Colne progressed to the next round of the FA Vase with a hard fought win against Barnoldswick Town at the Silentnight Stadium on Saturday. The Reds bossed the first half against their higher league opponents and led by two goals at the half way stage but were made to fight all the way as the home side came back strongly after the interval. Colne started brightly with Corey Adams and Barney Wiggin finding gaps in the Barnoldswick defence. But Barlick keeper James Whittingham coped well as he...

Colne slipped to defeat against Maine Road at the DM Pies Stadium on Tuesday night. The Reds battled hard throughout but after a goal-less first half the visitors gave them a lesson in finishing as they found the net three times. Both sides looked to attack in the opening stages and Colne coped well to soak up some early pressure from the visitors with Reds keeper Harry Turner showing some safe handling behind his defenders. And at the other end, visitors' keeper George Byrne did well to deny...

Colne progressed to the next round of the Edward Case Cup with a convincing win at Garstang on Saturday. After an even goal-less first half, the Reds found their scoring touch and banged in three goals after the interval to run out comfortable winners. Garstang started strongly with a series of promising attacks and had loud claims for a penalty waved aside by the referee after only three minutes. But Colne cleared the ball from their penalty area and as play switched to the other end found...