Northern Premier League

DIV 1 MIDLANDS

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
13 September 2026

By Waqar Akram

LONG EATON UTD 0
BASFORD UNITED 0
LONG Eaton finally got off the mark with a hard-fought point but were left wondering whether it should have been three.
Half chances came and went with the home side slightly on top in the first half, but Basford had a triple chance just shy of the hour mark with Nat Peters and Dameer Rose thwarted by blocks either side of Brad Gascoigne rattling the crossbar.
At the other end, livewire CJ Nyakuhwa’s cross looked like it might creep inside the far post midway through the second half, while Jahvan Davidson-Miller narrowly fail...

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