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Manager John Rooney praised his side’s togetherness after the Silkmen’s 1-0 victory over Harborough Town on Saturday, but insisted their performances must improve. Danny Elliott's free-kick in the first-half secured the three points at the Leasing.com Stadium, which...
Macclesfield FC are delighted to welcome the services of defender Ed Ikpakwu. The 25-year-old joins after a spell training with the club. He is able to operate as a centre-back and also in midfield, adding great depth to our defensive and midfield options. Ikpakwu...
With the first International break since the World Cup now upon us, we are looking back at some former players who played for their country. We are lucky to have a number of our past players who have gone on to play football for their country after moving on from...
We can confirm that we will host fellow Enterprise National League North side Scarborough Athletic in the Emirates FA Cup Third Round Qualifying. The tie will take place on the weekend of the 3rd October. Ticket details will be confirmed in due course.
The Silkmen’s return to the Emirates FA Cup is just a day away, and we are continuing to flashback to our previous Second Round Qualifying fixtures as Macclesfield FC. This time we are flashing back to last season's clash in the Second Round Qualifying, as the Silkmen...
The Silkmen are back in Emirates FA Cup action this weekend as we travel to Northern Premier League side Redcar Athletic in Second Round Qualifying action. Here is all the information you may need for the trip to Green Lane. Redcar Athletic – Green Lane, Redcar TS10...
The Silkmen's return to the Emirates FA Cup is getting even closer, and we are continuing to flashback to our previous Second Round Qualifying fixtures as Macclesfield FC. This time we are flashing back to the 2024/25 season as the Silkmen put in a five-star display...
We are able to confirm a date for our Cheshire Senior Cup clash away at Stalybridge Celtic. Our fixture at Bower Fold will take place on Tuesday 6th October with a 7:45 pm kick-off. We will confirm ticketing details as soon as we are able to.
As we get another day closer to the start of our Emirates FA Cup campaign, we are looking back at another of our previous Second Round Qualifying ties as Macclesfield FC. Our next fixture comes from the 2023/24 season, as the Silkmen defeated higher opposition in...
In the build-up to our Emirates FA Cup Second Round Qualifying Round against Redcar Athletic, we are flashing back to our previous clashes at this stage as Macclesfield FC. The first fixture we are flashing back to is from the 2022/23 season, as Danny Whitaker's...
Manager John Rooney was "disappointed" after his 10-man Silkmen side were held to a 1-1 draw away at Spennymoor Town on Saturday afternoon. Fin Shrimpton's goal on 32 minutes sent the Silkmen in front at half-time before Danny Johnson's late penalty following Cameron...
The Silkmen make their way back up to the North East this weekend as we make the journey to The Brewery Field as they take on Spennymoor Town. Here is some of the key information you may need if you are travelling to the Moors. Spennymoor Town - The Brewery Field,...
We can confirm that our Emirates FA Cup Second Round Qualifying fixture away at Redcar Athletic will take place on Saturday 19th September with a 3pm kick off. Ticket details for our trip to the Northern Premier League side will be confirmed in due course.
We are delighted to confirm that Manager John Rooney has won the Enterprise National League North Manager of the Month for August. Five wins and a draw in the month saw the Silkmen sit at the top of the division at the end of August. It was an almost perfect opening...
We are delighted to confirm that Manager John Rooney and winger Luke Duffy have been nominated for the Enterprise National League North monthly awards for August. An unbeaten month for the Silkmen saw John Rooney's side win five out of their six games in August, plus...
The last time we faced Scarborough Athletic at the Leasing.com Stadium was back in November 2025, when the spoils were shared. Sam Heathcote's first-half goal was cancelled out by Dom Tear just 10 minutes from time as the two play-off hopefuls shared the points at...
We can confirm that we will visit Redcar Athletic in the Emirates FA Cup Second Round Qualifying. The tie will be played on the weekend of the 19th September. We will confirm ticket details in due course
Tickets for the Silkmen's upcoming Enterprise National League North fixture away at Spennymoor Town are now on sale. John Rooney's side make the journey to County Durham, looking to continue their strong start to the season. Segregation is not expected to be in place...
The Silkmen slipped to their first defeat of the 2026/27 Enterprise National League North season in South Wales against Merthyr Town on Saturday afternoon. John Rooney made just one change to the side that secured victory at home to Hebburn Town on Bank Holiday...
The Silkmen make their longest journey of the 2026/27 Enterprise National League North season to Merthyr Town this weekend. Currently sat at on the perch of the league table following back-to-back victories against Darlington and Hebburn over the Bank Holiday weekend,...
