Reserves Draw Another Blank
by Peter Scherer Despite winning on the opening day of the season, Mickleover Reserves are still seeking to add to those three points. But three...
Mickleover Juniors v South Hobart FC
by Peter Scherer Over the next week or so Mickleover play host to 42 players from the South Hobart FC in Tasmania. There are three squads, under...
MATCH REPORT: Ethan United Vets 0 – 8 MFC Vets
MATCH REPORT: Ethan United Vets 0 – 8 MFC Vets East Midlands Veterans League – Season Opener Man of the Match: Rock MFC Vets got their 2025/26...
Jones at the double as Doughboys go sixth with big win over Mickleover
Wellingborough Town moved into the top six of the Pitching-In Northern Premier League Midlands Division with an impressive 4-2 win over Mickleover...
Sports Left Pointless After Second Half Collapse
by Peter Scherer (Images: Steve Ingers) After a fairly strong first half showing, poor defending saw Wellingborough score twice and leave Sports to...
We’re Back On The Road: Wellingborough Town (A)
by Peter Scherer Mickleover are away from home this weekend after a succession of home games, as we visit Wellingborough Town. Our hosts have an...
Match Report: Derby County Community Trust (Mickleover) 5–1 West Bromwich Albion Foundation
by Gareth Holmes, Mickleover FC First Team Manager Derby County Community Trust (Mickleover) began their season in emphatic fashion with a dominant...
Match Report: Ilkeston Athletic 1–2 MFC Vets 1
by Gavin Warren Sunday, 14/9 Venue: Ilkeston Athletic Conditions: Wet, windy, and a heavy grass pitch MFC Vets 1 continued their strong start to...
Two First Half Goals Seal Win Number Three
by Peter Scherer (Images: Steve Ingers) It was a dominant win for Mickleover against a struggling Bourne Town team, with goals from Ali Mohiuddin...
Today’s Match Programme: Bourne Town
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Can We Get Back To Winning Ways?
by Peter Scherer Home again this weekend, Mickleover face newly promoted Bourne Town, currently 18th in the table. Sports will still be without...
Young Potters narrowly defeated in Central League Cup opener
Under-21s narrowly beaten in Central League Cup opener
Kian Spence’s goal the difference in South Yorkshire
Hibbert's side in Premier League Cup...
So Near, Yet So Far!
by Peter Scherer (Image: Steve Ingers) A late goal from Basford ended Mickleover’s hopes of progressing in the FA Trophy, after dominating much of...
Today’s FA Trophy Match Programme: Basford United
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MFC Vets: Friday Night Football Under the Lights
MFC Vets vs Calverton FC Vets | KO 7:30pm This Friday under the lights, MFC Vets welcome Calverton FC Vets for what promises to be another...
MFC Vets: We’ve Arrived. Huge 3 Points. Statement Made.
by Gavin Warren What a way to kickstart our season – an 11-0 win and a performance to match. After a disappointing opening fixture, the lads...
It’s Cup Action Again!
by Peter Scherer It’s time for another break from our NPL Midlands Division campaign, as we host Basford Utd at the Don Amott Arena in the FA...
Sports’ Youth v Aylestone Park: FA Youth Cup: Match Report
by Peter Scherer Our visitors from Leicestershire proved to be just tOo much of a handful for the Mickleover youngsters and with four first half...
First Clean Sheet but Sports Draw a Blank
by Peter Scherer (Images: Steve Ingers) There were chances for both sides in a fairly dour encounter, which made sure it remained 0-0 throughout....
Today’s Match Programme: Lichfield City
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Sports v Lichfield City: Match Preview
by Peter Scherer This weekend Mickleover face one of the form teams of the NPL Midlands Division. Lichfield City are currently sixth in the table...
Reserves Lose Out
by Peter Scherer Any hopes Mickleover Reserves had of a second win of the season were dashed at Holbrook Sports last Saturday, when the hosts...
Penalty Decisions Decide The Outcome: Loughborough Students (A)
by Peter Scherer (Images: Steve Ingers) Our hosts were awarded a penalty and Mickleover weren’t, and that decided an otherwise fairly poor...
Let’s Make It Three on the Bounce: Loughborough Students (A)
by Peter Scherer It’s a trip to Loughborough University Students for Mickleover on Bank Holiday Monday. But with two successive wins over the last...
Two In A Row As Sports Hit Four
by Peter Scherer (Images: Steve Ingers) Following their first win of the season at Boldmere last Tuesday, Mickleover made it two in a row with a...
Today’s Match Programme: AFC Rushden & Diamonds
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Pedro Nzau joins Mickleover
Under-18s winger joins Mickleover on work experience
Nzau available for Sports’ bank holiday weekend double-header
Young Potter scored six goals in...
Can We Make It Two? AFC Rushden & Diamonds (H)
by Peter Scherer It hasn’t been the best of starts for our visitors AFC Rushden & Diamonds. The former league club played against Mickleover two...
Benson Seals It With Late Goal: Boldmere St. Michaels (a)
by Peter Scherer (Image: Steve Ingers) In a game where Mickleover should have had had three points sewn up before half time, it all came down to a...
