Blyth Spartans ready to embrace stern test in FA Trophy clash vs Workington AFC
Blyth Spartans are set to face Workington AFC in the FA Trophy this weekend.
Man arrested after disorder at Bury FC FA Cup match as police continue inquiries
A man has been arrested after police were called to reports of disorder following Bury FC's Emirates FA Cup tie against Workington AFC
Bury hit five as Evans and Touray strike twice in FA Cup win over Workington
Bury booked their spot in the next round of the FA Cup following a convincing 5-1 win over in-form Workington at Gigg Lane.
Bury FC condemns racist abuse aimed at player during FA Cup tie with Workington
Bury FC condemns racist abuse during a 5-1 FA Cup win over Workington AFC, as clubs support the player and investigate unacceptable behaviour.
SPARTANS LOOKING TO REEL IN THE REDS
By Mark Carruthers STABILISED Blyth Spartans are relishing their next big cup challenge when they take on Workington in the FA Trophy on Saturday....
BURY FC 5 WORKINGTON 1
By Adam Clark ■A STORMING second half saw the Shakers triumph over visiting Workington. Bury had found themselves behind early on when goalkeeper...
Bury FC condemns racist abuse aimed at player during FA Cup match
Bury FC has condemned racist abuse directed at one of its players during Saturday's Emirates FA Cup tie against Workington AFC.
Clubs condemn racist abuse to player in Workington Reds FA Cup tie
Workington Reds and Bury have condemned an incident of racist abuse towards a player at Saturday's FA Cup tie at Gigg Lane.
'Absolute chaos' on Gigg Lane as police attend disorder outside FA Cup match in Bury
Police attended reported disorder outside Gigg Lane after Bury’s FA Cup match with Workington AFC, amid clashes between rival fans and reported...
Shakers aiming to keep goals flowing ahead of Workington FA Cup clash
Bury boss Anthony Johnson on his side's recent joy in front of goal and their start to the campaign
WORKINGTON 3 ILKESTON TOWN 1
By John Walsh ■WORKINGTON made it six wins in a row with this workmanlike victory over struggling Ilkeston. In truth, though, the Cumbrians made...
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...
HARLESTON TOWN 3 ROMFORD 1
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 6TH It’s FA Cup Day! I always feel a frisson of excitement on cup matchdays, especially in the early rounds. Call me old...
In-form Workington Reds handed Bury test in FA Cup
Workington Reds have been handed a trip to Northern Premier League Premier Division rivals Bury in the FA Cup second round qualifying.
WORKINGTON 3 MARSKE UNITED 0
By John Walsh ■WORKINGTON were comfortable winners in their home tie with Northern League Marske United, stretching a winning run to five games....
Whitehaven AFC land transformed into community garden as MP plants tree
A PATCH of previously overgrown land at Whitehaven AFC’s County Ground has been transformed into a community garden, with Whitehaven and Workington...
Lancaster City 0 Workington AFC 3: Ten-man Dollies are defeated at home
Lancaster City were beaten on Bank Holiday Monday.
STEP 3 CLUBS ENTER THE FA CUP… WHO PLAYS WHO?
Bamber Bridge v Trafford, Prescot Cables v Horbury Town, Redcar Town v Blyth Spartans, Vauxhall Motors v Dunston, Workington v Marske United, Emley...
WORKINGTON 3 LEEK TOWN 2
By John Walsh ■WORKINGTON made it three wins in a row as a depleted squad held on after establishing a three-goal lead early in the second half....
Workington AFC handed home tie in Emirates FA Cup first qualifying round
Workington AFC have been handed a home tie against Marske United in the Emirates FA Cup first qualifying round.
Workington AFC to add former Gateshead and Barrow defender to squad
Workington AFC have agreed to sign 27-year-old defender Joe Grayson on non-contract forms, subject to clearance.
Draft article: Matthew Graham 2026-08-25 10:43
WORKINGTON AFC have agreed to sign 27-year-old defender Joe Grayson on non-contract forms, subject to clearance.
