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Senior Football Writer for Reach PLC 📧 stephen.killen @reachplc .com | @OffThePark_ for non-league football on Merseyside

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✅ Robbie Savage is the new Macclesfield manager.
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Robbie Savage is close to being confirmed as the new Macclesfield manager after the departure of Michael Clegg, from what I understand. Looks like Sammy McIlroy will work as his assistant.
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Watched this multiple times and trying to work out how Mullin scoops this in.
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Everton banners and You’ll Never Walk Alone rings around as Anfield pays its respects to Michael Jones on the 26th minute. #LFC #EFC
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👏Same 👏Energy👏
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Can we play in Budapest every week?
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Liverpool working out how to afford all these centre backs
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What a picture.
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Just days after his partnership with Liverpool grows, LeBron gets injured. Just typical of this season isn’t it...
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Our fans are something else👏
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Possibly the most bizarre goal I have ever witnessed to restore @CongletonFC ’s two-goal cushion.
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📹WATCH: @ryanbrooke10 ’s brilliant free-kick for @RuncornLinnets .
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Ahead of, what looks to be, a hectic end to the January transfer window it’s probably the right time to announce a change in roles. I have joined the Liverpool Echo where I’ll be covering #LFC and #EFC as a Football Trends Writer.
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North West Counties making breaking news on Sky, I’ve seen it all now
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BREAKING: Skelmersdale FC manager Pascal Chimbonda will serve a five-match stadium ban for Improper Conduct in relation to his sending off against Barnoldswick Town ⚽👔
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The moment @JBainbridge98_ made it 2-0. Trips to Southport and Scunthorpe for @MarineAFC next season.
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Pandemonium in that away end. Jack Bainbridge missed a glorious chance from the same position in March, he doesn’t this time. How important could that be?
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Pleased to announce that I will transitioning from freelancing to full time at Reach PLC, joining as a North West Football Trends Writer. Thanks to @aidanmccartney and @alicemckeegan_ for the opportunity!
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Of course, he'll be an absolute joy to watch and unplayable when he is unchallenged and has acres in front of him to pick a pass.
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Toni Kroos' first-half by numbers vs. Liverpool: 100% long pass accuracy 36 passes attempted 34 passes completed 8 passes into the final ⅓ 4 passes into the box 3 crosses 2 chances created 1 assist An absolute joy to watch. 🤤
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Robbo should've lashed on some baby oil for the second half
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Is Torres deemed a Liverpool legend?
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Todd Blayney has been appointed as the new @southport_fc assistant manager. Blayney is a UEFA A qualified coach and was the manager of Burscough last season. He is currently the Head of Football at the Steven Gerrard Academy.
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WHAT A GOAL! It is cleared and volleyed in by Barrigan!
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2 years
Scenes from @Bootle_FC ’s win over Macclesfield as @BenHodkinsonn fires home after great work from @andyscarisbrick
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8 months
For the cold Tuesday nights. @OffThePark_ while we’re at it, visit
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Umbrella - Rhianna ft Jay-Z was number one in the charts when Trey Nyoni was born.
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3 years
Amateur Football Announcement {Thread} [1/5] I’ve took the decision to create a website directly related to amateur and non-league football. The site will consist of match reports, interviews, feature-type articles among other things from across Saturday and Sunday football.
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Not quite sorcery, it’s an own goal. Alternative angle:
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Altrincham striker Chris Conn-Clarke will have a medical this afternoon ahead of a move to League One side Peterborough United. #PUFC
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Musialowski is in with a good shout for another award. His goal against Arsenal is in the running for April Goal of the Month. Jota, Salah and Max Woltman among those in contention for the award. #LFC
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🚨Understand @RylandsFC have agreed a deal with Scottish Premiership club St Johnstone for Adama Sidibeh, subject to a medical. The 25-year-old is currently undergoing checks to finalise a move.
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✍️ Elliott Nevitt has signed for Gillingham.
