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Notts County have been handed a home draw against Bristol Rovers in the first round of the FA Cup. The draw was made on Monday night at 7pm, with the ties to be played on the weekend of November 4. It's a tricky draw for the Magpies, who will face a mid-table League One team, though Kevin Nolan's team at least has home advantage. It will be the first time that the two sides have met since facing each other in League Two in March 2016, with the Gas claiming a 2-0 win at Meadow Lane

Notts County will take on Doncaster Rovers and Grimsby Town in the group stage of the EFL Trophy. The Magpies have been placed in Group G of the competition’s Northern section, and will also play one academy side. The 48 EFL clubs have been placed into pre-determined groups, with consideration given to ensure travel time is minimised for supporters and recovery time is maximised for players. Players from EFL clubs who are out on loan in the National League and below are now eligib

Notts County will take on Doncaster Rovers, Grimsby Town and Newcastle United's academy side in the group stage of the EFL Trophy. The Magpies have been placed in Group G of the competition’s Northern section. The 48 EFL clubs have been placed into pre-determined groups, with consideration given to ensure travel time is minimised for supporters and recovery time is maximised for players. Players from EFL clubs who are out on loan in the National League and below are now eligible t

Notts County have been drawn against Oxford City in the second round of the FA Cup. The National League South side shocked Colchester United in the first round with a 1-0 win at the Colchester Community Stadium to go into the hat for round two. Notts, meanwhile, cruised into the second round thanks to their impressive 4-2 win over Bristol Rovers, coming from behind to overcome and eventually knock out their League One opponents. The tie will take place at Meadow Lane on the weeken

Notts County are set to announce a new chief executive, with Jason Turner reportedly coming in to take on the role at Meadow Lane. Julian Winter resigned as CEO of the Magpies earlier this month after less than six months at the club, subsequently linking up with Championship side Huddersfield Town. According to the Nottingham Post, Turner - who stepped down as chief executive of Newport County in January - will take his place.

Notts County Football Club has announced that they will hold a minute’s applause before their Sky Bet League Two home game against Accrington Stanley this Saturday. The footballing world has lost a true legend. Sven-Göran Eriksson, our beloved former Director of Football, passed away on August 26th. His remarkable career, punctuated by successes at the highest level, also included a brief but significant stint at Notts County. Eriksson’s time at Notts County was brief, but he showed a lot o

Notts County assistant manager Mark Crossley has promised to keep an eye out on striker Will Mellors-Blair after the trialist netted a hat-trick against Linby in the Magpies' first pre-season friendly. The 23-year-old, who was born in Nottingham and has played college football in the United States on a scholarship, helped Notts to a 7-0 win on Saturday, with Adam Campbell, Jordan Richards, Jordan Snodin and Montel Gibson also on the scoresheet. Crossley played down the former Walsall a

Notts County are reportedly still hoping to appoint Paul Hurst as their new manager after the Grimsby Town boss criticised a number of his side's supporters following their play-off final victory. The Mariners overcame Mark Cooper's Forest Green Rovers at Wembley, their 3-1 victory seeing them return to the Football League after a six-year absence. Hurst has come under fire from some supporters this season, which included a "Hurst Out" banner being hung over a flyover after their play-

Notts County have been selected to take part in an exclusive pre-season friendly tournament alongside some of the biggest clubs in the world. The International Champions Cup will see teams including Barcelona, Real Madrid, Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain fight it out in front of Australian, Chinese and North American fans in the last week of July. Juventus were set to take part in the Australian tournament alongside Tottenham Hotspur, Atletico Madrid and A-League side Melbourne V

Alan Hardy has revealed that Notts County will subsidise coach travel for the club's fans making the trip to watch the game at Chesterfield later this month. The Magpies owner says it is a way of “showing our gratitude for those who follow us up and down the land”, with official club travel being priced at £5 for the match on Sunday, March 25. The game is being shown live on television, but Hardy hopes the special offer will encourage as many supporters as possible to watch it in perso

Notts County have confirmed that the transfer embargo at the club has been lifted. Alan Hardy revealed the news during a Twitter Q&A on Friday, confirming that the Magpies could sign players again. Notts were under embargo for failing to make required payments to HM Revenue & Customs and other clubs during the Ray Trew era. Manager Kevin Nolan said on Thursday he was hopeful the Magpies could sign players "within 72 hours". The January transfer window shuts next Tuesd

