The Peterborough Evening Telegraph
Why Sports are better than Liverpool and Posh
Non league
Peterborough Sports have won an astonishing 27 home league matches in a row.
They last dropped points at Fortress PSLonJanuary24, 2015 and the winning streak includes every match in Division One of the United Counties League last season.
Sports are seven from seveninthePremierDivisionthis season with Wisbech Town their latest victims on Tuesday night.
Dan Clements scored the only goal of the game in the second-half as Sports maintained their three-point lead at the top of the table.
Sports a l s o t humped Leicester Nirvana 5-2at home last weekend when brothers Richard and Mark Jones both scored twice.
Clements also scored in that game.
Liverpool hold the record for most consecutive home wins in the top flight of English football with 21. Bradford ParkAvenueholdtheFootball League record with 25 home wins on the spin.
Posh’s best effortis 15 set in the early 1960s.
Sports are at ONChenecks this Saturday, a venue where they’ve lost on their last three visits.
Holbeach lost their unbeaten record last weekend when going down 2-1 at home to Desborough.
Spalding United are another local team leading the way. They’ve put together a 10-game unbeaten run at the start of Division One South of the Evo Stik League.
This Saturday they join StamfordinFATrophyaction. Both have opponents from their own league with Spalding travelling to Gresley and Stamford entertaining Basford United.