Kettering Town

​United ‘gutted’ not to get win from final game Banbury Guardian15:47
Countdown to the playoffs: 3 Days to go Kettering Town - Official Site10:42
Lavery congratulates champions Bedford Town as Poppies fall short and head into play-offs Northamptonshire Telegraph10:17
Big MATCH PREVIEW: Austin says 'underdogs' Harborough will be ready for Poppies test Northamptonshire Telegraph13:59
It’s match day: Be the difference Kettering Town - Official Site07:23
Match preview: Poppies vs the Bees Playoff Semi Final Kettering Town - Official Site08:24
Non fanbase Playoff ticket Information Kettering Town - Official Site15:48

Latest News

In the last 2 hours
Playoff Final Kettering Town - Official Site23:52 30-Apr-25
Yesterday
Big match preview: Austin says 'underdogs' Harborough will be ready for Poppies test Northamptonshire Telegraph13:59 30-Apr-25
Big match preview: Boss Lavery preparing Poppies for nervy semi-final date with Harborough Town Northamptonshire Telegraph09:14 30-Apr-25
Match Preview: Poppies vs The Bees Playoff Semi Final Kettering Town - Official Site08:24 30-Apr-25
It’s Match Day: Be The Difference Kettering Town - Official Site07:23 30-Apr-25
In the last 7 days
​United ‘gutted’ not to get win from final game Banbury Guardian15:47 29-Apr-25
Non Fanbase Playoff Ticket Information Kettering Town - Official Site15:48 28-Apr-25
Countdown to The Playoffs: 3 Days To Go Kettering Town - Official Site10:42 28-Apr-25
Lavery congratulates champions Bedford Town as Poppies fall short and head into play-offs Northamptonshire Telegraph10:17 28-Apr-25
Match Highlights Poppies vs Puritans 26 April 2025 Kettering Town - Official Site10:54 27-Apr-25
Match Report KTFC vs Royston 19 April 2025 Kettering Town - Official Site10:54 27-Apr-25
Post Match Interview Poppies vs Puritans Kettering Town - Official Site10:14 27-Apr-25
Harborough Town Playoff Ticket Information Kettering Town - Official Site09:13 27-Apr-25
Hospitality Harborough Town @club1872 Wednesday 30 April 2025 Kettering Town - Official Site09:13 27-Apr-25
Kettering Town have to settle for play-offs as Bedford Town secure title glory Northamptonshire Telegraph17:56 26-Apr-25
Let’s Be Having You: We Need Your Support For The Final Push Kettering Town - Official Site09:36 26-Apr-25
Andy Hurley Kettering Town - Official Site09:36 26-Apr-25
Player of The Season Vote Kettering Town - Official Site09:28 25-Apr-25
Playoff Ticket Information Kettering Town - Official Site09:17 25-Apr-25
‘It’s Now Or Never’ Match Preview KTFC vs Banbury United Saturday 26 April 2025 Kettering Town - Official Site08:57 25-Apr-25
Up Next Kettering Town - Official Site08:47 25-Apr-25
Ticket Information KTFC vs Banbury Utd Kettering Town - Official Site11:09 24-Apr-25
A Heartfelt Thank You To All Our Sponsors Kettering Town - Official Site11:09 24-Apr-25
Lavery ‘feeling lucky’ as Kettering Town face title D-Day against Banbury United at Latimer Park Northamptonshire Telegraph09:40 24-Apr-25
Playoffs or Promotion: The Final Countdown Kettering Town - Official Site08:36 24-Apr-25
In the last month
Lavery delighted as Poppies take the title race to the final game of the season Northamptonshire Telegraph10:53 22-Apr-25
“0-1 The Best Result in Football” Post Match Interview Waders vs Poppies 21 April 2025 Kettering Town - Official Site09:42 22-Apr-25
Strong 2nd Half Performance: Match Report Biggleswade Town vs KTFC 21 April 2025 Kettering Town - Official Site09:21 22-Apr-25
Vote Now: The Player of The Season Vote Closes Wednesday at Noon Kettering Town - Official Site09:11 22-Apr-25
Title race goes to the wire as Edwards strike secures crucial win for Poppies at Biggleswade Northamptonshire Telegraph09:02 22-Apr-25
Bedford Town one point from the title after Lobjoit winner at Hitchin Bedford Independent18:47 21-Apr-25
Royston performance pleases the boss despite loss at Kettering Royston Crow, Cambridgeshire14:14 20-Apr-25
“The Playoffs are going to be Tough” Post Match Reaction from Richard Lavery Kettering Town - Official Site12:59 20-Apr-25
‘Playoff Delight For Poppies, Now For Promotion’ Match Preview Biggleswade Town Easter Monday Kettering Town - Official Site12:08 20-Apr-25
Match Report: KTFC vs Hitchin Town 05 April 2025 Kettering Town - Official Site10:16 19-Apr-25
‘It’s Down To The Wire’ Match Preview KTFC vs Royston Town Saturday 19 April 2025 Kettering Town - Official Site08:35 19-Apr-25
Kettering football fans to pay tribute to fire victim Louie at weekend match Northamptonshire Telegraph15:20 17-Apr-25
Kevin Wilkin still not ruling out the AFC Telford dream Shropshire Star12:32 17-Apr-25
No Merger between Bedford Town and Real Bedford Kettering Town - Official Site12:24 17-Apr-25
Minutes Applause This Saturday Kettering Town - Official Site12:03 17-Apr-25
Away Travel Biggleswade Town Easter Monday 21 April 2025 Kettering Town - Official Site09:23 15-Apr-25
“And The Winner Is…” The Player of The Season Vote is Open Kettering Town - Official Site09:13 15-Apr-25
Lavery delighted as revitalised Poppies sink Bishop's Stortford to rise to second Northamptonshire Telegraph10:20 14-Apr-25
Hospitality Royston Town @club1872 Saturday 19 April 2025 Kettering Town - Official Site10:12 14-Apr-25
Blues face crunch Easter weekend in relegation battle after defeat to Poppies Bishop's Stortford Independent09:58 14-Apr-25
Bingo Nights Kettering Town - Official Site08:10 14-Apr-25
KTFC U18’s vs Desborough Town U18’s Kettering Town - Official Site07:59 14-Apr-25
Promotions, Predictions and Permutations: A Guide to the Play Offs Kettering Town - Official Site07:49 14-Apr-25
Thank You Stanair Kettering Town - Official Site09:01 13-Apr-25
“We looked like the Kettering of Old” Kettering Town - Official Site08:40 13-Apr-25
Poppies 0-2 Win at Bishop’s Stortford Kettering Town - Official Site08:30 13-Apr-25
Fab 4OUR Kettering Town - Official Site11:04 12-Apr-25
Thank You Nicholls Joinery Ltd Kettering Town - Official Site09:02 12-Apr-25
Thank You FIREAWAY Kettering Town - Official Site09:05 11-Apr-25
It’s all about finding ‘the right permutation’ as Kettering strive to reclaim swagger in title… Northamptonshire Telegraph10:02 10-Apr-25
The Exiles Make a Welcome Return to KTFC Kettering Town - Official Site03:09 10-Apr-25
Thank You Carrington Cars Limited Kettering Town - Official Site02:28 10-Apr-25
‘Praying For 3 Points’ Match Preview Bishop’s Stortford vs KTFC Saturday 12 April 2025 Kettering Town - Official Site02:28 10-Apr-25
Boss Lavery slams ‘rubbish’ Poppies as late fightback rescues point against lowly Hitchin Northamptonshire Telegraph11:35 8-Apr-25
Woeful Poppies salvage a point against relegated-threatened Hitchin Northamptonshire Telegraph13:54 7-Apr-25
Football round-up: Hitchin Town slump to damaging late draw The Comet, Hertfordshire13:41 7-Apr-25
Weekly Bulletin 4TH April Hitchin Town FC - Official Site15:59 4-Apr-25
Manager Lavery looking to Loza to prove attacking spark for shot-shy Kettering Town Northamptonshire Telegraph09:13 3-Apr-25
Boss Lavery left 'fuming' as Kettering are denied crucial win at the death Northamptonshire Telegraph12:21 31-Mar-25
Cooke’s late, late show delivers damaging title blow to faltering Kettering Town Northamptonshire Telegraph10:49 31-Mar-25

