FC United clinched promotion to North West Counties Division One at the first time of asking. Photographer Steve Allen was on hand to capture the action and the celebrations from the decisive game against Chadderton at Gigg Lane. Beer we go - The fizz flows as FC celebrate promotion - All pictures by Steve Allen The FC United players celebrate in the dressing room after clinching promotion The pressure's off as FC players toast their success We are going up - Billy McCartney, Josh Howard and Tony Cullen United's Rob Nuggent takes the ball past Carl Taylor United's Dave Swarbrick holds the ball United's Steve Torpey celebrates Rob Nuggent's goal with Rory Patterson (r) FC United players swarm to congratulate Rob Nuggent United's Rory Patterson goes on a run challenged by Mark Davis
