The latest National League play-off odds as Hartlepool United, York City, Carlisle United, FC Halifax Town, Southend and the rest target promotion to the EFL

Pools get their National League season underway on August 9 at Yeovil Town.
HARTLEPOOLMAIL.CO.UK Jul 16, 2025

Dominant Shaymen thrash Clitheroe 5-0 in latest pre-season friendly

FC Halifax Town produced a commanding performance as they swept aside Clitheroe 5-0 in their latest pre-season friendly.
HALIFAX COURIER Jul 15, 2025

Live coverage of FC Halifax Town's pre-season friendly at Clitheroe

Welcome to our live coverage of FC Halifax Town’s pre-season friendly at Clitheroe.
HALIFAX COURIER Jul 15, 2025

"What choice do the club have?" - Supporters Club give their reaction to Town's season ticket price rise

The Halifax Town Supporters Club say they can understand why The Shaymen had to increase their season ticket prices.
HALIFAX COURIER Jul 14, 2025

FC Halifax Town announce departure of central defender

FC Halifax Town have announced the departure of defender Festus Arthur after three years at the club.
HALIFAX COURIER Jul 12, 2025

Historic National League date for York City as Minstermen and FC Halifax Town's fixtures are revealed

YORK City will feature in a historic National League fixture in the second weekend of the 2025-26 campaign.
YORKSHIRE POST Jul 9, 2025

15 photos from FC Halifax Town's opening pre-season friendly at Bradford Park Avenue

Here is a selection of photos from FC Halifax Town’s 1-1 draw in their opening pre-season friendly at Bradford Park Avenue on Saturday.
HALIFAX COURIER Jul 6, 2025

PHOTO GALLERY: FC Halifax Town in pre-season training ahead of first warm-up game

Here is a selection of photos of FC Halifax Town in pre-season training as they prepare for their first warm-up game of the campaign.
HALIFAX COURIER Jul 3, 2025

Shaymen Memories: A look back at the month of July in Halifax Town history

We take a look at the month of July in Halifax Town history in the latest part of our Shaymen Memories series.
HALIFAX COURIER Jul 1, 2025

Here's how many miles FC Halifax Town will be clocking up in the National League this season

FC Halifax Town will once again be clocking up the miles in the National League this season.
HALIFAX COURIER Jun 30, 2025

FC Halifax Town: Coaching always been first love for new manager Adam Lakeland

THE dreams of most football-mad teenagers revolve around playing the game.
YORKSHIRE POST Jun 30, 2025

Central midfielder Will Hugill becomes the latest new signing for Halifax

FC Halifax Town’s close season recruitment has continued with the addition of 21-year-old central midfielder Will Hugill.
HALIFAX COURIER Jun 29, 2025

Forward Kawa becomes Shaymen's fifth signing of the summer

Attacker David Kawa has been become FC Halifax Town’s fifth signing of the summer.
HALIFAX COURIER Jun 29, 2025

Shaymen complete third signing of the summer with addition of AJ Warburton

FC Halifax Town have completed their third signing of the summer with the addition of youngster AJ Warburton.
HALIFAX COURIER Jun 29, 2025

Shaymen complete double swoop from King's Lynn

FC Halifax Town have begun their summer transfer business by completing a double swoop from manager Adam Lakeland’s former club King’s Lynn.
HALIFAX COURIER Jun 28, 2025

Teddy Lavelle Arrives At Port

Young Midfielder Signs For Southport We’re delighted to announce the signing of young midfielder Teddy Lavelle on an initial one-year deal, with...
SOUTHPORT FC Jun 25, 2025

Former Halifax loanee joins League Two side

Former FC Halifax Town loanee Scott High has joined League Two side Barnet.
HALIFAX COURIER Jun 25, 2025

On This Day (24 June 1978): The World Cup final takes a back seat!

