A Gareth Hill goal for Barnoldswick Town was enough to end AFC Liverpool's interest in this season's FA Vase. A mixture of injuries, unavailability and players being cup-tied, meant it was always going to be a big test on the visit to The Silentnight Stadium. AFC had a great chance very early in the game when Liam Paton was played through, but unfortunately his first touch took it just too wide of the keeper and the chance was gone. The home side then began to get on top and

By Lucy King AFC Liverpool coach Jay McShane said there should be no pressure on his side ahead of their FA Vase match against Barnoldswick Town. The Non-League Reds have been on a poor run of form recently, losing four out of their last six matches. But McShane insists that there have been promising signs in their performances. He said: “The lads know that there is no pressure on cup games, and it does bring a welcome distraction to the league position even though we know we

Matty Brown making his 100th appearance for AFC In what was always going to be a tough Tuesday night trip to League leaders Padiham, going two goals down and losing a key midfielder in the opening 9 minutes, made the task of getting something from the game almost impossible. The Non-League Reds knew that the home side would come flying out the blocks, following their shock home hammering to lower division opposition in the Macron Cup, the previous weekend. However, the warnin