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A friendly return to action

Richard Rush — Wed, 01 Jul 2026 10:34:52 +0000

A new football season kicks-off on Saturday, with Holbeach United and Pinchbeck United both in friendly action. The Tigers welcome Blackstones to Carter’s Park, 3pm. Admission £3 adults (concessions and children free) ahead of the start of the Eastern Counties League season. After their reprieve from relegation, the only way is up for Pinchbeck, who […]

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Two depart Sir Halley

Richard Rush — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 10:12:44 +0000

There have been two departures from Spalding United announced in the last week. After one season with the Tulips Josh McCammon (pictured) has opted to join National League South side King’s Lynn. The midfielder arrived at the Sir Halley from there last June and played a key role in Spalding’s promotion to the same level […]

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Roberts agrees to three-year Tulips contract

Rachel Mayfield — Wed, 17 Jun 2026 10:45:05 +0000

Spalding United have made their intentions clear ahead of the new National League North season.With several clubs from higher levels reportedly showing interest in last season’s top scorer Jack Roberts, the Tulips have tied him to the club with a three-year contract.That will keep him at the Sir Halley Stewart Field until June 2029, following […]

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Dean shows faith in promotion-winning squad

Richard Rush — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:43:12 +0000

Manager Jimmy Dean has stayed loyal to the players who earned Spalding United a place in National League North. The Tulips’ retained list revealed 11 of last season’s first-team squad have been kept on, with an option triggered to keep striker Bart Cybulski on board too. Even the new signings have a familiar look to […]

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Roberts picks up Tigers’ accolades

Richard Rush — Wed, 03 Jun 2026 09:34:22 +0000

Holbeach United have handed out their end-of-season awards, with the players’ player of the year title going to Dan Roberts. He also received the manager’s player of the year trophy. Pat Kacirek was named supporters’ player of the year and the golden boot was won by Denis Coelho. The most improved player was Flynn Hyde, […]

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Knights unveil pre-season schedule

Richard Rush — Wed, 03 Jun 2026 09:32:59 +0000

Pinchbeck United have got their pre-season friendly programme wrapped up quickly after learning they had been reprieved from relegation. They welcome Bourne Town to the Glebe Field on Saturday, July 4 and Wisbech Town are at the Knights’ traditional village home three days later. The remaining three games are also at the Glebe Field – […]

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Tulips step up preparation for higher-level debut

Richard Rush — Wed, 03 Jun 2026 09:31:45 +0000

Former Peterborough Sports midfielder Dan Jarvis is Jimmy Dean’s first new signing of the summer. Jarvis said he was looking forward to working with Dean again. “I’m buzzing to be here and can’t wait to getting started.” The Tulips have so far arranged six warm-up matches ahead of their historic step into National League North. […]

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Young footballers experience international tournament fun

Richard Rush — Wed, 27 May 2026 09:53:34 +0000

Pinchbeck-based Elite Sports Academy recently travelled to Denmark with three of their teams to compete in the Nørhalne Cup. The international tournament, which also includes the Nørhalne Elite Cup, saw 550 teams from across the world compete in age groups from under 9s to under 17s. Two ESA teams competed in separate under 9s (boys […]

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Cup glory for Crowland

Richard Rush — Wed, 20 May 2026 09:57:22 +0000

Crowland Town put the disappointment of missing out on the Peterborough League title for a second year in a row behind them by winning the League Cup final. They beat Oakham United 2-1 in the final at Market Deeping, thanks to goals from Harry Barsby and Archie Rickards. In the Division Two play-offs, Tydd hopes of […]

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Reprieve for Pinchbeck

Richard Rush — Wed, 20 May 2026 09:56:25 +0000

Pinchbeck United are celebrating, despite their United Counties League season having finished with them in a relegation position. However, the team currently based in Sleaford have been handed a reprieve and will remain in Division One for the 2026/27 campaign. Of the bottom three teams, only Rainsworth Miners Welfare have dropped to district league level […]

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