Football

Stamford rose from the dead on Easter Monday, blasting four first half goals - three from man of the match Dan Clements - to beat Grantham in the Evo-Stik League NPL derby to resurrect their chances of avoiding relegation.

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Get down an support your local non-league club this Easter weekend.

Nottinghamshire FA Under-15 Shield Final

Oakham United don’t just have a winning team on the pitch they have got a winning side off it and they may have just secured their biggest victory of the season.

Grantham Schools Tournament champions St Mary’s Primary remained unbeaten after stepping up a level to represent Lincolnshire in the Danone Under-11 7-a-side School Teams Cup, played at Nottingham University last Saturday.

Stamford AFC have called in an experienced footballing head to help them escape the relegation trouble their recent run of poor results has seen them fall into.

Deeping Rangers were denied victory over Holbeach United after a conceding two injury time goals in one of the most dramatic finishes of the UCL Premier Division league season.

Bottesford FC under-7s are looking forward to a bright future after they recently took delivery of brand new kit thanks to the generous support of the local community and sponsors.

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The inaugural trial for the new Football Development Centre being offered by Grantham College and Grantham Town was held last Sunday.

Barrowby Black Cats under-9s are on the lookout for unattached players for the 2015/16 season.

Blackstones manager Neil Cotton’s search for a first win continues as his side let a 1-0 half time lead slip within 10 minutes of the restart on Saturday.

If there was any doubt who were the best team in Rutland there isn’t any more. Oakham United comprehensively beat their neighbours Uppingham 6-0 at Todds’ Piece on Saturday.

There was drama a plenty in the PFA Senior Cup as both semi-finals went to penalty shoot-outs on Saturday.

Bourne Town’s winning run in the UCL Division One was ended by promotion candidates Rothwell Corinthians who won 4-0 on Saturday.