CHESTER 5 SOUTHPORT 0 By Neil Turner CHESTER recorded their highest victory of the campaign, against a Southport side who […]
January is the month that many teams go in search of extra firepower but Solihull Moors might just have found theirs from within.
Southport have been approached by Football League clubs for three of their top talents after storming into the National League North promotion picture.
SOUTHPORT soldiered to victory in wet and windy conditions as goals from Jordan Archer and Connor Woods consigned Hereford to their first league defeat since October.
TWO of the division’s form sides played out a stalemate to maintain their recent upturn in form.
AFTER a scrappy start the game burst into life on 17 minutes when Marcus Carver was put through but fired straight at Peter Crook in the Boston goal.
SOUTHPORT recorded their second victory in five days by beating North- West rivals Chester, however Port were in control than the scoreline might suggest.
ALTRINCHAM came from behind and then survived a tense finale as they edged a five-goal thriller at Haig Avenue.
YORK climbed within touching distance of the play-offs after victory in front of a record crowd at the LNER Community Stadium.
Glenn Walker’s 20th-minute goal separated the sides to leave Southport winless and Saints unbeaten with five wins from six games.
MACAULAY Langstaff broke Southport hearts with the last kick of the game as Gateshead earned a point at the Pure Stadium.
IT was a tale of two penalty kicks at the Pure Stadium as Kidderminster Harriers dropped their first point of the season in a combative draw with Southport.
ROB Ramshaw netted a late winner as Spennymoor overcame Southport in an enthralling encounter in front of over 1,300 supporters.
SOUTHPORT and Gloucester City kicked off their seasons with a hardearned point in an entertaining clash at the Pure Stadium.
The visitors opened the scoring in the sixth minute as a low, driven cross found Demetri Mitchell, who had ghosted into the penalty area unmarked, and the right midfielder fired in from 12 yards.
The National League North Sandgrounders have snapped up the 21-year-old after his impressive performances for Step 4 Marine.
The 24-year-old becomes the first new addition of the summer for the National League North outfit, joining Liam Watson’s side from Warrington Town.
Southport boss Liam Watson says the National League board may never regain the trust of members angered by its handling of the Covid-19 pandemic.
By Alan Jones NIALL WATSON and George Newell completed a second-half comeback as Southport saw off a determined Morpeth. The […]
Southport majority shareholder Ian Kyle has thanked Everton for helping to get their pitch back into shape after their Women’s Super League side played at Haig Avenue this season.
Superfan Paul Newham has handed Southport a welcome boots to see them through the coronavirus crisis – a whopping £10,000 handshake!
By Paul Rogers ■ TWO late goals from sub Kelsey Mooney saw ten-man Hereford dramatically salvage a draw against Southport. […]
Southport have praised their fans for rooting out troublemakers during their midweek win against Hereford.
National League North Southport have snapped up former Bolton Wanderers and Motherwell striker George Newell.
By Ray Simpson DARLINGTON 2 SOUTHPORT 0 DARLINGTON ended Southport’s four-game unbeaten start and clean-sheet record with a convincing victory […]
The 24-year-old was the National League North’s top scorer when playing for Southport in the 2017-18 season, when he netted 26 times
Amazingly, Glynn was part of three promotion winning campaigns last season, spending time on loan with both Chorley and Woking as well as still being on the books with the Ammies.
YORK CITY 1 SOUTHPORT 0 By John Featherstone MACAULAY LANGSTAFF made it four goals in as many games for York […]
By Alan Jones SOUTHPORT 0 BRACKLEY TOWN 0 BRACKLEY’S six-game winning run came to an end in this draw at […]
The 25-year-old tasted National League North success with Barrow in 2015.
Rammy lost former Nottingham Forest and Hartlepool forward Niall Rodney to a serious injury during last week.
BRADFORD PA 2 SOUTHPORT 2 By Tom Coates BRADFORD PARK AVENUE and Southport battled torrential rain and gale-force winds in […]
Having been made skipper of the side at the end of October, the midfield general has gone on to put in a number of dominant performances
Three fantastic away league wins set the tone.
Phenix has subsequently retired from football.
Brodie scored 34 goals in the 2009-10 Conference for York and was named player of the season as they lost in the play-off final to Oxford United.
The Sandgrounders have been busy.
The 47-year-old is the club’s most successful boss having guided the Sandgrounders to the National League North title in both 2004/5 and 2009/10.
The 41-year-old had only been in charge of the Sandgrounders for six months,
It was their third defeat in five days which has seem them fail to score a goal.
By Alan Jones FIGHTING BACK: Jason Gilchrist grabs the leveller for Southport FOR Southport, it seems that winning is becoming […]
KEVIN DAVIES hit treble tops for Southport this week by making three impressive additions to his Southport squad. The former […]
She held the same position at Curzon Ashton for 18 months.
The Sandgrounders have added some National League experience.
He lasted just 62 days…
Former Yeltz star loanee moves to the War Memorial Ground on a two-month loan
By Matt Panter ■CONNOR TAYLOR’S 90th-minute header saw Tamworth come from 3-1 down to salvage a draw against struggling Southport. […]
By Alan Jones EVEN in these formative stages of his managerial career, Kevin Davies will have appreciated the significance of […]
THERE were moments during Kevin Davies’ first full training session as the Southport manager that left a telling impression.
Southport have appointed former Bolton Wanderers and England striker Kevin Davies as the club’s new manager.
The departure of Alan Lewer and Mark Wright may not have come as a shock to some Southport fans after five consecutive losses sent them spinning down the National League North table.
Southport boss Alan Lewer has left the club by mutual consent this afternoon.
Southport will be looking to put a horror week behind them when they welcome league leaders Harrogate to Haig Avenue tonight.
We caught up with Sandgrounders boss Alan Lewer to discuss his team’s bright start, what life is like in such a competitive league and Southport’s hopes for the ongoing season…
All the details from the midweek action in Step 2’s northern section
By Alan Jones ■ BILLY KEE hit a hat-trick as Accrington Stanley struck five times in the first half to […]
A WEBSITE aimed at forcing change at troubled Southport has been launched to put pressure on the club to consider a buy-out attempt.
FORMER Liverpool and England captain Mark Wright has returned to Southport as ‘head of club development’ – and the club’s former boss reckons he can take the Sandgrounders forward.
SOUTHPORT’S new owners James Treadwell and Adrian Shandley say they have injected a six-figure sum ‘directly into the club’ as they look to bounce back from relegation.
I WAS half joking when I accused Steve Burr of forgetting to actually look at the National League North table before agreeing to take over at doomed Stalybridge Celtic a few months ago.
By Jason Burns DOVER’S two Rickys scored the goals to set up a comfortable home win as Southport’s inevitable relegation […]
DEJECTED Southport boss Andy Preece says his side can still retain their National League status despite the home defeat to Torquay on Saturday.
FORMER Bury, Worcester City, Northwich Victoria and Airbus UK boss Andy Preece has been tasked with guiding Southport away from relegation trouble after being unveiled as their new manager.
SOUTHPORT are searching for their tenth permanent manager since April 2013 after sacking boss Steve Burr “following a disappointing series of results”.
SOUTHPORT have confirmed that captain Josh Thompson faces a long road to recovery after suffering a serious injury to his patella on Saturday.
SOUTHPORT operations director Liam Watson has revealed the club have had a bid accepted for a League One player and says the Port will be a ‘proper full-time club’ next season.
STRIKER James Gray has signed for Northern Irish side Glenavon after leaving National League outfit Southport.
FORMER Southport boss Paul Carden has beaten out 50 other applicants to be named as Warrington Town’s new manager.
YORK CITY boss Gary Mills says he was “hurt” by his side’s performance in the disappointing defeat to Southport on Tuesday night.
SOUTHPORT boss Steve Burr says “there are a lot of issues” at the club as the Sandgrounders continue to struggle at the foot of the National League.
SOUTHPORT boss Steve Burr has brought in his former captain Keith Briggs to be the new assistant manager at Haig Avenue.
VETERAN striker Andy Bishop is lacing up his boots again after his spell as Southport manager, signing for Step 4 club Hyde United.
THEY may be without a permanent manager but Tranmere Rovers have still dipped into the transfer market, signing Southport forward Louis Almond.
STEVE BURR spent his five months out of management recharging his batteries, scouting for Liverpool’s academy, and even celebrating a hole-in-one – now he’s determined to get Southport back on the National League’s fairway.
FORMER Kidderminster Harriers and Chester boss Steve Burr has agreed to become Southport’s ninth boss since April 2013.
SOUTHPORT chairman Charlie Clapham says Liam Watson’s appointment as a director at the club is like “the prodigal son returning home”.
SOUTHPORT are yet again searching for a new manager following the departure of boss Andy Bishop after Saturday’s defeat to Dover Athletic.
MARK CREIGHTON has been unveiled as Southport’s new assistant manager just a day after leaving National League rivals Wrexham.
CRAIG MADDEN has left his post as assistant manager at National League Southport while boss Andy Bishop has added Craig Stanley to his squad.
ANDY BISHOP has added two new faces to his Southport squad ahead of Saturday’s National League opener at Dagenham & Redbridge.
ANDY BISHOP has secured his number one for next season after bringing in Tyrell Belford on a season’s long loan while also snapping up strike John Cofie.
ANDY BISHOP has secured the signing of his “first choice left-back” for Southport after former team-mate Neil Ashton penned a one-year deal.
ANDY BISHOP has been granted his wish after being confirmed as Southport’s permanent manager following an impressive spell in caretaker charge.
VETERAN striker Andy Bishop has been put in caretaker charge of National League side Southport until the end of the season following the departure of Dino Maamria.
SOUTHPORT are searching for their eighth manager in three years following Dino Maamria’s resignation for “family and travel reasons”.
EXPERIENCED striker Craig Westcarr has joined Southport on loan for the rest of the season from League Two side Mansfield Town.
DINO MAAMRIA has already started equalling records at Southport – and he has further reason to cheer after being named the Vanarama National League manager of the month for December.
WHEN Dino Maamria pulled off his driveway on November 21 with two job offers on the table he didn’t honestly know which football club’s doorstep he would be turning up on later that afternoon.
FORMER Northwich Victoria boss and Stevenage assistant Dino Maamria has been announced as the new manager of Southport.
SOUTHPORT have started their search for a new manager after Paul Carden departed the club by mutual consent.
SOUTHPORT have terminated the loan of striker Mike Phenix with the club claiming he missed the coach for Saturday’s trip to Kidderminster.
GOAL-SHY Southport have moved to increase their attacking options with the signing of experienced striker Andy Bishop.
VANARAMA National League Southport have announced the signing of midfielder Gary Jones just days before the start of the season.
ONE Southport fan was so happy with the club surviving in the Vanamara Conference Premier, he decided to streak and run the length of the pitch!
SOUTHPORT are playing a very proactive role with their Football Conference league sponsors Vanarama.
SOUTHPORT have been rocked after Gary Brabin left the Sandgrounders for Premier League side Everton.
GARY BRABIN prepared for his return to football management at Southport by getting up close and personal with Radamel Falcao and Diego Costa – and says he doesn’t live in fear of his head being on Charlie Clapham’s chopping board.
GARY BRABIN has returned to Southport as the Conference club’s new manager after the departure of Martin Foyle on Sunday.
SOUTHPORT are searching for a new manager following John Coleman’s departure from the club after securing Skrill Premier survival.
SOUTHPORT manager John Coleman says his side’s battle to avoid relegation isn’t over yet despite victory in the “biggest game of our lives” – a 2-0 home win over Tamworth on Saturday.
FORMER Conference champion John Coleman is set to return to Non-League’s top-flight as manager of struggling Southport.
Alan Wright has left Skrill Premier strugglers Southport by mutual consent.
Southport manager Alan Wright has described new loan signing Richard Brodie as a “major addition” to his squad.
Southport have signed Rochdale duo Godwin Abadaki and Joel Logan on loan.
Southport have added former Wigan Athletic and West Bromwich Albion striker Nathan Ellington to their squad.
Southport boss Alan Wright has hailed the arrival of former Blackpool midfielder Brice Irie-Bi.
Southport have signed midfielder Scott Brown and are set to give him his debut against Blackburn Rovers this weekend.
Southport have added experienced duo Jamie Milligan and Paul Rutherford to their squad.
Southport chairman Charlie Clapham has described new manager Alan Wright as a “tremendous appointment” for the club.
Southport have increased their defensive options by signing Rochdale teenager Neill Byrne on loan.
