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New Gainsborough Trinity boss Tom’s Shaw happy to be back!

11 April 2021 0 comments

The highly-regarded 34-year-old former Tamworth, Kidderminster Harriers, Cambridge United, Alfreton and Chester midfielder has been appointed head coach at the Pitching In NPL Premier side.

Do I like that for new Grantham Town boss Carlton Palmer!

11 April 2021 0 comments

By Tom Scott GRANTHAM Town chairman Darren Ashton admits Carlton Palmer’s shock return to management is a major coup for […]

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.

Former Sheffield Wednesday and England midfielder Carlton Palmer named as new manager at Grantham Town

1 April 2021 0 comments

The appointment sees the 55-year-old return to the dugout for the first time since he departed from League Two club Mansfield Town in 2005.

Brad Cooke’s wait goes on with Atherton Collieries

28 March 2021 0 comments

Cooke now hopes he can carry on as Colls boss whenever their next campaign gets underway

Craig Elliott: Memory of Shaw Lane burns so brightly

28 March 2021 0 comments

One of the key figures in Shaw Lane’s success was former manager Craig Elliott, now in charge at Boston United

South Shields to go full-time

21 March 2021 0 comments

The move has provoked surprise among some onlookers as the financial impact of the Covid-19 pandemic led many to suggest that the move could be put on hold

Brighouse Town change name of post-season tournament

21 March 2021 0 comments

Brighouse have since decided that the references to the coronavirus pandemic were inappropriate in light of the current global situation

Marine to install 3G pitch as legacy of FA Cup run against Tottenham Hotspur

21 March 2021 0 comments

The Crosby side won the hearts of a worldwide TV audience of 30 million when they hosted Premier League giants Tottenham Hotspur in the third round of the FA Cup on January

Basford United U18s set to take on Premier League West Brom

14 March 2021 0 comments

After a near eight-week delay, Josh Law’s side finally get their date with destiny in their highly-anticipated FA Youth Cup third round tie (ko 7pm).

Managers to unite for Andy’s Man Club session

14 March 2021 0 comments

All 61 club managers have been invited to the webinar, which will be held virtually at 3pm

Sheffield FC unveil stadium plans

7 March 2021 0 comments

The world’s oldest football club want to build a 4,000-seater arena explaining Sheffield’s role as the birthplace of football, at a site in Meadowhead

Paul Hilton: Radcliffe FC can go to the next level with 3G pitch

7 March 2021 0 comments

The Pitching In Northern Premier Division club, along with Radcliffe Juniors, have unveiled a proposal to regenerate their Redbank Playing Fields site

Nantwich Town land coup in Argentine talent Carlos Montefiori

7 March 2021 0 comments

Nicknamed ‘Thommy’, Montefiori learned his trade in the River Plate academy and has now made his home in the UK

NPL chairman Mark Harris: Door is open for promotion but plans must be robost

28 February 2021 0 comments

Finding a way to implement the postponed restructure is now being explored by The FA

Boxing champ Curtis Woodhouse dealt knockout blow after leaving Gainsborough Trinity

28 February 2021 0 comments

Woodhouse led Trinity into the top ten of the Pitching In NPL Premier Division before the season at Steps 3-6 was finally curtailed this week

The Big Interview with Marine boss Neil Young

21 February 2021 0 comments

Young’s guns are Spurred on by cup glory

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

South Shields’s new stand is a Pic-ture of true success

21 February 2021 0 comments

Lee Picton says South Shields are hoping to begin their 2021-22 season with an impressive new main stand in place

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

Gabriel Zakuani agrees new deal as manager of Spalding United

7 February 2021 0 comments

The former DR Congo international defender was appointed by the Lincolnshire outfit last October

Phil Turnbull: I’m ready for management challenge

7 February 2021 0 comments

But the midfielder has heeded warnings given to him by twin brother Stephen

Government confirms £10 million emergency support for Steps 3-6 – but Steps 1-2 is loans, not grants

27 January 2021 0 comments

Clubs at Steps 3-6 will receive £10 million worth of grants but funding at Step 1-2 will only be distributed […]

Andy Monkhouse departs Pontefract Collieries

18 January 2021 0 comments

Andy Monkhouse has stood down as manager of Pontefract Collieries Andy Monkhouse has left his role as manager of Pontefract […]

Mark HARRIS

10 January 2021 0 comments

NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE CHAIRMAN A SITUATION WE CAN’T CONTROL TIME TO CALL IT A DAY? The Northern Premier League board […]

DRURY HAS A STEELE-Y RESPONSE!

20 December 2020 0 comments

NORTHERN PREMIER LGE Daniels boss lures ex-Man Utd man – at last! By Jon Couch TOGETHER AT LAST! Luke Steele […]

PHIL AIMS TO TURN TABLES!

13 December 2020 0 comments

NORTHERN PREMIER LGEBy Mark Carruthers SM-ASH HIT! Ashley Howell takes the congratulations after heading Flackwell Heath in front, inset.PICTURE: Jason […]