Former boss Jim Le Masurier announces departure from Kettering Town

Jim Le Masurier has left Kettering Town.
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH May 17

Kettering Town sold as Jeune hands over reins to new man Akhtar

Kettering Town has been sold and has a new owner.
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH May 3

New Kettering Town owner Akhtar 'passionate' about bringing success to Latimer Park

New Kettering Town owner Nadim Akhtar says he is 'passionate' about bringing success to the club.
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH May 3

Watford Xtra Time coach George Akhtar buys Kettering Town FC

A Watford football coach has bought a club with a 150-year history.
WATFORD OBSERVER May 3

Boss Harriman's pride as Diamonds claim deserved cup final win against Kettering

AFC Rushden & Diamonds boss Michael Harriman was bursting with pride after his young side defied the odds to beat Kettering Town and lift the NFA...
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH May 1

'Embarrassed' Lavery promises fans a very different Poppies team next season

Richard Lavery declared himself 'embarrassed' by Kettering Town's performance in their NFA Hillier Senior Cup Final defeat to AFC Rushden &...
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH May 1

Keeper Heath is the Diamonds cup final hero as Poppies pay the penalty

Goalkeeper Ben Heath was the hero as AFC Rushden & Diamonds beat Kettering Town 4-2 on penalties to win the NFA Hillier Senior Cup at Sixfields on...
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Apr 30

Reindorf strike seals points as Poppies end season with a victory

Kettering Town ended their Pitching-In Southern League Premier Central season with a solid if not emphatic 1-0 win against Coalville Town.
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Apr 21

POPPIES HAVE LEFT A LEGACY

KETTERING Town have etched their name in FA Cup folklore – and they’re desperate to protect the legacy of all […] The post POPPIES HAVE LEFT A...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM Apr 20

Match Preview: Kettering Town v Coalville Town (Saturday, 3pm)

Kettering Town host Coalville Town on Saturday at Latimer Park in the Southern League Premier Central. In their last league […] The post Match...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM Apr 18

Late show keeps Stamford AFC hopes alive and Blackstones also still have a shot at the play-offs

​Stamford AFC kept alive their play-off hopes in the Southern League Premier Division Central with a second-half comeback at Kettering Town on...
PETERBOROUGHTODAY.CO.UK Apr 16

Kettering Town Football Club presents an evening with Jan Molby

Kettering Town FC to host an evening with Liverpool Legend Jan Molby.
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Apr 16

Boss Lavery left 'fuming' as Kettering Town suffer Royston thrashing

Suddenly the season cannot end quickly enough as Kettering Town were put to the sword and thrashed 4-0 at Royston Town in the Pitching-In Southern...
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Apr 14

Match Preview: Royston Town v Kettering Town (Saturday, 3pm)

Kettering Town travel to Royston Town on Saturday in the Southern League Premier Central. The visitors come into the game […] The post Match...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM Apr 11

Poppies secure survival after picking up point against Berkhamstead

Conditions certainly dictated proceedings as Kettering Town and already-relegated Berkhamstead produced a largely forgettable draw at a blustery...
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Apr 7

KETTERING TOWN | STAYING SHARPE

Milestone for popular defender amidst impressive run
SOUTHERN FOOTBALL LEAGUE Mar 31

Yussuf at the double again as on-song Kettering Town make it five wins out of five

Richard Lavery's Poppies continued their incredible run of form, putting Barwell to the sword at Latimer Park in the Northamptonshire sunshine on...
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Mar 31

Assistant boss Le Masurier happy Poppies are showing substance over style

​Things aren't pretty when it comes to matches at Latimer Park at the moment, but Kettering Town's management team don't care.
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Mar 28

Match Preview: Kettering Town v Barwell (Saturday, 3pm)

Kettering Town host Barwell at Latimer Park on Saturday on the back of four consecutive wins in the Southern League […] The post Match Preview:...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM Mar 28

Yussuf at the double as in-form Kettering Town see off Alvechurch to claim fifth straight win

It was a happy Non-League Day at Latimer Park, as Kettering Town continued their fine form and pulled further away from danger with a 2-0 win over...
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Mar 25

Toni Kroos marks Germany comeback with assist just SEVEN SECONDS into France clash as Florian Wirtz scores worldie

