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MATCH REPORT: MACCLESFIELD FC 1-4 AFC FYLDE

MATCH REPORT: MACCLESFIELD FC 1-4 AFC FYLDE

The Silkmen fell to defeat at home in the Enterprise National League North for the first time in 2026 on Tuesday evening at the hands of table toppers AFC Fylde. John Rooney made two changes to the side that turned over Kings Lynn Town at the same venue on Saturday...

MATCH PREVIEW: MACCLESFIELD FC VS AFC FYLDE

MATCH PREVIEW: MACCLESFIELD FC VS AFC FYLDE

The Silkmen are at home for the second time in quick succession following Saturday's 4-0 victory against Kings Lynn Town, as they face AFC Fylde in the Enterprise National League North under the lights tonight.   MATCH DETAILS Date: Tuesday 24th February 2026...

NEW DATE FOR SOUTH SHIELDS (A)

NEW DATE FOR SOUTH SHIELDS (A)

Macclesfield FC can confirm that our Enterprise National League North away fixture against South Shields has been re-arranged to now take place on Tuesday 14th April at 7:45pm. The original date for the clash against The Mariners, set for Saturday 7th February was...

MATCH REPORT: MACCLESFIELD FC 4-0 KINGS LYNN TOWN

MATCH REPORT: MACCLESFIELD FC 4-0 KINGS LYNN TOWN

The Silkmen strolled to a 4-0 victory over Kings Lynn Town at the Leasing.com Stadium on Saturday afternoon via a first half Luke Duffy header, an own goal and second half strikes from D’Mani Mellor and James Gale. John Rooney made four changes to the side that fell...

MATCH PREVIEW: MACCLESFIELD FC VS KINGS LYNN TOWN

MATCH PREVIEW: MACCLESFIELD FC VS KINGS LYNN TOWN

The Silkmen return to the Leasing.com Stadium on Saturday afternoon as they take on Kings Lynn Town in the Enterprise National League North.   MATCH DETAILS Date: Saturday 21st February 2026 Kick-Off: 15:00 Kit Colours:  SILKMEN: BLUE/BLUE/WHITE KINGS LYNN TOWN:...

MATCH PREVIEW: MACCLESFIELD FC WOMEN VS RUNCORN LINNETS LADIES

MATCH PREVIEW: MACCLESFIELD FC WOMEN VS RUNCORN LINNETS LADIES

Macclesfield FC Women's First Team face Runcorn Linnets in their final home fixture of the North West Regional League season at the Leasing.com Stadium on Sunday afternoon. Our women will be looking to build on a 0-0 draw against Manchester Laces last time out and...

TICKET NEWS: DARLINGTON (A)

TICKET NEWS: DARLINGTON (A)

Tickets for our Enterprise National League North away fixture against Darlington on Tuesday 3rd March are now on sale.  Macclesfield FC make the trip to the North East in midweek to play the first of various games in hand, now opportunities are arising to make up on...

TICKET NEWS: SCARBOROUGH ATHLETIC (A)

TICKET NEWS: SCARBOROUGH ATHLETIC (A)

Tickets for our next Enterprise National League North away fixture against Scarborough Athletic, taking place at Bridlington Town AFC on Saturday 28th February are now on sale.  Scarborough are playing their home games this season at Bridlington Town, where the...

MATCH REPORT: MACCLESFIELD FC 0-1 BRENTFORD | EMIRATES FA CUP

MATCH REPORT: MACCLESFIELD FC 0-1 BRENTFORD | EMIRATES FA CUP

Macclesfield FC bowed out of the Emirates FA Cup at the Fourth Round stage on Monday night following a narrow 1-0 loss to Brentford, which saw the dreams of a Fifth Round tie away at West Ham United slip out of sight. There’s no shame for John Rooney’s battle hardy...

MATCH PREVIEW: MACCLESFIELD FC VS BRENTFORD FC | EMIRATES FA CUP

MATCH PREVIEW: MACCLESFIELD FC VS BRENTFORD FC | EMIRATES FA CUP

The Silkmen face Brentford in the Fourth Round of the Emirates FA Cup at the Leasing.com Stadium tomorrow evening, in what is set to be another historic occasion for everyone associated with Macclesfield FC. All the key information you need to know ahead of the...

MATCH INFORMATION: BRENTFORD FC (H)

MATCH INFORMATION: BRENTFORD FC (H)

Here's the key points you need to know ahead of our Emirates FA Cup Fourth Round tie against Brentford on Monday evening. The game will be televised live on TNT Sports 1 and Discovery+ from 6:30pm. Gates open on Monday at 6pm. Queues are expected, so please arrive...

