Step 2 News: Jay Emmanuel-Thomas Propelled for a return

For Jay Emmanuel-Thomas, it’s been a summer of mixed emotions.

Southport 2-1 Crewe Alexandra: Neil Danns hails Port’s Crew

Southport claimed the scalp of League Two Crewe Alexandra to the delight of new boss Neil Danns.

AFC Fylde bolster midfield with the arrival of Chris Merrie on a free transfer

AFC Fylde have snapped up experienced midfielder Chris Merrie following the expiration of his contract with League Two side Tranmere Rovers.

AFC Totton sign experienced ex‑EFL forward Jay Emmanuel-Thomas following prison release

AFC Totton have made a surprising coup by signing Jay Emmanuel‑Thomas, a former Arsenal and Bristol City forward, just weeks after...

Morecambe give green light to AFC Fylde friendly with assurances first-team will feature

Morecambe FC have confirmed that this weekend’s friendly at AFC Fylde will go ahead as scheduled, with assurances that a full...

Weymouth announce board shake-up as part of long-term strategic revamp

Weymouth FC have unveiled a significant restructuring of their board as part of wider efforts to modernise governance and drive the...

Mark Bradshaw’s Curzon Ashton undergo Spanish revolution

Mark Bradshaw believes Curzon Ashton’s pre-season tour to Spain will ultimately prove to have been invaluable in helping his side compete...

Hughes’ Carlisle United make a mark on AFC Flyde

Mark Hughes’ Carlisle United showed they are ready for the rigours of a National League campaign with a comfortable victory at...

Spennymoor Town: Graeme Lee’s glee at move for ace Mackenzie Heaney

Spennymoor Town boss Graeme Lee reckons he has secured a “fantastic addition” in top talent Mackenzie Heaney.

Bobby Grant lauds his Mariners

New Marine manager Bobby Grant praised his players after their draw at home to crisis-club Morecambe who remain in limbo over...

Dagenham & Redbridge secure promising Coventry City left-back Harvey Broad on loan

Dagenham & Redbridge have bolstered their backline with the loan signing of Harvey Broad from Championship side Coventry City.

Eastbourne Borough’s Matt Gray is out to fulfil a fairytale once again

Matt Gray reckons Eastbourne Borough are getting an upgrade on the manager who led Sutton United into the Football League.

Chorley’s Andy Preece is not playing ball!

Andy Preece hopes keeping the exit door bolted this summer will help Chorley in the long run.

King Kurt Willoughby’s got a hunch at Harriers

Kurt Willoughby says Kidderminster Harriers have “got everything” to compete for the National League North title this season.

Rooney is pleased by his Silkmen

New Macclesfield head coach John Rooney praised his players, even though they were beaten at home by Mansfield Town in his...

Bath City: Five-star Port Vale romp in Romans invasion

League One new boys Port Vale showed their class as they romped to victory over Bath City at a sun-drenched Cannon...

Lee Wellings: Horsham have us buzzing for our new adventure

Journalist, broadcaster and author of new book Football Fables, LEE WELLINGS, pens his thoughts on his beloved Horsham’s forthcoming challenge in...

Former Liverpool, Newcastle and England striker Andy Carroll joins Dagenham & Redbridge

Dagenham & Redbridge have unveiled Andy Carroll as their marquee signing following a takeover by a consortium of Qatari investors.

2025/26 Enterprise National League fixtures released – Morecambe and Carlisle United begin away

The wait is over – the 2025/26 Enterprise National League fixtures have been revealed and fans can finally start mapping their...

Josef Yarney joins Macclesfield as first signing under new boss John Rooney

Josef Yarney has become the first signing of the John Rooney era at Macclesfield, as the former Boreham Wood defender pens...

Macclesfield boss John Rooney has his big chance

John Rooney says it’s a ‘privilege’ to have the chance to manage Macclesfield – and that he will hang up his...

Chelmsford City’s Angelo Harrop schtum on Andy Carroll talk

Angelo Harrop says Chelmsford City’s big summer rebuild is on the right course – but is remaining tight-lipped on rumours they...

Ash’s in the old routine!

Ashley Hemmings says he felt at home straight away after swapping National League North for the South and completing a shock...

Rob Smethurst: Savage has made a mistake

Macclesfield chairman Rob Smethurst believes Robbie Savage has made a mistake by defecting to Forest Green.

Chorley 1-2 Wigan Athletic: Andy Preece’s Magpies snubbed by Latics

Eyes on the prize: Chorley’s Mark Ellis, left, battles with Wigan’s Paul Mullin. Picture: David Airey