Non-League Paper

FA imbalance under scrutiny

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
4 March 2018

SO, The FA has released the footprints for Steps 3 and 4 for next season.
The NPL are going to ask their clubs to vote, if they want to change to east/west instead of north/south split at Step 4. This could lead to a league that covers from Morpeth to Holbeach.
With the new Isthmian West Step 4 league looking tiny in comparison and the FA’s restructure being influenced by Bostik League chief Nick Robinson, the FA have turned down the chance of an eighth Step 4 in the north-east for next season.
The FA say in their statements that they aim to introduce a league in the north-east very s...

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