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AS has been noted in a number of recent letters, many Non-League teams have seen healthy increases in their match day attendances this season.
This may be due to a number of factors, including disdain at the plan by some top-flight clubs to join a European Super League, or the pandemic resulting in people being more comfortable closer to home, value for money etc.
Of the 16 Step 5 leagues, four (Essex Senior League, Midland League, North West Counties Football League, and Spartan South Midlands League) do not have a title sponsor this season, and it feels as though b...

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