A determined and resilient club from the Lancashire coast, the Shrimps arrive with a spirited fanbase, a modern home at the Mazuma Mobile Stadium, and a recent history of highs and lows that reflect their fighting character.
Club Overview
- Full Name: Morecambe Football Club
- Founded: 1920
- Nickname: The Shrimps
- Club Colours: Red
At the Helm – The Manager
Derek Adams is now in his third spell in charge of Morecambe, having become a familiar and often pivotal figure at the Mazuma Mobile Stadium. He famously led the Shrimps to their first-ever promotion to League One via the League Two play-offs in 2021 – a historic high point for the club.
While his tenures have also included relegations from both League One and League Two, Adams has stayed loyal amid difficult circumstances off the pitch. With ongoing financial uncertainty and structural challenges behind the scenes, he continues to steer the club with a steady hand as they prepare for life back in Non-League. His commitment and experience could prove vital in shaping Morecambe’s response to adversity.
Mazuma Mobile Stadium – Home of the Shrimps
- Opened: 2010
- Capacity: 6,476
- Stadium Notes: A compact and modern stadium, the Mazuma Mobile Stadium features a single seated Main Stand and terraced areas behind both goals, preserving the intimate feel of its predecessor, Christie Park.
Travel Tips
- By Train: Morecambe station is close by, just a short walk from the stadium
- By Road: Easily accessed via the A653 and M6 corridor.
When We Face the Shrimps
Yeovil Town will travel to the Mazuma Mobile Stadium on Saturday 22nd November 2025, before welcoming Morecambe to Huish Park for the reverse fixture on Saturday 21st March 2026.
