Run by the fans – and now there’s hope at last!

AT last, supporters of Basingstoke Town can have a bright future to look forward to as a community-owned football club. The...

COYLE’S AMP CUP CHAMPS EYE EURO SUCCESS

By John Lyons THE England Amputee team showed they will be contenders for Euro glory later this year by winning the...

GLENN FIRES BORO BLOW

GREENWICH BOROUGH will have to appoint a new captain after skipper Glenn Wilson left the club. The 31-year-old former Aldershot Town...

Diary of a Ground Hopper

SATURDAY JUNE 17 Bala 1 Linfield 3 IT is my first match of the 2017-18 season today; a European warm-up friendly...

Why roll red carpet out for the new Vics?

I NOTE that Step 5/6 report, Northwich Victoria have been “welcomed” in to the Hallmark Security North West Counties Premier Division...

FYLDE FACE BET PROBE

EXCLUSIVE By Sam Elliott SEVEN of National League North champions AFC Fylde’s players are being probed for betting on football matches,...

Dragons crusade is not an act of loyalty, I’m lucky to be in a job…

By JON COUCH TERRY BROWN is one of Non-League football’s faithful few. Nine years at hometown club Hayes followed by five...

LEESE LOVES ENFIELD VIBE

EXCITING times are on the way for Enfield Town according to new boss Andy Leese. The former Chesham United manager replaced...

GARY’S GLOVE AFFAIR LEFT RIVALS GREEN WITH ENVY

IN THE latest of a brand new series in The Non-League Paper this summer, CHRIS DUNLAVY takes a look back to...

Blinded at the Bower?

MAY I comment on the letter from Dr D.B.Dyson (Fans’ Forum, June 25) in regards to Stalybridge Celtic. I quote: “They...

NATIONAL LEAGUE N + S IN BRIEF

ALUN ARMSTRONG accepts quality costs after Blyth Spartans forked out to sign prolific Whitby Town midfielder Dale Hopson. The National League...

ANDY’S NOMADS LOOK TO FINNISH IT OFF!

By Carl Field CONNAH’S Quay Nomads boss Andy Morrison was bursting with pride after his side pulled off a stunning 1-0...

CHRIS’ ONE OF THE BEST

LEISTON boss Glenn Driver believes he has signed one of the best players at Step 3 in midfielder Chris Henderson. The...

SPYTTY IS THE PULL WITH NO HOULDS BARRED

By Matt Badcock NEWPORT CITY manager Sam Houldsworth says their Spytty Park home can help put the Welsh club on the...

NATIONAL LEAGUE IN BRIEF

VERSATILE Eastbourne Borough midfielder Josh Hare has joined Maidstone United. The 22-year-old made two senior appearances for Gillingham but joined Boro...

WE CAN MAKE A DART FOR IT!

Boss Tony eyes title bid By Sam Elliott STAYING TOGETHER: Dartford will not look much different next term under boss Tony...

ROBINS KEEP ACE QUARTET

FOUR of Evesham United’s play-off squad from last season have signed up for the new campaign. Bradley Gray, Lewis Binns, Sam...

GUNNER’S A WANDERER

DEAN GUNNER has decided to leave Bostik Premier newcomers Dorking Wanderers after a two-year spell. Dorking secured back-to-back runner-up finishes in...

SAL BIGGEST SINCE 1928

FIVE new clubs – the biggest intake since 1928 – have joined the Southern Amateur League for next season. Tooting &...

HAWK EYED BY PREYING POMPEY

Daggers goal ace set for dream move? By Sam Elliott PORTSMOUTH have put in a bid for Dagenham & Redbridge danger...

KIDDY DELIGHT AS VAUGHAN RETURNS

LEE VAUGHAN is back at Kidderminster Harriers after signing a two-year deal. The 30-year-old, who made NLP star columnist Adam Virgo’s...

SO HOWE’S ABOUT THAT!

EXPERIENCED forward Rene Howe will remain at Kettering Town, ending speculation over his future. Howe, traditionally a striker, played in a...

I’M READY, WILLING AND ABLE, JIMMY

By Jon Couch JIMMY BULLARD says he has the taste for Non-League management – and has issued a ‘Come and Get...

PRE-SEASON FIXTURES

It is advisable to check matches and kick-off times. Monday, July 3 (7.45pm unless stated) Coleshill Town v Tividale Winterton Rangers...

JAI CHOOSES PARKLIFE FOR A REASON

By Matt Badcock JAI REASON is making sure he’s in top shape for his next challenge – even if his solo...