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The FA on Non-League game: A new era, but we are as ambitious as ever

The Football Association have once again opened their doors for an in-depth chat on the National League System.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
24 August 2025

The NLP sits down with FA chiefs to discuss the future of the Non-League game

Part I: We sit down with FA chiefs to discuss the Non-League game

The Football Association have once again opened their doors for an in-depth chat on the National League System.
In the first of an exclusive three-part series to run in The Non-League Paper, Head of National League System James Earl and National League System Manager Matt Edkins discussed the new National Leagues Pyramid Board, its new independent chair and the impact of the Stadium Accreditation process.
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NLP: We spoke around this time last year as the National Leagues Pyramid Board was being introduced? How have the ...

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