Eastleigh FC will be facing up to some ‘International’ competition when they play the Falkland Islands in a friendly at the Silverlake later this month. Meanwhile Eastleigh’s director of football Dave Malone has confirmed the new contracts of five Eastleigh players,one of whom is Eastleigh’s last season’s top goal scorer Jamie Slabber with 25 goals and Richard Gillespie who is still…
Eastleigh missed out on the opportunity to climb into a playoff position this evening following a defeat at home to Steve King’s high-flying Farnborough. Despite suffering a setback to playoff hopes, Eastleigh have another chance with one more game in hand still to play, which should they win, would bring the Spitfires level on points…
Just four days after a 4-2 loss to Welling United The Spitfires demolished Staines Town 0-5 on Saturday with Eastleigh’s top goalscorer Jamie Slabber scoring four and Midfielder Shaun McAuley scoring a 35 yard power shot. Three days later, Ian Baird’s Spitfires now face a much tougher task against Hampshire rivals Farnborough at The Silverlake…
Eastleigh’s play-off hopes suffered a set-back against promotion-seeking rivals Welling United at the Silverlake Stadium this afternoon. Spitfires manager Ian Baird described the goals that his side conceded as “horrendous” and that the first half performance from Eastleigh was “as bad as it has been since Staines (4-1 home defeat) last November”. The hosts only…
The Spitfires will try and rebound on their recent l 0-2 loss against top of the table Braintree when they play Dover Athletic home at the Silverlake Stadium. The game has been rescheduled from 18/12/10 when it was called off due to a frozen pitch. Dave Malone explained on the fans forum the day before…
Eastleigh secured back to back wins and climbed to fifth in the in Blue Square Bet South league table, following an impressive home victory this evening. The Spitfires now occupy one of the playoff positions, and this is where they will want to be, come the end of the season – just as they did…
Eastleigh claimed all three points yesterday in the Hampshire derby at the Camrose Stadium at Basingstoke. The game started slow with very few chances either way. Injuries were sustained by two Basingstoke players in the first half and another four more players went down to stop play – so the game had a physical edge…
Ian Baird’s Spitfires salvaged a point away to fourth place Ebbsfleet United on Tuesday in the Blue Square Bet South. Eastleigh opened the scoring on 11 minutes through top goal scorer Jamie Slabber but on 14 minutes Calum Willock cancelled out Slabber’s goal with a goal for the home side. Former Spitfire Ashley Carew scored…
Ian Baird’s Spitfires lost against Thurrock on Saturday at Ship Lane in what was the Spitfires first defeat since their 1-4 drubbing by Staines in November. The loss came as a shock for Spitfire fans as Eastleigh were in such fantastic form prior to the game and had won six league games on the trot.…
Ian Baird’s Spitfires have won again in the Blue Square Bet South league to make it three in a row. This win was even sweeter as manager Ian Baird, assistant manager Matt Gray and four of the current Spitfires are all ex Havant and Waterlooville – and all contributed to Eastleigh’s win. Ian Baird named…
Eastleigh defeated rivals Havant & Waterlooville thanks to a spirited second-half fight back to make it three league wins on the trot – their fourth successive victory including the FA Trophy replay at Sutton United. The festive season and New Year has begun with a one hundred per cent record for Eastleigh with a maximum…
Eastleigh fans felt like ‘Crying in the Chapel’ as Woking new boy Elvis Hammond settled this FA Cup fourth qualifying round with a ‘Heartbreaker’ 67th minute shot that left the Spitfire’s defence ‘Paralysed’ and put Woking through to the next round 3-2. Eastleigh came to the match off the back of 3 – 0 win…
Eastleigh put in a solid, all-round display this afternoon to get back to winning ways in the Blue Square Bet South and climb to seventh in the table. Victory sees Ian Baird’s side keep in close contact with the teams in the play-off positions. The Spitfires had the luxury of naming an unchanged starting eleven…
Eastleigh’s 2010 FA cup run continues to march on as they repeated the same 5-0 scoreline against Clevedon Town they achieved when the two sides last met three years ago. The goal landslide started after 20 minutes of pressure on the Clevedon goal Richard Graham connected with a cross to slot it past the advancing…
Eastleigh came off second best in this Hampshire derby against Basingstoke Town as Frank Gray’s visitors left the Silverlake Stadium with all three points, courtesy of a tenth minute goal from their captain Ross Adams. Ian Baird was dealt with a few selection problems ahead of the game with Luke Byles missing through illness and…
