Fraser Franks: How bouncing back in Non-League shaped my career

Anyone familiar with Franks’ career will know how he responds to set-backs

Steve King column: What are National League clubs voting for?

Why would clubs vote to end the season now without seeing the circumstances?

Les Ferdinand: Coming from Non-League made me hungry for success

Les Ferdinand didn’t do too bad as a pro – he notched over 200 goals in 500-plus games, enjoyed hero status...

The Non-League Paper hits newsstands as BetVictor blow hits pockets

The Non-League Paper hits newsstands today as the Isthmian, Northern Premier and Southern Leagues start the hunt for a new headline...

EFL WILL BE PULLING OUR STRINGS IF WE LET THEM

By Chris Dunlavy ROBINS BOBBIN’: Altrincham lay fifth in National North ALTRINCHAM chairman Grahame Rowley fears the National League’s failure to...

NOW LET’S DECIDE TO CALL IT A DAY

By David Richardson WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE? The fate of Harrogate Town, second in the National League, remains up...

WHAT ARE WE VOTING FOR?

Steve KING DARTFORD MANAGER STICKING TOGETHER: Dartford, like many others, are missing out on valuable revenue PICTURE: Nicky Hayes SO AT...

REEVES: IT WASN’T JUST A SPUR OF THE MOMENT

By Andy Mitchell REASON: Chris Reeves POOLE Town chairman Chris Reeves refuted criticism of advice to scrap the season and argued...

THEY THOUGHT IT WAS ALL OVER…

THE FA Council voted overwhelmingly in favour of ratifying the decision to conclude the 2019/20 season across Steps 3-7 of the...

LAWYERS WILL LEAD THE WAY

By Mark Carruthers THWARTED: South Shields celebrate but it looks set to count for nothing FRUSTRATED South Shields chairman Geoff Thompson...

KENT LEGEND FOLEY WAS A FRIEND TO ALL

TRIBUTES: Paul Foley TRIBUTES have flooded in for Kent favourite Paul Foley, who died on Friday at the age of 48....

THINGS MIGHT NEVER BE THE SAME…

By Mark Carruthers WHITLEY BAY chairman Paul McIlduff reckons Non-League clubs will be working in a “completely different landscape” once the...

CRAZY, BUT JUST SO COMMITTED!

CHRIS DUNLAVY DISCOVERS WHAT KEPT GOALKEEPING LEGEND PAUL BASTOCK GOING FOR SO LONG STALWART: Paul Bastock made a world record 1,280...

THIS IS THE FAIREST SOLUTION, WE CAN’T APPEASE EVERYONE

THE FA EXPLAIN ITS DECISION TO NULL AND VOID THE 2019-20 SEASON LAURENCE JONES, The FA’s Head of National League System...

LIFE WITH TERRY WAS JUST CRAZY

By Chris Dunlavy ‘ABSOLUTELY NUTS’: Chester chairman/ manager Terry Smith and Paul Carden at Chester, inset top left PICTURE: PA Images...

LICENCING SNUB HAS SEASIDERS BEACHED

By Carl Field PRESTATYN Town’s hopes of a return to the top flight of Welsh football appear in tatters after the...

MANX BID WILL NOT BE HALTED BY CRISIS

By Robin Jones NEW club FC Isle of Man remain determined to become the latest island side to join the Non-League...

NLP says…

Different paths could trigger big changes WHETHER or not you agree with the decision to declare the season at Steps 3...

POSITIVE FRASER LOOKS TO FUTURE AFTER CAREER OF HIGHS AND LOWS

By MATT BADCOCK PROUD MOMENT: Fraser Franks captains England C in 2014 PICTURE: Pinnacle FRASER FRANKS didn’t know it at the...

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] Totting...

MANNY’S GOT IT MADE IN FRANCE

RUSS PENN TALKS TO MANNY SMITH THE KIDDERMINSTER BOSS CATCHES UP WITH HIS FORMER TEAMMATE MANNY ON THE MOVE: Manny Smith...

END NOW AND GO WITH PPG…

Jeff STELLING SOCCER SATURDAY ANCHORMAN STOPPED IN THEIR TRACKS: Hartlepool’s Nicky Featherstone, right, celebrates scoring his second goal in the 2-0...

SUPPORT CLUBS IN BLEAK TIMES

Chris DUNLAVY A FRESH TAKE ON FOOTBALL MISSING THE BOAT: Very little money will filter down to clubs like Matlock Town...

ANOTHER WALK? I’VE NOT RULED IT OUT YET!

IT’S hard to believe that it’s four years ago that I did my first charity walk for Prostate Cancer UK –...

DONOR SINNOTT ‘SAVED 7 LIVES’ ALREADY

By Dave Watters LIFESAVER: Jordan Sinnott SEVEN people are reported to have been given the gift of life following the tragic...