Nicky Eaden believes the Kettering Town players need to be “stronger” with their mindset after their tough start to the Vanarama National League North campaign continued with a 2-1 defeat to Gateshead at Latimer Park.
Andy Peaks hailed a “fantastic” first week of the season for AFC Rushden & Diamonds after they hit top spot in the BetVictor Southern League Premier Central.
The definitive ‘game of two halves’ was on show at Latimer Park and it didn’t end well for Kettering Town as they conspired to slip to a 2-1 defeat to unbeaten Gateshead.
Gary Mulligan admitted to a sense of frustration after Corby Town were held to a 0-0 draw at Aylesbury United on the opening day of the BetVictor Southern League Division One Central season.
Andy Peaks knows AFC Rushden & Diamonds will have to come through their toughest test so far if they are to maintain their 100 per cent start to the new season this weekend.
Andy Peaks felt his AFC Rushden & Diamonds side turned in an “exciting” performance as they maintained their perfect start to the new season with a 5-1 thumping of Leiston.
Nicky Eaden felt football hit Kettering Town “where it hurts” after they were denied a second Vanarama National League North win of the season in heartbreaking fashion.
AFC Rushden & Diamonds made it a perfect start to the BetVictor Southern League Premier Division Central season as they came from a goal down to thump Leiston 5-1 at Hayden Road.
Kettering Town were denied a second win of the season in dramatic fashion as Chester converted a stoppage-time penalty to secure a 1-1 draw at Latimer Park.
