Fakenham Town U16 EJA 11-0 North Walsham U15 To begin with huge credit to North Walsham, playing our team who were...
Upgraded Site Launch
After many weeks of transferring, organising and designing we now have our highly upgraded website now live, looking better than ever! Many thanks...
Player Search for U10 Town
𝐌𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐔𝟏𝟎 𝐓𝐨𝐰𝐧 Mark Franks and the team are looking to add to their squad for next season as they move to 9 a-side! Get in touch for...
NORFOLK SENIOR CUP WINNERS V2
Caption Caption Caption Caption Caption Caption Caption Caption Caption Caption Caption Caption Caption Caption Caption Caption Caption Caption...
LUTHER BLISSETT V2
The post LUTHER BLISSETT V2 appeared first on Fakenham Town FC.
NORFOLK SENIOR CUP WINNERS
The post NORFOLK SENIOR CUP WINNERS appeared first on Fakenham Town FC.
HOW WE WERE NICKNAMED THE GHOSTS V2
The post HOW WE WERE NICKNAMED THE GHOSTS V2 appeared first on Fakenham Town FC.
FAKENHAM RESERVES, A & YOUTH V2
Caption Caption Caption Caption Caption Caption Caption Caption Caption Caption Caption Caption Caption Caption Caption Caption Caption Caption...
Fakenham Town around 1930s v2
The post Fakenham Town around 1930s v2 appeared first on Fakenham Town FC.
U10 Town Searching For Players
𝐌𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐔𝟏𝟎 𝐓𝐨𝐰𝐧: Mark Franks and the team are looking to add to their squad for next season as they move to 9 a-side! Get in touch for...
𝐏𝐇𝐘𝐒𝐈𝐎 𝐏𝐎𝐒𝐈𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐍𝐎𝐖 𝐎𝐏𝐄𝐍
Following the departure of Billy, who has joined Peterborough Sports, we are now on the search for our new Sports Therapist/Physio. This is a paid...
Linnets ladies are pipped in the plate
FOOTBALL: Fakenham Ladies fought off a second-half fightback from King’s Lynn Town Ladies to secure a 3-2 win in the Eastern Region Women’s...
Upcoming Quarter Finals
Fakenham Town Ladies travel to Sprowston in the Quarter Final of the Harrod Sports Women’s Cup on Sunday 18th February. Our Fakenham U12 Town are...
League Challenge Cup Quarter Final Draw
The draw for the quarter finals of the League Challenge Cup is:- Harlow Town vs. Brantham Athletic Harwich & Parkeston or Long Melford vs. ...
Whitchurch Alport battle for a home FA Vase tie
A home tie against Fakenham Town or Great Wakering Rovers will be the reward for Whitchurch Alport should they reach the FA Vase fourth round.
Remembrance 2023
𝐅𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐧𝐡𝐚𝐦 𝐓𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐑𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐬 💛❤️🖤 Fakenham Town FC will remember those who have lost their lives fighting for the UK armed forces around the world....
Heacham, Downham and Fakenham back on the FA Vase trail
West Norfolk sides are back out on the FA Vase trail tomorrow as they look to progress through to the second round proper.
No cup joy for Linnets ladies
FOOTBALL: Hopes of a good Women’s FA Cup run to take their mind off a poor start to the Eastern Region Women’s League season were dashed for King’s...
𝐂𝐋𝐔𝐁 𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓𝑺𝒊𝒎𝒐𝒏 𝑩𝒂𝒓𝒏𝒆𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒑-𝒃𝒂𝒄𝒌 𝒇𝒓𝒐𝒎 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝑷𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒊𝒅𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝑹𝒐𝒍𝒆
𝑹𝒆𝒂𝒅 𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒆:Having spent over 40 years in local football playing, coaching, managing and being Chairman I have now decided to take a...
𝐑.𝐈.𝐏 𝐒𝐢𝐝 𝐍𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬 🖤💛
We’ve received the news today that Sid Negis, Former Goalkeeper for Fakenham Town has passed away at the age of 96. We are sad to hear of his...
A premier class start to season
FOOTBALL: Downham Town and Heacham have made a flying start to life in the Premier Division of the Thurlow Nunn League. Wins at Hadleigh United and...
The big kick-off for Heacham and Downham
FOOTBALL: It’s the big kick-off for both Downham Town and Heacham in the Thurlow Nunn League this weekend. Both clubs begin their Premier Division...
New Ladies Management
𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐍𝐄𝐖 𝐋𝐀𝐃𝐈𝐄𝐒 𝐌𝐀𝐍𝐀𝐆𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 👻 Fakenham Town are delighted to announce that we have our new management setup for the 2023/24 Ladies Team. Kris Healey...
NEW FIRST TEAM PLAYERS
We are delighted to announce some new additions to our First Team! 🟠 Josh Youngs🟠 Lewis Sturman🟠 Fraser Field🟠 Daniel Tuddenham We wish you all the...
