Report by North Derbyshire Radio’s Dylan Pick The Sheffield Steelers got their 2025/26 season underway with a perfect start at home taking a 5-2 victory in the Challenge Cup against the Guildford Flames. Aaron Fox’s side headed into the game as not only favourites for the match, but one of the favourites for Elite League
Report by North Derbyshire Radio’s Football Correspondent Ben Smith Chesterfield left it late to secure a share of the spoils against Milton Keynes Dons on Saturday, as the League Two sides played out a 1-1 draw at the SMH Group Stadium. MK led for over an hour via Rushian Hepburn-Murphy, but would be denied all
Report by North Derbyshire Radio’s Football Correspondent Arthur Inglis Alfreton Town’s FA Cup journey came to a disappointing end on Saturday as they were beaten 3–0 away at Spalding United in the second qualifying round. The home side were on the front foot from the start and were rewarded shortly before the break. Bart Cybulski
Report by North Derbyshire Radio’s Football Correspondent Arthur Inglis Matlock Town produced a dominant display to progress in the FA Cup, seeing off Carlton Town with a comfortable 3–0 win at the Proctor Cars Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The Gladiators set the tempo from the start and quickly put the visitors under pressure. Their positive
Report by North Derbyshire Radio Football Correspondent Elliot Steadman Buxton progressed through to the Third Qualifying Round of the FA Cup with a 3-0 win against Redditch United. Neither side managed to stamp their authority on the contest in the early exchanges, with chances at a premium. The first real opening arrived in the 15th
Preview by North Derbyshire Radio’s Football Correspondent Elliot Steadman UP NEXT: Buxton are in FA Cup action on Saturday, 13th September, when they host Redditch United at the Silverlands in the Second Qualifying Round, with kick-off at 3pm. The Bucks Goals from Luke Brennan and Tai Sodje meant Buxton picked up all three points against
Chesterfield will be looking for their first win of September this weekend as they host title favourites MK Dons at the SMH Group Stadium. Paul Warne’s side currently sit below the Spireites but have been backed by many to finish top of League Two after several players from higher divisions moved to the club this
Derbyshire return to action for the first time in almost two weeks as they travel down to Lord’s to face Middlesex in the Rothesay County Championship. Mickey Arthur’s side currently sit third in Division Two of the competition, just three points ahead of this week’s hosts, and head into the fixture off the back of
Report by North Derbyshire Radio Football Correspondent David Bell There was penalty shootout drama as Dronfield Town progressed to the first round proper of the Sports Ground Development UCL Cup by beating UCL Premier North side Blackstones FC. Town weathered some intense pressure from their Step 5 opponents to secure a 0-0 draw at the
By North Derbyshire Radio Sports Correspondent Arthur Inglis Chesterfield suffered a narrow defeat on the road as they were edged out 1–0 by Walsall at the Bescot Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The decisive moment came just before half-time when a misplaced pass was punished by Walsall’s Daniel Kanu, who coolly slotted home his first goal