We AreBURSCOUGH
Founded in 1946. FA Trophy winners in 2003. Home to a first team, a thriving academy and 41 youth sides. This isn't just a football club — it's Burscough.
Match Day & Table
Latest News
04 Aug 2026
Five-Star Linnets Make It Two Wins from Two
FC St Helens 2-5 Burscough North West Counties Premier Division Burscough made it two wins from two to start...
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02 Aug 2026
Sponsored Walk Raises Over £5,000 as Burscough FC Comes Together in Unforgettable Show of Unity
Over 150 players, families, coaches, volunteers and supporters came together for our Sponsored Walk, raising an incredible £5,000+ for the...
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01 Aug 2026
Staffo’s Linnets Hit the Ground Running
Burscough 4-1 Prestwich Heys North West Counties Premier Division · Opening Day A perfect opening day at the EFT Community...
Read MoreLittle Linnets To The First XI
A clear pathway runs through Burscough — from a child's first training session to Saturday afternoons under the lights in the NWCFL Premier Division.
First Team
Competing in the NWCFL Premier Division. Fixtures, results, live tables and the full senior squad.
Academy
Full-time football and education. Open trials for the next generation of Linnets ready to step up.
Pitch Bookings
Our floodlit 3G community facility and 1946 lounge is available to hire all week — teams, parties and community groups.
The Youth Section
41 youth teams. Hundreds of young players. From U6 first kicks to U18 development squads, boys and girls — one of the largest youth sections in the region.
Eight Decades Of Linnets
From a treble-winning first season to the roar of Villa Park — the Burscough story is written in green and white.
The Club Is Born
Burscough FC is founded and enters the Liverpool County Combination — the beginning of everything.
A Treble In Season One
The Lancashire Junior Cup, George Mahon Cup and Liverpool Challenge Cup all won in the debut campaign.
FA Trophy Champions
The greatest day. Burscough beat Tamworth 2–1 at Villa Park in front of nearly 15,000 fans to lift the FA Trophy.
A New Home
The old ground makes way for The Community Ground — a modern base built for the next generation of Linnets.
More Than A Club
A first team, an academy and 46 youth sides — a genuine community club competing in the NWCFL Premier Division.
We're A Community
Play for us, sponsor us, or roar us on from the terraces. There's a place for everyone at Burscough FC.
Our Sponsors
Local businesses powering a community club. Their support puts the Linnets on the pitch every single week.
