Today marks the 68th anniversary of Workington’s historic FA Cup 3rd Round tie v. Matt Busby’s Manchester United team at Borough Park.

It might be rather dramatic to describe 2025 as ‘annus horribilis’ but it has certainly been a year we will all be keen to forget.  It has been a difficult twelve months for the club – on the pitch, at least.

Saturday’s journey to North East Lincolnshire proved to be Reds’ longest trip of the season and took us to an area of the country we haven’t visited since playing at Grimsby Town’s Blundell Park back in 1971.

As preparations progress for the construction of the new community stadium, Workington Town RLFC and Workington Reds AFC have been working closely to ensure the Fibrus Community Stadium is ready to serve as the Reds’ temporary home throughout the build period.

The December 2025 results of the 200Red draw has been made.

As our Grassroots and Community Matchday experience continues to grow we are looking to recruit a volunteer co-ordinator.

Family, friends and notable members of the football fraternity turned out in force to say a fond farewell to the former Workington manager.

He played against us in August, has since made a dozen NPL appearances in Workington colours and now Hayden Atkinson can reflect on his senior debut for Carlisle United, making a twenty-minute cameo in Sunday’s FA Cup tie v. Blackpool at Bloomfield Road.

As we head towards Christmas we have teamed up with the North Lakes food bank to support their fantastic Football vs Hunger campaign.

A sparsely attended shareholders meeting heard a positive report from the hierarchy, with Workington Association Football Club Limited making good progress on and off the field. Chairman Phil Norman informed the meeting that the financial situation was as good as it has been for some considerable time, the community links with West Cumbria had never been stronger, attendances continued to grow as did our marketing and media presence, the first team had attained it’s highest p

It is with sadness that we report the passing of former Workington manager, Les O’Neill. He died earlier this week at the age of 81.

It was a privilege to catch-up with our former goalkeeper Mike Rogan at the weekend.

Match day announcer, Neil McKeating, reached a personal milestone on Saturday.

We've got the ultimate Reds Hamper to raffle over the 3 pre remaining home games before Christmas.

The November 2025 results of the 200Red draw has been made.

Ahead of two massive games this week we are delighted to launch our latest fundraiser.

We’re delighted to welcome Tyler Magloire to Workington AFC on non-contract terms!

It has been a busy few weeks in the boardroom with efforts focussed on finding a new manager following the departure of Edmo. Following a rigorous recruitment process we were pleased to announce we have agreed terms with Billy Barr who became First Team Manager earlier in the week. Billy, a former Reds player, comes with a wealth of coaching experience and contacts at a high level in the game and we wish him and his Assistant, former Reds favourite Lee Andrews and the remaini

As we move onto the next chapter on the pitch it would be remiss of us not to say a few words of thanks to Brian Dawson.

Workington AFC are looking for a passionate and creative Content Creator to join our media team on a volunteer basis.