CHORLEY 2 SOUTHPORT 1By Mike Nield THIS ultimately pulsating local ‘derby’ between playoff contenders saw Chorley come from behind to […]
SUNDAY, MARCH 13(3pm ko unless stated)ISTHMIAN LGE South Central: Guernsey v Hanwell TNORTH WEST COUNTIES LGE Premier: Northwich Victoria v […]
SUNDAY, MARCH 6(3pm ko unless stated)NORTH WEST COUNTIES LEAGUE GROUNDHOP: Steeton v Ashton Town (ko 11.30am), Ilkley Town v Garstang […]
CHESTER 1 CHORLEY 2By Neil Turner CHESTER slumped to their fifth consecutive defeat, while Chorley bolstered their play-off aspirations and […]
SOUTHPORT 0 BRACKLEY TOWN 0By Rob Urwin THE battle of the two sides with the best clean sheet records in […]
BLY TH SPARTANS 0 AFC FYLDE 2By John Chapman A GOAL in each half from new boy Mark Cullen and […]
HEREFORD 0 SOUTHPORT 1By Richard Prime SOUTHPORT boosted their hopes of a play-off spot in a game of two penalties […]
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 21(7.45pm ko unless stated)NATIONAL LEAGUE NORTH: Bradford Park Avenue v Leamington NORTH WEST COUNTIES LEAGUE Division One South: […]
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 13North West Counties League Div One South: FC Isle of Man 1 Eccleshall 0GeoSonic Lowland League: Celtic B […]
WYLL Stanway was playing West Lancashire Division Two football for Furness Rovers only last year – last week he debuted for Chester in the National League North.
BOSTON UNITED 1 SOUTHPORT 1By Christian James BOSTON UNITED left it late to equalise against Southport,who, given freedom to do […]
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 13(3pm ko unless stated)NORTH WEST COUNTIES LEAGUE Division One South: FC Isle of Man v Eccleshall (ko 1.45pm)MONDAY, […]
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 6EMIRATES FA CUP FOURTH ROUND: Bournemouth……. 0 Boreham Wood…. 1Ricketts 38HT: 0-1 Att: 9,548ISTHMIAN LEAGUE South Central: Sutton […]
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 6(3pm ko unless stated)EMIRATES FA CUP Fourth Round: AFC Bournemouth v Boreham Wood (ko 6.30pm, live on ITV4)ISTHMIAN […]
‘W’ FOR WINNER: Jake Robinson scored for Dartford against EbbsfleetMONDAY, JANUARY 31THE ISTHMIAN VELOCITY CUP Round 3: Carshalton Athletic 1 […]
DALLAS REVEALS GOAL MANTRABy David Richardson BY THE time Andrew Dallas had scored his eighth goal in two matches most […]
SOUTHPORT 2 GUISELEY 1By Rob Urwin SOUTHPORT extended the unbeaten run to 14 league games in a scrappy game played […]
DARYL McMahon collected his second National League manager of the month award after a faultless December.
GLOUCESTER C 0 SOUTHPORT 1By Charlie Barnett SOUTHPORT continued their formidable away form as they go one step closer to […]
David Webb was the hero for Warrington Rylands thanks to his stunning second-half strike which broke the deadlock at Marine.
Steve HILLBy David Richardson WREXHAM, Chester and Merthyr Town will be allowed to admit supporters from Friday after the Welsh […]
NORTHBLY TH SP’TANS 2 GLOUCESTER C 0By Tom Simmonds BLYTH Spartans recorded a third consecutive home win as they put […]
Jordan Hulme has returned ‘home’ to Altrincham as one of three new signings following the departure of Joel Senior.
Steve Watson says Chester can learn a lot from his new assistant Steve McNulty.
Blyth Spartans manager Terry Mitchell was left “absolutely delighted” after his side battled to a 3-1 home win against North East rivals Spennymoor Town.
Goalkeeper Jonathan Hedge has left Sheffield FC, the NPL East club have announced.
NEIL CUGLEY admits the shine of Folkestone Invicta’s draw with Wrexham has been taken off by the Welsh Government’s decision to ban spectators – but he hopes the picture improves before the fixture.
The draw for the FA Trophy fourth round was made on Monday afternoon as clubs look to move within three wins of a place at Wembley Stadium.
BUXTON boss Steve Cunningham says they’ve landed their top target in former England C striker Jason Gilchrist.The 26-year-old has joined […]
FARSLEY CELTIC 0 SOUTHPORT 3By Thomas Ritchie SOUTHPORT progressed to the fourth round of the FA Trophy as they saw […]
DIV 1 WESTBy Luke Feather ■ MARINE got back to winning ways with victory at home to Ramsbottom United.The game’s […]
BLY TH SPARTANS 1 SOUTHPORT 2By John Chapman NEW Blyth manager Terry Mitchell made his home bow and Spartans legend […]
s successor to club legend Jason Ainsley earlier this year – but his reign came to an end with a 2-0 defeat at Gloucester City on Saturday.
New Blyth Spartans manager Terry Mitchell has challenged his squad to rediscover their early-season form during a tough-looking December schedule.
By Matt Badcock DANNY KEDWELL hopes making FA Trophy history can kick-start Cray Wanderers’ season – but knows their next […]
MATCH WINNER: Spennymoor Town keeper Dale Eve celebrates his winning save in the penalty shootout against ChorleyPICTURE: David NelsonLIAM WATSON […]
A number of clubs from Non-League’s top tier will face familiar opponents as they enter the competition for the first time this season.
Bury AFC CEO Phil Young believes the lower levels of the pyramid should continue pressing for the formation of an Independent Regulator following the publication of the Fan Led Review of Football Governance.
Plymouth Parkway delivered their best performance under boss Lee Hobbs to progress in the FA Trophy – and they’ll need to once more!
By Jon Couch WINNER: Solihull Moors goalkeeper Ryan BootOCTOBER is usually the month when we see the cream start to […]
By Matt Green JOHN ASKEY has joined York City to support manager Steve Watson on a temporary basis.Askey links up […]
JAMIE VERMIGLIO believes a first contract as Chorley boss is a pat on the back for the work so far – but says getting back into the National League’s top flight will be the biggest reward.
PAUL COX will not be the next manager of AFC Telford United.
CONNOR HAMPSON joked he doesn’t want to be pulling on the goalie gloves again anytime soon after the Altrincham left-back became an emergency stopper on Tuesday night.
THE last time Marine scored a 120th-minute FA Cup winner it was Niall Cummins putting the Step 4 outfit into the third round proper.
FA CUP history was made in the third round qualifying as National League North side Kettering Town became the first club ever to score more than 900 goals in the competition.
In today’s update, we name our first winners of the FNL 2021/22 season.
By Jack Franks SPENNYMOOR T 0SOUTHPORT 0SPENNYMOOR and Southport require a replay to decide who progresses after a draw at […]
THE stand-out club of this season’s FA Cup so far is Jersey Bulls who, in their debut campaign, have already scored 24 goals. They have defeated two higher-level opponents and have become the first club from the Channel Islands to reach the Third Round Qualifying of the competition.
The Staffordshire based side are making their first-ever appearance in the Third Round Qualifying of the competition following last week’s 2-1 win over Chasetown.
By Mike Neild CHORLEY 2SOUTHPORT 2SOUTHPORT staged a stirring second-half fightback to wipe out a twogoal half-time deficit and earn […]
ONE HUNDRED and twenty-one clubs have battled their way through to the FA Cup 2nd Qualifying Round where many have been rewarded with a plum tie against one of the 43 National League North and South teams that enter the fray.
The work of chairman Andy Pryce and his staff, despite being without regular income for more than 12 months due to the pandemic, has moved the club towards a sustainable model.
The 28-year-old, who hopes to be playing National League North football again in about six to eight weeks, is positive about his dual sporting career.
“Growing up as a Liverpool fan, the main person I looked up to was Steven Gerrard,” said Lussey. “He played in the same position, and he did so much for the club. I modelled my playing style around him.
Prize money for 2021-22 will remain at circa £16m with payments to winners and losers continuing in all the qualifying rounds before reverting to victors from the first round proper onwards.
A round-up of this week’s pre-season friendlies around the country.
Pre-season fixtures are already underway and here is a list of the games coming up ahead of the new campaign
The FA published the outcomes of the appeals which relate to the punishments dished out by an Independent Panel, commissioned by the National League, in March.
Striker Jordan Buckley, midfielder Luke Duffy and defender Eddie Clarke re-signed for 2021-22 ahead of the start of pre-season training this weekend.
In the latest in our series we pick the brains of Warrington Town boss and Conference champion Paul Carden.
The Football Association have confirmed the outcome of appeals made by 14 National League clubs against sanctions placed against them for failing to fulfil fixtures during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Bower is looking forward to a line being drawn under the whole saga ahead of the new season after the club, like many others, opted to stop playing last season because of finances and player welfare concerns.
The 31-year-old linked up with the National League North Magpies from Radcliffe back in December.
An independent panel, commissioned by the National League, heard the cases this week relating to the non-fulfilment of fixtures and Covid breaches
Clubs are understood to be weighing up uniting to appeal to the FA while some are floating the idea of a vote of no confidence in the National League board
An Independent Panel, commissioned by The National League, met to hear the cases of 18 Member Clubs charged with alleged breaches of League Rules
In this week’s update we name of February Manager of the Month Winners
By David Richardson SOUTHPORT director and manager Liam Watson hopes common sense will prevail and the National League won’t inflict […]
By James Pendleton SOUTHPORT 0 TORQUAY UTD 2 Umerah 8, Waters 90+2 OPENER: Josh Umerah fires Torquay ahead PICTURE: Greig […]
NATIONAL NORTH DAVID Morgan says the opportunity to join League One high-fliers Accrington Stanley was one he simply couldn’t refuse. […]
Monday, February 8 (7.45pm unless stated) VANARAMA NATIONAL LEAGUE SOUTH: Chelmsford City v Billericay Town Tuesday, February 9 (7.45pm unless […]
Tuesday, February 2 (7.45pm unless stated) VANARAMA NATIONAL LEAGUE: Aldershot Town v Barnet, Boreham Wood v Weymouth, Chesterfi eld v […]
SOUTHPORT’S unlikely goal hero Adam Anson believes uncertainty surrounding the National League season places an even bigger emphasis on achieving […]
MIDWEEK ROUND-UP FA to investigate bizarre events By Jon Couch FA TROPHY DOUBLING UP: Leamington players celebrate after Jack Edwards […]
TUESDAY, 5 JANUARY (7.45pm unless stated) VANARAMA NATIONAL LEAGUE: Stockport County v Eastleigh, Weymouth v Yeovil Town VANARAMA NATIONAL LEAGUE […]
By Neil Turner SOUTHPORT 2 CURZON ASHTON 2 AN injury-time goal from Dan Cowan gave Curzon a share of the […]
By Matt Badcock PAUL HOLLERAN says Leamington’s FA Trophy win over Wrexham had all the hallmarks of what their season […]
By Jack Franks SPENNYMOOR TOWN 2 SOUTHPORT 2 Southport won 5-4 on pens SOUTHPORT battled their way through after surviving […]
By Jon Couch AFC TELFORD United smashed a perfect 10 as they put poor Coleshill Town to the sword on […]
By Mark Carruthers INTO THE BREACH: Tommy Miller is looking to land the manager’s job at Spennymoor Town permanently PICTURE: […]
By Tom Feaheny GUISELEY 4SOUTHPORT 2GUISELEY pulled out of the relegation places with a cracking win.First Guiseley’s Kaine Felix saw […]
It is advisable to check matches and kick-off times.MONDAY, 14 DECEMBER(7.45pm unless stated)EASTERN COUNTIES LEAGUE Div One South: Frenford v […]
SOUTHPORT 1 ALFRETON TN 1By Alan Jones AN injury-time effort from Southport substitute Jordan Archer, earned his side a share of […]
NATIONAL LEAGUE NORTH KIDDERMINSTER Harriers missed the chance to close the gap on leaders Gloucester City after crashing to a […]
It is advisable to check matches and kick-off times.SUNDAY, 6 DECEMBER(3pm unless stated)BUILDABSE FA VASE First Round: Barnton v Bacup […]
By Jon Couch GLADIATOR: Craig CarneyMATLOCK TOWN boss Paul Phillips reckons he has landed a major coup in signing striker […]
SUNDAY, 29 NOVEMBER(3pm unless stated)EMIRATES FA CUP Second Round (ko 1.30pm unless stated, all games live on BBC and BT […]
NATIONAL LEAGUE clubs are looking forward to re-opening their gates again – provided they are in Tier 2 of the […]
AFC TELFORD U 2 GUISELEY 0By Richard Worton PRINCE EKPOLO’S red card proved pivotal as Telford took advantage of their man […]
By Jeff Bowron GATESHEAD 4SOUTHPORT 1SOUTHPORT’S unbeaten away record was left in tatters by a native Merseysider.On loan Fleetwood frontman […]
MIDWEEK ROUND-UPNATIONAL LEAGUEBy Jon Couch GOLDEN BOY: Paul McCallum, second right, scored Dagenham & Redbridge’s equaliser at Sutton UnitedPICTURE: TGS […]
By Neil Turner SOUTHPORT 0 SPENNYMOOR 2 SPENNYMOOR were full value for their victory at a windswept Haig Avenue against […]
By Nathan Ridley ANTHONY JOHNSON OPPORTUNITY: Chester joint managers Anthony Johnson and Bernard Morley PICTURE: Will Kilpatrick EVERYONE loves a […]
Brendon trick earns point By Richard Worton BATTLE: Telford’s Jack Byrne and Port’s Dylan Vassallo YOU’LL LIKE THIS: AFC Telford’s […]
DECKED OUT: Southport’s Adam Anson is making a name for himself as a DJ ADAM ANSON isn’t only in tune […]
By Mark Carruthers LEE PICTON says South Shields have “a huge challenge” on their hands if they are to continue […]
SOUTHPORT 0 BOSTON UTD 1 By Alan Jones JORDAN Thewlis scored to early goal as Boston United registered their second […]
NORTH BLYTH SP’TANS 0 SOUTHPORT 3 By John Chapman BLYTH SPARTANS’ miserable start to the season continued in Northumberland. Having […]
Vassallo breaks deadlock By Neil Turner TIGHT TUSSLE: Southport’s David Morgan battles with Chorley’s Mike Calveley A GOAL from Dylan […]
By James Wilson EMINI ADEGBENRO fired Step 5 Skelmersdale United to the four th round qualifying for the first time […]
By Jon Couch POSITIVE: Brett Solkhon COVID-19 continues to play havoc with the fixture list with three National League North […]
By David Richardson BOSTON United began their National League North season with a perfect 4-0 win at Leamington. Paul Green, […]
SUNDAY, 11 OCTOBER (3pm unless stated) BUILDBASE FA VASE Second Qualifying Round: Barnton v Swallownest, Baldock Town v Halstead Town, […]
The weekend’s winners in the FA Cup are running the rule over their next opponents after the draw for the third qualifying round was made at lunchtime on Monday.
