GILLIES FOLLOWS ROAD TO SHIELDS

By Mark Carruthers ON THE MOVE: Josh Gillies has joined the Darlington exodus to South Shields PICTURE: Nick Burton JOSH Gillies...

STEPHENS IS ON THE UP WITH SILKMEN

By David Richardson BEN STEPHENS has landed his dream move into the Football League with National League champions Macclesfield. The highly-rated...

JORDAN WAS MY PICK ALL ALONG

Dan tipped keeper for greatness at Alfreton PICK THAT OUT: Jordan Pickford gathers the ball from Tunisia’s Wahbi Khazri and gets...

BENEFITS OF OPENING UP

SOUTHGATE’S METHODS ARE SO REFRESHING Matt BADCOCK AN INFORMED AND ENTERTAINING READ TEAM ETHIC: Gareth Southgate has instilled a ‘Non-League feel’...

FLOWERS CAN BLOOM AT MOORS AFTER YATES

LET’S FACE it, Solihull Moors were always going to have a tough job of keeping Mark Yates in their dug-out. The...

STILL: I WON’T KNIFE DAGGERS

By Jon Couch VOW: New Barnet boss John Still has insisted he will play fair with former club Dagenham PICTURE: Action...

Diary of a Ground Hopper

SATURDAY, MAY 5 Coggeshall Town 3 Stowmarket Town 2 I SHOULD be in Estonia but by a quirk of fate I...

RICH PICKINGS

By Matt Badcock LICKING THEIR LIPS: England’s Jordan Pickford gets ready for this afternoon’s big World Cup game against Panama PICTURE:...

Jamie is just one example!

JAMIE Vardy’s V9 Academy is a great project and proof that there is a plethora of footballing talent in the lower...

2020 VISION

FA reveal plans to complete their Pyramid revolution EXCLUSIVE THE FOOTBALL Association are targeting the 2020-21 season to have the National...

Imps can inspire the Spireites…

NICE article in last Sunday’s NLP from Gregor Robertson, looking at what lies ahead for relegated Chesterfield. If Chesterfield need to...

ENOUGH IS ENOUGH

LET’S SEE COMMON SENSE & DITCH THE PLAY-OFFS AT STEPS 3 AND 4 NLP SAYS… WITH EDITOR ALEX NAREY ALEX NAREY...

FANS’ FORUM

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

IT’S THE END OF THE ROAD FOR MATT

By David Richardson HEARTBREAK: Chorley’s Lee Molyneux clears the ball against Harrogate in the play-offs but the Magpies lost late on...

Rethink or it will be a farce

THERE seems to be a massive flaw in the new Step 4 play-off system. At the initial play-off stage, two of...

BIGGEST AND THE BEST YET!

NPL AWARDS HITS NEW HEIGHTS WARM WELCOME: Guests gather at Blackpool’s Hilton Hotel for this year’s NPL awards PICTURE: Action Images...

FANS VENT FRUSTRATION OVER PLAY-OFFS

TWITTER REACTION LAST WEEK’S news about how the playoffs will work next season following Non-League restucturing caused a social media storm....

VARDY STEELS IN TO TOP THE PILE

Ace Jamie heads NPL’s century of stars WHAT A JOURNEY! Jamie Vardy in his Stocksbridge Park Steels days PICTURE: Media Image...

NON-LEAGUE AT THE WORLD CUP

ARE YOU THERE? THUMBS UP: Woking fan @tgsurrey takes in Portugal v Morocco at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow World Cup...

FOWLER HAS HIS PERFECT MATCH…

By Matt Badcock LEE FOWLER reckons him and new Nuneaton Borough boss Nicky Eaden are a perfect match. Former Huddersfield, Forest...

THIS IS FIRST STEP ON THE ROAD TO PYRAMID PURITY

ECSTATIC: Slough Town celebrate promotion via the play-offs to National League South THE restructuring process is all about creating a structured...

I inherited my thick skin from the school of hard knocks

THE BIG INTERVIEW DARREN KELLY By MATT BADCOCK POINTING THE WAY: Darren Kelly’s upbringing has made him the man he is...

STANLEY HAS CASE FOR THE DEFENCE

By Matt Badcock CRAIG STANLEY says moving to centre-back has given him a new lease of life – and he’s ready...

NO BULL, IT’LL BE TOUGH

HAPPY DAYS: Jubilant Hereford celebrate promotion last term PICTURE: Steve Niblett HEREFORD chief Peter Beadle has warned the Bulls won’t be...

HERE COME THE SUPER PLAY-OFFS!

Extra matches needed after league restructuring By David Richardson NON-LEAGUE’S restructuring means ‘Super’ play-offs will be needed at Step 3 next...