A proud Lancashire club with deep community roots, Accrington Stanley embody the true spirit of the EFL. Reformed in 1968 after the town’s original club folded, Stanley have climbed from non-league obscurity back into the Football League, earning respect for their ambition, identity, and connection with local supporters. Based at the Wham Stadium, the club balances tradition with progress, investing heavily in community projects through the Accrington Stanley Community Trust. From memorable League One campaigns to their ongoing journey in the EFL, Stanley remain a symbol of determination, togetherness, and authentic football culture.
Oldham Athletic will make the short 54-mile round trip to face Accrington Stanley in the final of the Carabao Cup preliminary round, with both clubs looking to qualify for the…
Accrington Stanley have announced the closure of their academy, after confirming the decision with the EFL. The League Two club cited ‘financial challenges’ as the reason for the move. A…