TONI KROOS has marked his return to the German national side with an assist after just SEVEN seconds. The Real Madrid star ensured his presence...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Mar 23

‘That’s the quickest goal I’ve EVER seen’, say shocked fans as Austria score after just SIX SECONDS after mazy solo run

FOOTBALL fans barely had time to get to their seats before Austria took the lead against Slovakia. Christoph Baumgartner put the Austrians ahead...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Mar 23

Kettering Town mourning the passing of club legend Billy Kellock

Kettering Town are mourning the loss of former player Billy Kellock.
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Mar 22

Poppies boss Lavery in confident mood but insists there is still work to be done

​​Things are suddenly looking good for Kettering Town... but manager Richard Lavery is refusing to accept the Poppies are safe from relegation...
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Mar 21

Lavery praises Poppies' 'unbelievable' defence after crucial Sudbury success

Boss Richard Lavery hailed his 'unbelievable' defence as Kettering Town moved seven points clear of the relegation zone with a crucial 1-0 win at...
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Mar 18

Seven-up! Poppies go clear of relegation zone with big win at rivals AFC Sudbury

Kettering Town have given themselves a little more breathing space after beating relegation rivals AFC Sudbury 1-0, to pull seven points away from...
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Mar 18

It’s all about safety first – but Poppies boss Lavery is making plans!

Richard Lavery knows there is still a lot of work to do to secure safety this season – but the Kettering Town boss is already looking to the future.
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Mar 14

Poppies make it back-to-back home wins as high-flying Stratford are sent packing

Kettering Town brought some of the feel-good factor back to Latimer Park with a strong and very credible 1-0 victory over promotion chasing...
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Mar 11

Ambitious boss Lavery targeting winning home run to fire Poppies up the table

Kettering Town boss Richard Lavery is demanding a big finish to the season.
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Mar 1

New boss Lavery wants more after Poppies claim crucial victory over rivals Sudbury

New boss Richard Lavery was delighted to see Kettering Town claim only their second home league win of the season on Tuesday night - but wants to...
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Feb 28

Jarvis and Yussuf strike as Poppies move seven points clear of drop zone

A much more professional performance from Kettering Town took them seven points clear of the drop zone as they beat relegation rivals Sudbury in...
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Feb 28

Greaves hat-trick condemns struggling Kettering Town to heavy defeat at Mickleover

Oliver Greaves scored a hat-trick as Kettering Town slumped to a 4-1 Pitching-In Southern League Premier Central defeat at high-flying Mickleover...
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Feb 26

Assistant boss Le Masurier: 'Lavs can't come in and change people straight away'

Jim Le Masurier says new Kettering Town boss Richard Lavery is going to need time to change the club's fortunes.
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Feb 26

Today’s Match Programme: Kettering Town

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MICKLEOVER FC OFFICIAL SITE Feb 24

Le Masurier backs Kettering Town's decision to bring in new boss Lavery

​Jim Le Masurier has revealed he was fully behind Kettering Town recruiting Richard Lavery as the new manager at Latimer Park - even though it...
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Feb 22

Poppies job was an offer that new boss Richard Lavery could not refuse

​Richard Lavery says taking charge at Kettering Town was an offer he simply couldn't refuse.
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Feb 22

Leamingon lose ground on leaders after draw at Kettering Town

Brakes battled their way to a scrappy 0-0 draw on a notoriously difficult pitch at Latimer Park against struggling Kettering.
LEAMINGTONCOURIER.CO.UK Feb 20

JOSH OLDFIELD SATISFIED AS NORTHAMPTON TOWN WOMEN REACH CUP FINAL

Northampton Town Women joint-manager Josh Oldfield was satisfied with his side’s 3-1 win at home to Kettering Town in the Northamptonshire FA...
NORTHAMPTON TOWN OFFICIAL SITE Feb 19

CUP VICTORY FOR NORTHAMPTON TOWN WOMEN

Northampton Town Women progressed to the Northamptonshire FA Women’s Cup final with a 3-1 win at home to Kettering Town on Sunday afternoon.
NORTHAMPTON TOWN OFFICIAL SITE Feb 18

Richard Lavery named new Kettering Town boss hours before crucial Leamington clash