By Matt Badcock SO CLOSE: Chester were beaten by Altrincham in last season’s play-offs PICTURE: Michael Ripley ANTHONY JOHNSON says […]
NLP’S OVERVIEW HAS the National League North promotion race ever looked more wide open? Throwing a dart at a list […]
LIAM WATSON CHRIS DUNLAVY DISCOVERS THE METHODS OF THE SOUTHPORT BOSS WAT AN ACHIEVEMENT! Liam Watson lifts the Skrill North […]
By Dan Bennett HORNHURCH 1 Dickson 79 DAGENHAM & R 2 Trialist 24, McCallum 81 DAGGERS continued their winning start […]
National League Woking picked up their first win of pre-season with a hard-fought 2-1 victory at Westfield.
By Alex Thrower ROUND-UP REDDITCH and Highgate shared the spoils in an entertaining 2-2 draw. The Midland Football League visitors […]
Nomads boss berates ‘diving’ Bosnians By Rob Cole WELSH ROUND-UP GOD bless Andy Morrison! The Connah’s Quay Nomads boss always […]
By Neil Harvey EXPERIENCED Adriano Moke is eyeing more silverware after signing for Spennymoor Town. The 30-year-old midfielder has become […]
THE EMIRATES FA CUP 2020-21 SLIDING IN: Danny Parish celebrates scoring for Maldon & Tiptree 44 CLUBS EXEMPT TO THIRD […]
Witton Albion boss Carl Macauley has added striker Steven Tames to his frontline force and agreed new deals with four more key players for the new season.
BARROW have had three of their champions selected in the official National League Team of the Year. Josh Kay, Scott […]
CHRIS DUNLAVY REMEMBERS THE TOUCH OF CLASS THAT WAS MIKE MARSH NON LEAGUE ICONS MIKE MARSH AS the nights drew […]
EXPERIENCED striker Ross Hannah will be helping Cleethorpes Town mount another challenge for promotion after joining the Owls on a […]
WARRINGTON Town boss Paul Carden has begun his recruitment for next season with three new arrivals. First to arrive was […]
Experienced striker Ross Hannah will be helping Cleethorpes Town mount another challenge for promotion after joining for the Owls on a permanent basis.
GARY BRABIN TAKES A LOOK BACK AT HIS FOOTBALL ADVENTURES… START OF THE JOURNEY: Gary Brabin in his early playing […]
Lee FOWLER GUEST COLUMNIST KEY PERFORMERS: Curtis Obeng and new arrival Andy Owens, inset PICTURE: PA Images I’M GETTING used […]
The Reds were relentless, losing just three games all season, the last a 3-2 reverse at Newport on October 16
WHEN A ‘PUB TEAM FROM ESSEX’ WERESUDDENLY TURNED INTO GIANTS By STEVE TERVET The striker who played Champions League football […]
CRAWLEY TOWN SUCCEED IN PROJECT PROMOTION FOR Crawley Town midfielder Ben Smith, the summer of 2010 began with a rather […]
By David Richardson NATIONAL LEAGUE NORTH Liam carries out key double role BEING a football manager is hard enough – […]
By Neil Harvey EXPERIENCE: Jon Worsnop PLAYER-BOSS David Lynch is wasting no time in strengthening Clitheroe’s promotion bid next season […]
Where did it all go so wrong for the Greater Manchester outfit?
By Neil Harvey TWO-CLUB MAN: Matt Challoner MATT CHALLONER is on stand-by to make his Boston United debut – even […]
NATIONAL LEAGUE NORTH By Rob Glover GOALKEEPER Cam Mason may have seen his hopes of an England C debut scuppered […]
EXPERIENCED frontman Tony Gray is to leave Warrington this summer after three years with the club. The 35-year-old former Southport, […]
By Steve Tervet RAMPANT: Forest Green Rovers put eight goals past Hyde on the opening day PICTURE: Bruce Fenn GLORY […]
By MATT BADCOCK CARIBBEAN CRUISING: The England C squad enjoy an afternoon relaxing in Bermuda before Andre Gray helped secure […]
By Dave Watters NEW ROLE: David Lynch FORMER Clitheroe skipper David Lynch has returned to the Northern Premier League’s Blues […]
He wanted to win. He wanted to score. But dedicating his life to football was never on the agenda
Former Clitheroe skipper David Lynch has returned to the Northern Premier League’s Blues as manager.
By Jon Palmer DELIGHT DOWN UNDER: Australian-born Lee Howells became a fans’ favourite in 13 years at Cheltenham Town DUAL […]
The Cards, at their best, were peerless during Chapple’s five-year Conference tenure
THE DAYS WHEN WOKING SCARED TOP-FLIGHT SKY BLUES… By Steve Tervet LORY DAYS: Steve Thompson celebrates with manager Geoff Chapple […]
By Chris Dunlavy SOUTHPORT boss Liam Watson says Leicester City’s fairytale triumph in 2016 illustrates exactly why points-per-game should never […]
But Coleman feared worst for champions By JOHN LYONS COLEMAN’S MUSTARD! John Coleman joins in the celebrations after leading Accrington […]
NATIONAL LEAGUE NORTH Russ keeps Kiddy troops fit STAYING IN SHAPE: Kiddy players have got conditioning programmes to follow while […]
With football suspended amid the coronavirus crisis, Mark Stillman looks back on five decades of the FA Trophy and the 1990s when one man ruled Wembley.
SUPERFAN Paul Newnham has handed Southport a welcome boost to see them through the unforced break – a whopping £10,000 […]
By David Richardson ASA HALL’s impact at Torquay United is clear for all to see – when he doesn’t play […]
The Vanarama National League has handed out February’s monthly accolades in National League North with Gateshead, Kidderminster Harries and Southport all producing recipients.
ON, FOR NOW! Barrow are scheduled to visit Barnet on Tuesday night ■ In view of the current situation with […]
By Alan Jones SOUTHPORT 1 KIDDERMINSTER 2 ASHLEY HEMMINGS struck a second-half winner as Kidderminster came from behind to earn […]
LEAMINGTON 1 SOUTHPORT 0 By Paul Edwards LEAMINGTON picked up a huge three points – bringing an end to five […]
JOINT-BOSSES STEERING CHESTER By Matt Badcock THAT’S GRAND! Simon Grand leads the late celebrations after scoring Chester’s last-gasp winner against […]
Non-League was battening down the hatches as Storm Dennis started to make its impact felt across the UK on Friday night with National League leaders Barrow AFC one of the first victims.
Russ Penn has been installed as caretaker manager of Kidderminster Harriers until the end of the season after Jimmy Shan stood down after less than three months in charge.
SOUTHPORT 3 BRADFORD PA 3 By Alan Jones GEORGE NEWELL’S double was not enough to earn Southport maximum points at […]
FC UNITED 3 MICKLEOVER S 3 By Ben Hughes FC UNITED remain six points off the top after a thriller. […]
By Liam Ednie GLOUCESTER C 0 SOUTHPORT 1 CHANCES were few and far between but ultimately a close-range Devarn Green […]
By Phil Brennan SIGNED AND SEALED: Nantwich’s James Lawrie celebrates his goal to make it 2-0 PICTURE: Shutter Press NANTWICH […]
By Alan Jones ANDI THANOJ scored twice as the Pilgrims registered consecutive away wins at Southport to remain fifth and […]
By Luke Lambourne HOLDERS AFC Fylde stormed through to round three with a resounding win against National League North side […]
By Mark Carruthers HIGH FLIER: Jason Gilchrist is fi nding his feet at South Shields FREE-SCORING South Shields striker Jason […]
SOUTHPORT 0 YORK CITY 2 By Alan Jones KIERAN GREEN and Jordan Burrow were on target as York strengthened their […]
By Andy Marshall ALTRINCHAM 3 SOUTHPORT 0 ALTRINCHAM delivered a masterful second-half performance to earn a comfortable win against high-flying […]
NATIONAL LGE NORTH By Matt Badcock KING’S LYNN Town left it late to maintain their three-point advantage at the top […]
Due to postponements and unforeseen rescheduling, it is advisable to check all matches and kick-off times Sunday, December 29 (3pm […]
Bernard Morley reckons Chester’s 3-1 Boxing Day win at Southport was one of the best performances since he took the helm with joint-manager Anthony Johnson.
BLYTH SPARTANS 1 SOUTHPORT 4 By John Chapman BLYTH Spartans conceded four or more goals for the eighth time this […]
CHESTER 0 AFC TELFORD U 0 By Neil Turner AFTER losing 5-0 in midweek, Telford came to the Deva Stadium […]
It’s all about the Non-League’s trophy hunters on the penultimate NL Full Time show before Christmas!
Monday lunchtime’s draw for the second round of the Buildbase FA Trophy has been made live on TalkSport2.
By Rory Drake HONOURS EVEN: Jason Gilchrist wheels away after scoring for South Shields and inset, Southport celebrate Jack Sampson’s […]
NLP’s MOMENTS OF THE DECADE IT’S been a decade of thrills and spills – from Vase hattricks to FA Cup […]
By Tom Clarke NORTH WEST MARINE 3 OSSETT UNITED 0 ON-LOAN Southport striker George Newell was the star of the […]
By David Richardson JAMIE Milligan admits taking his first training session as the new Bamber Bridge manager was a nerve-racking […]
By Alan Jones SOUTHPORT 1 GLOUCESTER C 0 BRAD BAURESS finished an incisive team move to score the only goal […]
The National League have unveiled the winners of November’s monthly manager, player and volunteer awards in National League North!
KIDDERMINSTER HARRIERS 0 SOUTHPORT 1 By Adam Matthews DEVARN GREEN netted the winner as Southport strengthened their push for the […]
The National League’s bug guns have officially enteredthis season’s Buildbase FA Trophy after Monday lunchtime’s draw for the first round proper.
By Lillianna Armstrong STAR QUALITY: Daniel Nti celebrates Kettering’s third goal and, Insets, Nti scores and Marcus Kelly receives a […]
Brilliant Barrow are top of table By David Richardson SOMETHING TO SHOUT ABOUT: Barrow’s Dior Angus, centre, celebrates the opener […]
Comeback kings sink Port By Alan Jones BLOCKED OUT: Alex Street stops Port’s Dean Winnard ADAM MARRIOTT scored a sensational […]
Goal ace Morgan picks up top award but admits… By Dan Alexander FREE-SCORING: David Morgan has scored 10 goals for […]
By Jack Franks PARTY TIME: Spennymoor celebrate Glen Taylor’s second-half winner PICTURE: David Nelson GLEN Taylor’s second- half winner earned […]
October’s winners of the MANarama National League monthly manager, player and volunteer awards have been handed out!
Brakes hit by top treble CLINCHER: David Morgan celebrates his second goal By Alan Jones DAVID MORGAN hit a hat-trick […]
Hungerford Town manager Ian Herring is running the rule over the three National Leagues on this week’s NL Full time podcast as well as talking respect, discipline and the weekend’s great weather for ducks!