The Silkmen travel to South Wales for our next away game of our 2026/27 Enterprise National League North season against Merthyr Town. For those heading to Penydarren Park, here is all the key information you need to know. Penydarren Park, Park Terrace, Merthyr Tydfil,...
Macclesfield FC are delighted to announce the addition of goalkeeper Paul Cooper following his summer departure from Buxton. The 23-year-old has extensive Non-League experience and adds strong competition to Christian Dibble in the Silkmen goalkeeping department....
Macclesfield FC can confirm that goalkeeper Oliver Riva has departed the Leasing.com Stadium. We would like to wish Oliver well for the future, and we thank him for his efforts whilst at the Club.
Macclesfield FC are on the road once again this weekend as we head to South Wales to take on Merthyr Town in our next Enterprise National League North fixture. For supporters wishing to attend and requiring transport assistance, one of our long-serving supporters...
Manager John Rooney hailed a “proper performance” as his Silkmen side went top of the Enterprise National League North with a 3-0 victory over Hebburn Town at the Leasing.com Stadium on Bank Holiday Monday. It was a weekend to remember for the Silkmen, who followed up...
Tickets for our next Enterprise National League North fixture away at Merthyr Town are now on sale to Silkmen supporters. The Silkmen make the journey to South Wales on Saturday 5th September and we are hoping to see as many Macclesfield supporters at Penydarren Park...
The Silkmen are back at the Leasing.com Stadium this afternoon on Bank Holiday Monday for our third home game of the 2026/27 Enterprise National League North season. Hebburn are another new entrant to the Enterprise National League North, having taken the Northern...
The Silkmen secured back to back victories in the Enterprise National League North with a 2-1 victory against Darlington at Blackwell Meadows on Saturday afternoon, courtesy of a Danny Elliott brace. John Rooney made just one change to the side that took all three...
Macclesfield FC are delighted to welcome the services of midfielder Matthew Apter following his departure from Cardiff City. The 20-year-old joins John Rooney's side after he departed the now-Championship side over the summer. Apter is a creative midfielder who loves...
The Silkmen make their first of four trips to the North East tomorrow afternoon for our Enterprise National League North away fixture against Darlington. With ten points secured from an available twelve, and following victory at home to Brackley on Saturday, the...
The Silkmen travel to the North East tomorrow for our third away game of the 2026/27 Enterprise National League North season against Darlington. For those heading to Blackwell Meadows, here is all the key information you need to know. DARLINGTON FC, BLACKWELL MEADOWS,...
Macclesfield FC are on the road for the fifth game of the 2026/27 Enterprise National League North season on Saturday at Darlington, and we will need your support to help us secure victory in the North East For supporters wishing to attend and requiring transport...
John Rooney spoke to Silkmen TV after Saturday's victory against Brackley Town at the Leasing.com Stadium, and was full of encouragement and confidence going in to our next test away at Darlington. Rooney's immediate reaction to the positive result was a pleased one,...
The Silkmen have been drawn to face Stalybridge Celtic away from home in the First Round of the Cheshire Senior Cup. A date and time is still to be confirmed, though the game must be played by Tuesday 20th October. Ticket information will be issued in due course once...
The Silkmen maintained their unbeaten start to the 2026/27 Enterprise National League North season with a 2-1 comeback victory over Brackley Town at the Leasing.com Stadium on Saturday afternoon. John Rooney made just two changes to the side that travelled to Spalding...
The Silkmen are back at the Leasing.com Stadium on Saturday for our second home game of the 2026/27 Enterprise National League North season. Brackley are new to the league this year having unfortunately experienced relegation from the National League last season, and...
Tickets for our Enterprise National League North away fixture against Darlington on Saturday 29th August are now on sale to Silkmen supporters. Macclesfield FC make the trip to the North East at the start of the August bank holiday weekend for our third away fixture...
The Silkmen were held to a 0-0 draw on the road at Spalding on Tuesday evening, remaining unbeaten so far in the 2026/27 season. John Rooney made just one change to the side that snatched victory at the death against Radcliffe on Saturday afternoon at the Leasing.com...
The Silkmen undertake their first midweek road trip of the 2026/27 this evening to Spalding United in search of a third successive league victory! After a near faultless start to the new campaign, the Silkmen are full of confidence and buoyed by the momentum gained...
The Silkmen travel to Lincolnshire this evening for our first midweek away game of the 2026/27 Enterprise National League North season against Spalding United. For those heading to the Sir Halley Stewart Field, here is all the key information you need to know. Sir...
