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Match Preview: Newcastle Town (A)
The Silkmen travel to Newcastle Town this evening in our second pre-season encounter. John Rooney will be looking to build on plenty of positives following Saturday's narrow defeat to Sky Bet League One side Mansfield Town. Neil Baker's Newcastle will provide a...
REGAN GRIFFITHS BOLSTERS SILKMEN MIDFIELD RANKS
Macclesfield FC are delighted to announce the signing of midfielder Regan Griffiths. The 25-year-old joins us following a successful trial period and becomes our fourth summer addition. A product of the Crewe Alexandra Academy, Griffiths signed his first professional...
Catch up with Chairman Rob Smethurst
An interview with Macclesfield FC Chairman Rob Smethurst discussing the new season.
SILKMEN STORYBOARD SET TO CELEBRATE OUR COLLECTIVE HISTORY
Macclesfield FC are excited to announce the first of a whole range of fan engagement initiatives ahead of our debut season in the Enterprise National League North. Silkmen Storyboard will allow fans of all generations to share their stories, creating a vibrant online...
Ethan McLeod First Interview
ETHAN McLEOD BECOMES OUR THIRD SUMMER ADDITION
Macclesfield FC are delighted to announce the signing of forward Ethan McLeod. The 21-year-old becomes the Silkmen’s third addition of the summer following the arrivals of Isaac Buckley-Ricketts and Josef Yarney. McLeod was one of a number of trialists involved in...
MATCH REPORT: MACCLESFIELD FC LADIES 2 V 2 STOCKPORT COUNTY U-23S
Our Ladies Team commenced their pre-season programme yesterday, and earned an encouraging 2 - 2 draw against Tier 7 side, Stockport County. The home side started brightly and carved out numerous chances in the opening exchanges with wingers Courtney Briggs and Nicole...
Action Replay: Mansfield Town (H)
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John Rooney ‘proud’ of the Silkmen after a 2-0 pre-season defeat to Mansfield Town
Despite the Silkmen falling two goals short to League One side Mansfield Town in a scorching Saturday at the Leasing.Com Stadium on Saturday, 12 July, manager John Rooney expressed his pride in the side’s performance, labelling them as ‘brilliant’. “I thought the lads...
TICKET INFORMATION: NEWCASTLE TOWN 15.07
The Silkmen travel to the Red Industries Stadium on Tuesday night for our second pre-season fixture against Newcastle Town. The Northern Premier League Division One West side managed by Neil Baker will be The Silkmen's only away friendly and provides another good test...
Match Report: Mansfield Town
Macclesfield’s first pre-season game ended in defeat to League one opposition Mansfield Town. Don Dwyer and Rhys Oates with the goals for Mansfield as they got the win against The Silkmen. The game began with Macclesfield creating the first chance of the game as...
Reaction from John Rooney to Mansfield Town test
Danny Elliott ahead of pre-season opener
SILKMEN UNVEIL MAJOR NEW PARTNERSHIP WITH THE BESSEGES GROUP
Macclesfield FC are thrilled to announce a major new partnership deal with The Besseges Group, which will span until the summer of 2028. As part of this wide-ranging agreement, Besseges will claim the naming rights for the Moss Lane Stand and enjoy significant...
Match Preview: Mansfield Town (H)
Football is back at the Leasing.com Stadium for the first time in over two months as we welcome Mansfield Town. John Rooney takes charge of his first match since becoming First Team Manager and will be tested by a strong Sky Bet League One side. The Stags, managed by...
John Rooney ahead of Pre-Season opener
SK DISTRIBUTION AQUIRE LONDON ROAD TERRACE NAMING RIGHTS UNTIL 2028
Macclesfield FC are thrilled to announce that we have confirmed a major new partnership deal with Buxton-based firm, SK Distribution. Â This will see the London Road Terrace fully renamed and rebranded in a deal which spans until the summer of 2028. Â In addition to the...
WIN A STYLISH BATH WITH BATHSHACK
Can You Guess How Many Ducks Are in the Bath? Macclesfield FC has teamed up with bathroom experts Bathshack.com to give one lucky winner the chance to win a stunning bath—the exact one on display at the Macclesfield Stadium! Think you can guess how many rubber ducks...
Anthony Curran on the return to Pre-Season Training
2025/26 ENTERPRISE NATIONAL LEAGUE NORTH FIXTURES
We are pleased to confirm our fixtures for the 2025/26 Enterprise National League North season. The Silkmen will make their Step Two bow at home on Saturday, 9th August to fellow promoted side Worksop Town. Our first away game takes us to Oxford City on August 16th....
Catch up with Peter Band on return to Pre-Season Training
ENA MILL EXTEND MAJOR PARTNERSHIP DEAL
Macclesfield FC are delighted to confirm that Ena Mill have renewed their major partnership deal ahead of the 2025/26 season. This lucrative deal will see Ena Mill enjoy full matchday hospitality in the Westwood VIP Lounge and have their evocative branding placed...
