Ossett Town and Ossett Albion have agreed to merge clubs, subject to FA and league approval.
The two sides sit less than a mile apart and both play in the Evo-Stik North.
A statement read: “We can confirm that both Ossett Town AFC and Ossett Albion FC have agreed outline terms on a merger of the two clubs subject to FA and league approval.
“Discussions are at an advanced stage. This course of action does not affect either clubs junior programmes which will remain the same.
“We have had great support from the town as a whole so far and we will update everyone as soon as there are any further developments.
“At this time we would like to thank everyone behind the scenes at both clubs for their cooperation and input at this exciting time.”
