FA Cup

FLYERS CRUSH CHAOTIC CITY!

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
23 August 2026

By Paul Jenkins

LYE TOWN 6 Ball 44, Sidaway 50, Didlock 65, 75, Diallo 68, Cartwrighy 88
LICHFIELD CITY 0
Lichfield were left to reflect on a dismal start to the season which has seen them shipping goals, including a 3-0 NPL West League home defeat to Stafford on Wednesday.
They may have hoped for some respite from their league form in a game played on a neutral ground at Bromsgrove Sporting and even when just one down at half-time they would have felt they were in it.
In a game of few chances in the first period, Lye scored in the 44th minute when an outstanding run by Alfie Stew...

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