Nuneaton Town F.C.
Association football club in Nuneaton
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2025 | The club were promoted to the Premier Division as champions of the Midland Football League Division One in their first season of competition. |
2024 | Russell Dodds and Darren Acton take over as joint managers from 2024 onwards. |
2024 | Kyle Storer becomes manager in 2024, briefly leading the team. |
2024 | Despite the financial demise of the main club, the ladies and junior section announced they would remain independently funded and operational. |
2024 | Nuneaton Town F.C. rejoined football competition in a new incarnation, joining the Midland Football League Division One for the 2024-25 season. |
February 2024 | The club confirmed plans to build a new stadium on the Gala Fields site in Nuneaton, with Liberty Way unlikely to host football matches in the near future. |
February 2024 | A fan-led group announced the formation of a new club named 'Nuneaton FC', with plans to play home games at The Oval of Bedworth United FC under a two-year deal. |
January 2024 | The club entered administration, signaling financial difficulties in its third incarnation. |
January 18 2024 | Withdrew from Southern League Premier Division Central due to financial problems and faces potential liquidation. |
2023 | Secured a new long-term home at Windmill Sports and Social Club. Allocated to Regional Division One South. Returned to Women's FA Cup. Chantelle Chetwynd named as ladies club ambassador. |
December 2023 | Club agreed to play home games at Barwell's Kirby Road home until the end of March 2024 after being evicted from Liberty Way. |
November 2023 | The club was locked out of Liberty Way and given permission to play an FA Trophy tie against AFC Fylde at Coventry City's CBS Arena free of charge. |
November 23 2023 | The club was taken over by DA Capital. |
October 2023 | The club was issued an eviction notice with debts of around £650,000, with claims of being behind in rent payments since 2019. |
September 2023 | Defeated Derby-based side Pride Park 3-1 in the Women's FA Cup, attracting over 230 spectators - the highest crowd for a ladies match in nearly 50 years. |
2022 | A new development side was announced. The first team finished runners-up in the East Midlands Division One South. Striker Emily Whittaker broke records by scoring 37 goals in one campaign. |
2020 | Nuneaton Borough Ladies clinched the East Midlands Division Two South league title on the final day, winning their first silverware in first team ladies football. |
2019 | Under new ownership of Jimmy Ginnelly, a new ladies section was announced. Danny Cole appointed as ladies manager, with plans to form a development side and junior teams. |
2019 | Nuneaton Town F.C. was relegated from the National League North to the Southern League Premier Central Division. |
April 27 2019 | The club set its record home attendance of 4,054 spectators during a match against Stockport County in the National League North. |
February 12 2019 | Chairman Nick Hawkins stepped down after just three months at the club. |
2018 | A series of short-term managerial changes occur, with Gary Charles, Nicky Eaden, and Lee Fowler each serving brief periods as manager in 2018. |
2018 | Jimmy Ginnelly becomes manager, taking over in 2018 and continuing in the role until 2024. |
June 16 2018 | The club was officially renamed to Nuneaton Borough F.C. |
April 30 2018 | The club announced it would be renamed Nuneaton Borough F.C. |
2017 | Dino Maamria becomes manager, leading the team from 2017 to 2018. |
2016 | Tommy Wright takes over as manager, managing Nuneaton Town F.C. from 2016 to 2017. |
2016 | Mid-campaign, the ladies section was withdrawn due to budget cuts. |
2015 | Nuneaton Town FC Ladies reformed under new chairman Lee Thorn, allocated to the FA Women's Premier League for the 2015–16 season. Ryan Conneely initially named as manager. |
2015 | Lee Thorn took full control of the club, and Kevin Wilson was named as manager. |
2015 | The club was promoted to the National League North. |
2014 | The club was relegated to the newly renamed National League North. |
2014 | The club won the FA Trophy, securing a notable national cup victory in non-league football. |
September 8 2014 | Following a poor start to the 2014–15 season, manager Brian Reid was let go after a number of poor results and performances. |
July 2014 | Following the second 'golden ticket draw', the ground was renamed the JDRF James Parnell Stadium for the 2014–15 season. |
July 2013 | The stadium was renamed the 'Sperrin Brewery Stadium' for the 2013–14 season after a local family-run business won the naming rights in a golden ticket draw. |
March 2013 | Liberty Way underwent ground improvements, including upgrades to turnstiles, changing rooms, and the players' tunnel to meet new regulations. |
2012 | Nuneaton Town F.C. was promoted to the Conference Premier league. |
2012 | Nuneaton Town F.C. was promoted to the Conference North, marking a significant step up in the club's competitive level. |
2011 | Nuneaton gained promotion back to the Conference Premier for the first time in 10 years, despite a six-point deduction due to an administrative error. |
2010 | The club advanced to the Conference North league. |
2010 | Nuneaton Town F.C. was promoted to the Southern League Premier Division. |
2010 | The club was promoted to the Southern League Division One Midlands after winning the Midland Football Alliance. |
August 2010 | At the start of the 2010–11 season, a deal was struck with Nuneaton Rugby Club ('The Nuns') allowing them to play several games per season inside the stadium. |
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