Credit: Chadwick Media By Brendan Doyle Bootle make a second trip to West Yorkshire in the 2026/27 campaign for a second FA Trophy fixture after walking away from Liversedge with a dominant 5-0 win, as we take on Silsden AFC in the second qualifying round of the competition. The Bucks visit the Regional Interiors Stadium for a second time in twelve months, with the last occasion ending in a 0-0 draw in first qualifying round of the Emirates FA Cup, Bootle won the replay 4-2 a

Credit: Joe Petit Bucks make winning start back at The Berry Street Garage Stadium to continue 100% record in the Northern Premier League West. By Brendan Doyle A scrappy and hard fought win for Bootle makes it five out of five despite being down to ten men late in the game. Bootle got off to a positive start early on as Charlie Forwood played a low ball into the box in search of Declan Daniels but the ball was just half a yard too much for the latter to meet it. Kidsgrove At

Derby Day Demolition as The Bucks put 4 past Lower Breck. Credit: Paul Moran By Brendan Doyle Bootle defeat Lower Breck 4-0 at the Anfield Community Sports Centre and reach four league wins out of four league games. The opening twenty or so minutes of the game was tightly contested as both teams seemed rather cautious of one another and still trying to figure each other out, up until a ball from a corner ended up in the path of Matty Fenton who smashed the ball into the top c

Credit: @KickOffWithBecca via Instagram By Brendan Doyle Five Star Bucks cruise to next round of FA Trophy. An Anthony Miley goal and four from Ben Hodkinson gives Bootle our biggest margin of victory in our history of the FA Trophy. The game got off to a competitive start from both sides with each goalkeeper having to be on their toes, but Bootle opened the scoring as Anthony Miley managed to outmuscle a Liversedge defender and turn his body round to get a shot on the ball

Credit: Liversedge FC By Freddie Bullen Following their defeat to Northwich Victoria in an FA Cup replay on Wednesday night, the Bucks travel through the Pennine countryside to Clayborn Stadium in West Yorkshire, as their 2026/27 FA Trophy campaign gets underway with a tough test against Liversedge FC. The Bucks make the journey having been knocked out of the Emirates FA Cup by Northwich Victoria at The Marine Travel Arena, falling to a narrow 1-0 defeat courtesy of Matt Laws

By Ben Shaw Credit: Paul Moran The Bucks crash out of the Emirates FA Cup at the Preliminary Round stage after falling short against Northwich Victoria in the replay of Sunday's 4-4 draw. The opening encounters of the game were fairly level with both teams came close to breaking the deadlock within the first 10 minutes, as Jay Roberts let an effort go on the edge of the penalty area only to be deflected narrowly over the bar. 4 minutes later, Northwich Vics had an early oppor

By Brendan Doyle Credit: Paul Moran After leading 4-2 in the fifty fifth minute, Bootle drop their two goal lead to Northwich Victoria to force a replay on Wednesday night at the Marine Travel Arena in the Emirates FA Cup. In the opening twenty minutes of play the hosts Northwich Victoria looked very threatening each time they attacked towards the Bootle goal but couldn’t quite get their end product right each time, however, against the run of play, Bootle took the lead after

Credit: karlbrooksphotography.com FOUR-midable Bootle At It Again By Brendan Doyle Bootle score four goals away to Witton Albion to pick up a third consecutive win despite being a man down for most of the duration of the second half. In the twelfth minute of the game after some fantastic link up play in the middle of the park, a Jay Roberts pass found Ben Hodkinson down the right flank which he then played the ball into Ryan Beigan who met the delivery with a first time effor

Credit: Curtis Brown By Brendan Doyle Bootle win second game on the bounce in a 4-2 victory against visitors Newcastle Town In the opening five minutes Ben Hodkinson got himself on the scoresheet after being fed a through ball which left him one on one with Joe Slinn and buried his effort in the left hand corner to give Bootle an early lead. As the game went on Newcastle Town grew into the game and managed to equalise as Joel Jones managed to close down Bucks keeper Joe Mason

By Brendan Doyle Today Bootle host Newcastle Town at our temporary home ground the Marine Travel Arena whilst our home the Berry Street Garage Stadium currently has works in place. It’s absolutely worth mentioning that we’re coming off the back of a very impressive and hard fought 2-0 victory away to Runcorn Linnets on Tuesday night, which hopefully The Bucks can carry that momentum into today. After just narrowly missing out on play offs last season, Bootle hope to aim to so

Credit: Curtis Brown By Brendan Doyle Bootle kick off the 2026/27 season with a 2-0 win away to Runcorn Linnets with goals coming from Tom Hannigan and Ben Hodkinson who scored his 100th goal for the club. In the seventh minute of the game, a number of Runcorn Linnets shirts took a shot on goal but each one was blocked by a Bootle shirt apart from the last one being saved by keeper Joe Mason. As Bootle grew into the game, a corner was awarded which found Tom Hannigan who met

Credit: Runcorn Linnets By Brendan Doyle We would like to welcome you all as we kick off our 2026/27 campaign on a Tuesday night with a trip over to Runcorn as we take on our opponents and last season’s play offs semi finalists Runcorn Linnets at the APEC Taxis Stadium. After very narrowly missing out on last season’s play offs, Bootle begin the 2026/27 season with a tough task of facing Runcorn Linnets on their home turf. A win against last season’s finalists would be an ext

By Brendan Doyle Credit: Paul Moran (@paulmoran62 via X) After a close encounter with National League North side Marine for most of the game, Bootle fell short at the later stages as James Potter and Charlie Jolley pop up with the goals. After a brilliant show of hold up play from Saul Fox-Akande, he then laid it off to Ryan Beigan who’s close range shot on goal was blocked to deny Bootle an opener after just four minutes of play. Soon after, Finlay Sinclair-Smith cut in on h