DEFENCES TAKE THE HONOURS

BRIGHOUSE TOWN 0 MATLOCK TOWN 0 By David Foy DECENT EFFORT: Brighouse Town’s Laurence Sorhaindo heads at goal PICTURE: John Bradley...

OLLIE’S GONE MAD FOR DUO

By David Richardson SWOOP 1: Ira Jackson was lured by Grimsby Town boss Ian Holloway from Folkestone Invicta PICTURE: Max Flego...

ROSE’S READY NOW TO BLOOM

NATIONAL LEAGUE SOUTH Hamlet setting their sights high By Alex Thrower UPBEAT Gavin Rose reckons Dulwich Hamlet have ‘weathered the storm’...

BOX GIFT WRAPPED FOR HILL

BURGESS Hill Town have announced the permanent signing of defender Martyn Box. The 18-year-old fullback joined the Hillians on loan from...

DCMS: GAME MUST BE SAFE

A DCMS spokesperson said: “We have been clear that individual sports will be able to reopen venues to fans at a...

TRIALISTS IMPRESS FOR RAMS

By Tom Blackett PRE-SEASON ROUND-UP RADCLIFFE earned a promising draw in an entertaining clash against higher-league RAMSBOTTOM UNITED. Lee Fowler’s side...

ACE SKY KEEPER EYES BIG MOVE

Facing Berbatov has helped Minter By Jon Couch MELVIN MINTER has already gone head to head with Dimitar Berbatov and Wolves’...

WORGAN AWAKES THE ‘SLEEPING GIANT’

MOVE: Lee Worgan LEE WORGAN reckons he’s joined a ‘sleeping giant’ in Chelmsford City. The 36-year-old goalkeeper has joined the Clarets...

RAVENS ARE KEEPING UP IN SUPPORT

By Alex Thrower STEP 5 & 6 MAN ’O’ MIGHTY! The Isle of Man goalkeeper’s jersey throws its weight behind Prostate...

‘STIFFEN LAWS UP NOW OR EXPECT TRAGEDY’

By David Richardson REFEREES’ Association chairman Paul Field has warned a match official will eventually be killed if stricter punishments aren’t...

EVESHAM UNITED 1 CHELTENHAM TOWN 3

By David Lawrence EVESHAM keeper Lewis Clayton kept out a penalty and pulled off a string of other excellent saves but...

I’D ALWAYS WORK HARDER THAN ANYONE – THAT CAME FROM DAD

IRON MAN: Martyn Woolford scored in the play-off semi -fi nal for Scunthorpe and, inset, celebrating promotion with the Lincolnshire club...

ROCKERS ENTER A SAINTS’ WORLD

ROCKING! St Albans’ shirt ST ALBANS City are rocking and rolling after landing an unlikely new sponsor for next season -...

CLEEVE MAKING A PITCH FOR 3G

New fl oodlights part of club’s plans By Jon Palmer BISHOP’S CLEEVE are awaiting confi rmation of a grant from the...

‘WE’RE ON THE CASE’

An FA spokesperson said: “We continue to follow Government advice with regards to the return of spectators and are working continuously...

NUNEATON BORO 1 BUXTON 2

By Josh Holland REECE STYCHE scored the winner in this entertaining pre-season fi xture at Liberty Way. Tom Elliot put the...

QUAKERS SEEKING REFUGE TO OBEY PROTOCOL

By Craig Stoddart DARLINGTON could return to The Northern Echo Arena after requesting permission to play at the 25,000-capacity venue to...

O’HARA IS STILL BUILDING

JAMIE O’Hara has further strengthened his Billericay Town squad with the signings of defender Lewis Knight, winger Luke Wanadio and striker...

LEAGUE CUP GETS THE BOOT

THE Northern Counties East League has cancelled its league cup for the coming season. The management made the decision because of...

FYLDE CHIEF’S CONCERN AFTER CAP SNUB

By John Lyons AFC Fylde chairman David Haythornthwaite fears there could be ‘casualties’ after calls for a National League salary cap...

CHRIS TACKLES RUGBY CITY!

WAKEFIELD is the largest city in the UK without a professional football team and while it has always been seen as...

WIDNES SIGN UP DEMPSEY

WIDNES have appointed Dave Dempsey as firstteam coach to work under joint managers Steve Akrigg and Kevin Towey. The 32-year-old replaces...

JAMES’ BURNING DESIRE!

HELLENIC Premier side Burnham appointed captain and FA Vase winner Ashleigh James as their player-manager for next season. Former Flackwell Heath...

‘CHANGE VITAL AT SAD MACC’

Title-winner Askey’s fears for old club… By John Lyons GLORY DAYS: Macclesfi eld Town manager John Askey lifts the National League...

FLAIR, TALENT AND A STUNNING UPSET

THE 2004-05 season was a remarkable one for Grays Athletic Football Club. Promoted to the newly formed Conference South, they would...