      
            
      
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Latest news on Kettering Town FC, covering The Poppies, National League North, Latimer Park, transfers, fixtures, results and Northamptonshire's historic club.

Kettering Town Football Club, fondly known as The Poppies, continues to be one of the most storied clubs in non-league football. Currently competing in the National League North, the Northamptonshire side plays its home fixtures at Latimer Park in Burton Latimer, with a fanbase that remains passionate despite the club's journey through various grounds and divisions in recent years.

The Poppies' recent seasons have seen determined efforts to climb back up the football pyramid, with management focused on building competitive squads while maintaining financial stability. Notable cup runs have provided memorable moments for supporters, while league campaigns have featured a mix of promising young talent and experienced non-league performers. The club continues to navigate the challenges of semi-professional football with ambitions for future promotions.

Community engagement remains central to Kettering Town's identity, with various outreach programmes connecting the club to its local area. Match days at Latimer Park bring together loyal supporters of all ages, creating a distinctive atmosphere with chants that have echoed through various home grounds over the decades. Local businesses and sponsors provide crucial backing for the club's ongoing operations.

Founded in 1872, Kettering Town boasts a remarkable heritage as one of the oldest clubs in English football. Their illustrious history includes becoming the first British club to display a sponsor on their shirts in 1976, famous FA Cup exploits against league opposition, and periods competing just below the Football League. Despite facing significant challenges, including financial difficulties and ground issues, The Poppies have demonstrated remarkable resilience throughout their 150+ years.

Our NewsNow feed on Kettering Town delivers comprehensive coverage from reliable sources, keeping you updated on The Poppies' latest matches, transfer news, and club developments. Whether you're a dedicated supporter or simply interested in non-league football, our constantly refreshed headlines provide everything you need to stay informed about one of Northamptonshire's most historic sporting institutions.