Together at last, Adamson and Knighton As Argentina and the Netherlands duked it out for the Jules Rimet trophy, comings and goings were on...
SBNATION.COM Jun 24, 2025

Shaymen closing in on four new signings, says manager Lakeland

FC Halifax Town boss Adam Lakeland says the club has reached verbal agreement on four new signings.
HALIFAX COURIER Jun 23, 2025

I’VE EARNED MY STRIPES, NOW I’M READY TO MAKE THE STEP UP

ADAM LAKELAND ON HIS BIG APPOINTMENT AT FC HALIFAX By MATT BADCOCK OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS: Adam Lakeland has been handed his chance to manage in the...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM Jun 21, 2025

"Good progress is being made" - Shay pitch should be ready for new football season, says Calderdale Council

Calderdale Council say they are confident the new pitch at The Shay will be ready for FC Halifax Town’s upcoming season.
HALIFAX COURIER Jun 19, 2025

Shaymen to face Curzon Ashton in pre-season friendly

FC Halifax Town will visit Curzon Ashton for a pre-season friendly on Saturday, August 2 (3pm kick off).
HALIFAX COURIER Jun 19, 2025

10 players that FC Halifax Town might target as potential new signings this summer

With a new manager in place, attention now turns to who Adam Lakeland might bring in to strengthen his FC Halifax Town squad.
HALIFAX COURIER Jun 19, 2025

"I know this is going to be my biggest challenge yet" - New Town boss Lakeland aiming to build on predecessor Millington's foundations

In the second part of his interview with the Courier’s FC Halifax Town reporter Tom Scargill, new Shaymen boss Adam Lakeland discusses his career...
HALIFAX COURIER Jun 18, 2025

Rotherham United make much-needed transfer breakthrough after signing midfielder

ROTHERHAM United have completed their first piece of incoming transfer business of the summer after signing former FC Halifax Town midfielder Kian...
YORKSHIRE POST Jun 17, 2025

"I'll give everything I possibly can" - New Town boss Lakeland targets top seven finish

In the first of a two-part interview with the Courier’s FC Halifax Town reporter Tom Scargill, new Shaymen manager Adam Lakeland discusses his...
HALIFAX COURIER Jun 17, 2025

"He will give it his all to get things right" - The lowdown on FC Halifax Town's new manager Adam Lakeland

We spoke to Greg Plummer, who covers King’s Lynn for Lynn News, for the lowdown on FC Halifax Town’s new manager Adam Lakeland.
HALIFAX COURIER Jun 15, 2025

FC Halifax Town Make Lakeland Their New Manager

FC Halifax Town have confirmed the identity of their next manager, with Adam Lakeland given the opportunity to take over.
THENATIONALLEAGUE.ORG.UK Jun 15, 2025

Harrogate Snap Up Cheltenham Star After Shock Contract Rejection

Harrogate Town have completed the signing of Tom Bradbury, after the defender rejected a new deal with Cheltenham Town. Bradbury’s Time at...
VITAL FOOTBALL Jun 15, 2025

COMMENT: No time to lose for new Shaymen manager Lakeland

The hard work starts now for new FC Halifax Town manager Adam Lakeland.
HALIFAX COURIER Jun 14, 2025

Who is new FC Halifax Town manager Adam Lakeland? An in-depth look at The Shaymen's new boss

We take an in-depth look at the new FC Halifax Town manager Adam Lakeland, who has been appointed as Chris Millington’s successor.
HALIFAX COURIER Jun 14, 2025

Adam Lakeland appointed as new FC Halifax Town manager

Adam Lakeland has been appointed as FC Halifax Town’s new manager.
HALIFAX COURIER Jun 14, 2025

Cooper's departure from FC Halifax Town confirmed after three "truly memorable" years

Andy Cooper says his three years at FC Halifax Town have been “truly memorable” after his departure from the club was confirmed.
HALIFAX COURIER Jun 14, 2025

"We just want to see the club trying to be the best possible version of itself," says Halifax fan who wrote open letter to Town chairman

An FC Halifax Town fan whose open letter to the club received 157 signatures says he hopes it will act as a catalyst for change.
HALIFAX COURIER Jun 13, 2025

Jack Earing Signs for Barrow

Former Walsall midfielder Jack Earing has agreed to join the Saddlers' Sky Bet League Two rivals Barrow, on a deal that will begin on Tuesday, 1st...
BESCOTBANTER Jun 10, 2025

"A lot of things were made in Halifax in my managerial career" - Chris Wilder on Town's 2006 play-off final, fighting for survival and the club's demise