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⚽️ @RemycaUtd goalkeeper Harvey Passant scoring the equaliser tonight. What a moment!
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3 years
@AnfieldWatch The scoreline ideally
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Applause for Sven-Goran Eriksson and John Barnes from those already in Anfield. #LFC
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Captain Obvious here, if we win this now, it will go down as one of the best. Would of anyway but with what's left on the clock and the circumstances will be even sweeter. Huge 45 left now though. #LFC
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First Scotland captain to lead the team out at a major tournament since 1998, Robbo had a surprise up his sleeve for his teammates. [ @LivEchoLFC ]
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📹The pick of tonight’s goals came from Moses Yoak as @GlossopNorthEnd pick up an important win.
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Steven Schumacher set to be appointed as the new Stoke City manager. What a job he has done at Plymouth Argyle.
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2 years
The @Liverpool_CFA Senior Cup will return this season. Format, competition rules and draw will be released next week. For the time being, entries and round dates. It’s back🏆
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It's a return to management for @davidmcnabb82 , he has been appointed as the new @Bootle_FC manager. Tim Lees will be his assistant, as he was at Macclesfield. Full story:
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Two years since @OffThePark_ was launched. Thank you for all the support and all the retweets/likes/feedback. Lost track of all the transfers and not to mention the sackings - thanks to last season. More to come over the next 12 months. ➡️
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Introducing Off The Park, an independent website that focuses on football in Liverpool from Saturday/Sunday League and up the footballing pyramid. Providing news, match reports, previews, interviews and features from leagues & clubs around the city.
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Things are moving at @maghullfc . Two dugouts and a covered stand pictured today. [📸 @maghullfc ]
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As part of the development, it will welcome 200 more spectators, with two covered stands & dugouts and floodlights among the plans. Here is the proposal:
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@karlmatchett @HenryJackson87 Gerrard against Middlesbrough always rings a bell for me. The technique and execution, unbelievable. That or Torres’ volley against Blackburn coming across his body. Other: Riise vs Utd, Pennant vs Chelsea, Any of Suarez vs Norwich.
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This isn’t spoken about enough. [🎥 @lowerbreck ]
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3 years
The curious case of "you've seen them given".
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2 years
Another signing for @CityofLpoolFC as @KEVIN11ELLISON signs for the Purps.
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Didn’t think it would come to this. Thank you for all the support for @OffThePark_ .
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3 months
FT: @HomeBargainFC 2-0 Highgate Albion. A goal in each half from Carl Peers sends the Bargain into the National Cup final. The final will be played on April 28, venue TBC.
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✍️ @Bootle_FC have won the race to sign @andyscarisbrick from @RylandsFC . The Bucks have snapped up the attacker beating rivals Marine and City of Liverpool.
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A massive goal from Crewe Alexandra’s Elliott Nevitt tonight. Fifteen league goals for the season, his winner sends Crewe eight points clear in the playoffs. [📸 @crewealexfc ]
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I’m not sure if this is genius or there’s an issue on the @nwcfl website.
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3 years
David Camro’s identical twin starts for Braga, his other twin is on his way to Merseyside. #LFC
@SCBragaOficial
SC Braga
3 years
📋 | 11 INICIAL - LINE UP | - powered by @Betano_PT 🚨 O nosso 11 inicial para a batalha de hoje ❗❕ #LigaNOS | #MFCSCB | #ANOSSAHISTORIA |
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🚨 @MarineAFC are looking to raise £5m to complete the development of the new stadium.  The club say they have identified 3 sites and are at a “critical stage” to secure one of the land options in the coming months.
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The venue for the FA Sunday Cup has been confirmed. @HomeBargainFC vs Trooper FC will be played at Stoke City on April 28, 2pm kick-off. Match arrangements, including ticket details will be issued in due course. @EnglandFootball
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Robbie Savage is close to being confirmed as the new Macclesfield manager after the departure of Michael Clegg, from what I understand. Looks like Sammy McIlroy will work as his assistant.
