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🗣️ "YESSSS!!! IT'S THEREEEE!!!"
🏆 The @EmiratesFACup returns this weekend so take a trip back to 1990, a historic third round win against Coventry City at the County Ground! 🤩
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☕️The latest Northampton Town Former Players Association coffee afternoon took place on Monday, and joining the group were Kim Book, Derrick Christie, Paul Wilson, Brian Knight and Rob Milsom.
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Take a look at where some of these #EmiratesFACup stars were 10 years ago and where they are now 👀🔙
Dominic Calvert-Lewin was on loan at @ntfc from Sheffield United…
ALT Emirates FA Cup graphic comparing Dominic Calvert-Lewin ten years apart. Left: 2016, Northampton Town, a young Calvert-Lewin in the club’s claret striped kit. Right: 2026, Leeds United, smiling and clapping in a white Leeds kit with blue and yellow stripes.
Ex-Cobbler Tyreece Simpson has joined Southend United until the end of January on loan from Port Vale.
Tyreece made over 40 appearances for the Cobblers in 2023/24 season.
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Frontline bolstered 💪
We're delighted to announce the arrival of 24-year-old striker Tyreece Simpson on loan from Port Vale until January 10, 2027! 🗞
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Good luck to the lads tonight who are in FA Youth Cup action at Sixfields!
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#OnThisDay in 1️⃣9️⃣2️⃣8️⃣, Ralph Hoten wrote his name into Cobblers history, scoring five times in an 8-1 Division Three South demolition of Crystal Palace at the County Ground—a club record for goals by one player in a League match.
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❤️@NTFC & @Cobblerspast were very sorry to learn of the recent passing of former defender Richard Green.
We send our sincerest condolences to all of Richard's family and friends.
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#OnThisDay in 1️⃣9️⃣8️⃣6️⃣, The Cobblers defeated Hereford United 3-2 at the County Ground in Division Four. Goals from Trevor Morley, Ian Benjamin and Richard Hill secured victory.
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It's just like watching Brazil! 🙌
New leather. Same soul 🇧🇷👞
🤝 Kingsley Roofing & Solar
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🟨 MEET THE OFFICIALS | Scott Jackson will take charge of Northampton Town’s clash with Colchester United.
We take a closer look at the man in the middle ahead of the game. 👇
🔗 cobblerspast.com/meet-the-of…
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🔄 PLAYED FOR BOTH | Northampton Town & Colchester United
Over the years, several players have pulled on the shirts of both clubs!
How many can you remember? 🤔
Take a trip down memory lane with Cobblers Past! 👇
🔗 cobblerspast.com/played-for-…
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📊 HEAD TO HEAD | Northampton Town v Colchester United
As the Cobblers prepare to face the U’s, we take a look back at the history between the two clubs, from their first meeting to more recent encounters. ⚽
Read more 👇
🔗 cobblerspast.com/head-to-hea…
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New leather. Same soul 🇧🇷👞
See you tomorrow, Shoe Army! 👋
Bring the noise! 🗣️
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#OnThisDay in 1️⃣9️⃣8️⃣6️⃣ The Cobblers beat Burnley 4-2 in a Fourth Division clash at the County Ground. Trevor Morley netted twice, with Ian Benjamin and Richard Hill also on target in front of 5,718 supporters.
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#OnThisDay in 2️⃣0️⃣0️⃣0️⃣, The Cobblers beat Oldham Athletic 2-1 at Sixfields. Forrester opened the scoring before an own goal brought Oldham level, but a late winner from Hughes secured all three points for the Cobblers! ⚽
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