Gainsborough Town 1-1 Witton Albion: Nathan fires a debut strike

GAINSBOROUGH and Witton scored late in the first half in Lincolnshire and had to settle for a share of the spoils.

Belper Town 2-1 Histon: Nailers nearly pay the price

BELPER Town won their opening day game against Histon by the narrowest of margins, but in reality the Nailers should have...

Cambridge City 1-2 Halesowen Town: Finn claims a win for Yeltz

HALESOWEN claimed an opening-day victory at Cambridge City.

Warrington Town 2-0 FC United of Manchester: Jubilant Jordan haunts the Reds

JORDAN BUCKLEY haunted his former club as Warrington Town opened the season with a win over FC United at Cantilever Park.

Shepshed Dynamo 1-1 Carlton Town: Demidh nets in Dynamo draw

SHEPSHED Dynamo returned to the Pitching in Northern Premier League Division 1 Midlands Division for the first time in a decade...

Newcastle Town 1-3 Marine: First-half display fires Marine as Town are left all at sea

NEWCASTLE paid the price for a poor first half as Marine races into a 3-0 half-time lead.

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...

Hyde United 0-1 Atherton Collieries: Super Luca is Colls hero

ATHERTON COLLERIES collected all three points in a tight and scrappy affair thanks to a set-piece goal ten minutes from time...

Stamford 1-3 Ilkeston Town: Daniels undone by Billy brace

THIS was not the start Stamford we’re looking for as they were beaten by a dogged Ilkeston side which at time...

Runcorn Linnets 2-0 Widnes: Debutant scores with as Linnets claim win

A CROWD of 704 saw the Halton derby go the Linnets’ way.

Lancaster City 0-1 Whitby Town: Marcus gives City the Blues

AN early goal was enough to give Whitby a flying start to their campaign.

Daventry Town 2-2 Chasetown: Langston stunner secures a share of the spoils

The visitors had more of the possession in the second half, but didn’t really trouble the Town goal until Jack Langston...

South Shields 2-1 Gateshead: Shields take derby glory

South Shields ended Gateshead’s six-game winning run in pre-season after a pulsating derby in front of a four-figure crowd.

Northern Premier League preview: Over half the league is in contention

South Shields have been installed as the early favourites to claim the title and the completion of their transition to a...

Aaron O’Connor gets a homecoming with Basford United

The 37-year-old, most recently at Tamworth, has joined Steve Chettle’s Pitching In NPL Premier side.

South Shields confirm departure of Wouter Verstraaten

After completing a master’s degree in finance management, he will now return to his native Netherlands to take the next step...

Workington 1-2 Lancaster City: Reds undone by old boys

Niall Cowperthwaite headed in a free-kick from Sam Bailey after 34 minutes and 12 minutes from time Rob Wilson scored the...

Double swoop for upbeat Gainsborough Trinity

Minkley, 20, is a former Derby County Under-23s centre-back while midfielder Hornshaw, 21, featured for Football League Two side Scunthorpe United...

Reid and Jones the right fit for Sutton Coldfield boss Neil Tooth

Striker Reid has arrived at the NPL Midlands club from Sporting Khalsa, while defender Jones has joined the Royals from AFC...

Histon ready for big move!

The Cambridgeshire club, along with local rivals Cambridge City and Soham Town Rangers, were shifted into the new Pitching In NPL...

South Shields 2-3 Marske United: Dicicco ends Mariners march

Twice Shields came from behind only to be undone by McKenzie Dicicco’s 88th minute winner.

Stafford Rangers 2-0 Aston Villa U23s: Villa youngsters beaten by impressive Rangers

STAFFORD Rangers continued their pre-season preparations with an impressive victory over Aston Villa under-23s – after making a flying start.

Hednesford Town 1-3 Buxton: Ace Diego at the double

The friendly had added spice with the visitors now managed by former Hednesford boss Gary Hayward.

Stalybridge Celtic 1-2 Curzon Ashton: Tasty Bunn stuns Celtic

Curzon Ashton had a wonder strike from substitute Jack Bunn, an inspired keeper Chris Renshaw and the width of a post...

New manager Chris Willcock excited by Workington chance

Willcock resigned as manager of their NPL North West division rivals Ramsbottom United on Thursday and was appointed by the Reds...