Northern Premier League

KAREEM SECURES WIN FOR AVENUE

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
4 January 2026

DIV 1 EAST
BRIGHOUSE TOWN 0 BRADFORD PA 2
By Richard Scott

BRADFORD PA started 2026 by moving into the play-off places as they won at mid-table Brighouse Town.
The visitors deserved a goal with their first-half play, with them testing Michael Acquah on several occasions, but they couldn’t find the back of the net.
After the break, Craig Elliott’s side stepped up a gear, and eventually they broke the deadlock as former Southport and Chorley forward Marcus Carver slotted the ball past Acquah for his 10th goal of the season.
Bradford made the game safe with 10 minutes t...

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