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FC United of Manchester 1-0 Hebburn Town: Le Fondre’s late strike fires up Rebels

A late penalty from Adam Le Fondre was the difference at Broadhurst Park as FC United ran out victors over a stubborn Hebburn Town side.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
12 October 2025

Adam Le Fondre strokes home FC’s winner as his boss celebrates

By Steve Wood

FC UNITED 1
Le Fondre 84 (pen)

HEBBURN TN 0
A late penalty from Adam Le Fondre was the difference at Broadhurst Park as FC United ran out victors over a stubborn Hebburn Town side.
The former Premier League striker kept his cool to fire in a second-half winner and delight Rebels boss Mark Beesley.
Beesley said: “I thought we created chances in both halves.
“They are a good team but we saw the game out well.”
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FC had the first chance on three minutes, Charlie Munro seeing a shot deflected wide.
The Hornets came into the game and saw Dan Atherton save from Liam M...

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