Given the everchanging nature of the situation and the unpredictability of the virus, fears about the possibility of moving games behind closed doors are beginning to grow.

Wednesday, 22 December 2021 12:01
By Mark Frost @Mark_P_reporter
Given the everchanging nature of the situation and the unpredictability of the virus, fears about the possibility of moving games behind closed doors are beginning to grow.
Boxing Day football round-up: Double derby day stalemate
Both Tameside derbies in this year’s Boxing Day schedule ended all square, with Ashton United rescuing a late point at home to neighbours Hyde United, while Mossley and Stalybridge Celtic played out a goalless draw at Seel Park.
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