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Football: Gap Connah’s Quay win bragging rights with derby win over Flint Town United

THE first traditional Deeside Derby for 12 years saw Gap Connah’s Quay maintain their early-season dominance over the Cymru Alliance with a 4-2 win over Flint Town United at the Deeside Stadium.Read

Football: White Bear claim shock cup victory over Ewloe

WHITE Bear of Division Two beat Division One giants Ewloe SC 2-1 at home in the first round of the Deeside Sunday League’s Queensferry Sports Challenge Cup.Read

Football: Buckley Town defeat Porthmadog as Rhydymwyn secure first victory

BUCKLEY Town celebrated the news that James McIntosh and Mark Orme had pledged their futures to the club with a 2-0 win over Porthmadog in the Huws Gray Alliance.Read

Football: Mold Alex launch Welsh Trophy comeback to beat Brymbo

MOLD Alex came back from the dead to dump Brymbo out of the Welsh Trophy.Read

Football: Gap Connah’s Quay send out a message with crushing win over Welshpool

GAP Connah’s Quay sit proudly atop the Huws Gray Alliance after the opening round of fixtures – but there is a long way to go.Read

Football: Mold Alex recover from three down to earn point on opening day

MOLD Alex found themselves 3-0 down early on in their Welsh National League Premier Division curtain-raiser against Johnstown.Read

Football: Saltney Town bring football back to community after 12 year absence

SALTNEY Town finally took to the field for the first competitive match in the town for 12 years on Saturday.Read

Football: Gary Speed takes the reins at Sheffield United

GARY Speed has been appointed manager of Championship outfit Sheffield United after the club sacked Kevin Blackwell on Saturday.Read

Football: Holywell fall in final preseason game as Wrexham edge win

HOLYWELL Town completed their preseason campaign with a 1-0 defeat against a Wrexham youth side.Read

Football: Buckley bag McIntosh as Flintshire clubs look forward to season opener

BUCKLEY have signalled their intention not to allow the relegated Welsh Premier sides to have it all their own way in the Cymru Alliance this year with the signing of Airbus UK Broughton’s James McIntosh.Read

Football: Flint Town United hold on to stars as they target top eight

FLINT Town United begin their Huws Gray Alliance season at Rhos Aelwyd on Saturday and the club is buzzing after renewing their sponsorship deal with Asda Queensferry.Read

Football: Stoke’s former Buckley defenders Ryan Shawcross and Danny Collins set ambitious Premiership target

AS BUCKLEY prepare to do battle in the Cymru Alliance, seemingly a world away two of their old boys are preparing to keep some of the world’s greatest strikers at bay.Read

Football: Dorman misses out but Nia Jones may get Welsh call

CRYSTAL Palace’s Hawarden-born midfielder Andy Dorman missed out on selection for John Toshack’s Wales squad for last night’s friendly against Luxembourg, but one Flintshire star may make it into the Welsh world cup qualifying squad – in the women’s team.Read

Football: Champions League dream over for rising star Craig Jones

A FLINTSHIRE footballer’s participation in the biggest club competition in the world has come to an end.Read

Football: Paul Davies pleased with young Flint squad

FLINT Town United have kept up their unbeaten pre-season run and will look to make a strong start in a very competitive Huws Gray Alliance League, writes Daniel Elliott.Read

Football: Gap Connah’s Quay target promotion as Buckley build

TWENTY-SEVEN goals in four preseason games has been encouraging for Gap Connah’s Quay boss Mark McGregor – but it will mean nothing if they cannot carry that form into the Huws Gray Alliance season on August 14.Read

Football: Michael Owen reveals how he wanted to help out at Chester and the influence Alex Ferguson has had on him

MICHAEL Owen has revealed he would like to get involved with fans’ club Chester FC and one day try his hand at management.Read

Football: Ron Bridges steps down as North Wales Coast FA referees officer

RON Bridges has stepped down as Referees Officer for the North Wales Coast FA and the league is now advertising for a replacement.Read

Football: Saltney Town secure big business backing for maiden season

SALTNEY FC will run out adorned with the logos of Chester Heritage Tours and City Metals (UK) Limited in their first competitive season.Read

Football: Cymru Alliance revamp fixture list

THE Cymru Alliance has announced changes to the provisional fixture list for the forthcoming season after consultation with member clubs.Read

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