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Kings Langley laud league move

6 June 2021 0 comments

The Hertfordshire club were originally placed into the Southern League Step 3 Premier South division for one season in 2018-19 before being shifted into the Premier Central.

St Ives agree partnership with Peterborough United

6 June 2021 0 comments

Posh are looking to build strong links with local clubs and the idea of the partnership is to establish a pathway with outstanding local grassroots clubs.

Nic Ciardini back for fourth spell at Farnborough

6 June 2021 0 comments

The 32-year-old came through the club’s academy and broke into the first team, spending seven seasons there before moving to Lewes in 2011, but then returning.

Star couple agree Merthyr Town sponsor deal

6 June 2021 0 comments

The couple’s production company BYO Films will have pride of place on the Martyrs home, away and third kit shorts for the upcoming Southern League Premier South season.

Deal me in for step four adventures, says Plymouth Parkway boss Lee Hobbs

6 June 2021 0 comments

Parkway will compete in the Southern League Division One South from August after being awarded promotion due to having the best points-per-game return over the last two seasons in the Western League Premier.

Bromsgrove Sporting laud cup win

6 June 2021 0 comments

Bromsgrove boss Bren Kelly was in no doubt how important the competition had been, both for his players and also in helping him shape his squad ahead of the new Southern League Central Premier Division season.

Beaconsfield Town are ready for take-off

30 May 2021 0 comments

Work is set to begin in just over a week’s time at Holloways Park and the astroturf should be in place for mid-August, ready for the new Southern Premier South campaign.

REVEALED: National League System club allocations 2021-22

18 May 2021 0 comments

The Football Association have revealed the National League System club allocations for 2021-22 with the new eight division at Step 4 to create a ‘pure pyramid’.

Tyler Harvey happy to remain with Truro City

16 May 2021 0 comments

The former Plymouth Argyle man, 25, has finished as the club’s top scorer in each of the past three seasons, netting a total of 73 goals in 128 games over two separate spells.

Hitchin Town are going at full tilt in unexpected return to action

16 May 2021 0 comments

On Wednesday night, the Step 6 side faced Hitchin Town’s Under-19 college team in a friendly and got a nasty shock when several of the Canaries’ first team turned up.

Lambs won’t be milking it insists Tamworth boss Gary Smith

11 April 2021 0 comments

The Lambs were looking good for promotion in the past two Southern League Central seasons, only for their push to be halted prematurely on both occasions.

Trident leagues are back on August 14th!

4 April 2021 0 comments

League chiefs will be hoping to complete a season for the first time in three years after the 2019- 20 campaign was declared null and void last March, before the 2020-21 campaign was curtailed back in February after a truncated period, caused by the UK lockdown.

Pat Suraci and Joe Lea on coaching pathway with Gosport Borough

28 March 2021 0 comments

The young midfielders also lead the Southern Premier League South club’s centre of excellence as they try to nurture players to play alongside them

The Week In Words: Lee Allinson signs on at Hendon

28 March 2021 0 comments

Allinson, son of St Albans boss Ian Allinson, has made no secret of his ambition to manager as high as he can

Dorchester Town to honour its heroes by running a unique ‘sponsor a legend’ campaign

28 March 2021 0 comments

A collective of the best individuals and teams to wear the black and white stripes have each been awarded with a seat for their services to the club

Eddie Odhiambo takes his first management role at North Leigh

21 March 2021 0 comments

The ex-Oxford United, Stevenage Borough, Newport County, Gateshead and Brackley Town defender has officially hung up his boots to become manager of North Leigh

Matt Clarke commits future to Redditch United

21 March 2021 0 comments

Clarke oversaw just eight games as the resurgent Reds looked to make their mark in the Pitching In Southern Premier Central division

Nottingham Forest talent Will Swan hails stint at Truro City

14 March 2021 0 comments

It had provided a timely boost to Truro’s title challenge but also gave Swan the perfect grounding to step up from under-23s football

Wimborne Town’s new stadium New Cuthbury being used as a Covid testing hub

7 March 2021 0 comments

The Magpies had been due to start life at New Cuthbury at the turn of the year and even had Harry Redknapp pop by in December to officially open the new stadium

Southern League vice-chairman Anthony Hughes: Contingency framework is on agenda

28 February 2021 0 comments

With a second campaign brought to an end by the Coronavirus pandemic, the leagues are keen to use the time to put together a plan if a third also runs into issues

Basingstoke Town chairman Kevin White: Now’s the time for a restructure

28 February 2021 0 comments

An eighth Step 4 division in the North is due to be created which would result in a reshuffle among other leagues

Paul Wotton signs long-term deal at Truro City

21 February 2021 0 comments

The 43-year-old says staying was a “no-brainer”

Trident Leagues stand by for PM’s roadmap

21 February 2021 0 comments

The Alliance Committee board will weigh up their options on the future of the Step 3 and 4 season this week

Magpies Michele was just ‘simply the best’

21 February 2021 0 comments

By Andy Mitchell HOST: Michele Govier WIMBORNE Town is mourning the untimely death of “simply the best” boardroom host Michele […]

Jacob Adams: From Step 7 to the Premier League – in just 16 months!

14 February 2021 0 comments

It’s fair to say that Jacob Adams’ rise to the top has been as rapid as they come

Steps 3-6 waiting on direction from Boris Johnson

14 February 2021 0 comments

Most of Steps 3 and 4 haven’t kicked a ball since the start of November

Dean Clarke gets the nod at Merthyr Town

31 January 2021 0 comments

The Southern League Premier South Martyrs have been “mothballed” for the entire 2020-21 season due to Covid travelling restrictions from the Welsh base