Pre-Season chat with Isaac Buckley-Ricketts
“The project he put forward that he’s got going on here, I wanted to be a part of.” – Josef Yarney First Interview
JOSEF YARNEY JOINS THE SILKMEN
Macclesfield FC are delighted to announce the signing of defender Josef Yarney following his summer departure from Boreham Wood. The 27-year-old becomes our second addition of the summer following the arrival of Isaac Buckley-Ricketts. Having started his Youth career...
Catch Up with Brandon Lee on the squad’s return to Pre-Season
SILKMEN AGREE MAJOR NEW PARTNERSHIP WITH LEWBARD ENGINEERING SERVICES
In our latest major new partnership announcement, Macclesfield FC are thrilled to unveil Lewbard Engineering Services as our Official Scoreboard Sponsor in a deal which will span until the summer of 2027. Based right here in Macclesfield, the partnership will also see...
First Team Coach, Nigel Keogh on return to Pre-Season
THORNEYCROFT SOLICITORS AGREE MAJOR NEW PARTNERSHIP DEAL
Macclesfield FC are thrilled to announce that locally based Thorneycroft Solicitors have agreed a major new partnership deal with the Club, which will span until the summer of 2027. Based in the heart of Macclesfield, Thorneycroft Solicitors' evocative branding can...
SHOWCASE EVENT – 05/07
With over 270 applications, we have reviewed and selected 90 players to attend Saturday’s Talent ID Clinic at the Leasing.com Stadium. Clubs, coaches, scouts and agents will all be attendance as Cat 1 - Cat 3 Academy Players showcase their talent. There is still time...
Lewis Fensome on Pre-Season return
SILKMEN UNVEIL MAJOR NEW PARTNERSHIP WITH DOORS4SECURITYÂ
Macclesfield FC are thrilled to announce a new major partnership with Congleton-based firm Doors4Security, in a deal that will span until the summer of 2027. Â This will see Doors4Security branding placed around the Leasing.com Stadium, within our matchday programme...
ENTERPRISE NATIONAL LEAGUE INTRODUCE MULTIBALL SYSTEM
From the 2025/26 season the National League have introduced a multiball system for all clubs for all league fixtures. Â With the start of the new season little over a month away on August 9 a multiball system has been put in place for clubs competing across all three...
SILKMEN THANK FANS AS THEY RALLY BEHIND ROONEY
In the short time that has passed since the appointment of John Rooney as our new First Team Manager, everyone at the Club has been truly humbled by the outpouring of support and well-wishes from the Silkmen faithful. This is something which we will never take for...
THREE FIRST TEAM PLAYERS DEPART FOR FOREST GREEN ROVERS
Macclesfield Football Club can confirm that Laurent Mendy, Neil Kengni, and Tre Pemberton have all completed permanent transfers to Enterprise National League side Forest Green Rovers, for significant undisclosed fees. All three players have made a combined total of...
WATCH THE LIONESSES IN BAR TWENTY SEVEN
The Lionesses face France in the Women’s Euros this coming Saturday and we are holding a special event in Bar Twenty Seven 🙌 You can expect 25% off all food and drink as well as getting the chance to have your picture with the Northern Premier League trophy 👀 As well...
X2 RECRUIT EXTENDS MAJOR PARTNERSHIP DEAL AHEAD OF THE 2025/26 CAMPAIGN
In our latest major sponsorship announcement, Macclesfield FC are delighted to confirm that X2 Recruit have extended their deal ahead of the 2025/26 campaign. The Tytherington-based recruitment agency is a long-standing supporter of the Club, and this latest...
SILKMEN CONCLUDE PARTNERSHIP WITH SPEARINGS
Macclesfield FC are delighted to unveil a lucrative new partnership with renowned local butchers, Spearings. Spearings have been serving our local community for the last eighty years, and they enjoy a special place in the hearts of many Silkmen fans who follow the...
Video | John Rooney on becoming Silkmen manager
JOHN ROONEY APPOINTED SILKMEN MANAGER
Macclesfield FC are delighted to confirm John Rooney as our new First Team Manager. John will be supported by Nigel Keogh, Peter Band and Anthony Curran as we prepare for our debut season in the Enterprise National League North. Following our record-breaking season...
Update from Chairman Robert Smethurst
CLUB STATEMENT: ROBBIE SAVAGE
Macclesfield FC can confirm that Robbie Savage has accepted the role of First Team Manager at Enterprise National League side, Forest Green Rovers. Whereas we cannot hide the fact that this is disappointing, Robbie leaves with our very best wishes and eternal...
