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National League
/ 591 days agoThe team flying under the radar of Wrexham and Notts County
In non-league football, Wrexham and Notts County take the plaudits. Both clubs are on record-breaking seasons, even if only one is able to clinch automatic promotion. The other enters the playoffs for a chance of promotion to League Two and the English Football League. One of the teams flying under the radar and guaranteed to […]
Leagues: EPL
/ 592 days agoWrexham's social media reach surpasses Premier League game
When Wrexham defeated Notts County in the much-anticipated National League fixture, social media went crazy in response to what was a remarkable game. Monday's game touched millions of soccer fans worldwide for what was a fifth division game. While the game kicked off at 10 a.m. ET, the total delivery on social media and reaction […]
National League
/ 593 days agoRyan Reynolds: ‘Promotion and relegation is like nothing else'
Wrexham co-owners Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds were in the stands to watch their team play Notts County on Monday. The game had anticipation as the biggest National League fixture of all time. After all, the two clubs entered the match both on 100 points, far exceeding any other team in the fifth-tiered division. As […]
National League
/ 594 days agoWrexham beats Notts County in stunner to take edge in league
In what was a simply astounding fixture, Wrexham regained the lead in the National League table with a dramatic win over Notts County. With mounting anticipation for this game, the two record-breaking teams at the top of the National League table delivered. Stunning goals and one of the most calamitous finishes you can see yielded […]
National League
/ 598 days agoAnticipation builds for Wrexham vs Notts County Clásico
The anticipation for Wrexham against Notts County could not be greater. Two historically talented teams are taking the National League season down to the wire. Only one gets an automatic spot in the Football League. For Notts County, it would be a return to the Football League for the first time since the 2018/19 campaign. […]
Ted Lasso
/ 600 days agoTed Lasso or Welcome to Wrexham: Which one is better?
Ted Lasso and Welcome to Wrexham changed the way soccer fans watch the sport. The former made fans by presenting a fictional club in the world of British soccer; while the latter introduced fans to a once-great Welsh soccer team battling to return to glory. American soccer fans went wild for Ted Lasso and Welcome […]
National League
/ 603 days agoWrexham see 404% increase in revenue in 12 months
Wrexham have recorded record revenues during the latest financial year. The Welsh club posted a turnover of about $7.2 million for the year that ended last summer. This is a 404% increase compared to the previous season. Most of this boost can be attributed to overall matchday income, as well as jersey sales and sponsorship. […]
National League
/ 612 days agoWrexham sign goalkeeper Ben Foster to boost promotion hopes
Former England international goalkeeper Ben Foster has joined Wrexham on a short-term deal. The 39-year-old shot-stopper came out of retirement to re-join the National League club. Previously, Foster played 21 total matches for the team in 2005 while on loan from Stoke City. Wrexham approached Ben Foster after keeper injury “I’m over the moon," proclaimed […]
Wrexham
/ 625 days agoWrexham free tickets campaign hits 4,000 seats provided
In a historic campaign at the Racecourse ground, Wrexham has been providing free tickets throughout the season. With so many games played in the National League and Wrexham's FA Cup run, the voluntarily missed revenue exceeds $100,000 for the fifth-tier club, according to The Athletic. This season, Wrexham launched its ticket promotional program called 'Racecourse […]
National League
/ 642 days agoWrexham, Notts County on course to break records in title race
England's National League is in the middle of a record season thanks to the top two clubs in the division, Notts County and Wrexham. Currently first and second in the league, both are on an incredible season so far. After 33 games, league-leaders Notts County have racked up an impressive 80 points. In two fewer, […]
ESPN
/ 654 days agoWrexham popularity surges after FA Cup success story
Wrexham A.F.C. has experienced a boom in attention since the club was bought by Hollywood actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney in late 2020. The FX docuseries Welcome to Wrexham also helped bring the story of the relatively small Welsh team to light. Despite currently playing in the fifth tier of English soccer, Wrexham games […]
National League
/ 701 days agoProposal for 3 Vanarama National League promotion places
The EFL is set to offer three promotional places to the National League as Chairman Rick Parry’s contribution to the financial reset plans. The Daily Mail reports the EFL acknowledges this so called ‘New Deal for Football’ citing their responsibility to assist clubs down the pyramid. Thus, an additional promotion place to the National League […]
Live Streaming
/ 716 days agoHow to stream Wrexham games in the National League
American fans can now stream Wrexham games in the National League. Previously, FA Cup games were available through ESPN+. In fact, select games even aired on ESPN2 as Wrexham punched its way into the FA Cup proper. That appearance on TV averaged 89,000 viewers. Remarkably, that was more than the MLS Decision Day broadcast on […]
tv coverage
/ 718 days agoYou can stream Wrexham games now thanks to Ryan Reynolds
Wrexham A.F.C games are set to soon be available to stream internationally. The National League, which covers the fifth and sixth tiers of English soccer, have come to an agreement with BT Sport to make the matches streamable. BT Sport currently holds broadcasting rights of the league until 2023/24. Initially a soft launch beginning on […]
Wrexham
/ 761 days agoWrexham ban Paul Mullin boots because of political message
Wrexham AFC banned specific boots worn by star striker Paul Mullin. The 27-year-old forward unveiled the custom shoes on his official Instagram on Monday. The all black Nike boots featured a slogan that heavily criticized the Conservative Party in the United Kingdom. The Welsh team has previously entered the spotlight thanks to the new ownership […]