Spare a thought for all the trialists

FANS’ FORUM ONCE again it’s been fascinating reading the exploits of Trialist A, Trialist B et al during pre-season – they’ve...

Ill-prepared clubs must be punished

FANS’ FORUM LAST week, I made the trip to the Terence McMillan Stadium to watch Clapton v Benfleet in the Eastern...

Early kick-offs can derail train strike threats

FANS’ FORUM WITH train strikes looking likely to continue, it seems to me that clubs should entertain the possibility of moving...

Merthyr match has me baffled

FANS’ FORUM ONCE again, the Southern League decided that Winchester City had to draw the short straw when the fixtures were...

ROVERS ACE GETS JAIL FOR RAPE OF GIRL, 14

By Neil Harvey JAILED: Kieran Hamilton A FOOTBALLER who groomed and blackmailed a teenage girl on Snapchat before raping her has...

EX-CITED HARPER IS READY

By Chris Dunlavy IN FULL FLOW: Vincent Harper shone last season for Eastleigh PICTURE: Alamy VINCENT Harper says he is ready...

HUNTE’S FOUND NEW INCENTIVE!

Fans’ favourite fronts return of Feltham By John Lyons ANTICIPATION is building as Feltham FC prepare to step back into men’s...

The ‘B’ team revolt has succeeded

WELCOME RETURN: Steve Claridge is back in football FURTHER to Alex Britton’s letter regarding the Scottish pyramid (Fans Forum, June 18)...

It’s great to see you back, Steve

I WAS interested and somewhat delighted to read about Steve Claridge’s return to management at Fleetlands (NLP, June 18). There’s been...

Grays fighting same old battle

I TRIED to add my name to the Grays Athletic petition and was told to ‘enter a valid e-mail address’. I...

VICS WERE KEY ON MY GLORY TRAIL!

FROM wiping away tears of despair to managing multi-million pound Championship players, Gareth Ainsworth’s football odyssey was originally shaped by the...

I’ve loved my time – now to hand on the baton

THE BIG INTERVIEW TOM CHAMPION STALWART: Former Barnet, Dartford and Cambridge United midfielder Tom Champion has hung up his well-used boots...

Alan was a pioneer for physios

FANS’ FORUM IT was with great sadness to hear of the recent passing of former Darlington, Rotherham United, Blackpool, Sheffield Wednesday...

Hats off to Moro

FANS’ FORUM HOW refreshing it is to see that a high-profile Football League player and manager doesn’t have an ego big...

A true visionary of Non-League

FANS’ FORUM ■MAY I pass on my personal condolences (and on behalf of Ramsbottom United) on the sad passing of David...

Scottish pyramid is now in full flow

FANS’ FORUM WHILE recognising that The NLP is not circulated widely in Scotland, there is however recognition that the Scottish football...

It’s right to clamp down on behaviour

FANS’ FORUM I REFER to John Lyons’ article (NLP, June 4) on the FA rule change to deduct points from Step...

CASUALS LIFE ALL STEMMED FROM PA

FANS’ FORUM SEND YOUR VIEWS TO: FANS’ FORUM, THE NON-LEAGUE PAPER, TUITION HOUSE, ST GEORGE’S ROAD, WIMBLEDON SW19 4EU or e-mail...

A step down can often be a good thing

FANS’ FORUM ROCHDALE have been relegated to the National League after 102 years of going nowhere in the EFL (Fans’ Forum,...

Please come and save us, Michail?

FANS’FORUM SEND YOUR VIEWS TO: FANS’ FORUM, THE NON-LEAGUE PAPER, TUITION HOUSE, ST GEORGE’S ROAD, WIMBLEDON SW19 4EU or e-mail [email protected]...

What is the alternative?

FANS’FORUM I FEEL for Bishop’s Stortford but what can the FA realistically do? People seem to forget they’ve played in the...

The only way is in Essex for the Suds

FANS’FORUM I COULD not agree more with the well-put letter and points well raised by Bob ‘The Cat’ Bevan MBE in...

Reprieves just reward failure

FANS’FORUM FOOTBALL fans all over the country will be grateful to you for publishing such a comprehensive list of promotions, movements...

PLAY-OFF NEAR MISS

FANS’FORUM TV BLOOPER: Chesterfield v Bromley was cut short by BT Sport AFTER reading Stuart Haynes’ letter (Fans Forum, May 14)...

Disciplinary measures must be consistent

FANS’FORUM THE FA seem to have two sets of rules when it comes to discipline – and finances. When clubs in...