The Cumbrian derby was temporarily paused Barrow’s Papa John’s Trophy fixture against Carlisle United was temporarily suspended after a firework was thrown in the direction of Carlisle goalkeeper Michael Kelly. The firework was thrown two minutes into the game from the home end at Holker Street, missing Kelly by a few yards before exploding. Referee […]

3 years ago

The decision has been met with mixed opinions Carlisle United have capped their stadium capacity at 9,999 so that it is below the threshold for the government’s ‘Plan B’ outdoor event Covid passport requirements. The governments new covid rules – which came into force on Wednesday – require people to present proof of vaccination or […]

4 years ago

Look at what it means to him Most man of the match awards are pretty simple. In the Premier League you get a plaque of some kind and perhaps a bottle of league branded champagne. Further down the leagues, though, things get a little more varied. With lower league teams having more unusual, local sponsors, […]

5 years ago

Oh dear League Two strugglers Notts County picked up a vital win on Tuesday night, beating playoff-chasing Carlisle United. It wasn’t all plain sailing for The Magpies, however, as the victory was almost sabotaged by a massive brainfart from keeper Ryan Schofield. With County 2-0 up, and about a quarter of an hour to go, Schofield collected […]

7 years ago

Everton’s FA Cup fourth round victory over Carlisle United was marred by reports of a racist incident in the first half. Fans were warned that abuse would not be tolerated, following an incident in the aftermath of Arouna Kone’s opener for the away side. Cumbria Police have opened an investigation into the allegations, with Superintendent […]

11 years ago

This is wonderful…

11 years ago