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Ashford welcome Barton Rovers to Short Lane this afternoon, kick-off 3.00 p.m. After doing well in recent seasons, Barton have not enjoyed a successful campaign this time round and will arrive in 21st place in the table, although with only one side due to be relegated this season, that spot appears destined for Arlesey. In…

Ashford’s recent fine form came to an end with a bang on Saturday following a 0-5 defeat away to Beaconsfield Town.  It was the heaviest defeat of the season and the first time we had conceded five goals in a league match since we lost 3-5 at Royston Town in December 2016 and the first…

Ashford are away again on Saturday when they make the short journey to meet Beaconsfield Town (previously SYCOB).  The lads should be in good spirits after going unbeaten in five matches and having won the last three, which is just as well as the home side are pressing hard for an automatic promotion spot at…

We were advised by BA last night that they will not be ground sharing with us next season.  There has been no fall-out but apparently the parent body do not wish to fund football separately and will only fund overall leisure activities at a place where there is a larger function room than we have. …

Sat 10 March 2018 Evostick League South – East Division Fleet Town  1    Ashford Town (Middlesex)  2   A workmanlike performance gave Ashford their third consecutive victory on Saturday, as they won by 2 goals to 1 at Fleet Town. Jack Beadle was away, sunning himself in Mexico, but otherwise Ashford were at full strength…

Please note that a friendly match has been arranged, to take place at Short Lane on Tuesday evening against British Airways FC, kick-off 7.45 p.m.  Ben will be using the match to give game time to some of the lads who need it, plus a triallist or two.  Otherwise it will be the 1st Team…

Following yesterday’s rain and leaden skies this morning, we wait to see if our match away to Fleet Town is on this afternoon/ If it is, the address of the ground is Calthorpe Park, Crookham Road, Fleet, Hampshire GU51 5FA and kick-off is as normal, at 3.00 p.m.  There is a sizeable car park. Our…

FA Ground Inspectors have confirmed this afternoon that our C grade will be maintained for a further three years, enabling us to play at Step 3 as and when that may become appropriate.  The major work required was, of course, the installation of additional covered standing area which, although it could not be described as…

Firstly, there has been little reaction to yesterday’s post on Facebook and email, which suggests that very few people would have ventured out tonight for the quiz. As a result, it has been cancelled and will be re-arranged in due course.   The 1st Team match on Saturday at home to Thame has not yet…

Having studied the maps issued by the Football Association this week, there appears to be little doubt that we will be transferred into the Isthmian (Bostick) League for next season.  The Bostick League will be administering three of the seven Step 4 divisions from next seasons, in an area stretching over the whole of the…