Nelson boss looks to bounce back from relegation

12:08pm Wednesday 30th April 2008

NELSON boss Nick Jackson-Cooney says he wants the chance to take relegated Blues back into Vodkat League Division One.

Nelson 2 Formby 1

10:13am Monday 28th April 2008

NELSON grabbed a lifeline for survival in Vodkat League Division One with a hard fought win against Formby at Victoria Park.

Nelson 1 Newcastle Town 4

10:32am Monday 7th April 2008

NELSON'S attempted fight-back in the second half came far too late after they had been given the runaround by high-flying Newcastle.

Maine Road 3 Nelson 1

12:23pm Monday 31st March 2008

NELSON missed out on the points despite a promising first-half in which they took the lead.

Nelson 0 Congleton Town 0

2:01pm Monday 24th March 2008

NELSON battled all the way to earn a point at home to high-flying Congleton at Victoria Park.

Nelson 2 Trafford 4

12:31pm Monday 17th March 2008

A SPIRITED second-half fight-back by Nelson might well have earned them a share of the points, but for the deadly finishing of Trafford's hat-trick hero Scott Barlow.

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Nelson boss targets 10 points

8:15pm Friday 14th March 2008

Despite failing to pick up his first win as boss, Nelson manager Nick Jackson-Cooney has seen enough signs to believe the Blues can avoid the drop in Division One.

	Salford City 2 Nelson 1
	2:49pm Mon 10 Mar 08
	NELSON came within five minutes of a point with a battling display at promotion contenders Salford City.

Nelson 1 Ramsbottom United 2

1:17pm Monday 25th February 2008

New Nelson boss Nik Jackson-Cooney saw his side receive scant reward for their efforts in their derby clash against Ramsbottom.

	Pickering confident Blues will avoid drop
	11:53am Fri 22 Feb 08
	NELSON chairman Alan Pickering is convinced the struggling Blues can survive relegation under new manager Nick Jackson-Cooney.

Khan leaves Blues

9:30am Thursday 21st February 2008

DENNY Khan has left struggling Nelson after just four months in the managerial hot-seat - to be replaced by Nick Jackson-Cooney.

Newcastle Town 10 Nelson 1

2:19pm Monday 18th February 2008

NELSON suffered a humiliating defeat at the hands of Town.

Nelson 2 Colne 2

8:51am Monday 11th February 2008

A FULL-blooded local derby filled with incident finished with honours even at Victoria Park.

Nelson 1 Flixton 4

4:43pm Monday 28th January 2008

NELSON could not sustain their early promise as Flixton ran out comfortable winners at Victoria Park on Saturday.

Abbey Hey 2 Nelson 2

11:20am Monday 14th January 2008

NELSON had to settle for a point after leading twice and then missing a penalty.

Nelson 5 Atherton LR 1

11:02am Monday 7th January 2008

NELSON went nap with a five-goal thrashing of Atherton LR at Victoria Park - to give some much-needed relief for boss Denny Khan.

Two six-pointers for Nelson

10:44pm Friday 4th January 2008

NELSON boss Denny Khan is backing his goalkeeper Billy Carrington to come back strong against Atherton LR tomorrow after a couple of howlers on New Year's Day.

St Helens Town 4 Nelson 1

10:23am Monday 31st December 2007

Nelson gave away the points with a series of disastrous mistakes at St Helens.

Nelson 1 Bacup Borough 3

11:05am Thursday 27th December 2007

A hat-trick by Bacup's Tony Carroll sank Nelson in the bottom-of-the-table clash at Victoria Park.

Nelson desperate for return to action

1:54pm Friday 21st December 2007

NELSON manager Denny Khan is relishing tomorrow's challenge from Division One pace-setters Salford City.

Khan eyes Pendle derby win

9:59am Friday 14th December 2007

Denny Khan is concerned that his young Nelson side won't appreciate the importance of their derby match against Colne at Victoria Park tomorrow.

Nelson at full strength

12:56pm Friday 7th December 2007

Denny Khan boasts a full squad to pick from tomorrow as Nelson host local rivals Ramsbottom at the Victoria Ground.

Atherton LR 2 Nelson 1

10:59am Monday 3rd December 2007

A CONTROVERSIAL refereeing desicion in the second half cost Nelson a share of the points.

Nelson ready for Atherton battle

12:07pm Friday 30th November 2007

NELSON manager Denny Khan has described tomorrow's trip to Atherton LR as a six-pointer'.

Nelson match postponed

11:21am Monday 26th November 2007

Nelson's home fixture with Trafford was abandoned due to a waterlogged pitch.

Congleton Town 3 Nelson 1

8:58am Monday 19th November 2007

NELSON manager Denny Khan included four new faces in his side at Congleton and was unlucky to come away without a point.

New faces for Nelson

2:53pm Friday 16th November 2007

NELSON have signed Lee Barrett, from Colne, former Clitheroe striker Lee Lysons and Padiham forward Ed O'Neil.