Northampton Town is a professional football club based in Northampton, England. Founded in 1897, the team is nicknamed the "Cobblers" due to the town's historical association with shoemaking. They play their home matches at Sixfields Stadium, which has a capacity of around 7,500 spectators. The club's colors are claret and white. The team competes in the English Football League (EFL) and has experienced various successes, including winning the EFL Trophy and the FA Cup. Northampton Town has a dedicated fan base and is an important part of the local community, contributing to the town's sporting culture.