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In just a few days time, football returns! Forget the World Cup because Mark Bower’s side will be back in action on Thursday 5th July, taking on eight teams as they prepare for the 2018/19 campaign. Here, you can take an in-depth look … Continued

Versatile defender Danny East has completed a move to the club from Yorkshire rivals Guiseley. The 26-year-old becomes the second new addition of the summer, following the acquisition of Curzon Ashton midfielder Ben McKenna. Although primarily a full-back, East can … Continued

On Wednesday 4th July the club will be holding a Fans Forum in the Clubhouse at the Horsfall Stadium at 6.30pm. Fans will have the opportunity to ask questions,as well as put ideas, to Gareth Roberts, Mark Bower, and Rob … Continued

Goalkeeper Ed Hall has left the club to join Northern Premier League side Farsley Celtic. The 24-year-old was a popular figure at Avenue but found first-team opportunites limited due to the form of first-choice Steven Drench. The Yorkshire international moves … Continued

Avenue have completed the signing of midfielder Ben McKenna from league rivals Curzon Ashton. The 25-year-old returns for his second spell at the Horsfall Stadium, having spent three months with the club during the 2016/17 season. Alex Meechan, who is … Continued

Utility man Adam Nowakowski has agreed a deal to enter his third season with the club. The versatile battler is as towering as he is popular with the Avenue faithful and is a player that Mark Bower was keen to … Continued

Manager Mark Bower has moved to retain the services of midfield general Nicky Wroe for another season. The vastly-experienced Wroe served as captain last season, making a remarkable 48 appearances in all competitions. He joined in July 2016 from Yorkshire … Continued

Avenue will pay a visit to local neighbours Campion on Saturday 21st July in a pre-season friendly. The visit to Scotchman Road will be the club’s final away friendly of the summer and will be followed by home clashes with … Continued