By Joe Cockburn BRADFORD PA 0 SOUTHPORT 3 BRADFORD slipped to a second successive defeat as Southport ran out easy […]
SOUTHPORT 1 ALTRINCHAM 3 By Alan Jones JORDAN Hulme scored twice to help Altrincham record a deserved win at Southport. […]
Boss Watson may only be 49 but already… By David Richardson ENDURING: Liam Watson won the Conference North title with […]
SOUTHPORT 1 BRACKLEY T 0 By Alan Jones DAVID Morgan’s second half penalty earned Liam Watson a win in his […]
Non-League’s FA Cup glory-hunters are dreaming of a berth in the first round proper after legendary commentator John Motson and FA Cup winner Danny Murphy pulled the balls out of the hat live on talkSPORT 2.
Legendary commentator John Motson and 2001 FA Cup winner Danny Murphy will conduct Monday lunchtime’s draw for the fourth round qualifying of the Emirates FA Cup live on talkSPORT 2.
By Ed McIntyre FARSLEY CELTIC 0 SOUTHPORT 5 FARSLEY CELTIC crashed out of the FA Cup after being handed an […]
By Christian James BOSTON UTD 2 SOUTHPORT 0 BOSTON will carry an unbeaten home start into October for the first […]
PHIL ANNETS’ STAT ATTACK STARTS THE NEW CAMPAIGN @FACUPFACTFILE WINNING: Royston Town have equalled their best ever run…so far Eighty […]
SOUTHPORT 5 SCARBOROUGH 2 By Alan Jones FA CUP SECOND ROUND QUALIFYING JACK SAMPSON hit a hat-trick as Southport came […]
By Alan Jones SOUTHPORT 2 BLYTH SP 0 SECOND-HALF goals from Zehn Mohammed and David Morgan earned Southport backto- back […]
FA Cup’s glory-hunters are running the rule over their next opponents after the draw for the next round of the world’s oldest cup competition.
By John Lyons DAVE Roberts has previous when it comes to books centred on football as those who have read […]
YORK CITY 1 SOUTHPORT 1 By John Featherstone YORK CITY’S best ever unbeaten start to a league season was extended […]
SOUTHPORT 1 KETTERING T 1 By Alan Jones MIKE McGrath will not forget his Kettering Town debut in a hurry, […]
By Alan Jones ANDRE BROWN’S second-half penalty earned AFC Telford their first away win of the season. Brown delivered the […]
By HUGO VARLEY “During those early years we never believed that the quality of the division would be anywhere near […]
GIANTS: Atrincham were the ‘Man United of Non-League’ THE birth of the Alliance Premier League was pivotal in helping Graham […]
TALK about final day drama – Liam Watson has been put through the wringer on his way to becoming the […]
By Alan Jones SOUTHPORT 3 GUISELEY 0 TWO summer signings were on target as Southport registered their first win of […]
GATESHEAD 0 SOUTHPORT 0 By Jeff Bowron GATESHEAD’s first sixth tier campaign for a decade got off to a goalless […]
AN INFORMED AND ENTERTAINING READ EASY PICKINGS: Steve Burr and inset, Joe Lolley and Chey Dunkley PICTURE: PA Images STEVE […]
FEELING CASUAL? Corinthian-Casuals clash with Crystal Palace’s under-23s on Tuesday night It is advisable to check matches and kick-off times. […]
Liam inspired by wily boss Roly By CHRIS DUNLAVY GOLDEN TOUCH: Southport’s success this season under Liam Watson will owe […]
THU 18 ON THE MOVE: Jason Gilchrist has joined South Shields JOINT boss Lee Picton reckons South Shields have landed […]
The Celt Army stormed to Northern Premier League Premier Division success last term, wrapping up the title with a 2-0 win against Marine on the final day of the campaign
By Mark Carruthers NEW ERA: Jonathan Woodgate FORMER Newcastle United defender Mike Williamson is relishing the challenge of getting his […]
Lakeland’s boys geared up for battle of the North By JOHN LYONS SILVER LINING: Farsley Celtic toast their NPL Premier […]
●A late Scott Rendell penalty sparked pandemonium among the 4,000 travelling fans in the away end at Carrow Road as […]
The fixtures are out!Here we look at what we have to expect in the National League over the Christmas period!
Opening day fixtures kick-off at 3pm
’We know we have the players and also the belief’ By JOHN LYONS AIMING HIGH: Warrington Town manager Paul Carden […]
CONGOLESE international Vinny Mukendi has become the latest signing for Atherton Laburnum Rovers boss David Jones as he attempts to […]
BIG PLANS: Craig Denton eyes the future with Worksop FIVEyears ago, Worksop Town found themselves staring extinction in the face. […]
The 23-year-old joins the Reds on a three-year deal after being a regular for Dulwich during the last two seasons, becoming the latest player to have developed under boss Gavin Rose and move upwards
Chester’s co-boss Morley targets promotion push By CHRIS DUNLAVY CHESTER joint-manager Bernard Morley has tipped Altrincham, York, Southport and Spennymoor […]
A LOOK THROUGH SOME OF OUR FAVOURITE NLP FRONT PAGES ISSUE NO.4 – APRIL 16, 2000 THE NLP had been […]
David Richardson runs through the stories which hit the headlines over the last seven days PAUL PROLONGS STAY WITH WIRE […]
By Matthew Badcock ROBBIE CUNDY can be a big hit at Bristol City because of his Non-League education, according to […]
By David Richardson THE NATIONAL LEAGUE has broken the two million mark in total attendance across the three divisions this […]
Here are last month’s winners!
By Jon Couch KIDDERMINSTER Harriers are on the look out for a permanent manager to launch a promotion push next […]
By Kieran Archer CLINICAL: Robbie Dale makes no mistake from the penalty spot PICTURE: Shutter Press BLTYH SPARTANS made it […]
SATURDAY MATCH CENTRE NATIONAL LEAGUE NORTH & SOUTH CURZON ASHTON 0 SOUTHPORT 3 By Dave Jones SOUTHPORT brushed Curzon Ashton […]
SOUTHPORT 1 HEREFORD 0 By Rob Urwin MATTY PLATT’S goal proved the difference between the sides in this mid-table encounter. […]
Analysis of the race from promotion at Step 2
RUSS PENN ASSESSES NATIONAL LEAGUE NORTH AND SOUTH CARVING IT OUT: Marcus Carver is leading the Chorley charge. Insets: Torquay […]
The manager, player and volunteer of the month awards have been dished out
END OF AN ERA: Mike Phenix has retired from football after an FA hearing PICTURE: Tim Roberts TUES 26 MIKE […]
It is advisable to check matches and kick-off times. Monday, April 1 (7.45pm unless stated) NATIONAL LGE NORTH: Curzon Ashton […]
By David Richardson NON-LEAGUE clubs scrambled to make lastminute signings on Thursday for the crucial run-in before the registration deadline […]
The prolific 24-year-old found the net 26 times last season, while representing both FC United and Southport to beat County’s Jason Oswell to the Golden Boot award.
By Alan Jones SOUTHPORT 2 BRADFORD PA 2 JASON GILCHRIST came off the bench to earn Southport a last-gasp point. […]
SATURDAY MATCH CENTRE By Paul Edwards LEAMINGTON 1 SOUTHPORT 0 LEAMINGTON edged to what manager Paul Holleran described as ‘a […]
By Alan Jones SOUTHPORT 2 BOSTON UNITED 3 GAVIN ALLOTT scored twice as Boston United came from behind at Southport […]
By Chris Pratt WALKING ON AIR: Stockport County’s Sam Walker celebrates his winner as Sam Minihan hitches a ride PICTURES: […]
GUISELEY 0 SOUTHPORT 1 By Tom Feaheny SOUTHPORT completed a league double over Guiseley, emerging the better side in a […]
This week’s NL Full Time podcast is packed to the rafters with insightful interviews and top discussion on the three National Leagues
SOUTHPORT 0 FC UNITED 0 By Alan Jones SOUTHPORT were held to a goalless draw for the second successive weekend. […]
AM writing to you after reading the excellent column written by Groundhopper in last week’s NLP at Bearsted. I have […]
It has been another exciting week of Non-League action with plenty to discuss
Bryan Hughes’ side continued their recent run of form to move to the top of the table last night.
With both Stockport and Spennymoor in action, it promises to be another interesting evening.
Boro facing two-week fight for survival NUNEATON BOROUGH manager and caretaker owner Jimmy Ginnelly says he faces a make or […]
By Craig Stoddart DARLINGTON 0 SOUTHPORT 0 DARLINGTON and Southport played out a tedious clash almost devoid of entertainment, with […]
Our snappers captured the best of Saturday’s action
Wrexham’s new gaffer gets an instant response THAT WINNING FEELING! Wrexham players celebrate Stuart Beavon’s late winner in their 1-0 […]
By Alan Jones DION DOUBLE-IN: Southport’s Dion Charles fires home his second goal and Southport’s fourth PICTURE: AGB Photo JACK […]
The manager, player and volunteer of the month awards have been handed out
By Alan Jones SOUTHPORT 0 AFC TELFORD UNITED 4 AFC TELFORD recovered from their first defeat of the year last […]
ALTRINCHAM 1 SOUTHPORT 0 By Andy Marsh SOUTHPORT’S 12-game unbeaten league run finally came to an end as their ten […]
By Matt Badcock SALUTE: Steve Burr has decided to retire from management – but could be back as a No.2 […]
Bosma has been part of the Sky Blues Under 23s squad this campaign
By Alan Jones SOUTHPORT 5 LEAMINGTON 1 BRAD BAURESS and Dion Charles both scored twice as Southport hit five second-half […]
It is advisable to check matches and kick-off times. Monday, January 14 (7.45pm unless stated) HELLENIC LEAGUE Div One West: […]
Smith came through the youth system at Shrewsbury Town and signed his first professional contract in February 2014.
Ainsley’s Moors are in the promotion hunt once again and the long-serving boss acknowledges there will be plenty fancying their chances.
The former Stockport County man becomes the club’s second signing in the last few days.
The Reds also strengthened their squad last week with the permanent signing of Bobby Grant from Fleetwood Town
By Alan Jones SOUTHPORT 1 NUNEATON BOROUGH 1 JORDAN Archer came off the bench to rescue a point for Southport […]
By Andy Mitchell RETURN: Matt Clarke NEW assistant manager Matt Clarke insists he is “big enough and ugly enough” to […]
By Alan Jones SOUTHPORT 2 ALFRETON TOWN 1 JASON GILCHRIST and Jack Sampson were on target as Southport registered a […]
It is advisable to check matches and kick-off times. Sunday, December 30 (3pm unless stated) NORTH WEST COUNTIES LEAGUE Premier: […]
By Hugo Varley EXPERIENCED boss Steve Burr is looking for a new start for 2019 after resigning as manager of […]
The Northern Premier League side sit five points above the relegation zone, but suffered a 4-1 defeat at Nantwich on Boxing Day.
The National League North club fell to a 3-0 defeat against Southport on Boxing Day.
ASHTON UNITED 1 SOUTHPORT 2 By David Robinson ASHTON’S poor recent form continued as they went down to a goal […]
By Matt Badcock FA CUP DAVID MORGAN has urged Southport not to miss their chance to take on Harry Kane […]
By Alan Jones FOR Southport and Solihull Moors, this turned out to be the game that neither team wanted. With […]
By Matt Badcock STAR TURNS? Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Arsenal await if Solihull and George Carline, inset, can beat Blackpool PICTURE: […]
Here’s the games we’ll be keeping an eye on
The November manager of the month is revealed!
Bedford take on Aldershot Town this weekend.
By Jon Couch IF PREPARATION really is key, as they say, then Southport boss Liam Watson would have every reason […]
SEND YOUR VIEWS TO: FANS’ FORUM, THE NON-LEAGUE PAPER, TUITION HOUSE, ST GEORGE’S ROAD, WIMBLEDON SW19 4EU or e-mail nlp@greenwayspublishing.co.uk […]
If Liam Watson’s Southport can beat Tranmere in their FA Cup second round replay, they will be up against Tottenham.
The FA live broadcast fee is £150,000 per club.
Ties are scheduled to take place over the weekend of Saturday, January 5.
By Matt Badcock STRAT’S THE WAY TO DO IT! Thomas Bailie is back and enjoying success at Stratford Town, inset, […]
Our photographers captured the best of the action across Non-League on Saturday.
The journey to Wembley continues as National League clubs enter the competition.
BUSY BEES: Barnet welcome Stockport next Saturday in the FA Cup PICTURE: PA Images ROO WHAT? Adam Rooney will be […]
By Adele Matthews AIMING HIGH: Southport captain David Morgan CAPTAIN David Morgan insists his Southport side don’t fear Merseyside rivals […]
By Jon Couch GOLDEN BOYS: Goalscorers Craig Robson, left, and Byron Harrison GOLDEN DELIGHT: Barnet celebrate their victory over Bristol […]
Below-par show ends in stalemate By Alan Jones STALEMATE: Danny Livesey of Chester battles for the ball and right, Daniel […]
Here’s what will be in this week’s 56-page edition.
