Poppies Welcome Ismael Fatadjo

We are delighted to welcome flying midfielder Ismael Fatadjo to Latimer Park. Born in Portugal, Ismael is no stranger to Kettering Town having played against the Poppies twice last season for Leiston a side that also included Jamar Loza. He has also played for Wroxham, Kings Lynn Town (in the Vanamara National League North), and […]

New Signing

Happy Friday Poppies fans! It’s hot and humid so lets increase the temperature with an announcement of a new signing later today. Check out social media for the latest updates. COYP!

New Behind Closed Doors Preseason Fixture

The Poppies have added an additional game to our preseason schedule with an away fixture behind closed doors against a PFA XI, on Tuesday 22nd July kick off 19:00. The game will allow Simon Hollyhead and his team to evaluate trialists and provide valuable preseason experience for the first team ahead of the start of […]

Preseason Friendly Huntingdon Town 0-4 Kettering Town

The Poppies got their pre-season preparations underway with a routine 4-0 away win at Huntingdon Town.  A starting XI that comprised of 10 trialists and Jamar Loza contested the first half at Jubilee Park. Simon Hollyhead’s side were 2-0 ahead after 18 minutes through goals from trialist number 10, assisted by Loza, who coolly slotted […]

New Preseason Fixture

The Poppies have added an additional game to our hectic preseason schedule with an away fixture at Evesham United, who will play in the Pitching In Southern League Premier Division South this season, on Tuesday 29th July kick off 19:45. See you there. #COYP!

New Addition to the Poppies Family

The club would like to send our heartfelt congratulations and love to Leon Lobjoit, his fiancée Alisha Skerritt and their families following the recent birth of their son Louie Jax Mark Lobjoit who weighed in at 7lbs 6. A fantastic addition to the family and what a start to the season!

We’re Back: KTFC First Preseason Friendly

The countdown to the League opener is on as the Poppies start their preseason campaign at Huntingdon Town FC. This Saturday sees us head to Jubilee Park home of ‘The Hunters’ for our first preseason match which kicks off at 15:00. As part of the preseason preparation, the match will feature predominantly match trialists with […]

Heatwave Hardyards As Poppies Squad Continue Preseason Training

Both the Poppies first team squad and invited trialists were in action for another gruelling preseason training session in the summer heatwave this weekend. It’s going to be a competitive season so fitness will be key. They gave their all in the heat in preparation for our first pre season game on Saturday.

He’s Back: Wes York Signs For Poppies 2025/2026 Season

Ahead of the preseason friendlies, KTFC are delighted to announce that Wes York is returning to the Poppies for the 2025/2026 season. A firm fans favourite and a valuable addition to Simon Hollyhead’s burgeoning first team squad, Wes, a combative midfielder who made his debut v Halesowen Town (a) 1-2, scored seven goals and made […]

Football’s Back: Poppies Pre Season Training

With the pre season friendlies and the start of the League campaign only weeks away, KTFC have already started their pre season training. It was an intense and enjoyable session last night at Latimer Park for a strong turnout of players and trialists alike with further training events already planned for Thursday and Saturday, the […]