THIS IS NO TIME TO HIT THE BEACH

Steve HILL CLUBS’ SURVIVAL IS AT STAKE HILLְ’S AWAY DAYS FOOTY FIX: York City v Chester on February 1 was the...

CHARITY WAS THE WINNER ALWAYS

Andy SMART STAND-UP COMEDIAN AND NON-LEAGUE FAN TEAMMATES: Glenn Hoddle and Hugh Grant, inset W HEN Liam Kenna and Lee Bircham...

Ian Ridley column: Don’t rid the game of purity

If this is not the time for the game to rethink and reinvent itself, put its foot on the ball and...

Paul Doswell: Reduce parachute payments to restructure football

In his latest no-holds-barred article, the experienced Non-League manager gives his forthright opinion on football’s out-of-control finances

Chris Dunlavy: Government aiding Premier League restart helps no one

Football below the top-flight needs a fresh start and time to reset, not a messy and endless conclusion

Adam Virgo column: There’s just no ideal solution

The season has been cancelled without any clear outcome

Paul Doswell: Regionalising Non-League could be the way to go

The experienced Non-League manager gives his forthright opinion on how the game must be innovative to get through this uncertain period

Chris Dunlavy column: Prepare for a Covid firesale

Those who stretched themselves far beyond their means, spent a suicidal percentage of turnover on wages and failed to implement any...

Steve Hill column: Nothing can fill this void

Chester super-fan on missing his footballl fix

Jeff Stelling column: End the season now and decide with points-per-game

I would like the National League to stop the season now even though my club, Hartlepool, would lose out on a...

Steve King column: What are National League clubs voting for?

Why would clubs vote to end the season now without seeing the circumstances?

There was no other way to survive the coronavirus, insists Stuart Fuller

Lewes chairman Stuart Fuller penned his take on the controversial decision to end the season at Step 3 and below over...

Sam Allardyce: Clubs need a helping hand to beat coronavirus crisis

Sam Allardyce fears the the nation's talented youngsters, not to mention the clubs nurturing them, are being hit hard by the...

Patience will be a virtue as we fight the coronavirus, says Colin Peake

National League operational support director Colin Peake is arguing that everybody needs to be patient amid the coronavirus crisis with no...

Andy Smart enjoys a right royal rumble as the Down’ards get revenge!

NLP columnist Andy Smart shares his experience playing the game in its earliest medieval form in The Non-League Paper this week after...

Enough of first world problems, insists NLP columnist Steve Hill

There are many ups and downs to supporting a Non-League club but they generally don't include NOT being able to watch...

At last, LGBT+ friendly football is finally being properly recognised

The London Unity League's Brian Silk is explaining how LGBT+ friendly football is finally getting the recognition it deserves in The...

NLP columnist Lee Fowler reckons radical move was vital for Radcliffe

Guest columnist and new Radcliffe FC boss Lee Fowler returns in The Non-League Paper this week after bringing in former Liverpool midfielder David...

NLP columnist Russ Penn is writing his own chapter now… as gaffer!

NLP columnist Russell Penn is revealing all about his rapid rise to the top as interim manager of Kidderminster Harriers in...

Saffron Walden Town are looking forward to a bright community future

How the Bloods returned from the brink of liquidation

Vase classic is the real Deal for The Non-League Paper’s Andy Smart…

The Non-League Paper's Andy Smart, stand-up comedian and Non-League fan, found the real Deal on his travels for this week's edition...

The Non-League Paper’s Diary of a Groundhopper!

Saturday January 11: Hastings United 3 Ramsgate 0.   After a quick consultation with The Fox, I decide on a bit...

Having a positive focus is key now, predicts the NLP’s Lee Fowler

As I explained in my column in The Non-League Paper on Sunday, it’s amazing what a couple of new faces can...

Lee Fowler column: Don’t pamper spoilt regime

Young players, as part of their contract, should have to go and play in Non-League football. It’s vital.

Adam Virgo: The National League keeps getting madder

If it’s the current top seven come the end of the season I’ll eat my hat