The Robins have already played Avenue twice this season and won both.
The 21-year-old became an instant FA Cup hero after scoring a hat-trick to help Oxford City stun League Two Tranmere Rovers.
Richards calls for calm THE WEEK IN WORDS David Richardson runs through the stories which hit the headlines over the […]
By Jon Couch PREVIOUS: Phil Parkinson led Nantwich Town to the semi-finals two years ago TOP of the National League […]
By Alex Narey HAVE THAT! Will Hatfield smashes home Guiseley’s opener in their 4-3 win over Cambridge United last Sunday […]
By Jon Couch THREE CHEERS: Kabby Tshimanga leads the applause of Oxford City fans KABBY TSHIMANGA can proudly reflect on […]
By Craig Draycott GARRY HILL picked up a precious point on the road in his first league game in charge […]
By Rob Singleton BOSTON UNITED 1 SOUTHPORT 2 THE IMPOSING figure of Ryan Astles powered improving Southport to a third […]
The fee for extended highlights, overseas broadcast or live single camera footage on a Sunday is £12,500 per club.
Last night’s Step 2 action.
The latest table is out!
The 26-year-old brings a wealth of experience to the Deva.
The second round is scheduled to take place over the weekend of Friday, November 30 and each winning club will receive £54,000 from The FA prize fund.
Fixtures will be played on Saturday, November 24 and winners will receive £5000.
Magic of the Cup is back! Congratulations to both Stockport County and Maidstone United – the two Non-League teams who […]
By Machel Hewitt BROMLEY: (4-1-4-1): Gregory 7; Brindley 7, Holland 7, Johnson 7, Wood 7; Okoye 6 (Craske 75, 6); […]
HOT DATE: Macauley Bonne and Leyton Orient host Bromley on Saturday PICTURE: TGSPHOTO NEXT PORT OF CALL: Stockport County and […]
Bower’s boys hit title-winning form By Jon Couch ELECTRIC AVENUE: Mark Bower has steered Bradford Park Avenue into National League […]
By Chris Oldnall KIDDERMINSTER HARR 1 SOUTHPORT 4 SOUTHPORT shocked high-riding Kidderminster Harriers by storming to only their second league […]
How is your team getting on?
By Ian White Welcome to the latest update of Fantasy Non-League 2018/19. Today’s update covers the period Sunday 14th October […]
ONE V ONE A PLAYER’S UPS AND DOWNS IN THE BEAUTIFUL GAME RUSS PENN TALKS TO FORMER GOALKEEPER STEVE BOOK […]
Stadium proposals agreed DOMB-AXED! Laste Dombaxe, right, was sacked by Hendon after allegedly bringing a machete to training at Hendon […]
By Matt Badcock CARVING ‘EM UP: Marcus Carver and his Chorley teammates are riding the crest of a wave PICTURE: […]
By Alan Jones SOUTHPORT 0 BLYTH SPARTANS 1 ROBBIE DALE scored directly from a corner to earn Blyth an important […]
Ties will take place on the weekend of November 9 with each winning club picking up £36,000.
It is advisable to check matches and kick-off times. Sunday, October 21 (3pm unless stated) BOSTIK LEAGUE South East: Guernsey […]
By Alan Jones DEVARN GREEN struck with eight minutes left to secure a place in the first round for ten-man […]
EMIRATES FA CUP 4TH ROUND QUALIFYING: NORTH Cleethorpes Tn or Guiseley v Stourbridge Warrington Tn v FC Halifax Tn Chorley […]
SOUTHPORT 1 YORK CITY 2 By Alan Jones SIMON Heslop’s brilliant winner saw York City come from behind to secure […]
View the draw in full…
CURZON ASHTON 1 SOUTHPORT 2 By Dave Jones DION Charles and Jack Sampsonscored either side of half time to book […]
By Tim Carroll BRACKLEY TOWN 2 SOUTHPORT 0 TWO well-taken goals in eight first-half minutes won this game for Brackley. […]
By Jon Couch RICHARD Brodie got his mojo back during his first spell at Rushall Olympic last season – now […]
It is advisable to check matches and kick-off times. Sunday, September 30 (3pm unless stated) FA TROPHY Extra Preliminary round: […]
It’s a double delight for cup shock boss By Hugo Varley CUP KINGS: Sports celebrate their famous victory over Boston […]
BIG BATTLE: Sutton face Leyton Orient next Saturday PICTURE: TGSPHOTO TOO GOOD: Can the Shots climb the table as they […]
FARSLEY CELTIC 0 SOUTHPORT 3 Charles 46, 57, Green 64 MAN OF THE MOMENT: Dion Charles scores the second goalPICTURE: […]
Chester v City of Liverpool, Ashton United v Trafford, Radcliffe v Curzon Ashton, Farsley Celtic v Southport, Mossley AFC v […]
By Alan Jones SOUTHPORT 0 DARLINGTON 0 GOALKEEPER Jonny Maddison was the Darlington hero with a series of saves to […]
By Craig Phillips FC UNITED 1 SOUTHPORT 1 FC UNITED and Southport had to take a point each away as […]
SEND YOUR VIEWS TO: FANS’ FORUM, THE NON-LEAGUE PAPER, TUITION HOUSE, ST GEORGE’S ROAD, WIMBLEDON SW19 4EU or e-mail nlp@greenwayspublishing.co.uk […]
By Alan Jones SOUTHPORT 1 SPENNYMOOR TOWN 1 GLEN Taylor scored in the fourth minute of stoppage time to salvage […]
BRIGHT LIGHTS: Gateshead travel to Ebbsfleet United to play in the glare of the BT Sport cameras in the National […]
By Alan Jones SOUTHPORT 2 ASHTON UNITED 2 RYAN Astles and Jason Gilchrist led the salvage operation as Southport recovered […]
By Chris Philpotts NUNEATON BOROUGH 1 SOUTHPORT 4 NUNEATON find themselves rooted to the bottom of the early season table […]
Hatters leave it late to see off Port to keep in touch at the top By Alan Jones SOUTHPORT 0 […]
Alun Armstrong Blyth Spartans NATIONAL LEAGUE NORTH & SOUTH TOP BOSS GOALKEEPER Alan Julian Billericay Town Saved a first-half penalty […]
By MATT BADCOCK PAUL CARDEN THEBIGINTERVIEW WARRINGTON TOWN MANAGER FOR a town dominated by its rugby league side, Warrington Town […]
AFC TELFORD 1 SOUTHPORT 0 By Richard Worton AMARI MORGANSMITH hit the only goal of this game in the 66th […]
Our experts take a closer look at the coming season.
Smith’s boys can build on success of last season By Matt Badcock BARROW Holker Street, LA14 5UW Opening Week: Havant […]
By Nick Loughlin FC HALIFAX TOWN The MBi Shay Stadium, HX1 2YS Opening Week: Braintree T (a), Barrow (h), Maidstone […]
York plan farewell promotion Bootham party By John Featherstone HOME COMFORTS: Kallum Griffiths and York’s Bootham Crescent, below PICTURE: Jon […]
By Alan Jones RESTRUCTURE: Liam Watson’s Southport squad is brimming with quality THERE has been a quiet authority about Southport’s […]
Who’s going to be in the mix, dark horses, players to watch and best signings – a closer look at […]
By Alan Jones GOT IT LICKED: Mike Phenix lobs the ball home for his second Southport goal PICTURE: Lewis Storey […]
By Alan Jones SOUTHPORT 3 BARROW 0 A STEP-UPin quality of opposition could not prevent Southport from claiming a third […]
DERBY DAY: Altrincham take on Salford City ORIENT EXPRESS: Leyton Orient continue their preparations against Southend PLEASE CHECK FIXTURES AND […]
TUESDAY JULY 17TH Alvechurch 6 Kidderminster Harriers 0 A LITTLE over 48 hours after the last kick of the ball […]
Who will come out on top?
The 24-year-old striker didn’t kick a ball last season after a cartilage knee injury required an operation.
By Matt Badcock POINT TO PROVE: Jonny Margetts PICTURE: Action Images JONNY MARGETTS is ready to put a nightmare two […]
It’s tough at the top By CHRIS DUNLAVY NATIONAL LEAGUE NORTH THE BATTLE FOR SUPREMACY CLASS ACT: Stockport’s Matty Warburton […]
What a year it was…
GRAHAM ALEXANDER is wasting no time in helping Salford City fulfil their lofty ambitions – he just can’t stop spending. […]
The day Mr Brown’s boys fulfilled a dream THE NLP’S GREATEST EVER SEASONS HATTA BOY 1! Brett Johnson celebrates at […]
SPENNYMOOR Town manager Jason Ainsley reckons his side face an even tougher challenge in next season’s National League North. The […]
Howson feels he owes Johnson and Morley at Chester By Alex Narey HOW’S THAT! Steve Howson signs for Chester and […]
TOM WALKER reckons his wonderstrike on his England C debut is probably the best goal that he has ever scored. […]
● THIS was the first Conference season to feature three divisions. The Conference North and Conference South were created by […]
AS I HAVE attended the vast majority of Southport’s games, both home and away, in the last 57 years, while […]
STEVE HOWSON has been reunited at Chester with his former Salford City bosses Anthony Johnson and Bernard Morley. The 32-year-old […]
Liam hopes it’s third time lucky MERRY-GO-ROUND: Southport have again turned to Liam Watson, inset left, after sacking Kevin Davies, […]
Jeff Bowron NATIONAL League mainstays Gateshead face a pivotal summer with manager Steve Watson admitting he is limbo. The Tyneside […]
By David Richardson CHESTERFIELD director and company secretary Ashley Carson says the club has received some “extremely high quality applications” […]
By Jack Franks SPENNYMOOR TOWN 2 SOUTHPORT 1 SECOND-HALF goals from Mark Anderson and Rob Ramshaw earned Spennymoor all three […]
After six years away, the club is back in the Football League and legendary boss John Askey has got them there.
By Alan Jones SOUTHPORT 0 BRACKLEY TOWN 1 AARON WILLIAMS scored 15 minutes from time to earn Brackley a third […]
By Hal Boxhall-Dockree FEAR THE BEARD: George Thomson celebrates putting Harrogate Town into a 2-0 lead PICTURES: Mark Kirkham HARROGATE […]
GOALKEEPER Brandon Hall BKidderminster Harriers Pulled off some vital saves in Harriers’ 2-0 win over Tamworth DEFENDER Ryan Fallowfield Harrogate […]
SOUTHPORT 0 NUNEATON TOWN 1 By Alan Jones DANIEL NTI scored the only goal to earn Nuneaton Town a first […]
BURRFECT!: Stalybridge Celtic have turned their season around under boss Steve IT’S no understatement to say Stalybridge Celtic have been […]
By Matt Badcock WARR-IORS! Warrington Town have a point to prove this Easter under manager Paul Carden, inset PICTURE: News […]
By Andy Giblin SALFORD CITY 2 CURZON ASHTON 1 SALFORD CITY extended their lead at the top of National North […]
The 46-year-old has been working towards becoming a Football League boss for a number of years.
By Alan Jones SOUTHPORT 1 ALFRETON TN 3 HAVING spent weeks glancing over their shoulders, Alfreton Town are now looking […]
TOP BOSS TOM GREAVES FC United of Manchester GOALKEEPER Dean Snedker St Albans City The Saints keeper was key to […]
Maamria’s grounding pays off By Matt Badcock SCHOOL OF HARD KNOCKS: Dino Maamria as assistant at Preston North End and, […]
Who will you be backing this weekend?
By Jon Couch FOUR straight wins earned Ebbsfleet United boss Daryl McMahon the Vanarama National League Manager of the Month […]
By Jon Couch TORQUAY United defender Ryan Higgins has been forced to retire at the age of 23 after being […]
SOUTHPORT 3 TAMWORTH 0 By Alan Jones SOUTHPORT turned on the style to register a fifth straight but there was […]
Here’s our top performers from Saturday’s game.
Lions ready to hunt down the Dragons as fiery cross-border contest awaits.
Lions ready to hunt down the Dragons as fiery cross-border contest awaits… By Matt Badcock MAKING THE CUT: Paul Fairclough […]
Boro are the division’s in-form team after seven wins and a draw from their last eight games.
The 65-year-old spent two years at Victoria Park after joining in December 2014, saving the club from relegation in his first season.
The game takes place on Tuesday, March 20 with a 7.30pm kick-off.
By Alex Narey THROWING HIS HAT IN THE POOL! Ronnie Moore wants to help save Hartlepool United PICTURE: Paul Paxford […]
…but Maamria is conjuring up a Boro miracle By Matt Badcock JOINING FORCES: Dino Maamria, left, was a long-term assistant […]
By Chris Pratt ALL SQUARE: Jimmy Ball heads home Stockport’s equalizer PICTURE: Mike Petch Jimmy Ball’s second-half header saved Stockport […]
GOALKEEPER Bailey Vose Welling United On-loan Brighton stopper kept Concord Rangers out DEFENDER Tarik Moore-Azille St Albans City Was commanding […]
The Saints edged out County 3-2 when they met at St James Park back in December.
