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AFC Darwen to face AFC Liverpool

5:52pm Tuesday 7th July 2009

The newly-formed AFC Darwen – of the West Lancashire League – will play AFC Liverpool in a pre-season friendly at the Anchor Ground on Saturday.

AFC get football in Darwen rolling again

1:55pm Tuesday 30th June 2009

DARWEN FC has been officially reborn as AFC Darwen.

Darwen football club in dramatic comeback

ALL CHANGE: The old Darwen FC will go but the club will return as AFC Darwen in a lower league

10:31am Wednesday 17th June 2009

DARWEN FC could be back in business within a week – under the new name AFC Darwen.

Final bid to save Darwen FC fails after High Court hearing

SAD: Chairman Kevin Henry

2:05pm Thursday 14th May 2009

A CAMPAIGN to save Darwen FC has ended after the club was wound up at a hearing at the High Court in London.

Final appeal to save ailing Darwen FC

Final appeal to save ailing Darwen FC

9:53am Monday 11th May 2009

A FORMER president of Darwen FC insists the club can still be saved.

Final whistle for Darwen FC - but new club set to rise out of ashes

IT’S ALL OVER: Kevin Henry, owner of Darwen FC, outside the club’s Anchor Ground.

6:33pm Thursday 7th May 2009

DARWEN FC will cease to exist at the end of the season.

D-day at Darwen for Padiham promotion challenge

10:48am Tuesday 5th May 2009

Padiham will clinch promotion to the Vodkat Premier Division if they win at East Lancashire rivals Darwen tonight.

Cheadle Town 0 Darwen 1

3:12pm Tuesday 5th May 2009

Darwen could celebrate in the First Division as a Ross Herridge goal was enough to give them a win at Cheadle Town.

Vodkat League round-up

9:23am Friday 1st May 2009

The UniBond League season ended last weekend, but East Lancashire clubs in the Vodkat League remain in action.

Norton United 6 Darwen 1

1:40pm Wednesday 29th April 2009

DARWEN suffered a 6-1 loss at Norton United in the Vodkat First Division last night. Tony Roscoe scored their only goal.

Darwen could do Storks a big favour

10:23am Friday 24th April 2009

DARWEN can do promotion-chasing Padiham a favour in the Vodkat First Division by beating second-placed Stone Dominos at the Anchor Ground tomorrow.

Second helping of Darwen against Wigan Robin Park

4:59pm Tuesday 21st April 2009

DARWEN are in First Division action tonight when they welcome Wigan Robin Park to the Anchor Ground.

Wigan Robin Park 1 Darwen 2

9:48am Monday 20th April 2009

DARWEN met one of the league’s newcomers and came away with three points against the side in fifth place in the Vodkat First Division.

Darwen look to continue run

9:30am Friday 17th April 2009

DARWEN boss Dennis Hill has put his team’s recent run of good First Division form down to being able to pick a settled side.

Soccer player scores in business

4:20pm Tuesday 14th April 2009

A DARWEN FC footballer has been congratulated for his business skills.

Vodkat League preview

3:30pm Friday 10th April 2009

Ramsbottom United travel to Wembley-bound Glossop North End in the Vodkat League Premier Division fixture tomorrow, hoping to continue their recent good run of form of back-to-back wins.

Darwen share loss record

10:20am Monday 6th April 2009

LEWES will only share Darwen’s 110-year-old record of 18 consecutive defeats in professional football after beating Altrincham in the Conference on Saturday.

Darwen set to Lewes record

9:40am Saturday 4th April 2009

AN unwanted record set by Darwen 110 years ago could be broken today.

Darwen 2 Oldham Town 2

8:57am Monday 30th March 2009

Darwen put a dent in the promotion hopes of Oldham Town with a 2-2 draw and were unlucky not to claim all three points.

Vodkat League preview

9:22am Friday 27th March 2009

RAMSBOTTOM UNITED welcome St Helens Town to the Riverside on the back of their midweek loss to Colne. And caretaker manager Paul Williams wants his men to show their true colours in the first of a home double-header in the Vodkat League Premier Division.

Bootle 4 Darwen 0

9:18am Monday 23rd March 2009

DARWEN were out of this Vodkat First Division clash at Bootle by half time.

Hill's praise for Darwen squad

9:56am Friday 20th March 2009

DARWEN manager Dennis Hill has praised his players for the commitment they have shown during tough times.

McCarthy goal secures Darwen win

10:19am Thursday 19th March 2009

ARRAN McCarthy’s goal gave Darwen an impressive 1-0 win at Oldham Town in the Vodkat First Division.

Darwen FC boss: I'll lose £100k from club's collapse

3:07pm Thursday 12th March 2009

THE BOSS of Darwen FC has predicted he will lose £100,000 if the club is wound up.

Darwen 1 AFC Liverpool 2

GOAL: Lee Turner, in red, finds the top corner to put Darwen into an early lead on Saturday	Picture: CHRIS BARBER

1:06pm Monday 9th March 2009

DARWEN were unable to do Padiham a favour in the Vodkat First Division as leaders AFC Liverpool came from behind to win at the Anchor Ground on Saturday.

Darwen look to help out their mates

9:19am Friday 6th March 2009

DARWEN player-boss Dennis Hill admits he’d love to hand Padiham – and his own side – a massive favour by toppling Division One leaders AFC Liverpool at the Anchor Ground tomorrow.

Court date for Darwen FC

5:20pm Thursday 5th March 2009

THE future of Darwen Football Club will come before court again at the end of this month.

Darwen v Wigan Robin Park: Match postponed

6:30pm Tuesday 3rd March 2009

DARWEN'S home game against third-placed Wigan Robin Park tonight has been postponed.

Leek CSOB 2 Darwen 2

9:34am Monday 2nd March 2009

Two Dennis Hill penalties earned Darwen a creditable 2-2 draw in their Vodkat First Division game at Leek CSOB.

Darwen aim for treble triumph

10:27am Friday 27th February 2009

DARWEN will be hoping to win three games in a row for the first time this season when they travel to Leek CSOB.


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