CLUB STATEMENT

Needham Market FC are aware of an incident that took place during our fixture against Leiston on Monday 25th August. The club takes matters of this nature extremely seriously and are committed to ensuring it is dealt with appropriately.

We are currently reviewing the circumstances and working closely with our Football Police Liaison Officer, PC Ian Rowland, along with all relevant parties.

We would like to extend our apologies to Leiston FC, their players, staff, and supporters for the incident. As part of our ongoing review, we are also looking to make direct contact with those affected, and will be working with the appropriate channels to ensure this can happen

The club remains firmly committed to upholding the highest standards of safety, respect, and conduct, both on and off the pitch, and will take all necessary steps to ensure such standards are maintained.

Any further eyewitness account can be emailed to secretary@nmfc.co.uk

No further comment will be made until the review has been concluded.