Are Macclesfield FC still a club?
Are Macclesfield FC still a club?
Macclesfield Football Club is an association football club based in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. Founded on 13 October 2020 by local businessman Robert Smethurst, it is a phoenix club of the former Macclesfield Town F.C., which was wound-up after a High Court ruling on 16 September 2020.
What is happening with Macclesfield Town FC?
Macclesfield to relaunch under new ownership with Robbie Savage as head of football. Macclesfield Town will relaunch as Macclesfield FC after local businessman Robert Smethurst acquired the assets of the club. Robbie Savage will serve as the head of football at the rebuilt club at Moss Rose.
What division is Macclesfield Town?
North West Counties Premier Division
Macclesfield FC: Reformed club to join North West Counties Premier Division next season.
What happened to Gigg Lane now?
Bury FC’s Gigg Lane Stadium has been put on the market by the club’s administrators. Steven Wiseglass of Inquesta Corporate Recovery and Insolvency has appointed Fleurets to sell the club’s stadium.
Is Macclesfield a nice place to live?
Only two north west towns made it into the national top ten, Macclesfield in seventh and Kendal, in Cumbria, at ten. Macclesfield has been named the happiest place to live in the North West in Rightmove’s annual survey.
Are Macclesfield going bust?
Macclesfield Town have been wound up in the High Court over debts totalling £500,000, reports Matt Slater. The 146-year-old National League club was forced into liquidation during a hearing at the Insolvency and Companies Court on Wednesday.
Will any team be relegated from the National League?
Due to Macclesfield’s closure, only 23 clubs took part in the 2020–21 season and a maximum of three clubs were to be relegated instead of the usual four. Additionally, following the National League North and South divisions being declared null and void on 18 February, no teams will be relegated this season.
Has Gigg Lane been sold?
ADMINISTRATORS have placed Gigg Lane up for sale, it has been announced. Agents have been appointed to sell the former Bury FC home as part of the ongoing administration process. The administration process began last November, with The Bury Times reporting that the company owed various creditors £15.2m.
What will happen to Bury FC ground?
Bury FC’s iconic Gigg Lane stadium has been put up for sale by the club’s administrator. The Shakers were plunged into administration last November – more than a year after being kicked out of the Football League.
What is the name of Macclesfield Football Club?
Full name Macclesfield Town Football Club Nickname (s) The Silkmen Founded 1874 (as Macclesfield F.C.) Dissolved 16 September 2020 Ground Moss Rose
When did Macclesfield Town f.c.join the Combination League?
Initially known as Macclesfield F.C., the club was formed in 1874 and from 1891 played home games at Moss Rose. It competed in the short-lived Combination league in the 1890–91 season, reforming in the Manchester League at the end of the century.
When do Macclesfield Town return to the Premier League?
After a points deduction activated on 11 August 2020, the club was relegated to the National League, the 5th tier of English football, for the 2020–21 season. On 14 September 2020, Macclesfield Town played their final fixture, a friendly against Witton Albion of the Northern Premier League.
How much do Macclesfield FC season tickets cost?
Packages start at £125. In return for a one off payment now, people get money off the 21-22 season tickets, money off merchandise in the club shop and the new club Gym, and a range of Silkmen experiences and offers that increase the more you are able to invest.