A founder member of the North West Counties League on its formation in 1982, the Cheshire outfit were reprieved from relegation out of the National League System in the summer.
Now, six months later, Blues are one win away from reaching the knockout competition's last 32 for the first time.
"The thought of Wembley lures you in, doesn't it?" co-manager Dean Jones told The NLP. "Not only that, a cup run can raise awareness of what's changing here more broadly." Alongside Dom Johnson, Jones was appointed in May following an 18-month_spell at neighbours Alsager Town.
They arrived at Barton Stadium with the club at a low ebb after limping to a 17th place finish in Division One South.
この記事は The Non-League Football Paper の December 01, 2024 版に掲載されています。
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7 日間の Magzter GOLD 無料トライアルを開始して、何千もの厳選されたプレミアム ストーリー、9,000 以上の雑誌や新聞にアクセスしてください。
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