JOSH GOWLING: Trailblazers for diversity

Winning games of football is, clearly, the big priority for all football managers. But I also see my role at Hereford...

DIARY OF A GROUND HOPPER: Stanway Rovers 2-4 Saffron Walden Town

I’M of the impression that I will be flying solo today so, with that in mind, I pick a ground or...

FA CUP FACTFILE: Vote for your FA Cup number ones!

THE FA Cup-Factfile Team Awards (FACTAs) are the only annual awards that recognise the achievements and contributions of Non-League clubs in...

STEVE HILL: We live life on the edge

In the year of Our Lord 1536, a man drew an imaginary line across a field. It probably wasn’t his intention,...

BLUES BORDER ROW IS NOT YET SOLVED

Steve HILL By David Richardson WREXHAM, Chester and Merthyr Town will be allowed to admit supporters from Friday after the Welsh...

FA VASE FACTFILE: UCL side lead the Vase Road to Wembley

There are 32 clubs remaining in this season’s FA Vase from across 10 different Step 5 and Step 6 Leagues with...

GAFFER’S GREATEST GAFFER: Royle reigned as Kev’s king!

In the latest in our series, we pick the brains of the man behind Step 3 Needham Market’s record-breaking run to...

DIARY OF A GROUND HOPPER: Burscough 0-2 Squires Gate

I PRESUMED my last outing on December 21st was to be my final one of the year but sometimes the stars...

TONY INCENZO: Fans provided a festive treat

YOU couldn’t help but be impressed by the bumper attendances at Non- League matches over the festive period. Could it be...

LEE FOWLER: A festive feast for the fans!

When you’ve been brought up on the history of British football, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day games are massive for...

STATS LIFE! Non-League’s final four are eyeing more FA Cup shocks

The 150th FA Cup continues on Friday January 7 with the third round which involves the same number of Non- League...

DIARY OF A GROUND HOPPER: Gainsborough Trinity 1-1 Hyde United

I WILL be confined to family duties over Christmas so make a late decision to go for a last pre-Christmas leg-stretch...

MARK HARRIS: Contigency plans are in place to see out to a finish

ONE word sums up life right now – uncertainty. With Kuenssberg, Peston and co fuelling mass hysteria, and scientists’ predictions erring...

DIARY OF A GROUND HOPPER: Tunbridge Wells 1-1 Erith & Belvedere

Choices, choices; the world is my oyster today. I fancy a real blow out pre-Christmas and Folkestone Invicta fits the bill...

Steve Hill: Like Father, like Son!

I believe the children are our future, teach them well and let them lead the way. Not my words, reader, the...

ADAM VIRGO: Magnifcent 7 can determine the fate of the season’s end!

NLP columnist and BT Sport pundit Adam Virgo picks out seven players he thinks will be key for their teams and...

DIARY OF A GROUND HOPPER: Ilkley Town 4-3 Ashton Town

I know many football folk who like to pile up at a game as late as possible. My view is that...

TONY INCENZO: Longwell Green at the heart of the community

I’VE always firmly believed that 3G artificial pitches are the best way forward for Non-League teams who want to position themselves...

JOSH GOWLING: Marv-el has left a legacy

Marvin Morgan’s death is a reminder of how precious life is.

DIARY OF A GROUND HOPPER: Thorpe St Andrew 2-3 Bradenham Wanderers

I AM on the North Norfolk Coast as Storm Arwen rips through the country. I head for Cley-next-the-Sea, near Sheringham. The...

FA VASE FACTFILE: Bragging rights go back to Coventry

There are 22 clubs in this season’s FA Vase third round who have never got this far in the competition before,...

MARK HARRIS: Volunteers are priceless

Amidst all the mis-guided optimism around the Crouch Review, the biggest challenge facing Non-League football barely warranted a mention. Namely the...

DIARY OF A GROUND HOPPER: Tonbridge Angels 1-1 Chelmsford City

AS the week wears on, the thought of completing the National League becomes more and more enticing a proposition and by...

FA Cup Factfile: Our remaining hopefuls still on cloud nine

Phil Annets gives us the facts and figures behind next weekend's FA Cup second round ties.

Steve King: The league is the best it has been!

Winning silverware is always special and we were really happy to lift the Kent Senior Cup on Wednesday night.