NORTH FERRIBY U 0 SOUTHPORT 3 By Phil Withers SOUTHPORT won this game but it was not always as easy […]
By David Richardson GOAL GETTER: Stockport’s Matty Warburton has 16 goals to his name this season FA TROPHY QUARTER-FINAL FIXTURES […]
Here’s our standout performers from Saturday’s matches.
GAINSBOROUGH TRINITY 0 SOUTHPORT 3 By Rob Hughes JASON Gilchrist scored a tenminute hat-trick as Southport recorded their first victory […]
GOALKEEPER Lloyd Allinson FC United Kept Chorley at bay with a string of fine saves on Friday night DEFENDER Sammy […]
Dapo’s moving on up! By Matt Badcock JANUARY TRANSFER SPECIAL DAP OF THE GODS: Oladapo Afolayan in action for Solihull […]
Here’s our pick of Saturday’s standout performers.
By Adam Matthews KIDDERMINSTER H 3 SOUTHPORT 0 THREE goals inside the opening half-hour killed off this game as Kidderminster […]
Spartans’ Alun targets play-offs By Mark Carruthers IMPRESSIVE: Blyth Spartans have excelled in National North under manager Alun Armstrong, below […]
We’ve taken our pick of Saturday’s standout performers.
By Jon Couch KEVIN DAVIES insists that Nathan Lowe is still part of his plans at Southport despite allowing him […]
By Matt Badcock PAUL CARDEN has told his Warrington Town players to keep shining in the FA Trophy spotlight after […]
By Alan Jones SOUTHPORT 3 STOCKPORT COUNTY 1 THE VISIT of Stockport County to the Merseyrail Community Stadium was seen […]
MACCLESFIELD TOWN have added National League promotion know-how by snapping up striker Nathan Blissett as part of a triplesigning swoop. […]
MORE TO LIFE THAN COOKIE-CUTTERS neil JENSEN I T’S EASY to forget the roots of professional football are to be […]
The Silkmen aren’t leaving any stone unturned in their bid for promotion.
Here’s who impressed us this weekend from across the two divisions.
By Alan Jones SOUTHPORT 2 LEAMINGTON 0 AFTER so many changes in personnel, Southport’s league form now also seems to […]
GOALKEEPER Luke Southwood Bath City Kept Chelmsford at bay right up until the 88th minute DEFENDER Matt Challoner Chorley Played […]
SCARBOROUGH ATH 7 KENDAL TOWN 0 By Will Baines HAVE SOME OF THAT: Scarborough run riot PICTURE: ShutterPress Score at […]
The Blues have called upon some experience to help preserve their National League status.
Our experts look back at an eventful 12 months in Non League football WEMBLEY WINNERS: South Shields celebrate their FA […]
How could last year’s Non-League action turned out differently?
AN ALTERNATIVE REVIEW OF 2017 matt BADCOCK AN INFORMED AND ENTERTAINING READ EVER wonder how things could have turned out […]
The 24-year-old has bagged himself a move into the Football League.
After Southport reach their eleventh in four years, Matt thinks a voucher to Next is in order
FC UNITED are throwing open their Broadhurst Park doors on Christmas Day and welcoming any of those without a home […]
STOURBRIDGE 1 WHITBY TOWN 1 By Nick Pullen STOURBRIDGE are still seeking their first league win since October after they […]
DELVE INTO THE NLP’S STOCKING Matt BADCOCK CHRISTMAS EVE is suddenly upon us and, if you’re anything like me, part […]
SOUTHPORT 0 BRADFORD PA 4 By Alan Jones FOUR goals, three points and a third straight away win in the […]
By Rob Singleton SM-ASH AND GRAB: Ashley Hemmings takes the praise after putting Boston in front before Southport hit back, […]
Matt Badcock examines the BBC’s copycat approach to football based on the NFL’s Redzone operation
GOLDEN GENERATION: Sutton took on Arsenal, while Lincoln City made it to the quarter-finals last season, inset PICTURES: Action Images […]
The National League North side are doing their bit this winter.
The FA Trophy first round proper draw has been made, with clubs from the National League now entering the competition.
Bohan Dixon put Stockport ahead, inset, but they needed a late goal from Darren Stephenson to rescue a replay PICTURE: […]
SOUTHPORT 0 BLYTH SPARTANS 3 By Ron Ellis BLYTH SPARTANS moved up to fourth place in the National League North […]
FARNBOROUGH say they are “extremely hopeful” that they won’t face punishment despite being charged for failing to fulfil their FA […]
CURZON ASHTON 2 SOUTHPORT 2 By Dave Jones NIALL Cummins’ firsthalf stoppage-time equaliser secured Curzon Ashton a draw. The Nash […]
Paul Rutherford says he won’t be affected by a hostile derby atmosphere at The Deva Stadium tonight
By Matt Badcock REALISTIC: Dino Maamria DINO MAAMRIA says there’s nothing wrong with Nuneaton Town being ambitious – but first […]
By James Gordon WARRINGTON Town held on to beat bottom of the league Sutton Coldfield Town. A goal inside 30 […]
By Ben Goddard AFC TELFORD UNITED 1 SOUTHPORT 1 UNITED were denied a sixth straight home victory thanks to a […]
IT’S refreshing to see a former Premier League star beginning a new journey in management in Non-League. While Ryan Giggs […]
By Alan Jones SOUTHPORT 2 GAINSBOROUGH TRINITY 2 KEVIN DAVIES, welcome to the rollercoaster ride of football management. Behind inside […]
Port boss Kev reveals influence By Alan Jones THERE were moments during Kevin Davies’ first full training session as the […]
DARLINGTON have finally got their new manager after luring Tommy Wright from Nuneaton Town – just three days after he’d […]
New skipper desperate for promotion push! By Matt Badcock HEADS WE WIN! Kidderminster are showing glimpses of the form that […]
By Jon Couch FORMER Chester manager Jon McCarthy could be in line for a quick return to football at Southport. […]
BOARDS CAN BE TOO QUICK ON THE BUTTON PRESSURE COOKER: Fans should be careful what they wish for in the […]
SOUTHPORT 1 SPENNYMOOR TOWN 2 By Alan Jones GLEN TAYLOR struck in the fifth minute of added time to earn […]
By ALAN JONES HITTING THE HEIGHTS: But a five-match losing run in September led to the departure of Alan Lewer […]
NUNEATON TOWN 3 SOUTHPORT 0 By Chris Philpotts ASHLEY Chambers grabbed a second successive hat-trick – and missed a penalty […]
By Hal Boxhall-Dockree THE FIRST NAIL: Joe Leesley is swamped by his teammates after putting Harrogate ahead in front of […]
By Alan Jones SOUTHPORT 0 BRADFORD PARK AVENUE 3 BRADFORD Park Avenue transferred their improved run of form into the […]
It was business as usual in the National League North last night with both Harrogate Town and Salford City cruising to easy wins.
Kidderminster Harriers loanee Will Longbottom says he is determined to carry on playing first-team football after starring in the team’s impressive win at Southport on Saturday.
Saturday, September 16 Deeping Rangers v Kidderminster Harriers (12.30pm), Salford City v York City, Darlington v South Shields, Southport v […]
By Alan Jones SOUTHPORT 0 KIDDERMINSTER H 3 Longbottom 26, Brown 52, 87 SOUTHPORT: 4-2-3-1: Halstead 6; Smith 5, Dugdale […]
CHESTER caretaker Tom Shaw says the new manager will inherit a talented squad – as former Solihull Moors boss Marcus […]
There’s another busy night of National League action ahead!
York City and Darlington handed interesting opponents while teams set for replays
Treble king Bonne fires Orient second By GEORGE SESSIONS TRES BONNE: Macauley Bonne hit a fine hat-trick as Leyton Orient […]
By Tom Sharp ROBBED! Gloucester’s Robbie Cundy heads home to score what turned out to be the winner PICTURES: Edmund […]
By Alan Jones IF THE mark of a good team is how they respond to defeat, then Alan Lewer will […]
PACESETTERS Harrogate Town and Brackley Town maintained their unbeaten records in National League North with impressive 2-0 victories on Bank Holiday Monday.
By Alan Jones SOUTHPORT 1 YORK CITY 1 BACK! York City players celebrate Sean Newton’s goal, which cancelled out Gary […]
By Joshua Smith ALFRETON TOWN 0 SOUTHPORT 1 A CAPTAIN’S contribution was the only moment to savour in what could […]
Brackley and Spennymoor extended their perfect starts, but what else happened in last night’s National League North action?
The football season is well and truly up and running now, with another jam-packed evening of National League North action ahead this evening, and three teams are hoping to continue their perfect starts.
By Paul Edwards LEAMINGTON 0 SOUTHPORT 1 LEAMINGTON are fast learning harsh lessons about the National League North after a […]
Newcomers Spennymoor Town edge FC United of Manchester in tense Tuesday night encounter
CONGRATULATIONS to all 68 winners who have won a pair of season tickets to the Vanarama National League club of […]
By Alan Jones SOUTHPORT 4 BOSTON U 0 AS first impressions go, Southport could not have asked for a better […]
Minstermen defender hoping for a positive season after back-to-back relegations
We’re delighted to announce the 68 winners from our Season Ticket competition!
By Joshua Peck UNDER PRESSURE: Dover’s Mitchell Walker is beaten by Cambridge United’s Piero Mingoia in pre season, but the […]
By Chris Dunlavy HAPPIER TIMES: York City celebrate winning the FA Trophy Final at Wembley PICTURE: Action Images YORK defender […]
By Alan Jones MANAGER Alan Lewer says the addition of Steven Schumacher will be the driving force in Southport’s engine […]
By Matt Badcock YOU LEARN a lot about yourself and your teammates perched on a small platform 40ft above the […]
Born: Burscough, 1980 (age 36 TOUGHEST OPPONENTS: Danny Collins, Phil Bollard, Wayne Hatswell and Scott Guyett 1997-03: Beesley came through […]
No frills philosophy helped Non-League’s very own Crazy Gang reach the summit IN THE latest of a new series in […]
Sunday July 23 (3pm unless stated) Abingdon Utd v North Leigh Utd (2.00pm, Jim Newman Tournament, at Clanfield) Purton v […]
PEOPLE need to stop moaning about referees! With the abuse they suffer at the hands of players and officials, it’s […]
THE Non-League Paper is still on sale today and it’s a must read with plenty of news and interviews from the National League down to Step 7!
By Alan Jones SOUTHPORT 1 Anderson 81 BLACKPOOL 3 Vassell 45, Gnanduillet 52, Osayi-Samuel 76 (pen) AS host town of […]
It is advisable to check matches and kick-off times. Sunday July 16 (3pm unless stated) Bromyard Town v Tividale (1.00pm) […]
LEYTON ORIENT’S welcome to Non-League football is hardly plastic fantastic for the East Londoners… their National League awakening comes on the artificial surface where Sutton United made the big boys weep.
By Sam Elliott BRING IT ON: National League North champions AFC Fylde kick off against Boreham Wood and, inset, Sutton […]
LEARN THE ROPES: Former mixed martial arts master Neil ‘Goliath’ Grove has been training Glenn Tamplin’s Billericay Town this week. […]
STRUGGLES: Southport face a tough season in National North CAN’T think of a better way of stopping the rut at […]
IF there’s one man who can turn fortunes around at Stalybridge Celtic, then it has to be Steve Burr.
By Matt Badcock IF there’s one man who can turn fortunes around at Stalybridge Celtic, then it has to be […]
MAY I comment on the letter from Dr D.B.Dyson (Fans’ Forum, June 25) in regards to Stalybridge Celtic. I quote: […]
ALUN ARMSTRONG accepts quality costs after Blyth Spartans forked out to sign prolific Whitby Town midfielder Dale Hopson. The National […]
By Sam Elliott A WEBSITE aimed at forcing change at troubled Southport has been launched to put pressure on the […]
THE last thing a 30-year-old Craig Harrison wanted to do was get back into football. Nearly five years earlier, his playing career that boasted promotion to the Premier League with Middlesbrough had come to an abrupt end.
SOUTHPORT have announced the signing of former Tranmere captain Steve Jennings. The midfielder, 32, has a wealth of experience in […]
I was bitter but now I want to reach the top as a manager THE BIG INTERVIEW By MATT BADCOCK […]
Ilford head Isthmian BOB BEVAN’S Cat Stats THIS WEEK…THE PEACEFUL 1920’ Bob “the Cat” Bevan MBE continues his stroll down […]
THANKFULLY, at last, there appears to be light at the end of the tunnel when it comes to sorting out […]
KEITH BRIGGS says the opportunity of a reunion with old mentor Steve Burr was the driving force behind agreeing to […]
THE BIG INTERVIEW By MATT BADCOCK CHESTER MANAGER JON MCCARTHY SETTING THE TREND: Sam Hughes is the new poster boy […]
THE National League promotion final will be played on a Saturday for the first time in seven years next season. […]
SOUTHPORT have added pace to their forward options with the signing of Shrewsbury Town youngster Ethan Jones. The 19-year-old spent […]
LEAGUE ONE side Rochdale have swooped for Torquay United goalkeeper Brendan Moore after the stopper’s impressive season with the Gulls.
