Northampton Town FC is set for a packed week of football at their Sixfields home ground, with three fixtures scheduled across the men's and women's teams. The Sky Bet League Two side, currently 18th in the table with three points from four games, will host Crawley Town on Tuesday night before welcoming Newport County on Saturday.
The action begins on Tuesday evening with a 7:45 PM kick-off against Crawley Town in League Two. Manager Chris Hogg will be looking for his team's first win of the season, having drawn three and lost one of their opening fixtures. The Cobblers then face Newport County at 3 PM on Saturday. Newport currently sit 14th in the table, providing another key test in the early season. Tickets for both men's fixtures are available via the club's online ticketing portal or on arrival, subject to availability.
On Sunday, the focus shifts to the women's team, managed by Matt Vernon. They will host Tottenham Hotspur PGA in the FA Women’s National League Cup group stage, with a 2 PM start at Sixfields. This match represents a significant cup challenge for the side. Supporters can follow all the team's upcoming commitments on our dedicated fixtures page.
Northampton Town's start to the League Two campaign has been steady but points have been hard to come by. The team has scored two goals and conceded three, resulting in a minus one goal difference. Their recent form reads DDLD. They currently trail league leaders Bristol Rovers by six points. The full league picture can be seen on our standings section.
Club reporter Matt Salmons highlighted the schedule, saying, "It’s set to be a busy week of football at Sixfields with three fixtures scheduled to take place." The club is encouraging fans to get behind both teams during this intensive period.
Access to Sixfields for all three matches is straightforward. The primary method is through the club's online ticketing portal. For those deciding on the day, tickets will be sold at the gate, though this is subject to availability and fans are advised to purchase in advance where possible. This triple-header offers a great chance to see the Cobblers in action on multiple fronts within a few days.
Matt Vernon's women's team will be aiming to make progress in the cup competition against strong opposition. The men's team, under Chris Hogg, needs to start climbing the table from their 18th-place position. Salmons added a final rallying call: "Come and join us for a busy week of football at the home of the Cobblers!"
The week concludes with the men's team preparing for their next League Two fixture, a home match against Newport County on Saturday, September 5th.
