Charnock Ridgeway ends the season with a hard fought 2-1 win over Born Ballers showing the team spirit, resilience and character that they lost last week against FC Spartak. Born Ballers get off the blocks right away with a converted free kick in the first 15 minutes of the game and this was the catalyst for the match to turn into an end-to-end battle chance at either end. In reaction to the first goal coming from the opposition, Bladen knew there was a clear difference in hi

Charnock’s 2nd place hopes are on thin ice as they lose 4-1 to 7th place FC Spartak. With missed opportunities and lack of team spirit, their wish for the 2nd spot lies in the hands of other fixtures in play. The match began with difficulties, with Marvin Gabou being forced off early through injury which reduced Charnock’s attacking possibilities massively. With a bare eleven players on the pitch and one sub, they lacked to find rhythm or any momentum going on attack. “Absolu

Charnock Ridgeway show dominant display to beat MW Dons 6-2 with Marvin Gabou doing the unthinkable scoring six goals to steer the team back into the right direction. The narrow 3-2 lost to Ecclesfield Red Rose indicated Charnock needed to get back to winning ways and it was done with total control. “We done everything properly on Tuesday. We absolutely smashed them.” Parker full of praise on the team performance. From minute one, Marvin was in flow state. His pace was a clea

Charnock Ridgeway FC fought back against Norton Inn as the game finishes 5-5 in a ten-goal thriller where two points were crucially needed for their pursuit to the title. Luck was not on their side to start with as Norton Inn gained the momentum early to score two quick goals. “First 10 minutes [was a] shaky start…,” Spick confirmed “Went two nil down to our own errors.” But Charnock were adamant to get back into the game, and their previous chances gave the team motivation t

Charnock Ridgeway go back to winning ways in rapid style with a comfortable 3-0 win over #Born Ballers, keeping title dreams afloat after the fatal loss against Darnall. With 8 games left to go on the season, it was important to Charnock that a bounce back was necessary, and they fulfilled their goals with a fast yet controlled performance. “We dominated the ball”, Parker stated post-match, “Dictated when we wanted to score and when we didn’t.” It wasn’t all controlled to beg