PRE SEASON | ⚽️ A busy night down at HQ last night ⤵️ U9s, U10s, U11s, U12s & U15s ✅ Ladies seniors team ✅ Men’s first team ✅ #UpThePikes 🐟

#FACup games on Friday 1st August 7.45.pm KO Pickering Town FC v Penrith Town AFC Bootle Football Club v 1874 Northwich Stone Old Alleynians Football Club v Sutton Coldfield Town FC Enfield FC v Wormley Rovers FC Roman Glass St. George 🏛🪟🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 v NandTFC 8.0pm KO 𝙱𝚎𝚕𝚙𝚎𝚛 𝚄𝚗𝚒𝚝𝚎𝚍 | 🟢⚫️ v Uttoxeter Town FC Wokingham Town FC v Brislington FC

CLUB SPONSORS | ⚽️ #UpThePikes 🐟

TOMORROW | 👊 Follow the pikes for the first time during the 2025/26 season as we travel to Parkgate Football Club 🎟️ Adults: £6 🎫 Concessions: £4 Every bit of support, is appreciated 💙 #UpThePikes 🐟

MATCH DAY | ⚽️ Safe travels to those who are making the journey to Parkgate Football Club for the first game of the season today. Admission ⤵️ 🎟️ Adults: £8 🎫 Concessions: £6 Recommend Gorilla Beer Hall on route, only five miles from the ground. #UpThePikes 🐟

Its first game of the season for most of our step 5 & 6 clubs! Plus a few more pre-season friendlies for those not starting yet. Todays games: Macron NCEL Prem: Barton Town FC v Rossington Main FC Liversedge FC v Sheffield Football Club Parkgate Football Club v Pickering Town FC Penistone Church FC v Handsworth FC

TRANSFER NEWS | ✍️ Ahead of today’s season opener, the club are delighted to announce the signing of former York City centre back, Roan Shirley Also joining the club is right back, Seb Holowkiewicz, previously of Wigginton Grasshoppers Welcome to the club 🤝 #UpThePikes 🐟

Good luck to Tony and joe connor, as they lead the pikes into the 2025/26 season, starting today at Parkgate. There will be ups and downs throughout the season. Stick with the lads and let’s see what the club can achieve. Altogether, as one 👊 #UpThePikes 🐟

𝗧𝗘𝗔𝗠 𝗡𝗘𝗪𝗦 📝 Our first line up of 2025, to take on Parkgate Football Club ⤵️ Starting XI: Burnett, Leyland, Brooksby, Avison (c), Thornton, Dyer, Thewlis, Heslop, Wood, Brown, Coulibaly Subs: Nock, Hines, Shirley, Connor, Holowkiewicz #UpThePikes 🐟

GOAL | ⚽️ 41 | George Brown gives the pikes the advantage with a deflected effort, in a fairly even first half. Parkgate 0-1 Pickering Town #UpThePikes 🐟

HALF TIME | ⚽️ The pikes go into the interval with a slender advantage. Pikes having the better of the chances in the first period. All still to play for in the second period. #UpThePikes 🐟

GOAL | ⚽️ 69 | A long ball bounces over Burnett, leaving the Parkgate number 9, to tap into the net to level the scores. Parkgate 1-1 Pickering Town #UpThePikes 🐟

FULL TIME | ⚽️ The points are shared, George Brown put the pikes in front just before half time. Parkgate equalised twenty minutes from time to give the home side a share of the spoils. #UpThePikes 🐟

MATCH PHOTOS | 📸 Match photos from yesterday’s visit to Parkgate Football Club in the Macron NCEL. Visit the clubs facebook page for the full set of photos. 📸 | Ellen Thornton #UpThePikes 🐟

FA CUP | 🏆 This Friday we host Penrith_AFC in the Emirates FA Cup - preliminary round. Please note it is a 7:30pm kick off. Cancel your plans, grab a mate and come down and support your local club. Come and be our 12th man 🤝 #UpThePikes 🐟

Pickering Town FC Ladies Team | ⚽️ Training session: 👇🏻 ⏰ 7:00pm 📅 30/07/2025 📍 Flamingo Land, Home of the Pickering Town Training Ground All welcome to come and be welcomed by a fantastic set of ladies and their two experienced and passionate coaches! #UpThePikes 🐟

VISITING FANS | 🚙 Ahead of our first home game on Friday, as we host Penrith_AFC in the Emirates FA Cup. Here is a guide for fans visiting Pickering. We welcome both new & existing supporters on match-days. Also welcoming supporters from visiting teams Macron NCEL #UpThePikes 🐟

AUGUST FIXTURES | ⤵️ Our fixtures for the first month of the season 👌 We look forward to hosting Golcar United A.F.C Beverley Town FC Sheffield Football Club Horden Community Welfare FC Link for the full set of fixtures: ncefl.org.uk/teams/pickerin… Come along and support the lads. #UpThePikes 🐟

RAFFLE TICKETS | 🎟️ Ahead of our Emirates FA Cup tie with Penrith_AFC ⤵️ Tomorrow evening’s raffle prizes. Raffle tickets available next to the turnstiles. Both Sharon & Lottie will be happy to help anybody interested in buying tickets. #UpThePikes 🐟

MATCH DAY | ⚽️ Pickering Town FC 🆚 Penrith_AFC Come down and support the pikes in our Emirates FA Cup tie with Penrith. Pikes pantry open for refreshments, bar open for drinks. Option of having a go on the raffle - situated next to the turnstiles. #UpTheaPikes 🐟