Frequently Asked Questions
When was FC Halifax Town founded? +
FC Halifax Town was founded in 2008 in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. Over more than a century of history, the club has built a rich footballing tradition and is recognised as one of the most notable names in its country.
What is FC Halifax Town's stadium? +
FC Halifax Town plays its home matches at The Shay Stadium in Halifax, West Yorkshire. It's the club's home ground and the stage where supporters rally behind the team in England National League matches and other competitions.
Who is the current FC Halifax Town manager? +
FC Halifax Town's current head coach is A. Lakeland. Under his leadership, The Shaymen competes in the England National League and other tournaments, chasing consistent results and further silverware for the fans.
Where is FC Halifax Town based? +
The club is based in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, and is one of the city's flagship football sides. The city and region are the heart of the The Shaymen fanbase, present both at home games and on away trips across the country.
What are FC Halifax Town's main honours? +
Throughout its history, FC Halifax Town has lifted multiple domestic trophies and, on various occasions, made its mark in continental competitions. Every generation has added to the silverware that lives in the club's memory, cementing The Shaymen as one of the most respected sides in England.
Who is FC Halifax Town's biggest rival? +
FC Halifax Town's biggest rival is Bradford Park Avenue, a derby defined by decades of intense clashes, big crowds, and moments etched into local football history. The meeting between The Shaymen and Bradford Park Avenue is always eagerly awaited by fans and often decides pivotal moments of the season.
What are FC Halifax Town's colours? +
FC Halifax Town's colours are a fundamental part of the club's identity, featured on the shirt since its earliest seasons. They are the symbol recognised by supporters inside and outside the stadium, following The Shaymen into every match and across every generation.
Where can I watch FC Halifax Town matches? +
FC Halifax Town matches are broadcast by the channels that hold the rights to the England National League and the cup competitions the club enters. Check the local channels and streaming services available in England to watch every game live, or catch the highlights here on our hub as soon as the final whistle blows.
How can I keep track of the FC Halifax Town squad and injuries? +
Our squad page lists every FC Halifax Town player grouped by position, with stats and individual profiles. The injuries page is kept up to date with unavailable players and the reason for each absence — a practical source if you're trying to work out the likely line-up ahead of each match.
Is this an official FC Halifax Town website? +
No. This is an independent fan-run hub, not officially affiliated with FC Halifax Town. Our goal is to bring together news, fixtures, squad, injuries, and standings in one place, with content updated daily. For official information, always check the club's own channels.
