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Board must answer this play-off mess

28 April 2024 0 comments

FANS’ FORUM SERIOUS questions need to be asked of the competence and governance of the board of the National League […]

Decision not to extend is dangerous

31 March 2024 0 comments

FANS’ FORUM FA chiefs, league committees and their dignitaries, both local and national, need to understand that this has been […]

Many fine shouts for top gaffer

24 March 2024 0 comments

MANAGER OF THE YEAR SPORTS GROUND DEVELOPMENT WHO would be a manager these days? Spinning plates with water-tight budgets and […]

NATIONAL GAME AWARDS

10 March 2024 0 comments

AFC Wimbledon are the ultimate Non-League success story – so what better way to celebrate their fairytale rise to the […]

Diary of a Groundhopper: Highworth Town 2-3 Great Wakering Rovers

3 March 2024 0 comments

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17 Today looks like it will finally be the day The Fox and I get to visit Highworth […]

No substitute for manager’s hunch

25 February 2024 0 comments

FANS’ FORUM LIFE’S A PITCH: Buckingham FC’s Stratford Fields ON JANUARY 24, 2024, I attended the Northern Premier League game […]

Vase rivals a credit to their clubs

18 February 2024 0 comments

FANS’ FORUM LAST week’s FA Vase tie between Tilbury and North Greenford United was, as expected, a tense and exciting […]

COLE SKUSE

11 February 2024 0 comments

The plan was to quit but I just couldn’t walk away By JON COUCH COLE’S GOAL: Cole Skuse leads a […]

Late venue switch isn’t fair on fans

11 February 2024 0 comments

FANS’ FORUM AS a supporter of Romford FC since the 1960’s, I was somewhat irked by the late change and […]

Not all clubs have luxury of a facility

28 January 2024 0 comments

FANS’ FORUM I REFER to the excellent article by Tom Cooper, Managing Director of Sports Ground Development (NLP, Jan 14). […]

It’s so easy just to blame the manager

21 January 2024 0 comments

FANS’ FORUM THE recent merry-goround of football clubs sacking managers suggests that some club chairmen – and indded supporters – […]

Diary of a Groundhopper: Boro Rangers 4-0 Northallerton Town

14 January 2024 0 comments

This week, I am following in the footsteps of The NLP’s own Tony Incenzo, who recently visited the home of […]

Capturing the spirit of grass roots

14 January 2024 0 comments

FANS’ FORUM I RECENTLY attended Worthing United v Dorking Wanderers B in the Southern Combination Division One at Step 6. […]

Diary of a Groundhopper: Paget Rangers 2 Walsall 5

17 December 2023 0 comments

TUESDAY DECEMBER 12TH I’ve been in Panama dreaming of the cold weather in England (but not the place) while ‘sweating […]

Embracing the game’s entertainers

17 December 2023 0 comments

FANS’ FORUM FOR ME, Non-League football is one of the best aspects of living in England today. More controversially, since […]

Macc’s £13m man is a nice Brucie bonus

26 November 2023 0 comments

ALEX BRUCE By CHRIS DUNLAVY IN football, it’s not what you know, it’s who you know. Or, in the case […]

The wrong way to the Rhonddas

19 November 2023 0 comments

FANS’ FORUM JUST an observation on the otherwise excellent report on the Merthyr Town v AFC Totton match last Saturday, […]

I got the RAW end of the deal at City

12 November 2023 0 comments

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

Ravens can not be more welcoming

29 October 2023 0 comments

FANS’ FORUM I WRITE in praise of Bromley FC and their amazing hospitality. I was a guest of the board […]

Following Ites brings back so many memories

22 October 2023 0 comments

FANS’ FORUM AROUND 70 years ago, I went to Botany Road with my Dad and saw Sheppey United go through […]