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Match Report NMJFC U11 Girls vs Richmond Rovers U11 Tigresses 14/03/2026
It was a silent week for the girls’ match this time around, with parents and supporters stepping back and letting the team problem-solve for themselves. The quiet touchline created a brilliant opportunity for the girls to communicate, make decisions, and rely on each other, and it was a real joy to watch their teamwork and determination unfold throughout the game. Paige started in goal and delivered a really strong performance. Whilst a little nervous at first, there was a qu
Match report NMJFC U13 girls vs Stockport Vikings Jaguars - 14/03/26
Since the turn of the year the girls have been in good form. This weeks performance showcased that with a tremendous performance away to Stockport Vikings. Whilst there were lots of goals to admire, it was the performance from the whole team that stood out. In goal Millie was great coming off her line and played the sweeper-keeper role perfectly. Defence were really solid all game with Evie Neve and Bella giving the opposition few chances. The midfielders battled hard on a we
Match report New Mills Juniors Under 8’s - 14/03/26
New Mills Juniors Under 8’s put on an impressive display today, seamlessly putting into practice the skills learned in this week's training session. The focus this week was on passing in pairs, and that tactical approach was evident throughout the match. The standout moment came when we scored the goal of the game. The build-up was textbook—three quick and decisive passes between players that sliced through the opposition's defence. Logan made a perfect delivery, and Elliott
Match Report NMJFC U11 Girls vs Richmond Rovers U11 Tigresses 14/03/2026
It was a silent week for the girls’ match this time around, with parents and supporters stepping back and letting the team problem-solve for themselves. The quiet touchline created a brilliant opportunity for the girls to communicate, make decisions, and rely on each other, and it was a real joy to watch their teamwork and determination unfold throughout the game. Paige started in goal and delivered a really strong performance. Whilst a little nervous at first, there was a qu
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7 hours ago3 min read
Match report NMJFC U13 girls vs Stockport Vikings Jaguars - 14/03/26
Since the turn of the year the girls have been in good form. This weeks performance showcased that with a tremendous performance away to Stockport Vikings. Whilst there were lots of goals to admire, it was the performance from the whole team that stood out. In goal Millie was great coming off her line and played the sweeper-keeper role perfectly. Defence were really solid all game with Evie Neve and Bella giving the opposition few chances. The midfielders battled hard on a we
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7 hours ago1 min read
Match report New Mills Juniors Under 8’s - 14/03/26
New Mills Juniors Under 8’s put on an impressive display today, seamlessly putting into practice the skills learned in this week's training session. The focus this week was on passing in pairs, and that tactical approach was evident throughout the match. The standout moment came when we scored the goal of the game. The build-up was textbook—three quick and decisive passes between players that sliced through the opposition's defence. Logan made a perfect delivery, and Elliott
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3 days ago1 min read
Match Report Whaley Bridge u14 v New Mills u14 - 08/03/26
The Millers made several changes for this game to both the team shape and the personnel used for the fixture. Stan covered for Archie in goal, with Bobby covering for Alfie. Daniel came in at centre-back to partner Bobby, and Greeny came in to partner Mayson up top. The Millers started the game well and were dominating midfield through India and Jess. Darragh and Bertie were a threat early on and put several good crosses into the box for Mayson and Greeny to attack. Cole and
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5 days ago2 min read
Match Report NMJFC U11 Girls vs FC Bluestar U11 Zodiacs 07/03/2026
Today’s game was one of the girls strongest performances of 2026, from beginning to the end the girls were confident, organised and eager to play good football. In goal, Ava had a really solid game. She looked confident throughout, dealing well with everything that came her way, and made a couple of very good saves to keep the opposition out when they threatened. In defence, Steve played on the left side and did an excellent job of breaking up play and stopping attacks before
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6 days ago3 min read
New Mills Under 8's Match Report ⚽️ 07/03/26
The Mini Millers were back in action this weekend in what turned out to be a closely fought battle, with the game ebbing and flowing in both attack and defence throughout. This week’s training focused on passing and moving off the ball, and it was great to see the players looking to bring that work onto the pitch during the match. There were some excellent moments where the team linked up well, showing good awareness and support for one another. On a couple of occasions the M
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Mar 81 min read
Match report New Mills u14 v Whaley Bridge u14 - 01/02/26
The Millers started brightly and took an early lead when Mayson finished well after a decisive pass from Darragh. Whaley responded quickly with a long-range effort to level the score, but the Millers continued to cause problems. The front three were a constant threat to the Whaley back line, and Mayson soon grabbed his second after an excellent assist from Bertie. The Millers’ midfield dominated the game from start to finish, with India, Bobby and Jess working tirelessly and
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Mar 42 min read
NMJU10’s MATCH REPORT 27th February
New Mills were up against High Lane Gazelles today for a lunchtime kick-off at Stockport Sports Village. The boys started with James in goal, Rhys and Charlie T in defence, Stanley, Charlie J and Jackson in midfield, with Dylan leading the line as striker. The opening 10 minutes were a little scrappy, with nerves showing on both sides as each team struggled to find that final touch. Stanley reacted quickly at the back post from a corner and firing home a shot that proved too
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Mar 31 min read
