The 1990s was the team's most successful period, when Stockport competed in the First Division for five seasons and reached the League Cup semi-finals in 199697. [33] The 199697 season proved to be the most successful in the club's history: Stockport finished second in the Second Division and reached the semi-finals of the League Cup, in which they eliminated three Premiership teams before losing 21 against Middlesbrough over two legs. I get emails from people threatening to kill me', 'I've had people I don't know send me emails saying they're going to kill me, people texting off different numbers sending me threats. The club certainly have big ambitions, and were bought almost two years ago by Mr Stott, whose other main interests are in his property firms Vita Group and Select Property Group. Stockport County: A Complete Record. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. With a small amount of cash, the pair set up a small software business which today is the IT department of Select. [17], The 192021 campaign saw Stockport finish bottom of the Second Division; however, instead of facing re-election, they were placed in the new Third Division North. 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WebStockport County v Leicester City 23.08.22. ', Greater Manchester Police Federation backs calls for cops to get new powers to charge suspects, The current delays are having a negative impact on officers workloads", "We've had to shut down NHS scanners": Christie cancer treatment staff explain why they have to strike, More than 100 staff will go on strike tomorrow morning, Street left without mail for six months after postal worker 'bitten by a dog', Royal Mail have deemed the street to be 'unsafe' and have suspended deliveries. [25][26][c] Stockport remained in the Third Division North during the 1920s, with two consecutive second-place finishes but failed to gain promotion.[28][29]. 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BusinessLive is your home for business news from around the North West- and you can stay in touch with all the latest news from Greater Manchester, Liverpool City Region, Cheshire, Lancashire and Cumbria through our email alerts. [115], Stockport County's traditional kit colours are blue and white, although they have played in other colours throughout their history. [16] After the outbreak of the First World War, competitive football was suspended. [33] In late 2000, chairman Brendan Elwood considered moving Stockport to Maine Road, the home of rivals Manchester City. The club were not re-elected and spent one season outside the competition before they returned for the 190506 season. It also saw the return of a football on the shield. p.236. Derby: Breedon Books. Within six months, they had moved the business to a garage in Wilmslow. (Image: https://www.stockportcounty.com/club-statement-2/). ADVERTISING. Football. 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Stockport County Supporters Messageboard [ Stockport County Supporters Messageboard] Hinchliffe signs new contract. 124228. Stott, 48, is the founder and CEO of property developer and management company Vita Group. [184], Some famous Stockport County fans have included darts player Tony O'Shea and singer-songwriter Daz Sampson. [95][96] InJanuary 2013, former fcbusiness magazine editor, 30-year-old Ryan McKnight was named as the chief executive officer at County. [10] In October 1908, it was confirmed that Stockport County would become a 'limited liability company'. After promotion to League One in 2007-08, the club entered administration in 2009 and subsequently slipped down the English football league pyramid. FEATURED ARTICLE. [166], With both Manchester United and Manchester City F.C. 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Stockport County owner Mark Stott has cleared the 7.7m debt the club owed him that was used to invest in the then National League side following his takeover in January 2020. After takeover of the club by the 2015 Group in 2010, a new crest was adopted. Mr Stott, who attended Poynton High School, explained: "I did that for a couple of years before moving to work at Smith Knight Fay [also in Stockport] selling cars. WebThe owners and administrators of Yellowboard make no claims that information dispersed through message boards or other means is accurate or reliable. Jim Gannon will remain as Manager with the full support of the new Board. On the pitch, there has also been considerable success over the past year. The club, which competes in the North West Counties League Division One South, was previously owned by Pro Football Academy, a company which coaches players between the ages of four and 16. Jonathan Vaughan, CEO at Stockport County Football Club, said the club was 'delighted' to secure the long-term lease of Edgeley Park. A year ago he bought Stockport County, which had slipped out of the Football League in 2011 after 106 years and had fallen as far as the National League North before clambering back up to the fifth tier. In a statement, the now League Two club said the investment has been converted into equity. [81][82] He was sacked after only six months in charge,[83][84] and Ray Mathias was brought in as interim manager. ", Owner Mark Stott was born and raised in Stockport. O'Shea has written articles in the club's matchday programme and has also worn County's colours in all of his televised darts matches. Upon taking over, he said his first priority as new owner was to improve football operations and match day fan experience at Edgeley Park. In addition, the owners and administrators of Yellowboard cannot be held liable for [36] In March 1946, Stockport hosted Doncaster Rovers in a League Three North Cup match which lasted 203 minutes, and is considered the longest professional football game. [45] Eric Webster managed Stockport on five separate occasions, four of which were as caretaker manager during the 1980s, having first joined the club in 1974 as youth coach. Gannon was a veteran of over 400 games in ten years, he had been through every one of You can sign up to receive daily morning news bulletins from every region we cover and to weekly email bulletins covering key economic sectors from manufacturing to technology and enterprise. [183] It was given back to the fans upon the club's return to the National League in 2019. Visit our email preference centre to sign up to all the latest news from BusinessLive. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. [116] It retired 'undefeated' at the end of the year, having been worn for 13 victories and four draws. Two league championships followed in 1937 (Third Division North) and 1967 (Fourth Division). [45][211], Stockport County won nine league matches in succession without conceding a goal from January to March 2007 under manager Jim Gannon, a Football League record. Stockport County owner Mark Stott - who bought the club in 2020 - also owns the majority share in non-league outfit Stockport Town. WebYou will need to provide your full name and home address. Erling Haaland's agent Rafaela Pimenta says planning is always ongoing for the striker's next transfer should he leave Manchester City. 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County are making their first appearance in the FA Cup third round for 14 years and the atmosphere at the club has been transformed. [31] Green Lane was retained for use by the club's reserve team, although one further first team game was played at the ground inApril 1903, when Edgeley Park was used by the rugby club. Mr Park said there has been interest in Stockport County FC from a number of potential local and international investors since the Club returned to profitability in 2016-17. We had his sister serving customers but I never promoted Mark out of the kitchen. 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