DOVER ATHLETIC’S second summer of discontent shows no sign of abating any time soon with another of their big names set to say goodbye.
Dover in turmoil, now wanted man Sam turns down new deal, leaving boss Kinnear in crisis By Sam Elliott DOVER […]
ALFRETON TOWN have snapped up an FA Vase hero with Brody Robertson making the jump to the National League North […]
A LOT of talk about the play-offs at the moment and I understand it’s a contentious subject. Some love the play-offs, others hate them.
TRANMERE ROVERS striker Cole Stockton has swapped the National League for the Scottish Premiership after agreeing to join Hearts.
Two huge characters with a hatred of losing the result was typically explosive IN THE first of a brand new […]
A lot of talk about the play-offs at the moment (see left) and I understand it’s a contentious subject. Some […]
HART-BREAKER! Hartlepool fans look dejected – in stark contrast to South Shields Supporters celebrating FA Vase success PICTURE: Action Images […]
DURING the summer weeks we will be featuring the top 100 Non-League goalscorers and the most successful twin strikers within the top six competitions.
WORCESTER CITY will play at Step 5 next season after resigning from the National League – while The Football Association have confirmed who will take charge of the new Step 3 and 4 divisions from 2018-19.
Top strikers make all the difference WITH TONY WILLIAMS STATS LIFE! With the season now drawing to its conclusion and […]
NLP EXCLUSIVE! By MATT BADCOCK WORCESTER CITY will play at Step 5 next season after resigning from the National League […]
IT will be interesting to see what The FA or the National League decide to do with regard to next […]
By Sam Elliott THE saga at Southport has taken yet another turn after local millionaire Phil Hodgkinson claimed the club’s […]
YORK CITY boss Gary Mills says it’s important that the Minstermen are able to climb back up to the National League “as quickly” as they can.
By Sam Elliott NIGEL ALLEN has revealed more problems at Southport as they look set to part company with manager […]
By Alan Jones ALMOST 2,500 Lincoln City fans made the journey to Southport to see the recently-crowned champions sign off […]
A FORMER team-mate of Thierry Henry, a model, and a convicted drug dealer – the goalscorers at Step 2 of Non-League’s Pyramid over the years have been varied to say the least.
Rowe & Tarpey join an exclusive club By Matt Badcock A FORMER team-mate of Thierry Henry, a model, and a […]
TRANMERE 4 SOUTHPORT 1 Norwood 25, 46, C Jennings 50, 71 Myers 61 By Richard Garnett MICKY MELLONis looking forward […]
SOUTHPORT chairman Charlie Clapham MBE has resigned with immediate effect citing recent attacks on social media and press. Port fans […]
Emotions at both ends of the table So after eight months and 43 games, two minutes was all it took… […]
MAIDSTONE v BOREHAM W 3pm kick-off at Gallagher Stadium JAY SAUNDERS thinks a win against Boreham Wood will be enough […]
SOUTHPORT v FOREST G R 3pm kick-off at Merseyrail Community Stadium LOOKING TO THE FUTURE: Southport boss Andy Preece ANDY […]
By SAM ELLIOTT JUST BURR-FECT! Steve Burr is leading an unlikely great escape at Stalybridge Celtic PICTURE: Action Images I […]
TRANMERE ROVERS’ hat-trick heroes Cole Stockton and Connor Jennings both booked their places in our National League Team of the Day after helping demolish Solihull Moors.
By Michael Thurloway A BATTLING performance from basement boys Southport wasn’t enough for the win as Roarie Deacon’s last-minute equaliser […]
By Alan Jones WHEN Adam Lockwood took charge of Guiseley in September, he inherited a team bottom of the National […]
NLP duo Matt Badcock and Sam Elliott take a trip the local to toast a thrilling season finale By MATT […]
FRUSTRATED Woking boss Garry Hill slammed his side after they “melted” in the relegation six-pointer against Maidstone United on Saturday.
GARY WADDOCK was named our Top Boss after his Aldershot Town team continued their charge into the play-offs with victory at Macclesfield Town.
NON-LEAGUE LEGENDS ON THE MOVE These are troubled times for Kingstonian, one of Non-League football’s most famous names. They will […]
IT’S ALL GO! A derby cracker with Tranmere capped a month which also saw us lock horns with our old […]
By Tom Feaheny DOVER ATHLETIC kept up their playoff charge with a comfortable 4-0 win at Guiseley. Athletic scored twice […]
By Alan Jones ON the weekend that the clocks go forward, Southport turned theirs back to register a first win […]
FANS up and down the country were treated on Tueday evening as Non-League went goal crazy from the National League down to Step 4.
By David Ward BRAINTREE 2 Corne 42, 57 SOUTHPORT 0 SAM CORNE proved the match-winner at Cressing Road with two […]
NEIL ASPIN was named our Top Boss after his Gateshead side moved into the play-off positions with their sixth straight win on Saturday.
WELCOME to the latest update of Fantasy Non-League 2016/17. Today’s update covers the seven-day period Sunday 26th February 2017 through to Saturday 4th March 2017.
Lincoln City extended their lead at the top of the National League table thanks to a midweek win at Braintree, with Forest Green having capitalised upon defeats for both Tranmere Rovers and Dagenham & Redbridge to move up to second in the table.
Following some shock results over the last seven days, the National League returns this weekend with a full schedule of fixtures, as Chester and Tranmere Rovers kick things off on Friday night.
MAIDSTONE UNITED boss Jay Saunders says losing loanee Delano Sam-Yorke will be “a big blow” after the forward helped the Stones climb out of the relegation zone.
Lincoln City became the first Non-League side in 103 years to reach the quarter-finals of the FA Cup, while Danny Cowley still finds his team holding a three-point lead at the top of the table, with two games in hand over nearest rivals Dagenham & Redbridge.
PAUL COX believes the time is right for the Football Association to add a more professional approach to refereeing outside of the Football League.
Having achieved a mixed bag of results following their FA Cup exploits over Championship side Ipswich Town, National League leaders Lincoln City have an opportunity on Saturday to enhance their promotion chances at home to a struggling Woking.
NUNEATON TOWN boss Tommy Wright has made two-time Conference promotion winner Ashley Chambers his third signing of the week.
STEVE BURR has made a swift return to management with National League North side Stalybridge Celtic following his sacking from Southport.
GORDON BARTLETT says Wealdstone’s players got a glimpse of what it can be really like when times are good as they pulled off an FA Trophy upset at Southport.
IT’S a long way from leafy Reigate in Surrey to the Wirral. It’s a long way from one end of the pitch to the other at Prenton Park, for that matter.
STEVE HOUSHAM was named our Top Boss after his North Ferriby United picked up a huge win at fellow strugglers Southport.
WHEN Akwasi Asante’s mum Florence told him to pack his bags for a holiday in England, little did he know it was going to be a long stay.
DANNY COWLEY was named our Top Boss on Saturday after his Lincoln City side ensured they would be top of the National League for Christmas.
EASTLEIGH boss Martin Allen has returned to former club Barnet to sign full-back Gavin Hoyte and experienced midfielder Sam Togwell.
RYMAN PREMIER outfits Worthing and Harlow Town have been rewarded for their FA Trophy heroics with home draws in the second round.
MACCLESFIELD TOWN might not have the same resources as other clubs in the National League, but David Fitzpatrick reckons it might just be helping them.
THE draw for the first round proper of the FA Trophy was made at Wembley this lunchtime, with the National League big guns now entering the competition.
MARK COOPER says he has added some much needed pace and power to his defence with the signing of Bath City’s Manny Monthe.
MACCLESFIELD TOWN have bolstered their attacking options with the loan signing of striker Richard Brodie from National League rivals York City.
THE BBC’s revealing Price of Football survey has been released, showing us the best and worst National League teams to follow for your wallet.
NEIL ASPIN was unsurprisingly named our National League Top Boss after his Gateshead side ripped Dagenham & Redbridge apart.
THE Football Association have revealed that Chester captain Luke George received his eight-match ban for biting Gateshead striker Reece Styche on the thigh.
THE FA Cup second round draw was made on Monday night with clubs knowing they are just 90 minutes away from a potential money-spinning tie with a Premier League giant.
WE’VE still recovering from a dramatic weekend of FA Cup action but there’s no rest for the wicked – the second round draw is tonight!
LINCOLN CITY manager Danny Cowley was named our Top Boss for Saturday after his Imps side thrashed Chester 5-2 on the road.
TORQUAY UNITED manager Kevin Nicholson says his side were on the wrong end of “one of the worst decisions” he has seen in football during their game at Eastleigh on Tuesday night.
DOVER ATHLETIC moved up to eighth in the National League after thrashing Braintree 6-1 and manager Chris Kinnear was named our Top Boss.
EASTLEIGH, Merstham and Southport will all feature live on TV in the FA Cup after the three live first round ties were confirmed.
THE FA Cup first round draw was made on Monday night with lowest ranked side Westfields handed a home draw while Merstham have been rewarded with a tie against Oxford United.
TORQUAY UNITED boss Kevin Nicholson has challenged defender Ben Gerring to return in top condition after having his suspension extended to six games.
DAGENHAM & REDBRIDGE picked up an impressive 1-0 win at Eastleigh to move back up to second in the National League and manager John Still was named our Top Boss.
THE Non-League Paper is still on sale today and it’s a must read with plenty of action from the National League down to Step 6, including all of the FA trophy drama! We’ve got all the news plus reports and pictures from Saturday’s action!
THE draw for the fourth round qualifying of the FA Cup was made this morning live on talkSPORT with the world’s oldest cup competition really gaining pace.
DAGENHAM & REDBRIDGE boss John Still was named our Top Boss on Saturday after his Daggers side made it four wins in a row at Bromley.
PAUL CARDEN has stepped up from his role as assistant manager to take temporary charge of first team affairs at Tranmere Rovers.
TRANMERE ROVERS have parted company with boss Gary Brabin and hope to bring somebody in who can “take the club to the next stage”.
JAMIE DAY won’t be joining the early season sacking circus – despite last year’s play-off semi-finalists Braintree currently residing in the bottom four.
LINCOLN CITY boss Danny Cowley believes Jonny Margetts’ move to Scunthorpe United proves his recruitment process is working.
STALYBRIDGE CELTIC are searching for a new manager after boss Liam Watson resigned, saying he could not give the role the time and focus it needs.
ALFRETON TOWN have secured the signing of experienced former Nottingham Forest and Notts County striker Craig Westcarr.
PAUL CARDEN will once again team up with Gary Brabin after he was named the new assistant manager at Tranmere Rovers.
RELEGATED York City will start life back in Non-League on the road while fellow newcomers Dagenham & Redbridge will begin the new season at home.
YOUNG defender Ben Heneghan has been snapped up by Scottish Premier League side Motherwell after two impressive seasons with Chester.
WREXHAM boss Gary Mills has added former Welling United duo Michael Bakare and Nortei Nortey to his squad while the Red Dragons have also received a £50,000 windfall.
CHORLEY have turned down bids from York City and Tranmere Rovers for last season’s top scorer Darren Stephenson.
SALFORD CITY have added more firepower to their strikeforce for their debut season in the National League North – while also securing top scorer James Poole on a new contract.
THERE aren’t many football clubs in the country below the Premier League that have had as many eyes on them as Salford City in recent seasons.
FOOTBALL fans often boast some of the best memorabilia collections around, but none more so than the Lund family.
YORK CITY have made striker Richard Brodie their second summer signing following the addition of Jack Higgins from Stalybridge Celtic.
FC HALIFAX TOWN gave their survival hopes a massive boost with the 1-0 win at Forest Green Rovers on Saturday and manager Jim Harvey was deservedly named our Top Boss.
CHRIS KINNEAR was named our Top Boss after Dover Athletic moved up to third in the National League with an impressive 1-0 win at Wrexham.
YOU just can’t get away from it at the moment – there’s still nearly two months to go but the excitement is already building.
REECE STYCHE netted a hat-trick to put a huge dent in Gateshead’s play-off ambitions on Good Friday and he duly got put into our Team of the Weekend.
STOCKPORT COUNTY’S game against Gloucester City on Saturday will be the last of Karl Ledsham’s career after the midfielder decided to hang up his boots.
DOVER ATHLETIC chairman Jim Parmenter has threatened to withdraw his investment if the club don’t start seeing more people coming through the turnstiles.