Match report New Mills Junior's U9's vs Chinley Junior's U9's - 22/2/26
Season 3 - Episode 20: One haul and a hat-trick of hat-tricks! The under 9's took their recent form into the Richard Gregg KO Cup against Chinley Junior's. A place in the final was up for grabs and both teams were determined to put on a show for the spectators in attendance! New Mills were ruthless in the final third, the coaches were particularly impressed by our build up play, turning defence into attack and scoring some outstanding goals! I'll need more than 2 paragraphs t
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Feb 221 min read
Match Report NMJFC U11 Girls vs Bollington United U11 Capybaras 14/02/2026
From the first whistle, there was a calm confidence about our match today. Everyone was grateful for Martha taking on the role of goalkeeper – a safe pair of hands who dealt with everything thrown her way. She pulled off some excellent saves and distributed the ball intelligently, setting the tone for attacks with confident throws and well-struck kicks. In defence, Stevie and Florence worked tirelessly. Stevie had a really strong game, continuing to grow in her positional aw
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Feb 222 min read
Match report New Mills Under 8's - 21/02/26
The training session leading into today’s game focused on passing on the move and holding our formation, and it really showed on the pitch! The team worked hard on keeping their shape and moving the ball quickly. We played some well-structured football , with excellent teamwork and some really sharp passing combinations. New Mills Juniors battled for each other from start to finish, with work rate second to none — especially as we had no game changers to bring on. Every play
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Feb 221 min read
Match report NMJFC U10s – 21/02/26
The U10’s arrived bright and early for an 08:15 kick-off against Buxton Young Bucks. New Mills lined up with James in goal, Charlie T and Pavak in defence, Stanley, Charlie J and Teddy in midfield, and Dylan leading the line. The game began with New Mills showcasing the “pass and move” style that has been a big focus in training. While they controlled possession well, Buxton Young Bucks remained a constant threat going forward. A superb top-corner strike from Teddy just befor
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Feb 221 min read
Tournament dates confirmed for the NMJFC events over 2 full weekends. Based on 2025/2026 age groups.
Save the dates. Enquiries for teams to be sent to our secretary: secretary@nmjfc.co.uk ⚽️🖤💛⚽️ #Upthemillers https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/nmjfc-opf
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Feb 181 min read
Tournament dates confirmed for the NMJFC events over 2 full weekends.
Save the dates. Enquiries for teams to be sent to our secretary: secretary@nmjfc.co.uk ⚽️🖤💛⚽️ #Upthemillers https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/nmjfc-opf
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Feb 181 min read
Match Report Diversity u14 v New Mills u14 - 15/02/26
The Millers were fantastic from start to finish today, with all 14 players contributing to the win. Archie controlled the back line, with Fletcher, Stan, Alfie and Cole winning all their duels and playing forwards quickly. India, Jess and Bobby dominated midfield, starting numerous attacks with their creative play and endeavour. Darragh, Greg and Bertie terrorised the Diversity back line all game and created several chances early on, which were well saved by the opposition ke
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Feb 162 min read
Match report 14/02/2026 Under 8's vipers
New Mills Under 8's took to the pitch under bright, sunny skies today, with the sun shining down on what was a fantastic display of football. A new formation gave the team great control, and it was clear that the hard work from training paid off, especially with the players tracking their opponents much more effectively. Some excellent passes and crosses created plenty of chances, and the team came close to scoring multiple times, hitting the woodwork on a few occasions. Th
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Feb 151 min read
Future England star.
Huge congratulations to our very own Jess Morgan on joining the England Futsal Under 17 Development Programme. We are extremely proud here at New Mills Juniors FC to call you one of our own. Our U14s team are honoured to have you in their team. The England top looks fab. Best of luck as you embark on this amazing opportunity. ⚽️🖤💛⚽️ #upthemillers
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Feb 151 min read
Match Report NMJFC U11 Girls vs Richmond Rovers U11 Tigresses 07/02/2026
From the first whistle, our girls showed determination and togetherness. Annabella started in goal. Alert and brave off her line, she read the game well, stepping out to intercept danger before it could fully develop. Her willingness to come forward gave the defence reassurance and allowed the team to hold a strong shape higher up the pitch. On the right side of defence, Jessica was fearless. She put herself about all game, never shying away from a challenge and constantly ge
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Feb 143 min read
Match Report NMJFC U10 7th February 2026
The U10s were up against Whaley Bridge Reds at Stockport Sports Village, and it was great to welcome Dylan back to the squad after a few weeks out injured. New Mills started with another experimental setup at the back, with Teddy and Rhys in defence, Stanley, Charlie J and Jackson in midfield, and Dylan leading the line as striker. The boys began brightly, building confidently from the back and moving the ball well. In what was a very tight and competitive first half, it was
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Feb 101 min read
Match report NMJFC U14 v Whaley Bridge U14s - 08/02/26
The Millers faced local title rivals Whaley Bridge in a Sunday afternoon, top-of-the-table clash. The Millers started the game brightly. Archie was distributing well; the back four of India, Cole, Alfie and Stan were dominant in the duels and fed the ball quickly to the midfield three of Jess, Fletcher and Bobby, who in turn started fast-paced counter-attacks, with some excellent chances created by the tireless work of Bertie, Darragh and Mayson up top. Mayson broke the deadl
R.Oakes
Feb 92 min read
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