Dulwich Hamlet 1-1 Chippenham Town: Skipper Kieran takes charge

A SECOND-HALF penalty from Marlon Jackson secured a hard-earned point for Chippenham in this season opener on a pleasant summer afternoon...

Blyth Spartans 2-0 Alfreton Town: O’Donnell double delights Spartans

All 11 home starters were new signings, seven of them returnees, with former loanee JJ O’Donnell the Spartans match winner.

Eastbourne Borough 0-5 Hampton and Richmond Borough: Five star show from the Beavers

HAMPTON & Richmond put ten-man Eastbourne Borough to the sword.

Kettering Town 1-0 Bradford PA: Claudio in the thick of the action

IT WAS a C+ start to the campaign for Paul Cox’s side, who had to see off a Bradford PA onslaught...

Ebbsfleet United 5-1 Tonbridge Angels: Hat-trick hero Poleon torments Angels

EBBSFLEET started the season in whirlwind fashion with four goals in the first half-hour to defeat Kent rivals Tonbridge.

Havant and Watervooville 3-0 Welling United: New Hawks shine with their place in history

NEW-LOOK Havant & Waterlooville claimed their biggest ever opening-day victory – and their first for 10 years – at the expense...

Guiseley 2-4 AFC Fylde: Nick’s spot on as Lions roar

The visitors started well and took the lead after ten minutes, Luke Burke delivered a cross to the back post and...

Hereford 0-1 Farsley Celtic: Parkin’s fine for Celtic

LUKE Parkin’s speculative free-kick midway through the second half earned Farsley Celtic an opening-day success at Edgar Street.

Maidstone United 4-2 Hemel Hempstead Town: Luque whose got Stones on a roll!

MAIDSTONE UNITED’S return to action in front of a packed Gallagher Stadium had a happy homecoming as the Stones twice came...

Boston United 1-2 Spennymoor Town: Moors compound Keenan’s misery

DEPSITE a late scare, Spennymoor’s dominance was ultimately converted into points as Boston fell to an opening day defeat.

Slough Town 1-0 Chelmsford City: Derry’s in the money as Rebels edge home

Derry converted Max Worsfold’s 64th-minute cross to earn the Rebels victory from a tense affair at Arbour Park.

Chorley 0-1 Brackley: Sub Yusuf provides Brackley’s vital touch

THIS contest took time to heat up after a delayed kick-off owing to a motorway incident which held up not only...

Southport 2-2 Gloucester City: Stubborn Port peg back City

SOUTHPORT and Gloucester City kicked off their seasons with a hardearned point in an entertaining clash at the Pure Stadium.

Step 2 clubs to get a louder voice

Resolutions for two major changes to the National League’s board make-up and the league’s voting structure have been passed.

National League North: Five things to watch

The Minstermen moved out of the iconic Bootham Crescent in February and into the shiny 8,500-capacity ground that they share with...

We’ve Bucked the trend – and now AFC Telford United can ruse again!

The work of chairman Andy Pryce and his staff, despite being without regular income for more than 12 months due to...

Chester ace Paddy Lacey is ready to box clever!

The 28-year-old, who hopes to be playing National League North football again in about six to eight weeks, is positive about...

Daddy’s Frear to stay for a new Roman adventure at Bath City

Having spent the majority of the last four years in Scotland at Motherwell and Hearts – with a spell at Forest...

National League South: Five things to watch

This year promises to be even more of a cracker with some of clubs making some excellent summer acquisitions.

Halesowen Town 1-2 Kiddersminster Harriers: Early strike sets Harriers on the road to a win

Harriers made a great start when Keziah Martin converted a third-minute rebound from a wide angle after home goalkeeper Dan Platt...

Kidderminster Harriers defender Cliff Moyo starts long road to recovery

The experienced Zimbabwe international centre half suffered a partial rupture of his achilles tendon during a 2-1 friendly defeat to Cheltenham...

Alfreton Town 1-2 Solihull Moors: Moors skipper takes the spoils

All the goals came in an entertaining opening half that started with Moors’ Jordan Cranston almost looping a ball into the...

Chester 3-0 Fleetwood Town: Blues joy as Hardy stars

The home side clinically converted a trio of the chances that came their way and, with a little more composure with...

Myles Anderson makes permanent Hampton and Richmond move

“I absolutely loved my time at the club last season,” said Anderson, who is the son of the football agent Jerome...

Braintree Town aren’t just any old Iron!

After three years of struggle, including relegation from the National League in 2018-19, the appointment of the Belfast-born boss gave the...