Excitement is building across the town as Sandwich Town FC prepare for a huge afternoon of cup football, with a place in the Kent Cup semi-finals firmly on the line. This Saturday’s quarter final at Sandwich Town Leisure Centre 3G Pitch is shaping up to be a defining moment in the club’s season, and one that deserves a strong home crowd behind it.

The Saturday team face a tough test against Barming FC, but confidence within the camp is high. Momentum has been growing steadily, belief is strong, and the squad know exactly what is at stake as they step onto the pitch just two games away from a major cup final.

Manager Marc Taylor has been clear about the importance of the competition and the mindset within his squad. Speaking ahead of the fixture, he said:

“The Kent cup is something I have targeted this season, with the realistic aim to win the competition.

I am fortunate to have an incredibly talented team of players who are fully focused and very much up for the challenge of the quarter final, knowing they are only two games away from a major cup final.

The game is hugely important for the growth of Sandwich Town Football Club. We want to encourage people of Sandwich to take pride in their local teams and to come and show their support.

Every game reflects who we are, ambitious, aggressive, hard-working, and fully committed to winning”.

Those words perfectly capture the spirit of this Sandwich Town side. This is a group playing with purpose, hunger, and unity, representing the town with pride and determination. A strong turnout on Saturday could make all the difference, helping to create a real home atmosphere and giving the players that extra lift when it matters most.

Cup football is about moments, memories, and shared experiences, and this is one of those occasions where the town can come together and be part of something special. The players are ready. The ambition is clear. Now they need the backing.

Get down to Sandwich Town Leisure Centre 3G Pitch, bring your voices, and show your support for Sandwich Town FC as they take on Barming FC in what promises to be a cracking afternoon of football.

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Match Details
Kent Cup Quarter Final
Gazen Salts Recreation Ground
Saturday 7th February 2026
Kick-off: 2pm