Non-League Paper

CULL THE SEASON OR SOLDIER ON?

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
22 March 2020

WHAT NOW?

By Tom Blackett

NO-GO FROM US! Barrow and South Shields will not be hoping the season becomes null-and-void

SO, now what? Football has been suspended until April 3 at the earliest. Although there is already an acceptance the hiatus will last a lot longer than that, at this stage it is very difficult to put timescales on anything.
That will be one of many problems facing the football authorities over the coming weeks and months. Player, manager and staff contracts are an undoubted issue as are general running costs for clubs without any income through the turnstiles.
But ther...

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