In the second part of the Courier’s special in-depth interview with former Halifax Town manager Chris Wilder, he looks back on the club's play-off...
HALIFAX COURIER Jun 9, 2025

Three former Hartlepool United managers linked with vacant National League job

Three former Hartlepool United managers have been linked with the vacant Halifax Town job.
HARTLEPOOLMAIL.CO.UK Jun 5, 2025

Jack Earing Looking Forward to a New Beginning as Walsall Exit Nears

Following the news that he will leave the club at the end of June, midfielder Jack Earing has issued a statement thanking everyone at Walsall FC...
BESCOTBANTER Jun 2, 2025

"It was incredibly, incredibly challenging but I wouldn't have changed it for the world" - Chris Wilder on joining Halifax, becoming manager and financial struggles

In the first part of a special in-depth interview with the Courier, former Halifax Town manager Chris Wilder looks back on his time as a player and...
HALIFAX COURIER Jun 2, 2025

Interviews due to start next week in FC Halifax Town's search for a new manager

Interviews are due to start next week as FC Halifax Town begin their search for a new manager.
HALIFAX COURIER May 30, 2025

Here's who FC Halifax Town fans have suggested should be The Shaymen's next manager

FC Halifax Town fans have had their say on who they think should be the club’s next manager.
HALIFAX COURIER May 30, 2025

Could any of these possible candidates fit the bill as FC Halifax Town's next boss?

FC Halifax Town are looking for a new manager after Chris Millington left the club this week.
HALIFAX COURIER May 28, 2025

Harrogate Town transfer news: Midfielder leaves Halifax Town to prove himself in EFL

Harrogate Town have begun their summer rebuild with the signing of midfielder Jack Evans from Halifax Town.
YORKSHIRE POST May 28, 2025

Former Halifax midfielder Evans completes move to Harrogate Town

Former FC Halifax Town midfielder Jack Evans has joined League Two side Harrogate Town.
HALIFAX COURIER May 28, 2025

"I've given it a good go and I've certainly enjoyed my time" - Chris Millington on leaving Halifax, his time as manager and his future

Former FC Halifax Town manager Chris Millington admits it's "incredibly sad" that his time at the club has come to an end.
HALIFAX COURIER May 27, 2025

Another of FC Halifax Town's star names to leave the club as Evans' departure is announced

Another of FC Halifax Town’s star assets is to move up to the Football League after the club confirmed the exit of midfielder Jack Evans.
HALIFAX COURIER May 27, 2025

'Devastated' Chris Millington on why he resigned as FC Halifax Town manager

Chris Millington says he is "devastated" after resigning as Halifax Town manager after their Conference play-off eliminator defeat at Oldham Athletic.
YORKSHIRE POST May 27, 2025

Millington Quits As Shaymen Start Manager Search

Chris Millington has stepped down from his position as manager of FC Halifax Town.
THENATIONALLEAGUE.ORG.UK May 27, 2025

"I believe the time is right" - What Chris Millington had to say after stepping down as Halifax manager

Chris Millington says he has decided to step down as FC Halifax Town manager after ‘a great deal of soul searching’.
HALIFAX COURIER May 27, 2025

FC Halifax Town manager Millington steps down after three years in charge

FC Halifax Town have announced that Chris Millington has stepped down as the club’s manager.
HALIFAX COURIER May 27, 2025

‘Scandalous' - EFL promotion showdown descends into ticket chaos as furious fans launch petition

Fans of two non-league clubs have launched a petition after being hit with ticket caps for their promotion showdown at Wembley. Southend United and...
TALKSPORT May 24, 2025

FC Halifax Town announce departure of defender Adam Senior

FC Halifax Town announced that defender Adam Senior will leave the club when his contract expires to join a Football League team.
HALIFAX COURIER May 24, 2025

Cosgrave in the frame for 25/26

Ebbsfleet United are pleased to confirm that we have extended the stay of Aaron Cosgrave ahead of the 2025/26 campaign. The 25-year-old arrived on...
EBBSFLEET UNITED May 23, 2025

