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LUIS LACEY JOINS THE SILKMEN
Macclesfield FC are delighted to announce the signing of full-back Luis Lacey. The 20 year old joins the Silkmen following his departure from fellow Enterprise National League North side Curzon Ashton. Lacey has been training with John Rooney's side for a number of...
SILKMEN ANNOUNCE NEW COLLABORATION WITH COSTA COFFEE LYME GREEN
Macclesfield FC are delighted to announce a new collaboration with Costa Coffee Lyme Green. This will see Costa Coffee branding located around the Leasing.com Stadium and within our matchday programme. In addition to this, Costa Coffee have also sponsored our...
AWAY DAY BLUES: OXFORD CITY
The Silkmen travel to Oxford City for our very first Enterprise National League North away fixture on Saturday 16th August. Here's all the key information Macc fans need to know ahead of this historic occasion. The MGroup Stadium, Court Place Farm, Marston, Oxford,...
FOUR GAMES SELECTED FOR NLTV ON DAZN
We can confirm that four of our fixtures in the remainder of 2025 have been selected for NLTV on DAZN coverage. The Silkmen's trip to Kidderminster Harriers on Saturday 6th September has been selected with kick off remaining 3pm. Our trip to Edgar Street on 11th...
“I couldn’t be more pleased. After today, I wish we could play again tomorrow.”
Macclesfield FC started life in the Enterprise National League North with a comfortable 3-1 win over Worksop Town on Saturday. In his first competitive game as manager, John Rooney said he ‘couldn’t be more pleased’ with the Silk's start in a new division. The Silkmen...
Danny Elliott post Worksop Town
Match Highlights: Worksop Town (H)
Match Report: Worksop (H)
The Silkmen surged to the top of the Enterprise National League North with an inspiring 3 - 1 win at home to Worksop Town yesterday. After a cagey opening period, the most clearcut chances fell to the visitors. Rollin Menayese and Luke Matheson in particular put their...
John Rooney after Worksop Town victory
Silkmen Storyboard: Andy Worth
Match Preview: Worksop Town (H)
The Silkmen begin their debut season in the Enterprise National League North at home to Worksop on Saturday 9th August. John Rooney & Francis Jeffers will make their first league appearances in the home dugout as Manager & Assistant Manager respectively....
JOE NICHOLSON BOLSTERS THE GOALKEEPING DEPARTMENT
Macclesfield FC is pleased to announce the signing of goalkeeper Joe Nicholson. The goalkeeper joins us following his departure from Rochdale and provides good competition to Max Dearnley in the Silkmen goal. The young shot-stopper began his career at Preston North...
John Rooney ahead of our season opener against Worksop Town
Match Preview: Crewe Alexandra (H) – Women’s First Team
The Women's First Team continue their run of pre-season fixtures against Crewe Alexandra on Sunday, 10th August. Dane Jones & Jenna Lea's girls will look to build on an impressive 6-0 victory against Bollington United on Tuesday evening. Details of the fixture are...
FORMER PLAYERS ASSOCIATION UPDATE
Since unveiling our brand new Former Players Association recently, the response has been quite simply staggering. Former players from across the generations have been in contact with us, all of whom retain a massive affinity towards the Club and are eager to get back...
WILL JONES JOINS THE CLUB AS MEDIA AND MARKETING ASSISTANT
Macclesfield FC are delighted to announce that Will Jones has joined the Club as a full-time Media and Marketing Assistant. Will is well known to the Silkmen faithful, after enjoying a matchday volunteer role at the Club that began during our inaugural 2021/22...
TICKET NEWS: SOUTHPORT (A)
The Silkmen travel to Haig Avenue for our first midweek fixture of the 2025/26 Enterprise National League North season on Tuesday 19th August, with the game kicking off at 19:45. Tickets can now be purchased online via the link below: AWAY TICKETS: SOUTHPORT VS...
Phone Lines Temporarily Unavailable
Macclesfield FC would like to advise that our phone lines are temporarily unavailable. We are working hard to get this resolved with our provider, and will provide a further update as soon as we possibly can. We would like to apologise for any inconvenience...
John Rooney: “In the second half, we were a match for them, if not more.”
Macclesfield FC 2-3 Manchester City U21s - John Rooney: “In the second half, we were a match for them, if not more.” With a disappointing first half at the Leasing.Com Stadium, manager John Rooney felt his side were ‘outstanding’ in their second half response, which...
