As if you needed reminding, this Saturday 29th August sees Brandon United host FC Halifax Town in the Qualifying Round of the FA Cup. Brandon reached this stage of the competiton with a 2-1 replay victory over local rivals West Auckland Town, whilst our visitors enter at this stage. more..

At this time last year, going into the new season as the bottom club, I reported that the league table does not lie. The same applies this year. The team finished in sixth place and probably should have been higher. Far more important than results, however, was the way in which the team played: passing the ball on the ground, comfortable on the ball and scoring goals with entertaining football. more..

Following our superb 2-1 defeat of West Auckland in last nights FA Cup Extra Preliminary round replay, we will now host FC Halifax Town at the Welfare Ground on Saturday 29th August, 3pm Kick Off. more..

After the highs of the midweek victory over West Auckland, Brandon came crashing back down to earth with a bang with a disappointing 3-2 home defeat to North Shields. In a game of little quality, Paul Dixon opened the scoring for the home side, but North Shields deservedly led 2-1 mid way through the second half, before Chris Toye came off the bench to bring the scores level. A needlessly conceded penalty just minutes later though, gave the visitors all 3 points. more..

  Brandon United Football Club are delighted to confirm that forward Billy Greulich-Smith has signed a professional contract with Hartlepool United. Everyone at the club is delighted for Billy and we wish him every success in his professional carear. A full interview with Billy can be read here on the official Hartlepool website http://www.hartlepoolunited.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10326~1759274,00.html and here more..