Three huge points for the Silkmen as they came from behind to defeat Radcliffe at the Leasing.com Stadium. A brace from Luke Duffy, both made by Lincoln McFayden maintained the Silkmen's perfect league start. John Rooney's side had a number of chances in the game, and...
The Silkmen marked their return to league action at the Leasing.com Stadium with three points in the first home game of the 2026/27 season against Radcliffe John Rooney named an unchanged side from our previous two fixtures, with Paul Dawson, Josh Kay and Tom Wilson...
The Silkmen return to the Leasing.com Stadium this weekend for our first home game of the 2026/27 Enterprise National League North season. Saturday will be the first opportunity for the Silkmen faithful to see the lads in anger for the first time, donning their...
As we reflect on Luis Lacey's first twelve months with the Silkmen, we browsed through the archives to pick out his best pictures in blue! Luis featured prominently for the Silkmen last season, making over 50 appearances in all competitions, experiencing both the...
One year ago, today, Luis Lacey joined the Silkmen following his departure from Curzon Ashton. Twelve months on, we review Luis' stint to date at the Leasing.com Stadium. Lacey became John Rooney's seventh signing of the summer of 2025 a little over a month in to his...
The Silkmen were back hard at work on Tuesday morning with a spring in their step following Saturday's opening day victory at Marine, as they begin their preparations for our first league outing at the Leasing.com Stadium this Saturday against Radcliffe. The squad...
In paying tribute to Luke Duffy's three years with the Silkmen, we've compiled a gallery of the best photos of our number eleven during his time at the Leasing.com Stadium. Duffy helped us to reach the play-off final in his first season with the Club, though narrowly...
On this day, three years ago, Macclesfield FC announced the addition of Luke Duffy to the ranks, joining from Warrington Town on a permanent basis. Thirty six months on, we reflect on Duffs' achievements in his three years with the Silkmen. The winger was recruited by...
The Silkmen recorded their first victory of the 2026/27 Enterprise National League North at the first time of asking away at Marine on Saturday afternoon. A second half strike from Fin Shrimpton was the difference between the sides on the opening day of the season in...
Over 500 Silkmen supporters travelled to Merseyside on Saturday for our season opener against Marine, from which we emerged 1-0 victors courtesy of a second half Fin Shrimpton strike! Thank you for your brilliant support on day one of the 2026/27 Enterprise National...
The Silkmen began their 2026/27 Enterprise National League North season with victory on the road at Marine AFC on Saturday afternoon. John Rooney named an unchanged side from the one that completed our pre-season campaign in a similarly successful style seven days ago...
With the Silkmen's 2026/27 Enterprise National League North campaign just around the corner and our first home game one week away, we'd like to advise supporters of the difference in price between investing in a season ticket and purchasing home match tickets...
Macclesfield FC are delighted to announce the addition of goalkeeper Oliver Riva. The 6'6" shot stopper adds to our goalkeeping ranks and provides good competition to Christian Dibble in the Silkmen net. Riva originally came through the ranks at Accrington Stanley,...
The Silkmen begin our 2026/27 Enterprise National League North campaign against Marine AFC at the Marine Travel Arena tomorrow afternoon. The trip to Marine will be our first outing in anger after a successful pre-season campaign, in which we went unbeaten throughout,...
Macclesfield FC are delighted to reveal our 2026/27 away kit, in collaboration with DNA! Following the successful launch of our home kit, designed by DNA, we are now excited to reveal our away kit for the upcoming campaign. As per the home kit, our new all-white away...
With the opening day of the 2026-27 season away at Marine AFC fast approaching, Macclesfield FC and the National League have launched a new way to keep every fixture at your fingertips. Supporters can sync the full fixture list for the Silkmen straight to their...
We can confirm that our home fixture against Scarborough Athletic has been selected for National League TV on DAZN coverage. John Rooney's side welcome Jonathan Greening's Seadogs to Cheshire in our first midweek home game on Tuesday 8th September with a 7:45...
On this day in 2021, Macclesfield FC headed to Winsford United for their first ever away game in the North West Counties Premier Division, concluding in a 4-4 draw after a goal-fest at the Barnton Stadium. Buoyed by the 1-0 victory on our return to action the Saturday...
The Silkmen rounded off their pre-season campaign with a 2-0 victory over FC United of Manchester at the Leasing.com Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Goals either side of the break from Adan George and Sam Heathcote were enough to ensure John Rooney's men remained...
Macclesfield FC are delighted to confirm the arrangement of a Fans Forum with CEO Keith Curle and Manager John Rooney on Thursday 6th August at 7pm in our Atelier Executive Lounge. Ahead of our opening 2026/27 Enterprise National League North fixture away at Marine...