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Cobblers pummel Railwaymen as the Keith Curle promotion train chugs on

Northampton battered a slick Crewe side with a 3 goal salvo in 24 minutes at soggy Sixfields.  Keith Curle’s men made a mockery of match statistics with Crewe controlling possession and shots on target figures but Town dominating where it...

Gripped by the Cobblers: Chippenham FA Cup win built on the kiddies pitch at Sixfields

A strange sight befell visitors to Sixfields last Friday ahead of the FA Cup tie at Chippenham. No, it wasn’t new Chinese investors looking to turn the land behind the East into a theme park based on the 1980’s...

Gripped By The Cobblers: Mental strength or poor defending? It’s a problem either way

It was a collapse as inevitable as a house of cards built next to a flatulent dog. Cobblers were 2-0 up against a mediocre Oldham side with 5 minutes to go but as soon as the Latics notched a...

Gripped by the Cobblers: Time to bring Williams and Roberts back

There was panic on the pitch at Carlisle for Steven Pressley’s Cumbrians after they had been toasted by a Scott Pollock scorcher. The 18 year-old had put in a fine 55 minutes the previous Saturday v Salford lads club...

McCormack the man as Northampton sweep aside Salford lads club

Alan McCormack put in a mature performance in the centre of midfield to see off a callow Salford City side at Sixfields. The Manchester club’s inexperience as a league outfit showed with neat but naive play that Cobblers exploited...

Gripped by the Cobblers: Another day to forget, Curle under pressure & the structural debate rumbles on

Poor old mysterious Curle is having a tough time of it at the moment, not quite as bad as the Cobblers fans who had to endure the 3-0 rout at Scunthorpe but a tough time nonetheless. The Northampton manager, who...

McWilliams stars for Town’s mayhem men but Crawley claw back Cobblers

Kings Heath lad Shaun McWilliams ran himself into the ground but Northampton couldn’t keep up a frenetic pace in Indian summer sun as Crawley Town came from 2-0 down to claim a draw. Keith Curle’s Cobblers are the mayhem men...

Gripped by the Cobblers: Keith Curle, Cobblers’ anti-hero has Town on the up

Bear with me on this, because next week fans will be probably calling him to be sacked but Keith Curle is developing into Cobblers' loveable anti-hero. Granted, Northampton fans’ moods are up and down like the value of the...

Cobblers show higher level intentions with smooth Newport win

Northampton flowed through a warm September match V second placed Newport County with a 2-0 win that showed higher level intentions, writes Tom Reed. The game saw unseasonably warm highs at Sixfields and Keith Curle’s side turned up the...

Clinical Cobblers put in once in a decade performance as they cane complacent Plymouth

You get those matches at Northampton where everything goes right and Saturday’s caning of promotion hunting Plymouth Argyle proved to be one of them. Cobblers put in a once a decade showing in overwhelming the Pilgrims and sticking three...
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