Striker Joins Poppies

Kettering Town are delighted to announce that Eddie Panter has signed for the Poppies. Eddie, a centre forward, began his senior career at Bugbrooke St. Michaels, before moving to Harborough Town and Biggleswade Town. Panter then joined Bedford Town in October of 2024, played thirty games for The Eagles and was vital in their title […]
Reds March to Glory: Over-50s Walking Football Side Seal Division 1 Crown

They say walking football is a gentler pastime — the beautiful game at a more reflective pace. Try telling that to the Kettering over-50s Reds, who last Sunday strode, stomped and, on occasion, elegantly power-walked their way to the Northamptonshire Walking Football League Division 1 Championship title. Freshly promoted from Division 2 last season, the […]
Up Next There’s No Place Like Home

Poppies v Glassboys At long last, after what feels like an away-day exile of Tolkien-esque proportions, Kettering Town return to Latimer Park on Saturday, welcoming Stourbridge for Match Day Twenty — the club’s first home fixture since the opening dawn of November. Stourbridge, the former stomping ground of Liam McDonald and Nick Green, arrive as […]
County Recognition For Poppies Community Legend

Our own Community Legend Phil Wade was nominated for a Community Champion award in the North Northamptonshire Council Active Communities awards earlier this month. Just to be nominated is a fantastic achievement for Phil and reflects his selfless commitment to community values and his tireless work he undertakes for Kettering Town FC and the Kettering […]
Match Action AFC Stamford 2 vs 1 Poppies

Match action of the disappointing result for the Poppies being beaten by bottom club Stamford at the Zeeco Stadium on Tuesday.
Flynn Leaves Poppies

Kettering Town have confirmed that Shane Flynn has left the Club by mutual consent. The popular Irish wing back played eleven games (three substitute appearances) for the Poppies following his debut against Royston Town. The Club thanks Shane for his positive contribution to the Poppies and wishes him every success in the future.
Sadness at the Passing of Colin Brookes

All at Kettering Town FC are saddened to learn of the passing of Halesowen Town’s Club President Colin Brookes at last night’s match. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family, Halesowen Town FC and the Yeltz fans at this difficult time.
Injury Updates

KTFC wish Will Glennon a speedy recovery from his recent illness, he should be available for selection soon and Alfie Lewis is back from injury and goes straight into the squad for tonight’s match against AFC Stamford. COYP!
Up Next AFC Stamford vs. Poppies

It seems like the Poppies have been on tour longer than the Rolling Stones this season. However, we are back on the road this time at the Zeeco Stadium where AFC Stamford entertain Kettering Town this Tuesday. The Daniels’ last game at home against Sudbury game on Saturday was postponed, which resulted in them remaining […]
Match Action Bromsgrove Sporting 3-0 Poppies

Poppies away defeat to Bromsgrove Sporting in the rain is brought to life by Poppies Media match coverage.