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No sunny delight as sides play out draw

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
9 August 2026

HYDE UNITED 0 EMLEY AFC 0 By Callum Smith

HYDE and Emley played out a forgettable opening-day draw.
The first half had a distinct pre-season feel to it with both teams starting quite flat and neither really offering anything.
Despite Emley having more of the ball, the best chance of the half came when Gabidon beat his man down the right and drilled the ball low for Kirby who just poked it wide of the keepers near post.
The first half-hour of the second period may as well have been null and void as quite literally nothing happened.
The first opportunity of the second half didn ...

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