Which FA Cup fixtures are on this week?

The magic of the FA Cup returns this week with a bumper schedule of extra preliminary round ties set to take...

Mark Carruthers: The FA Cup is still the greatest club cup competition in the world

Forget the Champions League, cast aside the Premier League, bin off the FIFA Club World Cup – the FA Cup is...

Morecambe suspended from Enterprise National League amid escalating financial crisis

Morecambe FC has been formally suspended from the Enterprise National League after failing to meet key financial and operational requirements set...

Yeovil Town: Glovers in talks to extend Huish Park land deal

Yeovil Town’s new owners have entered discussions with Somerset Council to extend the exclusivity agreement over the potential buy-back of land...

Lee looks to push Moors

Graeme Lee has challenged his Spennymoor Town players to build on the momentum gained by a history-making season as they head...

Dale’s the main man at Stan

Pearson nets the No.9 role By Mark Carruthers DOUBLE ACT: Boss Dean Nicholson, right, and assistant Andy McBride Heaton Stannington manager...

Hythe Town are up and firing as Chibueze leads Fisher show

SOUTHERN C. EAST By Paul Carter Hythe Town marked their return to Step 5 with a comprehensive 3-0 win at Corinthian...

KANE THE EARLY BIRD AS HEED EDGE HOME

DUNSTON UTS 0 GATESHEAD 1 By Jeff Bowron AN early Kane Adom goal gave Gateshead a narrow victory at cross-town neighbours...

Step 2 News: Jay Emmanuel-Thomas Propelled for a return

For Jay Emmanuel-Thomas, it’s been a summer of mixed emotions.

EMIRATES FA CUP EXTRA PRELIMINARY ROUND FIXTURES

FRIDAY AUGUST 1 Ko 7.45pm unless stated Pickering Town v Penrith, Bootle v 1874 Northwich, Stone Old Alleynians v Sutton Coldfield...

Soul Tower Hamlets’ man Sherman Artmeladze’s in records

The first competitive goal of the 2025-26 season came at Burroughs Park where Soul Tower Hamlets’ Sherman Artmeladze netted after two...

GRAYSON’S LAST LAUGH WITH OLD PALS LEEDS

HARTLEPOOL UTD 3 LEEDS UNITED XI 0 By Rob Kelly HARTLEPOOL extended their pre-season winning run to five when three unanswered...

NOW WE CAN CROW AT LAST

Watters has built a platform to finally enjoy his holidays By Matt Badcock LOOKING UP: Royston Town are making steady progress...

FA Cup: Woolley’s bros stand in the way of legacy!

There will inevitably be a moment on Friday night when Bootle’s Joe Woolley, an attacking midfielder who loves to dribble, is isolated...

GHOSTS OUT TO HAUNT POOR STOW

EASTERN COUNTIES LEAGUE By Rory Hayward FAKENHAM TOWN started their season in impressive fashion with a crushing 7-2 home win against...

Bath City 1-3 Yeovil Town: This is the way forward for Darren Way’s Romans

Yeovil made it four away pre-season wins from four despite a spirited Bath fightback.

DARTS TARGET BIG RESPONSE

Ady’s bid for play-off redemption By Hugo Varley BIG HITTERS: Dartford took on Championship new boys Charlton Athletic in pre-season PICTURE:...

FA Cup Factfile: A record field look to secure a place in history

As the 2025/26 FA Cup kicks off with the extra preliminary round this week, here are some standout stats and milestones...

AMMIES PAY BIG PRICE IN RETURN WOE

NORTH WEST COUNTIES LEAGUE By Max Hall GOALS from Padiham’s Freddie Machell and Jack Price, plus a Joel Brownhill penalty, made...

BRADBURYS ALL SQUARE AFTER DRAW

HAVANT & W’VILLE 2 DAGENHAM & RED 2 By Josh Verroken DAGENHAM boss Lee Bradbury and Havant striker son Harvey shared...

GOLDEN OLDIE KEV GEARS UP TO MOTOR ON

EVERGREEN Kevin Ellison is gearing up for the new Northern Premier League season – at the age of 46! The veteran...

CALIFORNIA DREAMING OF A CUP FAIRYTALE

By John Lyons DARRYL Jelly says Eversley & California’s return to FA Cup action “means everything” to both the club and...

SEDGE AND CLUB SHARE THE SPOILS

NORTHERN COUNTIES EAST LEAGUE By Max Hall LIVERSEDGE and Sheffield, newly relegated from the Northern Premier League, drew 2-2 with a...

Southport 2-1 Crewe Alexandra: Neil Danns hails Port’s Crew

Southport claimed the scalp of League Two Crewe Alexandra to the delight of new boss Neil Danns.

NO BLUES FOR US, SAYS MARK

By John Lyons LONG-SERVING boss Mark Bartley is convinced Marlow won’t suffer a relegation hangover on their return to Step 4....