We are pleased to confirm that Jordan Downing has joined the club on a month’s loan from Stockport County. The 22-year-old centre-half took part in the behind closed-door friendly on Monday playing for AFC against ironically his parent club, Stockport County. The necessary paperwork has now been completed to facilitate the loan between the two…
West Didsbury and Chorlton FC 2 (Heathcote 36, Elliott 90+1, Sheridan sent off 60)Bury AFC 1 (Daniels pen 90+5, Bryant sent off 52) More than five hundred days had passed since the last competitive fixture, but a team representing Bury finally returned to the pitch on Saturday 19th September 2020. Facing West Didsbury and Chorlton FC at…
To the people of Bury As we stand ready to kick the first ball in a competitive game, against West Didsbury and Chorlton in the FA Vase, it provides a moment to take stock of where we are and where we have been. No Bury fan could have known that this would be our future…
Vases Tomorrow’s FA Vase game away to West Didsbury and Chorlton is, unsurprisingly for our first competitive game, a sell-out. All ballot winners have been contacted, so commiserations to those who lost out. We received an allocation of 45 tickets. We do not believe it is advisable for us to release the names of those…
We are delighted to announce our latest signing and captain, left-back Scott Metcalfe. Scott joins us after spending 2020 at Stalybridge Celtic after leaving Radcliffe earlier in that season. Whilst at Radcliffe Scott was an ever-present part of the promotion-winning side scoring 6 times in the process. Prior to joining Radcliffe, Scott had spells at…
Great news for football in Bury today, as Bury AFC are celebrating receiving funding from the Premier League to help them prepare for the restart of football and safe return of supporters to their stadium. The Matchday Support Fund grant will help Bury AFC put in place measures that will make their ground safer for…
We are delighted to announce that Bury AFC has gone international with our latest addition to our sponsor’s list. Norwegian company, Ennte AS, has become the official Goal Sponsor of Bury AFC for the 2020/21 season. As the Official Goal Sponsor, Ennte AS will be displayed on all our social media graphics when AFC hit the back…
Bury AFC took to the field once again on a wet Monday night at the Neuven Stadium against Manchester League side Walshaw Sports. The was a chance straight away for Bury, three shots one after the other resulting in the ball being put in the net. But the assistant’s flag was up for offside. Walshaw…
An exciting opportunity has arisen at the Neuven Stadium for all you gardeners or future grounds staff. Our Head Groundsperson, Billy, is in search of help with maintaining the pitch on our home match days at the Neuven for the upcoming season and beyond! An amazing opportunity to learn on the job with Billy and…
With our game against Radcliffe earlier in the week very much an ‘away’ fixture, we returned to the Neuven Stadium on Saturday afternoon as the ‘home’ team, welcoming Wakefield-based Nostell Miners Welfare FC as the opposition. Competing in the Northern Counties East Football League, a level similar to our own in the NWCFL Division One,…