Grassroots Football Tour: Walkers to visit Leeds United, Bradford City and FC Halifax Town's grounds on 156-mile route in aid of the Darby Rimmer MND Foundation

A team of walkers will take on a 156-mile route visiting more than 20 football grounds to raise money for a motor neurone disease (MND) charity.
HALIFAX COURIER May 23, 2025

Shaymen defender to join newly promoted Barnet

Barnet have announced they will sign FC Halifax Town defender Ryan Galvin on July 1.
HALIFAX COURIER May 22, 2025

PHOTO GALLERY: The contracted players at FC Halifax Town as things stand

Here is every member so far of the FC Halifax Town squad that will be at the club next season.
HALIFAX COURIER May 22, 2025

Shaymen announce retained list with options triggered on six players

FC Halifax Town have announced their retained list following the conclusion of their 2024-25 campaign.
HALIFAX COURIER May 22, 2025

PHOTO GALLERY: 24 photos of FC Halifax Town fans at Wembley for FA Trophy final victory on this day in 2016

It was nine years ago today that FC Halifax Town appeared at Wembley for the first time in their history and won the FA Trophy by beating Grimsby...
HALIFAX COURIER May 22, 2025

Shaymen to face Ashton United in pre-season friendly

Ashton United are the latest opponents to be announced as part of FC Halifax Town’s pre-season schedule.
HALIFAX COURIER May 21, 2025

FANS GALLERY: 20 photos of Halifax fans at Wembley for Town's FA Trophy final victory on this day in 2023

It’s two years to the day that FC Halifax Town won the FA Trophy against Gateshead at Wembley.
HALIFAX COURIER May 21, 2025

Shaymen to visit Radcliffe in pre-season friendly

FC Halifax Town will visit Radcliffe for a pre-season friendly on Tuesday, July 22 (7.45pm).
HALIFAX COURIER May 20, 2025

FC Halifax Town: The contract status of every player at The Shay

It looks set to be another summer of ins and outs at FC Halifax Town.
HALIFAX COURIER May 20, 2025

Hinshelwood wary of Oldham 'high' as City focus on strengths for play-off semi-final

ADAM Hinshelwood is not expecting too many changes from Oldham Athletic after their pulsating 4-0 victory over FC Halifax Town in the play-off...
YORKPRESS.CO.UK May 20, 2025

Shaymen announce pre-season friendly at Macclesfield FC

FC Halifax Town will visit Macclesfield FC for a pre-season friendly on Saturday, July 19 (3pm kick off).
HALIFAX COURIER May 19, 2025

PHOTO GALLERY: See if you can spot yourself in our FC Halifax Town fans gallery from the 2024-25 season

Here are some of the best photos of FC Halifax Town supporters from the 2024-25 season.
HALIFAX COURIER May 19, 2025

Shaymen Memories: A look back at Halifax Town history in the month of May

In the latest part of our Shaymen Memories series, we take a look at the month of May in Halifax Town history.
HALIFAX COURIER May 18, 2025

Shaymen announce first pre-season friendlies

FC Halifax Town have announced their first pre-season friendlies for the upcoming 2025-26 campaign.
HALIFAX COURIER May 17, 2025

Shaymen announce first pre-season friendly

FC Halifax Town have announced their first pre-season friendly for the upcoming 2025-26 campaign.
HALIFAX COURIER May 17, 2025

PHOTO GALLERY: FC Halifax Town's 2024-25 season in pictures

We take a look back at FC Halifax Town’s 2024-25 season in pictures.
HALIFAX COURIER May 17, 2025

"So near, yet so far" - FC Halifax Town 2024-25 season review

So near, yet so far.
HALIFAX COURIER May 16, 2025

Leeds United striker apologises to fans as time at club comes to an end

Leeds United forward Luca Thomas has apologised to supporters of non-league club Halifax Town whom he has represented on loan.
YORKSHIRE EVENING POST May 15, 2025

FC Halifax Town manager Chris Millington casts doubt over his future after loss at Oldham Athletic

AS he sat down in the main stand at Boundary Park after FC Halifax Town’s punishing - and season-ending - defeat, Chris Millington conveyed his...
YORKSHIRE POST May 15, 2025

