National League

HORNETS CANNOT STING THE WHITES

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
16 August 2026

By Darryl Jacobs

HORSHAM 0
SALISBURY 0
HORSHAM were forced to settle for a point after being held to a goalless draw by Salisbury in a game played in testing hot and humid conditions.
The Hornets created several promising first-half openings.
Jamie Yila was influential, twice cutting inside from the left and firing narrowly wide before forcing a good save from Will Henry, the Salisbury keeper. James Hammond also went close with a header, while Ashley Nadesan was denied when Henry got to the ball first after he had been played through.
Horsham continued to press, with Danny Barker...

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