Hall The Hero
Jack Hall preserved a precious point for Guiseley in a dramatic encounter at Workington, writes David Bridson. The Lions goalkeeper
26/27 Away Fan Guide: Workington
We’re heading to Workington on Saturday for our first visit to Derwent Park as the Reds play just the second
Flying start to season for a composed Gainsborough Trinity
Gainsborough Trinity started the NPL Premier Division season with a composed, assured 2-0 win at home to Workington on Saturday.
Inspired substitution sees Trinity up and running
An inspired substitution saw Gainsborough Trinity open the 2026/27 season with a 2-0 victory at home to Workington on Saturday.
Trinity start with a flourish
GAINSBOROUGH T 2 WORKINGTON 0 By Rob Hughes GAINSBOROUGH started the season with a composed, assured showing, second-half goals from Ashton Offler...
Gainsborough Trinity short on numbers with big kick-off looming
Gainsborough Trinity rounded off a whirlwind pre-season with a 2-0 home defeat to Bradford Park Avenue at the weekend ahead of this Saturday's big...
Shaw And Brockbank Sign On
Josh Shaw And Liam Brockbank Buxton FC are pleased to confirm that full-back, Liam Brockbank, has agreed to sign with the Club following a...
STEVE SEALS SAM RETURN
STEVE Watson has secured the return of midfielder Sam Hetherington to his Darlington squad on a one-year deal. The 20-year-old spent the second...
Hectic first month for Gainsborough Trinity as fixtures are revealed
Gainsborough Trinity will begin the 2026/27 Pitching In Northern Premier League Premier Division campaign at home to Workington on Saturday, 8th...
Pub goer strangled police officer who was 'very close to unconsciousness'
BOXING Day celebrations in Workington town centre turned violent as a Distington man assaulted two police officers, grabbing one by the throat.
FIVE-STAR REDS RALLY TO SEE IN NEW HOME
By Steve Durham WORKINGTON celebrated their new groundshare agreement with Workington Town RLFC at the Fibrus Community Stadium with an emphatic...
Barrow AFC continue unbeaten pre-season start with win
Barrow AFC continued their unbeaten start to their pre-season campaign with a 2-0 win over Workington AFC at Holker Street.
Former Carlisle United midfielder joins Workington Reds' rivals
Former Carlisle United midfielder Joe Riley has linked up with one of Workington Reds' rivals in the Northern Premier League
Workington sign former Carlisle youngster on permanent deal after loan spell
Workington AFC has signed Jake Allan on a permanent deal following his release from Carlisle United.
In pictures: Legends game in memory of Tony Hopper on his 50th birthday
A host of familiar footballing faces from Carlisle United, Workington Reds and Penrith AFC got their boots back on - all in memory of Tony Hopper.
English football ground where Bill Shankly managed to be demolished ahead of £16m upgrade
Bill Shankly spent just shy of two years in charge of ex-Football League club Workington, who've finally been the go-ahead to move into a new...
Workington Reds pay tribute as Symington confirms retirement
Workington Reds favourite Dav Symington has announced his retirement from football.
Relegation On The Final Day Despite Victory Over The Yellows
Morpeth Town 2-0 Warrington Town The Highwaymen were condemned to relegation on Saturday afternoon, despite an impressive 2-0 victory over...
Weekend of fun, football and fundraising to mark Tony Hopper's 50th birthday
A weekend of fun and fundraising will be held next month to mark the late Carlisle United and Workington Reds hero Tony Hopper's 50th birthday.
Fans share memories as Workington AFC bid farewell to Borough Park
Workington AFC fans have shared their memories of Borough Park after the Reds bid farewell to the old ground on Saturday, April 25.
Workington AFC bid farewell to Borough Park after almost nine decades
Borough Park staged its final competitive game this afternoon as Workington Reds brought the curtain down on almost 9 decades of football.
Workington AFC bid farewell to Borough Park with a loss
Workington AFC closed out the Borough Park era by falling to a disappointing defeat at the hands of Leek Town.
LIVE: Workington AFC's final game at Borough Park
Workington AFC face Leek Town on the final day of the Norther Premier League, and bid farewell to their home Borough Park.