Kettering Town have stunned their supporters by announcing a new manager just hours before their crucial Pitching-In Southern League Premier...
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Feb 17

Norwich City midfielder heads out on loan for more game time

Norwich City midfielder Michael Reindorf has joined Kettering Town on loan, as announced by their official club website.… The post Norwich City...
THE72.CO.UK Feb 15

Poppies outclassed again at high-flying Telford as relegation fears intensify

Kettering Town’s inconsistent form continues to frustrate both fans and management alike, putting in yet another below-par performance, this time...
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Feb 12

Learning the key to AFC Telford United's battering says Kevin Wilkin

AFC Telford United returned to winning ways with a comfortable 4-0 victory over Kettering Town, and in doing so, manager Kevin Wilkin hoped they...
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Feb 12

Bees have created a buzz with big guns!

Mitch Austin reckons Harborough Town have already broken into Northamptonshire’s big three of AFC Rushden & Diamonds, Corby Town and Kettering Town...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM Feb 10

Boss Le Masurier accuses Poppies players of 'hiding' in Long Eaton defeat

Boss Jim Le Masurier claims too many Kettering Town players went 'hiding' during Saturday's dismal 3-1 defeat at the hands of rock-bottom Long...
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Feb 5

Woeful Kettering Town are taught a lesson by rock-bottom Long Eaton United

It was a bad day for inconsistent Kettering Town as they suffered a damaging 3-1 home defeat to rock-bottom Long Eaton United on Saturday.
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Feb 5

Le Masurier relieved as Poppies show second-half spirit to salvage point

Kettering Town boss Jim Le Masurier was pleased with his side's performance in the second half of their 1-1 draw with Bromsgrove Sporting on...
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Jan 31

Chelsea legend lands first management job in eight years as he’s drafted in to save non-league minnows

A CHELSEA legend has made a romantic return to his first club after being appointed their new manager. Banbury United have named ex-Blues and...
THE SUN Jan 31

Late strike from Jarvis rescues precious point as Poppies edge away from drop zone

Kettering Town left it late to grab a deserved point from a 1-1 draw against Bromsgrove Sporting at Latimer Park on Tuesday night.
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Jan 31

Richens and Hottor reach 100 Ives appearances

Skipper Michael Richens and midfielder Ed Hottor have recently chalked-up 100 appearances for St Ives Town Football Club. Richens joined the club...
ST IVES TOWN OFFICIAL SITE Jan 30

Jarvis strike sinks Hitchin and sends Poppies clear of relegation zone

Kettering Town are four points clear of the Pitching-In Southern League Premier Central relegation zone following a hard-fought 1-0 win at Hitchin...
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Jan 28

'Pay what you want night' as Poppies host Spalding United in friendly

Kettering Town have announced they will be hosting a hastily-arranged friendly clash with Spalding United at Latimer Park on Tuesday night (Jan 23,...
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Jan 22

Jack Degruchy joins Kettering Town on loan

Rovers can confirm that midfielder Jack Degruchy has joined Kettering Town on an initial one-month loan.
DONCASTER ROVERS FC OFFICIAL SITE Jan 19

Poppies boss Le Masurier taking the positives despite fourth straight defeat

Boss Jim Le Masurier is taking the positives from Saturday's trip to Stourbridge despite Kettering Town slumping to a fourth straight defeat in the...
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Jan 15

Stourbridge 2 Kettering Town 1 - Report

Stourbridge manager Leon Broadhurst praised his side's resilience as they fought back from a goal down to ease their relegation fears.
EXPRESS AND STAR Jan 13

Lowly league position does not faze Poppies boss Le Masurier

​Boss Jim Le Masurier insists he is 'not worried' by Kettering Town's current league position.
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Jan 12

Watts joins Ives coaching staff

Ben Watts has joined the first team coaching staff at St Ives Town. Ben has previously managed at Rothwell Corinthians, Wellingborough Town and...
ST IVES TOWN OFFICIAL SITE Jan 9

Boss Le Masurier left to rue struggling Kettering Town's second-half collapse at Needham

Manager Jim Le Masurier was left to rue a second-half collapse as Kettering Town were thumped 4-0 at Pitching-In Southern League Premier Central...
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Jan 7