NANTWICH TOWN and Bognor Regis Town both featured heavily in our Team of the Day after both clubs caused upsets to make it through to the FA Trophy semi-finals.
WELLING UNITED have replaced a manager with no managerial experience for another – and new boss Dean Frost accepts there’s a risk element involved for the troubled Wings.
WELCOME to the latest update of Fantasy Non-League 2015-16. Today’s update covers the period Sunday 3rd January 2016 through to Saturday 9th January 2016.
MACCLESFIELD TOWN have secured the immediate futures of keeper Shwan Jalal and left-back David Fitzpatrick.
TRANMERE ROVERS boss Gary Brabin is confident his squad has enough quality to turn their season around.
HAVANT & WATERLOOVILLE, who upset National League high-flyers Forest Green on Saturday, will take on Welling United in the FA Trophy second round.
KIDDERMINSTER return to the scene of a crime in the FA Trophy on Saturday, but manager Dave Hockaday believes the A451 is the road to redemption for his club.
THE draw for the first round proper of The FA Trophy was made at Wembley this lunchtime, with the Vanarama National League big guns now entering the competition.
NON-LEAGUE clubs that are victorious in the FA Cup this weekend will be able to find out who they will face in the first round proper live on BBC.
FORMER Leeds and Forest Green Rovers boss Dave Hockaday is confident of turning Kidderminster Harriers’ fortunes around after taking charge on Friday night.
THE draw for fourth round qualifying of the FA Cup was made this morning live on talkSPORT with the world’s oldest cup competition really gaining pace.
BT SPORT have announced the two Vanarama National League November fixtures that will be broadcast live.
ENGLAND C boss Paul Fairclough has named the squad that will take part in an upcoming training camp.
DAVID FITZPATRICK can’t wait to be back on the pitch after signing for Macclesfield Town – he’s fed up of Saturday afternoons with Jeff Stelling!
MACCLESFIELD TOWN are set to sign England C left-back David Fitzpatrick, The NLP understands.
TIM SHERWOOD had a moan about the high price of five English players he enquired about signing for Aston Villa forcing him to abandon the plan and look abroad.
BARROW have brought in Dutch-born, New Zealand international Benjamin van den Broek following his most recent spell in Romania.
KURTIS GUTHRIE grabbed the goal at Boreham Wood that maintained Forest Green’s 100 per cent record in the Vanarama National League – then targeted a lengthy run through the middle of the Rovers’ attack.
CHESTER boss Steve Burr won’t settle for another season of steering well clear of trouble.
FORMER Southampton defender Dan Harding has revealed he turned down a move to Portsmouth before joining Vanarama National League side Eastleigh.
FORMER Hereford United and England C goalkeeper Daniel Lloyd-Weston has signed a one-year deal with Vanarama National League North side Worcester City.
GARY Brabin knows just how hard life can get in Non-League. And he wants the virgin fans of Tranmere Rovers to brace themselves.
WINGER Jordan Chapell is the third player to sign for Chester this week as Steve Burr continues to shape his squad for next season.
FOLLOWING The Football Association’s Leagues Committee meeting earlier today, the Step 1-4 league allocations for next season have been released.
RECENTLY-relegated Tranmere Rovers have confirmed the appointment of former Luton manager Gary Brabin at Prenton Park.
IF there’s one thing we all love to see in football – it’s wonder goals. Whether it be a jaw-dropping piece of skill or a 40-yard thunderbolt, there’s nothing better than witnessing a screamer.
ILLNESS was not enough to prevent Simon Grantham from enjoying his big day out after the Kidderminster fan won tickets and exclusive treatment to the Harriers’ game against Southport last weekend.
THREE Non-League sides will face Premier League teams in the third round of the FA Cup after the draw was made on Monday evening.
THE draw for the First Round Proper of The FA Trophy was made at Wembley this lunchtime, with the Vanarama Conference big guns now entering the competition.
The Football Association have released the full list of FA Cup second round games that will be covered on TV.
THE draw for Second Round of The FA Cup was made live on BBC 2 last night. There are still 16 Non-League sides in the competition although only ten of them have ensured their Second Round spot.
The First Round Proper of the FA Cup begins on Friday, which means a handful of Conference Premier clubs will attempt to take the next step toward surprise contention in the competition.
IN this week’s update, and for the next few weeks, we will be going through which were the most and least popular teams selected from each of the leagues, starting with the Vanarama Premier and North.
THE draw for Fourth Round Qualifying of The FA Cup was made this morning live on talkSPORT with the World’s oldest cup competition really gaining pace.
IN A recent Non-League Pape rarticle, Stuart Hammonds wrote at some length about the busy life of physiotherapists at various clubs in regional football.
THE TWO biggest – and most difficult – promotions in English football, the professionals will tell you, are from Championship to Premier League and Conference to Football League.
IF GRIMSBY fans are looking for someone to strike the right notes in their promotion push next term, then Paul Hurst has made the perfect signing in Aristote Nsiala – the Piano Man of Conference football.
IN A drawer in his bedroom, alongside his three England C caps and match shirts, David Fitzpatrick has a little pink book.
A WINDING-UP petition brought by former boss Martin Foyle has been adjourned for 28 days after Hereford United club lawyers claimed they were looking into administration or entering a company voluntary arrangement (CVA).
TAMWORTH boss Dale Belford admits relegation has hit him hard – but he is hoping he is given the chance to rebuild the side as they prepare for life in the Skrill North.
CAMBRIDGE UNITED boss Richard Money says his side are treating every match like the play-offs between now and the end of the league season – starting with the clash with Hyde tomorrow.
GATESHEAD manager Gary Mills challenged his players not to blow the opportunity of boosting their top five chances ahead of the match with struggling Hereford tomorrow – and stressed how important goal difference could prove to be.
THE Non-League Paper is still on sale today and despite the terrible rain refusing to relent, we’ve still got all the news plus reports and pictures from Saturday’s action!
GRIMSBY TOWN travel down to Kent to take on Dartford tomorrow night in the Skrill Premier and are favourites to win the game despite the Darts’ recent improvement.
JOHN COLEMAN wasn’t looking forward to Christmas. As an out-of-work manager he’d missed his first Easter bank holiday and pre-season in decades, and the absence of a Boxing Day and New Year derby double-header would have been enough to drive a man to drink.
RICHARD MONEY urged his Cambridge United side to carry on relentlessly in pursuit of glory on three fronts after a Luke Berry double saw the Skrill Premier leaders past Bury last night.
It was last February 9, the penultimate home game of Paul Buckle’s reign, when the Kenilworth Road PA man read out the Luton team to take on Forest Green.
Cambridge United have made a triple swoop to bring in two midfielders and a goalkeeper.
AFC Wimbledon striker Charlie Strutton has signed a loan deal with Skrill Premier club Aldershot Town.
The draw for the First Round Proper of The FA Trophy was made at Wembley on Monday.
Frontman Chris Sharp has joined Lincoln City on loan from Hereford United.
Tamworth have signed Preston North End midfielder Ryan Croasdale on an emergency youth loan.
The draw for the First Round of The FA Cup was made on Sunday afternoon.
There is currently no hotter striker in the Skrill Premier than Connor Jennings, who scored his seventh and eighth goals of his loan spell with Macclesfield in Thursday’s 2-2 draw with Southport.
There is a real sense of history about the Racecourse Ground and as night falls in North Wales, this famous stadium comes to life under the floodlights.
The draw for Fourth Round Qualifying of The FA Cup was made on Monday morning.
I spent 18 of the most enjoyable months of my career at Ware immediately before hanging my boots up in 2008 – but it’s no exaggeration to say our goalkeeping situation resembled Chipperfield’s Circus.
Alex Lawless got man-of-the-match in the 3-0 win over Dartford and that was as predictable as it was deserved; Luton’s fit-again midfield talisman scoring on his first start of the season.
Tamworth have added free agent Mark Wright to their squad.
Leo Skeete can still remember like it was yesterday the game which geared up Mossley towards a second successive Northern Premier League title and reaching Wembley.
Luton Town have appealed against the red card received by defender Steve McNulty in their 1-0 defeat at Southport on Saturday.
Midfielder pair Scott Kay and Danny Whitaker have signed for Skrill Premier club Macclesfield Town.
The other 64,000 dollar question I get asked is ‘Who’s got the biggest playing budget?’
Goalkeeper Jonathan Hedge has left Cambridge United and joined Grimsby Town.
I was invited to my old club Hitchin Town’s ‘Dinner with the Legends’ ahead of their friendly with Luton on Tuesday.
Former Liverpool youngster Karl Noon has signed a new contract at Vauxhall Motors.
As last season drew to a close, my belief was that the Conference Premier was starting to return to its traditional order with a majority of part-time clubs. I was wrong.
Liam Watson picked up his first silverware as manager of AFC Telford United boss on Monday but was disappointed with the Bucks’ performance in their 3-1 Shropshire Senior Cup win over Market Drayton Town.
The former Hyde boss Gary Lowe writes exclusively for The Non-League Paper.
Danny Hattersley has signed a permanent contract with Southport.
Forward Michael Bakare has joined Dover Athletic from their Conference South rivals Chelmsford City.
Luton Town midfielder Matt Robinson has described being offered a new deal at Kenilworth Road as “a bit overwhelming”.
Dan Walker has left Luton Town after three seasons with the Bedfordshire outfit.
Ex-Southport goalkeeper has become Barrow’s first signing of the summer.
New AFC Telford United boss Liam Watson has signed experienced defender Simon Grand.
LIAM WATSON has agreed to take over as manager of recently-relegated AFC Telford United.
Managerless AFC Telford United have released five players ahead of life back in the Conference North.
Cambridge United duo Jonathan Hedge and Scott Garner have been made available for transfer.
Whether it’s a 64-inch plasma on which to view DVDs of upcoming opponents, or the surprising job choice that many others wouldn’t see, football managers have to look at the bigger picture.
The Mark Harrod Team of the Year award is always one of our most hotly-contested prizes and it looks like being no different this year.
Gloucestershire police are searching for a man who allegedly touched a ten-year-old boy inappropriately at Forest Green Rovers’ game with Southport on Saturday.
Neil Young is talking titles, and although his third successive success that has taken Chester FC into the Conference Premier is freshest in his mind, it’s the first that still gives him an awkward feeling in his stomach.
Stockport County have secured the services of Fleetwood Town centre-back Kieran Charnock on loan.
David Hockaday has added Bristol City striker Wes Burns to his Forest Green Rovers squad.
Seb Brown’s last touch of a Non-League football couldn’t have been much better. The firm right wrist that set AFC Wimbledon on the road to redemption at the City of Manchester Stadium was a story nobody could ignore.
Over the last couple of weeks we’ve been asking you for your nominations for Goal of the Season at the National Game Awards.
It’ll never work, we all sneer when a clueless chairman goes against the game’s merry-go-round grain in appointing his new manager.
Bury defender Efe Sodje has joined Barrow on an emergency loan deal.
Ten years ago yesterday, Paul Fairclough sent his first England Non-League international side – then known as theNational Game XI – into battle against Belgium.
Goalkeeper Chris Maxwell has returned to Wrexham to help out the Dragons following a serious injury to their first-choice stopper Joslain Mayebi.
Hyde have secured the permanent signing of midfielder Chris Sedgwick and have also added Ray Puterill to their squad.
Midfielder Robbie Booth has left Conference North runaway leaders Chester FC to sign for Welsh Premier League side Bangor City.
AFC Telford United have added two players to their squad ahead of tomorrow’s home game with Southport.
Our resident expert reviews 2012 and hands out his end-of-year honours, including a knighthood for Tommy Lawson.
Blue Square Bet’s Alan Alger makes a New Year’s resolution on behalf of each Conference Premier club.
The draw for the last 16 of The FA Trophy was made at Wembley on Monday.
Chester FC boss Neil Young has agreed to cancel the contract of Sean Clancy, while also allowing Luke Denson to join Colwyn Bay on loan.
Striker Darren Stephenson has left Southport and dropped down two divisions to join Chorley.
Wrexham goalkeeper Joslain Mayebi will miss the club’s next three games after failing in his attempt to overturn the red card he received during a 4-2 defeat at home to Alfreton last weekend.
Barrow boss Dave Bayliss has scooped the Blue Square Bet Premier Manager of the Month award for October.
As many fans of Football League teams will tell you, drawing a Non-League team in the FA Cup brings mixed emotions.
Gillingham defender Connor Essam will spend a second month with Luton Town.
Hereford United have added ex-Walsall, Lincoln and Southport midfielder Josh O’Keefe to their squad.
So, what exactly is in a start? If your team is sitting pretty near the top it probably means everything.
Newport County’s impressive start to the season continued as they recorded a resounding 4-0 win against Nuneaton in their first ever competitive game at Rodney Parade.
Harry Dunn and his Scarborough team-mates were kings of Non-League football’s most prestigious competition in its early days.
Stuart Hammonds predicts Stockport County will have a much better season than they endured in 2011/12.
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