In the previous two matches between the clubs this season, one cup, one league, there had been a total of ten goals so it was typical of football that this one should end goalless. There was general agreement that this was not a classic match, which is something of an Read more…
Ashford secured their second away win in succession on Saturday with a 1-0 win at Hertford Town, a ground they had not visited for 18 years. There was an interesting build-up to the game with the home side having suffered the sudden resignation of their manager seven days earlier and Read more…
A careless ten minutes shortly after half-time cost Ashford dearly last night as they lost 2-3 to visitors Molesey. Ashford were still without Scott Weight and Tyler Tobin whilst Tom Howard and Elliott Poley were also missing but it looked a strong enough team as the Tangerines largely dominated the Read more…
Ashford entertain Molesey this evening in a Bostik League match, kick-off 7.45 p.m. and will doubtless be raring to go following Saturday’s postponement. The report this morning is that the pitch is playable and that no inspection is required. Matches against Molesey are usually tight affairs and even though our Read more…
Ashford found themselves up against league leaders Hayes & Yeading on Saturday, who were coming into the game with a run of nine consecutive wins behind (excluding their eventual defeat in the FA Trophy). Both teams had players missing but there was a determination about the Tangerines on this occasion, Read more…
Facing probably their toughest test of the season against Charlton Athletic Ladies, who had won their quarter final match by seven goals to one, Ashford Ladies once again showed their resilience and in the end, were worthy winners of this exciting semi-final. The win books their place in the Final Read more…
Ashford completed their first double of the season on Saturday with a 2-0 win away to FC Romania, courtesy of two goals in three minutes in the first half, both coming from the boot of James Cottee who would surely have received the Hitchcock & King “Ashford Man of the Read more…
It’s deja-vu for Ashford this Saturday as they return to Cheshunt FC for the second week in a row. This time it is to play their tenants, FC Romania. Just as a reminder, the address of the ground is Theobalds Lane, Cheshunt, EN8 8RU. Kick-off as always is 3.00 p.m. Read more…
Barry Smith’s funeral will take place at Hanworth Crematorium on Tuesday 22 January at 2.00 p.m. There will be a wake back at Ashford after the funeral and all ex-colleagues and friends, etc. of Barry will be very welcome to attend. It was only in recent seasons that Barry came Read more…
Cheshunt had been tipped for promotion early in the season by Ashford Assistant Manager Mark Green following the home match at Short Lane and everyone knew it would be tough playing away to them on Saturday. So it proved with Cheshunt taking all three points in a 1-0 victory, which Read more…