NPL MIDLANDS

By Will Alsop BARWELL 0 BASFORD UTD 1 ■ BASFORD opened their Northern Premier Midlands Division account with an impressive victory...

FRANKWE IS THWARTED AS BELPER HELD

By Chris Durning NPL MIDLANDS SHEPSHED DYNAMO 0 BELPER TOWN 0 SHEPSHED Dynamo and Belper Town shared the points on a...

BEN’S GOAL IS BOTH SEEN – AND HERD

By Alan Evans SOUTHERN CENTRAL POTTERS BAR TN 2 HERTFORD TN 2 POTTERS Bar and Hertford played out an entertaining draw...

ASHLEY MAKES IT A TOP DAY OUT

By Nigel Howlett NPL MIDLANDS ST IVES TOWN 2 CARLTON TOWN 3 ASHLEY Chambers led the way as Carlton opened their...

SOUTHERN SOUTH

By Avril Lancaster SHAFTESBURY 1 BISHOPS CLEEVE 2 ■ TEN-MAN Bishops Cleeve came back to stun Shaftesbury with a second-half performance...

LATE WILSON STRIKE GETS TOWN POINT

By Ben Lewis SOUTHERN CENTRAL BIGGLESWADE TN 2 WARE 2 THIS proved an entertaining opening-day game where Biggleswade fought back from...

KIAN IS CALLING ALL THE SHOTS

By Ben Lewis SOUTHERN CENTRAL THAME UNITED 0 ROYSTON TOWN 3 ROYSTON made an excellent start to their season as they...

WONDERFUL WOOLDRIDGE

By Leon Higgins ISTHMIAN NORTH AFC SUDBURY 0 HASHTAG UTD 3 HASHTAG United made a winning start to their season with...

The FA introduce new pitch barrier rules following ground safety review

Solid brick, breeze block and concrete barriers will no longer be permitted across the National League System under updated FA regulations.

Glenn: We are a target

Returning manager Glenn Howes has urged his Dorchester Town players to embrace having a target on their backs this season.

Haslam: We’ll attack step up

Guisborough Town manager Nathan Haslam has boldly declared his side are not looking to merely make up the numbers during an...

Hall powered up to the Max

Long-serving boss Max Howell is determined to ‘keep the momentum going’ as Southall prepare for the new campaign.

What are the 2026/27 Southern League opening-day fixtures?

The Southern League has released its full 2026/27 fixture schedule, with clubs across all four divisions now able to plan for...

What are the 2026/27 Isthmian League and Northern Premier League opening-day fixtures?

The 2026/27 Isthmian League and Northern Premier League fixtures have been released, with supporters able to see the opening-day clashes, festive...

Boro shuffle is no doddle

Double title-winner Russell Dodds can hardly believe how Nuneaton Town keep hitting the bullseye in the transfer market – but now...

Ked: Let’s repay top owners

Danny Kedwell is determined to reward AFC Croydon Athletic’s high-profile owners by taking the club up the Non-League ladder.

Set leads the Cables refit

Ste Daley was despondent after Prescot Cables were relegated on the final day of last season by a single point -...

Nash eyes Spartans comeback

Marc Nash has admitted Blyth Spartans have carried ‘a bit of a stigma’ after a difficult period in the club’s history...

Coyle: It was time to move

Jamie Coyle hopes his legacy at Whitstable will be two years of unprecedented success – not his controversial departure to Margate.

‘Sorry’ Mark Harris looks to the future after resigning as NPL chair

Mark Harris says resigning is the “right thing to do” after sending the email that ultimately ended his 17-year reign as...

Scott got tips from the top

Scott Kerr football education came from managerial masters like Keith Alexander and Gary Mills – now he’s enjoying his own shot...

Barking mad for Mr Clough

Meet Nuneaton Town’s most famous season ticket holder with more than 7,000 followers on social media – and four legs!

The Good, The Bad and The Ugly: Grant Shenton – Bern and Johnno gave me the tools to go with the flow with ‘Ro

As Grant Shenton muses on his career, he confesses it’s uncomfortable singing his own praises.

Craig’s Owls eyeing goals

Craig Rouse believes providing strikers Josh Walker and Liam Hughes with the right ammunition can help Cleethorpes Town shoot for success...

A merger would be Burr-fect

The one man capable of crossing the Northwich divide would love to see the day it no longer exists – but...