Penn column: We’re wary of the Hot Shots up at Gateshead

As August draws to a close, guest columnist Russell Penn tips Gary Waddock's Aldershot Town to be the ones to watch...

The NLP says… Padraig Amond affair only adds to Pools’ misery

Wantaway move to Newport County forced through by Pools striker as worrying start is appeased with win over Guiseley

Bigger prize will reward FA Cup glory seekers, says FA chief

The NLP has teamed up with the FA to bring a number of insightful columns for the game's lead decision makers,...

You can’t knock someone’s ambition, but if you spend big it’s best to keep the spotlight on the players

In this week's NLP says we talk Billericay Town's murals, haters, and the charity work done by owner-manager Glenn Tamplin

Badcock column: Cirencester Town have no ordinary 3G pitch, this is the best I’ve ever seen

Life's a pitch no more at the Corinium

Davies column: Rod Stringer has traits needed to be a winner

Chelmsford City midfielder pens a column on how Stringer's managerial practice reflects the style of Steve Evans

The boss knows best, listen to them and chances are you can go far

This week's NLP Says... by Alex Narey

Broadcaster and NLP columnist Caroline Barker appointed to National League board

Caroline, presenter of the BBC’s Non-League Football Show and a big Chelmsford City fan, has an extensive knowledge of the Non-League...

Team of the Day: Who made our XI for the National League?

See who made our team and the reasons why

Wood are just not up to scratch

LAST season a Dover fan wrote to complain about the price of away tickets at Dagenham and Redbridge. The cost was...

Give Jackie some credit

HAVING read your excellent paper recently, can I ask one question; what is Chris Dunlavy’s problem with Jackie McNamara? This is...

Gulls are up and running

IT’S been a long, hard summer at Torquay United but Kevin Nicholson is finally beginning to put smiles on the faces...

LIFE’S A PITCH NO MORE, CIREN

CRUMBS OF COMFORT: The green rubber crumb from Cirencester’s new Premier Pro60 pitch, below. Inset, Boss Charlie Griffin PICTURE: Cirencester Town...

GIVE ME A SHARE OF THE BONUS PIE

AS ANY regular reader of this column will no doubt tell you, there are plenty of things I don’t understand about...

GLENN COULD HAVE SAVED!

THERE has already been much said about Glenn Tamplin and Billericay and there will be much more to say by many...

THE CUP MAGIC STARTS HERE!

IT’S A TIME OF YEAR TO SAVOUR COME THE New Year and the third round of the FA Cup, English football...

TIME WE LOBBIED FOR BETTER HEALTH CARE

AS their left-back Casey Linsell lay on the turf unable to be moved, so much in pain was he and so...

Bulls are under no illusions

I REFER to Ryan Stone’s letter (NLP August 6) regarding Hereford in their first season in the Southern League Premier. We...

FANS’FORUM

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Every effort should be made to avoid postponements or else watch your attendance figures fall

Solihull Moors postponed match with Chester on the opening day of the season was a kick in the teeth for both...

The ‘Bubble Match’ was a ludicrous overreaction which never worked for Chester nor Wrexham fans

By Steve Hill The bubble has finally burst. While it may not have the same global impact as the economic, dotcom...

Non-League Directory

Now in its 40th year of publication. The Directory has developed into a comprehensive record of competitions within the Non-League game and...

The NLP predicts… Part Three

In the final installment of our preview, Gateshead midfielder Russ Penn and former Margate boss Nikki Bull gives us their two...

The NLP predicts… Part Two

In the second installment of our National League season preview, Sam Elliott and Adam Virgo profer their signings of the summer

The NLP predicts… Part One

In part one of our NLP season preview, writers Jon Couch and Matt Badcock offer their predictions on the National League