Football

Georgia Stanway talking to Matt Johnson, a local car dealer who has supported her since she started playing in youth squads

Cumbrian kids offered chance to train with Georgia Stanway and the England squad
CHILDREN in Cumbria have the opportunity to train with local hero, Georgia Stanway and the rest of the England squad.

Stanway was one of 23 that wrote to Truss and Sunak

'We want to create real change' - Lionesses open letter to future PM

George Phillipson (Match report by Richard Edmondson)

Double defeat opens the Premier Division for Mintcakes

BBC's Gary Lineker hits back at criticism over message to England Lionesses. (PA)

Gary Lineker hits back at criticism over message to England Lionesses

England's Georgia Stanway, Leah Williamson and Ella Toone with their medals during a fan celebration (James Manning/PA Wire)

Football bosses hope England victory will 'inspire the next Georgia Stanway'

Up to 7,000 supporters will have the opportunity to join the team at an event hosted by ex-player Alex Scott in Trafalgar Square (PA)

Watch Lionesses Euro 2022 celebrations in Trafalgar Square live

Chloe Kelly, right, celebrates England's winning goal (photos: PA)

Comment How Lionesses - and their Cumbrian star - completed an historic victory

England's Leah Williamson and Millie Bright lift the trophy with their teammates. Credit: Adam Davy/PA Wire

Celebration: England's victory captured in pictures

Fin Lynch (Match report and photographs by Richard Edmondson)

Mintcakes return with impressive win ahead of Premier Division

Kendals pictured during their match against in Carlisle with Carlisle Uniteds (Match report by Richard Edmondson)

Mintcakes return to action with eleven goals in pre-season matches

Darren Edmondson's Penrith, right, could face Danny Grainger's Workington Reds in the FA Cup (photos: Ben Challis/Barbara Abbott)

Potential Cumbrian derby in FA Cup

Kendal Town FC's Ladies team (Report and Photographs by Richard Edmondson)

New squad members wanted ahead of county league

Westmorland County FA appoints a new Chief Executive

New signing Nathan Hankinson, a 19-year-old talent.

New young talent signed for the Mint Cakes along with other players

KENDAL: Mintcakes welcomes more players to their side

New signings fill the ranks as new players to the club

CELEBRATION: The team lifting the league trophy

'I’m extremely proud of the boys' - youngsters' impress in debut season

MANAGER: Shaun Gardner

Corinthians AFC welcome 300 match veteran as new manager

FOOTBALL: Kendal United's Senior Ladies team (Report and photographs by Richard Edmondson)

Ladies squad seek new players ahead of Woman’s summer league

SIGNED: Two former players rejoin the squad

Former players re-signed onto the Mintcakes squad

WINNERS: The team lost only one match all season

'They did what Liverpool couldn't do' - Team crown season with quadruple

MATCH: Kendal Town hosted Castle Rangers vs North West Water (Match report and photographs by Richard Edmondson)

Entertaining charity match raises £580 for BHF

FOOTBALL: Match report courtesy of Richard Edmondson and team photograph courtesy of Wattsfield JFC.

First cup competition victory for U16s

FOOTBALL: Kendal Town Football Club

No victory in sixteen matches due to debt and misfortune

The two organisations in BT Sport and Eurosport will stay as separate entities for now (PA)

BT and Eurosport agree to merger that will see major change to sports coverage

TEAM: England Over 60s team, Dennis Johnson (bottom row, second left)

Kendal man leads England's squad on international stage

GAME: Donte Thompson Prempeh (Match report and photographs by Richard Edmondson)

Mintcakes fend off defeat as they close off the season

TEAM: Chris Wraighte (Match report and photographs courtesy of Richard Edmondson)

Great performances generate praise as Mintcake reach a draw

MATCH: Kendal Town vs Ramsbottom United (Match report and picture courtesy of Richard Edmondson)

Defeat streak extends to 13 losses in a row

FAMILY: George with his family, who have supported him with his fundraising

Kendal Town FC pay tribute as former player dies of motor neurone disease

RESULTS: West Lancashire League results (Article and photographs by Richard Edmondson)

Gap between top teams narrows following big results

FOOTBALL: Kendal Towns defeat against Market Drayton (Pictures and report by Richard Edmondson)

Town hit with disappointing defeat at table bottom

MATCH: Gary Basterfield

Mintcake's run of defeats extend following latest match

See how much your salary compares to the most expensive football players. (PA/Canva)

Cristiano Ronaldo makes the average UK workers yearly salary in 4 hours

KENDAL: Mintcakes vow to fight on after relegation

Club refuses to 'curl up and die' in wake of relegation

MATCH: Kendal Town vs Prescot Cables (Report: Richard Edmondson. Picture: John Middleton)

Last minute goal pushes Mintcake's into relegation

INSTALL: Askam United Football Club is in the process of installing a defibrillator after receiving funding for the device from the Premier League

'Delighted' - Football club receives life-saving defib after Premier League funding

FOOTBALL: Chris Wraighte (Match report and photographs by Richard Edmondson)

Brave Mintcakes still battling as relegation edges closer

GAME: Tom Fagan (Report and Photographs by Richard Edmondson)

Mintcakes defeat streak stretches to eight

MATCH: Kendal face Clitheroe (Picture: Chris Wrigleys. Report: Richard Edmondson)

Mintcakes extend defeat streak to seven

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich. Credit: PA

Roman Abramovich to sell Chelsea FC and donate "net proceeds" to Ukraine victims

LEAGUE: 43 goals in 6 games (Richard Edmondson)

League sees 43 goals scored across six games

FOOTBALL: Kendal look to reclaim points (Report and pictures: Richard Edmondson)

Mintcakes look to reclaim points in upcoming fixture

IMPROVEMENTS: New family supporters area

Football club creates a family area for supporters

FOOTBALL: Kendal Town ready for their next test on Saturday (Report Richard Edmondson)

Mintcakes prepare for their next test as relegation looms

Football association's plea after 'unprecedented' rise in 'serious incidents'

Football association's plea after 'unprecedented' rise in 'serious incidents'

FOOTBALL: Kendal take on Kidsgrove (report Richard Edmondson)

Mintcake's losing streak extends to six

Euro 2028: UK and Ireland rule out World Cup and announce joint bid to host tournament. (PA)

UK and Ireland announce joint bid to host Euro 2028 - how it would work

FOOTBALL: Kendal Uniteds Benevolent Trophy game against Appleby (Report and photos by Richard Edmondson)

The most dramatic matches in the quarter finals

MATCH: Scott McDonald (Match report and photographs courtesy of Richard Edmondson)

Mintcakes fall closer to relegation after latest match

CORNER: Kendal try to clear a corner (Match report courtesy of Richard Edmondson and Photographs courtesy of Chris Wrigley)

A hard knock in the Northern Division campaign

FOOTBALL: Craig Dootson

Mintcakes announce resignation of new manager

FOOTBALL: Kendal Town face Newcastle (Match reports and photographs by Richard Edmondson.)

Mintcakes fall closer to relegation after third defeat

PARKSIDE: Kendal Town FC's homeground

"Give me more than 8 weeks" - Mintcakes Chairman's call to arms

STAR: Georgia Stanway Picture: PA

Georgia Stanway talks Cumbria, the Lake District and growing up in Barrow