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THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF OUR TRIPS TO FACE CHORLEY

THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF OUR TRIPS TO FACE CHORLEY

Ahead of our trip to Victory Park this coming Saturday, we take a look back at all the previous trips that we have made to face Chorley. Our first-ever trip to face The Magpies actually came under the guise of Macclesfield FC. This occurred on 13th March 1915, just...

GEORGE SIEVWRIGHT RIP

GEORGE SIEVWRIGHT RIP

Macclesfield FC were deeply saddened to learn that much-loved former right-back George Sievwright passed away on Saturday. George will forever remain an iconic part of our history, after joining the Club back in the summer of 1966. Quickly cementing himself as a fan’s...

SEPTEMBER BUSINESS NETWORKING EVENT

SEPTEMBER BUSINESS NETWORKING EVENT

Macclesfield FC are delighted to announce that our next Business Networking Event in collaboration with the North Cheshire Chamber of Commerce will be held in Bar Twenty Seven on Tuesday 16th September. The popular event will see an eclectic range of businesses from...

MATCH REPORT: KIDDERMINSTER HARRIERS 1 v 1 MACCLESFIELD

MATCH REPORT: KIDDERMINSTER HARRIERS 1 v 1 MACCLESFIELD

The Silkmen were made to fight until the very last second yesterday, as Danny Elliott's last-gasp strike ensured that the points were shared at Aggborough. The opening exchanges were characterised by a fervent tempo from both sides as they looked to stamp their...

THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF OUR TRIPS TO AGGBOROUGH

THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF OUR TRIPS TO AGGBOROUGH

Although tomorrow afternoon's trip to Aggborough represents the first under the guise of Macclesfield FC, the Silkmen have made the 166.6-mile round trip on 22 previous occasions. The first of these occurred on 2nd April 1979 - rather bizarrely, to contest a...

THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF MERTHYR’S TRIPS TO FACE THE SILKMEN

THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF MERTHYR’S TRIPS TO FACE THE SILKMEN

Ahead of Merthyr Town's 340-mile round trip to the Leasing.com Stadium tonight, we take a look back at The Martyrs' seven previous visits to Macclesfield. All of these came under the guise of Merthyr Tydfil, as they made the gargantuan trek to face Macclesfield Town....

MATCH REPORT: MACCLESFIELD WOMEN 1 v 1 ALTRINCHAM WOMEN

MATCH REPORT: MACCLESFIELD WOMEN 1 v 1 ALTRINCHAM WOMEN

Our Women's First Team claimed their first point of the North West Women’s Regional League Division One South season last night, after a ferocious derby battle against Altrincham. The opening exchanges were characterised by both sides looking to stamp their authority...

MATCH REPORT: SOUTHPORT 1 v 2 MACCLESFIELD

MATCH REPORT: SOUTHPORT 1 v 2 MACCLESFIELD

There are many things that Macclesfield FC can quite rightly pride itself on, but none more so than a universally held defiance which has been effectively employed time and time again. It's written firmly into our DNA. And it was this cherished quality that came to...

COACH TRAVEL: SPENNYMOOR TOWN

COACH TRAVEL: SPENNYMOOR TOWN

After our epic last away fixture at Southport last Tuesday evening, Macclesfield FC make the 301-mile round trip to Spennymoor Town this coming August Bank Holiday Monday, and we will need all our loyal fans right behind us once more at The Brewery Field. For those...

MATCH PREVIEW: MACCLESFIELD WOMEN vs ALTRINCHAM WOMEN

MATCH PREVIEW: MACCLESFIELD WOMEN vs ALTRINCHAM WOMEN

Macclesfield FC Women's First Team need your support this evening, as they face local rivals Altrincham in their first home game of the 2025/26 North West Women's Regional League Division One South season. After leading 2 - 0 at half-time against Warrington Town last...

SEPTEMBER BUSINESS NETWORKING EVENT

LATEST BUSINESS NETWORKING EVENT PROVES TO BE A SUCCESS

Macclesfield FC were delighted to stage our latest Business Networking Event in collaboration with the North Cheshire Chamber of Commerce this morning. The monthly event attracts a wealth of key figures from an eclectic range of prominent local businesses. Held on the...

MATCH REPORT: WARRINGTON TOWN WOMEN 3 v 2 MACCLESFIELD WOMEN

MATCH REPORT: WARRINGTON TOWN WOMEN 3 v 2 MACCLESFIELD WOMEN

Our Women's Team travelled across Cheshire yesterday, as they contested their opening league game of the season against Warrington Town. Both teams started well, with Warrington looking to play plenty of direct balls into attacking areas, which our defence was able to...

THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF OUR PREVIOUS TRIPS TO SOUTHPORT

THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF OUR PREVIOUS TRIPS TO SOUTHPORT

Although The Silkmen will make their first-ever trip to Haig Avenue under the guise of Macclesfield FC tomorrow evening, the fixture boasts a rich history which spans all the way back to Macclesfield Town's debut FA Cup First Round tie on Bonfire Night 1960. Macc had...

MATCH REPORT: OXFORD CITY 2 v 1 MACCLESFIELD

MATCH REPORT: OXFORD CITY 2 v 1 MACCLESFIELD

Goals from either side of the interval from Josh Parker and Alfie Potter condemned The Silkmen to a first-ever Enterprise National League North defeat at the hands of Oxford City this afternoon. After enjoying phenomenal hospitality at the MGroup Stadium, the...