A late sucker punch goal condemns Needham Market to a second straight defeat, as Worcester City leapfrog their visitors into eight. Reggie Lambe and Brad Smith (on the bench) dropped out for the returning Tommy Smith and Kyle Hammond, as Fiddy and Coton returned to the Reserves, with Ollie Saunders returning to the bench. Needham worked a good chance on 8 minutes, Joe Neal slipped Myles Cowling through in the area, who worked space to shoot but for a crucial intervention to p

This Saturday's trip to Worcester City is now leaving Bloomfields at 9:30am. Please arrive in plenty of time before departure.

Needham Market's nine game unbeaten run was ended by a 2-1 defeat away at fellow play-off chasers Redditch United. With Tommy Smith out ill and Ollie Saunders unavailable through injury, Reserves defender Brad Smith made his maiden first team start and new signing Marcel Lewis was given his Needham debut. Redditch (4') turned into space on the edge of the box, only to shoot straight at James Bradbrook, while the hosts (7') turned a left wing free-kick, by the corner flag, nar

Needham Market are delighted to announce the signing of attacker Marcel Lewis. The 24-year old joins the Marketmen started his youth career with Cambridge United, ahead of progressing through Chelsea's academy. Marcel notably made a combined 76 appearances for the Blues' U18 to U23 teams, registering 53 goal contributions, featuring in the team that went onto win the U18 Premier League South Division and National Final in 2018. He also reached the FA Youth Cup Final while at

This Saturday's trip to Redditch United is now leaving Bloomfields at 9:30am. Please arrive in plenty of time before departure.

Needham Market extended their unbeaten run to nine games in all competitions following a 2-0 win over Bury Town, to reach the Final of the Suffolk Premier Cup. Tom Rothery's side made 1 change to Saturday's win over St Ives Town, Joe Neal started in place of the injured Kyle Hammond, with James Coton promoted to ths substitutes bench. Reggie Lambe opened the scoring early on with a smart finish, before Luke Ingram was denied by the crossbar and recovering Charlie Beckwith. My

Needham Market moved up to fifth with a clinical start to the second half, scoring 3 goals in 9 minutes to beat St Ives Town 3-1 at Bloomfields. Richens gave the Ives a half-time lead inside the opening quarter, though the Marketmen had the majority of the possession and chances throughout. However, the Reds turned the game on its head in quick succession after the break - Tommy Smith headed home Ollie Saunder's right wing cross five minutes after the restart, before Dan Morp

Supporters' travel to the Marketmen's next two League away matches has been confirmed. This Saturday's trip to Redditch United is leaving Bloomfields at 9:15am seats available on the coach first come first served basis. The following weekend, we visit Worcester City with departure time of 9:00am. To book a seat for one or both fixtures, contact Jerry Warren on 07432 543668

Needham Market made it 7 games unbeaten with a professional 2-0 win over league leaders Spalding United. Tom Rothery named an unchanged team from Tuesday's 2-2 draw at Real Bedford. Needham started brightly, as Myles Cowling (4') was fed free through on the left-hand side by Kyle Hammond, who'd broke through down the left wing smartly, only to be brought down from behind in the area with appeals dismissed strongly by the referee. Reggie Lambe (6') was fed through down the lef

Needham Market maintained their unbeaten run with a hard-earned comeback from 2-0 down to draw 2-2 away at third placed Real Bedford. Ollie Saunders and Reggie Lambe returned to the starting eleven in place of Seth Chambers and the injured Joe Neal, both of whom were named on the substitutes bench, with Reserves captain Kellen Fiddy also on the bench. Real Bedford broke the deadlock in the opening minute after James Bradbrook's was deflected into the net off Josh Allen, but t

Needham Market extended their league unbeaten run to four matches after a rather uneventful 1-1 draw at Alvechurch, remaining in 7th position. Tom Rothery's side made two changes from the draw at Bury Town, Ollie Saunders and Reggie Lambe dropped to the bench, as Seth Chambers.and Dan Morphew started. Peterborough United loanee Fabian Claxton returned to the bench. The Marketmen started brightly for the first ten minutes, reat start from Needham (4'), Jake Dye latched through

Coach details have been confirmed for the Marketmen's trip to Alvechurch in the Southern League Central Premier Division on Saturday 28th Of February (3pm). The coach will leave Bloomfields at 9:30am, with seats available on a first come first served basis, to book please contact Jerry Warren on 07432 543668

Needham Market got back to winning ways with a 4-1 win over Brentwood Town on a pretty horrid day at Bloomfields. The home side built a good lead in the first half thanks to another brace from top scorer Annie Posnett, but all the drama came at the end of the half as first the Brentwood manager was sent to the stands and then his team pulled a goal back thanks to Maisie Kelly. But that did not phase the home side as they killed the game off in the space of several second half

Needham Market picked up a second straight win, leapfrogging Halesowen Town into sixth following a 3-0 home win. The result leaves the Marketmen outside the playoffs on goal difference, courtesy of a Kyle Hammond brace, taking the versatile defender/midfielder's tally to 3 goals in 2 games, either side of Joe Neal's poachers finish to give the Suffolk side a 2-0 lead at the break.  Tom Rothery made two changes from the home win over AFC Sudbury, Ollie Saunders and Myles Cowli

Needham Market returned to winning ways, inflicting a sixth straight defeat on AFC Sudbury with a 4-2 home win. After 2 consecutive defeats for the Marketmen, a lively start saw Luke Ingram (7') head home his 9th league goal of the campaign, but cancelled out by Marcel Lewis's sliding equaliser (10'). Ex-Sudbury Reggie Lambe (15') sensationally restored the Reds' lead, although it was again wiped out by the visitors as Finlay Oligbo (45') struck. Kyle Hammond's (80') venomous

Kettering inflict a harsh 3-1 defeat on Needham Market, as the Poppies pick up successive victories, while the Marketmen suffer a second straight defeat.  A bright start from the Marketmen (4'), Hunter was flicked into space onto the edge of the box, but droves his shot just wide of the bottom near corner. Kettering (7') however broke the deadlock, Coyle broke into the centre, whose low shot was expertly denied by the feet of Bradbrook, falling to York who slammed home from d

Coach details have been confirmed for the Marketmen's trip to Stourbridge in the Southern League Central Premier Division on Saturday 7th Of February (3pm). The coach will leave Bloomfields at 8:45am, with seats available on a first come first served basis, to book please contact Jerry Warren on 07432 543668

Needham Market picked up their second straight win inflicting a 1-0 defeat on in-form Stratford Town, who'd won their last 6 outings.  Tom Rothery's side made 3 changes from the win at Leiston, three weeks ago, Joe Neal, Ben Hunter and Eddie Barker replaced Luke Ingram, Ollie Saunders and Reggie Lambe - all started on the bench. Eddie Barker (39'secs) worked space smartly on the left wing, whose attempted cross went behind for a goal-kick. Barker, making his first league star

Coach details have been confirmed for the Marketmen's trip to Stamford in the Southern League Central Premier Division on Saturday 24th Of January (3pm). The coach will leave Bloomfields at 10:45am, with seats available on a first come first served basis, to book please contact Jerry Warren on 07432 543668. Please let Jerry know if you would like breakfast at the Angel (9am).

Today's Southern League Central Premier Division trip to Real Bedford has been postponed due to an unfit pitch. A new date will be communicated in due course. With the reserves game at Long Melford off aswell we have decided to have an in-house game at Bloomfields kick-off at 1 pm. Would be fantastic to see everyone attend and enjoy an afternoon of football. The bar will, of course, be open. #NeedhamMarketFC