Poppies vs The Ives Match Preview

Despite the 0-1 Poppies defeat to St Ives in the FA Trophy both sides have endured a challenging start to Autumn and seek to restore their early season form.  The Ives, after losing to Ilkeston 3-1 away on Saturday in the FA Trophy, have only lost once in their last five games away to Bury […]

Rowe is a Poppy

Liam McDonald acts quickly to strengthen the squad before today’s clash with St Ives Town with the signing of Blaine Rowe. Blaine is an experienced right back who re-joins Liam having played for him at Stourbridge. He has previously played for Hednesford Town, Mickleover FC (loan), Darlington, Barwell, Falkirk (loan), Ayr United (loan), Coventry City […]

Poppies Sign Kai Williams

Kettering Town are delighted to confirm that Kai Williams has joined the Poppies. Kai, a forward with explosive pace, becomes Liam McDonald’s first signing for the Poppies having recently played for Hereford in the Enterprise National League North. He has played at various levels of the Pyramid for clubs including Workshop, Telford United, Barwell, Stratford […]

Away 0-2 League Victory at Banbury

Banbury United  v  Kettering Town Pitching in Southern League Premier Division Central Tuesday  21st October 2025   19:45 Banbury United Kettering Town 1 Jack Harding   1  Jason Alexander   2 Keegan Bloom   5  Aksum White Off 62  3 Marcel Guzynski   4  George Forsyth  (Capt)   4 Aaron McCreadie Off 76 6  Will Glennon […]

Poppies Featured on BBC Tonight

With the appointment of Liam McDonald and the twenty year anniversary of Gazza’s arrival as Kettering Town’s manager for the start of his 39 day tenure, the Club are in the news again. Listen to Liam on BBC Northampton’s Non League Scene https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0g2yd8k from 6pm and you can also see the Club being featured on […]

Kettering Town Appoint Liam McDonald As First Team Manager

Kettering Town FC are proud to announce that they have appointed Liam McDonald as First Team Manager. An experienced manager, having been at Redditch United as player coach, Hednesford, Solihull Moors, Rushall Olympic, and latterly Stourbridge, Liam has a strong association with the Poppies having played twenty games under Marcus Law making his debut against […]

‘There’s No Place Like Home’ Needham Market at LP

We’re back at Latimer Park after a long and arduous tour with a series of four away matches and looking forward to a bumper crowd to get behind the returning Poppies. Our erstwhile opponents, Needham Market FC, are in mid table mediocrity residing in eleventh place in the league amassing eighteen points from eleven games. […]

FA Cup Sixfields Celebratory Pin Available Now

Who can believe that its been twelve months since our memorable and unforgettable evening at Sixfields? Whilst that match will live long in the memory of the Poppies faithful, to commemorate the result the Club have released a celebratory limited edition pin badge. At £5 each, the pin is an ideal present for the Poppy […]

Tough Redditch Away Day 4-0 Defeat

Redditch United  v  Kettering Town Pitching in Southern League Premier Division Central Saturday  18th October 2025   3:00 pm Redditch United Kettering Town 13 Tyrese Warmington   1 Jason Alexander   2 Joel Shambrook   2 Levi Andoh Off 52 3 Harry Eden   20 Anthony Stewart   4 Morgan Owen Off 76 16 Caden Voice […]

The Poppies Community Centre: A Dream Brought to Life

On Sunday, 26th October 2025, the doors of the Poppies Community Centre will officially open to the public — the culmination of a remarkable journey that has seen this beautiful building brought back to life through the passion, dedication, and collaboration of the local community and Kettering Town Football Club. This story began more than […]