Connect with us

Non-League Paper

ALL-STAR TURN-OUT BOOSTS CHESTER

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
18 February 2018

img_6-1-177

WHAT A LINE-UP! The Chester Select XI and Michael Owen, above
PICTURE: Rick Matthews

CHESTER’S financial crisis seems to have been averted – for the time being at least – with a star-studded charity game on Thursday night boosting the survival fund to £75,000.
The likes of Michael Owen, Ian Rush and Jason McAteer all laced up their boots with a crowd of 2,080 braving the cold at the Swansway to support the Blues’ cause.
Organised by broadcaster Colin Murray alongside former England and Liverpool striker Owen, the All-Stars team took on a Chester Select XI...

Continue reading...

Access all our premium content from as little as 14p per day!

Already a subscriber to our website? Login

Related TopicsPremium

Follow us

Read our latest news on any of these social networks!

Tackle the News

- Sign Up for our weekly Non-League Newsletter

Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.

Your subscription has been successful.

More in Non-League Paper

Sol Campbell exclusive: Don’t write me off but black managers face an uphill battle

Sol Campbell reckons black managers are ‘swimming upstream’ in football these days – but believes he deserves the chance to help stem the tide.
Macclesfield assistant manager Francis Jeffers out for big FA Cup moment

On paper, he may go down as a two-time winner, but Francis Jeffers admits the FA Cup is not exactly a competition he holds dear to his heart.
FA Cup conquerors Boreham Wood are at it again

Luke Garrard says Boreham Wood are primed for more FA Cup success after masterminding another EFL scalp.
Weston-super-mare go “Radio Ga Ga” after progressing to FA Cup Third Round

The magic of the FA Cup is alive and kicking in Weston-super-Mare – not least thanks to their jokers in the pack Jason Pope and Jason Cane.

FINGER ON THE PULSE!

ANOTHER ONE BITES THE DUST

Featured
BT Calling
Dagenham & Redbridge
Dagenham & Redbridge boss Lewis Young wants to lead revival after relegation
Non-League Paper
Club allocations revealed: 2025-26 league line-ups unveiled
Latest News
Enterprising deal for National League