Reserves Take A Beating
by Peter Scherer Hopes of Mickleover Reserves taking a second win of the season at the Don Amott Arena on Tuesday night were soon dashed, when the...
Can We Break Our Duck? Boldmere St. Michaels (a)
by Peter Scherer It’s our second away league match of the season as we visit Boldmere St.Michaels on Tuesday night, currently 10th in the table....
Reserves At Home this Tuesday Night
by Peter Scherer If you can’t make it to Boldmere St.Michaels tomorrow night to follow our first team, then come and watch the Reserves at home to...
Matlock progress in the FA Cup with win at Mickleover
Matlock Town secured their first win of the season at the third attempt as they ran out 2-0 victors at Mickleover FC in the FA Cup on Saturday.
Sports Go Out To Gladiators
by Peter Scherer (Images: Steve Ingers) Any hopes of an FA Cup run came to an abrupt end at the Don Amott Arena, when two first half goals from...
Today’s FA Cup Match Programme: Matlock Town
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The FA Cup Brings Matlock Town
by Peter Scherer It’s FA Cup time again as we welcome Matlock Town to the Don Amott Arena on Saturday, in the Preliminary round of this seasons...
Reserves Lost Out In Local Derby
by Peter Scherer Mickleover Reserves had their second local Derby of the season, when they visited Mickleover RBL on Tuesday evening. 2-1 winners...
Sports Lose to Long Eaton
by Peter Scherer (Images: Steve Ingers) Following last Saturday’s defeat at Coventry Sphinx, it was hoped that Mickleover would rise to the...
Sports Add Midfielder To Squad
by Peter Scherer Mickleover have signed defensive midfielder Ali Aftab Mohiuddin just in time for tonight’s game at home to Long Eaton. Moroccan...
Tonight’s Match Programme: Long Eaton United
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First Game Back at the Arena!
by Peter Scherer After the disappointing 0-2 defeat at Coventry Sphinx last Saturday, Mickleover will be hoping to bounce straight back and gets...
Stags Youngster Arrives On Loan
by Peter Scherer Mansfield Town left back Louis Bonser had come to the Don Amott Arena on a month’s loan. He will be available for selection for...
Open Day Blank for Sports
by Peter Scherer (Images: Steve Ingers) Hopes were high of a good start to Mickleover’s first season in the NPL Midlands Division. But it wasn’t to...
Sports’ Season Begins on Saturday: Coventry Sphinx (a)
by Peter Scherer With pre-season now over, Mickleover look to Saturday’s opening league game in the NPL Midlands Division, visiting Coventry...
Reserves Take Big Hit
by Peter Scherer Following their victory over Mickleover Athletic last Friday, Mickleover Reserves were brought down to earth with a bang last...
Wilson Heads Out On Loan
by Peter Scherer Former Mickleover captain Ryan Wilson has gone to Stamford in the Southern League Central Premier Division on a season long loan....
Sports Go Down In Final Pre-Season Test
by Peter Scherer (Images: Steve Ingers) A goal in each half ended Mickleover’s hopes of finishing pre-season with a win at Northern Premier League...
Three Points For Reserves In Season Opener
by Miguel Mas Lilleman (Images: Michael Taylor) Mickleover Reserves started their Central Midlands Alliance League campaign with a 2-1 home win...
Reserves Kick The Season Off Tonight
Mickleover FC Reserves take on newly promoted Mickleover Athletic at the Don Amott Arena, Friday August 1st, kick off 7.45pm. Come down and cheer...
Sports Head For Final Warm-Up At Leek
by Peter Scherer Mickleover played Leek three times last season and came out on top in all three games. But it was our hosts who survived in the...
Former Sports Stars Move On
by Peter Scherer TWO of the Mickleover players from last season have taken another step in their footballing careers. Former Stoke City midfielder...
New Midfielder Joins Mickleover Squad
by Peter Scherer Mickleover managed Gareth Holmes has added midfielder Fraser Corden to the squad for the forthcoming season. Corden came through...
White Joins Sports
by Peter Scherer Mickleover have signed versatile left sided player Archie White. He can play winger, midfield or orthodox winger and started his...
Sports Fall to Tykes Youngsters
by Peter Scherer (Photos: Steve Ingers) Mickleover went down 1-4 to Barnsley’s Under 21’s, in their final home game of the pre-season campaign....
Atkinson Signs On Again
by Peter Scherer Mickleover fans will delighted to know that player of the year Will Atkinson will be staying with the club for the forthcoming...
KC Trophy Match Report: Sports 5-0 Burton Albion U21s
By Peter Scherer For the second successive year, Mickleover overcame the challenge from Burton Albion, to comfortably retain the KC Trophy with a...
England and Sweden get into spot of bother with an unmissable shootout
The strongest contender that Football Daily could find for the worst penalty shootout of all time was predictably held between two English teams....
Sports v Burton Albion: Match Preview
by Peter Scherer Burton Albion are the visitors to the Don Amott Arena on Saturday, playing for the annual pre-season KC Trophy. In 2023 the...