TICKET NEWS: OXFORD CITY (A)
The Silkmen will travel to the MGroup Stadium on Saturday 16th August, as John Rooney's side face Oxford City in our first away fixture of the 2025/26 Enterprise National League North season. The game will kick off at 15:00, and a large and vociferous army of...
SEASON TICKET UPDATE
Macclesfield FC can confirm that all Season Tickets that were purchased before 12th July have now been dispatched. Any orders placed after this date will arrive in the next few weeks, with your digital pass giving you entry to all home league games. We would like to...
Luke Matheson after Manchester City U21s
Match Report: Manchester City U21s
The Silkmen concluded their 25/26 pre-season with a narrow 3-2 defeat at home to Manchester City’s U21s on Saturday afternoon. Derby County, previously intended to be Macc’s final opponents ahead of their debut in the Enterprise National League North, were replaced by...
John Rooney post Manchester City U21s
Staff Profile: Amanda Penney
Match Preview: Manchester City U21s
Macclesfield FC welcome Manchester City Under-21s to the Leasing.com Stadium in our latest pre-season fixture, as we build up to the 2025/26 season. In a change to our original opposition, Macclesfield FC are thrilled to announce Saturday’s fixture against Manchester...
SILKMEN UNVEIL MAJOR PARTNERSHIP DEAL WITH ATELIER
Macclesfield FC are thrilled to announce a brand-new major partnership deal with Atelier, which will span until the summer of 2027. The wide-ranging deal will see the locally based firm put their name to what will be known as The Atelier Executive Lounge, as well as...
SILKMEN TO HOST FANS FORUM ON AUGUST 7TH
Macclesfield FC are delighted to announce that we will be holding a Fans Forum event in Bar Twenty Seven on Thursday 7th August. Starting at 19:00, Robert Smethurst, John Rooney and Paul Dawson will all be present at what promises to be an insightful evening. We hope...
John Rooney previews Manchester City U21s visit
TAP IN FAQS
Tap In – Frequently Asked Questions What is Tap In? Tap In is a Connected Badge built into Macclesfield FC’s 2025/2026 home, away, and third shirts. It uses NFC technology to unlock exclusive digital content when tapped with a smartphone. What kind of content will I...
First Interview: Francis Jeffers
FRANCIS JEFFERS JOINS AS ASSISTANT MANAGER
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Francis Jeffers as our new Assistant Manager. Francis adds a wealth of knowledge to our backroom team and will be a huge asset to John Rooney and his staff. Having had an illustrious playing career spanning over 15...
SILKMEN TO HOST MANCHESTER CITY U21S IN FRIENDLY
In a change to our original opposition, Macclesfield FC are thrilled to announce that we will welcome Manchester City Under-21s to the Leasing.com Stadium this Saturday. Kick-off remains at 15:00 and we would love to see the Silkmen fans out in force for what...
DONTAI GABIDON DEPARTS ON LOAN
Macclesfield FC can confirm that winger Dontai Gabidon has joined Northern Premier League side Warrington Town on a three-month loan deal. We would like to wish Dontai all the best for his loan spell at Cantilever Park.
Mic’d Up: Paul Dawson
WHAT’S ON IN BAR TWENTY SEVEN
We are pleased to be able to offer a number of themed nights in Bar Twenty Seven over the next few months. Our first night sees us welcome local band 'Night Flight' on Friday, 22nd August. NightFlight plays a wide variety of music, with Fleetwood Mac and Pink Floyd...
Luke Matheson: First Interview
Match Report: Barwell (H)
The Silkmen secured victory with a 2-1 win in the penultimate pre-season fixture at home to Barwell on Saturday afternoon in front of 307 supporters thanks to a Justin Johnson double either side of the break. Barwell, who were a stand in opponent in place of TNS,...
LUKE MATHESON JOINS THE SILKMEN
Macclesfield FC are delighted to have captured the signature of young full-back Luke Matheson following his departure from Bolton Wanderers. Luke, who has had a remarkable start to his career, joins The Silkmen following a most recent two-year spell with EFL League...