Millington uncertain over where his future lies after Shaymen's play-off exit

Chris Millington admits his future is unclear after FC Halifax Town were knocked out of the National League play-offs.
HALIFAX COURIER May 15, 2025

Two former Hartlepool United stars on target as Oldham Athletic cruise into play-off semi-finals

Former Hartlepool United stars Mark Kitching and Mike Fondop were both on target as Oldham Athletic cruised into the National League play-off semi...
HARTLEPOOLMAIL.CO.UK May 15, 2025

PHOTO GALLERY: 17 pictures from Halifax's play-off eliminator defeat at Oldham Athletic

FC Halifax Town crashed out of the National League play-off last night as they lost 4-0 at Oldham Athletic.
HALIFAX COURIER May 15, 2025

FC Halifax Town chief Chris Millington rues a lack of squad depth in comparison to National League rivals as Shaymen suffer badly in play-off exit at Oldham

FC HALIFAX Town manager Chris Millington believes that his chastened Shaymen side paid the price for a lack of depth and experience in the final...
YORKSHIRE POST May 14, 2025

Oldham Athletic 4 FC Halifax Town 0: Shaymen blown away in Latics storm and short-change fans as hosts warm up for semi-final date with York City in style

OLDHAM Athletic’s previous big five-figure crowd at Boundary Park heralded the homecoming of chairman Frank Rothwell after a 3,000-mile fundraising...
YORKSHIRE POST May 14, 2025

Shaymen crash out of play-offs at first hurdle after 4-0 defeat at Oldham

FC Halifax Town were thrashed 4-0 at Oldham Athletic as they were knocked out of the National League play-offs at the first hurdle again.
HALIFAX COURIER May 14, 2025

Oldham Incredible As Latics Secure Semi-Final Spot

Oldham Athletic surged in the National League play-off semi-final thanks to an early blitz against FC Halifax Town.
THENATIONALLEAGUE.ORG.UK May 14, 2025

Oldham Incredible As Latics Secure A Semi-Final Spot

Oldham Athletic surged into the Vanarama National League play-off semi-final thanks to an early blitz against FC Halifax Town.
THENATIONALLEAGUE.ORG.UK May 14, 2025

Eliminator Preview: Oldham Athletic v FC Halifax Town

It's play-off time again and we have a pair of fierce rivals to get us underway on Wednesday evening.
THENATIONALLEAGUE.ORG.UK May 14, 2025

Oldham Athletic v FC Halifax Town preview

Here is our preview of FC Halifax Town’s National League play-off eliminator against Oldham Athletic.
HALIFAX COURIER May 14, 2025

Oldham Athletic v FC Halifax Town: 'Poor relations' happy to play underdog card in National League play-offs

IN terms of playing budget at least, it’s safe to say that FC Halifax Town are not exactly the equals of all their play-off rivals - and most...
YORKSHIRE POST May 14, 2025

"Promotion is paramount" - Oldham Athletic v FC Halifax Town: Opposition Focus

We spoke to Suzanne Geldard from the Oldham Times for the lowdown on FC Halifax Town’s opponents on Wednesday night.
HALIFAX COURIER May 13, 2025

Vanarama National League Promotion Play-Off fixtures -Wednesday/Thursday/Sunday, May 14/15/18

Wednesday May 14 Vanarama National League Promotion Play-Offs – Qualifying Round Oldham Athletic v Halifax Town (7.45pm) Thursday May 15 The post...
YELLOWAD.CO.UK May 13, 2025

Preview: Oldham Athletic vs. Halifax Town - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's National League clash between Oldham Athletic and Halifax Town, including predictions, team news and possible...
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK May 12, 2025

Here is our predicted FC Halifax Town XI for Wednesday's play-off eliminator at Oldham Athletic

Here is the FC Halifax Town team we think will start in Wednesday’s National League play-off eliminator at Oldham Athletic.
HALIFAX COURIER May 12, 2025

‘TOWNS’ DO BATTLE AGAIN AT WEMBLEY

FA TROPHY FACTFILE 2024-25 FINAL PREVIEW AND SEASON REVIEW By Phil Annets @FATROPHYFACTFILE THIS season will witness the 56th FA Trophy Final and...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM May 10, 2025
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