Northern Premier League

DIV 1 MIDLANDS

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
5 April 2026

By Paul Judd

THERE was stalemate at
■Hayden Road on Friday as a decent crowd saw both AFC RUSHDEN & D 0 sides struggle with difficult MICKLEOVER 0 conditions.
Diamonds had the best of the first half with a shot goalscoring opportunity to from Ollie Evans saved and the returning Cairo Taylor. another close range effort put agonisingly wide. They
Diamonds dominated then hit the bar after 32 minutes through Freddie Findlay the strong wind struggle to possession but playing into
with a penalty shout denied. create chances against the
The half closed with a red ten men. Joe...

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