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Colwyn Bay 1-0 Bootle FC: Match Report
By Brendan Doyle Credit: Wikipedia Bootle came up short in North Wales as Colwyn Bay’s Jordan Davies scored directly from a corner, which would be the only goal of the game. In the opening two minutes of the game, Ryan Beigan found himself in a promising position to cut in and take a shot on goal but the effort flew a fair distance over the crossbar. A Colwyn Bay throw in made it’s way into the Bootle area to the head of Louis Robles but it ended up being an easy catch for Jo
13 hours ago
The Buck’s Pre-Season Starts Off With Victory!
By Freddie Bullen Photos: Emily Murphy Bootle FC Women kicked off their pre-season campaign in impressive fashion on Sunday afternoon, securing a convincing 4-1 victory over Clay Brow Women in a dominant display from start to finish. The Bucks controlled the opening stages of the contest, creating several promising opportunities during the first half-hour. An early free-kick from Trialist A was whipped into a dangerous area but was gathered safely by the Clay Brow goalkeeper.
16 hours ago
Match Report: Llandudno FC 2-0 Bootle FC
By Brendan Doyle Credit: Grassroots North Wales Bootle’s third pre season outing ends in a 2-0 defeat with both goals coming in the first half of the match. Within the first minutes of the game, Bootle found the back of the net by way of a Ryan Beigan effort from a rebound but unfortunately the linesman’s flag went up for offside. Shortly after, Stephen Edmondson made a run into the box and played a ball across the face of goal to the path of Michael Simpson but Simpson could
7 days ago
The Girls Return To Training
Photos: Freddie Bullen
Jul 16
Match Preview: Vauxhall Motors Ladies vs Bootle FC Women
By Freddie Bullen Photos: Kate Tencza Bootle FC Women continue their impressive debut season tomorrow afternoon as they travel to Hope Park Sports to face Vauxhall Motors Ladies in the semi-final of the LWYFL Open Age Cup. With a place in the final at stake, the Bucks will be aiming to take another big step towards silverware after an exciting cup run so far. The hosts come into the clash as LWFL Division Two champions, setting up a tough test for Bootle against strong opposi
May 23
Bootle Football Club and Marina Sands JFC to become partner clubs
Bootle Football Club is delighted to announce the formation of a new partnership with Marina Sands JFC, bringing together two well-established and community-focused clubs with a shared ambition to support and develop football in the local area. Both clubs are proud to hold FA Tier 2 accreditation, reflecting the high standards of coaching, safeguarding, and club governance that are in place across both organisations. This partnership is built on those strong foundations and
May 17
Lewis Earl departs
Everyone at Bootle Football Club would like to place on record our sincere thanks to Lewis Earl following his departure from the Bucks, after accepting an opportunity to step up to a club in the league above. Lewis first joined the club on loan from Chester during the 2023/24 season, making an immediate impression before moving on to Marine, and then Bury. He returned to the Berry Street Garage Stadium half way through the 2024/25 season and in the 2025/26 season went on to p
May 15
Jay Roberts signs new deal
Bootle Football Club are delighted to confirm that club captain Jay Roberts has extended his stay with the Bucks for another season. Jay’s leadership, commitment and experience continue to be invaluable both on and off the pitch, playing a key role within the squad. His contribution was recognised last season as he was named the Club Committee Player of the Year. Last season also saw him net his second goal for the club in style, scoring directly from a corner. Everyone at th
May 14
Alex Garbe’s Thoughts: A Playoff Place At Stake
By Freddie Bullen Photos: Kate Tencza This evening, Bootle FC Women travel to Hesketh Colts, with a chance to sneak into the play-off positions on the final day of the league season. Earlier today, we spoke to Bootle FC Women’s manager Alex Garbe to hear his thoughts ahead of tonight’s huge game. *How proud are you that the squad is still fighting for the play-offs after such a difficult season?* It’s been a really tough season. Especially the last few weeks, the fixture brea
May 13
Match Preview: Hesketh Colts vs Bootle FC Women
By Freddie Bullen Photos: Kate Tencza This evening, Bootle FC Women make the trip to Carr Lane Recreation Ground for their final league fixture of the season, with a place in the playoffs firmly within reach. Just a single point would be enough to secure a playoff spot in the club’s debut season, a remarkable achievement for a side that has overcome plenty of challenges throughout the campaign. The Bucks head into tonight’s encounter looking to respond positively following la
May 12
Bootle Face A 4-1 Defeat At Home To Vulcan
By Brendan Doyle Photos: Patrick Bratin Just over a minute from kick off, Vulcan took a very early lead to stun Bootle in the birthing stages of the game. Things went from bad to worse for Bootle as Vulcan doubled their lead nine minutes later, a very far from ideal start for The Bucks. Just as Bootle looked to be getting back into the game, Tayla Castley buried her effort in the back of the net but only for her goal to be disallowed as the referee spotted a handball in the b
May 12
Joe Woolley departs the Bucks
Everyone at Bootle Football Club would like to place on record our sincere thanks to Joe Woolley as he departs the Bucks. Joe has been a tremendous servant to the club, making 63 appearances and scoring 10 goals during his time at the Berry Street Garage Stadium. More than just the numbers, Joe’s commitment, work rate, and passion for the shirt made him a firm fans’ favourite and a valued member of the dressing room. He represented the club with pride every time he stepped on
May 11
Match Preview: Bootle FC Women vs Vulcan UDA Ladies
By Freddie Bullen Photos: Patrick Bratin The Bucks return to action this Sunday at The Berry Street Garage Stadium after a frustrating run of postponements, as they welcome a strong Vulcan UDA side in an important league clash. With both teams battling for crucial points at opposite ends of the table, the stage is set for an exciting afternoon of football. Vulcan arrive looking to keep the pressure on league leaders Vauxhall Motors Women as they continue their push near the t
May 10
Fenton agrees for 26/27
Bootle Football Club are delighted to confirm that Matty Fenton has committed to the Bucks for the upcoming season. Matty enjoyed a stellar first campaign at the Berry Street Garage Stadium after signing from Leek Town in October, quickly establishing himself as a key member of the squad. His impact was reflected in a remarkable double honour, being named both Players’ Player of the Season and Supporters’ Player of the Season. Last season, Matty contributed six important goal
May 9
Bootle Football Club awarded funding to Convert hybrid pitch to a New 100m x 64m FIFA Quality 3G FTP
Residents of Merseyside will benefit from new investment in local grassroots sports facilities, supported by a six-figure grant from the Premier League, The FA, and the Government’s Football Foundation. This funding, alongside an additional contribution from Sefton Council, will enable Bootle Football Club to transform its existing hybrid pitch at the Berry Street Garage Stadium into a new 100m x 64m FIFA Quality 3G Football Turf Pitch (FTP). Bootle Football Club, working
May 9
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