FC United of Manchester: From Glue To Gambling
Chris Taylor was going to go to the Northern Premier League play-off semi-final, then he wasn't then he was going to write about it, and then he didn''t. Except he...
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Mission Accomplished: FC United Of Manchester’s Great Leap Forward
In amongst all of the filth and fury of this week, one simple truism has remained unchallenged: it has to be like this. Although modern fashion likes to talk of...
Non-League Videos Of The Week: 19/02/2012
After a couple of weeks off, we can finally get back to some matches from this weekend’s football and we have a variety of competitions for you today. First up,...
Match Of The Week: Durham City 1-1 FC United of Manchester
The FA Trophy continued this weekend with Durham City entertaining FC United of Manchester at New Ferens Park, after a brush with serious financial difficulties which threatened the very future...
Second Time Lucky: A New Home For FC United Of Manchester, This Time?
This time. Perhaps this time. FC United of Manchester have been once bitten and can certainly be forgiven for being twice shy over their planning application for a new ground...
Why Chorley Supporters Will Be Home Alone On Saturday
We have noted on here before that non-league football can be a hand to mouth existence for many clubs, all of which makes the recent behaviour of Northern Premier League...
Match Of The Week: Chester 2-1 FC United Of Manchester
July, some say, is a little too early for the football season to start. The new season lumbers to life each year in the manner of a bear awakening from...
A Matter Of Trust: Some Supporter-Owned Highlights From 2011
It is the end, then, of another long, hard season, and perhaps now is an appropriate time to be looking at how those clubs that are owned and run by...
The Twohundredpercent Play-Off Jamboree: Colwyn Bay 1-0 FC United of Manchester
There was, perhaps, something inevitable that it would all come down to a ninety minute shoot-out. That FC United of Manchester is in itself an extraordinary part of our football...
The Twohundredpercent Play-Off Jamboree: Bradford Park Avenue 0-2 FC United of Manchester
The Southern League play-offs weren’t the only matches being played last night. Play-off semi-finals were also being played in the Northern Premier League and we were lucky enough to have...
Midweek Highlights: FC United of Manchester vs Marine
FC United of Manchester travel to Matlock Town for an Evostik League Premier Division match this afternoon in second place in the table, but during the week they played Marine...
FC United’s Home Feels Another Step Closer
Ah, man, you read The Book of Exodus and you’d think Moses and the Israelites had it bad. They fled Egypt, which was wise given the current political turmoil over...
Non-League Videos Of The Week, Part One
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Non-League Videos Of The Week
This week’s non-league matches of the week come from a variety different competitions. As the weather started to return to something approaching normal, the a near-full schedule of matches was...
Match Of The Midweek: FC United of Manchester 0-4 Brighton & Hove Albion
It has already been the most improbable of cup runs. Every match in FC United’s run to within grabbing distance of the Third Round of this year’s FA Cup has...
Match Of The Week: Brighton & Hove Albion 1-1 FC United of Manchester
The Mongol hordes didn’t materialise, as things turned out. Indeed, anyone looking for trouble around Brighton railway station yesterday lunchtime will only have found a handful of bored and cold...
A Final Word On Brighton vs FC United
The Second Round of the FA Cup should be a time for the supporters of an Evostik League Premier Division club to be celebrating, but, as we have discussed on...
Rotherham United & FC United of Manchester: Grounds For Celebration United
If we are to be concerned about the future of football in the twenty-first century, one issue that perhaps doesn’t get the attention that it should do is the loss...
Brighton vs FC United: Not Wanting To Be 846th In Line
Perhaps this fixture has come a year too soon. Were FC United of Manchester to be playing Brighton & Hove Albion in the FA Cup next year at The American...