Give your Young Gun the big vote

SPORTSBEAT Young Player of the Year To be eligible for the Sportsbeat Young Player of the Year award, the nomination must...

Extra-time please, to make it fair

FANS’ FORUM I HAVE to disagree with Martin Waring (Fans’ Forum, April 2) in respect of the FA Trophy and FA...

Quickfire Alfie set a league 40-year best

FANS’ FORUM I WAS at the Eastleigh v Dorking Wanderers match on New Year’s Day when Eastleigh’s Alfie Lloyd scored a...

Give your main man the honour

OUR GAME Player of the Year Another rollercoaster season still needs to be settled – but the National Game Awards doesn’t...

Top boss gong is wide open again

TOP CONTENDER? Dean Brennan has performned wonders at Barnet this season SPORTS GROUND DEVELOPMENT Manager of the year Who would be...

Shout out to a No.1 superfan

WILLIAM HILL Fan of the Year It’s very rare that the William Hill Fan of the Year isn’t one of the...

Unsung heroes deserve reward

ISUZU Unsung Hero Undoubtedly, one of our most important National Game Awards, year on year, is the Isuzu Unsung Hero. That’s...

National Game Awards are back bigger and better than ever!

In many ways, AFC Wimbledon are the ultimate Non-League success story - so what better way to celebrate their fairytale rise...

Ninety-minute ruling leaves a bitter taste

FANS’ FORUM WHY, oh why, are the Football Association devaluing their own competitions? Last Saturday, no fewer than six of the...

GAFFER’S GREATEST GAFFER: Tempo was the trick for Steve

In the latest in our series we pick the brains of ex-Northern Ireland international playmaker Jamie Ward whose first shot at...

My cup final angst started with anthems

FANS’ FORUM IN regards to last season’s FA Trophy Final (Fans’ Forum, Feb 26), I too was sat in the neutral...

Family Lee so grateful to well-wishers

FANS’ FORUM ON behalf of my family, I would like to express our thanks for Matt Badcock’s kind article in last...

Government’s plan to protect English football: The Verdict

PUT RULES IN PLACE Dulwich Hamlet chairman Ben Clasper hopes government reforms will level football’s financial playing field but insists authorities...

Programme purchase is a deal breaker

FANS’ FORUM I HAVE been a massive fan of Rugby League for over 50 years but about seven years ago I...

The dawn of a new era!

National League chief backs plans to safeguard the future of our game By Matt Badcock Mark Ives says the National League...

Diary of a Groundhopper: Ashville FC’s Villa Park

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18TH ASHVILLE 4 STAFFORD TOWN 0 Groundhoppers know the feeling; you get within touching distance of finishing off a...

It’s not easy to compile a fixture list

FANS’ FORUM I READ with interest the letter headed ‘A congested schedule is just not fun’ (Fans’ Forum, February 12). Fixture...

A congested schedule is just not fun

FANS’ FORUM I AM associated with a Step 5 club located in the Home Counties. Contrary to what many clubs think...

Hailing devoted groundhoppers

FANS’ FORUM I READ with interest Tony Incenzo’s article in The NLP on the Football ‘Groundhopping’ pastime which has grown to...

McCann can feel so hard done by

FANS’ FORUM NORMALLY, when a team is struggling at the wrong end of a division, and the club decides to release/sack/come...

Do early kick-offs ease the coffers?

FANS’ FORUM IT will be interesting to see how those clubs who have opted for early kick-off fare financially. Balancing the...

The Big Interview: Southend United manager Kevin Maher

SOUTHEND UNITED’S KEVIN MAHER By MATT BADCOCK We need to talk about Kevin. More specifically, we need to talk about the...

Fantasy Non-League: Weekly update January 1 to January 7

Welcome to the latest update of the 2022/23 Fantasy Non- League. Today’s update covers the period Sunday 1st January 2023 through...

Bottle-neck corked off at MPL Step 7

FANS’ FORUM I WAS interested in your article that made a convincing plea for threeup, three-down between the National League and...

EX-DULWICH HAMLET BOSS GAVIN ROSE

Hamlet had my heart but now I am ready for a return to the dug-out… By MATT BADCOCK MAINSTAY: Gavin Rose...