A Game Of Chances
Last night proved that football is a game of chances and if you don’t take yours, you’ll get punished.
Last night proved that football is a game of chances and if you don’t take yours, you’ll get punished.
On Saturday the Badgers started the 2020/21 season with a trip to Moorends to face Thorne Colliery. Definitely not a game that we would choose to be the first game of the season. It proved to be the hard test we had imagined.
If you are going to miss watching your beloved football team at the start of this season because of Covid 19 restrictions, have you thought about going to watch a live grassroots game of football to replace the hole in your life.
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Retford United FC would like to show their appreciation and thanks to all NHS Healthcare Workers by offering free entry to all our games in the upcoming 2020/21 season.
With the confirmation that the league is now over, as a group we are gutted. As it was set up to be an interesting end to the season. That said, there are more important things in life and the health and safety of people especially friends and family are priority.
This Saturday the Badgers face top of the league, Newark Town. After what happened to Matlock Town Footballer and Retford resident Jordan Sinnott last Friday, we will have a minute’s applause before kick off in honour of the great man he was
For the Third time this season, Retford have been taken to penalties in cup competitions and every time they have come out on top. The game wasn’t as exciting as recent games but this was mostly due to the relentless rain and wind throughout the game.
Friday was a key game for both sides, to get vital points and close the gap between them and the top two, Dinnington and Newark. Harworth sat comfortably in third while before Friday night’s game Retford sat in a disappointing fifth, so for the Badgers it was a must win game, do or die.
From the Ref’s first whistle to the last, the Badgers were by far the dominant team. Retford played very maturely and didn’t just go for goal after goal, they enjoyed keeping possession and playing out from the back.