End of an era for Heaton Stannington as stalwart Derek Thompson departs

The former Stan player was named as manager of the then-Northern Alliance club in 1998 and has overseen a whole host...

Southport boss warns National League must regain trust of member clubs

Southport boss Liam Watson says the National League board may never regain the trust of members angered by its handling of...

Altrincham 0-0 Torquay United: Gulls get set for play-off swoop

Play-off bound Torquay United signed off their regular season with an entertaining goalless draw at mid-table Altrincham.

Tony Incenzo: A world in union, made in Surrey!

The adventurously named International Surrey Football team have joined the World Unity Football Alliance (WUFA) with a view to competing in...

Barnet 2-0 Sutton United: Bees sting can’t stop U’s party!

With the title won, Sutton United could afford a low-octane performance against Barnet with two second-half goals giving the Bees a...

Alan Dowson so proud of Swansea City ace Jamal Lowe

Dowson had just signed the striker for Hampton & Richmond Borough after spotting him play for Hemel Hempstead against Crystal Palace...

Former Bournemouth chairman eyes return

Ex-AFC Bournemouth chairman Eddie Mitchell is looking for a club to take over on his stomping ground – despite two potential...

Humble Ethan Pinnock rises to the top with Premier League new-boys Brentford

A composed, commanding centre-back on the brink of reaching the Premier League with Brentford, Ethan Pinnock is unrecognisable from the gangly...

JD Cymru Premier League: Ace James is a Euro hero for Newtown

In what was a straight shootout for a place in European football, Davies scored twice in the space of four second-half...

Three-sy does it for Northern League Division One club Ryhope CW

Ryhope Colliery Welfare have announced a new “three musketeers” management team for their Ebac Northern League Division One campaign next season.

Stalybridge Celtic have the edge with Sam Wedgbury

The 32-year-old has packed plenty into his playing career over the last decade and a half, representing the likes of Macclesfield,...

Wealdstone shocked by “disturbing and disgusting” abuse of winger Ryan Gondoh

The 23-year-old was racially abused by a homeless woman outside Queensway tube station. While not condoning his own actions, he reacted...

Cambridge City and Histon count the cost of Northern Premier League switch

City and the Stutes were moved from Isthmian Division One North as part of an FA restructure announced last week.

Matt Gray has steered his taxi U’s-turn with title winning Sutton United

The triumph, secured last Sunday with a resounding 3-0 victory over Hartlepool United, will go down as one of the greatest...

Beaconsfield Town are ready for take-off

Work is set to begin in just over a week’s time at Holloways Park and the astroturf should be in place...

Penalty at Dagenham hit the spot for National League champion David Ajiboye

“Everyone was excited and happy. That was the moment we realised this could be our season, that the moment we thought...

Three Bridge hand new manager Jamie Crellin a chance to shine

Crellin joined Bridges from Hastings United in 2014, and made over 100 appearances in six seasons at Jubilee Field, four of...

FC Halifax Town 1-2 Chesterfield: Tyson lands crucial blow to set up play-off clash with former club

“I’ve worked hard to continue playing for 21 years,” said the former Reading, Nottingham Forest and Derby County striker. “So you’ve got...

Woking 2-4 Wealdstone: Stones ace Gondoh is two good for Cards

Wealdstone completed their first victory since the beginning of April after turning around a 2-1 deficit – thanks to a second...

Step Two clubs: Give us a fair crack!

Frustrated Step 2 clubs are urging the National League to modernise – so they can shake off the feeling of being ‘second-class citizens’.

Boreham Wood 1-4 Maidenhead United: Keeper Rhys loving life as he hits the goal trail

The 23-year-old had been thrown on by Magpies boss Alan Devonshire with just a few minutes to go and coolly tucked...

Bromley 1-0 Notts County: Sharp Ben is the hero as Ravens motor on

Bromley held their nerve to snatch the final playoff place without damaging Notts County’s home advantage in the Eliminators.

‘Believe and you can fulfil your dreams’ – Hornchurch FA Trophy heroes

Mark Stimson’s Step 3 part-timers had achieved the unthinkable. Despite not playing a competitive game since November, they somehow won seven FA Trophy...

Green for go as Scarborough Athletic retain top duo

Scarborough Athletic boss Jonathan Greening has moved swiftly to shore up his squad by resigning key duo Michael Coulson and Nathan...

King’s Lynn Town 4-4 Aldershot Town: Jarvis and Gash sign off in style for Linnets in eight-goal thriller

After four seasons with the club, the 34-year-olds, who have clocked up more than 300 appearances between them, bowed out as...