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I’m hearing that Michael Clegg has stepped down as Macclesfield manager.
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3 years
Introducing Off The Park, an independent website that focuses on football in Liverpool from Saturday/Sunday League and up the footballing pyramid. Providing news, match reports, previews, interviews and features from leagues & clubs around the city.
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A whirlwind eight months for Josh Miles. From being spotted by @southport_fc manager Liam Watson before penning a deal with @BlackpoolFC . The inside story behind his rise to the Football League.
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With the @HousesLiverpool title races, promotion pushes and relegations hanging in the balance, would people want to see build up articles looking at run-ins for the clubs involved speaking to managers/players? @TheseWanna @outside_box_14 @MOTJGOALS @paulmoran62 @NickGerrard
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✍️Mick McGraa has made midfielder Sam Hughes his first @Bootle_FC signing.
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The hottest ticket in town.
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More on Adam Mayor’s move to #Millwall . Understand fee could rise to £1m with add-ons, plus a sell-on. Big move for a talented Liverpool-born attacker.
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#Millwall are close to completing the signing of Adam Mayor from Morecambe, as called by @RichCawleySLP . From what I understand, the 18-year-old is set to sign a three-year deal with the Championship club beating a host of clubs for his signature.
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It's my understanding that @Bootle_FC manager David McNabb is set to be unveiled as the @buryfcofficial manager.
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Against all odds Marine have been promoted to the National League North. Fin Sinclair-Smith and Jack Bainbridge on target in a heroic win for Neil Young's side.
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Macclesfield 1-2 Marine. MARINE HAVE BEEN PROMOTED TO THE NATIONAL LEAGUE NORTH.
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Ben Hodkinson [ @BenHodkinsonn ] has signed for @MarineAFC from @Bootle_FC for an undisclosed fee after being made available this week. [📸 @will_griff_uk ]
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3 years
Some bargains here, hopefully Ben Davies will join this list in the future. Special mention for a hero of mine @JARiiseOfficial For @LFCTransferRoom ⤵️⤵️
@LFCTransferRoom
LFC Transfer Room
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❗️Liverpool's 7 Best Signings Under £7million | @LFC | #LFC | #DeadlineDay | Some bargains over the years which have turned out to be Liverpool legends👑 Can you believe some of these cost less than £7million?!🤯 ✍ @SteKillenBL | Read ⤵️
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Proving to be a good afternoon for the Woods family. After his brother, Josh, made a cameo in Accrington Stanley’s FA Cup match with Leeds, Connor Woods has dragged Southport level.
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YOU BEAUTY!
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FA Sunday Cup semi-final venues have been confirmed ahead of March 26. Neutral for both, 2pm kick-off. @StJoesSun v @FcPineapple - at Kidderminster Harriers FC @AigburthArmsFC v @sedonsfc - at Solihull Moors FC
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✍️Tom Moore has signed for @southport_fc
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⏳The future of Tom Moore is set to be confirmed imminently as he makes the step up.
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Alan Morgan will join the @southport_fc backroom staff alongside manager Jim Bentley and assistant manager Andy Burgess. The Welshman, who was assistant manager at Marine and Vauxhall Motors, will depart his role at Bootle in an exciting switch for the highly-rated coach.
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Tony Donaldson has signed a one-year contract with @PrescotCablesFC .
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✍️ @thesilkmen have signed Kane Drummond from @RylandsFC . David McNabb makes his first signing as Silkmen boss bringing in the attacker who was apart of the Blues' FA Vase and Northern Premier League success. [📸: @MP_SportsPhotog ]
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✍️ Michael Carberry has signed for @PrescotCablesFC .
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Supporters, fans of local football and neutrals are spoilt for choice tomorrow. @MarineAFC vs @RylandsFC (L23 3AS 7:45) @RuncornLinnets vs @CityofLpoolFC (WA7 6JG 7:45) @PrescotCablesFC vs @Bootle_FC (L34 6HD) Expecting attendances to be close to/or exceeding 1,000.
