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FA were too rash to make a decision

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
26 April 2020

THE decision to end the current football season has been taken too soon and with no real thought.
Having one rule for the hierarchy and another for Non-League is wrong and quite frankly sums up the football authorities’ lack of common sense.
I accept the sense of perspective needed here and the uncertainty surrounding when football will resume, so why make the decision to wipe the season now? Who says that starting afresh next season could not be affected in the same way?
Why not wait until it is 100% safe then have a month of pre-season before then concluding this season’s fixt...

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