Anthony Curran after Barwell fixture
SILKMEN UNVEIL FORMER PLAYERS ASSOCIATION
Macclesfield FC are excited to unveil a brand new Former Players Association, which will celebrate all those who have worn the hallowed blue shirt over the years. Not only will the Former Players Association seek to reunite teammates of yesteryear, but it will also...
Staff Profile: Ged Coyne
Match Preview: Barwell FC (H)
Macclesfield FC welcome Barwell to the Leasing.com Stadium in our latest pre-season fixture, building up to the 2025/26 season. The Leicestershire outfit stepped in at the final hour to fulfil a game this Saturday, and we thank them for agreeing to the fixture at such...
Macclesfield FC and Elms Launch ‘Tap In’ – A First-of-Its-Kind Connected Kit Experience for Fans
Macclesfield FC and Elms are proud to announce the launch of Tap In, a groundbreaking new fan engagement initiative that will bring supporters closer to the Club than ever before. Throughout the 2025/2026 season, every official home and away shirt will feature a...
SILKMEN UNVEIL TWO-YEAR PARTNERSHIP WITH GAZELLE RISK SOLUTIONS
Macclesfield FC are thrilled to unveil an exciting new partnership with Gazelle Risk Solutions, which will span until the summer of 2027. The wide-ranging deal will see Gazelle Risk Solutions have their prominent branding displayed both around the Leasing.com Stadium...
Reaction from D’Mani Mellor post Connah’s Quay
SILKMEN UNVEIL SEASON TICKET HOLDER DISCOUNTS IN BAR TWENTY SEVEN
Macclesfield FC are delighted to unveil the first in a series of rewards for our much-valued Season Ticket holders. From today, all Season Ticket holders and up to three guests will be able to claim 25% off all drinks in Bar Twenty Seven on non-matchdays. All that's...
Carlos Dos Santos First Interview
MATCH REPORT: MACCLESFIELD 2 CONNAH’S QUAY NOMADS 1
The Silkmen ran out 2 - 1 winners in their fifth pre-season fixture at home to Connah's Quay Nomads on Tuesday evening, thanks to two first-half strikes from D’Mani Mellor and Danny Whitehead. Familiar faces returned to the Leasing.com Stadium for The Nomads,...
John Rooney after Connah’s Quay Nomads
CARLOS DOS SANTOS SIGNS FIRST TEAM CONTRACT
Macclesfield FC are pleased to announce that Carlos Dos Santos has signed ahead of the 2025/26 season. The midfielder possesses great pace and power, as well as great versatility, being able to play in a number of positions in midfield and in defence. Dos Santos is a...
Match Preview: Connah’s Quay Nomads (H)
The Silkmen welcome Cymru Premier League side Connah's Quay Nomads to the Leasing.com Stadium this evening. There were many pleasing aspects to Saturday's performance against FC Halifax Town as the Silkmen fell to a narrow defeat against the National League side. Our...
BARWELL FC TO VISIT THE LEASING.COM STADIUM ON SATURDAY
We are pleased to confirm that we will welcome Barwell FC to the Leasing.com Stadium this Saturday (26th). The Leicestershire outfit currently play in the Southern Premier Central at Step Three of Non League. We would like to thank everyone at Barwell for agreeing to...
THE NEW SAINTS GAME CANCELLED
The club can confirm that Saturday’s fixture against The New Saints has been cancelled. We are looking for an alternative opponent and will provide an update as soon as we can!
DIGITAL PROGRAMME SUBSCRIPTIONS 2025/26
We are pleased to confirm that Digital Programmes are returning for the 2025/26 season. Not able to make it to the Leasing.com Stadium on a matchday, get our 'Silkmen Review' Matchday Programme sent directly to your email. Prices are £49.99 for the Enterprise National...
John Rooney: “We were easily the better team.”
As is a saying in football, the scoreline doesn’t always tell the full story of a fixture, and in manager John Rooney’s eyes, this was applicable after Macclesfield’s 1-0 defeat at home to National League side Halifax Town on Saturday, July 19, where the 34-year-old...
Reaction from Rollin Menayese to FC Halifax Town game
Match Report: FC Halifax Town
Macclesfield fell to back to back home defeats in their pre season campaign losing, 1-0 to Halifax Town. The Shaymen started brightly as Owen Bray crossed the ball into Will Harris whose flicked shot brushed off the near post. Shortly after this, Halifax were in...