SMETHURST CONFIRMED AS RIGHTMOVE CHIEF BELIEF OFFICER

SMETHURST CONFIRMED AS RIGHTMOVE CHIEF BELIEF OFFICER

Rightmove Signs Macclesfield FC Owner Rob Smethurst as ‘Chief Belief Officer’ ahead of landmark match! Rightmove, the UK’s largest property platform, has today announced the appointment of renowned entrepreneur and Macclesfield FC owner Rob Smethurst to the newly...

BAR TWENTY SEVEN CLOSED ON SUNDAY 15TH FEBRUARY

BAR TWENTY SEVEN CLOSED ON SUNDAY 15TH FEBRUARY

Bar Twenty Seven will close temporarily on Sunday 15th February to allow for broadcast preparations ahead of our Emirates FA Cup Fourth Round tie against Brentford on Monday evening. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

MATCH REPORT: MACCLESFIELD FC 3-1 LEAMINGTON FC

MATCH REPORT: MACCLESFIELD FC 3-1 LEAMINGTON FC

The Silkmen secured their third successive victory in the Enterprise National League North against Leamington at the Leasing.com Stadium on Tuesday night with a 3-1 victory over Leamington FC, the goals courtesy of Paul Dawson and James Gale! John Rooney named an...

MATCH PREVIEW: MACCLESFIELD FC VS LEAMINGTON FC

MATCH PREVIEW: MACCLESFIELD FC VS LEAMINGTON FC

The Silkmen are at home for the third time in quick succession owing to Saturday's postponement at South Shields, as they face Leamington in the Enterprise National League North.   MATCH DETAILS Date: Tuesday 10th February 2026 Kick-Off: 19:45 Kit Colours: ...

MATCH POSTPONED: SOUTH SHIELDS (A)

MATCH POSTPONED: SOUTH SHIELDS (A)

Tomorrow afternoon’s Enterprise National League North fixture away at South Shields has been postponed due to a waterlogged pitch. A new date will be set at the earliest opportunity. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

MATCH PREVIEW: MACCLESFIELD FC WOMEN VS BURY FC WOMEN

MATCH PREVIEW: MACCLESFIELD FC WOMEN VS BURY FC WOMEN

Macclesfield FC Women's First Team face Bury in the Alliance Design & Print Cup at the Leasing.com Stadium on Sunday afternoon. Our women will be looking to build on a 0-0 draw at home to Manchester Laces in the North West Regional League on home turf last Sunday....

SHEA DEPARTS FOR DERRY

SHEA DEPARTS FOR DERRY

Macclesfield FC can confirm that goalkeeper Shea Callister has joined Derry City on a permanent basis. The 19 year-old shot-stopper, who joined us in October on dual registration terms from Maghull FC, previously of Hull City, now joins the Candystripes in a...

SOUTH SHIELDS PITCH INSPECTION – 12:30PM FRIDAY

SOUTH SHIELDS PITCH INSPECTION – 12:30PM FRIDAY

A pitch inspection will take place at 12:30pm this afternoon at the 1st Cloud Arena, ahead of our Enterprise National League North fixture away at South Shields tomorrow afternoon. We will provide supporters with an update regarding the outcome at the earliest...

MATCH REPORT: MACCLESFIELD FC 5-1 KIDDERMINSTER HARRIERS

MATCH REPORT: MACCLESFIELD FC 5-1 KIDDERMINSTER HARRIERS

The Silkmen secured back-to-back league victories in emphatic fashion at the Leasing.com Stadium on Tuesday night, defeating Kidderminster Harriers by five goals to one courtesy of a James Edmondson brace and D'Mani Mellor hat-trick. John Rooney made just one change...

CAM GETS LIONS SHARE

CAM GETS LIONS SHARE

Macclesfield FC can confirm that Cameron Bradbury-Allen has joined Stockport Town on dual registration terms. Bradbury-Allen, who has recently featured in first team match day squads since our Emirates FA Cup Second Round tie against Slough Town, now joins forces with...

MATCH PREVIEW: MACCLESFIELD FC VS KIDDERMINSTER HARRIERS

MATCH PREVIEW: MACCLESFIELD FC VS KIDDERMINSTER HARRIERS

The Silkmen are back on home turf for the second time in three days tonight as they take on Kidderminster Harriers in the Enterprise National League North.   MATCH DETAILS Date: Tuesday 3rd Februrary 2026 Kick-Off: 19:45 Kit Colours:  SILKMEN: BLUE/BLUE/WHITE...