MEN’S FIRST TEAM FRIENDLIES 2025/26
Our Pre-Season campaign gets underway on 12th July as The Silkmen host Sky Bet League One side Mansfield Town. Here is our full list of fixtures ahead of the 2025/26 season: 12 JUL - 3pm Mansfield Town (H) 15 JUL - 7:30pm Newcastle Town (A) 17 JUL - 12pm Manchester...
NATIONAL LEAGUE ANNOUNCES ENTERPRISE RENT-A-CAR AS TITLE SPONSOR IN LANDMARK MULTI-YEAR AGREEMENT
The National League has today announced a significant new partnership with Enterprise Rent-A-Car, confirming the vehicle rental company as its title sponsor. The agreement, commencing in June 2025, will see Enterprise take the naming rights to the National League and...
DOMINO’S PIZZA MACCLESFIELD EXTEND MAJOR PARTNERSHIP DEAL
We are thrilled to announce that Domino's Pizza Macclesfield have extended its major partnership deal with the Club ahead of the 2025/26 campaign. This will see Domino's Pizza Macclesfield, retain significant pitch-side and crowd-facing branding around the Leasing.com...
NATIONAL LEAGUE ANNOUNCES ERREA AS OFFICIAL BENCHWEAR PARTNER
The National League is delighted to announce Erreà as its Official Benchwear Partner. The multi-year agreement will see Erreà provide high-quality benchwear and training kit to its 72 clubs competing in the National League. Erreà are the technical partners of a number...
TOMLINSON AND GRAY KITCHENS AND BATHROOMS EXTEND MAJOR PARTNERSHIP DEAL
In our latest major partnership announcement, Macclesfield FC are thrilled to confirm that Tomlinson and Gray Kitchens and Bathrooms have extended their support ahead of the 2025/26 campaign. Poignantly located within Macclesfield town centre, Tomlinson and Gray is...
NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE AWARDS ROUNDUP
It was a successful evening in Blackpool for the Silkmen at the Northern Premier League awards. The Silkmen were well backed by Players, Staff, and Directors at the Winter Gardens, where we celebrated the achievements of our record-breaking season. One standout award...
FA CONFIRM COMPETITION ROUND DATES
The FA has today released the Round Dates for Emirates FA Cup, Isuzu FA Trophy and FA Youth Cup for the 2025/26 season. Following the Silkmen's promotion to the National League North, the rounds we enter each competition have changed to reflect our league status. We...
KEY NATIONAL LEAGUE DATES CONFIRMED
With our place in the National League system officially confirmed, we can confirm some key dates ahead of our inaugural season in the National League North. It is only one month away until we receive the fixtures for the 2025/26 season as they are to be released on...
JENNYS BLINDS COMMIT TO THE SILKMEN UNTIL 2027
In our next major sponsorship announcement, Macclesfield FC are delighted to announce that local firm Jennys Blinds have renewed their partnership with us until the end of the 2026/27 season. An incredibly loyal and much-valued sponsor, Jennys Blinds have supported...
HARGREAVES GILMAN SOLICITORS EXTEND SILKMEN SPONSORSHIP
Macclesfield FC can confirm that Manchester-based solicitors Hargreaves Gilman have renewed their major sponsorship deal with the Club for a further two years ahead of the 2025/26 campaign. This will see Hargreaves Gilman retain their branding within the Leasing.com...
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SILKMEN SECURE SIX-FIGURE SPONSORSHIP DEAL WITH SILVERTOWN TAXIS
In our first major sponsorship unveiling of the summer, we are delighted to confirm that we have agreed a six-figure deal with Silvertown Taxis, which will keep them as our Official Taxi Provider until 2029. The new long-term deal will see Silvertown retain their Main...
Vacancies: Food + Beverage Assistants
We are currently recruiting for Food and Beverage Assistants to join our staff at Bar Twenty Seven. Successful applicants may be required to work during the week and weekends as well as home matchdays. Applicants are expected to have flexible working hours and strong...
FLEETWOOD MAC TRIBUTE NIGHT IN BAR TWENTY SEVEN
We are pleased to be hosting a Fleetwood Mac tribute night in Bar Twenty Seven this coming Friday. Local band Macc Woodfleet will be playing through the night, a mix of Fleetwood Mac classics and various other hits. Entry to the event is FREE, with doors opening at 4...
WOMENS AND U18 GIRLS TRIALS
We are pleased to announce a number of trial dates for our Women's First Team and U18 Girls. Our Women's setup is looking to grow ahead of the 2025/26 season and we are looking for new, talented players to join our sides. The trials will take place on Friday nights,...
Video | Post-Season update from Head Coach Robbie Savage
THE ULTIMATE MATCHDAY HOSPITALITY EXPERIENCE
Ahead of our debut season in the National League North, we are delighted to announce further details surrounding our exciting new Executive Lounge. Places for the 2025/26 season are set to be in high demand, so make sure to secure your spot as we prepare for another...