Young cyclists raise £1,660 for autism awareness at football match
WORKINGTON Reds' best crowd of the season, of over 1,400, welcomed some special guests ahead of the kick-off against Cleethorpes on Monday.
BRILLIANT BLUES STUN DIVISION’S FORM TEAM
WARRINGTON RY 3 WORKINGTON 0 By Garry Clarke HAVING lost their two previous home games, Warrington Rylands returned to winning ways, ending their...
TY WORKS WAY TO CUP GLORY!
By Dave Flett IF ANYONE knows how quickly fortunes can change in football, it just has to be Port Vale defender Tyler Magloire. A few months ago he...
REDS OWE IT TO GALLOWAY
HYDE UNITED 0 WORKINGTON 1 By George Rothwell WORKINGTON took a huge step towards survival as they defeated fellow relegation battlers Hyde United...
Blow for Workington Reds as Cumbrian loan striker recalled
Workington Reds' survival push has been hit with a blow after striker Luke Hunter was recalled by his parent club AFC Fylde.
Reds glee after they leapfrog sad Steels
By Steve Durham WORKINGTON 2 STOCKSBRIDGE 0 WORKINGTON climbed off the bottom of the table for the first time since September by beating...
Reds' resilience shines in tense draw against Guiseley
Workington AFC held to a 1-1 draw by Guiseley in a tense Northern Premier League clash in Yorkshire, with Dan Hoper scoring and Alex Mitchell...
Workington Pay The Penalty
The Lions fought back to earn a point from a tight contest at Nethermoor, writes Adam Bridson. The game got
JORDAN GLAD TO NET HIS SECOND SHOT FROM SPOT
GUISELEY 1 WORKINGTON 1 By Tom Feaheny GUISELEY and Workington could not be separated in a hard-fought encounter. Both teams were buoyed going into...
Workington Reds boss Barr named manager of the month
Billy Barr has been named Northern Premier League manager of the month as he bids to lead Workington Reds to a great escape.
25/26 Match Preview: Workington
Last weekend’s clash with Cleethorpes was postponed. The Lions now welcome basement club Workington to Nethermoor, who find themselves in
Workington Reds win again to boost survival push
Workington Reds claimed another valuable win to boost their survival hopes after Dan Hopper headed them to victory against Rushall Olympic.
Morecambe cut short striker's loan spell away
Morecambe have confirmed that striker Daniel Ogwuru has been recalled from a loan spell at Workington AFC.
Lucky or not, Luke completes late show
WORKINGTON 1 MORPETH TOWN 0 By John Walsh LUKE Hunter’s 88th-minute winner sent the drenched home support into raptures as ten-man Workington edged...
Gainsborough Trinity boss admits he got team selection wrong as Holy Blues have to fight back from 3-0 down
Gainsborough Trinity manager Russ Wilcox admitted he got his team selection wrong, despite seeing his side produce a stunning comeback from 3-0...
Gainsborough Trinity roar back to draw with three goals in seven minutes
Gainsborough Trinity roared back from 3-0 down after an hour to secure a point with three goalks in seven minutes in a thrilling 3-3 draw against...
MULHERN’S FAST DOUBLE HELPS SETTLE FIERCE DUEL
By Rob Hughes GAINSBORO’ TR 3 WORKINGTON 3 FRANK Mulhern’s brace salvaged a point in a six-goal thriller during an afternoon where Gainsborough...
Workington Reds sign former Penrith hotshot
Workington Reds have added former Penrith AFC hotshot Luke Hunter to their survival-chasing squad.
Reds win to ensure Billy’s off to a flyer
WORKINGTON 3 HYDE UNITED 2 By John Walsh WORKINGTON’S new manager Billy Barr enjoyed a welcome win in his first game in charge of the Cumbrians. It...
BILLY GETS TO WORK
EXPERIENCED boss Billy Barr says he wants to bring the “feelgood factor” back to NPL Premier strugglers Workington. The 56-year-old former Reds...
STRUGGLING REDS ADD TO STEELS’ WEEK OF MISERY
By Adam Allcroft STOCKSBRIDGE PS 0 WORKINGTON 1 STOCKSBRIDGE Park Steels were reeling following the shock departure of Ian Richards to Guiseley...