Southport Football Club | OTS News

Southport head to Guiseley in search of 10th game undefeated in all competitions

Southport travel over The Pennines on Tuesday evening for a trip to Guiseley. It is the first of five away games on the road which will see over 1000 miles travelled before

7th December 2021

George Newell seals injury return with winning penalty as Port progress in FA Trophy

George Newell completed an emotional return from injury to score the winning penalty as Southport overcame Darlington in a shoot-out to progress in the Buildbase FA Trophy. After 11 months on the

1st December 2021

Southport FC progress in Lancashire Challenge Trophy

Southport made heavy weather of beating a spirited Daisy Hill side who looked like they were going to hang on for a deserved draw and take the game to penalties. The visitors

17th November 2021

Southport FC up and running with fine victory over Darlington

Southport secured their first league win of the season with a 3-0 victory over Darlington at the Pure Stadium. Chris Doyle, Jordan Archer and Marcus Carver were all on the scoresheet as

27th October 2021

‘Goal of the decade’ secures Southport FA Cup progression

A wonder goal from the in-form Marcus Carver just minutes after he had missed a penalty was the difference between Chorley and Southport as the Yellows progressed in the Emirates FA Cup

22nd September 2021

Controversial free kick sees Spennymoor take three points from Southport

Southport returned from the North East on the wrong end of a 3-2 scoreline in a game that could have gone either way. It was a pulsating first half that saw Josh

22nd August 2021

Port conclude pre-season with narrow defeat to Everton U23

Southport concluded their pre-season schedule with a 2-1 defeat to Everton’s under-23 side to put an end to The Port’s run of three straight victories. Former Blue Jack Bainbridge notched his second

8th August 2021

Championship side too strong for Southport despite solid performance

Replicated from https://southportfc.net/report-terrier-test/ with kind permission of Southport Football Club Southport continued pre-season with a 0-2 defeat to Huddersfield Town at the Pure Stadium. Two first half goals were enough to give

18th July 2021

James Tedford departs Southport FC for role at Chelsea Women

Southport FC have confirmed that Head of Operations James Tedford has departed the club for a role at Chelsea Women. The club said: “We can today confirm that our Secretary and Head

19th February 2021

Port sign loan trio from Accrington Stanley

Southport FC have confirmed the signings of three players on youth loans from Accrington Stanley. Rhys Fenlon, Harry Perritt and Jack Bolton join the Port from the Sky Bet League One side

4th February 2021

Port captain David Morgan signs for Accrington Stanley

Southport FC have confirmed that club captain David Morgan has tonight agreed a transfer to sign for Accrington Stanley for an undisclosed fee. Morgs, 26, has made 128 starts in all competitions

1st February 2021

Darren Wildman leaves SFC community role

Southport FC have confirmed that Darren Wildman has left his position as Community Development Officer. The club said: “We would like to thank Darren for all of his work in the role

25th January 2021

Super Southport Shock Shaymen

Southport claimed their place in the Buildbase FA Trophy fifth round after a wet and windy win over National League promotion hopefuls FC Halifax Town. The Sandgrounders came out with energy and

20th January 2021

Late equaliser denies Southport three points

Southport were unlucky to share the spoils on a cold and windy boxing day. Fans will be wondering how the three points were cruelly snatched from their hands just 60 seconds from

28th December 2020

Port progress in FA Trophy after penalty drama

Southport progress to Round Four of the FA Trophy after a dramatic 5-4 win on penalties following a 2-2 draw after 90 minutes. A strange game that started brightly, went in to

21st December 2020

Southport FC to remember fans, players and volunteers lost in 2020

As we approach the end of what has been a difficult year in many respects, Southport Football Club will once again be producing our In Memoriam Video to celebrate the lives of

17th December 2020

Yellows progress in FA Trophy with victory over Marine

Southport came out on top in a hard fought encounter with a 34th minute strike by Niall Watson the difference between the sides. Marine dominated the early play and had three good

16th December 2020

Watson says changes must be made after Port frustrated by Guiseley

Despite taking an early lead Southport left Nethermoor disappointed with the home side running out 4-2 winners. There was no indication of what was to come when George Newell headed home after

13th December 2020

Southport FC head to Guiseley in search of first win in four games

Southport will be hoping to be inspired by last week’s late equaliser as they look for their first win in four games. Jordan Archer’s fourth goal since his return to the club,

12th December 2020

Late equaliser spares yellows from 5th consecutive home defeat

Jordan Archer equalised in the third minute of stoppage time to earn Southport a draw against an Alfreton Town side, who were very well-organised up until that point. Despite a relatively dominant

6th December 2020

Port frustrated by Farsley as fans return to Haig Avenue

Southport were left feeling frustrated following their 1-0 home defeat to Farsley Celtic as fans returned to the Pure Stadium for the first time on Wednesday night. The first half presented plenty

3rd December 2020

Southport FC and Christ The King launch education partnership

Southport Football Club is delighted to announce our new partnership with Christ the King Catholic High School & Sixth Form Centre. The programme will involve full time post-16 education provision alongside training

18th November 2020

Jordan Archer returns to Southport FC ahead of York clash

Southport FC have confirmed the return of striker Jordan Archer for an undisclosed fee. The 26-year-old, who was previously on loan at the club in 2019, joins on a deal until May

10th November 2020

Port in narrow defeat to Boston

Southport narrowly lost their first Vanarama National League North game of the season with a 0-1 defeat to Boston United at the Pure Stadium. A first half Jordan Thewlis goal proved to

1st November 2020

Southport take on Boston this afternoon in top of table clash

Southport will be looking to continue their winning run as they welcome Boston United to The Pure Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Last time out, Liam Watson’s side bagged a 0-3 victory over

31st October 2020

REPORT | Blyth Spartans 0 Southport 3

Southport returned from the North East with all three points after a comfortable win at Blyth Spartans on Saturday. It took 40 minutes to break the deadlock when George Newell coolly finished

26th October 2020

Duo to raise funds for SFC riding 50 laps of pitch

Harry Cottam, aged 9, and his cousin Leighton Hock, aged seven, will be cycling 50 laps at the Pure Stadium this Saturday (24 October) while the Southport FC are playing away at

22nd October 2020

Port secure first league win over South Shields

Southport secured their first Vanarama National League North victory of the season with a 1-0 win over Chorley. A first half-free kick from Dylan Vassallo, which was slotted through the Magpies wall

19th October 2020

Port exit FA Cup after penalty shootout

A penalty shootout defeat saw Southport exit the Emirates FA Cup at the hands of South Shields. The match went to spot kicks, following a 1-1 draw after 90 minutes. The Port

14th October 2020

Port held to goalless draw against Hereford in opening league match

Southport kicked off the 2020/21 Vanarama National League North season with a goalless draw against Hereford. Neither side could break the deadlock, in a tight affair under the lights at Haig Avenue.

7th October 2020