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✍️ @Bootle_FC have signed goalkeeper Tony Thompson. Thompson is an experienced shot-stopper with the likes of Altrincham on his CV. He won promotion to the National League North via the playoffs with Warrington Town last season.
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Capping off the 2023-24 season with three bits from @MarineAFC ’s win over Macclesfield. Only so many words, in my vocabulary at least, that can express my gratitude to everyone who reads and interacts with content on @OffThePark_ . Anyway, Macclesfield 1-2 Marine: Thread🧵
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Seeing the support from both @MarineAFC and @Bootle_FC today tells you all you need to know about football in the city. It’s thriving and going into 2022, long may it continue.
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The draw for the FA Sunday Cup semi-final has been made. @StJoesSun vs @FcPineapple @AigburthArmsFC vs @sedonsfc
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🚨A big step forward for @maghullfc in their bid for the @nwcfl , they have been granted planning permission to undertake ground improvements.
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Former Wigan and Tottenham Hotspur defender Pascal Chimbonda has been announced as the @Skemutdofficial manager.
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Spoke to the overwhelmed @liam_hollett5 and @KyleSambor_ following @PrescotCablesFC 's promotion. So many times this season, the pair have made the difference and today was no different. A four successive clean sheet for Hollett and an assist for Sambor.
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✍️ @CityofLpoolFC have announced the signing of Elliot Morris from FC United of Manchester. He watched on at Buxton. Some two days for the Purps.
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INTERVIEW: Caught up with the @thecampfieldfc manager, Anthony Clarke, ahead of their @FASunday_Cup final, this Sunday.
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#Millwall are close to completing the signing of Adam Mayor from Morecambe, as called by @RichCawleySLP . From what I understand, the 18-year-old is set to sign a three-year deal with the Championship club beating a host of clubs for his signature.
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🏆 @buryfcofficial striker Dec Daniels has been awarded the @nwcfl Player of the Month for December
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👕 @PrescotCablesFC have announced their new away kit for the upcoming season and until 2026.
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Draw for the @Liverpool_CFA Senior Cup semi-final will be made tomorrow. The final four: @MarineAFC @southport_fc @Bootle_FC @RuncornLinnets
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Steve Daley has been confirmed as the new @PrescotCablesFC manager. Daley was apart of the staff under his predecessor but now steps up to be manager - Peter Cuminskey will be his assistant. Cables say he was the ‘unanimous choice’ of the board.
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GOAL! @thecampfieldfc lead on the stroke of half-time through @ElliottNevitt . 0-1
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The two new boys. [📸 @MarineAFC ]
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Wembley hat-tricks in 2021: ⚽️⚽️⚽️ @ElliottNevitt ⚽️⚽️⚽️ Beth Mead ⚽️⚽️⚽️ Harry Kane
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🚨 @maghullfc WILL play in the North West Counties First Division North next season. They join @Skemutdofficial and Thornton Cleverley's in the division.
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I’m hearing that Michael Clegg has stepped down as Macclesfield manager.
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3 years
When you ask your mum when tea is ready and she says "when it's ready"
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Eyebrows were raised when Ste Daley was installed as @PrescotCablesFC manager in February 2023. Fifteen months on, he has led the club to promotion. Match report and verdict from the Cables boss:
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The goal that won @thecampfieldfc the league.
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WHAT A GOAL! It is cleared and volleyed in by Barrigan!
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Well-placed sources have told me that National League side Chesterfield are set to sign Macclesfield’s James Berry. Warrington Town’s Luke Duffy expected to depart for Macclesfield.
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🏆 Liverpool Senior Cup details No new teams added, no teams removed. Draw for the first round expected this week. Draws for the Premier and Challenge Cup should be made too. @Liverpool_CFA
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