Northern Premier League

YELLAS’ BID FOR TITLE IS STILL ON

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
15 March 2020

Sports put to sword before league is cut

By Robin Jones
COMBINED COUNTIES

ASCOT AT THE RACES! Ben Hodges wheels away after scoring Ascot’s second goal after Harry Laflin had earlier fired home from the penalty spot
PICTURE: Neal Graham

ASCOT UNITED reinforced their title bid at the first attempt with a hard-fought win in the top-two clash with Spelthorne Sports.
However, their path to glory may be blocked by the global health crisis, after an emergency board meeting on Friday decided to suspend the league up to and including March 28th.
The suspension does not apply to county an...

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