Report by North Derbyshire Radio’s David Bell A ten-man Dronfield Town earned a thoroughly-deserved point against UCL Division One high-flyers Retford United with a 2-2 draw at a damp Stonelow Stadium. An early Callum Mawbey header was cancelled out by a Lewis Chambers brace for Retford by the mid-point of the first half. Max Rhodes’
Report by North Derbyshire Radio’s David Bell Super League Basketball Championship B. Braun Sheffield Sharks 98 Manchester Basketball 79 The B. Braun Sheffield Sharks ascended to second in the Super League Basketball table with a superlative 98-79 victory over Manchester Basketball. The Sharks celebrated their heritage game with a vast array of players from the
Grimsby Town 0–1 Chesterfield Chesterfield earned a valuable three points on the road with a hard-fought 1–0 victory over Grimsby Town at Blundell Park. The pivotal moment arrived early in the second half when Grimsby goalkeeper Christy Pym was sent off for a last-man challenge, leaving the home side to battle on with ten men.
Southport defeated Buxton 3-2 in the FA Trophy to progress through to the third round. Early on, Luke Brennan created the first opportunity for The Bucks after 11 minutes when his ball across the box almost found the run of striker Tai Sodje. Soon after, Southport took the lead following a quick counter attack and
UP NEXT: Buxton are in FA Trophy action this weekend as they host Southport in the second round on Saturday, 15 November 2025, with kick-off at 3pm. The Bucks It was a third consecutive defeat for Buxton on Tuesday night as they fell to a 3–0 loss against Bedford. After a goalless first half in
Report by North Derbyshire Radio’s David Bell Super League Basketball Championship Newcastle Eagles 95 B. Braun Sheffield Sharks 99 The resilient B. Braun Sheffield Sharks claimed their third win in a row with some fourth quarter heroics at Newcastle Eagles. Down by eight at the end of the third period, the Sharks produced a 13-2
National League North: Bedford Town 3–0 Buxton Buxton endured a difficult evening in the National League North as they fell to a 3–0 defeat away at Bedford Town. Despite a competitive first-half display, John McGrath’s side were undone by three second-half goals as the hosts took full control after the break. After a goalless opening
National League North: Alfreton Town 2–1 Spennymoor Town Alfreton Town produced a dramatic late comeback to seal a 2–1 victory over Spennymoor Town at the Impact Arena on Tuesday evening. It looked like being a difficult evening for the Reds when Glen Taylor put Spennymoor ahead just before half-time, converting in the 43rd minute after
Chesterfield advanced in the Vertu Trophy on Tuesday night, with a 2-2 draw against Liverpool Under 21s ultimately enough to qualify from their group despite losing a subsequent penalty shoot-out. Goals from Bailey Hobson and Dylan Duffy were cancelled out by a Kaide Gordon double as the young Reds rallied from 2-0 down to claim
Buxton suffered their third consecutive defeat as they were beaten 3-0 by Bedford Town. George Ward picked up an early yellow card following a strong tackle on the halfway line. After a quiet start to the game, The Bucks began to take control of possession, moving the ball around neatly. The visitors’ first corner of