DIARY OF A GROUND HOPPER

SATURDAY, JANUARY 25TH SHELLEY 5 CHADDERTON 0 IT’S been a rain-free week, so hopefully there’s no pitch problems to worry about....

STORMTROOPERS!

Folkestone brave elements to edge clash of top two By David Richardson STORM Dennis couldn’t stop Folkestone Invicta cutting the gap...

SEASIDERS RECEIVE A £100K LIFT

By Robin Jones BRIDLINGTON Town are in the money – to the tune of £100,000. That’s the amount of grant aid...

INSIDE:

Remainder of yesterday’s National League action SEE PAGES 10-15 McCANN SURE CAN Gary McCann on life after Hendon and his latest...

READY TO KIT T START AGAIN!

By Matt Badcock FALLOUT: Steve Kittrick says Matlock Town chiefs were ‘hasty’ to let him go PICTURE: Richard Parkes STEVE KITTRICK...

STEP 5 & 6 ACTION

STEP 5 ROUND-UPS UNITED COUNTIES LEAGUE ■ LOUGHBOROUGH University went to the top of the Premier Division table with a 3-1...

LEADERS MAKE IT NINE ON THE SPIN

Anchors now 12 clear after latest victory By Paul Reece NORTHERN LEAGUE YELLOW FEVER: Stockton’s Michael Roberts sees his shot blocked...

DISS IS IT, STEVE!

DISS Town have appointed former Norwich United boss Steve Eastaugh as their new manager. Eastaugh has replaced John Abbott who quit...

ARD TASK FOR NIX

FORMER Bicester Town boss Eddie Nix has taken over as director of football at Ardley United. Nix was appointed after Craig...

HUGO GETS THE NOD TO STOP THE ROOKS’ ROT

By David Richardson NEW BROOM: Hugo Langton is in charge at Lewes THE APPOINTMENT of Hugo Langton was ten years in...

PRESTON’S ALL SMILES WITH HEED

By Mark Carruthers PRESSING ON: Jordan Preston is back enjoying his football again with Gateshead under manager Mike Williamson, inset PICTURE:...

TIGERS CHIEFS DESERVE CREDIT, SAYS DAY

By Jon Couch PRAISE: Spencer Day FARNBOROUGH boss Spencer Day has heaped praise on officials at Truro City for their response...

WE’VE LEARNED TO TAKE STOCK

Anchors are now ready to set sail By Mark Carruthers MICHAEL Dunwell reckons a change in attitude is firing Stockton Town...

Jamie’s the per fect foil for George

By Matt Badcock TALENT: George Saunders is being tipped for bigger things MARK STIMSON reckons Jamie Cureton’s evergreen ways will rub...

How thinking outside the box is firing the Linnets

By MATT BADCOCK KING’S LYNN AIMING HIGH CROWD PLEASERS: King’s Lynn players celebrate Adam Marriott’s winning goal against York City PICTURE:...

GOWLING’S LEADING A NEW REIGN FOR BULLS

Player-boss Josh puts new philosophy into practice By Matt Badcock NEW ROLE: Caretaker player-manager Josh Gowling JOSH GOWLING hopes changing the...

Clashes are not helpful to our clubs

FANS’ FORUM AS A regular follower of Non-League football in the north-west, it is a great frustration to me – and...

DREAM TEAM WITH JAI REASON

THE DOVER ATHLETIC MIDIELDER JAI REASON, FORMERLY OF IPSWICH TOWN, CAMBRIDGE UNITED AND EASTLEIGH PIECES TOGETHER A BEST EVER XI OF...

What happened to fans’ banter?

MELEE: Dover players clash with Hartlepool fans IT’S been very worrying in recent weeks to read about an increase in supporter...

WILDE IS RAMPANT AGAIN FOR NOMADS

By Carl Field WELSH ROUND-UP MIKE WILDE, fresh from his brace to help Connah’s Quay Nomads lift the Nathaniel MG Cup...

Are Bigg changes afoot for Hoppers?

I LIKE to visit Non- League clubs at all levels in Bedfordshire and Hertforshire, but have now noticed a worrying trend....

TRIPLE WHAMMY!

By David Richardson Shocks galore in FA Trophy AVE THAT! Aveley toast their 3-1 win over Chelmsford City David Bauckham SOARING:...

WEEKLY UPDATE

By Ian White FANTASY NON - LEAGUE WIN £5000 WELCOME to the latest update of Fantasy Non-League 2019/20. Today’s update covers...

STOKE’S FUTURE IS ON THE LINE

Dragons locked in stadium battle By David Richardson RafiRazzak LOGGERHEADS: Chairman Terry Brown CHAIRMAN Terry Brown says Basingstoke Town are approaching...

AT 36, I’M JUST GETTING GOING

By David Richardson MILESTONE: Beaconsfield Town boss Gary Meakin has already racked up 500 games as a manager GARY Meakin has...