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...

THIS IS NO SUPERSONIC CASH COW

By John Lyons AMBITIOUS Concord Rangers have generated headlines with their new management team and signings this summer – but assistant...

SMUDGE OPENS GATE TO NEW BEGINNINGS

Former Sporting boss on a High By Robin Jones HIGH AMBITIONS: Marco Addagio and Highgate United, in red, have a new...

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...

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...

THAT ROUGH DIAMOND IS EVER HARDER TO COME BY

Clubs like Spartans must dig deep, says Armstrong By Mark Carruthers REALIST: Blyth Spartans boss Alun Armstrong FULL CAPACITY: Croft Park...

WESTERN PAIR WIN APPEALS

RETURN: Andy Crabtree TWO clubs have been reinstated into the Western League Division One to take its numbers back up to...

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...

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...

HERE’S £1M TO MAKE US GREAT AGAIN

By Dave Powell INVESTMENT: Stuart Murphy, right, with Chester chairman David Harrington-Wright THE man behind a £1 million donation to Chester...

SEWELL TO REIGN AT CARNEGIE

LEON Sewell is back in the Northern Counties East League as the new boss of Division One side East Yorkshire Carnegie....

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...

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...

BASFORD’S TOP TRIO…

BASFORD United have boosted their preparation for the Evo-Stik Premier season with a trio of new signings. Kieran Preston, a former...

FATHER AND SON’S CALL

CALLINGTON Town have appointed a father-and-son management team for their coming South West Peninsula League Premier Division campaign. Rod Pethick and...

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...

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...

REDS JOY AS MILLS SIGNS UP

REDDITCH United have accelerated their plans for next season by signing three new players. Jordan Mills, Louis Ezewele and Nathaniel Lewars...

JIMMY’S IN 7TH HEAVEN

FORMER Huntingdon Town boss Jimmy Brattan is to follow Oakham United down to Step 7. Last season, Brattan led United Counties...

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...

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...

MARV JOINS THE GREENS

HENDON have acquired the services of experienced striker Marvin Morgan for the forthcoming season. The 35-year-old arrives at Silver Jubilee Park...

HISKEY’S EYES ARE ONLY ON THE FIELD

NEW boss Scott Hiskey says he wants to focus on matters on the field and not off it when he takes...

FANS’ FORUM

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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...