Frustrating First Half but Praise For Fantastic Fans
Simon Hollhyead recognises that the first half performance was below par. However, despite Barwell’s on field delaying tactics he was pleased with the Poppies mental resilience and the fans fantastic engagement both of which made a significant contribution to the 2-1 win at Latimer Park.
Match Report Poppies 3 vs 0 Leiston
Pitching in Southern League Premier Division Central Tuesday 12th August 2025 19:45 Kettering Town Leiston 1 Jason Alexander 1 Billy Johnson 2 Levi Andoh 2 Wyatt Hill Off 77 4 George Forsyth (Capt) 3 Seb Dunbar (Capt) 6 Will Glennon 4 Kyle Callan-McFadden 3 Shane Flynn Off […]
New Midfield Signing For the Poppies
Kettering Town FC are delighted to announce the signing of left sided winger Brandon Barker. Barker, formerly at Northern Premier League Division One West club Avro, has previously played for Manchester City, Rotherham United, NAC Breda, Hibernian, Preston North End, Reading, Oxford United, Rangers, Omonia and Morecambe. He has also represented England at the under-18, […]
Match Preview Poppies vs Barwell
Its’s a punishing August schedule for the Poppies with five games and, the prospect of a six pointer at Latimer Park on Bank Holiday Monday vs Harborough Town, as we continue our Southern League Premier Central campaign at home vs Barwell on Saturday. KTFC have started the season in fine form with a 3-4 last […]
Romeo, Romeo, Romeo!
Kettering Town FC are delighted to announce the signing of youngster Romeo Ebondo. The exciting centre-back has impressed during pre-season and joins Simon Hollyhead’s new look squad. The Islington born defender career started at Southend United’s U18s before spells with Thame United, AFC Dunstable and Aylesbury Vale Dynamos. We would like to welcome Romeo to […]
Jay is Back In Red and Black
KTFC welcome back goalkeeper Jason Alexander on a short term loan and will be available for tonight’s game against Leiston FC. Jason’s first spell at the club in 2024-25 saw two FA Cup monumental games, the first against Cleethorpes (again as cover), he was sensational keeping the Poppies in the competition with an unbelievable display […]
Match Preview: Poppies vs The Blues 12 August 2025
HEAD 2 HEAD Season V Comp F-A Att: Poppies Scorers 2018-19 H ESLSPC 1-2 749 Solkhon (p) A ESLSPC 1-0 328 O’Connor 2023-24 H PISLPC 2-2 507 Yussuf, Andrade A PISLPC 2-0 173 Bennett, Lewthwaite 2024-25 H PISLPC 2-1 881 Edwards, Noel-Williams A PISLPC 2-0 310 Noel-Williams.2 POPPIES WINS: 4 GOALS […]
Injuries, Incidents & Injustices: Thrilling 3-4 Poppies Win @ Royston Town
Royston Town v Kettering Town Pitching in Southern League Premier Division Central Saturday 9th August 2025 3:00 pm Royston Town Kettering Town 1 Jamie Head 1 Paul White Off 88 12 Anton Matthews 2 Levi Andoh Off 52 4 Jack Thomas 5 Archie Crowther 5 Adam Murray (Capt) 6 Will […]
Match Preview: The Crows vs Poppies
Kettering Town’s opening fixture in the Southern League Premier Central features an away trip to Royston Town where we have a chequered past as we focus on the future seasons prospects with the match preview. Ground Garden Walk Manager Chris Watters Nickname Crows Position (last season) 11th 57 points (20 behind […]
We’re Back & We’re Ready
With less than 24 hours to go to our first game of the new season, Simon Hollyhead provides his views on the preparations and expectations of the Poppies prior to our away match at Royston Town FC. COYP!