DONTAI LOAN A DONE DEAL

DONTAI LOAN A DONE DEAL

Macclesfield FC can confirm that Dontai Gabidon has joined Hyde United on loan until the end of the 2025/26 season Gabidon was originally loaned to Northern Premier League side Warrington Town at the beginning of the 2025/26 campaign for three months, after which he...

ELLIOTT EXTENDS SPORTS STAY

ELLIOTT EXTENDS SPORTS STAY

Macclesfield FC can confirm that Elliott Whitehouse's loan spell with Peterborough Sports has been extended to the end of the 2025/26 season. Whitehouse was originally loaned to fellow Enterprise National League North side Peterborough Sports at the beginning of the...

TICKET NEWS: SOUTH SHIELDS (A)

TICKET NEWS: SOUTH SHIELDS (A)

Tickets for our next Enterprise National League North away fixture at South Shields on Saturday are now on sale.  Macclesfield FC make the trip to the 1st Cloud Arena on Saturday 7th February, kicking off at 3:00pm. We are hoping to see as many Silkmen supporters in...

TICKET UPDATE: BRENTFORD (H)

TICKET UPDATE: BRENTFORD (H)

Having listened to supporter feedback following our Emirates FA Cup Third Round clash against Crystal Palace, Macclesfield FC are now in a position to provide a ticketing update ahead of our Fourth Round fixture against Brentford. Over the course of the last few...

MATCH REPORT: MACCLESFIELD FC 2-1 BEDFORD TOWN

MATCH REPORT: MACCLESFIELD FC 2-1 BEDFORD TOWN

The Silkmen bounced back from defeat at Peterborough Sports on Tuesday with a 2-1 victory over Bedford Town at the Leasing.com Stadium on Saturday afternoon! Four changes were made to the side from Tuesday with Luke Matheson and Paul Dawson returning to the starting...

MATCH PREVIEW: MACCLESFIELD FC VS BEDFORD TOWN

MATCH PREVIEW: MACCLESFIELD FC VS BEDFORD TOWN

The Silkmen return to the Leasing.com Stadium on Saturday afternoon as they take on Bedford Town in the Enterprise National League North.   MATCH DETAILS Date: Saturday 31st January 2026 Kick-Off: 15:00 Kit Colours:  SILKMEN: BLUE/BLUE/WHITE BEDFORD TOWN:...

MATCH PREVIEW: MACCLESFIELD FC WOMEN VS MANCHESTER LACES WOMEN

MATCH PREVIEW: MACCLESFIELD FC WOMEN VS MANCHESTER LACES WOMEN

Macclesfield FC Women's First Team face Manchester Laces in the North West Regional League at the Leasing.com Stadium on Sunday afternoon. Our women will be looking to bounce back from a heavy defeat at the hands of Nantwich Town at the Swansway Stadium last weekend....

SILKMEN POUNCE FOR PASIEK

SILKMEN POUNCE FOR PASIEK

Macclesfield FC are delighted to announce the signing of Kacper Pasiek on an initial one month loan deal from EFL Championship side Preston North End.  The 20 year-old joins the Silkmen from parent club Preston having signed his first professional deal in the summer,...

MATCH REPORT: PETERBOROUGH SPORTS 4-3 MACCLESFIELD FC

MATCH REPORT: PETERBOROUGH SPORTS 4-3 MACCLESFIELD FC

The Silkmen fell to defeat at Peterborough Sports on Tuesday night for the first time since the turn of the year in the Enterprise National League North. John Rooney made two changes to the side that put Worksop Town to the sword on Saturday afternoon as Lewis Fensome...

MATCH PREVIEW: PETERBOROUGH SPORTS VS MACCLESFIELD FC

MATCH PREVIEW: PETERBOROUGH SPORTS VS MACCLESFIELD FC

The Silkmen are in Enterprise National League North action once more this evening away at Peterborough Sports with confidence at an all time high after three successive league victories.   MATCH DETAILS Date: Tuesday 27th January 2026 Kick-Off: 19:45 Kit...

AWAY DAY BLUES: PETERBOROUGH SPORTS

AWAY DAY BLUES: PETERBOROUGH SPORTS

The Silkmen head south east for this evening's Enterprise National League North fixture away at Peterborough Sports, in search of successive victories on the road. For those travelling to Pims Park, here is some of the key information you may need. PIMS PARK, LINCOLN...

INVITE ONLY BTEC TRAINING DAY – APPLY NOW

INVITE ONLY BTEC TRAINING DAY – APPLY NOW

We will be hosting an invitation only BTEC Training Day here at the Leasing.com Stadium for our Football Education Programme based at Macclesfield FC on Wednesday 18th February To be in with a chance of being selected for this event, please email your football CV to...