Gloom gathering for struggling Kettering Town as they are outclassed again

Kettering Town endured another pummelling in the Pitching-In Southern League Premier Central, this time 4-0 at the hands of new league leaders...
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Jan 7

Acting chairman Starmer speaks out to ease Poppies fans’ fears

Kettering Town’s acting chairman Graham Starmer has released a lengthy statement to explain what is happening behind the scenes at Latimer Park.
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Jan 5

Actin chairman Starmer speaks out to ease Poppies fans’ fears

Kettering Town’s acting chairman Graham Starmer has released a lengthy statement to explain what is happening behind the scenes at Latimer Park.
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Jan 5

Harrison Neal departs

Young midfielder Harrison Neal has joined EFL League One side Carlisle United on a permanent deal after being recalled from his current loan at...
SHEFFIELD UTD OFFICIAL SITE Jan 4

Kettering defend decision to postpone Stratford clash two hours before kick-off

Kettering Town have defended the decision to postpone their New Year's Day clash with Stratford Town just two hours before the scheduled 3pm kick-off.
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Jan 1

Kettering Town boss Le Masurier’s backing new-signing Andrade to shine

​Boss Jim Le Masurier is confident new signing Bruno Andrade will add some much-needed attacking spark to the Kettering Town team.
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Dec 28, 2023

Problems piling up for boss Le Masurier as St Ives hit 'lazy' Poppies for six

The problems are beginning to mount for Kettering Town manager James Le Masurier with a growing injury list as well as a ‘naive’ squad that don’t...
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Dec 27, 2023

Ives hit Poppies for six in festive goal fest

St Ives Town 6 v Kettering Town  0  Pitching-In Southern League Premier Central  26-12-2023 Nigel Howlett Reports Ives supporters received the...
ST IVES TOWN OFFICIAL SITE Dec 26, 2023

Festive match previews

St Ives Town travel to Leamington tomorrow as they start their festive football programme. After Saturday, the Ives host Kettering Town on Boxing...
ST IVES TOWN OFFICIAL SITE Dec 22, 2023

Redditch clash is a big day for Poppies vs Homelessness campaign

Kettering Town have announced Saturday's clash with Redditch United is going to be a key part of the club's Poppies versus Homelessness Campaign.
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Dec 21, 2023

Poppies boss Le Masurier calls for big home backing for Redditch showdown

​​Jim Le Masurier is calling for the Kettering Town fans to come out in numbers for Saturday's crucial clash with Redditch United at Latimer Park...
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Dec 21, 2023

Club news round-up

As we approach Christmas, here is the latest news from around the club First Team The Ives have three matches over Christmas starting at Leamington...
ST IVES TOWN OFFICIAL SITE Dec 20, 2023

KETTERING TOWN | PLAY IT AGAIN SAM

Bennett looking to build
SOUTHERN FOOTBALL LEAGUE Dec 19, 2023

Boss Le Masurier delighted as Poppies claim 'deserved' late win at Halesowen

Kettering Town boss Jim Le Masurier felt his side fully deserved their last-gasp victory at Halesowen Town on Saturday.
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Dec 18, 2023

Sam Bennett the last-gasp hero as Poppies clinch dramatic win at Halesowen

Kettering Town fans were given an early Christmas present on Saturday in the form of a dramatic 96th-minute winner to sink hosts Halesowen and...
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Dec 18, 2023

New loan signing Scholtz all set for Kettering Town debut at Halesowen

​​Loan signing Phoenix Scholtz will be in line for his Kettering Town debut in Saturday's Pitching-In Southern League Premier Central clash at...
NORTHANTS TELEGRAPH Dec 14, 2023

Ives v Kettering: 1pm kick-off

The home league clash against Kettering Town on Boxing Day will now kick-off at 1pm. A reminder that the Christmas Draw will also take place that...
ST IVES TOWN OFFICIAL SITE Dec 10, 2023

Scholtz' first senior loan move

MK Dons defender Phoenix Scholtz has agreed terms for his first senior career loan move to Kettering Town.
MILTON KEYNES DONS OFFICIAL SITE Dec 8, 2023

KETTERING TOWN | LE MASURIER TAKES CONTROL

Permanent appointment at Poppies' helm
SOUTHERN FOOTBALL LEAGUE Nov 28, 2023
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