Matt Badcock: Barnet boss Dean Brennan is loving his Hive of title activity

Thursday morning, a little after 10am, and the lights are off in Dean Brennan’s office.

Gregor Robertson: National League has got little to bargain with in extra promotion spot case

The issue for the National League is not so different to the one faced by the EFL. Its leaders have spent...

Tony Incenzo: Not bad for a bag of balls!

Looking back on a glittering career where he won six England international caps marauding down the left wing for the likes...

Diary of a Ground Hopper: South Leeds 1-1 Maltby

I plan a bonus game this week; a rare Wednesday night out. The Fox and Pencilman scuttled off to this new...

Diary of a Groundhopper: Damn, it’s the double doughnut!

After last weekend’s jaunt to Glastonbury, never in my wildest dreams did I imagine I would be heading that way again...

Diary of a ground hopper: Glastonbury 1-1 Wrington Redhill

I am down in Somerset for a meeting so, as usual when I am away, I am also on the lookout...

Tony Incenzo: Our big return fulfils big dream

The long awaited return of Maghull FC to North West Counties League circles this season following a 25-year absence is quite...

Steve Hill: The cure for winter blues

For better or worse, football is one of the few outdoor sports that is played in all seasons, providing a challenge...

FA Trophy Factfile: Best-yet Brickies bring up their 50 in style

The lowest ranked club still in this season’s FA Trophy, Isthmian South East club Sittingbourne FC, are also appearing at this...

FA Vase Factfile: North Shields alone in eyeing a Wembley return

Evan though half of the clubs still involved in this season’s FA Vase are appearing in the fifth round for the...

Top boss Bobby Wilkinson is ready to go again

Bobby Wilkinson has enjoyed a month out of the dug-out to recharge – but that’s quite enough!

Gregor Robertson: A farewell to the fairytale

Non-League representation in the FA Cup is over for another year, and it’s hard to shake the feeling that there will...

Diary of a ground hopper: Belper Town 0-1 North Ferriby

It seems Mrs Fox wants rid of the man of the house so she can watch Nottingham Forest on the telly...

Millwall v Dagenham & Redbridge: We had spirit, we feared no-one

TOY metal detectors, choreographed celebrations on They Think It’s All Over, a hat-trick of epic runs to the third round and...

Adam Virgo: Get ready for a title race to savour

The National League title race is already shaping up to be a great one.

Final Whistle: A sporting charm beside the seaside

CHRIS TOWERS, poet and writer of the NLP column ‘Final Whistle’ took himself to Scarborough for the National League North game...

Adam Virgo: You’ll be like kids at Christmas

Set plays, corners – and in the case of Tamworth’s Tom Tonks – long throws, FA Cup upsets are built on...

FA Vase Factfile: Club records mark a year of Vase firsts

Twenty-five of the 32 clubs involved in this season’s Isuzu FA Vase fourth round have the chance of setting or equalling...

My top ten trips of 2024 – Tony Incenzo

Tony Incenzo- Talksport radio's Non-League Expert I’ve travelled thousands of miles attending nearly 70 Non-League matches over the past 12 months....

Non-League: My top ten trips of 2024

I’VE travelled thousands of miles attending nearly 70 Non-League matches over the past 12 months.

Clinton Morrison: We’re making more inroads

Clinton Morrison has praised the work of the Premier League’s Communities and Wider Football scheme – after taking a trip down...

Matt Badcock: A home is where the heart is!

WHAT’S it like building a football stadium? “Very stressful and very expensive – apart from that, great fun,” Cambridge City chairman...

Tony Incenzo: Football is still Keith Hackett’s Church!

Keith Hackett has enjoyed a lifelong love affair with football – with Non-League very much at the forefront.

Chris Dunlavy: Matt Uggla has learnt from mistakes

Has anyone heard from Matt Uggla recently? No twitter spats? No accusations of incompetence? Funny that.

Chris Dunlavy: The cat is out of the bag, it seems!

NOT so long ago, facing a club from Step 3 was a complete mystery to an EFL or Premier League side....