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Ex-Liverpool and England captain Mark Wright appointed Southport’s ‘head of club development’

23 May 2017 0 comments

FORMER Liverpool and England captain Mark Wright has returned to Southport as ‘head of club development’ – and the club’s former boss reckons he can take the Sandgrounders forward.

CHARLIE STILL IN THE MIX AT PORT

14 May 2017 0 comments

By Sam Elliott THE saga at Southport has taken yet another turn after local millionaire Phil Hodgkinson claimed the club’s […]

Southport confirm new owners who have pumped ‘six-figure fee’ into the club

10 May 2017 0 comments

SOUTHPORT’S new owners James Treadwell and Adrian Shandley say they have injected a six-figure sum ‘directly into the club’ as they look to bounce back from relegation.

CLAPHAM BOWS UNDER PRESSURE

23 April 2017 0 comments

SOUTHPORT chairman Charlie Clapham MBE has resigned with immediate effect citing recent attacks on social media and press. Port fans […]

Boss Andy Preece still believes Southport can perform a National League great escape

14 March 2017 0 comments

DEJECTED Southport boss Andy Preece says his side can still retain their National League status despite the home defeat to Torquay on Saturday.

Steve Burr makes swift return to management with former club Stalybridge Celtic

8 February 2017 0 comments

STEVE BURR has made a swift return to management with National League North side Stalybridge Celtic following his sacking from Southport.

Andy Preece returns to management with National League side Southport

8 February 2017 0 comments

FORMER Bury, Worcester City, Northwich Victoria and Airbus UK boss Andy Preece has been tasked with guiding Southport away from relegation trouble after being unveiled as their new manager.

Southport sack boss Steve Burr after “disappointing series of results”

30 January 2017 0 comments

SOUTHPORT are searching for their tenth permanent manager since April 2013 after sacking boss Steve Burr “following a disappointing series of results”.

Good times roll again for Weladstone after famous FA Trophy scalp

27 January 2017 0 comments

GORDON BARTLETT says Wealdstone’s players got a glimpse of what it can be really like when times are good as they pulled off an FA Trophy upset at Southport.

Southport skipper Josh Thompson faces long road to recovery after suffering serious patella injury

17 January 2017 0 comments

SOUTHPORT have confirmed that captain Josh Thompson faces a long road to recovery after suffering a serious injury to his patella on Saturday.

Southport have bid for League One player accepted as club plan ‘proper’ full-time switch

3 January 2017 0 comments

SOUTHPORT operations director Liam Watson has revealed the club have had a bid accepted for a League One player and says the Port will be a ‘proper full-time club’ next season.

Former Southport and Wrexham striker James Gray joins Glenavon

29 December 2016 0 comments

STRIKER James Gray has signed for Northern Irish side Glenavon after leaving National League outfit Southport.

Three Non-League clubs to feature live on TV in FA Cup first round

21 October 2016 0 comments

EASTLEIGH, Merstham and Southport will all feature live on TV in the FA Cup after the three live first round ties were confirmed.

FA Cup first round draw throws up some interesting ties for Non-League sides

18 October 2016 0 comments

THE FA Cup first round draw was made on Monday night with lowest ranked side Westfields handed a home draw while Merstham have been rewarded with a tie against Oxford United.

Struggling Southport have “a lot of issues” says boss Steve Burr

13 October 2016 0 comments

SOUTHPORT boss Steve Burr says “there are a lot of issues” at the club as the Sandgrounders continue to struggle at the foot of the National League.

Steve Burr brings in his former captain Keith Briggs as Southport assistant manager

12 October 2016 0 comments

SOUTHPORT boss Steve Burr has brought in his former captain Keith Briggs to be the new assistant manager at Haig Avenue.

Former Southport boss Andy Bishop returns to playing with Hyde United

28 September 2016 0 comments

VETERAN striker Andy Bishop is lacing up his boots again after his spell as Southport manager, signing for Step 4 club Hyde United.

Tranmere Rovers sign Southport forward Louis Almond for undisclosed fee

21 September 2016 0 comments

THEY may be without a permanent manager but Tranmere Rovers have still dipped into the transfer market, signing Southport forward Louis Almond.

New boss Steve Burr getting back into the swing of things at Southport

15 September 2016 0 comments

STEVE BURR spent his five months out of management recharging his batteries, scouting for Liverpool’s academy, and even celebrating a hole-in-one – now he’s determined to get Southport back on the National League’s fairway.

Southport appoint ex-Kidderminster and Chester boss Steve Burr as their new manager

8 September 2016 0 comments

FORMER Kidderminster Harriers and Chester boss Steve Burr has agreed to become Southport’s ninth boss since April 2013.