
Macclesfield’s turbulent, triumphant journey
Sarah Mulkerrins tells the tale of Macclesfield FC, a club that reformed in 2020 after Macclesfield Town were wound up in the High Court.
SUNDAY, 11 JANUARY 2026, 00:15

Sarah Mulkerrins tells the tale of Macclesfield FC, a club that reformed in 2020 after Macclesfield Town were wound up in the High Court.

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