Bury FC News

Bury FC proudly took centre stage last weekend as the culmination of the innovative Pitch Perfect project was unveiled at the We Invented The Weekend festival at Salford Quays. Curated by Walk the Plank for the National Opera House, the ambitious 18-month project set out to explore the unique connection between football chants and operatic performance, bringing together communities, musicians, football supporters and performers in a celebration of two of the country’s most passionate cultural t

Bury Football Club is proud to announce that its England Football Accredited Star Rating has officially been upgraded to 3-Star status – a major recognition of the club’s phenomenal growth and ongoing commitment to football development across Bury and the surrounding areas. The upgrade from England Football highlights the incredible progress being made throughout the club and reflects the growing number of football opportunities now available to players, families, volunteers and supporters with

Bury Football Club can confirm that Bebeto Gomes has completed a permanent transfer to Stafford Rangers for an undisclosed fee. The move brings an end to a hugely successful two-year spell at Gigg Lane, during which Bebeto played a key role in one of the most memorable periods in the club’s recent history. Since arriving at Bury, Bebeto has been an integral part of the squad that secured back-to-back league titles, helping drive the club’s rise with his quality, commitment, and professionalism

Bury Football Club can confirm that Regan Riley has left the Club by mutual agreement as he seeks regular first-team football ahead of the new season. Regan joined The Shakers from Radcliffe following the start of the 2025/26 campaign and went on to make 26 appearances in all competitions during his time at Gigg Lane. The versatile midfielder contributed two assists and was a valued member of the squad throughout the season. During the latter stages of the season, Regan joined Stafford Rangers

Bury FC Community Sports Trust is delighted to launch Stronger Shakers: Healthy Hearts, a 15 week fully funded programme for over 50s at Gigg Lane stadium, offering low impact chair-based exercise, strength and balance and nutrition workshops.  Starts: Tuesday 7th July 2026
 Time: 10-11am 
 Venue: Gigg Lane, Bury FC Who:  Adults aged 50+ living in Bury East or Bury West. (fairly/already active) Places: Limited to 20 spaces – first come, first served Whether you’re already active or looking to

We are delighted to confirm the signing of defender James Melhado ahead of the 2026/27 campaign. The 25-year-old arrives at Gigg Lane with strong experience across the non-league pyramid, most recently playing for Warrington Town Melhado began his career in the academy systems at Wolves and Burton Albion before making the step into senior football with Newcastle Town and Hanley Town. A move to Salford City followed in 2021, where he signed his first professional deal and gained valuable ex

We are delighted to announce that Bury FC Women Reserves have been awarded promotion to the North West Regional Women’s Football League Division One Central for the 2026/27 season. The promotion has been confirmed following a successful application through The FA’s promotion pool process, marking another significant milestone in the continued development of the club’s women’s pathway. The move sees the Reserves step up to Tier 6 of the women’s football pyramid and is recognition of the progr

As preparations continue for the new season, supporters will have already seen some movement within the squad, as the management team continues to shape the group for the campaign ahead. Since announcing our retained list, we have seen some ins and outs. Anthony Dudley & George Glendon have joined the club following their departures from Radcliffe this summer. The club also confirmed that Lewis Rawsthorn will be joining Stalybridge Celtic for an undisclosed fee. Rawsy has been a popular

We can confirm that Lewis Rawsthorn has joined Stalybridge Celtic for an undisclosed fee. Lewis joined the Shakers from Radcliffe in December and went on to make 13 appearances, scoring five goals – including goals in each of his opening two appearances for the club. From the moment he arrived at Gigg Lane, Lewis showed an excellent work rate and his attitude and application throughout his time with the club have been first class, and his impact on the pitch was clear to see. As a local la