Non-league football returns to Merseyside this weekend, with the first fixtures of the 2018/19 season getting underway on Saturday 4 August.

The North West Counties League is the first league to have fixtures take place on Merseyside this season, with games taking place in their Premier Division, Division One North and Division One South.

If you’re looking to get your first football fix of the season, head down to your local game and support our grassroots teams. All kick-offs are at 3.00pm, unless stated otherwise.

Best of luck to all clubs getting their season underway this weekend.

North West Counties Premier Division
1874 Northwich vs. City of Liverpool (St Luke’s Barton Stadium)
Bootle vs. Irlam (TDP Solicitors Stadium)
Burscough vs. Hanley Town (Victoria Park)
Congleton Town vs. Litherland REMYCA (Cheshire Silk 106.9 Stadium)

North West Counties Division One North
Avro vs. Ashton Town (Vestacare Stadium)
Longridge Town vs. AFC Liverpool (The Mike Riding Ground)
Lower Breck vs. St Helens Town (Anfield Sports Community Centre)

North West Counties Division One South
Ellesmere Rangers vs. Rylands (Beech Grove Stadium)