The FA column: We’re all in it together – we need to widen the net of the beautiful game

A BIG part of my job is to get people playing football. The way I describe my responsibilities is that they...

COME AND PL AY WITH WILDCATS

BOREHAM WOOD have agreed a new ten-year deal for Arsenal Ladies to continue playing games at their Meadow Park home. The...

WE’RE ALL IN IT TOGETHER

WIDENING THE NET OF THE BEAUTIFUL GAME A BIG part of my job is to get people playing football. The way...

Matt Badcock: All Blacks culture has raised the bar – it’s time for Non-League to brush up on true values

A FEW years ago, some Isthmian League clubs were getting fed up with the state their away dressing room was being...

Legend Jeff Stelling is at it again! Prostate Cancer UK charity walk is a success

THERE’S nothing better than a good breakfast to start the day – especially if you’re walking 400 miles!

Craig Harrison Big Interview: Career-ending injury made me bitter… but now I want to reach the top as a manager

THE last thing a 30-year-old Craig Harrison wanted to do was get back into football. Nearly five years earlier, his playing...

The NLP says: From such a bleak outlook, a bright future has emerged for Leyton Orient

FOOTBALL… it really is a bloody soap opera! Just last week we were all set to pen the potential obituary of...

Fans’ Forum: New National League play-off system works across the pond

ALEX NAREY'S editorial in The NLP last week excellently highlights why the change in the play-off system is actually fairer than...

Neil Jensen: Young talent has to be nurtured – old nursery system had its benefits

ENGLAND’S Under-20 team have just won a World Cup, no mean feat in this barren age for the Three Lions.

Chris Dunlavy: Huddersfield Town show how to overcome the big budgets

BIG Budget, big players, big prizes. Isn’t that how football works in the era of the oligarch and the Emirati?

Neil Jensen: Make sure your club don’t get caught out by hustlers!

IS IT purely philanthropy or is there something tangible about investing in a Non-League football club?

Anwar Uddin: Increased Asian involvement in football will be huge boost to Non-League

FORMER Sporting Bengal United and Ware boss Anwar Uddin reckons increased Asian involvement in football will hugely benefit Non-League.

Creating modern training facilities

Modern football is as much a science as a sport, and the emphasis nowadays on state of the art training facilities...

Struggling Leyton Orient survive after winding-up petition is dismissed

LEYTON ORIENT have lived to fight another day after their winding-up petition was dismissed with all of the club's listed creditors...

Crisis club Ilkeston FC wound up in the high court just seven years after forming

ILKESTON have been wound up for the second time in seven years in the high court after a season of problems...

How football has inspired some of our best games

From the earliest days of home computing, the link between football and gaming has been strong. The British love of the...

The dangers of social media: Workington chairman’s shock at drug-slur Twitter spoof

ANGRY Workington chairman John Mackay has warned of the perils of social media within Non-League football after he became the latest...

National Game Awards in association with SCL – Red hot Rowe gets his reward

THEY say good things come to those who wait, and it’s fair to say Danny Rowe has had to sit tight...

National Game Awards in association with SCL – Concord’s Albert is a master at work!

THE term ‘Unsung Hero’ has become almost synonymous with Non-League football and in Albert Lant, we definitely found one.

National Game Awards in association with SCL – Betts is a credit to all at Stalybridge

TRUE supporters stick with their clubs through thick and thin and it’s fair to say there have been a few more...

Fantasy Non-League Update May 28

TODAY is the final update of this season’s Fantasy Non-League. It covers the eight-day period between Sunday 14th May 2017 through...

Darren McQueen’s double gives England C victory against Panjab FA

DARREN MCQUEEN scored twice as an inexperienced England C team beat Panjab FA in a landmark friendly.

National Game Awards in association with SCL – Fitting end to Sutton’s season of success!

AFTER the season they’ve just had, it would take a heart of stone to deny Sutton United one more big moment.

National Game Awards in association with SCL – Keep the accolades coming for Jake!

IF it’s not enough to be adored by your fans at club level, now Jake Gallagher has endeared himself enough to...

National Game Awards in association with SCL – Clitheroe celebrate cleaning up their act!

CLITHEROE chairman Anne Barker wants to return to next year’s National Game Awards to pick up the Team of the Year...