A Goal in Each Half Seals it for Sports
by Peter Scherer Mickleover welcomed Belper Utd to the Don Amott Arena for their second pre-season match, on what turned out to be a very wet...
Belper United Next Up at the Arena
By Peter Scherer Following last Friday night’s narrow home defeat to Stoke City Under 21’s, Mickleover face United Counties League Premier Division...
Young Potters victorious in pre-season opener
Late Willox chip clinches Micks victory
Young Potters come out on top in topsy-turvy pre-season opener
Walker, Moore and Chibueze also on target...
Sports are Back in Action
by Peter Scherer It’s our first pre-season game of the season on Friday, as we welcome Stoke City Under 21’s to the Don Amott Arena for their first...
Sports Sign Johnson-Fikula
by Peter Scherer Mickleover boss Gareth Holmes has added centre back or defensive midfielder Steven Johnson-Fikula to his squad for the forthcoming...
Ryder Re-Signs on Dual Registration
by Peter Scherer Having broken into the Mickleover first team squad at the beginning of last season, Fin scored his first goal too, before spending...
Six in a Row for Bennett
by Peter Scherer Jake Bennett has signed up for a sixth successive season with Mickleover, having rejoined Sports for his second spell at the club...
Offler Joins Sports
Centre back Ashton Offler is the latest addition to the Mickleover squad for this season. I jumped at the chance to sign when I knew the Gaffer was...
Academy pair pen pro deals
Agina and Maskall sign professional contracts in ST4
Duo ink two-year terms and will link up with City's under-21s
Deals extend pair’s long...
Beavon’s Ready For Season Ahead
by Peter Scherer Stuart Beavon is preparing for his sixth full season at Mickleover, having originally signed from Nuneaton back in February 2020....
Bosworth’s Back In Town
by Peter Scherer After a year away Mickleover welcome goalkeeper Oliver Bosworth to the fold for this season. The former Leicester City Junior and...
Important Cup Dates for the Upcoming Season
We will enter The FA Cup in the Preliminary Round on Saturday 16th August 2025 – We are exempt from the Extra Preliminary Round. So our friendly...
Big Announcement from Mickleover Veterans Football Team!
We’re proud to share that over the past few weeks, Mickleover Veterans FC have been in meaningful discussions with Derby County Community Trust and...
Webb Returns
By Peter Scherer After four years away, striker Paddy Webb is returning to Mickleover this season. The former Nottingham Forest, Derby County and...
Under-21s' initial pre-season schedule confirmed
Dave Hibbert’s side will face Mickleover in first friendly on July 11
Group will then head to the south west for six-day training camp
Further...
Keane Joins Quorn FC
by Peter Scherer Former Mickleover midfielder Cieron Keane has joined NPL Midlands Division Champions Quorn FC for the forthcoming season. Keane...
Homegrown Talent Comes To The Fore
by Peter Scherer Three of Mickleover’s successful Academy/Derby County Community Trust side have signed up for the 25/26 first team squad....
Dales Stays On
by Peter Scherer Andy Dales will be starting his fifth season at Mickleover since returning to the club in August 2021. As well as being the scorer...
Sports Sign Midfielder Woods
by Peter Scherer Mickleover manager Gareth Holmes has added central midfielder Harry Wood to his squad for the forthcoming season. 25 year old Wood...
Ferron Signs Up
by Peter Scherer Mickleover are pleased to confirm that home grown talent Brandon Ferron has put pen to paper for the forthcoming season. The young...
Mersin Moves On
by Peter Scherer Mickleover fans favourite Yusuf Mersin has left the club and will playing in the Northern Premier League for Hyde Utd next season....
Benson Confirms for Next Season
Former Barnsley junior Danny Benson is the latest player to commit to Mickleover for next season. I thought Dan did very well individually last...
Sports Sign Midfielder
by Peter Scherer Mickleover have signed former Mansfield Town midfielder James Matthews for the forthcoming season. After two years with the Stags...
Wilkinson Re-Signs
by Peter Scherer Centre back George Wilkinson has been one of the first players to commit to Mickleover for next season, after some impressive...
Sports’ Trio Moving On
by Peter Scherer Following the end of the season, we not only say goodbye to our loanees, but to three of our more regular squad members. Striker...
Looking Back at Our 24/25 Award Winners
Dylan Edwards – Supporters’ Player of the Year Andy Dales – Manager’s Player of the Year Will Atkinson – Players’ Player of the Year Josh...
Video: Sports’ skipper Andy Dales and Manager’s Player of the Year
Andy Dales sums up the ups and downs of the season.
Video: Gaffer gives his thoughts after the Prescot Win
MANAGER Gareth Holmes shares his views on the 2-0 win over Prescot Cables in the final match of the season and looks forward to 2025/26.
Loan Watch: Big Win For Armstrong’s Derby & Setback For Metcalfe
Harrison Armstrong and Derby County earned a crucial victory at the weekend, securing a 1-0 win at Hull City to keep out of the Championship’s...
Sports Finish on a High
by Peter Scherer TWO goals in two minutes during the first half sealed victory for Mickleover over Prescot Cables, in their final match of the...