The draw for the first round of the Carabao Cup (League Cup) will take place this Friday at 1pm BST. Thai energy drinks company Carabao, as the new sponsors of the competition until 2020, will be holding the draw in Bangkok. The first round will see all 48 League One and Two clubs, plus 22 of the 24 Championship opponents who enter at this stage. Notts, who are ball number 30, are unseeded in the northern section of the draw and could face one of the following opponents on the wee

Notts County have unveiled their new kits for the 2018/19 season. The Magpies released teasers of the new Puma shirts throughout Friday before the full unveiling in the evening. The home kit retains the vertical black-and-white stripes that Notts are famous for and "pays homage to the very popular kits of the 1990s by incorporating yellow into the design". The away kit, meanwhile, "sees the Magpies continue with their cool combination of blue and white – with a pinstripe twist".

In an eagerly anticipated reveal, Notts County has unveiled their new home shirt for the 2024-25 League Two season. Teased on Instagram and swiftly released online, the kit is already garnering significant attention and praise from fans. The new home shirt features a striking design, with the team donning almost an entirely black kit, complete with black shorts and socks. The shirt boasts a sophisticated aesthetic, embellished with a white trim on the collar and sleeve ends. The front of th

Notts County's home match against Plymouth Argyle, originally scheduled for 3pm Saturday 10th October, will now be televised live on Sky on Sunday 11th October, kick off - 2.30pm. Notts fan and PON member, Julie Henshaw had this to say about the fixture change - "Why do Sky have to change K.O times?". She then went on to say "I'd sooner have had Plymouth v Notts on tv, as its a long way to travel for supporters, cos being on the bench, I'l

Notts County have revealed that they voted in favour of Premier League academy teams taking part in the EFL Trophy next season. In what will be a one-season trial, 16 tier one academy teams - most of which are in the top flight - will join the competition, formerly known as the Johnstone's Paint Trophy, alongside League One and League Two teams. In a statement on the official Notts website, a statement said: "The discussion at the EFL Conference confirmed the competition is in serious

Notts County has voted on whether the National League season should be null and voided for 2020-21. Clubs within the division have been asked to provide their thoughts on the current situation caused by COVID-19. Uncertainty still surrounds the National league and the future of games being played. Via the official Notts County site a statement read: “On Monday, we received correspondence from the National League detailing resolutions for member clubs to consider the outcome of the

As the football season continues to unfold, this weekend promises an exciting clash that has fans eagerly waiting. Notts County, the current league leaders, are set to travel to North Essex to face Colchester United in a match that could have significant implications for both teams. Notts County have been a revelation this season. Despite a 5-1 defeat to Sutton United on the opening day, they have since bounced back in spectacular fashion. The Magpies have remained unbeaten in their last ei

Notts County caretaker manager Mick Halsall has called on his charges to simply knuckle down and “get on with it”, referring to his side’s upcoming game against Oxford United. Former boss Ricardo Moniz was sacked after less than nine months at the helm, alongside first-team coaches Dave Kevan and Dean Yates. The dismissal came after the Dutchman guided the Magpies to a lacklustre 15th place at the halfway point of the League Two season, co

Notts County are reportedly looking to seal a deal for Oldham Athletic striker Jonathan Forte. The 29-year-old, who boasts three different loan spells at Meadow Lane, is believed to have been offered a contract by the Magpies, According to the Nottingham Post, the former Scunthorpe United forward is yet to decide his next destination having been tabled a new deal by his current club. Six players have joined Notts so far this summer - Michael O'Connor, Adam Collin, Matt Tootle, Ale

Lewis Macari, previously on loan from Stoke City, is now a permanent member of Notts County. He has signed a contract that lasts until the close of the 2026-27 season. This 21-year-old defender has displayed great potential since his initial loan in August. His most notable achievement to date is his remarkable winning goal at Gillingham during his EFL debut. Richard Montague, a member of Notts County’s board who oversees player recruitment, expressed his excitement about Lewis Macari’

Jaden Warner, a defender from Norwich City, is all set to make a big splash at Notts County, having been loaned to them until the season's end.  This young lad, just 21, has made quite the journey. He's a product of the highly regarded Canaries' academy, where he's not only led their development teams but also bagged a place in the first team this season. His promotion to the senior squad was marked by a standout debut against Fulham in the Carabao Cup. Further, starts in the Sky Bet C