MATCH REPORT: WORKSOP TOWN 2-4 MACCLESFIELD FC

MATCH REPORT: WORKSOP TOWN 2-4 MACCLESFIELD FC

The Silkmen battled their way to a 4-2 victory away at Worksop Town on Saturday afternoon thanks to two goals a piece from Luke Duffy and D'Mani Mellor. John Rooney named a side more closely resembling the one that dispatched Oxford City at the Leasing.com Stadium...

SILKMEN GAIN GALE

SILKMEN GAIN GALE

Macclesfield FC are delighted to announce the signing of prolific striker James Gale from Altrincham FC! The 24 year-old forward joins the Silkmen from our local rivals on a permanent basis having agreed terms in the last 24 hours. After starting out life in football...

MATCH PREVIEW: WORKSOP TOWN VS MACCLESFIELD FC

MATCH PREVIEW: WORKSOP TOWN VS MACCLESFIELD FC

The Silkmen return to Enterprise National League North action this weekend as they face Worksop Town at The Windsor Food Service Stadium! John Rooney's men will be looking to bounce back after being narrowly beaten 2-1 by Woking and subsequently exiting the Isuzu FA...

MATCH PREVIEW: NANTWICH TOWN WOMEN VS MACCLESFIELD FC WOMEN

MATCH PREVIEW: NANTWICH TOWN WOMEN VS MACCLESFIELD FC WOMEN

Macclesfield FC Women's First Team make the short journey South West as they face Nantwich Town in the North West Regional Football League on Sunday afternoon at the Swansway Stadium. Our women will be looking to bounce back from a 5-3 defeat to Runcorn Linnets in the...

COACH TRAVEL: WORKSOP & PETERBOROUGH

COACH TRAVEL: WORKSOP & PETERBOROUGH

Macclesfield FC have back-to-back Enterprise National League North away trips next on the calendar and we will need our loyal away support right behind us at both Worksop Town and Peterborough Sports. For those who would like to attend the games without the strain of...

NEW DATE FOR ALFRETON

NEW DATE FOR ALFRETON

Our Enterprise National League North fixture away at Alfreton Town has been re-arranged for Tuesday 24th March, kicking off at 7:45pm. The fixture originally scheduled for Saturday 20th December was postponed in the immediate aftermath of the passing of our beloved...

NEW DATE FOR TELFORD

NEW DATE FOR TELFORD

Our Enterprise National League North fixture away at AFC Telford United has been re-arranged for Tuesday 17th March, kicking off at 7:45pm. The fixture originally scheduled for Saturday 14th February, postponed due to our progression to the Fourth Round of the...

MATCH REPORT: WOKING FC 2-1 MACCLESFIELD FC

MATCH REPORT: WOKING FC 2-1 MACCLESFIELD FC

The Silkmen's Isuzu FA Trophy run came to an end as they fell to a narrow 2-1 defeat at the hands of Woking at a sodden Laithwaite Community Stadium on Tuesday evening. John Rooney made eight changes to the side that beat Oxford City convincingly on Saturday afternoon...

MATCH PREVIEW: WOKING (A) | ISUZU FA TROPHY

MATCH PREVIEW: WOKING (A) | ISUZU FA TROPHY

The Silkmen return to Isuzu FA Trophy action this evening as they face Woking at The Laithwaite Community Stadium! John Rooney's men will be looking to follow up on Saturday's 3-0 victory over Oxford City in the Enterprise National League North and continue to...

AWAY DAY BLUES: WOKING | ISUZU FA TROPHY

AWAY DAY BLUES: WOKING | ISUZU FA TROPHY

The Silkmen head south for our Isuzu FA Trophy Fourth Round tie against Woking this evening, with a potential Fifth Round clash with Walton & Hersham on the cards.  For those travelling to The Laithwaite Community Stadium, here is some of the key information you...

MATCH REPORT: MACCLESFIELD FC 3-0 OXFORD CITY

MATCH REPORT: MACCLESFIELD FC 3-0 OXFORD CITY

The Silkmen followed up on an unbelievable victory in the Emirates FA Cup Third Round at home to Crystal Palace with an emphatic 3-0 victory against Oxford City, the goals courtesy of Isaac Buckley-Ricketts and D'Mani Mellor! John Rooney made just one change to the...

MATCH PREVIEW: MACCLESFIELD FC VS OXFORD CITY

MATCH PREVIEW: MACCLESFIELD FC VS OXFORD CITY

The Silkmen play their second game in twenty four hours this afternoon as they take on Oxford City in the Enterprise National League North at the Leasing.com Stadium   MATCH DETAILS Date: Saturday 17th January 2026 Kick-Off: 15:00 Kit Colours:  SILKMEN:...