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Crunch time for Poppies' appeal

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Matt Slater | 11:59 UK time, Thursday, 15 March 2012

Kettering Town have scored more goals - 843 of them - than any other club. They were also the first British team to carry a sponsor's name on their shirts and the first to have their initials spelled out in their floodlights.

But hopes of scoring an 844th cup goal, or seeing their name in lights again are teetering on a precipice called debt.

With only nine league games to play, the Poppies are facing relegation from the Blue Square Bet Premier - the national division of the Conference - but the prospect of sixth-tier football is the least of their concerns.

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